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Sustainability in Hospitality: A Competitive Advantage, Not Just Compliance

Why Sustainability Matters for Hotels and Restaurants Sustainability in hospitality is no longer optional—it’s a strategic necessity for long-term success. As climate action gains momentum worldwide, hotels and restaurants that embrace sustainable practices are securing financial benefits, reducing operational costs, and strengthening brand loyalty. But sustainability isn’t just about meeting environmental goals—it’s about gaining a […]

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Financing the Green Future: Principles for Tracking Climate Mitigation Investments

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As most of the world intensifies efforts to combat climate change, the role of climate finance has become increasingly vital. The Paris Agreement has set an ambitious goal: to keep global temperature rise well below 2°C, with a strong commitment to limiting it to 1.5°C. Achieving this target requires a fundamental transformation of the global

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Powershoring: A Game-Changer for Climate Action and Sustainable Industry

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“Powershoring is a corporate strategy designed to serve international markets by relocating energy-intensive industries to locations with clean, secure, cheap, and abundant energy,” explains Jorge Arbache, professor of economics and the originator of the concept. This innovative approach addresses sustainability, energy security, and economic efficiency while strengthening global supply chains. Unlike reshoring, nearshoring, or friendshoring—strategies

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Green Initiative Spotlights Exploring Nature, Climate & Land Through International Law and Public Policy

Green Initiative Spotlights: Advancing Climate Action Through International Law and Public Policy

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The intersection of nature, climate, and land governance is a critical focus in today’s global sustainability discourse. The upcoming Nature, Climate & Land: International Law & Public Policy Roundtable promises to be a pivotal event in addressing these pressing concerns. Scheduled for Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 2:00 PM, this event will take place at

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Green Initiative Spotlights: Tomorrow’s SFS-MED Webinar on Reducing Food Loss and Waste in Mediterranean Cities

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The Mediterranean region, famous for its delicious food and vibrant cities, faces a big challenge: food loss and waste. To tackle this issue, the Sustainable Food Systems Mediterranean (SFS-MED) Initiative is hosting a webinar called “Coordinating Local and National Actions to Reduce Food Loss and Waste in Mediterranean Cities” on January 28, 2025. Why This

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Bonito: A Carbon-Neutral Ecotourism Destination to Host the 2025 International Sustainability Forum

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In May 2025, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil—a global leader in sustainable tourism—will host the International Sustainability Forum from May 29 to 31. Known for its pristine natural beauty and pioneering environmental initiatives, Bonito is the perfect venue for this pivotal event, which aims to shape discussions around energy transition and green financing ahead

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A Missed Opportunity: The UK Climate and Nature Bill Delay and Its Global Implications

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The UK government’s recent decision to delay the debate on the Climate and Nature Bill until July represents a significant setback in the global fight against climate change and biodiversity loss. Passed by 120 votes to seven to end discussions for now, the motion sends a troubling message about the urgency of addressing these twin

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Green Initiative, AlphaMundi, and Bankamoda: Driving Sustainability and Social Impact in the Fashion Industry

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A Game-Changing Partnership for Climate Action and Financial Inclusion In a groundbreaking collaboration, Green Initiative, AlphaMundi Group, and Bankamoda are joining forces to address climate change while empowering underserved communities in the fashion industry. This partnership, which merges environmental sustainability with financial inclusion, marks a significant step toward decarbonizing operations, achieving climate certifications, and fostering

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Let’s Make 2025 the Year of Climate and Nature Positive Action

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As we enter 2025, the urgency to address climate change and biodiversity loss has never been greater. But there’s hope and momentum—by planning and acting intentionally, we can create a positive impact for the planet. In 2024, Copernicus Climate Change Service indicates global temperatures exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for the first time, marking a

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Olas Perú: The World’s First Carbon Neutral Surf School

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On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, the renowned surf school Olas Perú made history by becoming the first surf school in the world to receive Carbon Neutral Certification. This achievement highlights its commitment to sporting excellence and talent development and underscores its dedication to climate action.Green Initiative awarded the certification during a ceremony held at the

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