The Iran conflict saw jet fuel prices soar—when you use 1.88 million tonnes a year, how you respond really matters (just ask DHL) As jet fuel prices doubled, DHL Express has diversified supplies, rerouted aircraft and shifted to sustainable alternatives to keep its 295 planes delivering #The #Iran #conflict #saw #jet

'We're still too Eurocentric': German minister on Global South relations | DW News Germany's Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan says Berlin still has a "very Eurocentric" view of the Global South. Speaking to DW at the Hamburg Sustainability Conference, she tells DW why former Chancellor Olaf Scholz will co-chair a new commission that will advise the German government on strengthening cooperation with countries in the Global South, why many UN Sustainable Development Goals are slipping out of reach, and what Germany's failed UN Security Council bid says about its global standing. #Were #still #too #Eurocentric #German

'Architecture, city design a frontline of defense' against heatwaves, expert says FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney discusses cooling solutions in urban environments with Ronita Bardhan, Professor of Sustainable Built Environment and Health at the University of Cambridge. She says that "ultimately architecture and city design is becoming more of a public health infrastructure frontline of defense in this warming world". #Architecture #city #design #frontline #defense

Tokyu Hotels & Resorts Signs MOU with GSTC to Advance Sustainable Tourism and Hotel Operations Tokyu Hotels & Resorts Co., Ltd. #Tokyu #Hotels #amp #Resorts #Signs

Landmark Study Proves Power of Collective Purchasing in Fast-Tracking Net-Zero Hospitality In a major step toward industry-wide decarbonisation, the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (WSHA) today announced the successful completion of a pioneering feasibility study on collective renewable energy purchasing for the global hospitality industry. #Landmark #Study #Proves #Power #Collective

WTTC Elevates Hotel Sustainability Basics to Independent Global Certification Scheme The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today announced that its Hotel Sustainability Basics programme will transition to an independent third-party certification scheme, aligned with new European Union requirements for environmental claims and designed to meet the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Accreditation Framework. The move strengthens Hotel Sustainability Basics as a globally recognised framework for hotel sustainability, providing independent verification, greater transparency, and a credible pathway for hotels to demonstrate their sustainability performance in line with evolving regulatory and market expectations. #WTTC #Elevates #Hotel #Sustainability #Basics

Dassault wins EU legal claim that private jets can be environmentally sustainable European Court of Justice rules against Brussels’ exclusion of business jets from new green rules #Dassault #wins #legal #claim #that

Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Hotel launches sustainable F&B initiatives to reduce carbon emissions & waste The Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Hotel Dubai has unveiled two sustainability initiatives that are helping to reduce the hotel’s carbon footprint, by minimising food waste, saving water and improving operational efficiency. Located adjacent to the Ibn Battuta Mall, the 411 room five-star property which is owned by Seven Tides International and operated by Minor Hotels, now sources its own produce locally at the Khawaneej Farm in Dubai. #Oaks #Ibn #Battuta #Gate #Hotel

Press release - New rules for a more sustainable EU automotive sector On Thursday, Parliament gave its final approval of new EU circularity rules covering a vehicle’s entire lifecycle, from design to end-of-life treatment.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyCommittee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP #Press #release #New #rules #for

Press release - New rules for a more sustainable EU automotive sector On Thursday, Parliament gave its final approval of new EU circularity rules covering a vehicle’s entire lifecycle, from design to end-of-life treatment.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyCommittee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP #Press #release #New #rules #for

Press release - New genomic techniques for plants to boost innovation in sustainable agriculture Parliament has adopted new rules facilitating access to new plants that are climate and pest resistant, give higher yields and require fewer pesticides.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP #Press #release #New #genomic #techniques

Press release - New genomic techniques for plants to boost innovation in sustainable agriculture Parliament has adopted new rules facilitating access to new plants that are climate and pest resistant, give higher yields and require fewer pesticides.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP #Press #release #New #genomic #techniques

Record efficiency in tests converting CO₂ into sustainable aviation fuel components Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), in collaboration with researchers from Aramco, have achieved the highest reported efficiency in converting carbon dioxide into jet fuel-range hydrocarbons, advancing the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). #Record #efficiency #tests #converting #CO₂

WTTC Brings Global Tourism Leaders to Valletta - Malta’s Travel & Tourism Sector Continues to Thrive Valletta will take centre stage this October as the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) brings together the world’s most influential Travel & Tourism leaders for its Global Summit, taking place from 7–9 October 2026. The Summit will convene CEOs, government ministers, investors and key stakeholders to discuss the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of global travel, strengthen public-private collaboration, and explore pathways for sustainable growth and investment. #WTTC #Brings #Global #Tourism #Leaders

