A circular economy solution to our marine plastic waste problem
We aren’t going to solve the problem of plastic litter filling our oceans unless we start at the source – by designing out waste in the first place….
Source: www.unido.org
We aren’t going to solve the problem of plastic litter filling our oceans unless we start at the source – by designing out waste in the first place….
Source: www.unido.org
As a major U.N. climate conference gets underway on Oct. 31, 2021, you’ll be hearing a lot of technical terms tossed around: mitigation, carbon neutral, sustainable development. The language can feel overwhelming. “It sounds like you’re talking over people,” one person said of the terminology during a recent study colleagues and I conducted through the USC Dornsife Public Exchange. Climate reports are often written at a scientific level. So we thought it would be helpful to clarify some of the most common terms. To do that, we interviewed 20 people about common terms used by climate scientists and climate journalists. We then used their feedback to explain those terms in everyday language. With the help of the United Nations Foundation, we chose eight terms from reports written by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Lehigh Hanson has announced its commitment to enhancing concrete sustainability with the use of portland limestone cement and slag.
Sustainability is now core to the business strategy of industry leaders. Beyond the sustainability function, more and more areas of businesses are getting involved to shape sustainability strategies and execute them to achieve measurable goals. We asked our Retail & Consumer clients – who typically do not have a sustainability title – to provide their perspective on a range of sustainability-related topics, including the extent to which they are involved in helping shape and execute their organisation’s sustainability strategies and tactics.
The UK produces more e-waste than the EU average…
Elopak has achieved a lot in the past decade in terms of sustainability, including a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and environmental improvements to its packaging products and processes. …
Warilla High School in New South Wales is on its way to becoming entirely self-sufficient with electricity, thanks to fundraising efforts by students.