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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Sustainable brands rewarded at Monte-Carlo Fashion Week
Local fashion brands Regenesi and Verabuccia were recognised for their work towards sustainability in the fashion industry during a conference at CREM, as part of Monte-Carlo Fashion Week.
Prince’s Foundation launches new Forests and Communities Initiative
The latest initiative supported by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation will help indigenous peoples and local communities save their forests from decimation and, in turn, help restore the...
Clothes drive to repurpose unused fashion
The Mairie of Monaco is using the impetus of Monaco Fashion Week to launch an event that will mix style and sustainability, and give a second life to gently-worn clothes.
Man-made tide pools in Port of Fontvieille a success
Artificial tide pools were created in 2019 at water level in front of the Fontvieille Port as part of the government’s ongoing ecological restoration programme. The first results have just been...
RAMOGE photo competition is underway
RAMOGE is hosting its biennial photo competition for lovers of the sea, and this year it has a special category for the “New Generation” and photos taken on mobile phones.
Prince of Monaco honoured with conservation award in Sweden
Prince Albert has been presented with The Perfect World Foundation Award by Sarah, Duchess of York during the organisation’s 2022 Arctic Ocean Gala in Sweden.
