Appeared for the first time in 1987 in the famous Brundtland Report produced by several countries for the UN.

This was the first time in the history of humanity that the serious ecological crisis affecting the planet was evidenced

1.3 billion tons of food produced, approximately one third of the total, is lost or wasted.

Sports unleash passions and build group identities. How improve the social factor of sustainability?

In 2012 the world population reached almost 7 billion people, at a growth rate of 77 million people per year!

The rural-urban gap still existed in the whole world. There are basic needs in rural development for a sustainable future.

The UN rewrites the Millennium Goals. Do you want to know how the next fifteen years will be like?

The UN celebrates on Saturday, July 11, the event World Population Day. Do you want to know what its main challenges are?

After two years of hard work, the UN will present to the world the SDGs in New York between 25 and 27 September

New York hosted the key event for the future of the planet. Do you want to know what personalities were there and what they said?

More and more designers are pushing the boundaries of sustainable fashion. Do you want to know what distinguishes it from conventional fashion?

Mining is an omnipresent and essential industry, around which a debate on the possibility of developing a sustainable exploitation of resources has begun.

UN celebrates International Volunteer Day since 1985 to recognize the labor of all these selfless workers

Is there an alternative economic system to capitalism? Find out about this new movement based on human relationships

The world has reached unsustainable levels of economic inequality, where the richest 1% of the world population owns more wealth than the remaining 99%

Israeli scientist Dan Shechtman reminds us of the fundamental role of human beings in achieving sustainable development

States have economic tools to discourage polluting activities. Do you want to know how one of these works?

The Hindu politician, lawyer and thinker Mahatma Gandhi explains in this famous quote the ability of men to solve global problems

The implementation of drones in the fields of sustainability and scientific research is already a reality that opens the door to a future full of possibilities

Do you want to discover the objects and artifacts that are improving the lives of millions of people? We show them to you in this gallery

Circular economy is presented as a system of resources utilization where reduction, reuse and recycling of elements prevails

Sustainable Brands gathered in Barcelona more than 40 business and sustainability experts to discuss the new challenges of the companies

Do you know what sustainability is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

In an increasingly crowded world, investing in education and health of teenage girls is a guarantee for the future

Which cities of Mexico rank the top positions in the ranking of sustainability drawn up by the IMCO and Banamex?

Canada is a reference country in terms of sustainability. Do you want to know which of their cities stand out above the rest?

Do you want to know which Australian cities have the best sustainability performance? We compile the most committed in this gallery

A sustainability report is the main tool of an organisation to communicate its environmental performance and impact

Accessibility and infrastructure adaptation is a main goal for the World Tourism Organization, that celebrates its official day on September 27

Did you know this fact about the world hunger?

Did you know this fact about the extreme poverty in the world?

Find out in this video what sustainability is, its origin and how it can be achieved in each of its essential pillars

Discover the first of the Sustainable Development Goals

Do you know what the 2030 Agenda is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Financial inclusion is one of the most important factors in ending global poverty

Discover the second of the Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals are a series of measures to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure the global well-being of human beings

Did you know this fact about wasted agricultural land?

Discover the third of the Sustainable Development Goals

Discover the fourth of the Sustainable Development Goals

Did you know this fact about woman work?

When analyzing people's well-being there are other indicators beyond purely economic ones. Do you want to know them?

Do you want to know the countries where wealth is distributed in the most equitable way? This is the top 10 countries with the lowest economic inequality

Discover the fifth of the Sustainable Development Goals

Do you know what the Brundtland Commission is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Did you know this fact about the access to conventional electricity?

Many companies and institutions have launched initiatives based on circular economy. Discover some of them

Discover the sixth of the Sustainable Development Goals

Did you know this fact about financial exclusion?

Do you know what overpopulation is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Discover the seventh of the Sustainable Development Goals

Do you know what socially responsible investing is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Did you know this fact about resources consumption?

Discover the eight of the Sustainable Development Goals

Do you know what resilience is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Did you know this fact about malaria cases?

Incorporating environmental, social and good governance criteria in a company's decision-making is increasingly common

Discover the ninth of the Sustainable Development Goals

Did you know this fact about global fish consumption?

Do you know what green bonds are? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Did you know this fact about leaving home due to climate change?

Discover the SDGs implementation level a year and a half after ratification of 2030 Agenda

Discover the tenth of the Sustainable Development Goals

Do you know what is the life cycle assessment? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Discover the eleventh of the Sustainable Development Goals

Discover the twelfth of the Sustainable Development Goals

Discover the thirteenth of the Sustainable Development Goals

Do you know what green economy is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Discover the fourteenth of the Sustainable Development Goals

Discover the fifteenth of the Sustainable Development Goals

Did you know this fact about the estimated food production by 2050?

Do you know what the Ruggie Principles are? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Discover the sixteenth of the Sustainable Development Goals

Do you know what the glass ceiling is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Discover the seventeenth of the Sustainable Development Goals

Discover the history of Human Rights and how it continues to be the “international Magna Carta for all men everywhere”.

Only five economic powers are among the most committed to the Sustainable Development Goals

Do you know what forced labour is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Part of the scientific community points out that we have already entered a new geological age. Discover in this video what is

Did you know this fact about child death due to desnutrition?

Discover in this gallery what cities of the world are leaders in sustainable development

Discover what the Malthusian theory was and why it failed in its prediction

Did you know this fact about the children out of school?

Discover the causes and possible solutions for the pay gap between men and women

Art and sustainability have a close relationship that goes back many centuries. Do you want to know more about it?

Did you know this fact about the unequal distribution of wealth?

Do you know what the shareholder activism is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

The population of the planet has just hit 8 billion, a number that will continue to grow exponentially. What does it mean for the future?

Governments, NGOs and consumers fight this practice that generates millions of tons of e-waste (electronic waste) every year

Satellites and mobiles can become great allies in detecting poverty in developing countries

34 authors from five continents to give their views on aspects of sustainable development.

