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The Sustainability Consortium Publicly Releases Coffee Product Sustainability Toolkit as a Commitment to the Sustainable Coffee Challenge

As a commitment to Conservation International’s Sustainable Coffee Challenge, TSC creates open access to coffee toolkit and KPIs originally only available to TSC members SCOTTSDALE, AZ, September 29, 2017 – As part of The Sustainability Consortium’s commitment to the coffee sector and the Sustainable Coffee Challenge, TSC is releasing its “toolkit” of products …

ICAO Secretary General emphasizes need for commitment and action at Ibero-American Climate Change Symposium

Montréal, 21 July 2017 – Stressing that this is a very important moment for our planet and for the air transport sector, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu emphasized this week to the participants of the week-long Ibero-American Symposium on Environment, Civil Aviation and Climate Change, that “it is a time for bold commitments and …

Aga Khan’s Diamond Jubilee marks 60 years of a commitment to faith, pluralism and improved quality of life

Shia Ismaili Muslims join with partners of the AKDN in celebrating His Highness’s endeavour to promote peace and progress Gouvieux, France, 10 July 2017 — Tomorrow, on 11 July, 2017, His Highness the Aga Khan will mark his Diamond Jubilee, or 60th year as the 49th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the world’s Shia …

China Will Honour Its Commitment to Clean Technology

China is shifting its energy mix to focus on renewable energy, using clean technologies to drive growth The One Belt, One Road initiative will further contribute to international cooperation, fostering the flow of clean technologies between borders; it is a common and global objective, in line with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals Breakthroughs in technology, …

6E’s IndiGoReach augments its commitment to enhance the livelihood of 4000 underprivileged women

Supported 600 beneficiaries in West Bengal to become self-reliant and earn better Second phase of intervention targets 4000 more women in Kolkata, Patna, Udaipur, Raipur & Bhubaneswar National, May 31, 2017: Continuing its commitment towards women empowerment and skill-building, IndiGoReach, the CSR arm of IndiGo, India’s largest and fastest growing carrier, and Bandhan-Konnagar, one …

Office for Outer Space Affairs and China renew commitment to cooperation in space activities

VIENNA, 21 April (UN Information Service) – The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and China have renewed their commitment to cooperation in bringing the benefits of space to all humankind. During an official visit to China by UNOOSA Director Simonetta Di Pippo, UNOOSA and China are reiterating their shared commitment to the …

Apple announces commitment to 100% recycled materials, major step for IT sector – Greenpeace response

San Francisco, 19 April 2017 – Apple officially announced today its major new commitment to tackle the environmental impact caused by electronics production, becoming the first major IT company to commit to using 100% recycled materials for its products. In response to today’s news, Greenpeace Senior IT Analyst Gary Cook said: “Apple’s commitment to 100% …

“Extraordinary” 60th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs closes with commitment to keep protecting people

60th Session ends with speech from the Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reflecting on five days of extraordinary achievement with record participation and side events. VIENNA, 17 March (United Nations Information Service) – The UNODC Chief Yury Fedotov closed the 60th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) …

Micromax strengthens its ‘Make in India’ commitment with the inauguration of its manufacturing plant in Telangana

Looking to the employment potential, investment and other benefits, Government of Telangana is encouraging the investments in ESDM i.e. manufacturing Mobile Phones, LED TVs, and other electronic products in the State of Telangana. Inaugurated by Sri KT Rama Rao, Hon’ble Minister for IT, Panchayat Raj and Municipal Administration & Urban Development and Sri P Mahendra …