Tag #Sustainability

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German Olympic Bids Prioritize Sustainability, Contrasting with Brisbane's Experience

Four German cities bid for the Olympics, each emphasizing sustainable practices using existing infrastructure and temporary facilities, unlike Brisbane, whose initially sustainable plan was abandoned due to cost overruns and the construction of a new stadium.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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EU Unveils Ocean Pact Amidst NGO Concerns

The European Commission launched the European Ocean Pact, a plan to improve ocean protection by unifying EU ocean policies, promoting sustainable blue economy, and supporting coastal communities; however, environmental NGOs criticize its lack of binding targets and enforcement mechanisms.

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Life Below Water
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Shanghai Expo Showcases China's Green Tech Advancements and Global Ambitions

The Shanghai International Carbon Neutrality Expo, running from June 1 to 7, featured technological breakthroughs from private enterprises, aided the overseas expansion of Chinese green businesses with a special guideline, and highlighted the role of AI in optimizing green supply chains.

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Climate Action
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Shanghai Expo Showcases China's Green Tech Advancements and Global Ambitions

The Shanghai International Carbon Neutrality Expo, running from June 1 to 7, highlighted private enterprises' breakthroughs in low-carbon technologies and facilitated Chinese companies' global expansion in green businesses, emphasizing the importance of carbon footprint data and AI-powered green gov...

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Climate Action
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Norway's Near-Total EV Adoption: Success, Challenges, and Future Outlook

Norway's electric vehicle adoption rate has surged to nearly 100% for new car registrations due to government incentives like tax breaks, free parking and ferries, and rising emissions taxes on fossil fuel vehicles; this has led to cleaner air in Oslo, but concerns remain about overall car usage and...

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Climate Action
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German Windmill Thrives with Traditional Methods and Regional Focus

The sixth-generation owner of a historic German windmill, Eckhard Meyer, operates a mill producing 2-3 tons of flour daily using wind and electric power, focusing on regional grains and traditional methods, and preparing for online sales while considering building a second mill.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Dutch Commemorative Forests See Surge in Popularity

Commemorative and birth forests are gaining popularity in the Netherlands, with one in Reuver, Limburg, facing a waiting list. People plant trees to celebrate births or commemorate deaths, reflecting a societal shift towards nature-based memorials.

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Life on Land
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Spain's Pension Reform: Cosmetic Fixes Mask Unsustainable System

The Spanish government's adjustments to pension reform data, following warnings from the AIReF and EU pressure, aim to avoid needed adjustments while ignoring the core issue of an invalid spending formula that masks the system's unsustainability.

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Reduced Inequality
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Tech Companies' Carbon Emissions Surge 150% Due to AI and Data Center Growth

The UN's ITU reports that operational carbon emissions for the world's top 200 tech companies rose 150% between 2020 and 2023, driven by AI and data center growth; top 10 companies consumed 51.9% of electricity demand in 2023, emitting 297 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent.

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Climate Action
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UK Airspace Redesign Promises Faster Flights, Increased Capacity, and Reduced Emissions

The UK government is modernizing its airspace to reduce flight delays, increase capacity to handle 2.7 million flights annually by 2024, and incorporate emerging technologies like drones and air taxis, while also aiming to reduce emissions and noise pollution; however, environmental groups express c...

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Climate Action
forbes.com
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Peloton Launches Resale Marketplace to Combat Declining Sales

Peloton launched Peloton Repowered, a resale marketplace for used equipment and accessories, initially in three US metro areas, to boost revenue and address declining sales, offering sellers 70% of the sale price and a discount on new equipment.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Capture6's Water Treatment Technology Offers Cost Savings and Carbon Capture

Capture6, a Berkeley startup, developed a water treatment technology that repurposes brine waste into clean water and captures CO2, saving Palmdale Water District 10% in capital and 20-40% in operational costs, while generating carbon credits; the technology is also being used in Australia and South...

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Clean Water and Sanitation

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