Spotlight Deal: Maximpact forestry deals achieving positive results
Maximpact spotlight deals shine a light on the forestry sector. Currently Maximpact Eco has over thirty forestry deals listed and many of these are seeing a high degree of interest from impact and sustainability investors. The number of responsible investments in the forestry sectors of the emerging countries may still be limited due to uncertain market environments and a low level of investment e...[Read More]
Water Reuse Community Explores Unconventional Sources
Sprinklers irrigate a grass farm in Indian Wells, California, February 19, 2018 (Photo by ChrisGoldNY) Creative Commons license via Flickr By Sunny Lewis for Maximpact Water Sector News LONDON, UK, February 10, 2022 (ENS) – There is a “serious risk” that some parts of England will run out of water by 2040, a committee of MPs has warned. More than three billion liters, about 20 percent of all fresh...[Read More]
EU Planes, Ships Struggle With Emissions
Container ships in the Port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands, May 19, 2017 (Photo by Frans Berkelaar) Creative commons license via Flickr By Sunny Lewis COPENHAGEN, Denmark, February 20, 2018 (Maximpact.com News) – Aircraft made today are 80 percent more fuel efficient per passenger kilometer than those produced in the 1960s. But improving fuel efficiency to cut emissions and other gradual measures w...[Read More]
Persuasive Writing: 3 Powerful Tools to Achieve Your Goals
Whether you’re composing a compelling e-mail or a presentation for investors, it’s crucial to write clearly, succinctly and persuasively in order to attract the interests, and impress your readers. Writing is one of those tricky activities, simple to set ambitious goals on but hard to do. Emails, reports and other types of written communication written poorly can shape a person’s perception of yo...[Read More]
Protecting Climate Health Keeps Humans Healthy
Solar panels cover the roof of Santa Clara, California Medical Center’s parking garage. (Photo courtesy Kaiser Permanente) Posted for media use By Sunny Lewis SAN FRANCISCO, California, September 18, 201 (Maximpact.com News) – The health care industry is committing to quickly transition from dependence on climate-destroying fossil fuels to an economy based on clean, renewable energies such as wind...[Read More]
UK to Pay Home-Based Green Power Generators
More than 21,000 solar photovoltaic panels, with a capacity of 5.8MW, were installed on the roof of the Jaguar Land Rover Engine Manufacturing Centre in Wolverhampton, UK in 2014. It was then the largest solar PV facility in the UK, a position now held by the Shotwick solar farm in Flintshire, northeastern Wales. (Photo courtesy Jaguar Land Rover) Posted for media use. By Sunny Lewis LONDON, UK, J...[Read More]
Monaco Ocean Week Buoys the Blue Economy
Plastic wave advances on one of India’s Olive Ridley sea turtle nesting beaches. Worldwide, six of the seven sea turtle species are classified as threatened or endangered due to human activities. (Photo by Srikanth Mannepuri courtesy Ocean Image Bank, The Ocean Agency) Posted for media use By Sunny Lewis for Maximpact MONACO, March 26, 2022 (Maximpact.com Sustainability News) – The millionaires, s...[Read More]
Sustainable Goals and Social Impact: Do You Have What you need to succeed?
By Maximpact Sustainable Goals and Social Impact: Do You Have What you need to succeed? Maximpact.com today announced the launch of their consulting and advisory services to support the development of projects, businesses and funds in the circular, impact and sustainability sectors. Aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Maximpact offers over 185 services to 20 different sectors inclu...[Read More]
Are Droughts A Key Indicator Of Climate Shifts?
Image Source: Fresh Google News “Fire and Drought FNG news” Maximpact Sustainability News and Articles, August 27, 2022 Greenhouse gasses such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and various fluorinated gases coat the planet, trapping the heat from the sun inside the atmosphere of the earth, slowly causing the planet to heat up. This process is known as global warming, which causes severe cl...[Read More]
Global Supply Chains: It’s Time to Decide on the Way Forward
Guest contributor Dr. Maximilian Martin As we start using our new holiday gifts this year, it is too easy to ignore the miraculous supply networks that allow us to enjoy the products of human labor and ingenuity around the world. Sustainability is increasingly viewed as a strategy for enduring in a world of scarce resources and unlimited needs; but we seem to be locked in an endless cycle of merel...[Read More]
Capacity Building is Building the Capacity to Grow
by Sunny Lewis for Maximpact WASHINGTON, DC, January 7, 2020 (Maximpact.com News) – “Frequently invisible, and often overlooked, capacity building is the all-important ‘infrastructure’ that supports and shapes charitable nonprofits into forces for good,” declares the National Council of Nonprofits based in Washington, DC, the largest existing U.S. network of nonprofit organizations. “Capacity bui...[Read More]
Africa Takes Action Against Plastic Pollution
NAIROBI, Kenya, February 19, 2021 (Maximpact.com News) – Kenya’s national government and the country’s 47 lower level county governments are jointly establishing a plastic waste management program – one that could be scaled and replicated across the East African community and beyond. It’s just the latest step in Kenya’s evolving journey from a plastic-strewn country to one of the cleanest in Afric...[Read More]