To understand how to make your business more environmentally sustainable, you will first need to know what sustainability is. Sustainability in its simplest form means continuity. According to the definitions from Oxford Languages, it is the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level,...
Water scarcity affects more than 40 percent of people, an alarming figure that is projected to rise as temperatures do. Although 2.1 billion people have improved water sanitation since 1990, dwindling drinking water supplies are affecting every continent. More and more countries are experiencing water stress,...
Climate change is said to be an environmental problem that can affect the norms of how the environment works. Climate change can also have a huge effect on businesses. Some people may believe it has to do with just nature and our environmental exclusion systems...
We learn from experience, plain and simple. Almost any new skill or knowledge we gain is based in part on what we already know or have experienced. In a classroom setting, experience-based learning differs from rote or didactic learning in that students play a more...
The federal government of Nigeria in partnership with the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) plans to plant 25 million across the country. Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, said the state governors are in support of the idea and...
Coke, Pepsi, Nestlé and seven other not-in-any-way-small organizations are currently been sued by a California Environmental Group for creating "nuisance" and for equally misleading consumers about plastic recyclability. David Phillips, Executive Director of Earth Island Institute, has this to say: "The suit filed in San Mateo...
Yearly, Andrew Watson reviews big themes in Sustainability and business - in other words, how organizations tackle environmental, social issues as well as opportunities. According to him, a changing climate is and will always be the top story, the context behind everything (at least in the near future)....
Young Champions of the Earth is a forward-looking prize designed to breathe life into the ambitions of brilliant young environmentalists aged 18 - 30. Every year, organizations, groups and individuals making outstanding contributions towards rebuilding and preserving the environment are recognized in the following FOUR...
When life throws you lemons, produce lemonade is a proverbial phrase used to foster optimism while creating a positive attitude in the face of adversity or challenges. The journey of a 25-year-old innovative "waste-preneur" gives a broader perspective to this proverbial phrase. Growing up in Naguru...
We live in a fast-paced world and as a result of the speed with which the current age heralds, a global concern is rearing its ugly head - the contamination of the earth's space. In the age of modern living, humans are the core contributors...
