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One group has created a platform to help people across the globe make the world a better, more sustainable place

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Formula One star Lewis Hamilton joins race for vegan food market

Formula One star Lewis Hamilton is revving up the environmentally-conscious food market by opening a new chain of vegan burger restaurants.

30/08/2019

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Monaco: One of Europe's smallest nations is going green

Known for its yachts, Monte Carlo and sublime coastline, Monaco is receiving a luxury and eco-friendly makeover.

17/08/2019

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#PositiveNews | Bicycle powered smoothies, eco houses and whale music

The best ideas, innovations and positive news from around the web this month in sustainability.

02/07/2019

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How to sleep guilt free on an eco-friendly mattress.

25/06/2019

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Is Downtown Doha the most sustainable city district in the world?

This massive project in the centre of the Qatari capital will eventually produce one of the most eco-friendly neighborhood to date.

19/06/2019

Business Planet

Europe's flourishing bioeconomy

In partnership with The European Commission

Business Planet travels to Turku in Finland in search of what is known as Europe's bioeconomy to see how firms with bright ideas are making a positive difference to our future with sustainable products.

14/06/2019

Business Planet

Boosting Europe's bioeconomy

In partnership with The European Commission

Johanna Buchert is the President and CEO of the Natural Resources Institute Finland (LUKE). Business Planet spoke to her about what is being done to support Europe's bioeconomy.

14/06/2019

Living

This social enterprise is upcycling waste to create jobs

Launched back in 2017, the Koun Association aims to provide jobs for young men and women.

13/06/2019

World News

Euroviews. For the sake of security and political stability, parliaments must pursue sound governance ǀ View

As rapporteur of the [OSCE] economic and environmental committee, I have tabled a report and draft resolution under the theme “Advancing Sustainable Development to Promote Security: The Role of Parliaments.”

11/06/2019

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The acid test: New way to recover resources from industrial waste

In partnership with The European Commission

The galvanizing business involves hot and arduous work, turning corroding steel into protected metal using baths of hydrochloric acid and molten zinc. It's also a business which EU researchers believe they can make cleaner and greener. Their tech is now facing, quite literally, the acid test.

10/06/2019

Green News

#GoodReads | Hipster tech, vegan microwave meals + sustainable trading

All the best sustainable long-reads from around the web this week.

09/06/2019

Living

Meet the tech start-ups making food more sustainable

Entrepreneurs from around Europe gathered at London Food Tech Week to showcase the latest in sustainable eating

04/06/2019

Living

Singapore confronts food crisis with sky farms and lab-grown shrimp

Why this small but mighty island is launching its very own farming revolution.

30/05/2019

Living

Estée Lauder launches sustainable scheme to tackle palm oil production

The beauty industry giant, in charge of Clinique and MAC cosmetics, debuts a new scheme to make palm oil production more sustainable in Indonesia.

29/05/2019

Green News

#GoodReads | Whale intelligence and one child's view on climate change

All the most inspiring content on sustainability issues from around the web last week.

28/05/2019

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Can green products be made without a single drop of fossil fuels?

In partnership with The European Commission

Futuris takes a look at Europe's Bioeconomy sector and meets the people developing the myriad of bio-based products currently hitting the market around the whole continent.

27/05/2019

Living

A new floating pool on the Thames is about to become a reality

Our interview with architect Chris Romer-Lee from Studio Octopi about the opening of the Thames Baths in London.

22/05/2019

Living

Macron hires Kering CEO to improve sustainability of luxury fashion

Owner of Gucci, Balenciaga and Yves Saint Lauren to collaborate with the French government to make luxury fashion more sustainable

17/05/2019

Living

Is fast fashion slowing down?

A recent fashion report scoring 200 major global brands shows improvement.

29/04/2019