FOCUS. La nuova geopolitica dei rifiuti, tra divieti, riciclo e traffico illegale

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FOCUS. La nuova geopolitica dei rifiuti, tra divieti, riciclo e traffico illegale Dal 1 gennaio 2025 la Thailandia, principale destinazione dei rifiuti prodotti in Europa, Stati Uniti, Regno Unito e Giappone, ha vietato le importazioni di plastica nel tentativo di ridurre l’inquinamento e le conseguenze sulla salute della popolazione. Nel 2018 a imporre un divieto …

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EU Regulators Take Different Enforcement Paths for ESMA ESG Fund Name Guidelines

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EU Regulators Take Different Enforcement Paths for ESMA ESG Fund Name Guidelines European regulators have taken different routes as to how they plan to enforce the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (“ESMA”) guidelines (the “Guidelines”) with respect to the use of sustainability‑related terms in fund names. The deadline to implement these changes for existing funds …

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Australia leads fashion consumption; experts call for change

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Australia leads fashion consumption; experts call for change The 10th Edition of the Ethical Fashion Report by Baptist World Aid estimates that around 92,000 tonnes of textile waste is generated globally each year. Locally, around 22,000 tonnes of clothing waste are sent to landfills, equating to each Australian disposing of 23 kilograms of clothing annually.  …

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China issues directive to boost private sector role in green energy transition

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China issues directive to boost private sector role in green energy transition China issues directive to boost private sector role in green energy transition Latest move underscores China’s ongoing commitment to diversify investment sources, accelerate the energy transition and foster greater competition in the energy sector NEA director, Wang Hongzhi.Photo: NEA April 29, 2025 at …

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Accelerating battery innovation with AI-driven materials discovery: European-wide collaboration

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Accelerating battery innovation with AI-driven materials discovery: European-wide collaboration To meet the urge for the development of new batteries with a higher longevity, an increased capacity in energy storage and refraining from critical or scarce elements, the European Commission now granted 20 million euros for the development of a materials acceleration platform. Artificial intelligen… April …

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Most People Don’t Avoid Fast Fashion

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Most People Don’t Avoid Fast Fashion Driven by globalization, cheap textile production overseas and advancements in supply chain technology, the rise of fast fashion began in the late 20th century. Brands like Zara, H&M and, more recently, Shein have built empires around this model by quickly moving designs from runway shows to retail racks. However …

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Idrogeno domestico: a che punto siamo?

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Idrogeno domestico: a che punto siamo? 28/04/2025 – Nel dibattito sulla transizione energetica, l’idrogeno si sta affermando come una delle possibili soluzioni per perseguire gli obiettivi di decarbonizzazione.   Ricordiamo che l’idrogeno non è una fonte primaria di energia (come il sole o il vento) ma un vettore, ovvero può essere prodotto da diverse fonti e …

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Westrock Coffee releases 2024 Sustainability Report

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Westrock Coffee releases 2024 Sustainability Report Image: Westrock Coffee North American coffee and tea manufacturer Westrock Coffee Company has released its 2024 Sustainability Report. The report highlights the company’s progress toward its sustainability goals over the past year and aims to celebrate the initiatives and programs that it says benefits the millions of smallholder farmers …

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EU Sustainability Omnibus: Now That the Clock Has Stopped, What’s Next?

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EU Sustainability Omnibus: Now That the Clock Has Stopped, What’s Next? First, in a record time of less than two months, the so-called ‘Stop the clock’ Directive (EU) 2025/794 was adopted and published in the EU official journal. The Directive amends the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (‘CSDDD’) and Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (‘CSRD’), thereby delaying the two …

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Sustainability still not a high priority for datacenter industry

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Sustainability still not a high priority for datacenter industry When it comes to building datacenters, reducing the environmental impact of the project is still not seen as a major concern – it is lower on the list than cost of equipment and materials, skills shortages, a possible downturn in projects, and even bad weather. OK …

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“Stop the Clock” Directive Grants Delays in Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Due Diligence

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“Stop the Clock” Directive Grants Delays in Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Due Diligence The European Council has approved the Directive, which offers a temporary relief to companies facing requirements under the CSRD and CSDDD. By Paul A. Davies, Michael D. Green, James Bee, and Toon Dictus On 14 April 2025, the European Council formally approved …

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EU budget set for defence-related boost under new regulation*

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EU budget set for defence-related boost under new regulation* EU budget set for defence-related boost under new regulation* European Commission Press release Apr 22, 2025 Brussels New targeted amendments to existing EU funding programmes will support faster, more flexible and coordinated investments in Europe’s defence technological and industrial base (EDTIB). Under a new Regulation to …

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Fashion brands are tackling sustainability to build ‘stronger, more resilient’ businesses

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Fashion brands are tackling sustainability to build ‘stronger, more resilient’ businesses This story is part of Glossy’s “Earth Week” series, highlighting how fashion and beauty companies are conquering challenges and driving industry progress around sustainability. In an economic moment defined by geopolitical volatility, rising tariffs and legislative uncertainty, sustainable fashion brands are pressing forward — …

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Farm to Fashion 2025 to spotlight sustainability, 5F textile ecosystem

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Farm to Fashion 2025 to spotlight sustainability, 5F textile ecosystem India’s premier textile and fashion expo, Farm to Fashion 2025, slated to be held from May 11 to 14 at the Helipad Exhibition Centre in Gandhinagar, is set to bring together industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to shape the future of the sector. Positioned as …

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“BOPLA packaging materials help extend the shelf life of fresh produce by 40%”

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“BOPLA packaging materials help extend the shelf life of fresh produce by 40%” "BOPLA packaging materials help extend the shelf life of fresh produce by 40%" Each year, growers and retailers face significant losses from the spoilage of fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers, often due to issues like rotting and packaging fogging. To combat these …

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