A survey by FairTrade USA shows the different products in Fairtrade by category and the amount ordered in millions:- A clear win for the products produced locally in the US states. The US citizen like to enjoy their local farming products than anything. The second in demand are coconuts. Followed by Coffee. The US citizens are less inclined towards the wine or honey products by Fairtrade. … Continue reading Which fair trade products were in demand in the US in 2016?

The UTZ-certified products mean more sustainable farming and better opportunities for farmers, their families, and our planet. The purchasing of products with a UTZ label is meant to build a better future. In 2015, UTZ-certified cocoa produced 918 thousand metric tons. In 2016, a sharp rise in the demand, 1,188 thousand metric tons of cocoa were produced. In 2017, more than 1400 thousand metric tons … Continue reading Are UTZ-certified products in demand?

The theme of sustainable food products is not something new in the US. A country with its busy schedules and high-stress work-life is known for living a life full of eco-friendly and sustainable food products. So, what about the sustainable food products or packing of the products. In 2020, in the U.S., the retail value of food and beverage products with an ethical label is … Continue reading What is the situation of sustainable livelihood in the US states?

Another important aspect of Sweden is not to handle the emission problem but also the economic transition strategy So what does that mean? A new way of circulating the wealth? Or use of environmentally friendly products. Bioeconomy focuses on the use of natural processes actively to generate energy or industrial products and even much other stuff. The bio-economy means to make things environmentally friendly. Sweden … Continue reading How Bioeconomy can be a game-changer in Sweden?

Well, we all are chasing to make the conventional life or vehicles to be more sustainable? What about renewable resources? Can they be more sustainable and economically more profitable? A UK-funded project developed an utmost innovative way of turning the conventional blades into more sustainable wind turbine blades. Such a blade can produce up to nine percent more amount of energy. The blades are designed … Continue reading Can wind turbine blades become more sustainable?

Sustainable agriculture is not just about handling the wastage but also making the farming or agricultural industry more technologically smarter. The global smart farming industry as per BIS Research in 2022 is expected to be 23.14 US billion dollars. As the term indicates, doing agriculture with technologically advanced tools such as IoT, robotics, drones, and AI for high quality and quantity. Another technique used in … Continue reading What is the scenario with Smart farming?

Sustainability is not just about eco-friendly or environmental industry. It has been widely spread and most of the sectors or industries are putting their good effort to utilize the sustainability theme in the highest peak. Travel and tourism are one such industry, where environmental sustainability is taken into consideration. The competitive index is mapped for East Asia Pacific and Southeast Asian region for the 2019 … Continue reading What are the ratings of environmental or sustainability across the different regions?

Even though the governments across the world and united nation are coming across many milestones. The sustainable goals are not limited. But how far the consumers are? As the retail markets or the manufacturers are gearing up with new concepts of selling their sustainable products. Do they have the consumers in the right amount? Are the consumers well aware of sustainable or eco-friendly products? The … Continue reading How do consumers across the world perceive sustainable purchasing?

Do you think Sustainability can be a fashion statement for Italian?  Are the Italians interested in eco-friendly clothes? Do they think local products can be in the fashion trends?  Can fashion become a part of Sustainability? Or is it just a big advertisement to create something new which is not? As per a survey by YouGov in Italy, different observations have been noticed among the … Continue reading Is sustainability a fashion statement for Italian?

Italy is one of the icons for its touristic and luxuriously rich heritage in culture and history. Can it perform in sustainable rankings in the same manner? The Global Sustainable index ranking is 15 for Italy. One of the main national targets of reducing GHG emissions by 18% in 2020 is remarkable. Italy is also heavily investing in various renewable energy sources. In the EU, … Continue reading How Sustainable Italy is performing in the EU?