Month: July 2020
10 Essential Sustainable Travel Tips for Students
Wondering how to travel sustainably? Great! Explore our essential eco-friendly and sustainable travel tips. Travel well for you, others, and the Earth.
Let Companies Vs Climate Change Sustainability Consulting be your partners in making your business be part of the solution
Sustainability is a way of doing business, planning and of executing, especially considering climate change, human rights, ethics, transparency, and liability. Businesses and civil society alike must heed the call to consider all stakeholders vis-à-vis a very connected world and bring about transformative change.
Sylvan Thirty Developer Brings Sustainable Homes to West Dallas
The new single-family residential project embraces indoor/outdoor living and are complete with ultra-violet-light, air purifying systems, and fresh air exchange.
“Sustainability needs to remain firmly in everyone’s sights, too
BBC Studios’ Rikesh Desai talks how the business has coped through lockdown and highlights how the industry still needs to think about a sustainable future….
FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE – Fifteen young, junior staff recently considered the subject of sustainability
Fifteen young, junior staff recently considered the subject of sustainability at a workshop at the Hard site. Linda Mauksch from the Corporate Strategy, Sustainability & Circular Economy department passed on valuable knowledge on the subject and discussed current and highly contentious issues surrounding the sustainability of plastic with the trainees.
Selfridges announces job cuts as it braces for ‘toughest year’ in recent history
The luxury fashion and cosmetics retailer has said it will reduce its headcount by 450, representing around 14% of its staff…
$MTX Minerals Technologies Publishes 2019 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report
Minerals Technologies Inc. has published its 12th annual Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report, which provides a comprehensive summary of the Company’s efforts to further integrate sustainability across all facets of its business. This report details MTI’s progress in its first year since implementing environmental reduction targets in six focus areas. It also outlines MTI’s continuous improvement in other key topics, including health and safety, new product development, mining and land reclamation, supply chain management, employee engagement, diversity and inclusion, community outreach, and ethics and compliance.
Data Surprises: How to Find Business Value in Sustainability
Since data centers are huge energy consumers, this meant Iron Mountain also had a substantial carbon footprint before beginning its sustainability journey several years ago.
Why housing is key to a Christian response to sustainability
The Archbishop of Canterbury’s Housing Commission is building a new vision for housing based on Christian values. Here, Prof Tim Gorringe (Professor of Theology at the University of Exeter) explains why sustainability must be at the heart of this.
Ocean, Innovation, Technology, Sustainability
Actionable intelligence powered by AI to improve decision making, cost reduction and revenue generation while fortifying various industries through computer vision, pattern recognition and prediction to improve operations for key decision makers and frontline workers.
Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research
Advanced Energy and Sustainability will provide an open access outlet for high-quality scientific and engineering research in the field of energy and sustainability. As a reaction to the strong call of many funding agencies pushing for more open access, this journal will be your first choice for publishing research in compliance with funders’ mandates and for keeping up with the latest developments in energy harvesting, conversion, storage, distribution, applications, ecology, climate, water, environment, policy, and the related societal impacts.
CES 2021 goes all-digital as COVID-19 cancels physical show
CES 2021 will no longer be held in person, with the Consumer Technology Association confirming today that it is switching to an all-digital version of the…
Putting sustainability at the heart of the standards agenda
A new ISO guide will help ensure climate change issues are addressed in every new standard.
Single use plastic statistics and the Plastic Free July challenge
Can you imagine living an entire month without using any plastic? Around the world, over 250 million people did just that by participating in Plastic Free July. This challenge started in 2011 by the Plastic Free Foundation in Australia. Since then, the challenge has gained momentum. Now, there are participants in 177 countries.
City of Helsinki’s participation model, linked to “Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable”
Helsinki introduced a new participation and interaction model nearly two years ago. The model was designed together with our citizens. The principles of participation included in the Helsinki- model have been established in the administrative regulations, which means that they apply to the operations of the entire City organisation. Helsinki’s participation model is based on the knowledge and know-how of the citizens. Helsinki invites city residents and its partners to join the development of the city, its services and areas.
Environmental footprinting of horticultural products | PRé Sustainability
In a consortium representing the horticultural sector, PRé helped develop the Hortifootprint category rules, an environmental footprinting methodology….
Sign Up for Your Virtual Experience: Be Part of eREC 2020!
Soon eREC, the new digital trade fair for the recycling industry, will finally start. All exhibitors, associations, and organizations are already looking forward to welcoming visitors, who can now get a free online ticket.
Cambridge Institute for Sustainability — New research project between AstraZeneca and CISL to study the impact of air quality on respiratory, oncological and cardiovascular disease prevalence in Ug…
Prince of Wales Global Sustainability Fellow appointed to lead research exploring strategies to reduce outdoor air pollution in Uganda and promote healthy communities through evidence-based policies and citizen science.
The circular economy solution to plastic pollution
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s perspective on Breaking the Plastic Wave: A Comprehensive Assessment of Pathways Towards Stopping Ocean Plastic Pollution by The Pew Charitable Trusts and SYSTEMIQ…
Circle K moves toward sustainability with PEFC-certified packaging – PEFC – Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification
For Circle K, the use of sustainable packaging without reducing food quality is a priority. It’s a requirement that paper-based packaging must be made from certified material.
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