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Fashion waste landfill piled high as the moon

News: Piled high, the volume of fashion waste sent to landfill worldwide every year is enough to reach up to the moon in less than 8 months.

News: Pollution on rise, as report reveals that 22% of global plastic waste is mismanaged or littered and only 9% gets recycled.

News: Handling just 3% of 700 million parcels delivered yearly in London could make logistics via River Thames competitive with road freight.

News: World’s first all-electric lithium mine planned for Manitoba, Canada, to meet market demand for battery-powered EVs in North America.

News: Global mapping portal for wastewater heat recycling will help stop every city on the planet flushing thermal energy down the drain.

News: Could going driverless and electric for last-mile delivery be the route forward for ‘guilt-free’ direct-to-consumer shopping?

News: UK organisations come together to launch ambitious industry-leading Action Group to accelerate deployment of electrified fleets.

What is the one risk not yet on the business radar, that is actually the one to watch? Begin your business plan for biodiversity, today!

News: Volatile carbon offset prices could be driven up by surging demand — jumping 50-fold by 2050 — or dropped low by questionable supply.

Having spent much of 2021 on the ropes, fighting off the pandemic, will sustainability answer the bell and come out boxing clever in 2022?