Discover the indigenous peoples of the planet and their most important characteristics in this infographic

The 48th edition of the World Economic Forum starts this week in Switzerland, where issues such as the future scenarios of the world will be discussed

International Woman's Day is celebrated on 8th March to achieve one of the Sustainable Development Goals in United Nations’ 2030 Agenda, the gender equality between men and women

Consumer society’s environmental cost, such as planned obsolescence or waste levels increasing, is a dangerous threat for sustainable development

Socially responsible investment is a market instrument to finance projects that generate social and environmental benefits

Discover the new trends in renewable energy, construction and water management to achieve sustainable development and respect for the environment

The environmental, social and governance criteria help achieve sustainable economic development that respects the environment and society

Cities such as Barcelona, Venice and Berlin have developed new measures to combat negative impacts of overtourism and ensuring a responsible and sustainable tourism

A report measuring the evolution of the SDGs globally warns that the sustainable development policies of the most powerful 7 countries on the planet are failing.

46 countries have agreed for their action plans to be reviewed by the United Nations with the aim of evaluating progress in fulfilling the 2030 Agenda

Over 100 peoples around the world have no contact with the rest of society

The story begins “Once upon a time…” and illustrates, in a very special way, the progress, sustainability and commitment needed to design a better planet.

2018 is coming to a close and it’s time to look back at the most important events according to Sustainability for all over the past 12 months

The last 100 years have been perhaps the best in history, bu there is still much to be done.

The financial sector has already notched up many successes where social awareness has proved profitable.

The challenge of protecting human rights in the workplace

Over 200 of the world’s biggest companies predict that climate change will have a negative impact on their business, potentially costing around a trillion dollars in total.

Some reflections on the importance to the planet of responsible tourism

Legal legitimacy was not enough for an activity to begin, social legitimacy must be sought from community

In case you missed them, we have compiled a list of our most read and commented articles on sustainability, sustainable development and climate change of 2019.

This week marks the start of the 50th Annual Meeting in Davos, with the climate crisis as a new item on the agenda.

International Days help raise awareness within society about the problems threatening the planet. We have compiled a list of them in our Sustainability Calendar.

The coronavirus pandemic must lead to an intensification of efforts against climate change and force a transition to a low-carbon economy.

We have a historic opportunity to commit to low-carbon industry and sustainable infrastructure.

Norway is the most sustainable country in the world. Sweden, Finland and Denmark are hot on its heels. 

Inequality between countries may become even more pronounced if we do not do anything to curb the effects of climate change. It is everyone's responsibility to build a sustainable and resilient planet so that we can curb climate inequality.

Yes, it is possible to capture CO2 from the atmosphere. There are natural and artificial methods that reduce the amount of this gas in the atmosphere. Here's how they work.

The measures we take in response to the COVID-19 pandemic will shape the present and future of our planet. A Green Recovery is needed if we are to overcome the current economic and climate crisis.

The aim of regenerative capitalism is the exponential growth of economic, social and environmental wealth so that we can make strides towards sustainable development

In case you missed them, we have compiled a list of our most read and commented-on articles about sustainability, sustainable development and climate change in 2020.

Green hydrogen could become the sustainable fuel to replace fossil fuels in sectors that are difficult to decarbonize

Small gestures by people investing in sustainability help us live in a better world, and in this article we highlight some examples of them.

Women and girls are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Fortunately, many of them are leading in the fight to protect the planet and ensure a sustainable future.

Artificial Intelligence can contribute to sustainable development by helping to predict errors and plan Sustainable Development Goals more effectively

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on all areas of our lives, affecting the Sustainable Development Goals set out in the 2030 Agenda

Green hydrogen or clean hydrogen is a form of renewable energy that has many uses and in this article we explain what these are.

As a renewable energy source with huge potential and a multitude of uses, green hydrogen will play a key role in the energy transition

The spaceman economy is characterised by the efficient management of limited resources, threatened by overexploitation and pollution.

Do you still have questions about green hydrogen's potential and its role in energy transition? We have all the answers for the things that are still on your mind. 

Indigenous peoples are not aware of the concept of sustainable development because their way of life and practices have always been sustainable

A kind of tourism that values sustainability over everything else is possible. We'll tell you how to make the world a better place while travelling.

Sustainability is key in the fight against climate change, but the planet needs us to go one step further: We must replenish and restore its resources. Let us explain what sustainable regeneration is.

Green hydrogen, generated from renewable energies, has emerged as one of the strongest candidates for helping decarbonize sectors less dependent on electricity, taking us a step closer to carbon neutrality.

Nature offers ecosystem services that are essential for life. But human activity is putting them at risk. Below, we explain why they are so important.

Through our decisions we can take care of the environment and mitigate the effects of climate change. Do you join responsible consumption?

Clothes, furniture, bottles… do you know what can be manufactured from CO₂ to drive sustainable consumption?

Understanding the capacity of plants to adapt, and the positive impact they generate in their environment, will help us embark on the sustainable regeneration the planet needs

So that you don’t lose track, we have gathered the most-read articles by our readers and 2022’s milestones in sustainable development, renewable energy and climate change.

The Library of Things tries to avoid the unnecessary production and purchase of objects of little use which later end up just stored away in a drawer

Climate change cannot be tackled alone. When global problems are the issue, countries join forces in multilateral projects

Chemical recycling opens the way to the sustainable, circular manufacture of plastics, reducing their environmental impact.

From concrete jungle to sustainable urban development, cities are adapting to the climate crisis before and after suffering consequences.

We have a lot to learn from those who, although only 6% of the global population, protect 80% of the planet’s biodiversity. Below, we discuss the wisdom of indigenous people.

Reflecting on the year’s close, what key developments emerged in the realm of climate change and sustainability?

If we fail to offset climate change there could be more than 140 million climate refugees by 2050.

Tripling renewable energies by 2030 will be crucial, but what other measures can we take to limit the rise?

We need to consider the impacts of climate change now: responses to a phenomenon that involves us all cannot be delayed.

The aim is to maintain GHG emissions at levels that do not increase the average global temperature.

The aim is to attain stabilisation in GHG emissions into the atmosphere, taking the 1990 level as a reference.

Reduce emissions, save energy ... What lifestyle can implement to combat global warming?

"Concentrations of carbon dioxide had not increased as it has now for at least 800,000 years ago”.

It´s become urgent to reduce emissions, which have reached unprecedented levels. Would you like to know?

The warmest temperatures were recorded in 2014. How does all this affect the Poles?

What is the goal of the symbolic blackout on Saturday, March 24th?

