Day: May 22, 2020
World e-waste rises by 8%
Kindly Share This Story: By Godwin Oritse with agency reports e-Waste A new report on global e-waste – discarded products with a battery or plug – shows…
Sustainability and IoT: Problem or Solution?
What impact does technology, in particular, IoT (the Internet of Things) have on sustainability?Are sensing technologies beneficial or do they simply consume even more of o…
E-Waste Recycling –
SDFF accepts computers, servers, monitors, printers, copiers, phones, faxes, test equipment, computer accessories and many more electronic devices.SDFF will attempt to repurpose and reuse all donations, however when this is not possible we recycle e-waste in an environmentally responsible manner.
Fitbit is shifting its resources to help build ventilators designed to treat COVID-19 patients | Daily
According to CNBC , Fitbit is in the process of submitting technology for review by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and aims to have a device approved under new emergency rules.
State of Sustainable Markets 2019 – Statistics and Emerging Trends
What do we know about the impacts of the Marine Stewardship Council seafood ecolabelling program? A systematic map Voluntary Sustainability Standards and ecolabels are market-based mechanisms used to encourage producers and consumers toward environmental sustainability. The Marine… Journal article
How enforcing antitrust rules can help our e-waste crisis
Every year, we throw out millions of tons of electronic goods to make way for the new products that corporations are eager to sell to us — a cycle that threatens public health worldwide.
Sustainability Reports | Trane Technologies
With an eye toward our comprehensive 2030 commitments, our latest dispatches show that — while bringing heating and cooling to people around the world — we’re making big strides in sustainability.
SpaceX delays Starlink launch until Tuesday due to weather | Daily
SpaceX was forced to delay its Sunday launch of Starlink satellites until Tuesday due to poor weather conditions. The new batch will features some devices with visors to dim their brightness.
How Beer Brewers are Embracing Sustainability –
Read the full story at SevenFiftyDaily.If you speak with people in the beer industry about sustainable practices, one thing quickly becomes clear: Brewing, in general, is not an environmentally friendly business.“Beer is about as wasteful a product you can imagine,” says Joe Bolick, a director at…
Sanara® on Instagram: “Sustainability, Recycle, Biodegradable, Glass, PET, Metal – Do you know how excited I was to learn of Mexican resident and…”
Sanara (@sanaraskincare) on Instagram: “Sustainability, Recycle, Biodegradable, Glass, PET, Metal – Do you know how…”
Sustainable Seafood Recipes
You don’t need to be an award-winning chef to cook sustainable seafood. In fact, it’s never been easier to cook sustainable seafood at home! SASSI has joined with chefs from all over South Africa to help you plate delicious and inspiring dishes in your own home.
Innovators for change: online accelerator programme to fast-track resilience in times of disruption — Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership
The CISL Accelerator are looking for early stage start-ups, entrepreneurs and SMEs to join our Innovators for Change Accelerator programme. This free online programme will guide a select cohort of innovators through a virtual support journey, designed to accelerate innovation that builds resilience in one of three areas: business continuity; socially inclusive services; or environmental protection.
Oryx and Crake, By Margaret Atwood, reviewed
How to stay top of mind during the crisis (Even if you are closed)…