Seven UN entities have come together, supported by the World Economic Forum and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development to better address e-waste challenges. …
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Hobart has become the first capital city in the nation to ban single-use plastics, including takeaway food containers and straws.City of Hobart councillors…
Resale giants and regenerative raw materials technology pioneers are moving into position to lead the supply of circular resources.
In partnership with The Place Brand Observer, we asked our global panel of sustainable tourism experts this: What does it take for a destination to be considered successful, in terms of sustainability? How to determine and measure sustainable tourism success? The panel’s responses highlight the many ways how success can me measured and further, what success really means to the organization in terms of sustainability.
The move to go plastic-free is timely. According to the United Nations, 70 to 85 percent of marine litter in the Caribbean originates from land, and the lion’s share is plastics.
Exposing the challenges of the circular economy and the efficient use of resources for the competitiveness of companies and to spread the knowledge on the instruments of the European Commission to facilitate the transition to a more circular economy, have been the objectives of the workshop,…
The Department of Sustainable Biomaterials recently purchased a new hot-press to support teaching and research activities on the VT campus. Most of the funds were supplied by the College of Natural Resources and Environment; the rest was supplied by the Wood-Based Composites Center (WBC), a National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Center.