Day: January 17, 2020
Wegmans to phase out single-use plastic bags in New York
Grocery chain’s bag removal comes over a month ahead of upcoming state ban…
VOTE: What will be the defining sustainability issue of 2020?
With many of us heading back to the office for our first day at work in 2020 this week, edie has explored the environmental issues which could dominate sustainability conversations this year – and is giving you the chance to have your say.
For a Sustainable Food System, Look to Seeds
The resilience of food production in the face of a changing climate will depend on both traditional ecological knowledge and Western science.
Press Release: Hi Fly makes good on vow to fly without single-use plastic
From January 1, 2020, all of wet-lease operator Hi Fly’s own flights are taking to the air without any single-use plastic items on board.
Circular Economy: What It Is and Why We Need It?
The circular economy encourages the reuse, remanufacturing, refurbishing, redistribution, and recycling of products….
Giant Eagle Saying Goodbye to Single-Use Plastics
Grocer makes commitment by 2025…
Bright farmers help others navigate towards sustainability
For agriculture to be able to feed the world in 2050, rapid improvements in sustainability are needed. That’s the message Rogier Schulte will be sharing in Redesigning Sustainable Foodscapes, his inaugural address at Wageningen University & Research on Thursday 12 December.
Signify’s sustainability program Brighter Lives, Better World
Signify’s sustainability program Brighter Lives, Better World
Urban Travel, Sustainability & Accessibility: ROME
Rome’s Colosseum, the great gladiatorial arena is the most thrilling of the city’s ancient sights. Inaugurated in AD 80, the 50,000-se…
Deliveroo creates sustainability and social impact team
Deliveroo has created a dedicated sustainability and social impact team to drive and expand the company’s purpose-led initiatives for the coming year. …
‘Summit on Sustainability’ focuses on India’s development
The capital is all set to witness a day long ‘Summit on Sustainability’ today at Hotel Lalit, New Delhi, to take on the barriers of sustainable development. …
Salesforce Announces Further Commitments to Sustainability
At Dreamforce 2019, Salesforce announced it would invest over the next year $17 million to advance the SDGs through grants to nonprofit partners and volunteer one million hours to support the SDGs.
New trees, sustainability certificate at Windward CC
A grant allows Windward Community College to replace the banyan trees removed from the great lawn with new native Hawaiian trees, and a new sustainability certificate will be offered for students.