‘Consistently low’ ocean literacy levels recorded among young people
A new study by Economist Impact and The Nippon Foundation has found that ocean literacy levels are ‘consistently low’ among…
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VARIO awarded Platinum Medal from EcoVadis
Professional hygiene and cleaning solutions firm VARIO has been awarded a Platinum Medal by EcoVadis, placing it among the top…
Just 17% of consumers willing to pay a premium for more sustainable products
While 45% of European consumers consider sustainability when shopping, a rise of five percentage points year-on-year, just 17% would be…
One Ocean Finance seeks to establish a ‘more coherent and inclusive’ ocean finance architecture
A collective of United Nations agencies and global partners have launched the co-design process for One Ocean Finance, a new…
UN Ocean Conference to establish ‘Nice Ocean Action Plan’
The UN Ocean Conference, taking place in Nice, France, from 9 to 13 June, will culminate in the establishment of…
Tesla’s green reputation crashes, Apple ranks highest for sustainability
The latest edition of Brand Finance‘s Sustainability Perceptions Index report has found that Tesla has lost over $7.3 billion in…
71% of consumers want to take a more sustainable approach to fashion shopping
Seven in ten (71%) consumers want to shop for fashion items in a more sustainable manner, while 74% want to…
European Commission, EIB increase support for decarbonisation projects
The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed an agreement to expand Project Development Assistance (PDA) under…
92% of firms say sustainability is ‘essential to business success’
Some 92% of businesses say that sustainability programmes are essential to business success, up from 87% last year, a new…
Sustainability considerations rising among tourists, says Booking.com
More than half (53%) of tourists say that they are more conscious of the travel industry’s impact on communities as…