Day: November 20, 2019

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Pledges include commitments to set science-based greenhouse gas reduction targets and ensure all key materials are sustainably sourced…

Starting with Stella McCartney, fashion’s top environmental champions weigh in on the challenge of balancing sustainability with growth.

Topics such as water use, outdoor growing, package recycling and electricity were all discussed during the Cannabis Sustainability Symposium on Friday, October, 26, but here’s five pressing sustainability issues the pot industry faces right now that you might not know about.

Many in Germany are trying to do their part to slow climate change. They are conscientious about the purchases they make, they ride bikes and they try to reduce their trash and carbon footprint. They can’t solve the problem on their own, but they could force politicians and businesses to act.

The news last week that the Christmas advert from Iceland — a UK supermarket chain specializing in frozen food — has been banned is a bad decision.  Iceland’s advert — a repackaging of a short, animated film by Greenpeace released earlier this year with a powerful, consumer-friendly sustainability message — shows a brand that is trying to do good work by improving its impact on the world.

As May draws to a close, we take a look back at May’s biggest sustainability and energy stories. The round-up includes Theresa May’s resignation, Unilever’s black plastic strategy and all the key takeaways from edie Live 2019.

Institutions need to do more than overhaul curriculums to develop green campuses…

As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie brings you this weekly round-up of five of the best sustainability success stories of the week from across the globe.

The European project Diverfarming, founded by the European Commission within its Horizon 2020 programme, not only seeks environmental sustainability among crop diversification and low input management practices, but also …

Check out the Canadian company who’s looking to do their part for the planet, with runners in mind…

On December 7, upperclassmen in the Undergraduate Program in Sustainable Development presented their final briefings for their capstone workshop.

DuPont, the world’s largest chemical company, has announced nine new sustainability goals for 2030, hoping to align with the UN’s SDGs.

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of The Maidstone Hotel The Daily Summer spoke to Jenny and Jonathan Baker about what sets their hotel apart.

The Duke of Sussex, who himself has come in for criticism for using private jets, has announced a new tourism initiative on Tuesday to transform global travel so it becomes more sustainable.

A round-up of everything you might have missed in relevant fashion, retail and tech industry news over the past week, including a look inside Stella McCartney’s new deal with LVMH.