Future Cannabis Industry Leaders Will Focus on Sustainability and Social Impact
Two-thirds of American consumers consider sustainability when making a purchase.
Source: www.greenentrepreneur.com
Two-thirds of American consumers consider sustainability when making a purchase.
Source: www.greenentrepreneur.com
The Transport for Under Two Degrees project published a report on October 8 arguing that governments around the world should stop subsiding motoring, must hike fuel prices, and, instead, build cycleways and wider sidewalks to accommodate a future of “active transport” in cities.
Global dairy industry leaders come together with a streamlined approach to sustainability measures in business-to-business transactions. Dairy industry leaders have announced their support for the Sustainable Dairy Partnership (SDP) today at the International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit,…
The movie Avatar evoked an imaginary world of lush bioluminescent jungles. Now the popular fascination for sustainably glowing foliage is being realized through advances in designer genetics. This week in Nature Biotechnology, scientists have announced the feasibility of creating plants that…
These days, we usually associate the word ‘sustainability’ with the environment, but colleges and universities also need to keep their technology sustainable.
In this Special Issue, we welcome contributions which facilitate the search for win-win solutions where cost-efficient commercial urban transport can be successfully achieved with the use of electric vehicles. Suitable submissions include the adaptation of existing distribution and service logistics systems with the inclusion of electric vehicles (e.g., within city logistics concepts), fleet analysis and routing tools, lifecycle and total cost of ownership (TCO) estimations, cost and environmental impact assessment, etc. Furthermore, we welcome successful case studies demonstrating the applicability of electric vehicles for urban freight transport and logistics.
If the Royal Mint’s plans are successful, it could soon turn Apples and Androids and Dells into sovereigns and Britannias and even circulating coinage. The Royal Mint on Oct. 20 announced that it signed a partnership with Excir, a Canadian-based technology startup, to recycle precious metals (and eventually base metals) from electronic waste. The pioneering technology allows the Royal Mint to recover gold and other precious metals from discarded electronic devices such as mobile phones and laptops. The Royal Mint said the partnership would allow it to bring a “world first” technology to the United Kingdom.