News: Environment
Vision renewed for senior penguins at Singapore’s Jurong Bird Park
Six senior penguins from Singapore's Jurong Bird Park have had their vision renewed following successful cataract surgery. The surgery on the three King Penguins and three Humboldt…
read moreWTTC launches industry-backed scheme to support hotel sustainability
The World Travel and Tourism Council has launched the Hotel Sustainability Basics - an industry-backed scheme with a globally recognised set of criteria that all hotels should implement as…
read moreSustainability leaders across Asia Pacific recognised at Eco-Business A-List awards
The fourth edition of the Eco-Business A-List has honoured sustainability practitioners, entrepreneurs and social innovators who lead and represent companies that drive positive impact…
read moreAlma Resort in Vietnam ‘walks the talk’ with going green
There is much talk in the hospitality industry about going green but it’s really important to ‘walk the talk’. Alma Resort, situated on Vietnam’s emerging Cam Ranh…
read moreAsian hotels and resorts spotlighted for their sustainability and self-sufficiency efforts
With a number of Asian hotels and resorts striving for sustainability and self-sufficiency, their embracing of the “farm to table” movement by establishing their own farms and…
read moreNew resolution for global drowning prevention championed by 60 nations
Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has advised that a push to prevent drowning deaths globally will come before the World Health Assembly in May this year. The draft resolution…
read morePoligras to deliver hockey’s first carbon zero turf for Paris 2024
Sport Group’s global hockey turf brand, Poligras has developed the world’s first carbon zero hockey turf which will provide the stage for the world’s best teams at Paris…
read moreTop skiers and snowboarders call for winter sport’s international governing body to act on climate change
Leading winter sport athletes are demanding that the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) overhaul its sustainability strategy and take action over climate change. Close to 200…
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