French Firm Expands Reusable Packaging Operations into Germany
Uzaje, a French company, opened a new reusable container cleaning facility in Strasbourg, France, to expand into the German market, processing approximately 50,000 glass containers annually for clients like zerooo, with plans to significantly increase volume. The 3.5 million euro facility, partly fu...
French Firm Expands Reusable Packaging Operations into Germany
Uzaje, a French company, opened a new reusable container cleaning facility in Strasbourg, France, to expand into the German market, processing approximately 50,000 glass containers annually for clients like zerooo, with plans to significantly increase volume. The 3.5 million euro facility, partly fu...
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44% Bias Score
Low EU Carbon Price Hampers Decarbonization Efforts
The European Union's carbon price has fallen to €71 per ton, hindering decarbonization efforts; this decrease stems from reduced industrial production, increased renewable energy, and the EU's release of additional emission allowances to lessen reliance on Russian gas, potentially delaying sustainab...
Low EU Carbon Price Hampers Decarbonization Efforts
The European Union's carbon price has fallen to €71 per ton, hindering decarbonization efforts; this decrease stems from reduced industrial production, increased renewable energy, and the EU's release of additional emission allowances to lessen reliance on Russian gas, potentially delaying sustainab...
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20% Bias Score
Three Somalis Among Africa's 100 Most Influential
New African magazine's 2024 list of 100 influential Africans includes three Somali men: filmmaker Mohamed Harawe, climate activist Mohamed Caddow, and climate diplomat Ali Mohamed, highlighting their contributions to film, climate action, and international diplomacy.
Three Somalis Among Africa's 100 Most Influential
New African magazine's 2024 list of 100 influential Africans includes three Somali men: filmmaker Mohamed Harawe, climate activist Mohamed Caddow, and climate diplomat Ali Mohamed, highlighting their contributions to film, climate action, and international diplomacy.
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40% Bias Score
£15m Fund to Redistribute Surplus Farm Food in England
The UK government launched a £15 million fund to redistribute surplus food from farms to charities in England, addressing food waste and providing support for those in need, following years of campaigning by charities.
£15m Fund to Redistribute Surplus Farm Food in England
The UK government launched a £15 million fund to redistribute surplus food from farms to charities in England, addressing food waste and providing support for those in need, following years of campaigning by charities.
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64% Bias Score
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra Pioneers Sustainable Touring Practices
The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, based in Bamberg, Germany, is actively offsetting the substantial carbon emissions from its extensive international touring schedule by planting trees and purchasing carbon certificates, while also increasingly using trains instead of planes for travel between cities.
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra Pioneers Sustainable Touring Practices
The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, based in Bamberg, Germany, is actively offsetting the substantial carbon emissions from its extensive international touring schedule by planting trees and purchasing carbon certificates, while also increasingly using trains instead of planes for travel between cities.
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20% Bias Score
Australia's EV Charger Shortage: A Call for Legal Reform
Australia's electric vehicle charging infrastructure is inadequate, with one public charger for every 68 EVs, compared to one for every 14 in the EU; Ausgrid proposes pole-mounted chargers to address the shortfall, but legal reforms are needed.
Australia's EV Charger Shortage: A Call for Legal Reform
Australia's electric vehicle charging infrastructure is inadequate, with one public charger for every 68 EVs, compared to one for every 14 in the EU; Ausgrid proposes pole-mounted chargers to address the shortfall, but legal reforms are needed.
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36% Bias Score
UK Online Retail Returns Soar to £27 Billion, Forcing Retailers to Adapt
The UK's online retail return rate is exploding, exceeding £27 billion this year, forcing retailers to implement return fees and explore sustainable solutions like repair and resale to counter losses and waste from consumer behaviors like bracketing and wardrobing.
UK Online Retail Returns Soar to £27 Billion, Forcing Retailers to Adapt
The UK's online retail return rate is exploding, exceeding £27 billion this year, forcing retailers to implement return fees and explore sustainable solutions like repair and resale to counter losses and waste from consumer behaviors like bracketing and wardrobing.
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40% Bias Score
KEFIM Study Ranks Top-Performing Greek Municipalities
A study by the Center for Liberal Studies (KEFIM) and the University of Peloponnese ranked Greek municipalities based on their efficiency, identifying Lykovrysi-Pefki, Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni, Lokron, Agios Vasilios, Salamis, and Aigina as top performers in their respective categories. The assessment...
KEFIM Study Ranks Top-Performing Greek Municipalities
A study by the Center for Liberal Studies (KEFIM) and the University of Peloponnese ranked Greek municipalities based on their efficiency, identifying Lykovrysi-Pefki, Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni, Lokron, Agios Vasilios, Salamis, and Aigina as top performers in their respective categories. The assessment...
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36% Bias Score
Malaysia's ASEAN Chairmanship: Inclusivity, Sustainability, and Navigating Global Challenges
Malaysia's 2025 ASEAN chairmanship prioritizes inclusivity and sustainability to address uneven development and navigate geopolitical tensions, focusing on the Myanmar crisis, stronger economic integration (including ACFTA 3.0 with China), and collective climate action.
Malaysia's ASEAN Chairmanship: Inclusivity, Sustainability, and Navigating Global Challenges
Malaysia's 2025 ASEAN chairmanship prioritizes inclusivity and sustainability to address uneven development and navigate geopolitical tensions, focusing on the Myanmar crisis, stronger economic integration (including ACFTA 3.0 with China), and collective climate action.
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24% Bias Score
Positive Tipping Points in the Transition to a Sustainable Future
Societal shifts like increased cycling in European cities and decreased meat consumption in Western countries, often facilitated by policy and community action, demonstrate positive tipping points towards sustainability, though challenges like the cost of green technologies and the need for inclusiv...
Positive Tipping Points in the Transition to a Sustainable Future
Societal shifts like increased cycling in European cities and decreased meat consumption in Western countries, often facilitated by policy and community action, demonstrate positive tipping points towards sustainability, though challenges like the cost of green technologies and the need for inclusiv...
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36% Bias Score
Positive Social Tipping Points in Climate Action: Cycling, Diet, and Policy
Several European cities witnessed a significant increase in cycling post-COVID, demonstrating a social tipping point towards sustainable transportation. Simultaneously, decreasing meat consumption in Germany and the rise of plant-based alternatives showcase a positive shift in dietary habits driven ...
Positive Social Tipping Points in Climate Action: Cycling, Diet, and Policy
Several European cities witnessed a significant increase in cycling post-COVID, demonstrating a social tipping point towards sustainable transportation. Simultaneously, decreasing meat consumption in Germany and the rise of plant-based alternatives showcase a positive shift in dietary habits driven ...
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44% Bias Score
Heidelberg Materials Proposes Three 50-Story Towers in South Brisbane
Heidelberg Materials submitted a development application to Brisbane City Council for three 50-story towers (620 apartments) and a riverside park on a 12,921 square-meter South Brisbane site, addressing housing needs despite flood and contamination concerns.
Heidelberg Materials Proposes Three 50-Story Towers in South Brisbane
Heidelberg Materials submitted a development application to Brisbane City Council for three 50-story towers (620 apartments) and a riverside park on a 12,921 square-meter South Brisbane site, addressing housing needs despite flood and contamination concerns.
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40% Bias Score