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Adidas Announces New Footwear Collection to Help Save Water and Energy
Famous sportswear company Adidas has introduced a new 'No-Dye Collection' of golf shoes which feature the uppers made entirely in their natural colour. According to Adidas, this no dye technology works with a material’s natural colour to eliminate the water…
U.S Treasury Announces Fossil Fuel Energy Guidance for MDBs
The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued Fossil Fuel Energy Guidance for Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), on August 16th. This Guidance comes in response to President Biden’s Executive Order 14008 on Tackling the Climate Crisis At Home and Abroad announced earlier…
Ovo Energy launches ‘Drive Anytime’ EV tariff
UK energy supplier Ovo Energy rolled out its new EV charging tariff yesterday, following the success of a pilot scheme undertaken in January this year. The firm says the scheme marks an industry first, in that the company’s energy plan…
Hook Line and Sinker: The Technologies Making Sustainable Fishing Possible
The 2021 Netflix documentary Seaspiracy has pushed sustainable fishing practices to the forefront of people’s minds, and global supply chains are being scrutinised with a new fervour. According to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), more than a third…
Commentary: China’s faltering carbon credit system
Carbon credits are an increasingly popular means of regulating companies’ emissions as international regulations gradually tighten around carbon allowances. Yet China - one of the world’s largest economies - is reporting a rapidly declining market. Here, Quartz looks at the…
Tesco Rolls out Soft Plastic Collection in UK stores
UK supermarket chain Tesco has this week announced it’s completed installation of recycling collection points for soft and flexible plastics at all of its UK store locations. These kinds of plastics are not typically recycled by local councils, and so…