Joint Industry Guidance issued for low sulphur fuel transition
A coalition of maritime industry bodies has produced comprehensive Joint Industry Guidance on the supply and use of low sulphur fuel. From 1 January 2020,...
UK low carbon innovation: new funding model proposed
The UK government has announced plans to explore a new funding model to promote UK low carbon innovation and development. The Regulated Asset Base (RAB)...
Protecting children online: digital services cannot turn a blind eye to age
PRIVO makes the case for allowing kids their own online identity in the drive towards protecting children online. Today's children, tweens and teens have no...
Smart bus charging with Schunk Carbon Technology
As a leading supplier in the fully automatic conductive charging market, Schunk Carbon Technology provides reliable smart bus charging facilities. With nearly 70 million passengers...
Nordic climate action: CEO group promotes collaboration on sustainability
A group of private sector CEOs dedicated to promoting Nordic climate action has met with heads of state to develop a collaborative approach on...
Corruption in Slovakia: report urges action against ‘systemic weaknesses’
A new report has called for stricter legislative frameworks to better combat government and police corruption in Slovakia. To gather data for the report, an...
Future Cities Research Institute to develop collaborative urban solutions
Lancaster University in the UK has partnered with Malaysia’s Sunway University to form a Future Cities Research Institute. Building on existing collaborative efforts between the...
Gender Equality Advisory Council issues G7 equality recommendations
The G7’s Gender Equality Advisory Council has produced a set of recommendations for the forthcoming G7 summit to advance women’s equality. The G7, comprising Canada,...
Healthy sustainable aquaculture is the future of fish farming
Producers can now implement healthy sustainable aquaculture in a way that was not previously possible in the fish farming sector. New, innovative ingredients are becoming...
Ebola in Burundi: EU funding to prevent spread of disease
The European Commission has released aid funding to prevent the spread of Ebola in Burundi as the disease continues to spread through the neighbouring...