To celebrate Earth Day 2015 we asked a simple question on the social media: What do you do to protect the Planet Earth? These are the best answers

Global warming and rising sea levels seriously threatens the survival of many SIDS (small island states). We compile some of them in this gallery

The effects of sea level rise are already being felt, which highlights the fast deterioration our planet is suffering

195 countries, 12 days to achieve a common goal: reaching a global binding deal to avoid exceeding a 2 ºC warming by the end of century

After twelve days of expectation and intense meetings, the COP21 at Paris closes with a global agreement that finally seems crucial for reducing global warming

One of the most famous Jedi Master warned a long time ago in a distant galaxy about the threat of the Dark Side, known today as global warming

The planet is warming up. It is not a general perception, it is a confirmed fact that seems inexorable

Acid rain occurs when certain emissions come into contact with the water of the atmosphere. Learn everything about acid rain in this article and infographic.

Carbon neutrality is the equivalent of a net result of zero emissions. In this video we explain how it works

The middle daughter of Marge and Homer is a strong animal rights and environmental advocate and warns about the dangers of climate change whenever she's got the chance

The UN celebrates today this global event to raise awareness on the need to neutralize the destruction of land

The greenhouse effect is a natural and necessary process that is negatively powered by man with disastrous consequences

Do you know what climate change is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Do you know what the COP is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Do you know what the UNFCCC is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

With COP25 about to get underway in Madrid, this is perhaps a good moment to look back and assess the milestones of the main climate summits since 1995.

Do you know what the Paris Agreement is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Do you know what carbon pricing is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Do you know what NDCs are? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Do you know what the greenhouse gases are? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Do you know what the IPCC is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Did you know this fact about the increase in global emissions of carbon dioxide?

Do you know what the Green Climate Fund is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Do you know what the SIDS are? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Do you know what the Montreal Protocol is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Did you know this fact about the sea level rise?

In the Paris Agreement, 195 countries agreed to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases through mitigation, adaptation and resilience

The new series of National Geographic analyzes the causes, consequences and solutions of climate change and its negative effects

Do you know what Carbon Neutrality is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Environmental changes also cause millions of displacements around the world

Did you know this fact about emissions increase in the last three decades?

Did you know this fact about the acid rain?

Global warming negatively affects physical, biological and human systems. Do you want to know the effects of climate change?

What measures do cities implement when atmospheric pollution exceeds alert levels?

Do you know what mitigation and adaptation measures can be taken to fight climate change?

Did you know this fact about the deaths caused by unhealthy environment?

This Saturday's symbolic blackout shows the global support for the fight against climate change

The impact of human being in global warming causes that atmospheric phenomena become more and more violent

We dismantle some of the false arguments used by the global warming negationists

Did you know this fact about the ozone layer hole?

Do you know what scope 1, 2 & and emissions are? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Find out how carbon sequestration is carried out in forests and oceans and by artificial techniques in this video

Do you know what the anthropocene is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Can grapes be an indicator of global warming? Find out how the rise in temperature affects the vineyards

A CDP report points out that a few companies have emitted the majority of CO₂ since 1988

Did you know this fact about the temperature rise?

What are the NDCs of the five states that emit the most carbon dioxide?

Discover in this infographic the North Pole ice melting evolution and how it will be in the future

The price of carbon is an efficient mechanism in the fight against climate change, find out how it helps to reduce greenhouse gases emissions

Get to know how greenhouse gases contribute to planet global warming and discover how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions thanks to renewable energies

Discover in this video what climate change is, why fearmongering no longer works and what we can do to curb its progress

In its most recent report, the WHO states that air pollution is responsible for 7 million premature deaths per year

The SBTi initiative has the objective of setting ambitious strategies against climate change based on the science for reducing greenhouse gas emissions

This has become one of the key tools for measuring what each country is doing in the climate change area.

Saving the environment starts with us and it is our responsibility to act against these terrible changes to preserve the planet for future generations.​

The latest report of the IPCC has established the limitation of global warming by 1.5 ° C as the main challenge.

What if Earth could join this viral challenge which has been inundating social networks? What would it see?

Causes, consequences and measures to avoid this lethal problem for the planet

In more and more cities, youth is taking to the streets to urge governments to safeguard their future.

The history of social protest against climate change has a new movement splashing across the front page of all the newspapers.

Scientists analyzed what the impact on the planet would be if global warming reached the ceiling of 1.5°C or 2°C and the difference.

A sled in Greenland advancing through a block of ice completely covered with water, a cold shower for the global warming negationists.

87 multinationals have committed to eliminating their emissions by 2050 in the framework of the UN Climate Summit in New York, where Greta Thunberg urged countries forward.

If, every time you make a decision, you take into account the impact on climate change, you can call yourself a climatarian.

Authoritative science for tackling climate change, and the urgent need to define carbon markets – two key items on the agenda at COP25.

Slowing down global warming is not just the preserve of scientists and intellectuals. All kinds of people are calling for a paradigm change.

With this glossary of terms you will be able to follow the news on COP25 without getting caught up in acronyms and jargon.

Alongside the world's top leaders and dignitaries appearing at the Madrid climate summit, the COP25 has also been attended by indigenous groups, who are key players in climate action.

The conclusions of COP25 allow us to have hope even though everything is still to be done

What changes in a society when its climate is altered? What effects does a transformation of climatological conditions have on its structures and thinking?

The way the world is reacting to tackle the coronavirus could be an exemplary lesson in tackling the fight against climate change.

The coronavirus crisis is proving to be one of the world's largest-scale experiments in reducing emissions and air pollution.

The current air quality in most of the world's most polluted cities was unimaginable just a few months ago.

It's now been five years since the Paris Agreement was ratified. Its aim was to limit the increase in global temperature and mitigate the effects of climate change. But are its objectives being met?

Carbon neutrality is indispensable for sustainable development. This post presents measures to reduce the carbon footprint and achieve neutrality by 2050.

By the year 2100, the planet may be very different to how we know it today. It all depends on the climate policies being implemented to limit greenhouse gas emissions and temperature rise. The effects of climate change open up a variety of scenarios depending on the actions taken.

Five years on from the Paris Agreement, it is time to take stock and consider which countries have strengthened their fight against change climate.

