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The Effect of Greenwashing and Greenhushing on Brand Value: INTA Report Warns Brands about the Costs
The International Trademark Association (INTA) has released a comprehensive report, The Effect of Greenwashing and Greenhushing on Brand Value, highlighting the financial and reputational risks brands face from ineffective ESG (environmental, social, and governance) communication—whether through misleading claims (greenwashing) or…
EIB Survey: Cities Across Europe Aim Higher on Climate Action Amid Resource Shortfalls
The EIB has published a report on urban investment in Europe. According to the Research, majority of European cities are striving to invest more in combating climate change. The research covered 1002 cities with a total population of about 26…
Hermès published its sustainability strategy
Hermès published its sustainability strategy. Compared to 2018, the company has reduced its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 63.7%. Scope 3 emissions decreased by 50.5%. The company aims to switch 100% to renewable energy sources by 2030. Efficiency indicators…
Europe Launches Comprehensive Energy Storage Database
The European Commission has launched the European Energy Storage Inventory, the first platform to map all forms of clean energy storage across Europe. Unlike previous databases focused on specific storage types, this one covers a full range of technologies, including…
Labor Day and the SDGs: No Decent Work Without Social Protection
This Labor Day, we reflect on the fundamental rights and protections that enable employees to thrive. However, the latest ILO report reveals a concerning reality: billions of people still lack adequate social protection—a situation that undermines the very foundations of…
Greenhouse Emissions Fall in Major Cities — but Rise Elsewhere
Climate TRACE has released its latest emissions update, revealing that global greenhouse gas emissions in February 2025 amounted to 5.04 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalent — a modest 0.47% decline compared to February 2024, which had an extra day due…
World Penguin Day: Celebrate, Learn, and Protect These Iconic Polar Birds
Every year on April 25, the world turns its eyes to one of the most beloved and fascinating creatures on Earth — the penguin. From their charming waddle to their icy habitats, penguins have captured the human imagination for centuries.…
Planet’s Heroes: Meet the 2025 Winners of the “Green Nobel”
The Goldman Environmental Prize, often dubbed the “Green Nobel,” honors grassroots environmental activists who risk everything to protect the planet. In 2025, seven extraordinary individuals from across the globe were recognized for their fearless actions and lasting impact. None waited…
World Earth Day 2025: Time to Act for Our Planet
On April 22, people around the world will come together to celebrate World Earth Day 2025. It’s a moment to pause, reflect, and take action for the health of our planet. This year marks the 55th anniversary of Earth Day,…
Bloomberg Green Docs Opens Call for Climate Short Films
The Bloomberg Green Docs competition has officially launched its 2025 call for submissions, inviting filmmakers from around the world to share powerful short documentaries that reflect the environmental realities of our time. The winner will receive a $25,000 grand prize,…