Sustainable development is a movement that is gaining traction across the country. More and more people are interested in learning about ways to live more sustainably, and businesses are starting…
Category: Environmental
What is SDG 13?: The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal for Climate Action
In 2015, the United Nations came together to adopt a set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that would guide global development for the next 15 years. Goal number 13…
What is rPET and Why is it Important to Sustainability?
rPET is an acronym for recycled polyethylene terephthalate. It is a type of plastic made from used PET bottles and other post-consumer waste. rPET has many environmental benefits over traditional…
Overshoot Day: The Day Humanity Exceeded Earth’s Carrying Capacity
Did you know that there’s a day every year when we’ve used up more of the Earth’s natural resources than it can replenish in a year? This is a worrying…
IEMA: The Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment
The Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) is a global, independent, not-for-profit professional membership organisation that leads and shapes environmental management and assessment internationally. They are the largest organisation…
Forestry Projects: From Planning to Execution
Forestry projects can be complex and challenging to plan and execute properly. There are many things to consider when undertaking a forestry project, from the environmental impact to the economic…
Solar Panels Green Power: All You Need to Know
Solar energy was seen as a major investment in the past. However, solar technology has become more affordable and efficient in recent years. Photovoltaics are now…
What is the New Climate Institute?
The New Climate Institute is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that was founded in 2006 with the mission of accelerating climate solutions. They work to…
How Does Climate Change Affect Investing?
Climate change is a pressing global issue that will have far-reaching effects on the world economy. And in case you have not noticed, it already has. It is happening
What does Climate Neutrality mean?
What would it take for our economy and society to become carbon neutral? This is a question many people are asking as we become more aware of the effects of carbon.