Every year, several worrying climate records are broken, such as the number of fires or the dramatic increase in temperatures due to climate change

Desertification is a problem that we need to address by taking action to put the brakes on deserts. This article provides some key ideas on combating desertification

One more year, the planet turns off the light on Saturday March 25 to raise awareness to all inhabitants of the Earth on the importance of tackling climate change

Several projects have been launched in recent months aimed at significantly reducing carbon emissions.

The IPCC has declared that irreversible climate change has already taken place and that human activity is the main cause of global warming

Soaring temperatures are pushing the planet to the limit, with extreme weather events increasing and sea levels on the rise

Experts are clear: Reducing methane emissions is one of the most efficient strategies to combat global warming

Mexican actress Karla Souza reflects on the urgent step humanity must take to combat the climate crisis: return to nature.

We solve your doubts about what is climate change, what are its causes and its worst consequences

We need urgent and effective action against climate change, and COP26 was found wanting when it came to tackling the climate crisis

The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns what global warming could do to the planet by the year 2100

The Paris Agreement got a euphoric welcome when it was signed back in 2015. But, in terms of commitments to climate change, are we moving at the speed the planet needs?

Project aims to leave evidence of what we did (and did not do) to try to halt global warming

When the Arctic ice melts, not only the sea level rises -  tonnes of CO₂ escape into the atmosphere. And that’s how permafrost affects climate change.

To stop climate change, experts warn we must limit the use of fossil fuels now and halve emissions by 2030.

Food waste is one of the worst problems humanity faces. Alleviating it will not only help the fight against hunger, but climate change too.

Droughts worldwide are worsening due to climate change. The countries of the Horn of Africa suffer deadly famines due to water shortage.

The continent is suffering severe impact due to climate change. To mitigate these effects, a new green economy will be key.

Record Antarctic temperatures have risen 40ºC above normal for this time of year.

From the canals of Venice to the wilderness of Tasmania, major tourism sites are at risk due to climate change.

Was it the cold? Epidemics? None of that. The reason the Vikings disappeared can be explained by climate change.

Returns represent a problem for the environment and are now becoming a problem for business viability

Australian weather is expecting a deluge of rainfall over the next few months. La Niña is already causing flooding across the country for the third year running.

From commitments on paper to action on the ground, COP27 is upon us with the mission of driving forward climate change mitigation

Climate change denial has gone from rejecting scientific evidence to dodging taking urgent measures to halt global warming

COP27 did not increase the ambition to reduce the use of fossil fuels, but has created a fund to repair the damage caused by climate change

The last report by IRENA presents the areas where actions must be carried out before 2030 to achieve net emissions mid this century.

Climate change leaves us speechless, literally. Around 90% of all languages will disappear over the next 100 years

Why have forest fires started earlier in 2023? We analyze the causes and possible solutions.

Global warming could melt Arctic ice entirely during the summer between 2030 and 2050.

Better later than never - but not with climate change. Temperature increases are also turning weather-related proverbs upside down.

Humidity, duration, and frequency of heatwaves are other determining factors of heat stress.

The UN is already saying we have gone from global warming to global boiling. Understand the implications and how we can minimize its effects

Global efforts have resulted in the progressive elimination of almost 99% of prohibited substances that were destroying the ozone layer.

Renewable energy is Europe’s best ally for limiting temperature increases on the continent, which are twice as much as in the rest of the world.

Below we explore the issue of eco-anxiety and how it can become a barrier – as well as an incentive - in the fight against climate change

Imagining cities as living systems which evolve with nature and people, could be the best strategy for designing solutions to combat climate change.

The world is getting ready for a new climate summit, COP28, to be held in Dubai. Find out why this event is vital for our and the planet’s future.

Global warming makes the news with temperatures that break statistical records due to climate change - but is the new climate norm exceptional?

After two weeks of intense negotiations, COP28 has reached a groundbreaking milestone: an explicit commitment to transition away from fossil fuels.

The planet is warming up and life is losing its atmospheric references. Today we bring you 5 strange occurrences that are already happening in nature due to climate change.

If the current trend in emissions due to the energy produced by fossil fuels continues, global temperatures will increase over 4ºC by 2100.

Biofuels are liquid fuels – bioethanol, biodiesel – obtained by transforming biomass.

Heat from solar radiation has had many traditional uses, for example in saltworks; and agriculture would not be possible without it.

Hydroelectric power will remain an important source of electric power for the first 30 years of the 21st century.

Wind energy is the most technically advanced and economically beneficial of the renewable energies.

You can help to reduce CO2 emissions while spending less money. We will show you the best inventions that use solar energy

Discover the countries with most renewable energy in the world. Is you country among them?

Climate change is a global problem, not a local one; in order to head it off, it is essential for the CO2 volume emitted to be reduced.

Want to know some interesting and surprising facts about this renewable energy, one of the most important for the production of electric power? Find out 10 interesting facts about wind energy, which allows us to move towards a more sustainable energy model.

Did you know that… it was initially used to provide satellites with electricity?

Biomass energy consists in using organic material as an energy source. Wood is the most commonly used material

A transition to renewable energies for the purpose of self-sufficiency is possible.

There are different ways to absorb, store and distribute energy. Do you want to know which are the most important two?

Every June 15 we celebrate Global Wind Day. Do you want to know what it does for us?

What happens inside a wind turbine so that it can transform wind into electricity? In this video we show the process

The Sustainable Energy Week aims to move towards renewable for a clean, safe and efficient energy

Do you know what renewable energies are? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Do you want to know how hydroelectric power plants are capable of producing enough energy to supply electricity for an entire city?

Do you know what the energy mix is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Renewable energies are obtained from inexhaustible natural sources and generate electricity without contributing to global warming

More than one billion people around the world work in this sector directly or indirectly

Do you know what geothermal energy is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Discover how a wind power storage plant works, a renewable energies solution that allows us to progress toward a more sustainable energy system

Although they are already the second largest source of electricity worldwide, there are still those who believe the myths about clean energy.

PPAs are an evolutionary leap towards a sustainable global economy, a clean energy transition from one company to another.

Energy transition involves decarbonising the economy and committing to renewable energies.

The Green Recovery must be driven by renewable energies to enable the planet to tackle both the climate crisis and the global economic crisis post COVID-19.

