Sustainable Finance Talks –
Thoughts on ESG challenges and opportunities for Investors.
Thoughts on ESG challenges and opportunities for Investors.
How does climate change and sustainability feature in primary and intermediate school classrooms and whole-school practices? We asked teachers and principals a few questions about climate change and sustainability as part of the 2019 NZCER national survey of English-medium primary and intermediate schools. Findings include: Many principals and teachers think climate change will have moderate to major impacts in their students’ lifetimes. Half of the principals said their school supports students who choose to take part in climate action such as school strikes.
Read writing from Sustainable Text on Medium. A blog about all things related to SustainableText and how to embrace the sustainable lifestyle. Every day, Sustainable Text and thousands of other voices read, write, and share important stories on Medium.
Public perception of corporate responsibility is changing. What you need to know.
Biodiversity is essential for plant breeding, pollination and diversity of food. It sustains the ecosystems that underpin fertile soils and plant pollination, helping farmers grow healthy food. To increase awareness and understanding of biodiversity issues, the United Nations (UN) has proclaimed…
Getting recognition and support for local food partnerships…
Read writing from Circle Economy on Medium. We work with businesses and cities, driving the transition from a linear Take-Make-Waste world to a circular economy. Let’s make it happen. #circulareconomy.
Health care facilities professionals learn about: By focusing on details such as building orientation, sustainably-sourced materials, better water systems, and increased daylighting, architects can design hospitals that are mindful of the environment…
The Dutch economy can adopt the following interventions within four key sectors to deliver impactful circular change: Advanced construction practices Limit, or even stop the demolition of buildings and ensure that building methods revolve around the renovation and reuse of materials. Circular agriculture and food system Implement agricultural practices that prioritise waste reuse and local production and trade, such as stopping the import of animal feed and export of animal products. Shifting from fossil fuels to renewable sources Increase the share of renewable energy used to power the country and axe fossil fuel use. Repair, remanufacturing and high-value recycling Double the current material use of the repair sector, as well as the amount of high-value recycling and the share of recycled materials in imports.
For the first time in history, the number of world citizens without access to electricity services has dropped below one billion, but still more than 2.8 billion people lack access to clean and affordable cooking fuels.
More than 50 years ago biologist Garrett Hardin published his influential essay ‘The Tragedy of the Commons’. In his essay, Hardin argued that in situations where people share resources, external i…
10 June 2020 – Lepidico Limited (ASX:LPD) Managing Director, Joe Walsh provides an update on the company’s plans to transition its Phase 1 Project to development following the recent completion of a Definitive Feasibility Study for the redevelopment of two mines in Namibia and a chemical…
This MOOC is all about this integration of different fields of knowledge within the metropolitan context. The most relevant challenges that metropolitan regions are facing and how you can respond to these challenges.
Publishing platform for digital magazines, interactive publications and online catalogs. Convert documents to beautiful publications and share them worldwide.Title: Australian Ethical Sustainability Report 2019, Author: Australian Ethical Investment, Length: 66 pages, Published: 2019-10-21…
Thomas & Friends have teamed up with the United Nations to teach families about the Sustainable Development Goals! We hope to inspire the next generation of global citizens, and start meaningful conversations and learning between children and parents.