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(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screenshot_2025-02-27_at_4.59.04_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screenshot_2025-02-27_at_4.59.04_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screenshot_2025-02-27_at_4.59.04_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screenshot_2025-02-27_at_4.59.04_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screenshot_2025-02-27_at_4.59.04_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Data centre_op ed DeepSeek"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Carbon & Climate </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/deepseeks-ai-disruption-implications-for-global-climate-policy/" class="eb-item__link"> DeepSeek’s AI disruption: Implications for global climate policy </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> China's DeepSeek demonstrates that AI can be trained in a more efficient way and has enormous implications for Big Tech, which will be pressured to justify efforts to reduce climate impact. <span class="eb-item__byline">By Jon Truby </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/deepseeks-ai-disruption-implications-for-global-climate-policy/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">DeepSeek’s AI disruption: Implications for global climate policy</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/fernand-de-canne-2fNMdA6a5ck-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/fernand-de-canne-2fNMdA6a5ck-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/fernand-de-canne-2fNMdA6a5ck-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/fernand-de-canne-2fNMdA6a5ck-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/fernand-de-canne-2fNMdA6a5ck-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/fernand-de-canne-2fNMdA6a5ck-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/fernand-de-canne-2fNMdA6a5ck-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/fernand-de-canne-2fNMdA6a5ck-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/fernand-de-canne-2fNMdA6a5ck-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Fast_Fashion_Coal_Problem"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Manufacturing </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/fast-fashion-has-a-serious-coal-problem/" class="eb-item__link"> Fast fashion has a serious coal problem </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> A handful of fashion brands – H&M, Ralph Lauren, Decathlon and Adidas – are working to stop using coal to power their factories in 2025, while others are prioritising decarbonisation at lower levels of ambition. <span class="eb-item__byline">By Peter Ford </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/fast-fashion-has-a-serious-coal-problem/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Fast fashion has a serious coal problem</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/51584389302_5c1a67d519_6k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/51584389302_5c1a67d519_6k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/51584389302_5c1a67d519_6k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/51584389302_5c1a67d519_6k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/51584389302_5c1a67d519_6k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/51584389302_5c1a67d519_6k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/51584389302_5c1a67d519_6k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/51584389302_5c1a67d519_6k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/51584389302_5c1a67d519_6k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Vaccination_USAID_Indonesia"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Policy & Finance </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/trumps-withdrawal-from-who-will-not-make-america-great-again/" class="eb-item__link"> Trump’s withdrawal from WHO will not make America great again </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> Donald Trump’s decision to pull the US out of the World Health Organisation will serve to propel China. <span class="eb-item__byline">By Sriparna Pathak </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/trumps-withdrawal-from-who-will-not-make-america-great-again/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Trump’s withdrawal from WHO will not make America great again</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/25740167095_c4802d589e_k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/25740167095_c4802d589e_k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/25740167095_c4802d589e_k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/25740167095_c4802d589e_k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/25740167095_c4802d589e_k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/25740167095_c4802d589e_k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/25740167095_c4802d589e_k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/25740167095_c4802d589e_k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/25740167095_c4802d589e_k.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Early_Warnings_For_All_Heatwaves_India"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Carbon & Climate </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/early-warning-systems-save-lives-but-more-funding-is-critical/" class="eb-item__link"> Early warning systems save lives but more funding is critical </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> With floods, droughts and extreme weather threatening billions of people, investing in early warning systems must be a priority. <span class="eb-item__byline">By Dr Guyo M Roba </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/early-warning-systems-save-lives-but-more-funding-is-critical/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Early warning systems save lives but more funding is critical</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion" data-item-num="1"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Policy & Finance </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/its-time-for-a-un-universal-declaration-on-nature/" class="eb-item__link"> It’s time for a UN ‘universal declaration on nature’ </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">By Katherine Snow </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/its-time-for-a-un-universal-declaration-on-nature/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">It’s time for a UN ‘universal declaration on nature’</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion" data-item-num="2"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Carbon & Climate </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/the-world-cannot-wait-multilateralism-is-only-hope-to-fight-climate-change/" class="eb-item__link"> The world cannot wait: Multilateralism is only hope to fight climate change </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">By Jemilah Mahmood and Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/the-world-cannot-wait-multilateralism-is-only-hope-to-fight-climate-change/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">The world cannot wait: Multilateralism is only hope to fight climate change</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion" data-item-num="3"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Policy & Finance </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/need-human-rights-research-talk-to-the-global-south/" class="eb-item__link"> Need human rights research? Talk to the Global South </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">By Surya Deva, Talya Swissa </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/need-human-rights-research-talk-to-the-global-south/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Need human rights research? Talk to the Global South</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--no-image eb-item--list-mobile eb-item--list-tablet eb-item--section-opinion eb-item--opinion" data-item-num="4"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Water </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/opinion/the-world-needs-ocean-based-climate-solutions/" class="eb-item__link"> The world needs ocean-based climate solutions </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__meta"> <span class="eb-item__byline">By Ilana Seid </span> </div> </div> <a href="/opinion/the-world-needs-ocean-based-climate-solutions/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">The world needs ocean-based climate solutions</a> </div> </div> </div> <a class="eb-button eb-button--small eb-button--secondary-inverse" href="/opinion/tag/un/">All #UN Opinion →</a> </div> </section> <section class="eb-grid__section"> <div class="eb-container"> <header class="eb-container__header eb-container__header--section-video"> <h2 class="eb-container__header__title"> <span class="eb-container__title__text">#UN Videos</span> </h2> </header> <div class="eb-grid--category-video"> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-video eb-item--video" data-item-num="1"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screen_Shot_2019-07-24_at_2.58.17_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screen_Shot_2019-07-24_at_2.58.17_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screen_Shot_2019-07-24_at_2.58.17_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screen_Shot_2019-07-24_at_2.58.17_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screen_Shot_2019-07-24_at_2.58.17_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screen_Shot_2019-07-24_at_2.58.17_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screen_Shot_2019-07-24_at_2.58.17_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screen_Shot_2019-07-24_at_2.58.17_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Screen_Shot_2019-07-24_at_2.58.17_PM.png?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="ecosperity 2019"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Carbon & Climate </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/videos/highlights-from-ecosperity-week-2019/" class="eb-item__link"> Highlights from Ecosperity Week 2019 </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> Eminent speakers and thousands of attendees discussed strategies for a resource-efficient future at Ecosperity Week 2019. As they heard about the science of global warming, delegates were called upon to be part of the solution. </div> </div> <a href="/videos/highlights-from-ecosperity-week-2019/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Highlights from Ecosperity Week 2019 </a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-video eb-item--video" data-item-num="2"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/i4c.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/i4c.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/i4c.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/i4c.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/i4c.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/i4c.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/i4c.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/i4c.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/i4c.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="I4C"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Carbon & Climate </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/videos/ideas-to-tackle-the-existential-threat-of-global-warming/" class="eb-item__link"> Ideas to tackle the existential threat of global warming </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> Suggestions by delegates at the World Bank's recent Innovate4Climate event in Singapore included: Supporting developing countries in their efforts to conserve the forests, and launching more incubators for climate-friendly solutions. </div> </div> <a href="/videos/ideas-to-tackle-the-existential-threat-of-global-warming/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Ideas to tackle the existential threat of global warming</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-video eb-item--video" data-item-num="3"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/8579540889_8fab5c8f43_b.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/8579540889_8fab5c8f43_b.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/8579540889_8fab5c8f43_b.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/8579540889_8fab5c8f43_b.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/8579540889_8fab5c8f43_b.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/8579540889_8fab5c8f43_b.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/8579540889_8fab5c8f43_b.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/8579540889_8fab5c8f43_b.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/8579540889_8fab5c8f43_b.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="child receives a drink of water in Sudan"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Water </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/videos/what-would-the-world-be-like-if-there-was-water-for-all/" class="eb-item__link"> What would the world be like if there was water for all? </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> Worldwide, 100 million families are stuck in a cycle of poverty and disease because of the lack of access to clean water. What would it take to slake humanity's thirst for water in a sustainable way? </div> </div> <a href="/videos/what-would-the-world-be-like-if-there-was-water-for-all/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">What would the world be like if there was water for all?