Leading SAF provider SkyNRG partners with climate-tech company CHOOOSE to launch SAF solution for airlines and travel companies

With partners like Heathrow Airport, Rotterdam The Hague Airport and Stuttgart Airport already on board, SkyNRG and CHOOOSE are launching a new carbon emission reduction solution called “Fly on SAF”. The solution enables airlines and travel companies to seamlessly integrate the offering of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Carbon Offsets into their customer experience. “Fly […] ... lees meer

Otrium partners with Good On You to give shoppers greater visibility of brands’ sustainability credentials

Otrium, the Dutch based premier fashion outlet marketplace today announces a partnership with Good On You, the leading reputable source for fashion brand sustainability ratings. The partnership gives Otrium’s three million members around the world more information on the brands that go the extra mile on sustainability, with a focus on people, planet and animal […] ... lees meer

New Survey Finds Sustainability Experts Remain Pessimistic About Our Ability to Avert Major Damage from Climate Change

Findings from a new report ‘Responding to Humanity’s Code Red‘ by GlobeScan and the SustainAbility Institute by ERM show that sustainability experts remain pessimistic about our ability to avert major damage from climate change and about the prospect of meeting the Paris Agreement goals.   While the public and private sector are both crucially important to progress, expert survey respondents […] ... lees meer

A new desalination system reduces the cost of access to clean water for millions of people

A disorder-structured device made of pulverized coal can be used as the basis of sun-powered, sustainable water desalination. The invention developed by Dutch start-up PERA Complexity, named D-SAL, could sustainably provide fresh water to the 475 million small farmers living in coastal and rural drylands, the poorest and most at-risk group of the 3.6 billion […] ... lees meer

The 2021 Global ‘A-List’ of Climate Lobbying includes AkzoNobel and Unilever

European companies dominate InfluenceMap’s 2021 ‘A-List’ of climate lobbying, recognizing the increasing level of ambition of a core group of leaders pushing for Paris-aligned action. The list features 15 companies which demonstrate support for ambitious climate policy, strategic levels of support, and sector leadership. It includes companies such as Unilever, AkzoNobel, Iberdrola, Nestlé, Tesla and […] ... lees meer

Protect, Promote, Preserve: Trivium Packaging’s Whitepaper Presents Metal Cans as the Optimal Packaging Choice

In a whitepaper released last week, Trivium Packaging, a $2.7B global leader in sustainable metal packaging, sheds new light on the modern advancements in the canning of food products. The report findings show that metal cans help to lock in food’s nutritional value while simultaneously reducing food waste. They are also circular by nature, being […] ... lees meer

Dow announces plan to build world’s first net-zero carbon emissions ethylene and derivatives complex

Dow announced today its plan to build the world’s first net-zero carbon emissions integrated ethylene cracker and derivatives site with respect to scope 1 and 2 carbon dioxide emissions. The project would more than triple Dow’s ethylene and polyethylene capacity from its Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta site, while retrofitting the site’s existing assets to net-zero carbon emissions. The […] ... lees meer

DSM Engineering Materials accelerates its carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emission reduction program

DSM Engineering Materials today announces that it is further enabling its customers to achieve their sustainability targets by accelerating its carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emission reduction journey. Specifically, DSM Engineering Materials is committing to: Reduce its total greenhouse gas emissions (including Scope 1, 2, 3 upstream) and the carbon footprint of its products by […] ... lees meer

Randstad publishes sustainability@work: toward 2030 together.

We are now at a pivotal moment to ensure that the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals are realized. The need for a labor market that is fit-for-purpose and future-proof is stronger than ever as the pandemic accelerated labor market challenges such as increased digitalization, new forms of work, demographic change, talent shortages, and job polarization. The […] ... lees meer