More eco-friendly frozen water bottles found better than gel packs for food deliveries
Nov 10, 2021 23:34 pm UTC| Science Nature Economy
The Korea Federation for Environmental Movement (KFEM) found that frozen water bottles are more than effective enough to replace gel packs, which are difficult to recycle, for fresh food deliveries. KFEMs...
Chocolate manufacturer Mars eyes carbon-neutral certification by 2023
Nov 10, 2021 23:29 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
Global confectioner Mars has pledged to reduce its carbon footprint by over 20 percent in the UK, Ireland, and Canada to make its Mars bars sold in those countries to be certified carbon neutral by 2023. Mars will use...
S. Korea's POSCO to produce eco-friendly knives with scrap metal
Nov 10, 2021 23:27 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
POSCOs collaboration with local social venture firm Zainer to produce eco-knives by upcycling scrap metal was unveiled on crowdfunding platform Wadiz. The funding project will continue until Nov. 29. The eco-knives...
Arla Foods to implement five-year strategy for sustainable dairy production
Nov 10, 2021 23:23 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
Arla Foods will boost its dairy production investments In the next five years in such areas as sustainability, product innovation, capacity expansion, and digitalization by over 40 percent to more than 4 billion. The...
Australia vows to sell environment-destructing coal 'for decades'
Nov 09, 2021 23:11 pm UTC| Nature Economy
Australia vows to sell coal for decades into the future to generate local jobs and build its economy while over 40 countries pledged to eliminate coal use within decades during the COP26 UN climate summit in...
Upcoming S. Korean law to force firms to buy eco-friendly cars
Nov 09, 2021 23:00 pm UTC| Nature Law Economy
The South Korean government confirmed a legislation draft that will oblige 2,616 private companies affiliated with local conglomerates with over 5 trillion won assets each to purchase environment-friendly car...
S. Korean cargo truck drivers illegally modify vehicles to avoid using urea water solution
Nov 09, 2021 22:54 pm UTC| Nature Economy Law
South Korean cargo truck drivers are illegally modifying their vehicles to be driven without urea water solution due to the materials skyrocketing prices. The prices were pushed by the shortages brought on by a Chinese...
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