Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability need to be strategic in order to benefit firms and society, says C. B.Bhattacharya, author of ‘Small Actions, Big Difference.’…
Source: knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu
Unlocking the full potential of the circular economy to tackle the climate challenges is the key priority for the 750 attendees of the World Resources Forum 2019, which opened its doors today in Antwerp.
Covestro strongly supports the comprehensive and global approach of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. We want to do our part!
The Dutch economy can adopt the following interventions within four key sectors to deliver impactful circular change: Advanced construction practices Limit, or even stop the demolition of buildings and ensure that building methods revolve around the renovation and reuse of materials. Circular agriculture and food system Implement agricultural practices that prioritise waste reuse and local production and trade, such as stopping the import of animal feed and export of animal products. Shifting from fossil fuels to renewable sources Increase the share of renewable energy used to power the country and axe fossil fuel use. Repair, remanufacturing and high-value recycling Double the current material use of the repair sector, as well as the amount of high-value recycling and the share of recycled materials in imports.
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American Airlines’ CEO Doug Parker told employees the industry “fully believed by Oct. 1 this would be over with. I know that sounds insane now.”
The French National Assembly has voted to ban all disposable plastics by… 2040, which would be far too late for many environmental advocates. EURACTIV France reports.