For the first time, renewable energies overtook fossil fuels, becoming the EU's main source of electricity

This is how small islands and ocean states are committed to renewable energies to combat climate change and promote their sustainable development

We are convinced that the transition to a renewable energy model is the only way forward if we want to maintain life on the planet as we know it

Among the torrents of arguments, here are 10 to that explain the vital role of clean energies within a sustainable economic model.

The global temperature rise is just one of the environmental impacts of non-renewable energies on the planet

Renewable energies are halting climate change, generating value at the local level, helping protect the environment, and driving sustainable development

Renewable energies are presented as one of the keys to guaranteeing energy supply and reducing dependence on third countries, achieving price stability, more local wealth and more jobs than any fossil alternative.

There are several types of hydrogen defined by a colour code.  We tell you about the role they play in today's energy system and why green hydrogen is the only sustainable option.

The race to produce green hydrogen has begun - with several world powers competing to lead the field

The more energy we save, the less CO₂ we emit. Energy efficiency is one of the keys to tackling climate change.

Compared to the irreversibility of climate change if we don’t act now, renewables are easily reversible at the end of their useful life.

Spain entered September powered mainly by renewable energy – as solar and wind power eclipsed fossil fuels for the first time in the EU as a whole.

Innovation and renewable energy could be key drivers to tackling the island's emergency food situation.

Clean energy is on a mission to safeguard the planet while making sure no one gets left behind. Today we talk about the importance of International Clean Energy Day 2024.

Third-generation nuclear fission does not seem to have resolved either the radioactivity problem of uranium.

The current ecological footprint surpasses the recharge capacity of the Biosphere.

In Europe alone, 84% of the 264 crop species and 4,000 plant varieties exist thanks to pollination by bees.

Most of them are caused directly or indirectly by man. Only ambitious plans for protection can save these fascinating species.

(VÍDEO) Deforestation is one of the most important causes of climate change. Are we going to continue this destructive pace until it's too late?

Discover the most diverse countries in the world. The loss and degradation of biodiversity negatively affects every level of the planet.

Bioplastic is a biodegradable material that come from renewable sources and can be used to reduce the problem of plastic waste that is suffocating the planet and polluting the environment.

The sustainability of our oceans is closely related with the state of the living beings that inhabit them.

The real conservationists by John James Audubon.

"There is enough in the world to meet the needs of all men, but not for man's greed." - Mahatma Gandhi

Discover which nations pump most carbon dioxide emissions into the atmosphere

You will contribute to sustainable development taking part on the WED.

The driftnet fishing known as "walls of death" about 10,000 whales caught each year. Learn to identify these fishing methods!

Learn about the different types of certification and be sure of your summer election!

This list is designed to raise awareness on the richness of the planet's biodiversity and the threats to it.

Environmentalist, entrepreneur, and author. His work includes starting ecological businesses, writing about the impact of commerce on living systems

Deforestation is a serious problem which ravages forests and jungles. Know why certified wood is important to reduce it.

Some of them are the most profitable criminal activities in the world, after drug and arms trafficking. Know the top 5!

Gandhi, and man's relationship with forests.

We generate 50 million tonnes of this waste each year. A high percentage ends up in waste dumps in developing countries.

The main issue has been the need for a “low-carbon economy”. What innovative ideas have been presented?

The first biosphere reserves date from 1976. In 2014 there were already 631 all over the world. Would you like to know them?

Biodiversity is the pillar on which a sustainable future for all the planet’s life should be built

The World Environment Day calls on us to live a more sustainable life in harmony with nature.

Many species are threatened by human activity, and many others have disappeared. We compile ten of them

IUCN recently published its list of the most threatened ecosystems. Nine are in serious risk and one is irrecoverable. Do you want to know them?

The relationship of man with himself, with nature and with animals through the eyes of Victor Hugo

Do you know what the most harmful invasive species in the world are? We show them to you one by one in this ranking

Ancient Greece had a cosmocentric conception of the universe, placing the man as a part of nature, whose laws should be subjected to

Bengali philosopher Rabindranath Tagore summarizes in this phrase the need to raise awareness about the responsible use of natural resources

The Indian Chief Seattle is a capital figure for the environmental movement. Do you want to know who he was and why his thinking is so important?

The father of evolutionary biology devoted his life to studying animal behavior, for whom he showed a deep love and respect

The Uruguayan writer and journalist focused on his thoughts about the relationship between man and the environment surrounding him in the final stage of his career

Edward Osborne Wilson is one of the most important scientists in the history of the United States. Do you want to know why he defends the conservation of rainforest?

The American lawyer and thinker Robert Green Ingersoll sums up on this quote his thinking about the relationship between man and nature

The preacher and activist Martin Luther King fought tirelessly for the rights of the poor. Do you want to know the meaning of one of his most famous quotes?

The Dalai Lama is worldwide recognized for his advocacy of peaceful resistance. Do you know this famous quote about human beings and other life forms?

Do you know the importance of wetlands for biodiversity on Earth? WE celebrate its World Day every February 2.

The primatologist Jane Goodall is famous for her studies on chimpanzees and her passionate environmental protection, as she reflected in this famous quote

Indian Minister Maneka Gandhi is a strong advocate of Animal Rights and Environmental Protection. Did you know this famous quote she said?

The Maasai are an African community living in Tanzania and Kenya. Do you know this famous proverb attributed to them?

Explorer Robert Swan warns us about one of the greatest dangers the planet faces. Do you want to know what it is?

The International Day of Forests is an event devised by the UN that aims to highlight the importance of forest areas of the planet

The Swiss philosopher, who also studied botany, defined in this way the nature that surrounds humans

The writer Miguel de Cervantes makes the difference with this excerpt from 'El licenciado Vidriera' between those who are inspired by nature and those who are not able to understand it

The work of the Dutch painter was always very influenced by the environment that surrounded him, and he stated so with this phrase

Earth Day is dedicated this year to highlight the importance of trees for the planet. In addition, it is the day that the COP21 Agreement will be signed

The actor James Dean grew up on a farm, so nature was always part of his life until his untimely death in a car accident

The impressionist painter Claude Monet often turned to nature for inspiration. Do you know this famous quote?

