Day: July 9, 2019
Trying to solve the sustainability and fashion conundrum
Welcome to our brand new section of the site which is going to focus on the sustainable side of retail.It’s exciting times for anyone involved in this area as technology and retailers try to keep up with customers’ demand for all things ethical. From palm oil to fur farms, fast fashion to one use…
Scania publishes Annual and Sustainability Report 2018
News – UK Haulage News, Logistics and Transport News, Road Transport News, Freight and Shipping News…
It started with Boomerang Bags, now Dungog dumps single-use plastics for good of the planet
A small town team harnesses sewing power to create more than 4,000 reusable bags in a bid to save the planet.
Digital Procurement’s Role in Sustainability, Ethics and Compliance
Procurement organizations need to make smart choices on how they apply digital strategies and tools/services to sustainability, ethics and compliance.
Top 3 AmeriStar winners excel in packaging design, sustainability
It is AmeriStar Award season once again, and the Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) has announced the competition’s 2019 winners. A panel of 12 judges (including our own Executive Editor Lisa McTigue Pierce) evaluated more than 50 packages entered into 17 categories, ultimately awarding…
How Speedling Embraces and Succeeds With Sustainability
Speedling, which grows ornamentals and vegetable plugs, has always focused on using its resources efficiently. Now, these efforts are paying off.
Green Bonds and the Pathway to Sustainability
In 2018, reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the U.S. National Climate Assessment provided at least two grim conclusions.
Single-use plastic engulfs a pretty woodland in a new installation by artist Clare Townley
Using reclaimed and recycled plastic, artist [Clare Townley](https://thenewbridgeproject.com/portfolio/clare-townley/) has transformed woodland in New…
Student-Friendly Apps to Teach Sustainability
Want to track your carbon footprint? Find out where to recycle your old phone? Buy produce that meets certain green standards? Good news – there are apps for each of those tasks, and more.Sustainability apps have been growing in ……
Sustainability campaigners demand consolidation of eco-labelled products
Consolidation of eco-labelled products is badly needed, according to speakers at the 11th European edition of the Sustainable Food Summit held last month in Amsterdam.
Aldi announces plastic bag ban support, will phase out single-use plastic by 2020
Aldi has backed the New South Wales Government to follow the private sector and ban single-use plastic bags.
Green Development & Sustainability: Letting The Sunshine In
As states race to be among the renewable energy leaders, industrial giants join them in striving for sustainability at their manufacturing plants.
Urban Travel, Sustainability & Accessibility: ORHAN PAMUK’S ISTANBUL
NEW YORK TIMES WORDS/STEVE WRIGHT IMAGES Tucked off one steep avenue is an alley of government-sanctioned brothels guarded by the police….