Most economists expect the global economy to weaken in the coming year, as the world grapples with political and financial volatility.
Almost six in 10 believe the economic outlook will undermine progress towards meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals, with 74% saying geopolitical tensions will have the same effect.
Experts warn that developing countries will face an increasing trade-off between development and climate action.
By Erin Gilchrist, Research Intern at Ecoveritas
Allegedly responsible for a global shortage of pink-coloured paint, the Barbie Movie was always going to be a hit. Playing on nostalgia, the film spoke to multiple generations and raked a large audience into theatres worldwide. This success was not limited to the box office but also in product sales - Mattel’s stock value has increased by around 4.5% since the start of its marketing campaign.[1]
Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading certification authority in sustainable printing, announced today the support of Grimco in its sustainability mission as an SGP Gold Patron.
The Two Sides Trend Tracker survey, carried out every two years, is one of the print and paper industry’s largest studies examining consumer preferences and perceptions of print, paper and paper-based packaging.
Dr. Thomas Lindhquist, the man behind the original principle of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the nineties, insists it remains a viable collective solution to the worsening plastic pollution problem some 30 years on.
Extended Producer Responsibility formulator Thomas Lindquist has called on the UK government to look beyond the money flow and embrace its responsibilities, as Defra looks to reboot the delayed waste and recycling reforms.
Leading environmental compliance data specialist Ecoveritas has provided critical support to Defra's decision to defer Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging fees until October 2025, describing the decision as unfortunate but necessary due to a lack of clarity on costs for businesses.
The European Commission today kick-started a plan to phase out animal testing for chemicals across Europe but will not protect the EU ban on animal testing for cosmetics in response to the “Save Cruelty Free Cosmetics – Commit to a Europe Without Animal Testing” European citizens’ initiative (ECI) signed by 1.2 million European citizens.
Geopolitical and geoeconomic relations between major economies are set to experience significant volatility over the next six months, according to the World Economic Forum’s Chief Risk Officers community
By Irvin Newbitt, CEO of Ecoveritas
Well, well, plans to park Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging for 12 months were announced yesterday, with the sector picking what has fast become a political football out of its own net – again!
By Andrew McCaffery, Chief Strategy Officer at Ecoveritas
During the last 150 years, we have stressed the oceans, warmed the planet and overextended almost every natural resource.
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