Tag #Sustainability

Showing 229 to 240 of 1,013 results

euronews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

EU Tightens Rules on Plastic Pellets to Curb Microplastic Pollution

The European Union has implemented a new regulation to reduce microplastic pollution from plastic pellets, requiring certifications for companies handling over 1,500 tonnes annually and self-declarations for smaller firms; non-EU operators must also comply, aiming for a 74% reduction in pellet losse...

Progress

32% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
repubblica.it
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Microsoft's New Surface Laptops and Tablets: AI-Powered, Sustainable, and Competitive

Microsoft launched the Surface Laptop 13 and Surface Pro 12, featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus chips, a 45 TOPS NPU for enhanced AI, up to 23-hour battery life, and recycled materials, available from June 10th in Italy, starting at €1119 and €999 respectively.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Hawaii Raises Tourist Tax to Fund Climate Change Mitigation

Hawaii's Senate passed Senate Bill 1396, raising the hotel tourist tax to 11% (increasing to 12% in 2025) to fund climate change mitigation and economic development, following the devastating Lahaina fire.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Climate Action
forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Family Offices: From Wealth Preservation to Legacy Building

Wealthy families are transitioning from focusing primarily on wealth preservation to a legacy-building approach that emphasizes purpose, impact investing, and incorporating family values into investment decisions, viewing their wealth as a platform for positive change.

Progress

32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nrc.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

ING Q1 2023 Profit Exceeds Expectations; €2 Billion Share Buyback Announced

ING, the Netherlands' largest bank, reported Q1 2023 profits of nearly €1.5 billion, exceeding analyst expectations despite an 8% year-on-year decrease; a €2 billion share buyback program was announced to optimize capital allocation and enhance shareholder returns.

Progress

44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
es.euronews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

EU to Create Intergenerational Justice Index by 2026

The European Union is developing an index to measure countries' progress on intergenerational justice, aiming for a 2026 strategy that leverages existing EU funds and addresses growing youth disillusionment with democracy.

Progress

24% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Future Ventures Fund IV: Investing in Transformative AI and Sustainable Technologies

Future Ventures Fund IV, a newly closed $200M fund, invests in groundbreaking AI and sustainable technologies across sectors including space exploration, renewable energy, and healthcare, aiming to fundamentally reshape multiple industries.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Sustainable Wealth: Prioritizing Health and Happiness for Long-Term Success

This article challenges the prevailing "hustle culture" myth, advocating for a holistic approach to wealth creation that prioritizes health, happiness, and strategic energy management alongside financial goals, recommending systems for passive income generation, boundary setting, and relationship bu...

Progress

48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
cnnespanol.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Hawaii Imposes New Taxes on Lodging and Cruises to Fund Environmental Protection

Hawaii lawmakers approved a bill raising the state lodging tax by 0.75% and imposing an 11% tax on cruise ship bills to generate nearly $100 million annually for environmental protection and climate change mitigation, including beach restoration and removing flammable invasive grasses.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Climate Action
edition.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Hawaii Increases Lodging Tax to Fund Climate Change Mitigation

Hawaii lawmakers passed a bill raising the lodging tax by 0.75% and imposing a new 11% cruise ship tax, generating nearly $100 million annually for environmental protection and climate change mitigation, including beach restoration, wildfire prevention and roof reinforcement.

Progress

32% Bias Score

Climate Action
dw.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Jakarta Mandates Civil Servants to Use Public Transport Weekly

Jakarta's regional government mandated civil servants to use public transport every Wednesday starting April 30th, 2023, aiming to encourage public transport use, although it won't immediately reduce traffic congestion; LRT Jabodebek ridership reached a high of 104,453 on April 30th, 2025.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Sachsen-Anhalt Expands Climate Management Despite Funding, Staffing Challenges

Over 30 climate managers are now working in Sachsen-Anhalt municipalities, but their impact varies due to funding and staffing limitations, highlighting the urgent need for climate action in the face of extreme weather events like recent storms in Harz.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Climate Action

Showing 229 to 240 of 1,013 results