Sustainability
Prince Albert II calls for stronger indigenous representation at the Forests and Communities Initiative
At the very first gathering of the Forest and Communities Initiative, Prince Albert II of Monaco led the charge in calling for an increased presence of indigenous voices in the fight against deforestation, as well as better recognition for native peoples’ knowledge.
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Former Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-Moon will be presented with the Grand Medal of Prince Albert I at a special ceremony in Monaco next week. The awards is being held alongside the...
Monaco’s unions sign up to Energy Pact
Two of Monaco’s major unions have signed the National Pact for Energy Transition, signalling a willingness on their part to make the necessary changes and to lead the way for other unions to follow...
Monaco announces contribution to Green Climate Fund
Since 2015, the Green Climate Fund has assisted in supporting 111 projects in 100 countries, with a focus on underdeveloped countries and small island states. Last week, the Monegasque government...
Monaco’s push to become a solar city
The government has acquired solar power plants in France as part of its quest to become more environmentally friendly using renewable energy sources. It forms part of a comprehensive action plan...
Monaco businesses making strides in energy transition
The government has laid out three of the latest organisations in Monaco which are pushing ahead with the Principality’s ambitious energy transition plan. At the request of Marie-Pierre Gramaglia,...
Making sustainable fashion the norm
The sustainable fashion movement is gaining momentum as a growing number of socially responsible consumers begin to reject the highly polluting practices of fast fashion and look for alternatives.