Sustainability
Beyond the discussion: what Monaco’s blue economy forums achieved this year
The Monaco Blue Initiative and BEFF highlighted a new phase for ocean finance, with investors, policymakers and scientists focusing on the tools needed to scale capital for the blue economy.
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Polar regions under the spotlight in new Monaco symposium
Monaco has brought together leading scientists for a symposium at the Oceanographic Museum this week to discuss how changes in our planet’s polar regions are affecting Earth’s climate.
Plastic use doubles in a decade, only 9% recycled worldwide
Less than 10% of the plastic used in the world is recycled, the OECD said Tuesday, calling for "coordinated and global solutions" ahead of talks on an international plastics treaty later this month.
What happened at the One Ocean Summit?
The One Ocean Summit, held recently in Brest, France, concluded with renewed and new commitments to protect the oceans through several channels. Here are the key outcomes.
Alick and Albert wins Special Jury Prize at film festival
A documentary film starring Prince Albert and Badu Island artist Alick Tipoti has won the Special Jury Prize at the International Oceanian Documentary Film Festival in Papeete, Tahiti.
RAMOGE meeting reveals ambitious 2022 plans
RAMOGE, the committee charged with preserving the shared coast of Italy, Monaco and France, has met to take stock of their achievements from the past year and to announce new plans for 2022.
New map designed to reduce waste of consumer products
Monaco has made it easier for people to give a second life to things like appliances and clothing with a new digital map listing all the relevant repair and secondhand stores in the Principality.