Hunt Bike Wheels’ recent steps towards sustainability are more significant than you think

For many, the notable takeaway from Hunt’s recent announcement about adding a sustainability angle to their wheel lineup was that they’re going from black to paintless silver spokes on a few models. Big deal, right? The British brand’s efforts may seem lackluster compared to what companies like to do. Forging and binding do with their … Read more

Lufthansa Group introduces environmental cost surcharge

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The Lufthansa Group introduces an environmental cost surcharge. The surcharge is intended to cover part of the steadily rising additional costs resulting from legal environmental requirements. These include the statutory blending quota of initially two percent for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for departures from European Union (EU) countries from January 1, 2025, adjustments to the … Read more

New water-based heat pump delivers 400% more heat than the energy it consumes

A new type of equipment is being trialled at the University of Edinburgh to provide sustainable power to homes and offices in Edinburgh, Scotland. This innovation was developed by SeaWarm, a spin-off company from the University of Edinburgh that harnesses the power of water sources from seas, rivers, ponds and even mine water to efficiently … Read more

Plastic-eating sea fungus found in Great Pacific Garbage Patch

According to National GeographicThe Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a collection of marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean. Also called the Pacific Debris Vortex, it consists of two distinct collections of debris bounded by the vast subtropical gyre in the North Pacific Ocean. Now scientists have examined plastic waste floating in the Great Pacific … Read more

CDP launches new platform for sustainability reporting, aligned with the IFRS Climate Disclosure Standard – ESG Today

CDP Launches New Sustainability Reporting Platform Aligned with IFRS Climate Disclosure Standard

Climate research and environmental information system provider CDP today announced the launch of a new platform aimed at streamlining and simplifying corporate sustainability reporting and harmonizing with emerging global standards. As part of the new launch, CDP has unveiled a new questionnaire aligned with the International Sustainability Standard Board’s (ISSB) new climate information standard, IFRS … Read more