Why you should tumble round the idea of a circular economy
In a circular economy, a product’s parts and packaging are reused again and again instead of adding all new resources into the mix for future products.
Source: fortune.com
In a circular economy, a product’s parts and packaging are reused again and again instead of adding all new resources into the mix for future products.
Source: fortune.com
In this episode we will discuss the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), what they mean and what the current status is. We will discuss in more detail on what the goals of the SDGs are and the role of technology in this.
Two countries say they ‘reaffirm commitment to eradicating child labor and deforestation in cocoa and will collaborate with all stakeholders to promote and sustain the cocoa industry,’ after meeting with execs at WCF Partnership Meeting in Berlin.
Technocratic solutions to complex challenges won’t save us: research institutions and universities need to value and foster action-oriented knowledge and pluralism, and create the conditions for others to learn to do the same. Only in this way, will it be possible to address ‘wicked’ sustainability problems like climate change, according to a publication in Nature, co-authored by DRIFTer Timo von Wirth.
Within the framework of the EU funded-SwitchMed Programme, UNIDO has organised a match-making event for the benefit of professionals in the plastics sector in Tunisia. The event took place on 18-19 December 2018 at the Novotel Tunis hotel, and served as a forum for exchange between Tunisian and foreign organisations around the theme of the circular economy of plastic. Exchanges between national and international actors have generated knowledge transfers, and possibly technologies in the future.
EDITION hotels is vowing to eliminate single-use plastic products.
Liz Earle has become a Sustainability Partner for non-profit industry association Global Shea Alliance, which promotes industry sustainability, quality practices and standards, and demand for shea in food and cosmetics.