From Woodstock to sustainability — a journey
It’s been 50 years since the iconic music festival, which took place on the cusp of the first Earth Day. What’s the connection?
Source: www.greenbiz.com
It’s been 50 years since the iconic music festival, which took place on the cusp of the first Earth Day. What’s the connection?
Source: www.greenbiz.com
Leaders of the Group of 20 rich countries will recognise this weekend that urgent steps must be taken to keep in reach the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to a draft statement seen by Reuters. “We commit to tackle the existential challenge of climate change,” said the draft of the communique to be issued at the Rome summit, seen as a key stepping stone ahead of a broader United Nations climate summit next week in Scotland. The leaders will say they recognise that the impacts of climate change if warming can be held at 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels are “much lower” than at 2 degrees and that “immediate action must be taken to keep 1.5 within reach.”
With the EU Green Deal in place, the role of natural and renewable gases for transport decarbonisation must be recognized. Gas in transport is ready to complement a set of solutions that will gradually change our way to move and to transport freights around the world.
Ensuring collaboration rather than competition, knowing your supply chains and investing in the future will drive sustainability in the fast fashion market, Katharine Stewart, ethical trade and environmental sustainability director at Primark, told Drapers Sustainable Fashion 2020 today. …
David Kermode finds out how Concha Y Toro, the world’s fifth largest wine brand, is putting sustainability at the very heart of its business…
The recent International Electronics Recycling Congress has seen TOMRA Sorting Recycling share the company’s specialised knowledge of materials-recovery from electrical and electronic waste with regard to flame retardant plastics.
Consumers are staging a backlash against disposable wooden cutlery after sandwich chains have started handing them out instead of plastic versions.