Tag #Sustainability

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Germany's "Deutschlandticket" Yields Significant Environmental Benefits, But Affordability Remains a Challenge

Germany's "Deutschlandticket" public transportation pass reduced annual CO2 emissions by 4.2 to 6.5 million tons, largely due to increased ridership among new users switching from cars; however, affordability remains a concern, particularly for low-income individuals.

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forbes.com
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Global Energy Demand to Surge 135% by 2050, Driven by AI and Development

Global energy consumption is projected to increase by 135% by 2050, driven by factors including population growth, rising living standards, and the burgeoning AI sector which is placing significant strain on energy infrastructure, particularly in the U.S. and China where data centers consume over 10...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Rhône Valley Wine Harvest: High Quality Despite Reduced Volume

Despite a smaller-than-average 2024 harvest (11% lower) due to challenging weather, the Rhône Valley wine region produced a high-quality vintage of slightly over two million hectoliters, maintaining its position as France's second largest vineyard while adjusting its marketing strategy to focus on t...

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
liberation.fr
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Glaciologist Sponsors Bourges's 'Territoires d'avenir' 2028 Cultural Bid

A glaciologist specializing in the effects of climate change on polar ice caps was unexpectedly chosen to sponsor Bourges's bid for the 2028 European Capital of Culture, aligning with the city's focus on environmental sustainability and cultural innovation.

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elpais.com
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MSC Opens New Sustainable Cruise Terminal in Barcelona

MSC Cruises opened a new €50 million terminal in Barcelona, set to be the first cruise terminal connected to the city's renewable energy OPS system by 2027, as part of a broader plan to electrify the port and address overtourism concerns.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
repubblica.it
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Italian Businesses Prioritize Sustainability and Cost Optimization in Fleet Management

A survey of Italian businesses reveals that rising TCO (up 11%), stricter regulations on combustion vehicles, and promoting responsible driving are top fleet management challenges. Data-driven strategies and alternative fuel adoption are key responses, with 64% of companies using or planning to use ...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Svalbard Glaciers Retreat: A Century of Photographic Evidence

Swedish photographer Christian Aslund's before-and-after photos of Svalbard glaciers, spanning over a century, reveal a drastic reduction in glacial mass due to Arctic warming, which is happening twice as fast as the rest of the planet, and is projected to create ice-free summers by 2050.

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Earthshot Prize 2025 to be held in Brazil before COP30

The Earthshot Prize ceremony will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in November 2025, preceding COP30, showcasing fifteen shortlisted South American environmental projects competing for a \£1 million prize, highlighting the growing focus on climate solutions in the region.

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BBK's €7 Billion Investment Plan to Boost Basque Economy

BBK, the largest investor in Basque companies, manages €4.7 billion in assets and plans to reach €7 billion by 2035, with a diversified portfolio generating approximately 15,000 jobs and aiming to surpass its social work budget in investment income by 2030.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
nrc.nl
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Dutch Wet Wipe Maker Adapts to Potential Ban, Highlights Sustainable Transition

Codi Group, a major European wet wipe producer in the Netherlands, faced a media backlash and employee concerns regarding a potential government ban on plastic wet wipes; however, the company proactively transitioned to plastic-free alternatives years before, mitigating the threat and gaining a comp...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
taz.de
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EU Parliament Postpones Supply Chain Act Implementation

The EU Parliament voted to delay the European Supply Chain Act's implementation by one year until 2028, and corporate sustainability reporting for some firms by two years, due to lobbying from German business associations and internal political compromises, despite concerns from organizations like G...

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nrc.nl
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Executive Bonuses Increasingly Linked to Sustainability Goals

KPMG research reveals that nearly 80% of large companies across 15 countries now tie executive bonuses to sustainability, a significant increase driven by regulations and growing awareness of ESG factors; however, 83 companies still do not include such metrics.

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