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Flor de Caña Rum commemorates 130 years of commitment to sustainability

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The premium rum brand has become an industry leader for its sustainable practices, being the world’s only spirit to be both Carbon Neutral and Fair Trade certified.

Ecotech

Is your fuel tank full of “forest-ravaging” palm oil?

It's not the usual place you might expect to find it.

Earth News

This rooftop garden in Paris could be the future of food production

The rooftop is a hub for growing fresh, local produce using sustainable farming methods.

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‘Women are a powerful force’ to fight climate change, says the UN

To create sustainable solutions, it is essential to look at the link between gender inequality and the climate crisis.

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How the bioeconomy is helping develop an innovative new baby formula

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Smart Regions takes a look at a European project that is significantly scaling up the production of bio based products.

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An appetite for local, sustainable food is growing in the UAE

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In Focus, Euronews talks to the food producers in the United Arab Emirates using technology to promote sustainable food production

Ecotech

Scientists discover green biofuel can be made out of tequila

Forget shots on a Friday night, tequila now has a new function. Being used to power cars.

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Euroviews. The EU must seize this chance to deliver a fairer and more sustainable food system ǀ View

We have been farming and fishing - and consuming - as though everything will be fine. This clearly needs to stop. We must decide upon what is necessary in order to achieve a truly sustainable food system.

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Wake-up call: EU mobilizes economic toolbox to reach sustainability

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Euronews heads to the Danish town of Sonderborg to find out how they plan to become Europe's first carbon neutral city.

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Billionaire building idyllic village in Scotland faces local backlash

The eco philanthropist wants to rejuvenate the northern peak of the Highlands, but local businesses aren't happy.

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Euroviews. A circular economy is within reach if European businesses grasp the opportunity ǀ View

Momentum is growing behind the idea of the circular economy, but it is still a distant ideal if European businesses don't grasp hold of the opportunity it presents.

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Dubai's Heart of Europe: Luxury resort with the ultimate 'wow' factor

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The Heart of Europe is a plush paradise home to the world's first climate-controlled resort with more than 100,000 corals and marine life and 1,500 year old Andalucian Olive trees

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How winegrowers are transforming grape waste into cosmetic products

In partnership with the European Commission

Thanks to BestMedGrape, a European project that brings together winegrowers, researchers and entrepreneurs from several Mediterranean countries, the waste of grapes after the harvest is being used to produce cosmetics and health products.

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Global energy demand debated at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week

Gathering heads of state, ministers and energy innovators together in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week ran from January 11-18.

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Degraded land begins to bloom thanks to European composting project

In partnership with the European Commission

A European project is helping to bring new life to degraded land, working to transform and reinvigorate the soil with organic compost and man-made 'technosols'.

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Sanya embraces eco-tourism to help protect this tropical destination

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Sanya, on China’s Hainan Island, is looking to protect its mountains, rainforests and coastline by embracing all things green, including eco-tourism.

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Hatching start-up success: incubators that grow your business

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Business Planet travels to Zwolle in the Netherlands to see how one award-winning business incubator has become a seedbed for start-ups.

Business Planet

The prize-winning project reshaping the way we make plastic

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Business Planet looks at how one award-winning Dutch incubator is helping dozens of startups to produce the next generation of sustainable plastics.

Earth News

Changing the world in 17 numbers? There’s an app for that

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.