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Yang Ming Marine Transport Wins Prestigious Sustainability Award: A Giant Leap Towards Net-Zero Emissions

Business

25 Nov, 2024

Yang Ming Marine Transport Wins Prestigious Sustainability Award: A Giant Leap Towards Net-Zero Emissions


Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) has achieved a significant milestone in its sustainability journey, receiving the coveted 2024...

Helsinki Named World's Most Sustainable Travel Destination: See the Full Top 40 List

World

2 Nov, 2024

Helsinki Named World's Most Sustainable Travel Destination: See the Full Top 40 List


This summer, the effects of overtourism were hard to ignore, from social media images of Greek islands choked with visitors...

Extreme Heat: How Cities Are Adapting to a Warming World

World

1 Nov, 2024

Extreme Heat: How Cities Are Adapting to a Warming World


Cities across the globe are changing to cope with ever more intense heatwaves, heavier storms, and flooding. Here's what they...

Hempcrete: The Sustainable Building Material Revolutionizing Construction

World

29 Sep, 2024

Hempcrete: The Sustainable Building Material Revolutionizing Construction


Hempcrete, a bio-based building material, has emerged as a sustainable alternative to traditional bricks and concrete, both of which contribute...

ESG Data Revolution: How Measurabl is Changing Real Estate Investments

Business

29 Sep, 2024

ESG Data Revolution: How Measurabl is Changing Real Estate Investments


The real estate industry is undergoing a transformation, driven by a growing demand for sustainable investments. This shift is being...

Hempcrete: The Sustainable Building Material That Could Revolutionize Construction

Technology

28 Sep, 2024

Hempcrete: The Sustainable Building Material That Could Revolutionize Construction


Hempcrete, a bio-based building material, has emerged as a sustainable alternative to traditional bricks and concrete, both of which contribute...

Irish Farmers Embrace Renewable Energy: From Rooftop Solar to Large-Scale Anaerobic Digestion

Business

26 Sep, 2024

Irish Farmers Embrace Renewable Energy: From Rooftop Solar to Large-Scale Anaerobic Digestion


The National Ploughing Championships 2024 is not only a showcase for the latest agricultural innovations but also a platform for...

E-Waste Crisis: Is Your Old Phone Heading to a Landfill? How To Dispose of Electronics Responsibly

Technology

25 Sep, 2024

E-Waste Crisis: Is Your Old Phone Heading to a Landfill? How To Dispose of Electronics Responsibly


Phones, batteries and electronics are thrown away five times more than they're recycled, according to a UN report. Phone upgrades...

World Leaders Fail To Prioritize Children In Sustainable Development Goals: Report

World

25 Sep, 2024

World Leaders Fail To Prioritize Children In Sustainable Development Goals: Report


As the world heads towards the 2030 deadline to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a new report by Save...

29 Asia Pacific Nations Commit to Sustainable Aviation: The Delhi Declaration

World

25 Sep, 2024

29 Asia Pacific Nations Commit to Sustainable Aviation: The Delhi Declaration


In New Delhi, a landmark conference has resulted in 29 Asia Pacific nations to commit to The Delhi Declaration, which...

Amazon Invests £2 Million in 11 Sustainability Start-Ups: From AI-Powered HVAC to Reusable Packaging

Business

24 Sep, 2024

Amazon Invests £2 Million in 11 Sustainability Start-Ups: From AI-Powered HVAC to Reusable Packaging


ELEVEN start-ups tackling major sustainability challenges have won funding in this year’s Amazon Sustainability Accelerator. The organisations have been awarded...

Abu Dhabi Launches Green Bus Service: A Step Towards Sustainable Public Transport

World

16 Sep, 2024

Abu Dhabi Launches Green Bus Service: A Step Towards Sustainable Public Transport


Abu Dhabi has taken a significant step towards a more sustainable future by launching its innovative Green Bus service. These...

