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…
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NGFS explores short-term climate scenarios for financial policymakers
The Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has unveiled its first set of short-term…
‘Staggering’ economic losses generated from poor sewage and wastewater treatment
A new report by Back to Blue and the Ocean Sewage Alliance has claimed that a ‘staggering’ amount of economic…
Global GDP could decline by as much as a third if temperatures rise 3°C: BCG
Global GDP could face a decline of between 15% and 34% if global average temperatures rise by 3°C by 2100,…
Ireland needs to ‘shift from planning to implementation’ on climate strategy: OECD
Ireland needs to accelerate its climate strategy, with a ‘focus on delivery of concrete actions within stated timeframes’, the OECD…
Carbon intensity in Portuguese economy at lowest level since 1995
Carbon intensity in the Portuguese economy is now at its lowest level since 1995, new data from the country’s national…
Sustainability in home delivery market hampered by current economic environment
While more than half of consumers (57%) are either ‘quite’ or ‘very’ interested in sustainable home delivery services, nine in…
What are the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Goal 9 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals underscores the importance of building resilient infrastructure.