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...ty to national authorities. “You've got the Beijing city government right next door, as it were, to the central government,” he said, adding that political momentum to improve the capital’s air qualit...

25 Jan 2022

New initiative aims to help SMEs halve emissions before 2030

...tion about the SME Climate Hub, visit: www.smeclimatehub.org About Normative Normative is a Swedish tech-company that automates sustainability reporting to let companies focus on what counts: reduci...

2 Oct 2020

Environmental activists protest in support of German climate targets at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany

...to "pursue efforts" towards 1.5C, with each government committing to do what it could to collectively put the world on the right path. A 2018 report from the UN climate science panel then identified t...

23 Jul 2021

...t Rodrigo Duterte's administration to get the existing one finalised. Duterte has been known to give speeches championing the welfare of the climate, but these are not often coordinated with the rest ...

14 Jan 2022

...to want to protect the environment. While there are definitely jobs that I would not take, I don't think it's jeopardising my career at all. If anything, the industry wants to hear more from the susta...

17 Jun 2020

...t uses in its chocolate brands, in 2019. "It is unfortunate that Darrell Lea could see the value in investing in the transition of the cocoa sector to sustainable production practices—a sector that ha...

3 Sep 2020

Spain's Energy and Environment Minister Teresa Ribera

...tite now to look at alternative options that also don't have such an environmental footprint," Klein told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. "I hope that the event in June will pave the way to a longer-t...

18 Apr 2021

A biomass plant in the United States. Image: Planet of the Humans

...The fact that the movie exists is disappointing. It gives climate deniers soundbites to make false arguments. But I’m not for censuring it. It’s better to have a constructive debate. The facts present...

6 May 2020

...they were working with governments, employers and workers in the countries cited in the report to create or boost social protection schemes. The British-based Ethical Trading Initiative said it expect...

13 Aug 2020

...tation and health. The true value of water The first step to protecting water resources would be to introduce the price of raw water—water found in the environment that has not been treated, such as...

30 Jun 2021

...the report was an economic one. 37 per cent of black employees reported that they have to supplement their income, compared to just 23 per cent of their white counterparts. The study also found that t...

5 Feb 2021

traveller in a protective suit withdraws cash coronavirus

...tain's ATM network. Before the crisis hit, many cities had already introduced legislation to prevent the collapse of cash infrastructure. In March, Britain indicated it would also legislate to protect...

26 Jun 2020

Geo Connect Asia 2022 to host fast-developing industry solutions

...ts and opportunities is evident. With ever-expanding opportunities, we see the industry being transformed into an exciting space in which to operate. The addition of digital construction and UAV solu...

23 Dec 2021

...The latter says on its website that it has conducted an assessment on human rights risk and impact from its operations, but doesn’t give details. “The assessment is however not available on the websit...

27 Sep 2021

...traffic, and the international media has reported breathily about blue skies seen in South Asian cities for the first time in a generation. But the air pollution picture is more complicated than that....

14 Oct 2020

A truck moves past power-generating wind turbines

...t countries, and that's not true in Europe. This is an area only possible to rectify through government intervention. There’re lots of opportunities in the region but that kind of support and that dri...

20 Sep 2021

...t is expected to submit over the summer its recommendations to the government on how Britain should meet a legally binding goal to cut its climate-heating emissions to net zero by 2050. But with coron...

20 Apr 2020

...t act is a lost opportunity and increases the future cost and the drastic nature of the transition needed to stop climate change, so it is essential that climate change is a priority for the governmen...

23 Oct 2020

...to introduce better traceability systems to track the palm oil they use back to the smallfarmers who grow it, to incentivise sustainable production, and allocate at least 2 per cent of their profits t...

15 Jun 2021

CSRWorks managing director Rajesh Chhabara (centre) sits in between Tim Mohin of GRI and Madelyn Antoncic of SASB at the Asia Sustainability Reporting Summit. Mohin and Antoncic clashed over whose standard was better. Image: Eco-Business

...tween the standards are. These materials will be launched before the end of the year. The two organisations were clear in their press statement that they are not merging, but said that the collaborati...

13 Jul 2020

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