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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Monaco rewards younger generation for innovative concepts to preserve the ocean
Prince Albert II of Monaco has awarded the winners of this year’s Monaco Ocean Protection Challenge, which supports young people who've developed new innovative concepts for a more sustainable...
CSM’s Denis Allemand speaks on ambitious project to study coral reefs and the impact of climate change
The secrets of the world’s coral reefs are slowly being uncovered thanks to the ambitious Tara Pacific Expedition, co-led by the Centre Scientifique de Monaco’s Denis Allemand.
Operation Zéro Mégot: Monaco’s way of tackling cigarette butt pollution
Monaco is handing out pocket ashtrays to smokers in an effort to put an end to careless cigarette pollution on the streets and beaches of the Principality.
Mercedes scoops the first Grace Influential Positive Impact Award
The Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team took home the inaugural Grace Influential Positive Impact Award at a celebration held last weekend during the Monaco Grand Prix.
“Choking on plastics”: Talks of a global treaty underway in Paris
With cities producing an estimated 75% of all plastic waste, the Paris International Forum to End Plastic Pollution in Cities summit is seeking to unify solutions and establish a treaty for action in...
Inaugural Grace Influential Positive Impact Award Grace to be handed out during Monaco GP
The inaugural Grace Influential Positive Impact Award from the Princess Grace Foundation will aptly be selected and presented during the Monaco Grand Prix weekend to the Formula 1 team who has the...