Pandora slashes plastics in its packaging as it aims to halve greenhouse gas emissions
Pandora’s carrier bags will no longer contain any plastic, and the plastic content of its jewellery boxes will be cut by more than 75 per cent.
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Matchmaking tech helps build sustainable supply chains
Greener UK is using “advanced modelling techniques to make sustainability simple, intuitive, and accessible for small businesses”.
How Treedom helps make the world greener ‘one tree at a time’
It took nine years to plant the first 1 million trees, and only a year to plant the second million.
Australia’s green economy is worth $400 billion – here’s how to be part of it
“We know the green economy is not a fad – it is the future,” says Tom Ferrier, Greener co-founder.
For rent: Shirts and suits made from recycled plastic bottles and coffee grounds
Silicon Valley-based menswear rental subscription company Taelor has partnered with UK company Tranzend which makes sharp shirts and suits made from recycled items.
German supermarket farms fish and herbs on its roof for sale downstairs
Rewe’s 1500sqm supermarket at Wiesbaden was constructed primarily of wood and deploys a raft of sustainability initiatives throughout the store.
Epson study finds ‘damaging climate reality deficit’ among consumers
“This is a wake-up call for everyone – governments, businesses and individuals – to work together.”
Wine industry players unite to develop global sustainability standard
The SWR’s first project will be to develop a consensus on what sustainability means among its diverse membership and how it will be implemented and measured.
World-first biodegradable tights launched by UK fashion label Hēdoïne
The company is also on the brink of launching a recycling program for any tights – not just its own, but those of other brands as well.
Online travel agency Copolo helps travellers offset their carbon footprint
Copolo believes it can help start building a better tomorrow by offering more sustainable travel solutions.
World’s largest integrated solar-powered battery storage project comes online
Edwards Sanborn Solar Storage project can provide clean energy to more than 158,000 homes.
400 fashion retailers commit to protect ancient and endangered forests
CanopyStyle was created to raise awareness of the plight of carbon-rich forest ecosystems.
Climate Trace will bring ‘radical transparency’ to carbon emissions
New research organisation backed by Google and Al Gore to provide real-time data through satellites, sensors and AI.
Innovator in lime and cement carbon removal wins fresh investment round
Carbon Direct will retain 30 per cent royalties from the deployment of technology that Leilac develops.
The Wombles return from hibernation to promote UK climate-change goals
After receiving something of a CGI makeover, The Wombles came out of hibernation last year to spread their positive message of local environmentalism.