Snøhetta unveils S-1500 chair made from discarded fish nets

The US Plastics Pact — a consortium launched in August by The Recycling Partnership and World Wildlife Fund (WWF), as part of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s global Plastics Pact Network — unveiled an aggressive national strategy to ensure all plastic packaging will be reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025. Roadmap to 2025 is supported by nearly 100 corporations, startups, research entities, NGOs, universities, and state and local governments across the plastics packaging value chain; and includes mandatory reporting and specific timeframes for realizing meaningful and targeted outcomes for a truly circular plastics economy.

Agnico Eagle is committed to not only meeting, but going beyond, regulatory requirements for health, safety, environmental, social and governance matters. We believe that by working together as a team, we will continue to adapt, be sustainable and remain accountable to our shareholders, stakeholders and society at large.  Our Sustainability Commitment – This commitment translates into four fundamental objectives, which are the foundation of our Sustainable Development Policy: Operate a safe and healthy workplace: We aim to operate a safe and healthy workplace that is injury and fatality free. We believe that if we all work together, we can achieve zero accidents in the workplace and enhance the well-being of employees, contractors and communities. Protect our environment: We aim to eliminate, minimize and mitigate impacts of our operations on the environment and maintain its viability and diversity.

– The electric bus will use a flash-charging system that quickly charges the battery while passengers get on and off the bus.

– IIT Madras will host the infrastructure required to operate the flash-charging system for the e-bus.