The Fungus Among Us Is A Sustainability Workhorse
The humble fungus might not be so humble after all, as it carves out space in bioremediation and other sustainability fields — and it’s smart, too.
Source: cleantechnica.com
The humble fungus might not be so humble after all, as it carves out space in bioremediation and other sustainability fields — and it’s smart, too.
Source: cleantechnica.com
The European project Diverfarming, founded by the European Commission within its Horizon 2020 programme, not only seeks environmental sustainability among crop diversification and low input management practices, but also …
Recycling alone won’t be enough to solve the issues associated with plastic packaging, a new report claims. The Sustainable Business Network says massive collaboration between businesses and industries is needed if New Zealand is to meet the tight seven-year target it has signed up to in a global plastics packaging agreement. “There needs to be a wider approach, for example, problematic and unnecessary plastic packaging needs to be identified and eliminated from our supply chains,” the report’s author, James Griffin, says.
As corporate responsibility attracts more attention, more and more companies are working with peers and competitors in their respective industries to accomplish sustainability-related goals.
Waste360 recently sat down with two industry veterans who will speak during a WasteExpo session on the circular economy.
As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie brings you this weekly round-up of five of the best sustainability success stories of the week from across the globe.
Packaging firm SIG Combibloc has announced it is joining the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI), a non-profit whose aim is to promote better sustainability in the…