Last April, a coalition of 42 businesses jointly committed to make unnecessary single-use plastic packaging “a thing of the past”. Here, edie rounds up the impact that this commitment, made as part of WRAP’s Plastic Pact, has had on reso…
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RIYADH: Sustainability, renewable energy and the role of women in the economy were on the agenda at the Asia House Middle East Trade Dialogue conference in Riyadh on Tuesday.In her opening remarks, Lubna Olayan, chair of the Saudi British Bank, which is sponsoring the event, said: “We are standing…
“We are proud of this award, which recognizes the core of our commitment to sustainability, our corporate strategy,” says Dr. Heinz-Jürgen Bertram, CEO of Symrise AG.
by Dean Bell… It was once put to me by an ex colleague that urban tree professionals are designing “concrete coffins” in order to integrate trees into paved urban environments. They were in essence indicating that conventional approaches to urban tree pit design are driving high mortality rate …
The competitive nature of the chemicals, oil and gas markets requires that facility owners and operators continue to find ways to improve their current margins and establish resilience regarding long-term and financially relevant environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks. Doing so may mean a significant investment in renewable feedstocks. It may also mean the optimization of base operations and investment in new greenfield and/or brownfield technology upgrades, both new units and retrofits.
The number of members of the Green Marine environmental certification program has been steadily increasing, according to the program’s latest performance report.
Single-use cup consumption at Korean fast-food restaurants has plunged by 72 per cent, according to a Korea Times report.