Tag Archives: Miljöteknologi
Here comes the Plastic Disclosure Project
About 300 million tons of plastic is produced globally each year. Only about 10 percent of that is recycled. Of the plastic that is simply trashed, an estimated seven million tons ends up in the sea each year. The U.S. … Continue reading →
Categories: Dependency on fossil fuel, News
In the shadow of the budget debts in the US
President Obama announced last week a historic agreement with thirteen major automakers to increasing fuel economy to 54.5 miles per gallon for cars and light-duty trucks by Model Year 2025. This will save U.S. drivers $1.7 trillion in fuel costs … Continue reading →
Categories: Dependency on fossil fuel, News, Sustainable Cities, Transport
Green Talents Forum in Germany
The award under the patronage of Federal Minister Professor Annette Schavan was presented for the second time in 2010 and is now starting its third application round. Talented young researchers (up to 35 years old) from around the world specialising … Continue reading →
Categories: Leadership and Sustainability, News
New packaging strategy – cost of material and labor is 20 to 30 percent cheaper
Saving cost and deliver in the direction of Sustainability deliver new solution every day. Business target and smart regulations can be harmonized and meet the overall goal for the society. Read more in the article by Stephanie Clifford in the … Continue reading →
Categories: News, Tools for change
EU Action Plan on Energy Efficiency
The Commission’s Energy Efficiency Plan 2011 was discussed and debated with delegations from national parliaments during the EU Sustainable Energy Week on 12 April 2011 . The event focused on the way forward as regards the promotion of energy efficiency … Continue reading →
Categories: News, Political Governance, Tools for change
John Elkington on Leadership and Sustainability
After Mexico – Now is it time for actions in the EU The total EU budget for Climate Change for the financial year of 2011 stands at 27 billion Euros. It should be enough to achieve much needed energy efficiency … Continue reading →
Categories: Interviews, Leadership and Sustainability, News, Political Governance
In the shadow of the oil spill 2
Since my last blog, I have received many e-mails asking me to translate the Swedish figures showing that bioenergy is bigger than the oil sector as an energy provider to Swedish society – which gives a positive signal to minimise … Continue reading →
Categories: Dependency on fossil fuel
In the shadow of the oil spill
Dear friends, The future of the oil industry is under discussion. It is not only related to the fact that we can see a peak of the oil sources already in 2012 (US Military Defence survey). Environmental – social and … Continue reading →
Categories: Dependency on fossil fuel
From inside Brazil
I am back in Sweden after three weeks in Brazil, which has become a frequent travel destination for me in the past ten years. Brazil is my third home country after the UK and Sweden and a visit always gives … Continue reading →
Categories: Brazil
Jul och Nyårsfunderingar inför 2009
Finanskrisen, ett hot eller en möjlighet för en hållbar samhällsutveckling? En allt mer hotande klimatkris ger oss nya utmaningar. En försvagad ekonomi öppnar upp för smärtsamma prioriteringar som måste leda till en omställning där långsiktig affärsnytta står i centrum med … Continue reading →
Categories: New Year Reflections
