Consumers turn to faster wash cycles to reduce costs, save energy
Consumers are increasingly turning to faster washing and drying cycles, a trend that Electrolux has dubbed ‘speed laundering’, the electrical…
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Closing the gap: How can brands turn economic shifts into wins for profit and planet?
Op-ed by by Iris Alting and Corry Hanison, sustainability experts at PA Consulting. In a climate of mounting economic pressure…
Achieving circular skies through the use of sustainable aerospace materials
Op-ed by Dr. Baris Kumru, assistant professor at Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology (VISTEC-Energy Science and Engineering). Aviation is…
Ecuador passes environmental law to better manage protected areas
Ecuador has passed new environmental legislation that will ‘structurally transform’ how the country manages its protected areas. The Organic Law…
Research team uncovers method to produce sustainable ammonia
A new study by the University of Sydney (pictured) has uncovered a new, efficient way to produce ammonia – using artificial…
Cargill overhauls global cocoa supply chain
Cargill has set what it describes as a ‘new global benchmark for more sustainable cocoa supply chains‘, following an overhaul…
EU countries invested €76bn in environmental protection services last year
European Union member states collectively invested around €76 billion in environmental protection services last year, according to new data from…
Study examines the ‘urgency’ of constitutionalising environmental rights in Ireland
Discussion on whether Ireland should enshrine environmental rights into its constitution remains a ‘live question, the urgency of which is…
Canon to support coral reef restoration in the Seychelles
Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA), part of optical equipment firm Canon, is teaming up with Nature Seychelles and the…
Three fifths of Irish consumers believe retailers should offer incentives for sustainable shopping
More than three fifths (62%) of Irish consumers believe that retailers should offer incentives or discounts for choosing more sustainable…