Day: March 27, 2020
To prevent climate change, world urged to reuse natural resources – Breaking News – Jerusalem Post
More of the billions of tonnes of materials the world uses each year must be recycled and reused to keep climate change in check, researchers said on Tuesday. Only about a tenth of the nearly 93 billion tonnes of materials utilized annually – including minerals, metals, fossil fuels and biomass – are currently put back into service, said a report by Amsterdam-based social enterprise Circle Economy.
Framing natural capital: economy and ecology are not in competition | Guardian Sustainable Business | The Guardian
In response to George Monbiot on natural capital, Tony Juniper argues nature is not an impediment to economic success, but an essential prerequisite for it…
Oen: Oslo’s Sustainable Housing Project
The Nordic region’s largest housing cooperative is planning a striking new apartment building in Eastern Oslo. The 150 homes will produce more energy than they consume.The eye-catching circular building is to be built at…
Investors chase sustainable aromatics
Processes using lignin, sugar, plastic waste, and more are moving out of the lab…
How to Include Sustainability in Your Business
Nancy Torres, Paxy’s Founder and Director, shares insights into bringing sustainability to your businesses, regardless of size or industry.
From Health and Wellness to Sustainability in Brands
The growing popularity of health and wellness in consumers.
Slow Travel Is More Sustainable Travel
We all know that driving cars contributes to climate change, …
Press Release: The 10% Landfill target works against the Circular Economy. The paradox of percentages versus weight
We release today a Policy Briefing which analyses in depth the new Landfill Directive. Specifically the 10 landfill target which could contradict the overarching principles of the EU Circular Economy Agenda.
dsquared: ESD/Sustainability consultant
Green buildings and sustainable cities – news and views…
Business Mentor: Rebuilding values for a sustainable business
When starting a business, an entrepreneur should know more than what kind of products or services he should offer to the market. He must also know how to put value in what he does so that people trust his brand.
EU targets e-waste with ambitious ‘circular economy’ plan
But laws need to be brought in for the plan to have teeth…
Episode 211: Sustainable consumption, victory in Virginia
Plus, why microgrids and indoor agriculture are a combination worth consideration.