Sustainability
Saving the Med’s red coral: Chanel speaks exclusively on groundbreaking CSM partnership
“We didn’t anticipate 23 publications. We didn’t anticipate such success with coral cultivation. We hoped. But the scale of what’s been achieved — it’s extraordinary,” Chanel’s Frédéric Grangié tells Cassandra Tanti.
More than that, some of the research has begun to show unexpected relevance in other fields, including medicine. “Because red coral is an animal, like us, there are fascinating insights into its microbiome that may apply to human health. It’s opened doors we never imagined when we started,” he adds.
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COP28 deal marks “beginning of the end” of fossil fuel age
Those pushing for a “phasing out” of fossil fuels will have to settle for the “transitioning away” of the final COP28 deal, which was agreed by desperate diplomacy in the hours after the...
OceanX and Prince Albert Foundation “early champions” in field of ocean innovation
Some exciting partnerships unfolded during COP28 in Dubai, as the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, OceanX, and the World Economic Forum’s 1000 Ocean StartupsCoalition joined forces to...
COP28: Prince Albert keeps focus on ocean protections while fossil fuel controversy unfurls
The first half of COP28 has been marred by controversy and “conflicts of interest” after it emerged that the event president and oil magnate, Sultan Al Jaber, had made claims that there is “no...
Sorting of bio-waste will become mandatory in 2024 in France
From 1st January, the recycling of organic waste will be obligatory in France. Here’s how the government says it will work.
Blue Economy, environmental philanthropy and ocean acidification on the COP28 agenda for the FPA2
As COP28 unfolds in Dubai, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation is set to make a profound impact with its dynamic presence and a focused agenda rich in discussions and initiatives for ocean...
Climate ambitions and oil realities on the table as COP28 begins
Against a backdrop of environmental urgency and economic complexities, COP28 has begun in Dubai, marking a significant moment for global climate discussions in one of the world's leading oil states.
