Day: October 29, 2020
What can mussel shells teach us about the circular economy?
In a circular economy, design is about more than just creating a sustainable product. In this system based on eliminating waste and minimizing the use of resources, the design process is aimed at preserving the value of products and materials and keeping them in the economic system for as long as…
How to make the most of a decentralised sustainability operating model – Procurement Blog
Most procurement sustainability leaders will tell you they want responsibility for securing sustainable supply to be dispersed throughout the organisation. Better that sustainability be integrated into procurement’s standard sourcing, supplier selection, contracting and supplier management processes than managed separately.
Sustainability Executive of the Year / 2020 / Dr. Ndidi Nnoli-Edozien / Dangote Cement – AfrikaCem
Dangote, Africa’s largest business conglomerate needed to engage all stakeholders in developing strategy, approach and implementation of the company’s sustainability programme. To achieve this, under Dr. Nnoli’s leadership, Dangote Group developed a framework towards sustainability across seven sustainability pillars, referred to us the “The Dangote Way”.
FPT Industrial is a key partner in innovative European Union backed sustainability projects to reduce emissions in truck and coach transport | Automotive World
FPT Industrial, the global powertrain brand of CNH Industrial, is spearheading research into the evaluation, testing and use of alternative fuels…
Westminster Forum Projects | Environmental sustainability in UK higher education – estates and investment, research and the curriculum, and the net-zero policy agenda
Environmental sustainability in UK higher education – estates and investment, research and the curriculum, and the net-zero policy agenda…
Insights From The Solar E-Waste Challenge Halfway Point
The Global LEAP Awards Solar E-Waste Challenge is a program to support innovations in off-grid solar e-waste management in sub-Saharan Africa. For more information on the Challenge, see Background below. Halfway through the inaugural Solar E-Waste Challenge, key themes emerged from the eight projects implemented across sub-Saharan Africa.
Innovative & safe customer interaction – AWANTYS Group presents extended range of sustainable packaging solutions at the industry’s first virtual trade show Webpackaging LIVE – Company News – AWANT…
AWANTYS Group is showcasing its sustainable packaging innovations and extensive portfolio of standardized cosmetics packaging components at the industry’s first digital trade show Webpackaging LIVE. The entire portfolio of more than 1,000 designs can also be browsed at AWANTYS’s digital showcase.
Mainstreaming impact: Scaling a sustainable economy | ACCA Global
Covid-19 has shone a light on many social and environmental issues faced around the world. As action begins on rebuilding from the pandemic, the calls to rethink how businesses create value and tackle big challenges ahead grow louder.
Working Towards a More Sustainable Police Force
Everyone has a part to play in creating a more sustainable world. With just under 5,000 members of staff, over 700 vehicles and 93 buildings, we believe South Yorkshire Police can help achieve that goal by making small changes. …
SPOTLIGHT ON… SUSTAINABILITY
In this month’s ‘Spotlight on…’ series our focus is sustainability. Read on for insight and advice covering plastic-free solutions, championing local and the war on food waste. The hospitality industry is striving to becoming more sustainable and reduce its carbon footprint, so we want to support you to ensure you have the facts and insight you need to make sustainable changes to your business.
Serious about sustainability: Social Housing: Affordable warmth on
In this episode, Max Halliwell from Ecodan talks to Rob Hicks, Innovation Manager at Sovereign Housing Association. They discuss Sovereign’s decision to invest in sustainable heating technology to meet their long-term, ‘affordable warmth’ objectives for residents.
FICCI thought leadership initiative for global economic prosperity with sustainability, inclusivity and social wellbeing
FICCI LEADS is an initiative to evolve a shared vision among global leaders, to reimagine economic growth. In the backdrop of self-reliance, economic resilience and multilateralism, the focus would be 21st century challenges and giving a fresh meaning to global business value chains.
Monitoring Yellowstone’s Watersheds to Create Sustainable Ecosystems and Forecast Environmental Changes | Onset Data Loggers
Systems ecologist Robert Crabtree knows the benefits of caring for backyard watersheds and the health of rivers and streams. And nowhere is this more important for him than in the 22 million acres comprising the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, one of the largest, nearly intact temperate-zone areas in the world.
Arla builds sustainable future on one of the world’s largest sets of climate data
To accelerate the reduction of CO2 emissions along its entire value chain, European dairy cooperative Arla Foods and its 9.700 farmer owners recently launched the first European wide, incentivized climate check program.
Mineral aims to significantly increase food production in the next 50 years
X is a company that wants to bring in an era of computational agriculture.The company’s goal is to significantly increase food production over the next 50…