Nature4Climate, along with climate investment platform, Capital for Climate, have today released a new landscape analysis report of the nature tech market in order to bring attention and finance to this burgeoning sector. The report, The Nature Tech Market: Necessary, Emergent, Dynamic, comes as businesses search for investable, profitable and high-integrity solutions to help them meet climate and nature targets and the UN calls for transparency, accountability, high-integrity and a focus on nature and people in the transition to net zero. Nature tech encompasses any technology that can be applied to enable, accelerate, and scale-up nature-based solutions (NbS). The current nature tech market…
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Nature lovers are being told to wrap up warm, grab a hot drink and take a stroll outside to explore some of the best winter beauty spots. To help boost moods and improve our physical and mental wellbeing, the experts at GardenBuildingsDirect.co.uk have researched the ten most beautiful gardens perfect for a wintery walk. As we move into the heart of winter, public gardens are a great place to get outside and explore the winter wildlife, flowers and scenery. Some of the winter wonderlands include Anglesey Abbey in Cambridge, which was designed specifically for the colder months, and the Antrim…
Liverpool-based K2 Architects has revealed how final architectural decisions for Eureka! Science + Discovery building were handed over to Mia Davies, aged 9, from Merseyside, to ensure the vibrant new family attraction reflected the imagination and needs of its key audience. The new Eureka! Science + Discovery attraction in Merseyside is believed to be the first regeneration project in the region that has been designed by children. Over 120 local children and young people were involved in the design from the start and the centre has been helped by a number of groups of children and teenagers, who have all had…
Temu, an up-and-comer e-commerce company, launched in September 2022 and quickly gained the adoration of discerning consumers. As part of PDD Holdings, Temu connects world-class merchants and their high-quality products to retail buyers, with a seamless logistics and supply chain process in a global network. What is Temu, and how is the brand related to multinational conglomerate PDD Holdings? How did Temu get so much attention as a leader in the e-commerce industry? Temu – Low-Key Beginnings, Excellent Vision Temu is a rising star in the e-commerce niche, having gained the attention of US consumers with its competitive pricing and…
As the cost of food prices rises, more people are shopping around to get the best deal on their groceries. Many UK supermarkets offer loyalty schemes to entice customers, from Sainsbury’s Nectar card to M&S’ Sparks card offering – but which actually provide shoppers with the most competitive benefits? The financial experts at Moneyboat.co.uk sought to find out which UK supermarkets offer their customers the best reward schemes, and which offer the least benefits. The team created an index by gathering information on various aspects provided by each scheme, such as joining fees, exclusive discounts, free delivery, personalised offers, coupons…
Combining guaranteed income with flexible drawdown income in a saver’s retirement plan may be the best option. Some things are great on their own, but many are better when combined. Recent FCA Retirement Income market data covering the year from April 2021 to March 2022, showed an uptick in lifetime guaranteed income (annuity) purchases by 13% to around 68,500 purchases. We expect this to rise as interest rates increase and costs look more favourable. However, we also expect more and more people to consider at least some purchase of guaranteed income in their overall retirement plan. Why do we think…
Applications for the Weston Charity Awards 2023 are officially open thanks to a collaboration between The Garfield Weston Foundation and charity partner, Pilotlight. Now in its ninth year, the Awards offer a unique package of support worth over £22,000 to small charities in the North of England, the Midlands, and Wales. The Awards nurture leadership talent while amplifying a charity’s potential impact. This help for charities is more vital than ever as the cost-of-living crisis escalates. Charities offering community and welfare services are seeing user numbers rocket while donations continue to decline with the threat of recession looming. Through the Weston Charity Awards,…
Winter garden maintenance should be on the top of to-do lists for gardeners as the colder months approach. The outdoor experts at GardenBuildingsDirect.co.uk have revealed the secret ways to make your garden stand out from the crowd with its pristine grass. Winter weather can create a struggle for those trying to keep their outdoor spaces in a healthy condition due to the lack of sunlight and heavy rainfall. However, we have some helpful tips to follow this winter to ensure the grass thrives during harsher conditions. These range from spoon feeding the grass with fertiliser, to mowing the lawn every three weeks…
W London, London’s trendy hotel are launch the UK’s first Gaming Suite. Kicking off the launch, YouTube sensation Vikkstar123 will be the first to try this high sensory experience with a live stream of the much anticipated Warzone 2.0 on Wednesday 16th November.. Moving into an exciting new realm, the gaming suite will be decked out with state-of-the-art equipment transforming into a high-end, gaming paradise. Vikkstar123 will be the first to test-run W London’s cutting-edge suite, with gamers alike to follow in Vikkstar123’s footsteps. Vikkstar123, who grew to fame as a member of the leading British YouTube group, The Sidemen, will take…
EcoVadis has awarded Sumitomo (SHI) Demag its bronze medal in recognition of its sustainability achievements. Achieving a score of 54 points, the company narrowly missed out on the silver medal, which required 56 points. Providing CEO Gerd Liebig with both confirmation that its sustainability strategy is robust, but equally giving future motivation. Mr Liebig comments: “Sustainability in our mind is a corporate strategy and lived practice – for our products, for our production, but also with regard to being a responsible employer. Achieving the EcoVadis bronze medal shows that we are on the right track, but at the same time…