Tag #Sustainability

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theguardian.com
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QMC Completes Energy-Efficiency Upgrade, Cutting Emissions

Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre finished installing 12,000 new energy-efficient windows, part of a £15 million project with E.ON to reach net-zero emissions by 2040, improving patient comfort and cutting CO2 emissions by 10,000 tonnes annually.

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
repubblica.it
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Deep-Sea Mining's Lasting Damage: 44-Year Study Reveals Persistent Ecosystem Impacts

A new study reveals persistent damage to deep-sea ecosystems 44 years after a small-scale mining test in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, challenging claims that deep-sea mining is less damaging than land-based mining and underscoring the need for stricter regulations.

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Life Below Water
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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China's Tech Rise Reshapes Global Geopolitics

China's technological leadership, particularly in AI and renewable energy, is reshaping global geopolitics and creating both opportunities and challenges, necessitating international cooperation to maintain financial stability and navigate rising trade tensions.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
es.euronews.com
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Starline: Proposed High-Speed European Rail Network

A Copenhagen think tank proposes Starline, a 22,000-kilometer high-speed European rail network connecting 39 destinations by 2040, aiming to improve cross-border travel and reduce reliance on short-haul flights.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
taz.de
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Lower Saxony Launches €3.5 Million Climate Protection Project for Non-Profit Social Services

Lower Saxony's €3.5 million "Kiss" project, running until 2029, will help over 8,000 non-profit social welfare organizations improve energy efficiency, addressing funding inequities compared to private entities and ensuring the long-term sustainability of vital social services.

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36% Bias Score

Climate Action
lemonde.fr
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High Costs and Slow Decision-Making Hamper French Apartment Renovations

High costs (€12,000–€40,000) and slow decision-making processes in French housing cooperatives (4–5 years) limit annual apartment renovations to 30,000–50,000, hindering progress towards 2034 energy efficiency targets.

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40% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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Coca-Cola Projected to Contribute 602,000 Metric Tons of Plastic to Ocean Pollution by 2030

By 2030, Coca-Cola's plastic waste will contribute an estimated 602,000 metric tons to ocean pollution annually, according to Oceana, due to projected sales growth and reliance on single-use packaging; the company dropped its 25% reusable packaging goal.

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Life Below Water
jpost.com
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Israel Tackles Water, Wellness, Regional Imbalance, and Gender Inequality

A panel discussion in Israel addressed water challenges (solved by 95% efficient desalination), employee wellness (via a health app), Negev development, and gender equality in leadership, highlighting innovative solutions and future challenges.

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48% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
nrc.nl
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ING's Climate Targets Validated, but Face Legal Challenge

ING's climate targets, validated by SBTi as aligned with the Paris Agreement, face legal challenge from Milieudefensie, who argue ING's funding of fossil fuels remains insufficient despite SBTi's limited portfolio review.

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Climate Action
fr.euronews.com
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EU Invests Heavily in Jordan's Water Security Amidst Global Scarcity

Facing a global water crisis, half the world's population lacks sufficient water, with Jordan among the most critically affected. The EU is heavily investing in Jordan's water infrastructure, including desalination and wastewater reuse projects, while exploring similar solutions within Europe, as cl...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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XR Technology Revolutionizes Food Experiences

Extended reality (XR) technology is transforming food experiences by manipulating sensory perception, impacting health (reducing sodium intake), sustainability (making plant-based foods more appealing), and commerce (creating new food-tech business opportunities).

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Zero Hunger
elpais.com
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2024 Frontiers of Knowledge Award Recognizes Advances in Catalysis

The 2024 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences was granted to Avelino Corma, John F. Hartwig, and Helmut Schwarz for their contributions to catalysis, enabling more efficient and sustainable chemical processes with applications ranging from pharmaceuticals to fuel production...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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