The Ellen MacArthur Foundation releases new, free tool for businesses to measure circularity.Circulytics provides an assessment, metrics for comparison, and suggestions for growth…
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Wyoming cattle rancher, Kacy Atkinson, shares her story of beef sustainability, including water conservation, animal care, and grazing management.
The amazing diversity of life is founded on dramatic materials parsimony; almost everything in nature is built out of just four elements.Whereas, what we humans have gotten since the Industrial Revolution is *materials proliferation.*…
In June and July of this year, an African Development Bank (AfDB.org) technical review committee approved eight project proposals to receive funding is an important milestone for its Jobs for Youth in Africa Strategy. Approved proposals will receive grant funding of more than $7.3 million to operationalize their activities, creating several new enterprises and an estimated 20,000 jobs for youth across the continent. Several of the approved proposals were submitted in response to a call from the Human Capital, Youth and Skills Development Department (AHHD) through the Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund (bit.ly/3gw7LvF) late last year. Bank offices, complexes and departments from across regional member countries submitted nearly 24 proposals for committee review.
The Covid-19 pandemic has challenged all facets of human endeavours, and seven months later the economic effects are particularly being felt…
Fairphone, known for making “ethical, reliable, and sustainable” smartphones, has launched its latest model, the Fairphone 3+, in Europe. It arrives as the successor to the Fairphone 3 that was announced last year. The handset features a modular design that provides hassle-free at-home repairs and has been constructed with over 40% of recycled plastic.
A new climate change operations plan was published by Dal’s Office of Sustainability. Here’s what Dal’s been doing for campus sustainability.