Tag #Sustainability

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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Bordeaux Winery's Climate-Change Pivot: Successful Soy Sauce Launch

In 2024, Château Coutet, a 400-year-old Bordeaux winery, successfully launched a line of Japanese-style soy sauce in partnership with Marushin Honke, selling out 9,000 bottles in three months due to climate change impacting wine production, creating a new revenue stream and global market for the pro...

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8% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
repubblica.it
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Mapei's Multi-Faceted Approach to Sustainability in Construction

Mapei, a Milan-based construction chemical company, employs Life Cycle Assessment and carbon credit purchases to reduce its environmental footprint, engages suppliers in sustainability efforts, and launched a paper sack recycling initiative with a consortium.

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20% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
theguardian.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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UK Dog Waste Disposal: Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Solutions

Daily dog waste in the UK exceeds 1,000 tonnes, prompting concerns about disposal methods; compostable bags often fail to decompose in landfills, while improper disposal leads to environmental harm; reusing existing bags and responsible disposal are advocated.

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56% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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AI Exacerbates Inequality in East African Agriculture

AI tools are improving climate risk prediction in East Africa, aiding large agribusinesses, but smallholder farmers lack resources to leverage this foresight, creating a growing capacity gap and systemic risk.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nrc.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Dutch Cars Getting Heavier: Electric Vehicles and Safety Features Drive Weight Increase

The average weight of passenger cars in the Netherlands has increased by 8.1 percent since 2015, reaching 1254 kg in 2024, primarily due to the rise of heavier electric vehicles and increased safety features in gasoline cars, potentially leading to future infrastructural challenges.

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44% Bias Score

Climate Action
es.euronews.com
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European Spa Towns Combat Climate Change Threats

Eleven European spa towns, UNESCO World Heritage sites, are joining the National Geographic Society's Preserving Legacies program to combat climate change impacts like flooding and drought threatening their natural springs and tourism-based economies; the program focuses on equipping local leaders w...

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24% Bias Score

Climate Action
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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DC Climate Week: A Community-Driven Model for Climate Action

DC Climate Week, held in Washington, D.C., from [Start Date] to [End Date], drew 3,500 attendees to 140+ events focused on innovation, job creation, and international collaboration, organized by 200 volunteers and partners, highlighting community-driven climate action.

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48% Bias Score

Climate Action
zeit.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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German Meat Production: €37 Billion in Annual Environmental and Health Costs

A study reveals €21 billion in annual environmental and climate damage from German meat production, plus €16 billion in health costs from excessive consumption; Greenpeace calls for policy changes while the Agriculture Ministers' Conference highlights regional consumption's benefits.

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48% Bias Score

Climate Action
welt.de
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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German Cities Hesitate on Single-Use Packaging Tax Despite Tübingen's Model

Tübingen, Germany's single-use packaging tax, while legally sound, has shown limited impact on waste reduction, prompting hesitation among other German cities due to administrative burdens and legal uncertainties, highlighting the need for a coordinated, holistic approach to waste management.

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48% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
repubblica.it
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Combating Plastic Pollution: Urgent Need for Reduction

Millions of tons of plastic waste annually pollute the environment, posing severe health and ecosystem risks; reducing single-use plastics is crucial to mitigate this.

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Inner Mongolia Implements Region-Wide Spring Grazing Moratorium with Subsidies

Inner Mongolia's Xiliin Gol League enforced a 45-day spring grazing moratorium from April 1st, offering $2.40/hectare subsidies to herders to protect grasslands, a policy expanded region-wide in 2023 to combat desertification and salinization.

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44% Bias Score

Life on Land
nrc.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Netherlands Invests €750 Million More in Ineffective Farmer Buyouts

The Dutch government will spend €750 million on a new voluntary buyout program for farmers to reduce nitrogen emissions, following €3 billion spent previously with limited success, resulting in only a 7% reduction of the nitrogen target.

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52% Bias Score

Climate Action

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