Sustainability
Historic ocean treaty comes into force to protect the high seas
A landmark UN treaty protecting nearly half the planet’s ocean has officially entered into force, marking a new era for marine conservation. So what does it mean?
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Coral reef fund directs $10 million to Phillipines
The Global Fund for Coral Reefs, co-founded by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, has just approved the allocation of over US $10 million for coral reef conservation.
Arctic explorer donates collection to Oceanographic Institute
Famed polar explorer Jean Malaurie has donated a large part of his collection, amassed over 70 years, to the Oceanographic Institute where it will be part of a featured exhibit in spring of next year.
Simplifying net zero
A free seminar is being held on 3rd December to help businesses understand how to reduce their carbon footprint, something that will eventually become a requirement for all.
Monaco boosts solar capabilities with new parks
Monaco Renewable Energy has announced the acquisition of five new photovoltaic parks which will cover about 12% of the Principality’s electricity consumption.
Shout out for gently used shoes and accessories
The Monaco Mairie is collecting unwanted shoes and a selection of other everyday accessories to be donated as part of European Waste Reduction Week.
“Plastic is not the problem, humans are the problem”
Zak Johnson is using the blockchain to put traceability into sustainability, allowing people to track plastic from the moment it is deposited to the time it is turned into high-end clothing.
