IBM develops more sustainable battery
IBM has developed a new battery that’s free of cobalt, nickel and other heavy metals, avoiding the environmental issues related to lithium-ion technology.
Source: www.dezeen.com
IBM has developed a new battery that’s free of cobalt, nickel and other heavy metals, avoiding the environmental issues related to lithium-ion technology.
Source: www.dezeen.com
Get ready for some big changes at grocery stores and restaurants across the country starting next year. The Liberal government announced this week that a ban on some single-use plastics will go into effect by the end of 2021.
“Your local stores will be providing you with alternatives to these plastic products, like reusable or paper bags in place of plastic,” said Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson. Read more
Sustainability is now core to the business strategy of industry leaders. Beyond the sustainability function, more and more areas of businesses are getting involved to shape sustainability strategies and execute them to achieve measurable goals. We asked our Retail & Consumer clients – who typically do not have a sustainability title – to provide their perspective on a range of sustainability-related topics, including the extent to which they are involved in helping shape and execute their organisation’s sustainability strategies and tactics.
Designing sustainable, nurturing school environments presents many challenges. One of those challenges involves designing for safety and security. How do you design a beautiful, sustainable school that is both welcoming and secure, without the trappings of a “hardened” approach to school safety? In the case of the new Sandy Hook School in Newtown, Connecticut, answering this question involved listening to and engaging the school community throughout the design process.
Sustainability professionals can more easily succeed with well-written and well presented resumes. Try this resume tips for sustainability professionals.
Ralph Lauren’s evp, chief supply chain and sustainability officer talks about building a corporate framework on stewardship and impact.
Plus, highlights from our recent interview with Goodyear CTO Chris Helsel.