The Bundesliga between climate protection and making money

The Bundesliga between climate protection and making money

The 36 professional clubs have agreed that the DFL will also examine sustainability criteria when granting licenses before each season. (picture alliance / PICTURE POINT / Sven Sonntag) Taking the ferry to a Bundesliga game – in Bremen, that’s possible. The stadium is right on the Weser. But the beautiful location also brings with it … Read more

In the United States, 8 out of 10 companies are already developing net-zero programs

In the United States, 8 out of 10 companies are already developing net-zero programs

More than 80% of U.S. companies are implementing net-zero programs without waiting for legislation to go into effect, a survey by EcoOnline reveals. This proactive approach shows a strong commitment to sustainability among companies, with a majority of business leaders viewing sustainability as a growth driver and a brand asset. In California, the largest companies … Read more

German startup wants to store data practically forever – and 1000 times cheaper

German startup wants to store data practically forever – and 1000 times cheaper

Ceramics as an extremely durable material for new data storage The German Startup Cerabyte has developed the prototype of a long-term data storage on ceramic layers. This is also of interest to investors from Silicon Valley: Accordingly, Cerabyte has announced its expansion into the United States (with offices in Silicon Valley, California, and Boulder, Colorado). … Read more

Solving conflicts together – 12th Swiss Green Economy Symposium

Solving conflicts together – 12th Swiss Green Economy Symposium

06 August 2024, 10:16 Winterthur – Two and a half days, 2,000 motivated participants, 250 top-class speakers, two main programs, 15 innovation forums and three on-site company visits: The 12th Swiss Green Economy Symposium SGES will take place in Winterthur from August 27 to 29, 2024. It is the most comprehensive conference on business and … Read more

German Companies Prioritize Sustainability and Technological Transformation: Mazars Study 2024

German Companies Prioritize Sustainability and Technological Transformation: Mazars Study 2024

09.04.2024 – 11:05 Mazars GmbH & Co. KG Hamburg (ots) Over a third of respondents fear negative impacts if they report on ESG areas that need improvement. Almost two thirds believe that artificial intelligence will replace jobs in their company. More than half of companies have difficulties recruiting talented employees. For German companies, renewing or … Read more

Will Smith Family Foundation Faces Financial Crisis After Oscars Incident

Will Smith Family Foundation Faces Financial Crisis After Oscars Incident

The Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation, recognized for its work in the areas of health, education and sustainability, is facing financial difficulties following the incident that took place during the 2022 Oscars. The lack of funds and donations has jeopardized the continuity of this NGO, which has been an important pillar in various charitable … Read more

Norconsult figures out guideline values ​​for PFAS in stormwater

Norconsult figures out guideline values ​​for PFAS in stormwater

The spread of health-hazardous PFAS substances has become an increasingly important issue. In a new ex-job at Norconsult Sweden, Felicia Hagberg, a master’s student in the MSc program in environmental and water technology at Uppsala University, has taken a closer look at target values ​​and possible measures for PFAS-contaminated stormwater. Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances … Read more

Growing Trend: Reusable Plastic Cups Gain Popularity Over Cardboard Coffee Cups

Growing Trend: Reusable Plastic Cups Gain Popularity Over Cardboard Coffee Cups

Mar 10, 2024 at 11:32 AM Update: 29 minutes ago The reusable plastic cup is increasingly gaining ground over the cardboard coffee cup. Large companies in particular are switching to reusable tableware since the government announced new rules. But the disposable cup has far from disappeared from the scene. In principle, companies such as offices, … Read more

Minesto invited by the Swedish Energy Agency and Business Sweden to the market development program BAPSEA in Southeast Asia

Minesto, a leading developer of marine energy, has been invited to the market development program BAPSEA (Business Acceleration Program Southeast Asia), which strengthens the company’s business development in the region. BAPSEA is a program run by the Energy Agency in collaboration with Business Sweden. The program runs for 18 months, starting in mid-March 2024. Minesto’s … Read more

How Comedy Can Connect People to Climate Change: Insights from Scientist and Comedian Collaboration

It’s easier to convey the catastrophe while laughing Scientists can judge, analyze and explain the world. But that doesn’t mean the rest of us are listening. People involved in communicating climate change repeatedly say that we need a mix of sober (and often bleak) science and more personal or hopeful narratives. Maybe even a laugh … Read more