Sustainability
From plastic bags to power bills: Monaco businesses mark a decade of greener trade
A 20-cent charge here, an ingredient swap there: ten years on, Monaco’s Commerce Engagé label has all but banished the plastic bag from member shops — and even trimmed restaurants’ energy bills.
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BeMed announces 2021 projects list
As part of Monaco Ocean Week, BeMed and the Prince Albert II Foundation have revealed the 12 new projects that it will support in 2021 to reduce plastic pollution in the Mediterranean.
Chanel partners with CSM for crucial coral research
The Monaco Scientific Centre and fashion powerhouse Chanel have signed a partnership for the study of Mediterranean red coral, which has for centuries been used to make fine jewellery.
Making waves at Monaco Ocean Week
Prince Albert Foundation Vice-President Olivier Wenden explains to Monaco Life why postponing Monaco Ocean Week was not an option for the Prince and his Foundation.
CSM is harnessing the power of social media
The Monaco Scientific Centre has launched a new campaign called #InvestInHealth to raise awareness on the importance of supporting research to preserve health and the environment.
Subsidy offered to green leaning businesses
The government is offering a grant of up to €6,000 for businesses who undertake upgrades using eco-friendly materials, in support of the environment and the economic recovery plan.
Prince appeals to wide audience during ocean summit
Prince Albert has delivered the keynote address at this year’s World Ocean Summit, saying there are few issues as urgent and close to us as those concerning the ocean.
