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While many companies seek to make a demonstrable impact on climate change by bringing new renewable energy projects into their electricity supply portfolio, this aspiration has been challenging for companies with smaller or geographically distributed [...] 

Starbucks and Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service, have launched Starbucks Service Fellows, an innovative, employer-led service program inspired and informed by national service. The initial six-month [...] 

Most of us are familiar with the threats of declining biodiversity, deforestation, and global heating. However, nutrient cycles remain less well understood by the general public and by environmentalists.

Nitrogen and phosphorus are the two primary biological [...] 

Emirates NBD, one of the leading banking groups in the region, today hosted a community discussion on how the country’s public and private sectors can come together in making Dubai a disability friendly city by 2020, in line with the #MyCommunity [...] 

As the amount of plastic in the ocean continues to grow, National Geographic asks kids and families to join them in tackling the pressing plastic problem as they head back to school.

Launched in May, National Geographic’s Planet or Plastic? campaign [...] 

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ABB has been named #8 in Fortune magazine’s “Change the World” rankings for the company’s efforts to speed up adoption of clean-energy electric transportation. The list, Fortune said, honors companies that “have had a positive social impact [...] 

New energy technology company BYD has thrown its weight behind the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) to promote electric mobility in emerging countries. The initiative is the basis of the agreement signed between the Shenzhen based company [...] 

Eight audited LUX properties have secured the Green Globe status. Infused with sustainable practices emanating from the company’s corporate sustainability management plan ‘Vision 2020’, properties in Mauritius, Reunion Island, Maldives [...] 

Sharjah Baby Friendly Office (SBFO) is promoting media protection for children through a three-day training workshop commencing on Tuesday (October 3) titled ‘Professional Guidelines for Arab Media in Addressing Child Rights Issues.’

The initiative [...]