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Today’s ESG Updates Chinese Wind Maker Pushes Into Europe Despite Resistance: The Chinese wind turbine maker is expanding aggressively across the continent even as security concerns keep it locked out of the UK’s offshore market. EU Risks Falling Behind US in the Race for Critical Minerals: Washington has committed roughly $40 billion to secure rare
Most conversations about cleaning up the colour industry begin with clothing, and for good reason. Dyeing and finishing fabric is one of the largest industrial sources of water pollution: one widely cited figure, from the UN Environment Programme, puts it at close to a fifth of the global total. It produces vast volumes of contaminated
The keyboard I am writing with and the computer I am writing on are packed with products made by petrochemicals. Plastics and petrochemical-based materials are interwoven in our economy and our daily lives. As we stop burning these unique finite resources for fuel, we can expect their use in material production to continue to grow.
The Merz-Meloni non-paper, to be discussed by EU leaders on February 12, is not just a list of measures to remove “regulatory barriers that hamper growth” but a blueprint for a constitutional coup, extending right-wing pro-business power over the EU Commission and the European Parliament As EU leaders are set to discuss German Chancellor Merz
Once they’re able to understand expected shifts in production, livelihoods or environmental outcomes, farmers can adapt resource management strategies and be better prepared to manage risks. Built around the largest agricultural meta-analysis to date, ERA is designed to support science-based decision-making and the identification of locally adapted but scalable options. What do small-scale farmers, private-sector investors,
The 2018 Sustainable Development Goals Report from the UN Secretary-General highlights the challenges of reaching Sustainable Development Goal 6: “Too many people still lack access to safely managed water supplies and sanitation facilities. Water scarcity, flooding and lack of proper wastewater management also hinder social and economic development. Increasing water efficiency and improving water management
If you believe — and you should — that planting new trees could benefit the environment and save us from climate change, EcoMatcher will definitely interest you. EcoMatcher is a certified B-Corporation founded by Bas Fransen with the aim of helping companies and consumers to tackle climate change by planting new trees on their behalf.