Read more about the article A Global Mission to Combat Ocean Plastic Pollution: Plastic Odyssey’s Mission Stops in Singapore
The Plastic Odyssey set sail from Marseille, France, on October 1, 2022, embarking on a three-year global expedition to combat plastic pollution. PHOTO: PLASTIC ODYSSEY

A Global Mission to Combat Ocean Plastic Pollution: Plastic Odyssey’s Mission Stops in Singapore

Since its journey began, Plastic Odyssey has visited more than 20 countries and supported over 200 local recycling entrepreneurs, fostering a global network of innovators dedicated to combating plastic pollution…

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Read more about the article August / Sept 2024 Edition of Impact Funding and Acceleration Opportunities (Updated)
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August / Sept 2024 Edition of Impact Funding and Acceleration Opportunities (Updated)

This curated list of funding, fellowship, and acceleration opportunities is tailored to help these businesses thrive and expand their positive influence in the region, July, August and September 2024 edition.…

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Read more about the article Greenpeace Confronts Unilever in Jakarta Over Plastic Waste, Demands Accountability
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Greenpeace Confronts Unilever in Jakarta Over Plastic Waste, Demands Accountability

Greenpeace Indonesia and Zero Waste Indonesia Alliance ((AZWI) hold a protest during the Unilever Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Serpong, Banten; urgeding Unilever and its shareholders to stop their plastic…

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Read more about the article Long Hours Persist at Shein’s Supply Chains Despite Promises of Reform
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Long Hours Persist at Shein’s Supply Chains Despite Promises of Reform

Shein's supply chain workers, aged between 23 and 60, reported average workdays stretching 12 hours with minimal breaks, often extending their workweek to six or seven days; a new investigation by…

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Read more about the article Urban Trees: A Critical Shield Against Rising Urban Heat, Report Finds
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Urban Trees: A Critical Shield Against Rising Urban Heat, Report Finds

Street trees provide an opportunity to mitigate urban heat and reduce risk of high heat exposure. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Climate change is exacerbating the need for urban greening and the…

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