Pottery Barn, owned by Williams Sonoma, says it intends to plant the trees by the end of 2023 — one for every piece of indoor wooden furniture it sells, beginning with high-need regions in the U.S. and abroad. This is a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, the largest nonprofit dedicated to trees in regions with the greatest need, including the U.S.
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India has always been a maritime civilization and its ancient scriptures and literature talk about the gifts of the oceans, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday and emphasised that the security and prosperity of countries is linked to oceans. In his remarks at the ‘One Ocean Summit’, the Prime Minister said India is committed to eliminating single-use plastic and will be happy to join France in launching a global initiative on single-use plastics. “India has always been a maritime civilisation. Our ancient scriptures and literature talk about the gifts of the Oceans including marine life. Today, our security and prosperity are linked to Oceans,” PM Modi said in a video message. “India supports the French initiative of a High Ambition Coalition on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction. We hope for a legally binding international treaty this year,” he added.
The measure was hailed by environmental groups, which called the products “unnecessary” and harmful to the planet.
Irish building materials giant unveils fresh set of green targets under its ‘Planet Positive’ strategy
The benefits of healthier produce and the social and economic impact are such that more people should embrace the practice.
The EAIE Conference and Exhibition is the largest international higher education conference in Europe and the second largest in the world. Such a large and visible occasion provided the opportunity to showcase the close co-operation between the client – the EAIE – and the hosting venue – Messukeskus Helsinki…