Lack of consensus at INC-5.2 ‘must be a wake up call for the world’, says Greenpeace
As the INC-5.2 talks in Geneva aimed at delivering a Global Plastics Treaty head into overtime, Greenpeace has said that…
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Strategic use of AI could prevent $70bn worth of losses from natural disasters
The strategic use of AI could significantly reduce the financial impact of natural disasters on infrastructure systems, a new report…
Can the FIFA World Cup 2026 be sustainable?
There’s not long to go until the FIFA World Cup kicks off in the United States, Canada and Mexico in…
Is AI bad for the planet? Not necessarily, says Salesforce
The ‘unprecedented surge’ in AI adoption comes with increased associated energy, water, and natural resource demands, but can also empower…
Asset managers ‘raising the bar’ on sustainable investment
A new study by Isio has found that despite political pushback against ESG in the United States, asset managers are…
Sustainability an important consideration for jobseekers in Ireland
Sustainability is playing an ‘increasingly important’ role in terms of influencing employment decisions among jobseekers in Ireland, a new report…
Health professionals urge ‘no exemption’ for sector at INC-5.2 talks
A coalition of global healthcare groups, led by Health Care Without Harm, has called for an end to the exemption…
Schwarz Group’s PreZero signs partnership with insect farming firm
PreZero, part of Lidl and Kaufland owner Schwarz Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding with biotechnology firm REPLOID Group…
‘Incremental’ ESG progress reported in tech sector in second quarter
ESG-related activities in the global technology sector have been characterised by ‘incremental progress and pragmatic approaches to changing geopolitical circumstances’,…
Access to finance crucial for cities’ climate transition plans
Cities around the world will need access to climate finance to turn their sustainability goals into reality, the Global Covenant…