Plastic crackdown: Europe moves to ban single-use plastic
Europe-wide ban could be in place on certain items by 2021 – but is the war on plastics a distraction from the climate fight?
Source: www.businessgreen.com
Europe-wide ban could be in place on certain items by 2021 – but is the war on plastics a distraction from the climate fight?
Source: www.businessgreen.com
Meet Alice, holder of the last recognisable job on Earth, trying to make sense of her role in an automated world…
The environmental imperative is playing a larger role in successful corporate strategies. AI, automation, data, and analytics can help companies reduce environmental impact—and boost the bottom line.
Environmental sustainability is concerned with whether environmental resources will be protected and maintained for future generations. Environmental sustainability is concerned with issues such as: Long-term health of ecosystems.
During an Erasmus philosophy course in Barcelona, I came across the philosophy of animal rights activist Peter Singer and realised that there was a huge ethical problem – around slaughtering animals for food- about which little was being done. This insight stayed with me for years. After leaving McKinsey I planned to take a year off, but I quickly met Daan Luining and Mark Kotter. Daan had a great idea, Mark had a distinctive technology and I had the commercial insight to do something with the ethical problem. Together we founded Meatable. Industrial meat farming is unsustainable.
On November 29, 2018, the Circular Economy Platform was officially established in Hungary as an initiative of the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH), the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and the Ministry for Innovation and Technology.
Residents of Stittsville have a lot of e-waste and were able to downsize their homes of unused electronics on April 27 thanks to the Stittsville & District Lions Club. Cars, SUVs and vans lined up to unload at the Club’s hall on Main Street starting at 9:00am.