Tag Archives: Industry

[ad_1] What will the fashion industry look like post Covid-19? It’s a huge question and one that I’m really looking forward to delving into tonight, along with @ilovelowie @omi.na.na @miappareluk and @wowsancho But perhaps the question should be ‘How can we use this time to shape what comes next?’ Because …

[ad_1] South Africa has close to 60 000 waste pickers who play a substantial role in the country’s waste management industry. As part of the country’s informal waste sector, they help recover recyclables from household waste streams, as well as waste materials sent to landfill sites. With the country in …

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[ad_1] Plymouth City Council has called on the government to do more to help the fishing industry, which it warns is on the ‘brink of collapse’. The local authority has written to the environment secretary, George Eustice to lobby for urgent additional support for fishing. In the letter, the council …

[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — Industry groups are pushing for California regulators to delay new environmental measures, including those meant to promote clean air. Their reason: the economic stress the COVID-19 pandemic is putting on their businesses. Groups have sent at least six letters to California officials in the past two …

[ad_1] Why, at a time of a global health crisis, would the aviation industry be near the front of the queue for a government bailout? Particularly in the week after Easyjet distributed £174m to shareholders from its profits, including £60m to EasyJet founder Stelios himself – while asking staff to …

[ad_1] Trump’s ‘Industry First, Science Last’ Agenda Is Costing Lives by Romany Webb and Lauren Kurtz |April 2, 2020 President Trump speaks at a White House press briefing on March 16, 2020. Photo: D. Myles Cullen Scientists are finally receiving some much-deserved praise from the Trump administration. At a recent …

[ad_1] Wednesday, March 25, 2020 The following letter from the Environmental Working Group is to members of the board of directors of the agribusiness front group Alliance for Food and Farming. EWG calls on these business leaders and the entire industry to step up and do a much better job …

[ad_1] The European Union’s “Green Deal” plan to fully decarbonise its economy by 2050 will go ahead despite the coronavirus pandemic, the bloc’s industry chief has said, as governments shift their attention to combating the disease. Some campaigners fear governments will shy away from long-term efforts to curb carbon emissions …

[ad_1] Last year, a Kenyan organisation was able to stimulate the PET recycling industry through its recycler subsidy programme, achieving a recycling rate of 38% or 7,400 tonnes of PET plastic bottles. Established in 2018, PETCO Kenya uses PETCO’S successful South African model as its operating basis. The introduction of …