In the sustainable sphere, investments are selected using various investment strategies. The first and simplest approach to creating a sustainable portfolio is to apply filters against benchmark indices (each fund generally has a benchmark index in the market against...
Reduce, recycle, reuse: this is the motto of the circular economy, which aims to reduce waste by transforming it into new resources. Doing separate collection is the first step to take and, when it comes to separating materials, for...
A spray instead of plastic. This is the idea developed by a team of scientists from the Politecnico di Bragança (CIMO) who invented a product capable of replacing the classic plastic food packaging. Films, plastic and polystyrene containers would be replaced by this...
Today, 18th September, we celebrate World Bamboo Day: an event conceived by the World Bamboo Organization to raise global awareness of the thousands of resources of this extraordinary plant and to sensitise the public on the great current global...
IBM's operational CO2 emissions have been reduced by 39.7%  since 2005, according to IBM's 30th annual IBM and the Environment Report. The achievement puts IBM well ahead of schedule in reaching its current goal of a 40% reduction in...
Even if it is a virtual currency, bitcoins use an enormous amount of energy and are not ecological at all. So much so that last year they consumed the energy equivalent of the whole of Argentina. This was stated in...
Although we hear more and more talk of sustainable investments, there is still a lot of work to do, especially in terms of information on the subject. Today I want to dispel 3 myths concerning this category of investments...
Every day our production system rejects an enormous quantity of food just because it is not homogeneous in shape and size. In other words, less 'beautiful' food but good anyway, which does not meet an ideal of 'perfection' or...
For a couple of years now, the acronym ESG (Environmental Social and Governance), synonymous with "sustainable", has become one of the most widely used. But do ESG investments exist in Italy? To answer this question, we need to consider...
The world is flooded with plastic. We need to find ecological and biodegradable alternatives to replace it and start a new plastic-free era. The European Union has taken a big step forward banning all disposable plastic objects since 2021 and Italy has...

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