Calderon de la Barca placed in the natural environment many of the actions of his plays. This famous quote shows his love for nature

The Dutch painter and etcher, considered one of the greatest artists in the history of the Netherlands, showed his love for nature with this famous quote

The World Environment Day aims to avoid the pressure on natural systems of the planet so it won't reach a breaking point

8 June is World Oceans Day, celebrated to raise awareness of the importance of marine environments to the survival of the planet.

The American environmentalist Edward Abbey was an active defender of nature. In his books he stated phrases like this

Do you know what biodiveristy is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

World Animal Day is celebrated worldwide on October 4, and we compile some of our articles related to animals in this gallery

Every year, natural disasters are responsible for hundreds of deaths, the destruction of homes and infrastructure and the loss of millions of dollars. Each and every one of us is responsible for fighting against natural disasters.

Did you know this fact about species extinction?

Did you know this fact about the part per million levels?

Do you know which countries are the most polluting? We compile them in this infographic

Did you know this fact about freshwater animals?

Did you know this fact about the air pollution deaths?

Did you know this fact about the wetlands disappearence?

The pace of consumption of natural resources grows in such a way that we have surpassed the capacity of regeneration of the planet

Responsible use of WC saves water and is environmentally friendly. Do you want to know what items should not be flushed down the toilet?

Natural parks, national parks, biosphere reserves... The planet is full of dream places. Discover here some of the most important

Did you know this fact about the destruction of the tropical forest?

Every May 22 is the International Day for Biological Diversity. We compile some of our publications on biodiversity

World Environment Day focuses this year on the relationship between human being and its environment

Since 2000, the hole in the ozone layer has reduced by four million square kilometers

Did you know this fact about organic farming?

Do you know what atmospheric pollution is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Did you know this fact about the electronic waste recycling?

Did you know this fact about the crude oil to make computers?

A major study links pollution in cities with deaths of elderly and sick people on a daily basis. In this infographic you can know how it affects human beings.

Did you know this fact about the the giant panda population?

Do you know what ocean acidification is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Do you know what natural disasters are? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Do you know what the ozone layer hole is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

The excessive resources consumption and the use of fossil fuels accelerate the deterioration of the planet

Circular economy or the rule of the 3 Rs are some solutions to solve the waste generation and management problem

The waste we abandon to nature, without managing it properly, is one of the worst pollution problems facing the planet.

The effects of global warming have forced many species of animals to develop their imaginations to survive. Do you want to know some unusual examples of adaptation?

A new report has warned of the difficulties the planet is facing: more than one million species are in imminent danger of extinction.

This gallery contains just a few of the plants in a critical state of conservation; unfortunately, there are many more.

EU bans single-use plastics: if it isn’t made, it can’t pollute

Plastic has become and still is essential for progress, but it has also become a terrible threat to the planet that must be dealt with urgently.

Discover our Spotify playlist aims to make us more environmentally aware: #SongsForABetterPlanet

It’s not just the Amazon burning this summer, many areas of the planet are suffering one of the greatest forestry tragedies in recent years.

Landfills are the antithesis of sustainability. This is how the garbage impacts in our environment.

There is an advanced solution that not only processes waste but generates electricity and heat. These are waste-to-energy plants.

What is European taxonomy and why will it be key to a resilient and sustainable economic recovery?

Philosophy can help us to understand the relationship between human beings and nature with a view to defending the planet against climate change and advancing towards sustainable development

World Environmental Education Day is celebrated on 26 January, a date dedicated to raising awareness about climate change and sustainability.

In our top 10 of unusual animals, Sustainability for all brings you species such as the axolotl and the salp as part of World Wildlife Day.

We explain how World Earth Day came about and why Earth Day 2023 is particularly significant in tackling climate change.

The iconic 1972 Blue Marble photograph taken by Apollo 17 sparked the need for sustainable development to care for our planet.

Former Rugby player David Pocock talks about sustainable ways of managing land as part of the solution for the climate crisis and the loss of biodiversity.

“Cradle-to-cradle” advocates the maximum reuse of resources and proposes eliminating the concept of waste

Is CO₂ the cause of climate change? Why is there an excess of this gas in the atmosphere? Is there a way to reduce it and to limit the rise in temperature?

It is not a celebration, is a warning. 2 August is Earth Overshoot Day 2023: the date that marks that we have consumed all the resources that Earth can generate in a year.

COP26 is the opportunity to reach decisive agreements on being more ambitious in combating climate change

Floods, fires, tornadoes… there was no lack of news in 2021 about climate change, warning us of what‘s to come if we don’t get global warming under control

Preventing further degradation of habitats, and regenerating the relationship between humans and nature, are the goals of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.

Microplastics have been found in people’s blood, leading scientists to study the effect they have on our health as well as the environment.

It‘s been 50 years since the Stockholm Summit, the first major global environmental gathering. This year's summit will be another opportunity to bring about collective change towards a more sustainable, equitable and resilient world.

The icy Norwegian mountains are home to a world seed bank, a new Noah’s Ark containing a back-up of all the planet’s edible plants.

Megadiverse countries are vital for the sustainability of the planet. How they conserve nature will define Earth’s future.

An unusual study reveals declining numbers of insects - another warning of the problems biodiversity faces.

An innovative study describes how species were in the 16th Century and the decline of biodiversity we’ve experienced since.

As the world’s population increases, so does the amount of land we farm. At a cost to ecosystems and biodiversity protection

Scientists have gone decades without any sign of certain species. Are they extinct? Or merely lost?

What do Galapagos tortoises and Australian kangaroos have in common? They’re both endemic species.

They call it the Paris Agreement for Biodiversity, a pact to protect 30% of biodiversity before 2030 in order to halt species extinction

Bees in a city collect much more than pollen. These pollinators also catch samples of bacteria and microbes that permit us to know the state of the environment.

The energy transition is now saving over 200,000 lives a year thanks to falling use of coal and subsequent air pollution, a study confirms.

A recent study by MIT on Australia's fires in 2019 concludes that smoke particles also affect the ozone layer.

Is a colossal amount of non-biodegradable waste (especially plastic) found across 5 'islands' in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Ocean.

To save water is important not only for our wallets, but for a more sustainable consumption of the planet's resources.

The natural water cycle is being affected by changes in climate, overexploitation and pollution.

It is expected that by 2025 two thirds of the world population will live in water stressed areas. How can you know your water footprint?

