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Achieving Sustainable Development: Understanding and Implementing SDG Targets
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent the United Nations’ comprehensive plan to transform…
Nurturing Nature’s Guardians: A Guide to Mangrove Reforestation (Part 1) — Site Selection
Mangroves, often called “nature’s guardians of the coast” or “rainforests of the sea,” are remarkable ecosystems that straddle the boundary between land and sea, providing a myriad of ecological and socio-economic benefits. Yet, these coastal havens face threats like deforestation, pollution, and climate change-induced sea-level rise. To safeguard and rejuvenate these vital ecosystems, mangrove reforestation initiatives are crucial. In this multipart series, we embark on a journey to understand the intricacies of mangrove reforestation. We’ll begin with a close look at “site selection,” the first step in the process. Selecting the right location for planting sets the foundation for successful mangrove restoration efforts.
Profit with Purpose: A Guide to Sustainability Reporting in Business
Sustainability Reporting, also referred to as non-financial reporting, involves the disclosure and communication of…
Greenwashing and Data: Unraveling the Tangled Web
In today’s era, where environmental concerns have made their way to the forefront of global conversations, businesses are more eager than ever to showcase their green credentials. However, not all of these claims are rooted in truth. Greenwashing, a deceptive marketing strategy, has emerged as a concerning trend where companies portray themselves or their products as more environmentally friendly than they actually are. While the act of greenwashing can also be inadvertent and accidental when organizations don’t establish a set of best practices, this article explores intentional greenwashing.
Eco-Warriors of the Shoreline: Mangroves and Water Quality
Mangroves, often overlooked and undervalued, play a crucial role in maintaining the health and quality of coastal waters. These unique ecosystems, found in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, are characterized by their distinctive intertidal habitats and complex root systems that extend both above and below the water’s surface. In this article, we will explore the multifaceted ways in which mangroves enhance water quality and promote the well-being of costal environments.
Understanding Social Return on Investment (SROI) for Brands and For-Profit Companies
In this article, we will delve into the essence of SROI, explore its significance for business, discover its multifaceted utilization within for-profit companies, traverse the six fundamental steps of the SROI framework, peer into the horizon of SROI’s future in the corporate world, and conclude with a reflection on its potential to reshape the future of business.
Building A Sustainable Future: Unveiling the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Students must be equipped with the skills to navigate the digital world effectively, including using computers.
The Power of Authenticity: Why Combatting Greenwashing Matters for Brands
Students must be equipped with the skills to navigate the digital world effectively, including using computers.
Celebrating Mangroves: The Unsung Heroes in the Fight Against Climate Change
International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem is upon us! Celebrated around the globe on July 26, this special designation was adopted by UNESCO in the General Conference of 2015 to raise awareness about the crucial mangrove forests and the tremendous impact these forests have on our planet.