</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-video eb-item--video" data-item-num="4"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/dpmwurlvaaa6ahu.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/dpmwurlvaaa6ahu.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/dpmwurlvaaa6ahu.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/dpmwurlvaaa6ahu.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/dpmwurlvaaa6ahu.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/dpmwurlvaaa6ahu.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/dpmwurlvaaa6ahu.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/dpmwurlvaaa6ahu.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/dpmwurlvaaa6ahu.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="Achim Steiner talking at the Responsible Business Forum in Singapore. Image UNDP Asia Pacific"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Carbon & Climate </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/videos/dont-be-spectators-undp-boss-calls-on-corporates-to-act-on-climate/" class="eb-item__link"> Don’t be spectators: UNDP boss calls on corporates to act on climate </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> The IPCC's climate warning is an opportunity for the business world to show leadership, said UNDP's Achim Steiner in the opening speech at the Responsible Business Forum in Singapore. </div> </div> <a href="/videos/dont-be-spectators-undp-boss-calls-on-corporates-to-act-on-climate/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Don't be spectators: UNDP boss calls on corporates to act on climate</a> </div> </div> </div> <a class="eb-button eb-button--small eb-button--secondary-inverse" href="/videos/tag/un/">All #UN Videos →</a> </div> </section> <section class="eb-grid__section"> <div class="eb-container"> <header class="eb-container__header eb-container__header--section-podcast"> <h2 class="eb-container__header__title"> <span class="eb-container__title__text">#UN Podcasts</span> </h2> </header> <div class="eb-grid--category-podcast"> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-podcast eb-item--podcast" data-item-num="1"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Slide2_LBR4aXu.jpeg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Slide2_LBR4aXu.jpeg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Slide2_LBR4aXu.jpeg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Slide2_LBR4aXu.jpeg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Slide2_LBR4aXu.jpeg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Slide2_LBR4aXu.jpeg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Slide2_LBR4aXu.jpeg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Slide2_LBR4aXu.jpeg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/ebmedia/fileuploads/Slide2_LBR4aXu.jpeg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="IP Tebtebba"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Policy & Finance </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/podcasts/never-give-in-to-fear-nobel-peace-prize-nominee-and-filipino-indigenous-leader-vicky-tauli-corpuz/" class="eb-item__link"> ‘Never give in to fear’: Nobel peace prize nominee and Filipino Indigenous leader Vicky Tauli Corpuz </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> In celebration of Indigenous Peoples' month in the Philippines, the former United Nations special rapporteur tells the Eco-Business Podcast about her lifelong work to empower communities in Asia’s most dangerous country for environmental defenders. </div> </div> <a href="/podcasts/never-give-in-to-fear-nobel-peace-prize-nominee-and-filipino-indigenous-leader-vicky-tauli-corpuz/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">‘Never give in to fear’: Nobel peace prize nominee and Filipino Indigenous leader Vicky Tauli Corpuz</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--standard-tablet eb-item--section-podcast eb-item--podcast" data-item-num="2"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/shutterstock_230450854.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/shutterstock_230450854.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/shutterstock_230450854.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/shutterstock_230450854.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/shutterstock_230450854.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/shutterstock_230450854.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/shutterstock_230450854.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/shutterstock_230450854.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/uploads/ebmedia/fileuploads/shutterstock_230450854.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="eager" class=" " alt="refrigerated food bangkok market"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Food & Agriculture </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/podcasts/how-can-cold-chain-secure-the-future-of-food/" class="eb-item__link"> How can cold chain secure the future of food? </a> </h3> </div> <div class="eb-item__standfirst"> <span class="eb-labels eb-labels--inline eb-labels--sponsored">EB Studio</span> [The EB Podcast] In this first episode of the series Tomorrow's cities: Engineering the energy transition, we explore how cold chain can secure the future of food in the world's most populous continent. </div> </div> <a href="/podcasts/how-can-cold-chain-secure-the-future-of-food/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">How can cold chain secure the future of food?</a> </div> </div> </div> <a class="eb-button eb-button--small eb-button--secondary-inverse" href="/podcasts/tag/un/">All #UN Podcasts →</a> </div> </section> <section class="eb-grid__section"> <div class="eb-container"> <div id="dfp-ad-inline2" class="js-ad-slot ad-slot ad-slot--dfp ad-slot--inline ad-slot--container-inline">  <div id="div-gpt-ad-1362455907091-0" class="ad-slot__ad" data-sizes='[[300,250],[300,100]]' data-dfp="TEST-R2"></div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="eb-grid__section"> <div class="eb-container"> <header class="eb-container__header eb-container__header--section-press-releases"> <h2 class="eb-container__header__title"> <span class="eb-container__title__text">#UN Press Releases</span> </h2> </header> <div class="eb-grid--category-press-releases"> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--list-media-tablet eb-item--section-press-releases" data-item-num="1"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/featured_images/shutterstock_438065446.