Global Chemicals Framework: A Huge Task, But An Opportunity To Reverse Pollution Trends

World

14 Sep, 2024

Global Chemicals Framework: A Huge Task, But An Opportunity To Reverse Pollution Trends


The third Berlin Forum on Chemicals and Sustainability took stock of progress in implementing the 2023 Global Framework on Chemicals...

Peru's Mining Industry: Can it Capitalize on the Copper Boom Amidst Challenges?

Business

13 Sep, 2024

Peru's Mining Industry: Can it Capitalize on the Copper Boom Amidst Challenges?


Peru remains an attractive place for mining despite a recent loss of competitiveness, but the country must take advantage of...

Formula 1's Data Problem: How Aston Martin and NetApp Are Tackling Sustainability

Technology

10 Sep, 2024

Formula 1's Data Problem: How Aston Martin and NetApp Are Tackling Sustainability


In the high-octane world of Formula One, a new contender is emerging on the track: sustainability. In this episode of...

Cate Blanchett Calls for Sustainability in Hollywood: 'Gloat and Excess Are the Enemy of Creativity'

Entertainment

9 Sep, 2024

Cate Blanchett Calls for Sustainability in Hollywood: 'Gloat and Excess Are the Enemy of Creativity'


During her acceptance speech for the Toronto International Film Festival Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award, Cate Blanchett called for an...

Carbon Credit Trading Platform Market to Reach USD 815 Million by 2034: Growth Driven by Non-State Actors

Business

7 Sep, 2024

Carbon Credit Trading Platform Market to Reach USD 815 Million by 2034: Growth Driven by Non-State Actors


The global carbon credit trading platform market is a dynamic and growing sector within the broader environmental and financial markets....

Alpla and zerooo Create First Reusable PET Bottle for Cosmetics, Beauty, and Personal Care Products

Technology

27 Aug, 2024

Alpla and zerooo Create First Reusable PET Bottle for Cosmetics, Beauty, and Personal Care Products


A challenging market for sustainability, cosmetic and beauty products, is undergoing a packaging makeover. Exemplifying the eco-driven movement is a...

New On-Farm Efficiency Program Launched: Up to $150,000 Available for Canadian Producers

World

22 Aug, 2024

New On-Farm Efficiency Program Launched: Up to $150,000 Available for Canadian Producers


The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) has introduced a new On-Farm Efficiency Program tailored for producers, consolidating the benefits previously...

REC Group's ESG Report: Solar Company Achieves Impressive Sustainability Goals

Business

20 Aug, 2024

REC Group's ESG Report: Solar Company Achieves Impressive Sustainability Goals


REC Group, an international pioneering solar energy company, has unveiled its latest Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting significant...

Digitalization: The Key to a Sustainable, Low-Waste Economy?

Technology

20 Aug, 2024

Digitalization: The Key to a Sustainable, Low-Waste Economy?


Chris Williams of software firm ISB Global makes the case for digitalisation as the means for a less wasteful, more...

Greenwashing Exposed: Why Sustainable Claims Are Under Scrutiny and How Brands Can Avoid the Backlash

Technology

20 Aug, 2024

Greenwashing Exposed: Why Sustainable Claims Are Under Scrutiny and How Brands Can Avoid the Backlash


In a world increasingly concerned about the environment, consumers are seeking out sustainable products and services. However, the surge in...

Plants Can Now Eat Plastic: Scientists Discover New Way to Fight Pollution

Science

19 Aug, 2024

Plants Can Now Eat Plastic: Scientists Discover New Way to Fight Pollution


Ever taken a moment to consider the plastic predicament our planet seems to be wrapped in? The presence of plastic...

ABB and Cap Clean Energy Collaborate on Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production

Technology

24 Mar, 2024

ABB and Cap Clean Energy Collaborate on Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production


ABB and Cap Clean Energy have signed an agreement to collaborate on developing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production sites in...

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