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, as largest donor per capita, welcomes UN Green Climate Fund amid world tour
The UN Green Climate Fund has met with key environmental players in Monaco, including the Prince Albert II Foundation and the Oceanographic Institute.
Marcel Ravin teaches children about this season’s sustainable seafood
A week after the launch of Mr Goodfish’s spring list of sustainable fish stocks, Monte-Carlo Bay’s Michelin-starred Chef Marcel Ravin led a class on the best of “what the sea can offer us”.
Drought: Recycling wastewater to become a reality on the French Riviera
With a dangerous drought looming, authorities in Nice, Antibes and Cannes are looking at ways to recycle wastewater in an effort to preserve natural resources.
Sustainability in yachting: “The pace for change in eco-responsible yachting is increasing with every new build”
As the superyacht industry navigates its way toward a sustainable future, the experts at Northrop and Johnson explain how the company is leading the way with its Responsible Yachting Strategy.
IPCC issues “final warning” on ensuing climate crisis in its latest report
Damage to the world’s climate will be irrevocable if we do not act now – and act drastically – is the stern and humbling message of the IPCC’s final report. Some are calling it the last...
Monaco Ocean Week: Prince Albert launches ReOcean Fund to encourage private investors to save the oceans
Prince Albert, his Foundation and Monaco Asset Management have launched the ReOcean Fund, targeting private investment for innovative, high-impact solutions for the ocean, because "philanthropy is...