Climate change is intensifying the frequency and severity of natural disasters, with floods becoming increasingly common and devastating in many parts of the world. In urban areas, these events can lead to significant loss of life, property damage, and disruptions to essential services such as food supplies, healthcare, and contamination of drinking water. The expansion of water-resistant surfaces such as concrete and asphalt exacerbates flood risks in cities by preventing rainwater from … [Read more...] about Water and climate resilience: The role of pumps in managing floods
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CH4 Global named one of TIME Magazine’s Top GreenTech Companies
ADELAIDE, South Australia – CH4 Global has been named as one of Time Magazine’s Top GreenTech Companies for the second year in a row - in recognition of continued progress towards scaling, including the development of its Louth Bay EcoPark to grow its seaweed-based cattle feed supplement that reduces enteric methane emissions by up to 90 per cent. The second annual GreenTech rankings, prepared by TIME and Statista, considered more than 4,000 companies and evaluated them based on their … [Read more...] about CH4 Global named one of TIME Magazine’s Top GreenTech Companies
Sidel positioned in top 5% by EcoVadis sustainability rankings
Sidel’s Octeville site has been awarded the Gold Medal by sustainability assessors, EcoVadis, following a comprehensive review of its supply chain strategy at both local and corporate-group level. Sidel was also positioned in the top five percent of reporting companies in 2024 by EcoVadis, highlighting the company’s commitment to its sustainability practices and transparency. “We’re thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious Gold Medal for our EcoVadis … [Read more...] about Sidel positioned in top 5% by EcoVadis sustainability rankings
