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Malaysia's ACCA: Adopt sustainability reporting
Malaysian companies need to adopt sustainability reporting to go beyond compliance to corporate governance, said Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Malaysia (ACCA). Its head, Tay Kay Luan, said that not only ...
BRE's Energy Performance of Buildings Software
BRE has unveiled a prototype version of a software tool that can assess the energy performance of buildings. The tool, commissioned by the ODPM, has been designed to demonstrate a building's compliance with the new Part ...
Caught in nets: WWF report identifies dolphins, porpoises most in need of urgent action
Nine dolphin and porpoise populations around the world need immediate action if they are to survive the threat of entanglement in fishing gear. These are the findings of a new WWF report based on a first-ever assessment ...
Publication of "Steel : the sustainable packaging solution"
APEAL just released its new environmental report demonstrating the sustainability of steel packaging.
Most of Borneo's lowland forests could be lost within the next decade - WWF
If the current rate of deforestation continues, Borneo - the world's third largest island - could lose most of its lowland forests in less than ten years, according to a new WWF report. This would seriously jeopardise th...
Japan's science: a whale of a tale - WWF
A new WWF report dispels the myth that it is necessary to kill whales in order to study them. Since the moratorium on whaling took effect in 1986, more than 7,000 whales - minke, sperm and Bryde's whales - have been kil...
Nappies – reusables vs disposables: making the right choice
That age old argument, well, certainly over the past 10 - 20 years is set to be debated again on Monday, July 4, 2005 in London where The Resource Recovery Forum is to bring together the key stakeholders in the current a...
Roads could replace solar panels
The UK's network of roads could soon take the place of solar panels if trials of a new technology by the Highways Agency and Transport Research Laboratory are successful. The system, developed by London-based sustainable...
Training for environmental excellence
Envirowise, IEMA and the Chartered Institute of Wastes Management (CIWM), with support from ENWORKS, have developed a new, accredited Resource Efficiency Course for environmental professionals. A course to improve the co...
Climate Change on the Agenda in Bradford
Climate change led the agenda at Business in the Community's National Environment Conference 2005 * 'The Future Now'. According to the Met Office's Hadley Centre, the sizzling heat wave of 2003 could become the norm wit...