Environmental challenges
The urgent need to act on wastewater management and sanitation provision
Water, climate and the environment. The fates of these three…...
21 Nov 2022
Environmental challenges
Biodiversity conservation: (another) key environmental issue
Global biodiversity is declining at a rate unprecedented in human…...
09 Sep 2022
Environmental challenges
Oceans, an essential but fragile element of life on Earth
If it’s a well-known fact that water was essential for…...
28 Jun 2022
Environmental challenges
Green chemistry, our hopes for a cleaner and more efficient world
Chemistry is omnipresent in our daily lives. Toothpaste, plastics and…...
07 Feb 2022
Environmental challenges
Seaweed: towards a greener future
“Some algae are a delicacy fit for the most honoured…...
10 Jun 2021
Economic shifts
Consum’actor: when consumers change the rules of the game
Consum’actor? The word may look a bit vague, but it…...
19 Apr 2021
Economic shifts
The circular economy, a choice for society and business
Since the 18th century and the dawn of the industrial…...
01 Oct 2020
Environmental challenges
Ecosystem crisis: Covid-19 at the origin of an (essential) realisation?
SARS, Zika, Ebola...and now Covid-19. While the origin of the…...
27 Aug 2020
Environmental challenges
Time to think about common answers to environmental and social problems
Worries about the end of the world, or just making…...
11 Jun 2020
Environmental challenges
Will Covid-19 serve as a stimulus for the energy transition? The French example.
An energy transition already well underway Since the LTECV law…...
04 Jun 2020
Environmental challenges
Access to sanitation: a major human and cultural challenge
Around 4.5 billion people do not have access to safe…...
25 May 2020
Environmental challenges
2020: The year to take action in favour of biodiversity?
The 2010s was the warmest decade ever recovered since measurements…...
24 Mar 2020
Environmental challenges
Hydrogen, a sound choice for the energy transition
Hydrogen (H2) is the most abundant chemical element in the…...
23 Mar 2020
Environmental challenges
Can flexible packaging do without plastic?
According to the European directive on packaging, all packaging placed…...
25 Feb 2020
Tomorrow’s world of city dwellers: An environmental challenge?
By 2050, two-thirds of the world’s population will live in…...
25 Nov 2019
Environmental challenges
Plastic pollution is a global challenge
“Each human being on average ingests five grams of plastic…...
01 Oct 2019
Environmental challenges
The Paris Agreement, a decisive but still inadequate step towards climate change mitigation
Although the Earth has already been through phases of global…...
22 Nov 2018
Economic shifts
Can companies be citizens too?
Companies don't operate in a vacuum: the success of a…...
06 Nov 2018
Economic shifts
A new Path Forward for Sub-Saharan Africa
News in late May that Rwanda’s government is sponsoring the…...
17 Jun 2018
Environmental challenges
Aquaculture, a sustainable response to food challenges?
By 2050, agriculture will have to feed more than 9.7…...
27 Apr 2018