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How Greenhouse Farming is Addressing Food Supply Chain Challenges

The current world population of over 7 billion people is estimated to increase to 9.8 billion by 2050. How would we solve this looming...
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IT-supported Monitoring of Microplastics in Waters

By Ahmad Zaiour, Axel André Schmidt and Michael Palocz-Andresen Microplastics, tiny plastic particles from primary and secondary sources, pose a significant threat to aquatic ecosystems...

Sailing Towards Sustainability: The Role of Maritime Regulations in Environmental and Climate Protection

By Pamela Coyoc Duron and Michael Palocz-Andresen   The maritime industry is crucial for the international community, providing thousands of jobs and transporting over 80% of...
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The Path to Sustainable Transport: Economic Growth for a Green Future?

By Lilly Gebert, Emin Khalilov, Sebastian Schöttke, and Michael Palocz-Andresen Introduction With road freight transportation holding a significant share of approximately 75% in the EU market,...

Nature and Climate – Opportunity Comes when these are Viewed Through One Lens 

By Bruce Howard The plight of global biodiversity and the climate system has received increased attention in the past two months, courtesy of two international...
Petronas

Can Petronas Deliver its Net Zero Ambitions Amidst Increasing Economic Constraints?

Striving for a world free from emissions is a noble ambition, but how can this be achieved amid rising market volatility and litigation risks? This...

Reduction of Pollutant Emissions from Motor Vehicles to Combat Infections

By Ziyang Lou & Michael Palocz-Andresen Ultrafine soot particles and NOx are known to be extremely harmful to human health. The concentration of these pollutants...
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Addressing Contextual Disparities: A Critical Analysis of International Sustainability Rankings for Higher Education Institutions

By George Sammour and Ola Al Haddid As sustainability becomes a crucial metric in higher education, global sustainability rankings have gained prominence. However, these benchmarks...
Law and environmental protection

How Human Rights Pervades ESG  

By Tim Bovy and Ian Hodges A criticism of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) over the years has been that it is so broad as...
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The Benefits of Solar Electric Fencing: Why It’s a Smart Investment

When it comes to protecting your property, solar electric fencing is a smart investment. Affordable and eco-friendly, solar-powered fences offer numerous benefits. They're easy...

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The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI

By Terence Tse CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value. A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...

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