On the roof of Tommy Hilfiger’s European distribution center—located in the Dutch town of Venlo—are 48,000 solar panels, just one of the latest steps the fashion brand has taken to be more sustainable. CEO Martijn Hagman announced the completion of the solar panel roof at the Fast Company Innovation Festival on Tuesday, saying the company believes it’s “one of the most powerful solar roofs in the world at this moment.”
The COVID-19 crisis puts fundamentals in perspective. There are primary threats, and secondary subjects. Both the pandemic and climate change belong to the first category. Climate change is the greatest challenge of our generation, and the next 10 years will be crucial to addressing it. Together we must reduce CO2 emissions and halt the rise in Earth’s temperature.
Set of 12 Tiny DIY Paper Houses – Jurianne Matter – A gift like this, which requires some assembly is even more special. You are giving the (beautiful) finished product, but also the experience of putting it together.
At H&M Group, we are continually working to make our business model more sustainable to secure long-term growth and, at the same time, make a positive contribution to the world.
Trash Talk–Digging out Environmental Justice History in Richmond, CA “Garbage Mountain,” more formally known as The West Contra Costa Sanitary Landfill (WCCSL), is a 340-acre site located in North Richmond, CA that was initially built on farmland on the San Pablo Bay shoreline in 1953. The landfill served as a dump for both residential and commercial municipal solid waste until 2006.
Al Rayyan Stadium has been highly commended for its sustainability features by the Gulf Organization for Research & Development (GORD).
We all know it’s time to do things differently. It’s time to come up with a new way to manage our money. One that is inclusive and sustainable. One that takes into account our financial health, the planet’s health, and the health of our society.
Siemens Energy and partners are holding a Middle East and Africa focused virtual conference, entitled “Shaping the Energy of Tomorrow” from October 19 to 21, 2020 to drive forward the sustainability and decarbonisation agenda at a defining moment in the energy industry.
Sustainavistas is a non-profit organisation, founded by an international network of Cambridge trained professionals, committed to generate sustainable impact.We are driven to accelerate a just transition towards healthy and vibrant societies that respec…
As President of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and Editor-in-Chief of Nature, we spend our lives hearing about and reading the latest research, emerging thinking, and new ideas. And we’re inspired. Each week, the pages of Nature and other research publications offer new insights into the natural world, illuminating new science-based approaches to human well-being and environmental sustainability.
Msheireb Properties and Qatar Foundation have officially launched the ‘Gulf Sustainable Urbanism’ Book, researched and written by Harvard University, during an event at Mshiereb Museums and simultaneous virtual online platform that broadcast the event live.
Welcome to our guide to sustainable living in Richmond. We aim to highlight local businesses and organisations who can help you to do everything from reducing waste, eating better and being energy efficient to travelling more actively and volunteering. We also include links to other websites that offer more general advice.
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The United Nations Conference on Climate Change (Paris 2015) reached an international agreement to keep the rise in global average temperature ‘well below 2°C’ and to ‘aim to limit the increase to 1.5°C’.