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Decree 45: Vietnam Aims to Improve Environmental Sustainability with Legal Sanctions 2 min read

Decree 45: Vietnam Aims to Improve Environmental Sustainability with Legal Sanctions

by Nor Anisa 2 years ago

The government of Vietnam releases Decree 45 to tackle climate change challenges and support the green economy transition.... Read More

two tigers are looking at the camera while standing in a green field beside a river.

Nepal Reaches a New Milestone with 190% Increase of Tiger Population 2 min read

Nepal Reaches a New Milestone with 190% Increase of Tiger Population

by Kresentia Madina 2 years ago

Nepal became the first tiger range country to reach the target of World Bank’s Global Tiger Recovery Program.... Read More

three people are seated in front of Rembrandt’s The Sampling Officials, with a bunch of other people standing and conversing with each other at both sides of the chair.

New Definition of Museums Fosters Diversity and Sustainability 2 min read

New Definition of Museums Fosters Diversity and Sustainability

by Kresentia Madina 2 years ago

Points of inclusivity, diversity, and sustainability are included in The International Council of Museum’s brand new definition for museums.... Read More

rows of solar panels located on the building roof

Buildings of the Future: Towards Cost-Effective, Net Zero Buildings 2 min read

Buildings of the Future: Towards Cost-Effective, Net Zero Buildings

by Kresentia Madina 2 years ago

Schneider Electric’s latest study concludes that combining several existing approaches can result in cost-effective solutions for sustainable buildings.... Read More

APRIL2030: Towards Sustainable Forest Management Practices 2 min read

APRIL2030: Towards Sustainable Forest Management Practices

by Kresentia Madina 2 years ago

The pulp and paper company APRIL shows commitment to forest sustainability through the APRIL2030 initiative.... Read More

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Advancing Green Economy and Celebrating Female Entrepreneurs in South Africa 2 min read

Advancing Green Economy and Celebrating Female Entrepreneurs in South Africa

by Kresentia Madina 2 years ago

Nedbank Foundation’s Green Economy Project focuses on skill development and entrepreneurship, in which female-led businesses have played big roles.... Read More

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Queen Victoria Market’s Paths to Sustainability 2 min read

Queen Victoria Market’s Paths to Sustainability

by Nazalea Kusuma 2 years ago

Queen Victoria Market’s sustainability target is to produce zero carbon and send zero waste to landfill by 2027.... Read More

Men and woman wearing mask walk together in street

Public Policy Instruments to Respond to the Global Pandemic Threats 2 min read

Public Policy Instruments to Respond to the Global Pandemic Threats

by Nor Anisa 2 years ago

Research shows that climate change and global pandemics are linked.... Read More

an aerial view of two humpback whales with their tails surfacing. one is bigger than the other, probably a mother and her calf.

Whale Migrations: Understanding the Habits, Threats, and Conservation Efforts 2 min read

Whale Migrations: Understanding the Habits, Threats, and Conservation Efforts

by Kresentia Madina 2 years ago

Protecting Blue Corridors by WWF is a report that details the behavior of migrating whales, the dangers they may face, and how we can help protect them.... Read More