Old-growth forests, the ancient woodlands that have evolved over centuries without significant human disturbance, are among the planet’s most valuable natural assets. These unique ecosystems offer invaluable habitats to countless species and hold immense potential in mitigating climate change. This article will delve into the…
Hong Kong, May 9, 2023 – EcoMatcher is launching the EcoMatcher App for Teams 2.0, introducing white labeling, notifications, and carbon calculation. The EcoMatcher App for Teams can be found in Microsoft’s AppSource under the industry category Sustainability. The App brings the benefits of tree-planting directly…
Anna, a fashion-conscious college student, recently attended a tree-planting event organised by a local environmental group. As she dug a hole to plant her first sapling, she couldn’t help but feel a sense of irony. Here she was, committed to making a positive impact on…
Consumer behavior trends continue to change. As a bystander, it is interesting to watch new customer preferences unfold. It is more daunting than enjoyable for companies because a new change equals an overhauled strategy that can set them up for success or pull shutters down. …
In the 1990s, Nepal saw significant deforestation due to the overuse of forest resources and ineffective forest management policies. This led to negative impacts on the environment, including soil erosion and loss of water sources, and severely affected local communities’ livelihoods, including reduced availability of…
The two business case studies on EcoMatcher, developed by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology’s Business School, one of the world’s leading business schools in Asia, were approved and published by Harvard Business Publishing Education. The first case study is titled “EcoMatcher: Beyond…
The Singapore government’s “Garden City” campaign, launched in the 1960s, aimed to transform Singapore into a green and lush city. Since then, Singapore has significantly invested in creating new parks, nature reserves, and other green spaces, including the popular Gardens by the Bay and the…
Hong Kong, March 1, 2023 – Last November, at COP27, EcoMatcher launched the first version of the EcoMatcher App for Microsoft Teams, enabling Teams users to plant and track trees, all without leaving Teams. Today, at the request of EcoMatcher, Microsoft has added the Category Sustainability to…
In 2020, the Brazilian government officially recognized the ownership of the Xingu Indigenous Park by the Indigenous people who live there. This recognition gave the Indigenous communities complete control over the 27,000 square kilometers of protected forest, home to more than 16 different ethnic groups….
As the world moves towards a low-carbon economy, the need for clean and sustainable energy sources has never been greater. Climate change threatens not just the environment but also everything that depends on it: human and animal health, food and water security, and economic stability,…
The environment is essential to our lives, providing us with the resources we need to survive. However, human activities have significantly impacted the environment, leading to various issues such as climate change, deforestation, and pollution. How we produce, consume, and dispose of goods and services,…
Companies that embrace sustainability are investing in their future. What are the latest trends in corporate sustainability?
