The Beyond GDP approach to development is gaining widespread support from policy makers and researchers worldwide. While not formulated specifically for tourism activity, the approach serves as a g…
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Zero-packaging stores – where rows of jars and refill stations sit full of food that is ready for consumers to fill up containers brought from home – have proliferated in recent years. Yet they tend to be more expensive than their supermarket equivalents and therefore a more aspirational offering – and they may not be as beneficial to the environment as they first seem. Damage to products is the prime concern – packaging protects goods on a journey, saving shoppers valuable pennies and keeps items fresher for longer, too.
Western recently celebrated sustainable thought and action across campus with its two major awards – the Western Green Awards and Western Green Awards.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING Education is at the core of our mission. Our hope is that our programming revolving sustainability topics inspires innovative solutions and consciousness of our environment to the many creative minds that enter our museum/garden/institution/organization resulting in the creation of a better community. Our internal Green Team represents multiple departments who convene to discuss and implement green initiatives in operations and programming. The 2018 Cherry Blossom Festival marked our first collaboration that consisted of creating proper signage for festival attendees and waste management and diversion. Having a Green Team available during the Cherry Blossom Festival allowed for a benchmark to be created which in turn, can act as a reference to see what additional steps can be taken by JFG and its vendors to help make these types of events more sustainable.
Zain Bahrain, a leading telecommunications provider in the Kingdom has kicked off their ‘e-Waste Recycling Initiative’ in cooperation with the Supreme Council……
Free CPD training with Lyfta; Teach Sustainable Development Goals, Skills & Values with Lyfta. Part of the British Council’s Connecting Classrooms through Global Learning Programme.
Following the phase-out of exfoliating plastic microbeads from cosmetic and toiletry products, what are the greenest and gentlest alternatives to help consumers achieve glowing skin?