As Australia embarks on a crucial update to its dietary guidelines, a contentious debate has emerged, pitting the red meat industry against the prioritization of sustainability in the nation’s dietary…
Dr. Edward Mungai
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The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) is poised to unveil its inaugural Jurisdictional Guide by mid-year, signaling a significant stride towards global harmonization in sustainability financial disclosures. This initiative aims…
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Leveraging engineering for sustainable development In celebration of World Engineering Day, it is crucial to underscore the pivotal role that engineering plays in advancing sustainability. With the global community increasingly…
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China’s three major stock exchanges – the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), and Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE) – have announced groundbreaking sustainability reporting guidelines for listed companies
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The University of Southern California (USC) has attained a prestigious gold star rating for sustainability in 2023
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The CSDDD represents a bold step towards embedding sustainability principles into the DNA of corporate operations, particularly within sprawling global supply chains where accountability often remains elusive
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Airbus’ strategic leap into sustainable aviation
Energy & TransitionEnvironmental ResponsibilitySustainability by Dr. Edward Mungai 5 views 3 minutes readAirbus has emerged as a vanguard, pioneering the shift towards Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) with a strategy that is as methodical as it is ambitious.
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In the aftermath of a catastrophic gas truck explosion in Nairobi, the conversation around Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices has taken on a new urgency.
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This migration pattern underscores a broader narrative about the resilience and adaptability of nature in the face of changing environmental conditions. The lifecycle of the Belenois aurota, from egg to larva to pupa and finally to butterfly, spans just three to six weeks, reflecting a rapid response to favorable weather conditions. Such adaptability is emblematic of the broader ecological processes that sustain biodiversity and ensure the resilience of ecosystems against the backdrop of climate variability.Â
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Biomass power generation involves the release of carbon dioxide when burning organic materials, but it can be considered low carbon because the trees or plants used in biomass production sequester carbon during their growth. However, the NAO pointed out that if biomass is not sourced sustainably, it could potentially have a larger carbon footprint than burning fossil fuels.