Day: October 23, 2019
Govt Asks Ecommerce Players To Gradually Reduce Single-Use Plastic
The commerce and industry ministry has advised ecommerce companies to gradually slash single-use plastic in packaging of products.
Budget 2020: Environment – Banning of variety of single-use plastic products to begin in 2021
The environment and sustainable development have been two particular areas of concern in Malta over the past years, with the environmental movement gaining momentum, and protests against measures and…
Celebrate the second International E-Waste Day
Wondering what to do with your old electronics? Celebrate International E-Waste Day by repairing, reusing, reselling, recycling and educating others on e-waste.
Moving to a Circular Economy in the Netherlands
As we work toward achieving a fully circular economy by 2050, our experts discuss innovations in circular construction.
Sustainability-Focused Shopping Initiatives : madewell archive
madewell archive – The Madewell Archive is a newly launched, fashion-forward and sustainability-focused partnership between beloved Millennial brand Madewell and thre…
How Cisco Built a Bridge to Sustainability
Cisco offers examples of how to leverage the power of procurement and sourcing for the greater good, with recycling, reusing and food donation.
Four in ten of us spurn single-use plastics and the rise of ‘ethical’ shoppers
Forty per cent of people avoid single-use plastic in a survey of more than 2,000 – and most call themselves ‘ethical shoppers’. This means supermarkets are stripping out their plastic use.
Stora Enso Sustainability Report Rated Among top 10 Globally
For the second year running, Stora Enso’s Sustainability Report 2018 has been included in the top ten sustainability reports globally according to the latest Reporting matters publication by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).
Launch Of Omocom: Closing The Gap Between Circular Economy And Insurance
Even when sharing belongings amongst trusted-peers, individuals might feel an underlying unease in the potential conflict that would arise, should the object be broken.
Technology, sustainability and saying goodbye to some old friends.
If you were to create a pile of all the LPs, cassettes and CDs you ever owned how big would it be? Where are they all now? Did you throw them out? Recycle them?The impact of technology on the environment is massive – both positive and negative.
Boxes a successful experiment in quality and sustainability
Packaging SolutionsA packaging solution devised by rigid box specialist Pollard Boxes in close collaboration with its customer Experimental Perfume Club provid…
Sunrise chief sees link between sustainability and 5G
LIVE FROM HUAWEI GLOBAL MBB FORUM 2019, ZURICH: Sunrise CEO Olaf Swantee (pictured) highlighted the …
Ban of Single Use Plastic Toiletry Bottles at Hotels to Become Law in California
A ban of single use plastic toiletry bottles at hotels to become law in California, as the governor of the state signed the bill which…
Survey: Brexit uncertainty halting sustainability investment
Almost a third of businesses claim to have delayed green innovation projects in the last 12 months due to the political uncertainty over Brexit, research from Schneider Electric has revealed.
NSW MPs back ban of single-use bags but reject Labor’s bill to do so
Environment Minister Matt Kean declared “I want to ban the bag” as he defended the government’s decision to scuttle Labor’s bill as it was debated in the lower house.