Day: 22 July 2016

The Sustainable Business Covered podcast: Episode 06 – Supply chain challenges and Shell’s Eco-marathon

How should companies be driving truly sustainable supply chains? Which innovations will help deliver the zero-carbon cars of the future? And should we still be optimistic about green business development following the recent political turmoil?

Businesses urged to ‘think differently’ and adopt Sustainable Development Goals

The Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) has called on business, governments and local authorities to adopt new ways of thinking that align the "critical challenges of our time" with operational models and frameworks.

Vattenfall delivers £300m investment for Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm

Plans to build Scotland's largest offshore wind farm near US presidential hopeful Donald Trump's Menie Estate golf resort in Aberdeenshire received a major boost this week after Swedish energy company Vattenfall pledged £300m towards the project.

We are the ‘last generation’ that can stop climate change, warns Leonardo DiCaprio

Facebook’s unmanned solar-powered internet drone takes flight

Facebook has announced the successful first flight of its unmanned solar-power internet drone, which will eventually aim to break the world-record for the longest unmanned aircraft flight.

How will Brexit impact UK environmental product regulations?

Elon Musk unveils ‘part deux’ of the Tesla master plan

Disruptive manufacturer Tesla has unveiled a new four-step "master plan" that will see the company branch out from the development of electric vehicles (EV) in order to become an organisation that delivers a "sustainable energy economy".

Tesla town and LED bridges: the best green innovations of the week

In a week that has seen green business initiatives rise above the ongoing political furore, edie rounds up the latest low-carbon, resource efficient technologies and innovations that are reinforcing the business case for sustainability.

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