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2023-03-10
Carbon removals: a strong ally to achieve climate neutrality in the EU
Carbon removals: a strong ally to achieve climate neutrality in the EU
Carbon removals: a strong ally to achieve climate neutrality in the EU. To help combat climate change, we need to keep our ecosystems in good condition. With its LIFE programme, the EU is funding numerous initiatives helping Europeans do just ...
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2022-04-20
VDI-ZRE: Brief Analysis No. 27: Resource efficiency in trade and logistics
VDI-ZRE: Brief Analysis No. 27: Resource efficiency in trade and logistics
Both the retail and logistics sectors consume large quantities of natural resources, especially raw materials and energy. The transport of goods plays a significant role in this, but so do other factors such as the construction and operation of ...
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2022-03-29
Report: Fashion sustainability schemes 'not fit for purpose' and allowing greenwashing
Report: Fashion sustainability schemes 'not fit for purpose' and allowing greenwashing
An analysis of some of the biggest environmental certification schemes for fashion brands has concluded that none of them are fit for purpose, with some having delivered "no measurable impact" during the last decade. Continue reading here ....
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2022-03-28
The sustainability success stories of the week: Recycled coins from e-waste and fully-electric HGVs
The sustainability success stories of the week: Recycled coins from e-waste and fully-electric HGVs
As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie brings you this weekly round-up of five of the best sustainable business success stories of the week from across the globe. Published every week, this series charts how businesses and ...
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2022-03-24
edie: Tesla opens €5bn Gigafactory in Germany, following delays due to forest protests
edie: Tesla opens €5bn Gigafactory in Germany, following delays due to forest protests
Tesla boss Elon Musk was in Gruenheide, near Berlin, to open the company's first European Gigafactory. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attended the site, alongside Musk and German Climate Minister Robert Habeck, to deliver the opening ...
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2022-03-17
One Planet: BIODIVERSITY - ONLINE COMMUNICATION TOOLKIT
One Planet: BIODIVERSITY - ONLINE COMMUNICATION TOOLKIT
We must act now to stop biodiversity loss caused by unsustainable consumption. To achieve this, well-targeted communication is key. This toolkit aims to support awareness-raising about the devastating impacts of conventional consumption patterns ...
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2022-03-16
Tackling greenwashing: Government urged to develop formal definitions for jargon like 'carbon-neutra
Tackling greenwashing: Government urged to develop formal definitions for jargon like 'carbon-neutra
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has called on the Government to do more to prevent greenwashing and to encourage businesses to collaborate on environmental projects. These recommendations have been sent to Business Secretary ...
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2022-03-15
UTH GmbH relies on solar energy with large-scale photovoltaic system
UTH GmbH relies on solar energy with large-scale photovoltaic system
A significant step towards climate-neutral production: @VDMA member and partner of the sustainability initiative @Bluecompetence, UTH GmbH, relies on solar energy - and has now invested in a large-scale photovoltaic system. Managing Director Peter ...
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2022-03-14
Report warns: Carbon removal markets must grow exponentially by 2030 to keep 1.5C alive
Report warns: Carbon removal markets must grow exponentially by 2030 to keep 1.5C alive
Natural and engineered emissions removal systems will need to scale up to enable 3.5 billion tonnes of removals annually by 2030, to give the world the best chance of limiting the global temperature increase below 1.5C. That is the headline ...
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2022-03-07
Survey: SMEs struggling to find funding and time to deliver sustainability ambitions
Survey: SMEs struggling to find funding and time to deliver sustainability ambitions
A survey of more than 2,000 UK-based small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) has found that most are feeling pressure to improve their sustainability credentials, but one-third believe it will be too expensive for them to take action this year. ...
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