UK doubles single-use plastic carrier bag charge
The UK announced that the single-use carrier bag charge has increased from 5p to 10p ...
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Dubai, Abu Dhabi among world’s top 10 sustainable cities
The UAE’s cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi are among the world’s top 10 sustainable ...
Lamborghini announces plan for a fully-electric car before 2030
Italian supercar maker Lamborghini announced Tuesday that it will launch a fully-electric car in the ...
Burger King awarded for recyclable packaging
Burger King, Miami, has been awarded the “Made for Recycling” seal from Interseroh for its ...
Coca-Cola earmarks $35 m for COVID-19 relief efforts in US, Canada
The Coca-Cola Foundation announced $35 million in new grants, including a $20 million fund to ...
McDonald’s customers raise £3.9 m for charity accommodation house
McDonald’s customers, restaurants and Franchisees in Scotland raised £3.9 million through the Scottish Government’s bag ...
UK to convene first Global Vaccine Confidence Summit
The UK Government will convene the world’s first Global Vaccine Confidence Summit on June 2 ...
UNESCO to make environmental education core curriculum in all countries by 2025
UNESCO has set a new target that is to make environmental education a core curriculum ...
Kellogg issues EUR 300 m 8-year Sustainability Bond
Kellogg Company announced it has successfully priced a EUR 300 million 8-year Sustainability Bond with an interest ...
LG Electronics pledges $5.5 million, 10 makeshift hospitals for Covid relief in India
Continuing its commitment to support India in the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, LG Electronics has pledged ...
WFP launches zakat campaign to back needy people
The World Food Program (WFP) has launched a campaign providing Muslims around the world with ...
UK’s Globalmile challenge to raise funds for improving mental health
The UK government staff around the world are set to engage in the Globalmile challenge ...
UN, IsDB launch Islamic social financing initiative to attain SDGs
The United Nations teamed up with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to launch Islamic social financing ...
EU allocates €210 m aid to eight African countries in 2021
The EU is reaffirming its solidarity with vulnerable people in countries in the Sahel and ...
Samsung donates 1,000 Galaxy Tab devices to UNHCR
Samsung Electronics has donated 1,000 Galaxy Tab devices to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, to ...
UNESCO World Conf. on Education for Sustainable Development on May 17
The UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) will be held online from ...
EBRD invests in Latvenergo’s €50 m green bond
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) supported the €50 million green bond issuance ...
44,000 trees to be planted across UK
About 44,000 large trees will be planted in towns and cities across the UK, especially ...
SAIB’s “Banquet” initiative reaches all Egyptian governorates
SAIB’s “Banquet” or “Ozoma” initiative reached all Egyptian governorates to help vulnerable families during the ...
UNWTO, IE University, Sommet Education team up to boost online education
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) teamed up with IE University and Sommet Education, global leader ...
WHO lists Sinopharm vaccine for emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) listed the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, giving the ...