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News / Manufacturing

Gold’s hidden climate footprint

...ile a lot of inefficient mines and smelting plants have closed, the rump of the minerals industry survived. It is now expanding again, destroying pristine forests and wildlife and raising questions ab...

12 Jul 2016

Gold’s hidden climate footprint

Press Releases / Akzo Nobel

Imagine Chemistry: AkzoNobel launches global chemicals start-up challenge

...io includes well-known brands such as Dulux, Sikkens, International, Interpon and Eka. Consistently ranked as a leader in sustainability, we are dedicated to energizing cities and communities while ...

19 Jan 2017

Imagine Chemistry: AkzoNobel launches global chemicals start-up challenge

Press Releases / Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd

Shanghai smart home technology 2016 achieved record visitor attendance

...ises a series of light and building technology exhibitions in China including the Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition and Guangzhou Electrical Building Technology. The company's light and buil...

25 Oct 2016

Shanghai smart home technology 2016 achieved record visitor attendance

Press Releases / DNV GL - Energy

Bristol University appoints DNV GL’s wind expert as Visiting Professor

...and sustainability of their business. We provide classification and technical assurance along with software and independent expert advisory services to the maritime, oil & gas and energy industrie...

26 Sep 2016

Bristol University appoints DNV GL’s wind expert as Visiting Professor

Press Releases / Redress

Sustainability: The fabric of modern Chinese chic

...icdesignaward.com) The EcoChic Design Award is a sustainable fashion design competition organised by Redress, inspiring emerging fashion designers and students to create mainstream clothing with minim...

26 Sep 2016

Sustainability: The fabric of modern Chinese chic

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Hopes and dreams for 2016

...ip, to minimise inefficiencies and idle capacity. Society I wish for the continued rise of civil society and advocacy here. The growing army of activists, who are increasingly conscious and vocal abou...

21 Jan 2016

Hopes and dreams for 2016

Press Releases / Green Initiatives

Yew Chung International School Shanghai’s Gubei Campus Partners on Green Initiatives’ [WE] Project

...Initiatives in May 2016. YCIS has students from over 50 countries and regions, and is a leading international school in Shanghai. The [WE] Project was initiated to find a local, impactful, and scalab...

24 Nov 2016

Yew Chung International School Shanghai’s Gubei Campus Partners on Green Initiatives’ [WE] Project

News / Corporate Responsibility

British anti-slavery data bank gets sluggish response from business

...ictims living in Britain. "This is the great human rights issue of our time, and as prime minister I am determined that we will make it a national and international mission to rid our world of this ba...

3 Aug 2016

British anti-slavery data bank gets sluggish response from business

News / Carbon & Climate

Indonesia’s last stand for a coal industry in peril

...ining projects in Indonesia,” said Yulanda Chung, IEEFA energy finance consultant, in an interview with Mongabay. American and European financiers have also been active in Indonesia, she said, and are...

15 Feb 2017

Indonesia’s last stand for a coal industry in peril

News / Green Buildings

The building industry needs better data to decarbonise

...ignificant policy decisions are currently being made in an ‘information-poor’ environment.” Based in India where he coordinates sustainable housing for the UN agency, he said life cycle and energy dat...

27 Jun 2017

The building industry needs better data to decarbonise

News / Cities

Lessons from India in building urban resilience

...ist and urban practitioner, India's Gopalakrishna Bhat says making cities safe and sustainable is everyone’s business. In short, the government, the private sector, the civil society and communities i...

31 May 2017

Lessons from India in building urban resilience

News / Transport

Localift poised to pick up where Uber drops off

...ims to bring friends, family and community together by way of an app to share cars and cut fuel consumption. And in the process save on carbon emissions. The idea is the brainchild of banking and fina...

24 May 2016

Localift poised to pick up where Uber drops off