Beyond Green Celebrates Five Years of Impact and Relaunches I Prefer Points for Good Beyond Green, a global community of bold leaders advancing sustainable travel, marked its five‑year anniversary on Earth Day with the launch of a year‑long celebration designed to celebrate five years of impact while setting the stage for the next chapter of leadership in sustainable travel. The brand is launching a year‑long program of initiatives celebrating the brand’s evolution, impact, and continued commitment to shaping a more responsible future for travel. #Beyond #Green #Celebrates #Five #Years

We've teamed up with American Airlines to reduce nearly 300,000 tons of CO2. Google and American Airlines signed a multi-year sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) agreement. #Weve #teamed #with #American #Airlines

Festival of the New European Bauhaus 2026, opening speech by President Ursula von der Leyen #EuropeanGreenDealBauhaus #SustainableArchitecture #CircularEconomy The New European Bauhaus brings innovation, ambition and creativity together. It calls on all Europeans to imagine and build a sustainable and inclusive future that is beautiful for our eyes, minds, and souls. #Festival #the #New #European #Bauhaus

This may be the maximum level of U.S. debt that’s sustainable before interest payments trigger a default crisis that even steep tax hikes can’t fix "Bond markets unravel sooner when investors believe that the government will not restore fiscal sustainability." #This #may #the #maximum #level

The Green Premium: Balancing Capital Expenditure and Long-Term Value in Sustainable Hospitality The landscape of luxury hospitality has fundamentally shifted. Corporate travel procurers, driven by science-based net-zero targets and strict regulatory mandates, are increasingly demanding audited proof of carbon-neutrality or verified eco-certification from their accommodation partners. #The #Green #Premium #Balancing #Capital

British Heart Foundation to close 150 charity shops The British Heart Foundation (BHF) will close about 150 shops over the next two financial years because some of its stores are "no longer financially sustainable". #British #Heart #Foundation #close #150

What Suno’s $5.4 billion valuation says about the future of AI and music—and what remains uncertain From birthday songs to hospice tributes, Suno is finding real-world uses for AI-generated music. Whether that translates into a sustainable multibillion-dollar business is less clear. #What #Sunos #billion #valuation #says

Can the Middle East crisis save Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos empire? Some bond investors believe the group’s debt is unsustainable, but others think its scale and edge will see it through #Can #the #Middle #East #crisis

The clean energy backlash has reached North Carolina Today, POLITICO Energy host Arianna Skibell sits down with Matt Abele, the executive director of the North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association who serves on Governor Josh Stein’s Clean Energy Task Force. They discuss why North Carolina, which was one of the South's earliest and biggest adopters on clean energy, is slowing down its climate and green ambitions and what that trend reveals about affordability, rising utility bills and the growing impact of data centers across the region. #The #clean #energy #backlash #has

U.S. debt is the ‘elephant in the room’ amid bond market rout as Fed-fueled interest costs could drive even larger deficits, analysts warn "In our view, unsustainable fiscal dynamics are compounding with a reflation story, turning a short-term problem into a long-end selloff." #debt #the #elephant #the #room

Expedia Group Unveils AI Travel Experiences at Explore 2026 Expedia Group announced at its Explore 2026 event an important expansion of its artificial intelligence strategy, including new AI-powered travel experiences, ecosystem partnerships and a new philanthropy initiative focused on sustainable and inclusive travel. #Expedia #Group #Unveils #Travel #Experiences

J. Fitzpatrick (Regenerative Fund): “La regeneración es una transformación total del negocio” El director del Regenerative Fund for Nature, Jim Fitzpatrick, ha defendido en Move! Sustainable Fashion Summit en Madrid la transformación de los paisajes productivos como vía para integrar negocio y naturaleza a gran escala. #Fitzpatrick #Regenerative #Fund #regeneración #una

M. Srivastava (Pangaia): “La gente compra ropa primero con los ojos y después con el cerebro” La directiva y cofundadora del grupo de moda sostenible defiende en Move! Sustainable Fashion Summit que la innovación en materiales, la transparencia y la colaboración serán claves para transformar el negocio global de la moda. #Srivastava #Pangaia #gente #compra #ropa

Robert vd. Kerkhof (ReHubs):“Si no cambiamos los precios, el reciclaje en Europa es imposible” El consejero delegado la plataforma europea advierte en Move! Sustainable Fashion Summit de que Europa necesita inversión, regulación y hubs regionales para escalar el reciclaje textil y evitar el colapso del sistema de residuos. #Robert #Kerkhof #ReHubsSi #cambiamos #los

Felicia Reuterswärd (H&M): “Necesitamos unir esfuerzos para impulsar la circularidad” La directiva defiende en Move! Sustainable Fashion Summit que la circularidad requiere colaboración, innovación y escalabilidad, mientras el grupo sueco acelera la segunda mano, la recogida textil y el reciclaje textil a textil. #Felicia #Reuterswärd #Necesitamos #unir #esfuerzos

