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This category is Sustainability & Wellbeing, exploring strategies for corporate responsibility, environmental impact, and workplace wellness. It features expert insights on sustainable business practices, employee well-being, and innovative solutions for a healthier, more ethical future.

UrbanTech Transformation

Veins and Wires: Reflections on UrbanTech Transformation

By Dr Mike Cooray, Dr Rikke Duus and Marius Sylvestersen What kind of urban environment would you like to live in? In this article, we...
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Future Trends and Developments in Sustainable Packaging

In recent years, the packaging industry has seen a significant shift towards sustainability. Environmental concerns, consumer preferences, and changing regulations are driving these changes....

The Pros and Cons of Increasing the Minimum Wage

Whether it’s at the local or federal level, increasing the minimum wage has been a hot-button issue for years. The current federal minimum wage...
Solar Power

How to Make Your Home More Trendy With Solar Battery Panels

The sun is one of nature's free and most powerful sources of energy. And because of that, people have increasingly opened up to the...
Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis Pain Management Strategies

Osteoarthritis (OA) is an agonizing and progressive disorder of the joints that causes fatigue, stiffness, anxiety, and depression. People who suffer from this condition...
Fishing Fleets

Russian Fishing Fleets Take Lead in Arctic Marine Conservation Push

Russia’s biggest fishing companies, some of the main suppliers for global food retailers, have received strong backing from leading conservationists for their efforts to...
HiRes

First Look: Developing A New Map For Effective Business Succession in Family Businesses

By Richard Shrapnel Family Business Succession is never a simple, straightforward endeavour. Besides the financial outcomes of the transition, the human needs and emotional involvement...
London Climate Technology Show

Leading Sustainability Policy Makers & Trailblazers To Unite at London Climate Technology Show...

May 4, London, UK: Europe’s premier climate technology conference & tradeshow is all set to become better and bigger than ever before with the...
Gerry Zack

The Cycle of ESG and Compliance

By Gerry Zack, CEO of Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics® (SCCE) & Health Care Compliance Association® (HCCA) Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues have...

Designing for ESG: The Role of Architectural Studios

As Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) priorities continue to dominate boardroom agendas, the real estate and construction sectors are undergoing a quiet revolution. No...

3 European startups fight against climate change

The ultimate buzzword for sustainability and humanity is climate change. It’s proliferated in the speech of many politicians. Nevertheless, climate change isn’t just a...
COP28 UAE

COP28 – The Transition is Accelerating and Other Key Messages From Abu Dhabi

By sustainability expert Mike Rosenberg, Professor of the Practice of Management, IESE Business School.  Climate change sell-out or landmark global warming fightback? Whatever your...
solar panels

Environmental Perks And Benefits That Come With Solar Energy

The environment is mad at people. Litter, pollution, toxic gases, and many more unsustainable actions make the environment dirtier every day. It bears with...

The benefits for Africa of satellite constellations like Elon Musk’s are unclear. It would...

Access to the internet and information continues to be one of the major problems in African countries. In many parts of the continent, coverage...
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Why Sustainable Innovation is the Ticket to Sustainable Economic Growth.   

By Diana Verde Nieto and Penny Brook   We are standing at the foothills of a new business paradigm; we are starring into a near future...

How To Take Care Of Your Mini Farm In Seven Simple Steps

You may have thought about starting your own mini-farm, but you may not know where to begin. Some people would like to do Australian...

Saying No To Plastics: An Asian Perspective

By Rashmi Anoop Patil and Seeram Ramakrishna Plastic pollution in our ecosystems, especially the oceans, and its adverse effects on the biota has raised serious...
Credible Climate Strategy

How Businesses Can Build a Credible Climate Strategy Without Relying on Offsetting as a...

By Renaud Bettin Business leaders today face an ever-increasing pressure to disclose data on ESG policies and decarbonization plans, and accusations of greenwashing from customers...
Container Buildings

Top 5 Reasons Why Container Buildings are Gaining Popularity

There have been a lot of changes happening, especially when it comes to housing options. Today, buying or building a house is a big...
A Comparison of Lithium Energy Storage Batteries with Traditional Lead-acid Batteries in the Maritime Industry

A Comparison of Lithium Energy Storage Batteries with Traditional Lead-acid Batteries in the Maritime...

The use of energy storage systems batteries has been gaining momentum across various industries, including the maritime industry. When it comes to powering marine...
Farmer using digital tablet in corn crop cultivated field with smart farming interface icons and light flare sunset effect. Smart and new technology for agriculture business concept.

Climate Resilience in Farming: How Emerging Technologies Help Farmers Adapt

2024 was the hottest year in recorded history. Whatever the causes of climate change, the effects are real. Farmers are contending with rising temperatures,...

Ethical Dilemmas in the Coronavirus Care: Who Should Get Treated First if the...

By Won-Yong Oh The coronavirus has spread to every continent. The numbers of confirmed cases and death continue upward in many countries. Doctors and nurses...
lepironia

Lepironia Grass Straws in Vietnam: The Ultimate Sourcing Guide

In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the need to replace plastic items with more environmentally-friendly alternatives. One of the most...
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Environmental Heroes and Villains – What Separates Truly Sustainable Organisations from those that Play...

By Giovani Palafox-Alcantar COP29 underscored the gap between climate commitments and tangible actions, reflecting both progress and significant challenges. What is the critical role of...

