Signal: oil-free Lego bricks scrapped amid sustainability concerns
A high-profile plan by Lego to improve sustainability by ditching oil-based plastics has been scrapped after production of the new…
Sustainability
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Vienna named top city in the world for eco-friendly businesses
Vienna is the leading global city when it comes to environmentally friendly business practices, according to a survey by Solopress.…
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The complicated reality of weaning Europe off Russian energy
The Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the end of a rule-based Europe, will permanently change European energy policy, and indeed…
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Net zero could drive up the global demand for timber, putting at risk the world’s forests
The drive to net zero could lead to a fourfold surge in the global demand for timber by 2050, according…
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Could a Chinese invasion of Taiwan derail the net-zero transition?
“We won’t be able to confront climate change if the US and China don’t work together,” Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal…
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Patagonia move has shaken up the ESG world
The decision of Yvon Chouinard, founder of the outdoor fashion brand Patagonia, to give away the company to a charitable…
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The Inflation Reduction Act: The moment for US green steel and fertiliser
Industry in the US will soon have access to the cheapest green hydrogen in the world, allowing companies to replace…
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Climate change will lead to unrest in all countries: Verisk Maplecroft
More frequent extreme weather events are set to trigger a cascade of second order climate risks such as civil unrest,…
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Why investors need to focus on ESG in 2022
Can investment choices produce positive outcomes for the economy, environment and global population? According to some governmental organisations and financial…
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Opinion: The global LNG boom US exporters are chasing won’t materialise
The US liquified natural gas (LNG) export industry is in the middle of a charm offensive meant to greenwash its…
