Humans today produce 78 million tons of plastic packaging each year[1]. Almost a third of that makes its way into the environment, causing enormous patches of floating refuse in our oceans, for instance, and depositing microplastics on our beaches.
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This century’s sea level rise from climate change could be halved if nations meet the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to 2.7°F (1.5°C), scientists have said. Meeting this target — instead of reaching 5.4°F [3°C] of warming — might lower average global sea level rise from 9.8 inches (25 cm) down to 5.1 inches (13 cm). London-led researchers modelled the effect of melting glaciers and ice sheets on sea level rise by 2100 under various possible warming scenarios.
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Oil palm, African tree in the palm family, cultivated as a source of oil. The oil palm is grown extensively in its native West and Central Africa, as well as in Malaysia and Indonesia. Palm oil, obtained from the fruits, is used in making soaps, cosmetics, candles, biofuels, and lubricating…
Last night, the Fashion Institute of Technology and the FIT Foundation hosted its annual awards gala at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
Proptech is the latest weapon in the real estate industry’s fight to be more sustainable. While property stakeholders increasingly care about the ethics of how buildings are built and run, owners are more aware than ever of sustainability’s impact on the balance sheet.
Covestro strongly supports the comprehensive and global approach of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. We want to do our part!
BEER NUTS operates manufacturing, packaging, shipping, and office spaces in a multi-level, 100,000 square foot facility on a 16/4 schedule. It produces a variety of snack products and exclusively manufacturers its own products with a wide range of recipes. Products are distributed through various retail outlets and direct to consumers.