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/featured_images/shutterstock_438065446.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/featured_images/shutterstock_438065446.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/featured_images/shutterstock_438065446.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/featured_images/shutterstock_438065446.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/featured_images/shutterstock_438065446.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/featured_images/shutterstock_438065446.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=140 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/featured_images/shutterstock_438065446.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=445 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/featured_images/shutterstock_438065446.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=85&width=300" loading="lazy" class="lazyload " alt="United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/press-releases/community-driven-innovations-closing-sdg-data-gaps-in-asia-and-the-pacific/" class="eb-item__link"> Community-driven innovations closing SDG data gaps in Asia and the Pacific </a> </h3> </div> </div> <a href="/press-releases/community-driven-innovations-closing-sdg-data-gaps-in-asia-and-the-pacific/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Community-driven innovations closing SDG data gaps in Asia and the Pacific</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--list-media-tablet eb-item--section-press-releases" data-item-num="2"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/featured_images/andy-kelly-0E_vhMVqL9g-unsplash.jpg?ar=16%3A9&auto=format&dpr=2&fit=crop&ixlib=django-1.2.0&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" 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data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/PCX-primary_lockup-green2x_lKvB51K.png?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=187&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/PCX-primary_lockup-green2x_lKvB51K.png?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&dpr=2&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=382&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/PCX-primary_lockup-green2x_lKvB51K.png?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=197&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/PCX-primary_lockup-green2x_lKvB51K.png?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&dpr=2&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=79&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="605px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/PCX-primary_lockup-green2x_lKvB51K.png?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=340&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/PCX-primary_lockup-green2x_lKvB51K.png?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fm=png32&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=460 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/PCX-primary_lockup-green2x_lKvB51K.png?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=79&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=140 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/PCX-primary_lockup-green2x_lKvB51K.png?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=169&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&w=300" loading="lazy" class="lazyload " alt="Plastic Credit Exchange (PCX)"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> Plastic Credit Exchange (PCX) </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/research/how-plastic-credits-are-supporting-the-global-plastics-treaty/" class="eb-item__link"> How plastic credits are supporting the Global Plastics Treaty </a> </h3> </div> </div> <a href="/research/how-plastic-credits-are-supporting-the-global-plastics-treaty/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">How plastic credits are supporting the Global Plastics Treaty</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--list-media-tablet eb-item--section-research" data-item-num="2"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/UNEP_50_Logo_Blue_Eng_RGB.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&dpr=2&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=187&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/UNEP_50_Logo_Blue_Eng_RGB.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=187&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/UNEP_50_Logo_Blue_Eng_RGB.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&dpr=2&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=382&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/UNEP_50_Logo_Blue_Eng_RGB.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=197&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/UNEP_50_Logo_Blue_Eng_RGB.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&dpr=2&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=79&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="605px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/UNEP_50_Logo_Blue_Eng_RGB.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=340&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/UNEP_50_Logo_Blue_Eng_RGB.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fm=png32&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=460 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/UNEP_50_Logo_Blue_Eng_RGB.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=79&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=140 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/UNEP_50_Logo_Blue_Eng_RGB.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=169&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&w=300" loading="lazy" class="lazyload " alt="United Nations Environment Programme / International Resource Panel"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> United Nations Environment Programme / International Resource Panel </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/research/building-biodiversity-the-natural-resource-management-approach/" class="eb-item__link"> Building biodiversity – the natural resource management approach </a> </h3> </div> </div> <a href="/research/building-biodiversity-the-natural-resource-management-approach/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">Building biodiversity – the natural resource management approach</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--list-media-tablet eb-item--section-research" data-item-num="3"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and 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data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/SolAbility.