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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Grimaldi Forum to host free public screening of ‘Gardiens de la Forêt’ documentary
Later this month, the Grimaldi Forum will welcome the public to a free screening of the Brazil episode of the ‘Gardiens de la Forêt’ documentary series that will be followed by a conference...
Top British environmentalist among the winners of this year’s Planetary Health Awards
Prince Albert of Monaco was on stage in person in Philadelphia to hand out the 2023 Planetary Health Awards to two dedicated individuals and one pioneering company for their “outstanding...
FPA2 co-hosts indigenous leadership event at Arctic Circle Assembly
The unique insights, experiences and expertise of Arctic peoples, as well as the challenges they face in the modern world, were highlighted at a special 'Indigenous Leadership' event co-hosted by...
Fabergé releases new ‘Bee Surprise’ locket in partnership with Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation
Famous fine jeweller Fabergé has introduced a stunning new Yellow Gold Diamond and Guilloché Enamel Bee Surprise Locket to its Heritage collection, with proceeds from the sale supporting the Prince...
All about the Pelagos escape game and poster for kids
Two new fun and educational tools, an escape game and a poster to pin on bedroom walls, are encouraging the next generation to get involved with the Pelagos Sanctuary thanks to funds provided by the...
France launches ‘Mission Nature’ scratchcard to fund biodiversity projects
From protecting Mediterranean seagrass to wetland preservation programmes, some 20 different biodiversity projects in France are set to benefit from the newly launched Mission Nature scratchcard.
