The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced many businesses to take a long, hard look at what they need to do to adapt to a changing world and support their stakeholders. There is no question that sustainability is a multi-generational need. We face numerous environmental and social crises; inequality at itsContinue Reading
Mosaic Forest Management is a well-known name in the forest industry, particularly on the B.C. Coast. The company, which manages both private timberlands and public forest tenures, has been operating on Vancouver Island “in one form or another” since 1913, explains Domenico Iannidinardo, the company’s vice-president of forest and climateContinue Reading
The Aligned Ashburn data center in Northern Virginia. (Photo: Aligned) In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Phill Lawson-Shanks, Chief Innovation Officer of Aligned, explores why sustainable data center infrastructure is critical for a sustainable future. Phill Lawson-Shanks, Chief Innovation Officer, Aligned To look at the ultra-efficient data centerContinue Reading
Turkey monumentally stepped up its “green development revolution” by ratifying the 2015 Paris climate agreement to minimize the devastating effects of climate change. The environmental disasters in the summer of 2021 and European Union lobbying pressured President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government to initiate substantive measures urgently addressing climate change. Turkey’sContinue Reading
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 5, 2021 /CNW/ – Today, Chief Jennifer Thomas of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, Minister of Transport and the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans,Continue Reading
HENDERSON — Though the day started out a bit iffy in terms of weather, the skies cleared and the sun shone Wednesday afternoon, just in time for a Great Lakes Education Workshop aimed at educating teachers about various topics and resources available for their classrooms. Under one of the pavilionsContinue Reading
Keep Charlotte Beautiful microgrants help students learn environmental stewardship This spring, Keep Charlotte Beautiful awarded $500 beautification microgrants to 12 different projects focused on litter prevention, waste reduction and recycling, beautification, and community greening. Four of these grants went to different Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to help educate students on theseContinue Reading
With COVID-19 infections and deaths continuing to rise and the entire world feeling the economic impact of the pandemic, getting the coronavirus under control is an immediate priority. But recovery goes beyond plans to vaccinate the world and return economic systems to “normal.” A sustainable recovery requires a “new normal”Continue Reading
The push toward going green is no fleeting trend for companies. Besides environmental stewardship being the right thing to do for our planet, consumers also indicate that it makes a difference in their brand preferences. How can green hopefuls best showcase their eco-friendly efforts, then? The race has begun. AndContinue Reading
www.123rf.com We and our planet are in an environmental crisis. Climate change, population growth, pollution, poverty, and an increasing demand for natural resources which are damaging to our natural ecosystems, are some of the most significant challenges we must overcome. The impact of human industry on our atmosphere, land, water,Continue Reading
