Environmental sustainability
Research from Tianjin University has proposed a high-frequency, high-precision, and traceable city-level carbon accounting framework to address the challenges of traditional carbon accounting methods. The study demonstrated the effectiveness of the model through a case study using data from four municipalities in China, showcasing significant improvements in carbon accounting frequency
Environmental sustainability
A recent study by researchers from Tianjin Medical University has shed light on the significant environmental impact of gastrointestinal endoscopy, a procedure critical for diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. Despite its importance, traditional endoscopy practices contribute to substantial greenhouse gas emissions and waste generation. In an effort to mitigate
Environmental sustainability
A recent study investigates the factors influencing renewable energy generation in Cameroon, highlighting the significance of balancing CO2 emissions, trade openness, and official development assistance (ODA) in promoting sustainable energy development. The research, conducted by researchers from the University of Douala, employed advanced econometric techniques to analyze the determinants of
Environmental sustainability
Maria Gorret Nampiima's (STH'26, SSW'26) innovative approach to reducing textile waste has been gaining traction since she started her pilot program in July 2025. By distributing used textiles to those in need, Nampiima's initiative addresses a pressing issue: nearly 92 million tons
Environmental sustainability
The Indonesian government has been actively promoting environmental sustainability in the country's educational institutions. Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurrofiq has called on the rectors of Indonesia's universities to transform their campuses into eco-friendly institutions that can manage waste responsibly. This initiative aims to address the country&
Environmental sustainability
Keenan Recycling showcased its commitment to sustainable waste management by providing dedicated commercial food waste collection services for the Tall Ships Aberdeen 2025 event. The company's fleet of food waste collection vehicles worked around the clock to divert thousands of pounds of food waste from landfill, ensuring a
Environmental sustainability
Daqo New Energy Corp., a leading manufacturer of high-purity polysilicon for the global solar PV industry, has released its 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, showcasing the company's commitment to building a better and more sustainable world. The report highlights key achievements in corporate governance, innovation and
Environmental sustainability
Research published in the Journal of Environmental Management, a report by news reporters at Ecology, Environment & Conservation, highlights the importance of enhanced enterprise resource planning (ERP) in green supply chain management (GSCM) for firm performance. The study, conducted by researchers at Huizhou University, explored the influence of improved ERP
Environmental sustainability
A recent study on renewable energy has provided valuable insights into the intricate relationship between environmental taxes, renewable energy, environmental regulations, and energy security in G7 countries. The research, conducted by a team of experts from Xiamen University, used a method of moment quantile regression approach to analyze data from
Environmental sustainability
Researchers at the University of Calcutta have conducted a study on the fabrication and mechanical properties of nanocomposite nonwoven electrospun fibers from virgin and recycled nylon waste, reinforced with graphene oxide (GO). The study aimed to create a sustainable and eco-friendly material for load-bearing applications. The research involved the fabrication
Environmental sustainability
Kao Industrial, a Japanese manufacturer of consumer and chemical products, has joined forces with the Faculty of Engineering at Chiang Mai University to launch the 'Green Pavement' project, a pioneering initiative aimed at promoting sustainable road development in Thailand. This groundbreaking project showcases Kao's innovative NEWTLAC
Environmental sustainability
Eaton, an intelligent power management company, has made significant progress toward its sustainability targets, according to its 2024 Sustainability Report. The company has reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 35% since 2018 through energy efficiency projects, energy conservation, and shifts to renewable energy. Eaton's goal is to reduce
