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… and energy systems. The convention center also became the first facility in Southeast Asia to obtain ISO 20121 Sustainable Events Management System certification. Beyond the … in the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry in Southeast Asia. In 2013, MBS had started offering a customizable "Green Meeting" package. From five … and energy systems. The convention center also became the first facility in Southeast Asia to obtain ISO 20121 Sustainable Events Management System certification. Beyond the …
… the major traders to endorse a strong NDPE (no deforestation, no peat, no exploitation) standard, many environmentalists believed that the agreement represented a breakthrough. The … selling in Europe, China, and India. Wilmar had been the first trader to adopt a NDPE standard for all of its suppliers. The pledge and the government’s reaction to it had created … NGOs, the opposition to IPOP raised questions of how to bring the industry to adopt NDPE standard. Who should they target with their public campaigns? If they called for a boycott of …
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… What we haven’t done very well is ensure that those products don’t cause harm. We as a society are excellent at solving problems and we are terrible at defining what problems to … What we haven’t done very well is ensure that those products don’t cause harm. We as a society are excellent at solving problems and we are terrible at defining what problems to … What we haven’t done very well is ensure that those products don’t cause harm. We as a society are excellent at solving problems and we are terrible at defining what problems to …
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… should provide food that’s fair, green, nutritious, and affordable. Food that meets these standards could be called “good” food. There is barely an aspect of the current food system … subsidize good food, and see providing good food to all as a function of a highly developed society?” To demonstrate the practicality of this, we must develop functioning alternatives. … should provide food that’s fair, green, nutritious, and affordable. Food that meets these standards could be called “good” food. There is barely an aspect of the current food system …
… leading authorities worldwide, meeting American, European, International and Australian standards – including certifications for domestic home compost. Ecopackables plans to launch a … leading authorities worldwide, meeting American, European, International and Australian standards – including certifications for domestic home compost. Ecopackables plans to launch a … leading authorities worldwide, meeting American, European, International and Australian standards – including certifications for domestic home compost. Ecopackables plans to launch a …
… and consciously about what we drink, what we walk on, what we eat… this is part of society,” said David Chen, principal and CEO of Equilibrium Capital . But this paradigm is … and consciously about what we drink, what we walk on, what we eat… this is part of society,” said David Chen, principal and CEO of Equilibrium Capital . But this paradigm is … and consciously about what we drink, what we walk on, what we eat… this is part of society,” said David Chen, principal and CEO of Equilibrium Capital . But this paradigm is …