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新闻 / 绿色建筑

Leading the charge on the green battlefield

...the young, and informing them about climate change and the host of dangers it presents. The former has the clout to accelerate change within the industry, while the latter can bring “avalanche change ...

6 九月 2016

Leading the charge on the green battlefield

Solar panel owned by resident in Pakistan

新闻 / 能源

In power-short Pakistan, switch to solar power hit by rumours

...the dark-coloured solar panels, built to absorb the sun's rays and convert them to electricity, would increase the ambient heat in the buildings they were attached to, pushing the temperature indoors ...

14 七月 2017

In power-short Pakistan, switch to solar power hit by rumours

观点 / 碳与气候

8 simple rules for grappling with climate risk

...the risks to public infrastructure). “ Many companies falsely reassure themselves that they are protected against climate risk, when, in fact, they’ve barely scratched the surface. To offer a rather...

30 八月 2016

8 simple rules for grappling with climate risk

新闻 / 政策和金融

The business of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

...the impacts of climate change should be reduced. These are just three of the 17 promises the global community made last September when it adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs ar...

19 七月 2016

The business of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

新闻 / 政策和金融

Denmark prohibits companies from selling Myanmar teak on European Union markets

...the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain and the UK to rapidly resolve the remaining 12 cases submitted by EIA.” The allegations made by the EIA against numerous other European companies focus on the due dilig...

21 三月 2017

Denmark prohibits companies from selling Myanmar teak on European Union markets

观点 / 粮食和农业

Why engagement, not punishment, is the key to a sustainable palm oil supply chain

...the distance with them, investing resources, time and energy – that’s the true test of how fully committed we are to lifting the standards of our supply chain and the industry. Lim Shu Ling is the Hea...

10 十月 2016

Why engagement, not punishment, is the key to a sustainable palm oil supply chain

Jane Goodall panel discussion in Singapore, MES Theatre

新闻 / 垃圾

Singapore’s plastic bag debate balloons at Jane Goodall lecture

...the value of the natural world titled One Nature, Together, Dr Jane Goodall had pointed out that plastic pollution was contributing to the acidification of the ocean and was draining the seas of their...

8 八月 2017

Singapore’s plastic bag debate balloons at Jane Goodall lecture

Press Releases / Spintelligent

DRC Mining Week broadens focus to include agri, energy & construction

...the project developers in the industry. And we have not forgotten about the very valuable contribution local businesses make and will give them the opportunity to offer their services in the SME zone&...

21 三月 2017

DRC Mining Week broadens focus to include agri, energy & construction

新闻 / 企业社会责任

When corporate social responsibility backfires

...their performance at work, but increasingly, their bosses want them to show that they are good corporate citizens as well. They have to ask themselves questions such as “How can I give back to society...

19 五月 2016

When corporate social responsibility backfires

新闻 / 碳与气候

U.N. "certain" Paris climate deal will enter into force by end-2016

...the U.N. chief's climate change support team. "When we start to look at the countries that are joining the... agreement and the countries that are going to commit to join before the end of the year, w...

19 九月 2016

U.N. "certain" Paris climate deal will enter into force by end-2016

新闻 / 碳与气候

Bonn talks reveal uncertainty over Paris Agreement

...the “Facilitative Dialogue”, will take place in 2018 parallel to the adoption of the rule book and the publication of the IPCC special report on the 1.5C goal. Another issue is the UNFCCC budget for t...

19 五月 2017

Bonn talks reveal uncertainty over Paris Agreement

新闻 / 碳与气候

Debate over fossil fuel lobby heats up at UN climate talks

...the power that it has to continue to cause the problem," she said. "Within the context of the UNFCCC perhaps this means limiting the role of corporations that drive the climate crisis that the conven...

18 五月 2017

Debate over fossil fuel lobby heats up at UN climate talks

新闻 / 生活方式

Ditch metal and plastic and turn to wood to save the planet, says U.N.

...the most beautiful shoes in the world but if you don't check and they are produced with forced or child labour then you're damaging the society and the people," he said. "You should be sure that the b...

25 七月 2016

Ditch metal and plastic and turn to wood to save the planet, says U.N.

新闻 / 企业社会责任

Building a ‘coalition of the willing’, one person at a time

...the employment that we provide, the salary levels and the education and community programmes that we support. On the planet side, we track and measure the energy we use, our carbon footprint, the gase...

16 十二月 2016

Building a ‘coalition of the willing’, one person at a time

新闻 / 水

The biggest climate change impact is on water

...the world submitted their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) plans for the Paris Agreement, they identified water as key to adaptation in 93 per cent of the plans. Clearly, the disruption of th...

18 十一月 2016

The biggest climate change impact is on water