Debating new revenue sources for the EU budget Parliament debates new revenue sources for the EU budget, looking at how the Union can ensure stable and sustainable funding in the future. The discussion focuses on potential new “own resources”, including establishing a revenue stream from the online gambling and betting sector. #Debating #new #revenue #sources #for

Does the Everlane Sale Mark the Death of Millennial Sustainable Fashion? Critics call the reported sale of Everlane to Shein hypocrisy. Others say matching fast fashion’s speed and volume is the only way forward for sustainability. #Does #the #Everlane #Sale #Mark

Saint Laurent’s chief says ‘extraordinary’ luxury growth ‘not sustainable’ | FT #shorts Saint Laurent’s chief executive has said luxury groups must work harder to win back aspirational shoppers, as the French fashion house bets on menswear and China to revive growth for its struggling parent company Kering. ‘The industry’s growth has been extraordinary but not sustainable,’ Cédric Charbit said at the FT’s Business of Luxury summit in Puglia, Italy. #Saint #Laurents #chief #says #extraordinary

Why more women are becoming organic farmers in Poland | Focus on Europe In Poland, large-scale monoculture farming has expanded since EU accession, but a growing organic movement is pushing back. At the country’s only agro-ecology school in Grzybow, students learn sustainable farming, soil protection and biodiversity practices. #Why #more #women #are #becoming

At the Global Fashion Summit, It Was All About Resilience The annual conference in Copenhagen is a microcosm of the industry, offering rare insight into the mood, movements, and madness surrounding sustainable fashion. #the #Global #Fashion #Summit #Was

Vietnamese Ministries Back Vietnam’s First International Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Summit Vietnam demonstrated its clear commitment to become a serious SAF leader on Wednesday, as several key government ministries gathered in Da Nang for the country’s first international SAF summit and Asia SAF Association (ASAFA) signed two institutional agreements with state bodies. #Vietnamese #Ministries #Back #Vietnams #First

According to our latest research, the Global Smart Fertigation Cartridge market size was valued at $1.2 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $3.7 billion by 2033, expanding at a CAGR of 13.5% during 2024–2033. The remarkable growth of the smart fertigation cartridge market is primarily driven by the increasing adoption of precision agriculture techniques and the rising need for resource-efficient farming solutions worldwide. As growers seek to optimize crop yields while minimizing water and fertilizer waste, smart fertigation cartridges are becoming an integral component of modern agricultural practices, offering automated, data-driven nutrient delivery tailored to specific crop requirements. This trend is further bolstered by the ongoing shift toward sustainable farming methods, where reducing environmental impact and maximizing input efficiency are top priorities for both commercial and residential users. https://researchintelo.com/report/smart-fertigation-cartridge-market

Reel Review in-cosmetics Global 2026: LexFeel® Shine, Matrixyl® Neolide™ the Rise of Biotechnology Industry experts at in-cosmetics Global 2026 discuss biotechnology, peptide delivery, SPF boosters, silicone-free hair care and the future of sustainable cosmetic ingredients. #Reel #Review #cosmetics #Global #2026

Reel Review in-cosmetics Global 2026: LexFeel® Shine, Matrixyl® Neolide™ the Rise of Biotechnology Industry experts at in-cosmetics Global 2026 discuss biotechnology, peptide delivery, SPF boosters, silicone-free hair care and the future of sustainable cosmetic ingredients. #Reel #Review #cosmetics #Global #2026

Lab-Grown Gemstone Jewelry Market Shines with Rising Ethical Luxury and Sustainable Fashion Demand https://researchintelo.com/report/lab-grown-gemstone-jewelry-market The Lab-Grown Gemstone Jewelry Market refers to the global industry focused on jewelry crafted using scientifically created gemstones that replicate the chemical, physical, and optical properties of natural stones. These gemstones are produced in controlled laboratory environments, offering a sustainable, ethical, and cost-effective alternative to mined stones.

H&M, Tendam, Pangaia... Move! Sustainable Fashion Summit 2026 Ellen McArthur Foundation o Munich completan la agenda del congreso, que se celebrará el 20 de mayo en el Palacio de Cibeles de Madrid. El foro profesional abordará la sostenibilidad tangible bajo el claim Face. #Tendam #Pangaia #Move #Sustainable #Fashion

CTO Presents 2026 Caribbean Sustainable Tourism Award Winners The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has unveiled the winners of the 2026 Caribbean Sustainable Tourism Awards, spotlighting top-tier innovation in the region’s journey toward sustainable and regenerative tourism. Honorees from Belize, Guyana, Jamaica and Turks and Caicos Islands were recognized for their leadership in pioneering sustainable tourism practices that protect the Caribbean’s natural and cultural assets. #CTO #Presents #2026 #Caribbean #Sustainable

