Although the pandemic has taken us on a ride full of ups and downs, combating climate change, saving our planet and securing a sustainable future has continued to be at the top of everyone’s minds. As a top sustainability PR firm, FischTank enjoys sharing the positive, non-politicized news we’re tracking.
People all around the world have carried on with finding different ways to ensure a healthier and greener planet – making our planet more sustainable with renewable energy technologies and becoming a major part of the global environmental discussion.
Air quality is way better in nine major cities after coronavirus confinement
“Air quality dramatically improved in nine major cities across the globe as people shelter in their homes to help curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, a new report finds. The report, produced by Swiss company IQAir, pulls together government data from Delhi, London, Los Angeles, Milan, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, Seoul, Wuhan, and Rome.”
Avery launches biodegradable apparel tag fasteners, replacing plastic to help the environment
“Avery Dennison, which is a global designer and manufacturer of label and packaging products, launched a tag fastener made of material that degrades within one year of exposure to soil organisms. A regular polypropylene fastener can take anywhere from 20 to 30 years to breakdown, according to the company.”
Boxed Water partners with eco-friendly businesses to support clean-up efforts
“We are so excited to announce the launch of our campaign with many amazing brands who share our mission to protect the planet,” said Daryn Kuipers, CEO of Boxed Water. “Yes, there’s a lot going on in the world, but the environment is critical to our health and well-being. We are relishing the reprieve the great outdoors offers us right now. Let’s repay the favor, and keep our coasts, oceans, rivers, and lands clean and free of plastic pollution.”
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Innovative Ways We’re Cleaning Up the Ocean and How You Can Help
“Consider eliminating your use of single-use plastic and adopting eco-friendly and sustainable alternatives. Simple things like using reusable grocery bags, glass coffee cups and reusable straws can make a difference long-term. It’s important to note that while these small changes can reduce plastic waste, these alternatives also carry their own footprint.”
South Korea Will Close Half Its Coal-Fired Fleet
“South Korea’s president said the country will shutter 30 more coal-fired power plants by 2034, and bring additional solar and wind power resources online in the next five years in order to meet emissions reductions targets.”
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