Sustainability

8+ hour, 37+ min ago   (906+ words) From the magazine "Sustainability Leaders" we highlight: The real estate market on the Montenegrin coast is entering a new phase. Until recently, location alone was often enough to define the value of a project: proximity to the sea, spectacular views,…...

14+ hour, 20+ min ago   (192+ words) Designed to withstand the coastal environment The recycled material was selected not only for its environmental credentials but also because it is suited to Corralejo's coastal conditions. Exposure to salt, strong sunlight and wind can cause conventional materials to deteriorate…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (506+ words) Solar panels lose efficiency over time due to one of three reasons: light-induced degradation, potential-induced degradation, and aging-related degradation. Why Do Solar Panels Lose Their Efficiency Over Time? In the past two years alone, there have been a million new…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (790+ words) From left, aldermen David Harmon, Victoria Taylor, Scott Coe, and Mayor Dennis Anthony review two sites eyed by a developer for energy efficient home construction at a board meeting Oct. 6. As the Town of Drexel pursues a downtown revitalization plan,…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (404+ words) Alongside the expansion of urban space comes the need to develop technical infrastructure, social infrastructure, essential services, and a better living environment so that people can truly enjoy a higher quality of life. Urbanization goes hand in hand with quality…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1112+ words) GARDENING should not be expensive. Yes, it’s lovely wandering round a garden centre and filling your trolley with new plants and pots. But with the cost-of-living crisis, is that really what you should be spending your money on? Simon Akeroyd…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (402+ words) Kitchen brands are becoming eco-conscious, opting for plastic-free, compostable materials in their appliances. We’ve seen this in the new Caraway coffee maker, which uses a plastic-free brew path- only glass and stainless steel. Keurig is following suit with its new…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (259+ words) The leaves are starting to pile up and the City of Grand Rapids needs residents to help play a part in keeping our streets from flooding. Believe it or not, fallen leaves can contribute to flooding. When leaves fall, they…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (518+ words) The answer requires us to think differently about what a modern home is. Imagine a residential community where renewable energy is part of the architecture. Where energy is monitored intelligently. Where organic waste can become an energy resource. Where water…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (429+ words) Left to right: Rachel Calomeni, Alexander Gillett, and Vera Karmeback. Oterra has partnered with sustainability intelligence platform HowGood to give customers product-level carbon data on selected ingredients, supporting their Scope 3 reporting and decarbonisation work. The partnership will provide Product Carbon…...