Imagine Earth as a big, living puzzle. It’s old and always changing, with everything connected in a never-ending cycle. Things like carbon and nitrogen, super important for life, keep moving around between living stuff, oceans, land, and the air. Even the hard outer layer of the Earth gets recycled, just like how old stuff gets …
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In an era marked by escalating climate change, biodiversity loss, and pressing sustainability concerns, the call for innovative, collaborative solutions has never been more urgent. Amidst these challenges, the emergence of public–private–philanthropic partnerships (4P models) stands as a beacon of hope, offering a transformative approach to address these complex, interconnected issues. The collaborative power of …
The modern world operates within a complex web of sectors, each crucial to sustaining our way of life. From Power to Agriculture, Transport to Forestry and Tourism, each facet plays a vital role in the functioning of society and the economy. However, the challenge we face today is to transform these sectors into more sustainable, …
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The circular economy is consolidating itself as a highly relevant business strategy in reducing carbon footprint, costs, and boosting competitiveness in the market. Its focus lies in closing the product lifecycle to minimize waste generation and optimize resource utilization. The relationship between the circular economy and climate action is undeniable. By reusing, recycling, and sharing …
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In a surprising turn of events, Mato Grosso do Sul, renowned for its prominence in agribusiness, has emerged as a global frontrunner in ecotourism. This transformation, spearheaded by the municipality of Bonito, marked a significant milestone in 2023, earning the distinction of being the world’s first carbon-neutral ecotourism destination. But how did a state primarily …
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The recent ACI-LAC Annual Assembly, Conference & Exhibition 2023 held in Miami showcased the dedication of Latin American and Caribbean airports towards pioneering projects in the aviation industry. The spotlight was on two critical areas – decarbonization and enhancing the passenger experience. Among the standouts was Lima Airport Partners (LAP), whose innovative project, “Sustainable Management …
The urgency of addressing climate change has never been more evident, and a recent study underscores the potential of forest conservation and restoration in mitigating the climate crisis. Published in Nature.com and based on collaboration among hundreds of leading forest ecologists, the research emphasizes the importance of allowing existing trees to age in healthy ecosystems …
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In the ever-growing challenge of climate change, cities worldwide are taking center stage as they navigate the delicate balance between rapid urbanization and environmental sustainability. Combinig “Climate Neutrality and Sustainable Urban Development with Climate Action” serves as a comprehensive guide, outlining a roadmap for cities to achieve climate neutrality. This framework emphasizes the integration of …
Rebuilding Biodiversity with Forest Friends In an era where environmental consciousness is at the forefront of global concerns, the launch of Green Initiative’s Forest Friends, an inclusive certification label for the planting of trees, marks a significant step toward the effective restoration of ecosystems in recognized biodiversity hotspots. Addressing Global Challenges Green Initiative has a …
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Unveiling the “GUIA BRASILEIRO DE AÇÃO CLIMÁTICA PARA EMPRESAS E DESTINOS TURÍSTICOS” In an exciting development aimed at propelling climate action within the tourism industry, the Brazilian Agency for Tourism Promotion, Embratur, has collaborated with the Green Initiative, alongside the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism and FUNDTUR – MS. Together, they are proud to unveil the …
Brazil: Praia do Forte, Bahia
Peru: San Isidro, Lima
Switzerland: Oetlisbergstrasse, Zürich
USA: Washington, DC
