Needed: Common Language and Metrics for a Circular Economy
If a push towards a circular economy is to continue, there should be commonality in language, definitions and metrics, from cradle to grave.
If a push towards a circular economy is to continue, there should be commonality in language, definitions and metrics, from cradle to grave.
The circular economy must replace our current linear product cycle, and needs to be on the table when discussing solutions to tackle climate change.
Build Back Better: the unmissable opportunity to build a sustainable economic future. A post COVID world is one that will look quite different to a pre-COVID world. We’ve seen in the last few weeks this echo chamber almost of calls saying we need to take this opportunity, this tragic situation that we have today, to build back better says Christopher Kaminker, Head of Sustainable Investment Research and Strategy at Lombard Odier Investment Managers.
The COVID-19 crisis forced the Palm Beach County business community to confront immense challenges. Small business owners in particular are facing highly difficult circumstances. The Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners approved the Restart Business Grants Program on May 15, 2020 to accelerate the reopening businesses hardest hit by COVID-19.
It’s helpful to take a closer look at a few lies about an increasingly popular topic: the Bitcoin circular economy.
Sustainable St Albans are teaming up with St Albans BID again to host another Sustainable Market in the city centre. In August we got rave reviews and we’re hoping this one will be even better! There will be local food and drink stalls, ethical clothing, health and vitality products, renewable and green energy specialists and lots more. Everything is outdoors, risk assessed, and run according to COVID guidance.
For decades, sustainability has been considered by society as a fundamental goal; however, we are so far away from it and looks like we are in the wrong direction. The problem starts in how we try solving problems, which most of the time is by using simple solutions and linear thinking. We are experts in these kinds of solutions, particularly our politicians.
Porsche Motorsport premiered its much-anticipated Cayman 718 GT4 CS MR swathed in sustainable fiber bodywork at the Nürburgring 24-hour endurance race last week, where stormy weather and a suspected COVID-19 outbreak muddled up the outcome quite a bit. One thing is clear, though. Bio-based car parts will play a key role in the sparkling green bioeconomy of the future, and what you see zooming around the race track of today could be parked in your driveway tomorrow.
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New paper published linking Drawdown’s ‘system of solutions’ to the United Nations Global Goals. The 17 United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) provide a framework for addressing the most pressing global challenges by 2030 and setting the stage for a sustainable future for humanity and the planet.
The Buxton factory is one of the most modern and efficient bottling facilities in the UK and is renowned for being the UK’s leading natural mineral water. Work is already being conducted on a £26mn expansion of the factory’s warehouse facility in order to create a modern logistics solution that negates the need for external storage.
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For over 25 years, ECOSS has partnered with communities, businesses, municipalities and government agencies to promote environmentally sustainable practices. ECOSS specializes in education and outreach, with a focus on immigrant, refugee and other communities who are disparately impacted by environmental injustices.
Guest Contribution: Meena Iyer The impact of Covid-19 and the lockdown it triggered has deeply changed our lives with an increased focus not only on our health and safety but also on the planet and the people around us.
The novel coronavirus pandemic has shown the importance of sustainable environment for human health, Turkey’s environment minister said on Wednesday. Speaking at a biodiversity policy session of the Informal Meeting of Environment Ministers in the German capital Berlin, Murat Kurum stressed the key importance of a healthy nature for public health during COVID-19 pandemic. Biodiversity loss, along with climate change and pollution, affects ecosystems while also playing a role in emergence of infectious diseases at global level,” he also said during the session on COVID-19 and global biodiversity .