Wed, 20 May 2020, 6:00 pm: Welcome to our May Circular Economy Futures Meetup. We hope you are all doing well and staying safe in these tumultuous times.We wanted to stay connected with our community…
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Stabilisers and emulsifiers supplier Palsgaard has reached its goal of becoming carbon neutral two years ahead of target.
This article is part of our special report Packaging and the environment. The EU is losing 95% of the value of the plastics it produces. But the European Commission has a strategy to make plastic packaging more sustainable, both environmentally and economically. Last month, the Commission put forward one the most eagerly anticipated environmental files of this term.
New portal from the Global E-Waste Statistics Partnership visualises data on the amount of e-waste generated and treated by country and by region…
Read more about Indian ships to ban single-use plastic on board from January 1 on Business Standard.Not only a large number of single-use plastics will be prohibited to be used on board Indian ships but will also be banned in foreign ships when in Indian waters…
No one was saying it in so many words, but the report that the United Nations Global Compact and Russell Reynolds Associates released last year was aimed at nothing less than helping to save the world. Six years ago, leaders from 193 nations at an historic UN summit adopted 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) that involved everything from eradicating hunger to taking urgent action to overcome climate change. They were big, tough, imposing goals, with a deadline of 2030. With but nine years to go, the world remains far from meeting these objectives.
Lahti is a pioneer in the 360- degree turn towards sustainability transformation. Environmental education and the inclusion of citizens are an important part of the goals of this green city. The regional environment week has been introduced since 1997, and it encourages the companies and residents…