Announced in June, Dubai Airport’s commitment binds it to begin phasing out all single-use plastic items in products and operations on 1 January 2020. The airport claims that the 90 million passengers which pass through the facility each year consume “tens of thousands” of single-use plastic items on a daily basis, with water bottles, straws...Read More

Data is driving the world’s most powerful tech companies – but it will also shape cities of the future In Canada, the Sidewalk Labs smart city experiment has drawn criticism So how do we establish data governance that meaningfully involves citizens for the good of all? We live in a world where information has been...Read More

Energy-intensive, carbon-heavy industrial ports rarely receive praise for their emissions reduction efforts, but it can be done, and Singapore’s Jurong Port is showing its peers how. The port of entry for a wide range of non-container goods and cargo ranging from steel, concrete and cement coming into Singapore, energy-hungry Jurong Port moved to build Singapore’s...Read More