Responsible and sustainable investing new norm
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing will be “the new norm in less than five years”, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent f
Source: irishtechnews.ie
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing will be “the new norm in less than five years”, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent f
Source: irishtechnews.ie
While the real estate industry is no stranger to sustainability drives, an aspiration to join circular economy could represent its biggest challenge yet.
At Chr. Hansen we always look to nature for innovative and sustainable solutions. Our Natural Colors Division uses grape skin to make a natural color for the…
New York joins other states in banning single-use platic bags as a new law goes into effect that could fine violaters up to $500.
E-News delivered monthly from the City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability BPS E-News Issue #95 — May 2020 CC2035 heads to City Council for public hearing and re-adoption Revised plan includes changes to address LUBA and Court of Appeals concerns.
The circular economy has infiltrated the board rooms of Australian and New Zealand water utilities, according to a new report. Now to put these ideas into action. Bricks made from biosolids (bacteria and urea found in human urine) could play a role in circular water system in Australia that avoids heavy metals, microplastics and other pollutants ending up in our waterways. According to a recent Water Services Association of Australia report on water management in a circular economy, organic building materials like this tick several boxes for a circular economy as they can be returned to the biosphere at the end of their useful life. The “Bio-Bricks” invention is just one of many interesting technologies identified in the report. Another valuable material that could be extracted from urban waterways for circular economy purposes, WSAA chief executive Adam Lovell says, is hydrogen.
A group of environmentally-conscious fashion designers and academics have warned MPs that the current business models used across the fashion industry are unsustainable and that corporate efforts to embed circular economy principles into operations have proved themselves to be “insufficient&…