Egypt’s Contact launches “Green Finance” to boost sustainability

By Gloria Methri Today Consumer Financing Company Contact Contact Financial Holding Contact Financial Holding, the Egyptian non-banking financial services company has launched its product “Green Finance” with an aim to promote sustainability.  The new product will fund projects such as solar panels, irrigation systems, greenhouses, developing greenhouses, as well as sustainable farming efforts. Green Finance […]

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Eco dog finds plastic bottles while on walks

Yvonne Faulkner-Grant and her husband, David Grant, noticed something unusual about their dog Scruff last year while they were out walking in their town of Nuneaton in central England. The 13-year-old border collie had always enjoyed fetching sticks, but the Grants stopped throwing them after a veterinarian said they might leave cuts inside Scruff’s mouth, […]

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Sustainability, drones and no-till farming

William Thiele isn’t farming thousands of acres or milking hundreds of cows, but he is eager to share the story of how he uses modern technology to improve his farm. The Thiele family, including William’s twin brother James and their parents Lorraine and Ed, work together to operate their 40-cow dairy in western Pennsylvania. William […]

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Mum shares quick hack to make homemade eco-friendly baby wipes with just three ingredients

MANY people are looking for more sustainable ways to look after youngsters – one mum has the perfect tip for eco-friendly baby wipes. TikTok user Sam shared her method to make homemade wipes that you can use on the go.  3 She uses paper towels for the wipesCredit: Tik Tok 3 Sam makes a mixture […]

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Students show how sustainability is more than recycling

Product design engineering and industrial design students have embraced a right to repair approach to design and engineer sustainable leaf blowers as part of an industry linked project. Swinburne students are delivering the next generation of sustainability now through the design of repairable leaf blowers as part of an industry-linked project. Declan Scott (left) and […]

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Just Stop Oil eco-zealots arrested up to SEVEN times each during month of road-block chaos in London

Just Stop Oil protesters were arrested up to seven times each during a month of road-blocking chaos in London this year. Some members of the eco-zealot group, which brought the capital the roads around it to a standstill, were arrested multiple times this autumn as part of their uproarious demonstrations. Official figures show that of […]

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Immediate Need To Use Eco Friendly Farming Techniques In PK

“It is time that we keep our eyes and minds open but start using our hands and feet for some serious action,” said Mussarat Qadeem, Chairperson of SAP-PK. Mussarat Qadeem, Chairperson of SAP-PK, emphasised the importance of starting small with new organic and eco-friendly farming techniques, even if only on a small piece of land. […]

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India Inc on talent hunt to drive its ESG plans, Auto News, ET Auto

Experts said when ESG is prioritised as part of the business strategy, it helps to attain top-line growth, attract investors, build more trust among customers and stakeholders, and attract better talent. ESG is the new buzzword at India Inc as companies look to ramp up talent to drive their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) responsibilities. […]

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Naval Postgraduate School and Stanford University Formalize Partnership to Address Global Climate Change, Energy Security and Sustainability

Secretary of the Navy Carlos De Toro was on hand for the signing of an Education Partnership Agreement between the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability on Dec. 15. U.S. NAVY / Javier Chagoya MONTEREY, Calif. — The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and Stanford University Doerr School of Sustainability have […]

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