Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFs) are a hot talking point as they’re able to be used without changing any elements of the aircraft currently in use. However, they are not a net zero option. Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO2 emissions – Capgemini & Chalmers University of Technology are exploring if hydrogen fuel could be the solution.
As the global spotlight on environmental sustainability intensifies, the food and beverage industry is committed to adopting greener manufacturing practices. Across all facets, from production to packaging, the industry pursues the integration of sustainable energies, affirming a steadfast commitment to a responsible and eco-friendly future. FoodBev explores.
Human connections drive everything of value to an organization, including revenue, innovation and intellectual property, efficiency, brand relevance, productivity, retention, adaptability, and risk. Yet organizations’ current efforts to prioritize these connections are falling short—in part because many organizations are stuck in a legacy mindset that centers on extracting value from people rather than working with them.
Researchers at Princeton and UCLA have developed a passive mechanism to cool buildings in the summer and warm them in the winter. In an article published June 27 they report that by restricting radiant heat flows between buildings and their environment to specific wavelengths, coatings engineered from common materials can achieve energy savings and thermal comfort.
Organizations that recognize sustainability as a central pillar of future competitiveness and resilience will stand out. Short-term pressures must be managed, but they should not derail the long-term vision. The stakes are too high, and the costs of inaction are too great.