Belize delivers successful Sustainable Tourism Conference The Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Sustainable Tourism Conference wrapped up on a high note last week in San Pedro on Ambergris Caye, bringing together tourism leaders from across the region and beyond under the theme “Tourism in Full Color: Integrating Blue, Green, Orange and Beyond Economies into Sustainable Planning and Development.” Hosted by the Belize Tourism Board and the Ministry of Tourism, Youth, Sports and Diaspora Relations, the conference provided a dynamic platform for dialogue, innovation and collaboration. #Belize #delivers #successful #Sustainable #Tourism

Paris named Official Host Destination for World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2026 Paris has been named Official Host Destination for the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2026, with the Gala Ceremony to take place in the French capital on 9 December 2026 as the culmination of the two-day World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance Summit. #Paris #named #Official #Host #Destination

According to our latest research, the global Alkyl Ketene Dimer (AKD) market size in 2024 stands at USD 1.45 billion, reflecting robust demand across diverse end-use industries. The market is projected to expand at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period, reaching a value of USD 2.36 billion by 2033. This growth is primarily driven by the increasing adoption of AKD in the paper and pulp industry, rising focus on sustainable paper manufacturing processes, and expanding applications in water treatment and textile sectors. As per our latest research, the market is witnessing dynamic transformation due to technological advancements and evolving environmental regulations. https://growthmarketreports.com/report/alkyl-ketene-dimer-akd-market-global-industry-analysis

Islamic finance aligns naturally with ESG, says Maybank’s first-ever chief sustainability officer The amount raised for sustainable finance within the 57 countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation jumped from $17.8 billion in 2017 to $82. #Islamic #finance #aligns #naturally #with

Single-Cell Protein Market Key Trends and Future Outlook According to our latest research, the Global Single-Cell Protein (SCP) market size was valued at $7.2 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $18.6 billion by 2033, expanding at a remarkable CAGR of 10.9% during 2024–2033. The primary factor propelling this robust growth is the rising demand for sustainable protein sources, driven by increasing global population, environmental concerns related to conventional animal protein production, and the need for alternative nutritional solutions. Single-cell protein, derived from microorganisms like algae, yeast, fungi, and bacteria, offers a high-protein, resource-efficient alternative that aligns with both dietary trends and sustainable food production goals. As consumer awareness about environmental sustainability and health benefits continues to rise, the SCP market is poised for substantial expansion across food, feed, and pharmaceutical applications worldwide. https://researchintelo.com/report/single-cell-protein-market

Inside Fleur Delesalle’s World of Quiet Precision and Warm Minimalism Fleur Delesalle’s interiors balance restraint with warmth, neoclassical references with 1970s softness, and traditional craft with sustainable materials. #Inside #Fleur #Delesalles #World #Quiet

Thailand strengthens global leadership in sustainable tourism The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), together with strategic partners, successfully concluded the Global Sustainable Tourism Conference (GSTC) 2026 in Phuket from 21 to 24 April 2026. The event reinforced Thailand’s role as a proactive contributor to the international sustainability agenda, demonstrating the strength of the country’s unified cross-sector tourism effort spanning national and local government, the MICE industry, and civil society. #Thailand #strengthens #global #leadership #sustainable

13 Refillable Makeup Products to Upgrade Your Sustainable Beauty Routine These editor-approved picks prove that high-performance formulas and eco-friendly packaging don't have to be mutually exclusive—and your vanity will thank you for it. #Refillable #Makeup #Products #Upgrade #Your

(CHTA) AND (CAST) JOIN INTERNATIONAL EARTH DAY FOCUS ON “OUR POWER, OUR PLANET” As we reflect on this year’s Earth Day theme “Our Power, Our Planet,” the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) and the Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism (CAST) reaffirm their commitment to protecting the region’s natural and human resources. The sister organizations recognize the important role that regional and local stakeholders play in supporting both individual and collective action to preserve and strengthen the Caribbean’s environment. #CHTA #AND #CAST #JOIN #INTERNATIONAL

BE WTR Sets a New Standard for the Best Water in the UAE After more than three years on the international stage as the most premium and sustainable water brand powered by patented Swiss technology, BE WTR is now firmly establishing itself as the UAE’s leading choice. Bottled locally in glass and designed with a clear focus on quality and responsibility, it delivers exceptional taste, optimal hydration, and a more sustainable alternative, all without the carbon impact of long-distance transportation, making it best for both people and the planet. #WTR #Sets #New #Standard #for

‘The current system right now is unsustainable’: top economist sees a crucial crack in the economy “The current system right now is unsustainable,” one economist said. As baby boomers age, the problems may only intensify. #The #current #system #right #now