Sustainability
Monaco to ban disposable plastic food containers from September
Monaco’s ban on disposable plastic boxes, trays and salad bowls for ready-to-eat food takes effect on 1st September. Here is what it covers, what is exempt and what it means for businesses and diners.
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Who is doing it best?
The Energy Transition Mission is, for the first time, putting their programmes to a vote, asking partners to vote for their favourite sustainability initiatives.
US hosts major climate summit
The Principality has shared details of its climate-friendly breakthroughs, and commitments to go further, during a climate summit hosted by US President Joe Biden.
Calling all young environmental entrepreneurs
Applications are now open for the Monaco Ocean Protection Challenge in June, giving young entrepreneurial environmentalists a chance to tackle the problems facing the sea.
How to take part in Earth Day 2021
Prince Albert will join an exceptional line up of speakers, including teenage activist Greta Thunberg and Pope Francis, for a digital Earth Day summit on Thursday.
Chance to save coral reefs is diminishing, say experts
A new report written in part by researchers at the Scientific Centre of Monaco calls for coral reefs to be given the same funding as other grand challenges like landing on the moon.
TV Festival screening to launch debate on lion farming
The Monte-Carlo Television Festival will host the premiere screening of Lion’s, Bones and Bullets, which delves into the mass production of wildlife for traditional Chinese “medicines”.