“Water for a sustainable development” is the 2015 World Water Day´s slogan, a worldwide campaign which will take place next 22nd March.

Water is a basic natural resource of the planet. We tell you how it is treated in this video

The garbage patches and microplastics threaten the survival of thousands of species. Do you want to know what they are and how do they form?

In this infographic we show you how the process of desalination by reverse osmosis works, one of the most widely used desalination processes in the world

Wastewater must also be treated to an extent that it does not affect the environment into which it is discharged, the goal being to ensure that urban growth is sustainable.

The journalist and writer Jose Luis Gallego recalls the importance of using water responsibly and not wasting it because it is a basic need

New technologies in development are focused on increasing sustainability in the cleaning sector

World Water Day takes place on 22 March with the aim of raising awareness about the importance of sustainably managing the resource.

Leonardo Da Vinci, the archetype of Renaissance man, is the author of many famous quotes, including this one in which he emphasized the importance of water

Flushing wipes down the toilet is like returning to the past. Look how the sanitation system has evolved and throw them into the trash!

Do you know what the water footprint is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Did you know this fact about the desalinated water?

Learn how the pollution of rivers, seas and lakes endanger the survival of the planet and all its inhabitants

Did you know this fact about the great Pacific garbage patch?

Discover some of the world's most important marine protected areas in this gallery

Misuse and misconsumption of water is one of the main problems in urban environments

Did you know this fact about the showers longer than 5 minutes?

Did you know this fact about the irrigation sprinklers?

Optimize drinking water treatment processes, sewage treatment infrastructure and stop excessive use of water in the farming sector are the three biggest challenges facing humans

For decades, human beings have treated many of the planet’s rivers as sewers, let´s see rivers most at risk.

Global demand for water is rising and many countries around the world are facing severe water stress.

This urban rivers with problems in their beds that have been recovered.

Find out in less than two minutes why reverse osmosis is the most advanced, efficient and beneficial desalination system for the planet.

The oceans and seas are the blue source of life on which the health of both people and of the planet depend. It is therefore crucial that we keep them in good condition, in order to protect the environment and to move toward a sustainable development model.

Water is a limited resource on our planet, so using it sustainably is essential to try to halt climate change

On World Water Day, actress Karla Souza reflects on the importance of making water part of the global transformation needed to ensure sustainable development.

Millions of people around the world drink water that is not fit for drinking.  Improving water quality and reducing water contamination is essential and urgent

Avoiding groundwater pollution is vital for the lives of people and the planet

Oceanic health is being compromised by a proliferation of waste. The main culprit? Plastic.

The temperature increases, water heats, evaporates faster, and the consequences translate into droughts and intense rainfall. This is how climate change affects the water cycle.

The ancient inscription "If you see me, weep" is carved on one of the stones that the European drought has left exposed in the Elbe River. Its warning is more significant than ever.

Sylvia Earle is the world’s most influential oceanographer. Journalist Amaro Gómez-Pablos chats with her 200 meters down on the importance of the oceans to the planet’s survival.

The water crisis is worsening as temperatures rise. What solutions should we implement to overcome water shortages?

Much farmland is suffering from the effects of climate change: drought, flooding, temperature changes… Climate-smart agriculture has some of the solutions for fighting the problem

Oceans have the potential we need to achieve sustainable development while tackling the challenges of the 21st Century.

As cities experience the effects of climate change, new designs are emerging to mitigate the damage. Find out more about “sponge cities”.

The UN strikes an historic deal to safeguard marine life, protecting 30% of the oceans by 2030. Below, why this is such a significant milestone for the planet.

The UN’s 2^nd Water Conference in history concluded with a Water Action Agenda, an agreement that is non-binding but full of sustainability proposals

Water scarcity is one of the greatest challenges facing the Middle East – and climate change is making the situation worse. Discover which sustainable solutions could mitigate the problem.

Among the measures governments are introducing to tackle drought in 2023, water reuse for agriculture and desalination will be crucial

The number of atmospheric rivers is increasing. And, with them, the risk of torrential rains and flooding. Chile has seen this in its streets. We discuss the phenomenon below.

For the past 50 years, meteorological, climatic and water risks have been responsible for half of all of the world’s disasters - and climate change is behind many of them.

We examine the nature of pellets, exploring their origin and assessing the environmental and human risks of these microplastics in the sea.

Biophilic architecture is the construction industry’s response to new environmental challenges in cities and the concept of urban regeneration. Below we analyze this new discipline.

From designing cities for cars, to the new sustainable paradigm, how urban mobility has gone about changing in just a few decades.

Design of cities and towns is a powerful tool when used to exclude certain groups of people. Introducing inclusive urban planning… to correct past wrongs.

The urban heat island phenomenon and climate change mean that cities must adapt to extreme heat and tackle the rising temperatures. Let’s look at some examples.

Restricting access to city centre, paying for not parking or planning personalised trips are some of the sustainable mobility measures that have proven to be most efficient.

How can cities and communities go from contributing to the climate change problem to forming part of the solution?

Cities need rebuilding and transforming into spaces that protect the environment and residents, while growing the local economy

We have to put an end to those bad long-standing habits of squandering natural resources. Sustainable building materials or green building materials can be the solution.

The shift in the transportation model relies on clean fuels, electricity from renewable sources and, in short, sustainable, innovative and intelligent mobility

The city of the future, like the Woven City in Japan, must be built around respect for nature, in keeping with the principles of sustainable development

How transport causes pollution, the benefits of sustainable mobility and what cities are now doing to adapt to this new urban paradigm.

Energy self-sufficient buildings, machines that rebuild islands, inventions that foster the circular economy. These are some of the innovations that allow us to imagine a more sustainable world.

Temperature rise is one climate change's most dangerous consequences and it poses considerable risks to the health of workers

Creative projects that make cities better places to live

27 are already aiming to become carbon neutral by 2050.

Cities such as Utrecht in the Netherlands have come up with intriguing sustainable initiatives to combat some of the most severe consequences of climate change such as decline in bee population.

Many cities aim to reach zero net greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 – and they can succeed by applying the following measures.

Air contamination killed approximately 7 million people in 2012.

There are many ways to improve the air quality. Would you like to know about some of the cleanest cities in the world?

Cities have adapted their habitat to sustainability. Do you want to know what urban elements protect the environment?

