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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Nice wins bid to host United Nation’s Ocean Conference in 2025
The 2025 United Nation’s Ocean Conference is to be held in Nice, adding to the growing list of important international events looking to the city to put on a good show.
The Guardians of the Planet premieres in Monaco
The Grimaldi Forum was honoured with the premiere screening of Les Gardiennes de la Planète last week, a project supported the Prince Albert II Foundation and UNESCO, in an event well-attended by...
Monaco Ocean Week 2023: A focus on action plans and research findings
Monaco Ocean Week returns in March with a packed schedule of events featuring innovators, economists, scientists and its figurehead of Prince Albert, all banding together for one cause: ocean...
Energy consumption has fallen in Monaco this winter, says SMEG
Monaco energy supplier SMEG has reported a nearly 10% drop in energy usage across all sectors, with driving forces ranging from government awareness campaigns to consumer concern surrounding the rise...
Fish eco-systems to be installed throughout Monaco’s ports
The Monaco Yacht Club is investing in the development of an ecological corridor on Port Hercule to foster marine life along the coast of Monaco.
Monk Seal Alliance: Prince Albert II Foundation’s cause goes international
The Monk Seal Alliance, co-created by the Prince Albert II Foundation, has held its first international forum in Athens as efforts to protect this critically endangered native creature grow.