The Stericycle Healthcare Waste Management CPD accredited e-learning course has been designed to help keep your organisation compliant and your employees safe by raising awareness of the risks and penalties of incorrect waste management. The course takes around an hour to complete and is broken down into bite sized modules, each with their own knowledge check, that can be accessed anywhere with an internet connection.
In creating a Business Plan for the Planet, we are committed to supporting our 1.5 million clients all over the world to make the transition toward net zero. For some, that will require a wholesale change to plan for and meet a new system of sustainable goals, and for others it may be a short, single change in the way they do business. From renewable energy to supply chains, we have the dedicated knowledge to help you meet your targets.
GLOBAL INVESTMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT in partnership with GISD Alliance Find an opportunity Explore pipeline of Investment Opportunity Areas that advance humankind This platform provides data, information and insights on investment opportunities with potential to contribute to sustainable development.
ABB has secured a landmark contract with Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Gondán to supply an all-electric power solution for fast 40-meter urban passenger ferries transporting up to 540 passengers each across Lisbon’s Tagus river. The ten new ferries will be operated by the public ferry company Transtejo, S.A. and will replace the existing fleet serving this route when they enter service between 2022 and 2024.
How humans produce and use energy — from generating light to the way we cook — has a huge impact on the health of individuals and communities. Sustainable energy is created and used so that it meets peoples’ needs now but doesn’t compromise our health and society in the long run.
It is so odd to think it has been over a year since the last of the Scotland Food & Drink Leadership Dinners, a chance for industry leaders to catch up and discuss the key issues facing their sector,…
The international conference SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES IN SW ATLANTIC: A SCIENTIFIC APPROACH took place online on March 4th, 2021 and promoted by H2020 funded project FarFish. It was attended by representatives from international organizations such as FAO and the LDAC, as well as the General…
Challenges to a Sustainable Recovery: International Law, Climate Change and Public Health 14 April 2021 – “If we objectively view climate change and the loss of nature as world-wide security threats–as indeed, they are–then we may yet act proportionately and in time.” Sir David Attenborough
oin our virtual sustainability event – Earthrise Summit 2021 – on 19th May. 8 hours. 60 speakers. 4 stages. Buy your ticket now on the Huckletree website.
In this second article, I have listed another 68 sustainable living ideas. If you take it step by step, it is not that hard to live a green life. Why not?
Michelle is the founder of the Sustainable Wedding Alliance, a purpose driven organisation driving sustainable change in the wedding industry. The Alliance works with businesses of all sizes….
By taking part in the circular carbon economy, industry can reduce their impact on climate change and take part in global net zero emissions.
Growing concern over the environment and social issues has influenced companies in all sectors to reassess their level of sustainability as well as their corporate social responsibilities (CSR). During a time that is more accepting of diversity and inclusiveness in the workforces, it is imperative that businesses continue to develop their strategies to support their personnel. Inspired by the UK Mental Health Awareness week, let’s take a look at how Chandos Construction tackles some pressing social issues through its procurement strategy and how the company is supporting other organisations.
While European regulators are this year rolling-out climate-change “stress tests” for lenders, the Fed lags its peers. Fed officials have previously said they are considering a new scenario analysis to help them understand how climate change may affect trillions of dollars’ worth of bank assets, but have not said how or when they would start to apply such tests.
Introducing the sustainable marketplace set to revolutionise the events industry Susta inable events agenc y a nd consultancy, Legacy Events, is set to launch…
The government of Canada May 12 listed plastic products as toxic substances on a regulatory proceeding, a technical step needed to give Ottawa the authority for nationwide bans on single-use plastics.
Today the federal government announced the formation of the Sustainable Finance Action Council, fulfilling one of the recommendations of the Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance. Following the announcement, Don Forgeron, President and CEO, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), issued the following statement: “Insurance Bureau of Canada is pleased to see the formation of the Sustainable Finance Action Council. We anticipate the Council will articulate a long-term policy framework and road map for low emissions and climate-resilient growth, and develop a capital plan to meet these goals.
As the pressure for environmental responsibility mounts, digital technologies have the power to transform your business, and in turn, protect the planet.
But whilst new might be shiny, sometimes the old can have an impact too, as Charlotte argues adopting a pragmatic approach to design and development makes the process of change both smoother and more sustainable.
The General Conference, in its resolution GC.18/Res.7, requested the UNIDO to organize consultations on circular economy for experts from Member States with a view to facilitating exchanges on best practices, and emerging innovations and the promotion and adoption of circular economy principles and practices by industries of Member States. The objective of the consultations on circular economy is to consider ways and means to promote circular economy principles and practices, in particular in developing countries, identify barriers and devise action-oriented solutions.
Our Sustainability Journal chronicles YKK’s efforts to protect the environment and to benefit employees, communities, and the thousands of companies that use YKK® fastening products.
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