Ontario government ponders ban on single-use plastics
Ontario is weighing a ban on single-use plastics, which include bags, water bottles and straws.
Source: www.cbc.ca
Ontario is weighing a ban on single-use plastics, which include bags, water bottles and straws.
Source: www.cbc.ca
This stunning home is located in the magnificent Collserola mountain range, overlooking Barcelona. The home was designed by Aleventosa Morell Architects as a compact and sustainable residence. The lush green roof not only adds a stunning aesthetic to the building but does double duty as a thermal mass, helping to keep the home cooler in Summer and warmer in Winter. The interior palette is neutral with blonde timber features and the use of a white and grey colours to compliment the natural light and magnificent backdrop of the mountain ranges. Simply sustainable. Simply stunning.
The integration of conversion processes with anaerobic digestion is key to increase value from agricultural waste, like cocoa pod husks, generated in developing countries. The production of one metric ton of cocoa beans generates some 15 metric tonnes of organic waste that is today underutilized.
This summer, as they welcome guests for car events, golf tournaments, music festivals and family vacations, local businesses are asking travelers to partner in protecting Monterey County’s natural ……
Sustainable Talent, a 100% female owned and operated workforce solutions company, has reached another milestone. The organization proudly announces the national recognition as a diversity supplier, earning both the WBENC and WOSB certifications.
In a bid to promote sustainable development, Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has decided to adopt circular economy principles. With this new approach, KMRL aims at reducing the cost of building construction. According to the plan, KMRL will begin the initiative by using recycled items as building materials. This will reduce dependence on virgin materials for less important areas. Apart from this, KMRL is also considering minimising environmental impacts from transportation. “Through adopting circular economy, KMRL can work on the concept of reduce, reuse, redesign and regenerate,” Hindu BusinessLine quoted KMRL Managing Director Alkesh Kumar Sharma as saying.
A quartet of major online travel brands have joined forces as part of a global partnership to encourage sustainable tourism projects around the world. Booking.com, Skyscanner, Ctrip, and TripAdvisor, alongside payment giant Visa, have come together to form Travalyst in an effort to “mobilize the travel industry as a catalyst for good, aiming to transform the future of travel for everyone.”