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Climate fund snags threaten opportunity to fight warming - Ban Ki-moon

...illion of its funding are now being rolled out—from climate information services to reduce disasters in the Pacific island state of Vanuatu, to producing sustainable argan oil in Morocco. Javier Manza...

28 Aug 2018

Climate fund snags threaten opportunity to fight warming - Ban Ki-moon

News / Food & Agriculture

More city dwellers connect with their food via street markets

...ion is stripped away. Market leaders said offering traditional local produce that is not available in supermarkets and organising cultural events, like music mini-festivals, helped to reinvigorate for...

7 Jun 2019

More city dwellers connect with their food via street markets

Removing fossil fuel subsidies would free substantial domestic public funds for other urgent uses, like alleviating extreme poverty.

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Let's use carbon price dollars for sustainable development

...inancial support from industrialised countries is needed in addition to carbon prices. Still, in some such countries carbon pricing could contribute more than one-fifth of the required public funds fo...

26 Sep 2018

Let's use carbon price dollars for sustainable development

Press Releases / Ecoforests Asset Management

EcoForests CEO Michael Ackerman speaks on impact investing at Nikkei Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Forum in Tokyo

...id growth and high economic value giving individuals and companies alike an opportunity of middle to long-term investment where capital is invested in timberlands and forestry with a complete and reli...

4 Jun 2019

EcoForests CEO Michael Ackerman speaks on impact investing at Nikkei Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Forum in Tokyo

Press Releases / abillionveg

abillionveg secures largest seed funding round for a social impact start-up in Singapore in 2019

...ially viable sustainability ecosystem and a consumer demographic that is currently unfulfilled and rapidly growing. Investors can invest in a socially responsible way, and in doing so support in drivi...

26 Aug 2019

abillionveg secures largest seed funding round for a social impact start-up in Singapore in 2019

News / Waste

In Indonesian waters, filter feeders can ingest up to hundreds of microplastic particles every hour

...ious issues associated with the ingestion of foreign, potentially indigestible objects — such as digestive tract obstruction and perforation, dietary dilution and starvation — plastics, are significan...

21 Nov 2019

In Indonesian waters, filter feeders can ingest up to hundreds of microplastic particles every hour

News / Policy & Finance

Brics turns ten

...ilt Brazil’s worldview towards Asia. “Its relevance is highly significant,” he tweeted. The first Brics summit was held in 2009 in Ekaterinburg, Russia and its inaugural members (Brazil, Russia, Indi...

21 Nov 2019

Brics turns ten

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Female corporate leaders make firms less likely to fall foul of environmental laws

...important contribution to benefit societies by improving companies’ environmental conduct. Chelsea Liu is Senior Lecturer at Adelaide Business School, University of Adelaide. This article was original...

3 Sep 2018

Female corporate leaders make firms less likely to fall foul of environmental laws

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News / Carbon & Climate

10 times when sustainability was (sort of) funny in 2019

...imate strike in September. It admitted—in, ahem, charming Australian lexicon—that all is not exactly fine and dandy on Planet Earth right now. 5. Walking speak In an interview with Eco-Business in No...

14 Dec 2019

10 times when sustainability was (sort of) funny in 2019

News / Green Buildings

More and more homeowners are renovating existing homes to make them 'net zero' energy consumers. Here’s how.

...io says that how your utility produces electricity is a big factor in achieving net zero in a renovation. “In the province of Ontario, where I live and work, our electricity grid is 94 per cent carbon...

8 Jan 2020

More and more homeowners are renovating existing homes to make them 'net zero' energy consumers. Here’s how.

News / Carbon & Climate

Deadly air pollution shortens lives by nearly 2 years—researchers

...ied," Kalikesh Singh Deo, an Indian member of parliament, said in a statement shared by EPIC. China and Indonesia are also among the countries where microscopic particles floating in the air hit resid...

20 Nov 2018

Deadly air pollution shortens lives by nearly 2 years—researchers

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News / Policy & Finance

Indonesian environment ministry ends WWF partnership amid fire dispute

...ioned the manner in which the termination was carried out. It said it was unaware of the ministry’s intention until October 2019, despite the ministry saying it had notified WWF Indonesia in March of ...

30 Jan 2020

Indonesian environment ministry ends WWF partnership amid fire dispute

News / Energy

Development dilemma: How did coal sneak into Laos' energy plans?

...illion plant will reportedly mainly combust domestic lignite, the cheapest and dirtiest type of coal. Slated to go online by 2027, it will export electricity to neighbouring Thailand, Cambodia and Vie...

16 Jul 2020

Development dilemma: How did coal sneak into Laos' energy plans?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Building Earthpreneurs: 4 lessons for youths changing the status quo

...I is reinventing innovation for the future, I have four main takeaways for how we can innovate and reclaim the reigns of sustainability: 1. Crack ageism in entrepreneurship According to YSI innovation...

28 Sep 2018

Building Earthpreneurs: 4 lessons for youths changing the status quo

News / Carbon & Climate

Too young to vote, children strike, protest and sue for climate action

...ime minister Scott Morrison said his administration would not revise. Rebuking the school walkouts, Morrison said in parliament on Monday that there should be "more learning in schools and less activi...

3 Dec 2018

Too young to vote, children strike, protest and sue for climate action

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

There's no time, or food, to waste

...ing food loss and waste is a far from becoming a reality. So I urge governments, companies, civil society, financial institutions, and citizens to identify which of these you can help make a reality. ...

12 Nov 2019

There's no time, or food, to waste

Opinion / Lifestyle

Christmas tree shopping is harder than ever, thanks to climate change and demographics

...ime. If new and beginning growers live in an area with appropriate environmental conditions, Christmas trees are a high-quality complementary crop that farmers can use to diversify their operations an...

4 Dec 2019

Christmas tree shopping is harder than ever, thanks to climate change and demographics

News / Green Buildings

Can laboratories get smarter when it comes to sustainability?

...ing on improving safety and sustainability in laboratories. Intuitively, this makes sense; in a confined area, working with materials and setups that can be volatile, toxic, highly sensitive to the en...

10 Oct 2019

Can laboratories get smarter when it comes to sustainability?

Press Releases / Ethical Corporation

Workshop led interaction at the Responsible Business Summit New York

...ion, Recycle, Replace with Walgreen Boots Alliance, Sodexo, Chicobag, American Chemistry Council and Greenpeace Visibility beyond Tier 1 – Identify new risks and opportunities with APG Asset Ma...

1 Feb 2019

Workshop led interaction at the Responsible Business Summit New York

News / Corporate Responsibility

‘Going green’ is good business says private sector at UN’s COP24 climate conference

...ipeline. So far, 58 solutions having already received the Solar Impulse Efficient Label on sustainability and profitability. “The point I’m trying to make is that the biggest industrial market and fin...

11 Dec 2018

‘Going green’ is good business says private sector at UN’s COP24 climate conference

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