Sustainability Scanner: Small Steps, Big Milestones | The Voice Of Fashion

Sustainability Scanner: Small Steps, Big Milestones | The Voice Of Fashion

Swiss luxury watchmaker Ulysse Nardin has launched its latest concept timepiece, Diver Net, crafted from recyclable materials procured from the ocean. The watch case and its middle, back and bezel features upcycled details, engineered with the help of Fil & Fab, a France-based recycling and design studio which recovers fishnets from harbours and recycled them into polyamide pellets. The watch also features a strap made in association with Swiss company Tide, from a material crafted from PET plastic recovered from the sea.

Energy Efficiency & Sustainability | Riello UPS

Energy Efficiency & Sustainability | Riello UPS

“Reliable power for a sustainable world” – the Riello UPS philosophy condensed into a few simple words. In practice, we’re a global brand always searching for the most innovative, energy efficient solutions.  Through intensive R&D and technological innovation, we’re constantly developing uninterruptible power supplies that increase power quality whilst being more energy efficient, reducing the amount of power consumed and wasted.

Here’s why the business of sustainability has come of age

Here’s why the business of sustainability has come of age

There is a unique opportunity for businesses to lead the way when it comes to sustainable investments.  But it needs the support of governments and regulators, and it will require hard dollars and soft power.  By seizing the opportunities and working together, the private sector can not only create a more sustainable future, but can unlock significant long-term value, for business and for society.

Amy Marks Talks Prefabrication, Sustainability, and the Future at  Technology Days Conference

Amy Marks Talks Prefabrication, Sustainability, and the Future at Technology Days Conference

During the past few years, we have seen a revolution in resiliency within the construction industry. Historically plagued by environmental concerns, low productivity growth, and a poor safety record, professionals in the built environment are leading this revolution by shifting to an…

Altair International: How can we prioritise sustainable urbanisation?

Altair International: How can we prioritise sustainable urbanisation?

International and sustainability support from Altair At Altair International, we also advise on interventions to increase the provision of affordable housing in developing countries. This includes the funding, investment, regulation, governance, policy and delivery of affordable housing initiatives. Click here to view the full service and find out more… 

Estate Renewal: Delivering Better Outcomes – Community | Social Value | Sustainability | UK

Estate Renewal: Delivering Better Outcomes – Community | Social Value | Sustainability | UK

Delivering more and better homes is a top priority for Central and Local Government; ensuring the quality and mix of tenure and affordability. The recent Planning for the Future white-paper proposals aims to simplify the planning process and facilitate increased housing delivery across the UK. This draft document has been met with opposition and controversy from various stakeholders; including around community-engagement.

Trevor Hoyle on LinkedIn: “Say hello to our new fleet of 8 electric cargo bikes!”

Trevor Hoyle on LinkedIn: “Say hello to our new fleet of 8 electric cargo bikes!”

Say hello to our new fleet of 8 electric cargo bikes, coming soon to London postcodes near you!  One bike alone can reduce around 6,700 KG of CO2 per year so now with more goods flowing into our cities than ever before, there’s never been a better time to introduce emission-free pickup and deliveries – all part of our Reduce, Replace, Revolutionize strategy.

Sustainability is core to Epson, with products made to be kinder to the environment

Sustainability is core to Epson, with products made to be kinder to the environment

Over the last decade, we have seen a growing preference for products made by companies that have built purpose and sustainability into their business model. Some of the world’s most successful and fastest growing companies have adopted care for the environment and a commitment to work to help solve some of society’s most pressing problems so that purpose and sustainability have become hallmarks of successful and respected businesses.

Full article: Sustainability through landscapes: natural parks, satoyama, and permaculture in Japan

Full article: Sustainability through landscapes: natural parks, satoyama, and permaculture in Japan

Approaching sustainability through landscapes helps appreciate the value of the diversity of human ways to live with nature that exists today. On the basis of fieldwork research in Japan, we explore the landscapes of natural parks, Satoyama, and permaculture, all three recognized as sustainable and of high biodiversity value despite showing significant differences in terms of nature protection and landscape management strategies.

Rami Kadi designated as UN Environment Programme Regional Goodwill Ambassador for sustainable fashion in West Asia

Rami Kadi designated as UN Environment Programme Regional Goodwill Ambassador for sustainable fashion in West Asia

Renowned Lebanese designer Rami Kadi has been appointed as Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Environment Programme’s Sustainable Fashion Programme in West Asia The apparel industry is the second-largest water-consuming industry in the world, consuming 215 trillion litres of water per year UNEP’s sustainable…