New York poised to ban single-use plastic bags
It would be the second statewide ban, after California, which banned bags in 2016.
Source: www.khaleejtimes.com
It would be the second statewide ban, after California, which banned bags in 2016.
Source: www.khaleejtimes.com
“Never buy anything that’s less than fabulous. Then you’ll wear it over and over again!” I often remember the words of Carrie Bradshaw’s character in Sex and the City before I buy something. She might not have meant it that way, but for me, it represents everything sustainable fashion is about.
In June of this year, Northern Country Co-op held a ribbon cutting for a new grain bin it was building that would substantially up the Lansing facilities storage capacity.At the same time, it gave them a chance to talk about an innovative project just on the edge of Lansing that will hopefully pave…
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Only 8.6% of our resource consumption is circular. This means that only 8.6% of the 100billion tonnes of minerals, fossil fuels, metals and biomass that enter the economy annually are reused. This way of doing business is not sustainable – not only for the environment but for the economy as well. But while the “why” may be obvious, you may be finding the “how” less straightforward. Like all business transformations, much of the success in making it stick lies with your people. Join our webinar and hear our experts delve into: Learnings from your peers on circularity in action – and how they are leveraging their people to achieve this. Common challenges in implementing a circular approach. Recommendations for your people-centric circularity playbook.
Take on Tomorrow, the podcast from our management publication strategy+business, brings you Episode 8: “What’s the future of worker empowerment?” The message coming from employees around the world is that they don’t want to be taken for granted. They’re finding new confidence in the shifting world of work. They’re calling on employers to listen, learn, and engage. So, how can businesses and employees find fresh opportunities in this era of new expectations? In this episode, hosts Ayesha and Lizzie hear from Tanuj Kapilashrami, group head of human resources at Standard Chartered, and Pete Brown, joint global leader for PwC’s people and organization practice, to discuss how employers and employees can thrive together.
Negotiators of the European Parliament, Council and Commission struck a provisional agreement early Wednesday morning (19 December) on banning single-use plastic products like cutlery and food containers, in what is one of the most quickly finalised proposals in recent EU memory.