Month: October 2025

Stegra announces agreement with Microsoft, driving demand for near-zero emission steel

Stuart Mitchell

Stegra has entered into two new agreements with Microsoft. One is for the supply of steel with near-zero emissions to be used in Microsoft’s datacenters. In addition to the agreement for physical green steel, the companies have also entered into an agreement for the purchase of environmental attribute certificates tied to production from Stegra’s manufacturing facility in Boden, Sweden. This agreement is the first-of-its-kind in the steel industry designed to help drive global demand for green steel. After investing in Stegra in 2023 through its Climate Innovation Fund, Microsoft is…

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26 new Biosphere Reserves: UNESCO’s continues unprecedented expansion of its global network

Stuart Mitchell

UNESCO designates 26 new biosphere reserves across 21 countries – the highest number in 20 years. The World Network of Biosphere Reserves now includes 785 sites in 142 countries, with an additional one million km² of natural areas brought under protection since 2018 – equivalent to the size of Bolivia. This year, six countries welcome their first biosphere reserve, while São Tomé and Príncipe becomes the first State to have its entire territory designated as a biosphere reserve. With nearly thirty new designations this year, our World Network of Biosphere…

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Hamilton County and WRAP America Launch Campaign to Put $800 Back in Residents’ Pockets

Stuart Mitchell

On September 29th, WRAP Americas partnered with Hamilton County ReSource’s Wasted Food Stops with Us to launch a dynamic consumer education campaign in honor of the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. The goal: help families save money and reduce food waste, an issue that costs the average American $800 a year. This campaign goes beyond awareness. Through community events, social media, and partnerships with schools and businesses residents will gain access to practical tools like meal-planning guides, storage tips, and creative cooking strategies to waste less and save…

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The Many Australia Launches first work with Movember & Gillette: “Your Mo Is Calling” featuring Pat Cummins

Stuart Mitchell

There are few brands more participatory than Movember – a global movement that invites millions to grow, move, host and rally in support of men’s health. So, for The Many Australia’s first piece of work – partnering with Movember, Gillette, and Pat Cummins felt like the perfect fit. Created by The Many Australia, in collaboration with Justin Drape (via CREATIVITY & COMMERCE), and brought to life by the production team at Wellcom, the campaign puts a cinematic twist on the timeless question: Which Mo should you grow? In the film,…

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ILO joins efforts to promote sign language accessibility at work

Stuart Mitchell

To mark the commemoration of International Sign Language Day, the ILO took part in an interactive talk show titled “Voices in Signs: Uniting for Inclusion and Sustainability”, organized by Pertamina, a state-owned enterprise. Held on 23 September in Jakarta, the event featured speakers from Pertamina, the National Commissioner on Disability and the Indonesian Sign Language Centre (Pusbisindo). © Pertamina Dina Sari, ILO Programme Officer, took part in an interactive talk show titled “Voices in Signs: Uniting for Inclusion and Sustainability”, organized by Pertamina, a state-owned enterprise. 9/2025 Representing the ILO,…

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