Tag #Sustainability

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EU Amends CSRD, Reducing Mandatory Sustainability Reporting Burden

The EU's February 2025 Omnibus Decree revised the CSRD, raising the employee threshold for mandatory sustainability reporting from 250 to 1,000, impacting approximately 11,700 companies while introducing the Voluntary Sustainability Reporting Standard for SMEs (VSME) for simplified reporting.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
faz.net
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Groebner's "Abgefahren": A Critique of Modern Tourism

Valentin Groebner's "Abgefahren" critiques modern tourism, contrasting its idealized image with the reality of stress, environmental damage (e.g., 80,000 snow cannons in the Alps consuming vast resources), and dissatisfaction, ultimately concluding that travel is primarily consumption.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
theguardian.com
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Chemical Pollution: A Growing Threat Comparable to Climate Change

A report reveals chemical pollution as a major threat to human and environmental health, comparable to climate change, highlighting insufficient testing of tens of thousands of synthetic chemicals in widespread use and their links to various health problems, urging increased research and consumer de...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Global Plastic Treaty Talks Begin in Geneva

Over 170 countries meet in Geneva to negotiate a global agreement on plastic pollution, aiming to reduce production and waste, while facing disagreements over production limits versus recycling, with significant health and economic implications.

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Life Below Water
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UK Airport Expansion Undermines Climate Goals

The UK government supports massive airport expansions despite the resulting increase in carbon emissions, relying on unproven green technologies and overlooking the fact that most extra flights would serve leisure, not business travel.

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Climate Action
elpais.com
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UN Plastic Pollution Treaty Negotiations Face Resistance from Oil-Producing Nations

From August 5th to 14th, in Geneva, 177 countries negotiate a global plastic pollution treaty, facing resistance from oil-producing nations hindering ambitious, binding regulations mirroring climate change negotiations; key disagreements involve additives, production, and financial mechanisms.

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Life Below Water
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Global Plastic Recycling Crisis: Less Than 10% Recycled

Only a small fraction of global plastic waste is recycled due to economic, material, and additive challenges; innovative solutions and global regulations are needed to address the crisis.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
china.org.cn
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Bio-Recyclable Material Offers Sustainable Solution for Electronics Manufacturing

A Chinese research team developed a bio-recyclable cellulose-based composite dielectric film for electronics, offering a closed-loop recycling process that addresses the growing global e-waste problem by using mild biological processes and achieving similar production costs while minimizing environm...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority Approves Key Employment and Infrastructure Plans

The Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority's new Management Committee approved plans for employee relocation in Genoa (€747,000), 17 new Savona port workers, job security for 18 Otam employees, and renewable energy and cruise terminal upgrades.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Scientist Warns of Industry Pressure in UN Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks

Professor Richard Thompson warns of industry pressure on UN talks to create a global plastic pollution treaty, highlighting the unequal power dynamic between scientists and industry representatives as nations debate reducing plastic production and consumption to sustainable levels amid rising ocean ...

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Life Below Water
theguardian.com
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Shein Fined €1 Million in Italy for Misleading Environmental Claims

Italy fined Shein €1 million for misleading environmental claims, its second major penalty in two months following a €40 million fine from France for deceptive commercial practices and unsubstantiated environmental claims, raising concerns about the fast-fashion retailer's sustainability and marketi...

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Kite-Based Generator Successfully Tested in Ireland

Kitepower's 60-square-meter kite generator in Ireland produced 30 kW/hour during testing, showcasing rapid deployment and storm resilience, addressing challenges in traditional wind energy.

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Affordable and Clean Energy

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