Sustainability
Monaco celebrates the art of underwater photography this September
For three days, professionals and rising talents will dive into Monaco’s waters with a shared goal: to reveal the beauty, fragility, and diversity of the oceans.
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How the YCM’s SEA Index is setting the gold standard for sustainability assessment in yachting
Set up in 2020 by the Yacht Club de Monaco and Credit Suisse, the SEA Index uses UN International Marine Organisation methodology to assess the C02 emissions generated by yachts above 25 metres and...
Creativity and sustainability to collide at Junk Kouture World Final in Monaco
Dive into the world of sustainable fashion at the upcoming Junk Kouture World Final hosted by the Grimaldi Forum, an event showcasing the finest young and innovative talents from countries around the...
“Astounding” ocean surface temperatures recorded in 2023 spark global concern
The surface of the Mediterranean Sea reached its hottest ever last summer, while the annual averages were the highest since the 1950s.
Renewables take a back seat to nuclear in France’s new energy bill
Much to the chagrin of environmentalists, the French government’s new energy bill has stepped away from its previous renewable targets and instead fallen back on developing nuclear as its primary...
France expands bicycle subsidy scheme to second-hand bikes
Since the start of the year, purchases of used and second-hand bicycles have been eligible for part-funding under France’s bonus vélo scheme.
Monaco’s Villa Lamartine project earns eco status
The Villa Lamartine, which houses the new Espace Lamartine community centre, has been rewarded with a silver award for the integration of sustainability and ecological practices into its construction...
