Executive Chairman & Group CEO of Dake Group, an Advocate of Innovation & Sustainability – Focused on Food Security and Water Conservation. Picture Credit: GETTY Companies and consortiums all over the world allocate considerable monetary resources and human capital to corporate social responsibility, and many such initiatives lean toward environmental accountability. We are talking about billions of …
On August 2, 2020, Larissa von Planta packed up her life in Beirut, where she had worked as a sustainable fashion designer for five years. Beirut’s economic situation had worsened since she had arrived in 2015, causing many of her friends to leave the city. After von Planta’s mother died in May of the same …
This fashion project is empowering refugees in Beirut Read More »
Picture Credit: Dr. Melissa Chang and Dr. Aditi Sharma created Recyclablu in order to turn medical waste into highly effective face masks : LOS ANGELES TIMES A little over a year ago, as the Covid-19 pandemic first swept the world, healthcare facilities faced a critical shortage in personal protective equipment (PPE). Aditi Sharma, who is finishing …
Recyclablu Turns Upcycled Medical Waste Into PPE Read More »
Six of the world’s most famous landmarks have been given a green makeover and reimagined as environmentally friendly energy hubs. Niagara Falls, the Pyramids of Giza, the Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal, Sydney Opera House, and Big Ben have all been given a green facelift to show how renewable energy could be harnessed at the sites. …
And finally… World landmarks reimagined as green energy hubs Read More »
Andi Barness-Rubin demonstrates the Cart Safe liner she developed last year to limit shoppers’ contact with unsanitized shopping carts.(Cronkite News) For Andi Barness-Rubin, the COVID-19 pandemic led to invention. The Scottsdale woman created a recyclable shopping cart liner to protect people from the germs and grime that cling to carts. Barness-Rubin, who started Cart Safe in …
Scottsdale woman invents recyclable shopping cart liner Read More »