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=197&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/SolAbility.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&dpr=2&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=79&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="605px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/SolAbility.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=340&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/SolAbility.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fm=png32&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=460 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/SolAbility.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=79&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=140 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/SolAbility.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=169&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&w=300" loading="lazy" class="lazyload " alt="SolAbility Sustainable Intelligence"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> SolAbility Sustainable Intelligence </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/research/the-global-sustainable-competitiveness-report-2020/" class="eb-item__link"> The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Report 2020 </a> </h3> </div> </div> <a href="/research/the-global-sustainable-competitiveness-report-2020/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Report 2020</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--list-media-tablet eb-item--section-research" data-item-num="4"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/WWF_Logo_Medium_RGB_72dpi_JDq2ly4.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&dpr=2&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=187&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/WWF_Logo_Medium_RGB_72dpi_JDq2ly4.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=187&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/WWF_Logo_Medium_RGB_72dpi_JDq2ly4.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&dpr=2&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=382&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/WWF_Logo_Medium_RGB_72dpi_JDq2ly4.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=197&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" 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data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/WWF_Logo_Medium_RGB_72dpi_JDq2ly4.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=169&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&w=300" loading="lazy" class="lazyload " alt="WWF-Singapore"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 class="eb-item__sub-title"> WWF-Singapore </h4> <h3 class="eb-item__title"> <a href="/research/the-business-case-for-a-un-treaty-on-plastic-pollution/" class="eb-item__link"> The business case for a UN treaty on plastic pollution </a> </h3> </div> </div> <a href="/research/the-business-case-for-a-un-treaty-on-plastic-pollution/" class="u-faux-block-link__overlay" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true">The business case for a UN treaty on plastic pollution</a> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item eb-item--has-image eb-item--list-media-mobile eb-item--list-media-tablet eb-item--section-research" data-item-num="5"> <div class="eb-item__container"> <div class="eb-item__media-wrapper"> <div class="eb-item__image-container u-responsive-ratio u-responsive-ratio--hd"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 980px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 980px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/Eco-Business_Portrait_JPEG.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&dpr=2&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=187&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=45&width=332 664w"> <source media="(min-width: 980px)" sizes="332px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/Eco-Business_Portrait_JPEG.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=187&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=332 332w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 740px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/Eco-Business_Portrait_JPEG.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&dpr=2&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=382&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=45&width=680 680w"> <source media="(min-width: 740px)" sizes="340px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/Eco-Business_Portrait_JPEG.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=197&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=350 340w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px) and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.25), (min-width: 0px) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" sizes="140px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/Eco-Business_Portrait_JPEG.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&dpr=2&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=79&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=45&width=140 280w"> <source media="(min-width: 0px)" sizes="605px" data-srcset="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/Eco-Business_Portrait_JPEG.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=340&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=605 605w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/Eco-Business_Portrait_JPEG.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fm=png32&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=460 460w, https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/Eco-Business_Portrait_JPEG.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=79&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&width=140 140w"> <img data-src="https://eco-business.imgix.net/clients/company_logos/Eco-Business_Portrait_JPEG.jpg?auto=format&bg=FFFFFF&fill=solid&fill-color=FFFFFF&fit=fill&fm=png32&height=169&ixlib=django-1.2.0&pad=8&q=85&w=300" loading="lazy" class="lazyload " alt="Eco-Business"> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="eb-item__content"> <div class="eb-item__header"> <h4 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