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Are you interested in working in conservation? Jobs within the industry can be challenging but are also incredibly rewarding for those of us who want to give back to the planet. By working in conservation, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to a better world where natural resources are protected and maintained for future generations. It takes a certain sort of individual to thrive within conservation, and having a lot of hands-on experience is essential. Moreover, like any other profession, establishing oneself in the field takes time. If this seems like your dream job, here are the steps to take…
China represents both major headwinds and tailwinds for global investors for the remaining first half of 2023, affirms the CEO and founder of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. The analysis from deVere Group’s Nigel Green comes after China’s foreign minister called on countries to “stop fuelling the fire” in Ukraine ahead of the first anniversary of the war on Friday, and as US President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv this week. It also follows US officials addressing the heightening tensions with China on Sunday after Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Beijing’s top…
Protect, the UK’s leading whistleblowing charity, today launches its Whistleblowing Scanner, an online assessment tool for smaller organisations to test their whistleblowing culture, as research shows firms are not doing enough in this area. Protect’s own research with YouGov in 2021 found that only a third of workers know how to raise whistleblowing concerns. New research this week (1) found that 17% of firms do not even have a whistleblowing policy, while 74% of HR professionals could not be certain that whistleblowers in their organisation were confident raising a concern. Worse, one in five (20 per cent) of organisations have whistleblowing…
Wealth Club has led a £4.5 million investment round raising £2.35 million, or 52% of the total raise, under the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) for Fabacus, a Software as a service (SaaS) platform for the licensing industry. Wealth Club’s original allocation of £500,000 was quickly filled in just five days, and the additional £1.85 million raised was due to unprecedented client demand to invest. Licensing operational processes remain largely siloed, inhibiting product identification and tracking. This leads to royalty reconciliation challenges, amounting up to c.20% of royalties going unpaid, and hindered brand protection efforts, as counterfeiters can go undetected. To address this,…
Hyderabad, India – The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has launched the ‘Innovations to Transform Drylands Conference’ – an international gathering of the world’s foremost dryland agrifood system experts to share new innovations to improve the lives of the poorest of the poor. The conference, scheduled from February 21 to 23, 2023 at ICRISAT’s headquarters in India, will promote the latest advancements in agriculture, technology, and policy that can be scaled and utilized by policymakers to transform drylands into sustainable and productive ecosystems. With almost 40% of the world’s land area classified as drylands, which…
The development of structural battery packs can increase both the gravimetric and the volumetric energy density of batteries to achieve efficiency increases of up to 20 percent and enables faster time-to-market whilst reducing the number of components needed. In addition, a structural battery pack features functions formerly realized by the vehicle chassis, such as providing stiffness and strength or absorbing crash energy. A higher integration level of cells can support the mechanical efficiency of the battery. This can be done by directly integrating cells into a pack without the use of modules, the so-called cell-to-pack concept which is used in…
Online trading firms provide an attractive option for traders to buy and sell stocks, commodities, and other securities in the financial markets. They provide access to an extensive array of financial instruments, as well as educational resources and other tools to help traders make informed decisions. With the ease and convenience of online trading, traders can manage their portfolios more efficiently and effectively. For traders, online trading firms offer several benefits over traditional brokers. One major advantage is cost savings. Online platforms are generally less expensive to use than brick-and-mortar brokerage firms. They also offer better access to a…
In recent years, the rise of the digital age has given people the opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the world. As a result, the concept of a digital nomad, someone who works remotely and travels around the world, has become increasingly popular. More and more people are choosing to live a life where they are not rooted to one place, where they can live more spontaneously and do as they please. While being a digital nomad may not be for everyone, there are several advantages to this way of life. Live free First and foremost, living a mobile…
New poll reveals moving house more stressful than having children or going through divorce Increased stress levels (47%) and anxiety (41%) experienced by UK homebuyers due to moving 40% dread not having enough money to cover hidden expenses, while 37% really hate packing and unboxing Over half (58%) paid over budget for their most recent property and in retrospect 33% wished they’d saved more before committing People are moving due to needing more space (42%) or for a change of lifestyle (26%) Waiting to exchange contracts (32%) and finding a new property (31%) were cited as most difficult aspects…
