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WISE Sustainability and the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance announce strategic partnership

Stuart Mitchell

The World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (the Alliance) proudly announces WISE Sustainability, a leader in responsible technology solutions, as a strategic partner of the Alliance. The announcement follows WISE Sustainability’s contributions towards the curriculum content for the Alliance’s Sustainability Foundational Courses. The course will be available via the World Academy for Sustainable Hospitality from early 2025. It focuses on environmental and social sustainability topics material for the industry and is designed for upskilling and training all hotel staff. As well as this, the data insights WISE Sustainability gains will be incorporated…

Study calls for recognition of tyre particles as a distinct environmental threat

Stuart Mitchell

A new study led by an international team of scientists highlights tyre (or tire) particles (TPs) as the leading contributor to microplastics and calls for urgent, targeted research to address their unique environmental and health risks.  Accounting for nearly one-third of all microplastics, TPs differ significantly from conventional microplastics in size, chemical complexity, and behaviour in ecosystems. Researchers are now advocating for the reclassification of TPs as a standalone category of environmental concern. Henry Obanya, from the Institute of Marine Science and member of the Revolution Plastics Institute at the…

TotalEnergies deploys continuous, real-time methane emissions detection equipment on all its operated upstream assets

Stuart Mitchell

As part of its ambition to aim for near-zero methane emissions by 2030, TotalEnergies announces that the Company is going a step further in the monitoring and reduction of its methane emissions with the deployment of continuous, real-time detection equipment at all of its operated Upstream sites. Setting a new standard in monitoring of methane emissions Since 2022, TotalEnergies has been pursuing its ambition to aim for near-zero methane operated emissions in 2030: the Company will meet as soon as 2024 its target to reduce emissions by 50% compared to…

UN Women partners with the Digital Public Goods Alliance to advance gender justice

Stuart Mitchell

At the Global Digital Public Infrastructure Summit in Cairo in October, UN Women announced that it has joined the Digital Public Goods Alliance, a multi-stakeholder initiative that facilitates the development of and investment in digital public goods. Following the Summit of the Future, where leaders adopted the Global Digital Compact recognizing the potential of digital technologies in transforming our world for the better, UN Women will work with the Digital Public Goods Alliance towards accelerating progress towards gender equality and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Around the world, women and…

New Exclusive Data Reveals All-Time High Corporate Social Responsibility Impact in UK

Stuart Mitchell

Benevity Inc., the trusted global corporate social responsibility solution provider, today unveiled new insights into the UK corporate social responsibility (CSR) landscape with data showing UK companies’ commitment to social impact initiatives at an all-time high and increasing at a greater pace than the global average. The findings were showcased at Benevity Forum London, the premier event bringing together purpose-driven companies from the UK and Europe to exchange best practices for impactful volunteering, giving and sustainability programmes.  Benevity’s annual The State of Corporate Purpose report highlights the top CSR, DEI…