A Circular Packaging Economy
A global packaging company enters the circular economy as it adds a new paper recycling plant to its nearby paper mill and manufacturing facilities.
Source: earth911.com
A global packaging company enters the circular economy as it adds a new paper recycling plant to its nearby paper mill and manufacturing facilities.
Source: earth911.com
Last year, 26 Swiss startups graduated from the first Circular Economy Incubator (CE Incubator) program. This year, a new cohort comprising 27 early-stage startups will join the 2020 program at the Impact Hubs of their respective city – in Bern, Geneva, Lausanne or Zürich. During the next three months, the teams will benefit from one-to-one coaching, workshops, networking sessions, co-working at the Impact Hubs, and access to the Swiss circular startup ecosystem and an expert pool.
Trinity has announced the establishment of a new sustainability fund to “enable initiatives to improve campus sustainability and more sustainable behaviours” this morning.According to an email circulated to staff and students by Trinity Registrar Professor Paula Murphy, projects which are “student…
Virgin Media has today (25 May) launched its latest sustainability report, detailing efforts towards a new net-zero target. The company’s head of sustainability Katie Buchanan outlines how the standalone report is evolving into an interactive extravaganza. The company’s latest sustainability report outlines key progress to decarbonise and achieve zero waste. Virgin Media is widely regarded as an innovator in the world of sustainability reporting, having shifted to a digital-only format in 2010 and subsequently launched the world’s first 360 sustainability video. 2017 saw the firm publish a string of GIFs, infographics and social media posts in lieu of a hefty PDF and, in 2018, the report was football-themed in a drive to boost engagement against the backdrop of the FIFA World Cup. But with a net-zero target to work towards as part of a new ‘Meaningful Connections Plan’ the company is looking to engage its workforce and key stakeholders on the journey ahead.
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Once upon a time it all looked rosy – their bright buds a staple of parks and gardens. But sales of home-grown rose bushes have plummeted in recent decades as they are deemed ‘old-fashioned and twee’. Now, alarmed by the plant’s wilting popularity, experts have launched a campaign to revive the rose – with next month’s Chelsea Flower Show presenting an opportunity for a formal ‘call to arms’. Sales of home-grown rose bushes have plummeted in recent decades as they are deemed ‘old-fashioned and twee’ Celebrity gardener David Domoney, who is backing the campaign, told The Sunday Telegraph: ‘Young people see the rose as old-fashioned and twee and what their grandparents grew. So it’s time we…appreciated its versatility – its beauty, use in perfumes, health treatments and even in food.’