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Waste Management's hauling schedule change in Hudson pushed back to July
Waste Management announced that it was pushing back its move to single day collection of waste pickup and recycling in Hudson to Wednesday, July 16, according to the city and the waste company. Waste Management moving all residential refuse to...

'ESG integration, no longer an option': Global Dominion’s risk and sustainability head champions green financing
MANILA, Philippines — Global Dominion head of risk and sustainability Ervin Santos served as a key speaker at the Philippine Sustainability Now Forum 2025, held at Dusit Thani Makati, organized by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines...
Neeri studying health effects of microplastics, experts discuss sustainable tech, waste management

Cathay United Bank’s HCMC Branch Champions Sustainability with Insightful ESG Seminar
Celebrating 20 years of operations in Vietnam, the Ho Chi Minh City branch of Cathay United Bank (CUBHCM) hosted a dynamic ESG seminar titled “ESG: Challenges and Practices for Sustainable Development.” This event reflected the bank’s enduring...

Poor waste management fuels environmental pollution
Myanmar is implementing the National Waste Management Strategy and Master Plan for Myanmar (2018-2030) in urban areas and industries. Senior General Min Aung Hlaing stressed that Myanmar is implementing the 2019 Bangkok Declaration on Combating...

GAC Energy, Tochil Group move to drive Nigeria’s renewable energy sector, green economy
In a strategic business move to accelerate Nigeria’s transition to sustainable renewable energy, a leading global energy company in the Republic of China, GAC Energy Technology Company Ltd has signed a business partnership with Tochil Group to...

Leibinger awarded sustainability medal from EcoVadis
EcoVadis CSR rating agency has awarded coding and marking systems specialist Leibinger a bronze medal. The company also completed the Sedex Group’s SMETA audit standard for the second time. The EcoVadis bronze medal attests that Leibinger is among...

Waste management in Iloilo barangays: Compliance on paper, failure in practice
THE REPORT from Iloilo’s Provincial Government Environment and Natural Resources Office (PGENRO) revealing that all 1,721 barangays have formally established Materials Recovery Facilities (MRFs) may seem like a cause for celebration. On paper,...
SIBUR unveils updated sustainability strategy through 2030
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 June 2025 - SIBUR, Russia's largest producer of polymers and rubbers, has successfully concluded its five-year sustainability strategy and presented new targets for the next five-year period, 2025-2029....

Opinion: UC Sustainability Office must rigorously enforce state, University plastic policy
Microplastics come from the breakdown of larger plastic products, slipping through our filters and accumulating in our bodies and the environment. They are microscopic in size but monumental in damage. A study led by Sanjay Mohanty, an associate...

The Green Voices of Change: Women Leading Sustainability in Pakistan
In the heart of Pakistan’s mountainous Northwest tribal areas of Pakistan, a revolution is quietly taking root on the stage, in classrooms, and in the gardens where young women are planting the seeds of change. At the forefront of this movement...

Older companies lead the way on sustainability, new research shows
Summary: Environmental sustainability may be more than just a modern imperative — it could be a key to long-term business survival. A new study published in Frontiers in Organizational Psychology suggests that the world’s most environmentally...

Ireland releases safety guidance for offshore renewable energy installations
The Irish Department of Transport has published two critical safety guidance documents for the safe development and operation of offshore renewable energy installations (OREI), including offshore wind farms. The documents aim to bolster maritime...

City invites residents to help shape Brantford’s Solid Waste Management Master Plan
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News The City of Brantford is creating a solid waste management master plan to help determine how waste is collected, managed and reduced in the community over the next 25 years. Photo by Mike Hensen /Postmedia...

Commercial agencies as sustainability arms for independent media: Cases and lessons from exile
This story was originally published as a resource in our Exiled Media Toolkit, produced in partnership with the Network of Exiled Media Outlets (NEMO), and with the generous support of the Joyce Barnathan Emergency Fund for Journalists. A...

Council questions climate and sustainability report
It was a pretty standard “happens every year” kind of presentation from the county. Kim Lundgren, a third-party consultant, and Robert Burgy, climate and sustainability program manager of Clark County Department of Environment and Sustainability,...

Building Bridges: Every piece matters when talking sustainability
The poultry sector is moving from defining sustainability to demonstrating it. What’s good for people, poultry and the planet? It’s interesting how terms and issues come and go in and out of fashion in the poultry industry. I first heard the term...

Xlance Brings Comfort, Creativity and Sustainability to Denim
While the level of elasticity in jeans may ebb and flow with fashion trends, the comfort and freedom of movement offered by stretch denim have made it a timeless wardrobe essential. To enhance both performance and sustainability, fiber producers...
PNGO Warns of Severe Repercussions of Environmental Catastrophe in Gaza Due to Collapse of Waste Management System
Bethlehem/PNN/ Amid the ongoing Israeli occupation aggression and the complete collapse of environmental infrastructure in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations Network (PNGO) warns of the dangerous repercussions of a...

Renewable Energy Grants for 8K Families
Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Energy, Ami Kozeli, announced that 8,000 families will receive grants for renewable energy. He presented the financing agreement from the European Commission to the Foreign Policy Parliamentary Committee. The...