Day: January 5, 2020
Entrepreneur has sustainability challenge covered – with a SpaceMat
An entrepreneurial academic from The University of Manchester has produced a prototype graphene-enhanced product that could help the UK recycle tonnes of unwanted tyres – a waste product that is sometimes shipped overseas for disposal.
Honolulu cracks down on single-use plastics
Hawaii’s most populated island is implementing tough new rules for packaging.
Video: Uncovering the dark side of e-waste recycling
Learn what the Basel Action Network is doing to stop recyclers from exporting e-waste overseas and find out how their sting operation revealed a betrayal.
How Employee Networks Can Support Sustainability Initiatives
New research explores how best practice sustainability behaviors can spread throughout an organization…
Coca-Cola, Isuzu partner for safety, sustainability in fleet operations
COCA-COLA Beverages Philippines Inc. (CCBPI), the bottling arm of Coca-Cola in the country, has partnered with Isuzu Philippines Corp. (IPC)—the country’s leading manufacturer of brand-new trucks through Isuzu Gencars—to enhance safety and sustainability within its logistics operations.
Recology Releases 2019 Sustainability Report
The report details Recology’s efforts to improve material recovery and minimize operational impacts to the environment.
How Mother Of Pearl Is Making Sustainability High-Fashion
I joined Mother of Pearl fresh after graduating 13 years ago and have worked there ever since, beginning as a Studio Assistant and then working my way up to Creative Director.
ASEANTA launched “Advancing Partnership for Sustainability”
Pattaya, Thailand 29 November 2019, ASEANTA Press Release – ASEANTA launched “Advancing Partnership for Sustainability” tourism business exchange platform to increase the international tourists…
Jeanologia Is the Latest to Commit to UN’s 2030 Sustainability Agenda
Denim finishing firm Jeanologia signed the UN Global Compact, committing to its 2030 agenda and fulfilling 17 sustainable development goals.
Foster + Partners launches sustainability manifesto
Foster + Partners’ sustainability manifesto outlines its methodology for designing buildings that go beyond current environmental schemes.
Mobile Device Dealers in Dehradun Flout E-Waste Norms
Dehradun: Gati Foundation, environmental action and advocacy group conducted an extensive study on e-waste management in Dehradun. The study focused on three issues: e-waste…
Hawaii Moves to Ban Single-Use Takeout Containers
Part of a comprehensive plan to drastically reduce single-use plastic reliance within the state, Hawaii passed a ban on plastic takeout containers—plates, bowls, cups, utensils, straws, foam containers, and more.
Essential to bridge data divide to ensure sustainability
As far as the global digital inequality is concerned, that too can be tackled, depending on the kind of investments you can make, the kind of efforts you can put in and the number of professionals/experts
Sustainability – a valuable opportunity for the pharmaceutical industry
The pharmaceutical industry has a substantial impact on the environment and, when it comes to sustainability, it has previously had something of an image problem…