mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 24, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
The European Parliament adopted its position Wednesday (22 November) on legislation to reduce packaging waste, weakening some key measures on the table following a tense debate on the role of reuse, recycling and bans. Each European produces 190 kilograms of packaging...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 24, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
A Canadian start-up that makes compostable fibres out of farm and food byproducts has won The Green Pursuit, a national sustainability and innovation challenge hosted by Dairy Farmers of Canada and Bioenterprise Canada. Aruna Revolution of Nova Scotia takes home the...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 24, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Negotiations for the EU’s Building Directive, the EPBD, are near their tail end, with the next trilogue meeting between the EU institutions planned for 7 December. We understand that co-legislators are keen to wrap up discussions before the new year and reach a final...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 23, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohamed has called for greater investment in preventing violence against women and girls, an issue that transcends all borders and cultures. Such investment is not just practical but transformative, she said in a video message to the...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 21, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Stronger action is needed to uphold children’s rights in a world where they are increasingly under threat due to conflicts, rising poverty and climate impacts, the head of the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, said on Monday. Catherine Russell made the appeal in a statement...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 17, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
EU Parliament and Council negotiators reached a provisional agreement Thursday on an update of EU environmental crimes and sanctions rules to strengthen ecosystem protection. The new rules provide an updated list of acts related to the environment that qualify as...
