With entries now open for edie’sSustainability Leaders Awards 2020, this new feature series will showcase the achievements of the 2019 winners and reveal their secrets to success. First up: Janice Lao, director or CR at The Hongkong & Shanghai…
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Saving the ocean and climate through innovative marine protected area finance mechanisms
Ocean threats: acidification, deoxygenation, warming, heatwaves. Do we have anything useful to bend, change, or reverse the results? This brochure, conceived to advocate and educate at the UNFCCC COP27 meetings, summarises these threats and how various solutions (explained within) can actually help protect the ocean as Nature-based Solutions, if correctly constructed, and the existing and emerging financial mechanisms and institutions that can build and fortify these solutions.
China has announced it is taking measures to curb single-use plastic products in a bid to address one of the nation’s worst environmental issues. The country chucks out around 60 million takeaway food containers each day and huge quantities of untreated plastic waste are submerged in landfills or…
The move towards sustainability is a collective effort which depends on the little yet significant choices that we make every day…
Dutch chocolate maker Tony’s Chocolonely sets an example for how to achieve sustainability. This is their six-layered impact strategy, which others can apply too.
This report lists the topics that were a priority for Shell in 2019. Topics that consistently ranked of higher importance were energy transition and climate change, business ethics, transparency and corporate governance.
European Commission – Press Release details page – European Commission – Fact Sheet Brussels, 4 March 2019 Today the Commission adopted a Report on its 2015 Circular Economy Action Plan to stimulate Europe’s transition towards a circular economy which aimed at boosting global competitiveness,…