Leading towards Change of Ethics and Caring: Resisting Temptation and Reaping the Benefits

By Riane Eisler, Simon L. Dolan & Mario Raich Businesses stand at a crossroads, and our current systems are not sustainable given the present economic...
sleep

Why Sleep is So Important for Leaders

Experts have long recommended a nightly eight hours of sleep, but many people fail to achieve that amount. After all, work demands, family needs,...
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Eco-Friendly Cleaning Solutions: How Fitness Centers Can Go Green

Introduction The buzz around sustainability is getting louder, especially in the fitness world. Did you know a whopping 51% of people now think being eco-friendly is...
Businessman experiencing stress and anxiety

Managing Workplace Stress Before it Becomes Critical 

By Helen Snowden-Smith This article addresses the escalating issue of employee stress and its economic impact, costing the UK economy £28 billion. It identifies key...
Bee

Local businesses are working to help boost the UK’s bee population

We all like bees, don’t we? Much to the annoyance of the wasp community, their slightly chubbier, fluffy cousins tend to be considered the cuter...
Satellite

How New-Generation Satellites Help Reach Food Sustainability on Earth

An interview with Vera Petryk, CMO at EOS Data Analytics, on the launch of its first agro-oriented satellite. On January 3, 2023, EOS Data Analytics,...

Evicting UK Tenants in Lockdown Areas: What Landlords Need to Consider

Covid-19 has impacted life in countless ways. While the initial lockdown period is now behind us, more local lockdowns are still being declared in...
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Planting Trees and Creating Jobs in Malawi with Fruitful Office

Although corporate social responsibility is becoming more important to businesses of every size, it’s not often that an SME makes the scale of commitment...
transformation in business processes

Longevity for Sustainability: Adding Value That Lasts

Interview with Geert Van Den Goor, Group Managing Partner at Valcon Geert van den Goor, Group Managing Partner at Valcon, shares his insights from a...
Energy Transformation

Step-Forward to Digital Transformation by Embracing Cloud in Energy Sector

The energy sector is transforming by adopting cloud computing, from the way suppliers generate energy to interact with customers. Energy companies encountered several challenges...
How Collaboration Fuels Sustainability Success 

From Risks to Rewards: How Collaboration Fuels Sustainability Success 

By Bill Bradshaw Bill Bradshaw, London Operations Manager for FM underscores the vital role of collaboration between Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) and risk managers in...

OSI Group Partners With Beef Producers to Improve Sustainable Grazing Efforts

OSI Group, one of the world’s leading global food providers, has recently developed partnerships with like-minded members of the U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef...
Sustainability Trends

Sustainability Trends That Will Drive Corporate Transformation Over the Coming Months 

The world is undergoing a radical transformation towards sustainability, with responsible business practices becoming the main priority for organizations across various industries. Consumers are...

The Board’s Responsibility for Internal Control of Non-Financial Reporting

By Tim Bovy and Ian Hodges It is only a matter of time before the SEC’s proposed rules for environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting...
women in tech

Tech Giants Embrace Women’s History Month: Insights on Appreciation and Corporate Culture

By Vladimir Polo History United States, 1911 the Socialist Party of America organized International Women's Day to honor the women's labor movement.  California, 1978, the first Women's...
solar

What Are Solar Panels?

As the world’s resources continue to dry up, there’s been more emphasis on using renewable energy sources to power everyday items and applications that...
Sustainable Investing & ESG Investing

Benefits of Sustainable Investing & ESG Investing

Sustainable and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing strategies integrate a broader group of factors when making investment decisions to manage risks effectively and...
Tesla Powerwall

Home Energy Storage Installations Soaring Worldwide

Worldwide numbers for home energy storage have been growing rapidly over the past 12 months. During various lockdowns around the world, it hasn’t just...
Sustainability in Executive Education

Sustainability in Executive Education: Exploring Trends and Best Practices

By Pamela Martinez Sustainability is becoming an increasingly critical issue for businesses, and it is no surprise that it is also a topic of growing...
Electrolyzers

Global Electrolyzer Industry in a Post-Pandemic World

The electrolyzer systems are used to for breaking water into hydrogen and oxygen through electrolysis. The electrolyzers consist of a cathode, an anode, and...
7 Tips for Reducing the Amount of Waste Your Business Produces

7 Tips for Reducing the Amount of Waste Your Business Produces

Businesses are the greatest producers of waste, which is the reason more businesses are searching for means to minimize the waste they generate. Since...

The sustainability concerns lingering over crypto mining

As a few years go by, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) along with cryptocurrencies experienced a tremendous increase in popularity. Originally, the mining for digitized money,...
Digital Products Are the Worst for the Environment

What Types of Digital Products Are the Worst for the Environment?

Digital products have become an integral part of our daily lives, from smartphones and laptops to streaming services and social media platforms. However, the...
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How Organisations Can Create Meaningful Innovation and Lasting Social Change 

By Irene Bengo   In the last decades, we have witnessed a profound change in the way of doing business because companies have been increasingly asked...

Welcome to Utility Warehouse (UW)

Updated September 3rd, 2021 Over the past 20 years, the multi-award-winning company has developed people-focused utility bundles and Partner opportunities. As the UK’s only genuine multiservice...

5 Essential Health Benefits For Using CBD Oil

The cannabidiol (CBD) oil is a cannabis-derived drug. It's a form of cannabinoid that is the chemical present in marijuana plants for a fact....

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