The Serra do Mar Paraná Railway continues to draw visitors from around the world with a 70-kilometre journey between Curitiba and Morretes in southern Brazil. Operated by Serra Verde Express, the route combines 140 years of railway history with access to one of the country’s most preserved...
As we navigate through the escalating climate crisis, the issue of plastic pollution stands as a pivotal challenge in our pursuit of a sustainable future. A material that once revolutionized industries from packaging to healthcare—plastic—is now ubiquitous in its presence and pervasive in its...
Sustainable Business Magazine speaks to Rafael Echevarne, Director General of the Airports Council International – Latin America Caribbean, about how companies in the region are leading the world in making air travel sustainable for the future. The Airports Council International – Latin America...
Sustainable Business Magazine speaks to Gail Lee, Sustainability Director at University of California San Francisco, about how the campus is forging the way for sustainability initiatives at one of the most well respected universities in the world. The University of California San Francisco (UCSF)...
MSC Cruises offers affordable luxury cruise ship experiences from the UK to the world. It’s a relative newcomer to the industry and, since it started focusing on the UK and Irish market in 2018, has gained the title of fastest growing cruise line operator in the world. In its journey to the top,...
Greenwashing is a marketing technique that creates the illusion of a company or product being environmentally friendly. It is a deceptive tactic used to make consumers believe a product is more sustainable than it actually is. It is suspected that more than 95 per cent of consumer products...
A New Purpose-Driven Take on Awards Ceremonies, by founder Karen Sutton. I founded the Global Good Awards in 2015 because I wanted there to be a truly independent, purpose-driven awards programme that rewarded businesses, NGOs, charities and social enterprises of all shapes and sizes around the...
Sustainable Business Magazine speaks to John Griffith, Director of ADeB Consultants Ltd, about how the design firm is encouraging clients to implement sustainable technologies into their projects – even if they at first seem skeptical. ADeB Consultants Ltd is a design consultancy based in...
The role of nature’s greenest metal in the energy transition On the journey to Net Zero, electricity is our main tool, and the backbone of our electrical system is copper. In this interview with Sustainable Business Magazine, Bruno De Wachter (BW) and Fernando Nuño (FN), representatives of the...
Every year, public authorities in the EU spend around €2 trillion on the purchase of services, works and supplies. IT products, a category connected to a number of sustainability issues, are a significant part of this amount. A record 62 million tonnes of e-waste was produced in 2022, up 82...