Agricultural machinery (AM) is an important input in the agricultural process. It, thus, has an impact on achieving sustainable agriculture.This pape……
Companies are increasingly aligning their sustainability strategy with their business strategy according to our latest Webranking research. Communicating proactively about sustainability and demonstrating that it is fully integrated into the corporate strategy helps position a company as an attractive investment and employer.
Three leaders in the organic wine movement – Famille Perrin-Southern Rhone Valley, France; Domaine Reuilly in the upper Loire Valley, France; and Domaine Pepiere in the Muscadet region of the Loire, France – have donated wine to support the 2020 Hancock Sustainable Harvest International (SHI) Organic Wine Fundraiser.
On the final day of the 32nd Session of the Regional Conference for Europe, FAO Members from Europe and Central Asia reinforced their commitment to transform agri-food systems through innovation, digital technologies and sustainable practices, as well as create inclusive growth in rural areas, taking into account the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on food and agriculture.
Brief Description The Joint Programme will contribute to leverage the amount of public and private resources allocated for sustainable development, focusing on increasing the financial system’s resilience to the most pressing social and environmental risks; by the identification of the financial…
Koji Agatsuma, engineering director at Hitachi Rail Europe, argues battery trains could offer the UK a flexible, no-regrets transition to a net zero rail network Japan’s trains have long been the envy of the world. More than half a century has passed since the world’s first high speed railway opened between Tokyo and Osaka which, capable of ferrying passengers…
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Sustainability is fast gaining traction in Singapore’s capital markets, with the Republic’s investors and issuers among the world’s most enthusiastic about sustainable infrastructure investment, according to a recent survey by HSBC. Read more at The Business Times.
Despite the hiccups of decision-making, the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will take substantial steps in contributing to the new EU Green Deal. We are witnessing renewed criticism regarding the environmental and climate ambitions of the future EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for the perio …
Amid the rising food insecurity crisis, city officials and local community leaders see promise in increased sustainable urban agriculture in New Haven. On Oct. 13, New Haven received two federal food grants from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Office of Urban Agriculture and…
Using insects to convert food waste into sustainable feed for animals The larvae of the black soldier fly. (Credit: European Space Agency Business Incubation Centre United Kingdom) 14 October 2020 The UK’s first large-scale farm that will use insects to convert food waste into sustainable feed for farmed animals has moved a step closer…
In an email to Sustain member the Organic Trade Board, the Department of Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs (Defra) announces recognition of the EU for trade in organics, but only until end of 2021. …
Italian carmaker Pininfarina has announced a new partnership with ChargePoint to offer on-the-go charging for its incoming Battista hyper EV.The service…
Asda has today opened its new sustainability trial store and unveiled a new plastics reduction strategy with a promise that customers will not pay more for greener options.The supermarket has partnered with some of the UK’s most popular household brands including PG Tips, Vimto, Kellogg’s, Radox and Persil to create the store located in Middleton,…
One common misconception is that 5G is only about faster data speeds. Increased speeds may be one of the first visible manifestations, but the goals…
A national forum to conclude the implementation of the GEF/UNDP/PEMSEA Scaling Up SDS-SEA Project was held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 2 September.The implementation of the project was initiated in 2015 through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement between and among the coastal Provincial Governments…
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The European Commission adopted a communication on sustainable buildings with the aim to reduce the environmental impact of buildings by improving the overall resource efficiency.Level(s) is a voluntary reporting framework to improve the sustainability of buildings…
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