Archive for September 2019
Sharing tech for a laundry filter that removes microplastics
Recent research from scientists in the UK looked at how consumer washing-machine cycles affect the release of microplastic fibers from the laundry, concluding that the greater water volumes typical of a “delicate” setting on a standard low-water machine caused far
A new initiative maps ESG efforts across the globe
The ESG Ecosystem Map seeks to bring all crucial initiatives in sustainability reporting under one umbrella.
What if Greta is right, and she shouldn’t be ‘up there’
There’s much to admire about Greta Thunberg. It’s impossible to view the side-by-side images of the Swedish 16-year-old, sitting alone on an otherwise ordinary Friday little more than a year ago, and compare with the massive crowds in Montreal or
Can we really go plastic neutral?
One company suggests that we can go plastic neutral while creating better livelihoods across the globe.
Irish households are the EU’s ‘worst CO2 polluters’
Ireland. That emerald isle of rolling green fields, flocks of frolicking sheep... and plenty of household pollution.
Five apps that can help you adopt sustainable living habits
There are many roads to going green but not all of them are equally easy. Luckily, some apps can help.