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News / Waste

A shot at coffee cup recycling in Australia

...this initiative. Robert Pascoe, managing director, Closed Loop, explained in a statement that the biggest hurdle to recycling coffee cups is separating the containers from other waste streams. The t...

25 Nov 2016

A shot at coffee cup recycling in Australia

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate hypocrisy: JP Morgan's empty promises on coal

...that it will not stop 'indirectly' funding coal - the bulk of what it and every other bank does - through, for instance, intermediation in capital markets. Neither will it stop funding existing coal ...

28 Mar 2016

Climate hypocrisy: JP Morgan's empty promises on coal

News / Carbon & Climate

From recycling royalty to smart buildings, Stockholm mayor takes on climate change

...t car traffic, and the city is experimenting with closing some streets to traffic for part of the summer, leaving them free for pedestrians. The city announced last month that it would shut its oldest...

7 Mar 2017

From recycling royalty to smart buildings, Stockholm mayor takes on climate change

News / Food & Agriculture

Parents who say Indonesia’s haze killed their children testify in citizen suit

...t that has characterised past haze oubreaks. But the news out of Riau in July that the police had quietly released SP3 notices related to 15 firms the environment ministry had listed in connection wit...

7 Nov 2016

Parents who say Indonesia’s haze killed their children testify in citizen suit

Press Releases / ClimateCare

A new way to measure and offset carbon emissions

...tunities to reduce their footprint and offsetting what remains.“ But it doesn’t stop there. For organisations further along their carbon management journey, there is the opportunity to us...

28 Jun 2016

A new way to measure and offset carbon emissions

News / Energy

In New York, neighbours trading solar energy electrify community

...tricity travels long distances from power plants to electricity pylons to meters, some power gets lost, he said. About five per cent of the electricity transmitted and distributed in the United States...

31 Mar 2017

In New York, neighbours trading solar energy electrify community

Press Releases / Ethical Team Ltd

Sustainable business can unlock at least US$12 trillion by 2030

...tewards of long-term capital, the investment industry and its clients can support the achievement of the SDGs by creating simple, standardized sustainability metrics integral to the investment process...

19 Jan 2017

Sustainable business can unlock at least US$12 trillion by 2030

Opinion / Lifestyle

Time to throw away our throwaway culture

...t to do with the fact that technology often advances faster than product lifespans. Necessity might be the mother of invention, but it is the desire for things that work better and competition to crea...

24 Feb 2016

Time to throw away our throwaway culture

Press Releases / Asia Plantation Capital Pte Ltd

Asia Plantation Capital Berhad confirms regulatory approval

...the industry. Asia Plantation Capital has set the right tone not only in seeking regulatory approval, but in proving that it has the systems and corporate infrastructure in place with which to meet a...

3 Feb 2017

Asia Plantation Capital Berhad confirms regulatory approval

News / Manufacturing

Eat your food packaging, don't bin it - scientists

...taste, but flavours could be added to it, as could vitamins, probiotics and other nutrients to make it nutritious, they said. The film looks similar to plastic wrapping, but is up to 500 times better ...

23 Aug 2016

Eat your food packaging, don't bin it - scientists

News / Energy

Sticking to lower 1.5C warming limit would protect world economy - UN

...The report noted that putting in place the policies required to meet the 1.5 degree Celsius goal would mean countries that "were not participants in the past system of high carbon wealth creation will...

17 Nov 2016

Sticking to lower 1.5C warming limit would protect world economy - UN

News / Cities

Can Carrie Lam make Hong Kong a green hub?

...te treatment facilities to deal with the city’s high food waste, with the first expected to be commissioned in 2017. The city’s first e-waste plant is also set to open later this year. The government ...

1 Jul 2017

Can Carrie Lam make Hong Kong a green hub?

News / Carbon & Climate

Women's wisdom crucial to beating climate change, researchers say

...tart to eat and drink as little as possible. But the change has nothing to do with the availability of clean water and food. Instead, it's about minimising visits to the toilet at a time when floods m...

12 May 2016

Women's wisdom crucial to beating climate change, researchers say

News / Food & Agriculture

Want to cut down on meat but can't face cold turkey? Try "reducetarianism"

...than getting an occasional carnivore to abstain completely, he notes. He also thinks cutting down may be a step to eventual abstinence. "If I am going to eat meat, I try to make it something that's ra...

23 Dec 2015

Want to cut down on meat but can't face cold turkey? Try "reducetarianism"

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Is Earth Hour still relevant?

...t party to alleviate human guilt, after which we all return to plundering the planet and melting the ice caps? Earth Hour’s harshest critics say that it gets in the way of climate action by letting ou...

24 Mar 2017

Is Earth Hour still relevant?

Press Releases / Alesia Communications

New PM shaft generator order for Rederiet Stenersen’s chemical tankers

...to deliver its direct-drive permanent magnet (PM) shaft generator solution to a series of two 17500 DWT IMO class II chemical tankers. The order also includes the option for two more. The Switch, a t...

7 Sep 2016

New PM shaft generator order for Rederiet Stenersen’s chemical tankers

News / Policy & Finance

Women and men won't reach economic equality until 2186, index says

...their job advancement. It stands at 59 per cent, meaning women's economic participation and opportunity is a little more than half of what men have, Zahidi said. At the current rate, and given that th...

27 Oct 2016

Women and men won't reach economic equality until 2186, index says

Press Releases / New Energy Update

Capture Every MWh – Wind O&M Dallas program launched for 2017

...tworking will ensure that attendees will leave with all the critical tools, insights and connections they need to protect the integrity and transform the productivity of their portfolio well into the ...

27 Oct 2016

Capture Every MWh – Wind O&M Dallas program launched for 2017

News / Policy & Finance

Investors urged to quench growing thirst for climate-friendly finance

...ted. Experts said work needs to crank up fast to turn countries' climate action plans - including their emissions reduction targets - submitted for the Paris climate agreement into concrete projects t...

23 Feb 2017

Investors urged to quench growing thirst for climate-friendly finance

News / Corporate Responsibility

UK tsunami brothers combine charity, fashion and travel to fund children's homes

...to see the store and all that we've done and how far we've brought it with the children's homes because that's what they were passionate about," Rob told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. "They were als...

7 Oct 2016

UK tsunami brothers combine charity, fashion and travel to fund children's homes

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