YTL Hotels has a long-term vision to make a difference to the environment where its expanding collection of unique hotels and resorts are located. When Gaya Island Resort opened its doors in July 2013, it marked the beginning of its marine conservation journey in Borneo. [Read more…] about Gaya Island Resort Marine Centre
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African Marine Debris Summit
The first African Marine Debris Summit highlighted the urgent need for a collective action to be taken against the problem of marine debris facing the continent of Africa. The Summit – entitled “African lessons to inspire local actions” – took place at the SA National Biodiversity Institute at the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and focused specifically on the issue of marine debris around the African continent. [Read more…] about African Marine Debris Summit
Kebony Wins 2013 Enterprise Award
Kebony AS, the innovative company offering sustainable alternatives to tropical hardwoods, has won the 2013 Ethical Corporation Responsible Business Award for small and medium enterprises. The Ethical Corporation awards recognise and celebrate the success of the world’s leaders in responsible business excellence from the leaders in sustainability and corporate responsibility. The small and medium enterprises […]
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Rhino poaching on the increase
Pretoria- The number of rhinos poached in South Africa since the start of the year has increased to 273 with the Kruger National Park bearing the brunt, says the Department of Environmental Affairs. [Read more…] about Rhino poaching on the increase
Goteborg 2013 to become Eco Champs
Swedish athletics legend Carolina Kluft and the organisers of next week’s 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championship are challenging athletics fans in Sweden to help raise the event to world-class status for sustainability by completing 10 climate promises and becoming “Eco Champs”. The initiative, which has been designed in collaboration with the Swedish Society for Nature […]
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