Researchers have discovered a new “hidden” gene in SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—that may have contributed to its unique biology and pandemic potential. In a virus that only has about 15 genes in total, knowing more about this and other overlapping genes—or “genes within genes”—could have a significant impact onContinue Reading
Kering and all its Houses are participating in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) for the second consecutive year, presenting its corporate signature “Empowering Imagination” and strategic vision of “Modern Luxury”, as well as profiling its important work in the world of biodiversity. “In attending the CIIE this year, weContinue Reading
Several leaders from LVMH based in Japan took part in the One Young World Caucus 2020 in Tokyo, Japan from October 23-25. Focused on the need to embrace all 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and connect the power of business to create a better world, the event welcomedContinue Reading
EU Green Week 2020 is a key event on the agenda to move forward to achieve the ecological transition. The theme of this year’s Green Week from October 19-22 was “A New Beginning for People and Nature”, highlighting the contribution biodiversity can make to society and the economy and theContinue Reading
The “30,000 Farms: Toward Zero Herbicides” group met for the first time last July 28 at Hennessy’s La Bataille vineyard in Saint-Preuil to launch an initiative to test practices that could ultimately eliminate the use of herbicides. The target for this ambitious initiative is 2021 for Hennessy’s own vineyards, andContinue Reading
A new study describes a bioluminescent gene that could be the reason that so-called “sea pickles,” or pyrosomes, an underwater free-floating colony of thousands of tiny animals, reverberate in blue-green light. If confirmed, the finding would be the first bioluminescent gene identified from a chordate—the group that includes all vertebratesContinue Reading
For the first time in the Fashion industry, the Fashion Pact unites CEOs of 60+ global leading companies from the fashion and textile industry – fashion, sports, lifestyle and luxury as well as suppliers and retailers – committing to a common core of ambitious quantified environmental objectives focusing on threeContinue Reading
Each year, European Sustainable Development Week is an opportunity to stimulate and heighten the visibility of initiatives that promote sustainable development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across Europe. The current crisis underlines the importance of not losing our focus on the goals of the transition to more sustainable development.Continue Reading
(BPT) – A gallon of milk. Cream for our coffee. A pat of butter. Whether you’re enjoying a yogurt on the go in the morning or family night at home with a cheese and veggie pizza, dairy has been an enjoyable and nutritious part of daily life for generations. ThroughoutContinue Reading
Providing power to meet the needs of all PVH Europe buildings in the Netherlands, this sustainability achievement is part of PVH Corp.’s commitment to procure 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030. AMSTERDAM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PVH Europe, the global headquarters of Tommy Hilfiger and the European offices of Calvin Klein,Continue Reading