Urban environments are increasingly adapting to people with some form of disability. Discover some in this gallery

Began in the USA during the Second World War and came to provide up to 40% of the food consumed in cities.

The 90% of the travellers choose a sustainable hotel and 34% is willing to pay for a stay in an establishment which meets such criteria

Certain vegetables will grow better, and there is also special care and recommendations for making your summer garden a success!

Sustainable construction is a more ecological and economic alternative compared to homes made of traditional brick.

Composites are revolutionizing the construction sector to make it more sustainable and resilient

Did you know this fact about the world population in urban areas?

Did you know this fact about passive houses?

Trees absorb carbon dioxide, the main cause of global warming. In this infographic we show the benefits of trees in the cities

These cities use infrastructures, innovation and technology to reduce energy consumption and reduce emissions.

Energy efficiency helps reduce costs, contributing to better economic management of the hospital and a better care for the environment

The European Mobility Week aims to raise awareness about the importance of sustainable mobility in urban environments

More and more cities are seeking to become accessible cities and thus be a model of mobility for its inhabitants

A natural principle can be key in the fight against pollution in cities. Do you want to know how it works?

On April 19 the Bicycle Day is celebrated. Isabel Ramis, author of the blog Muévete en bici por Madrid, explains the benefits of cycling in the urban environment

Technological innovation at the service of sustainable mobility: What do you know about the Smart Highway project?

Five civil engineering innovations introduced 2,000 years ago by the Roman civilization that have evolved today.

The 'passivhaus' have become a revolution thanks to the many economic and health benefits they provide to their users

Copenhagen has wisely decided to make them obligatory with the aim of getting CO2-free emissions by 2025. Do you know them?

"A street is your best choice" is the slogan of the European Mobility Week. What activities take place in your city?

A small terrace or balcony, or a sufficiently lighted room, is enough to make your garden.

The unprecedented economic and demographic growth has resulted in ever-increasing aggression against the environment.

Cities around the world are looking for ways to build regenerative infrastructures in response to the consequences of the climate crisis

The 2023 European Mobility Week calls on people to make use of transport more efficiently. Read about the latest innovations helping us to do this.

Cities free of polluting cars improve the health of their inhabitants… and also their economies. Ask the world’s most sustainable cities. Below, we explain how.

The engine in electric vehicles offers many advantages over combustion engines, starting by its reduced size and weight, greater technical simplicity and a higher yield.

Book lovers are opting for both so lets see the pros and cons of each.

If you need to furnish your home or would like to make a change, here are some simple tips to save you money and make it more sustainable.

Did you know that making a 1 kg hard cheese generates 12 kg of CO2?

Do you want to save on your electricity bill? We tell you how to efficiently manage energy by taking advantage of the new technologies

A few simple tips can help you save petrol, money, and CO2 emissions.

Simple daily acts can help us achieve this, and we will notice the results in our wallets and on the planet.

Some simple ways to save may bring a big change to energy expenditure and benefit the environment.

Big cities continue to suffer serious problems from their high pollution levels: respiratory problems, greenhouse effect, and reduction of the ozone layer.

Sustainable restaurants offer healthy cuisine that also takes care of the planet.

Did you know that up to 92% of your mobile can be used to manufacture new equipment?

Helps preserve the environment: reduces air contamination, ecological footprint, is healthy and very inexpensive!

If we are going to reduce the ecological footprint of our daily activities, we cannot forget our activities in the workplace.

You need to look for the power in lumens, the angle of the light aperture, the light temperature, and that it is appropriate for home use.

A different kind of vacation based on sustainability is possible, and we'll tell you how and where to find it.

Sustainability also makes use of new technologies, in order to bring knowledge to the user.

We can choose products and services that have a minimal effect on the environment and a smaller ecological footprint

Saving energy is not only good for the fight against climate change, it's also good for your wallet

Unlike some years ago, there are now many swimming pools choosing more and more often other models of maintenance, leaving aside chlorine and other chemical products that are harmful to the environment and our health

Do you know this healthier and more sustainable form of tourism? In order to prevent pollution caused by traditional transports (planes, cars, etc.), travelling on a bicycle is a great option to take care of the environment, while at the same time we take care of our health and pocket

Know the most curious and efficient inventions that use cleaner forms of energy.

This time of year has always had a strong solidarity character. How can you help? We propose some options

Which is more sustainable? Discover the carbon footprint of each

How can you save additionally this winter without feeling cold?

Vicky Martín – of ACCIONA Producciones y Diseño – tell us about the latest trends and innovations in the sector.

You can find old and important books and other more recent ones by influential authors.

Not recycling or do it wrong can cost you a fine. We give you the keys to not losing money

A day to remember the importance of cycling as one of the cleanest, most economical and most sustainable modes of transportation.

We examine natural disasters films. Can you tell which might actually happen and which are much more fiction than science?

Learn how to save the world without spending money with this collection we have selected for you

Have you ever hesitated when separating trash? Use our simple guide and you'll never have doubts again!

Our grandparents were true home economists. Which of their tips are still today useful for us? We compile five of them

Are you planning to visit a city committed to the environment this summer? We've made a selection of ten sustainable destinations

You have not decided yet what to do this summer? We gather here the best ideas for sustainable holidays

Fruit is an essential part of our diet and this season schedule will let you know which ones are at their optimum harvest and consumption time

Recycling helps the environment ... and it can also be beneficial for people who need help. Do you know what solidarity recycling is?

Downshifting is increasingly present in our society. Do you want to know what it is and how it affects collaborative consumption?

Many of the actions that we carry out every day could mean a great energy and money savings. We show you some on this video

Have you ever wondered what happens to the waste you put into the recycling bin? We show you in this infographic

Vertical orchards allow us to optimize the space in order to plant and plant fruits or vegetables for home consumption. Do you want to know how to build your own vertical orchard?

In Sustainability for all we compile our Christmas publications to provide the best advice so you can enjoy a sustainable Christmas

Can motorsport be sustainable? The recently created Formula E is the perfect positive example, but there are more

This international day to raise awareness about reducing energy use is held every 5 March. In 2024, we'll use this day as an opportunity to discover the LEED and BREEAM energy efficiency certifications

With simple gestures and small modifications we can turn our home into a sustainable and environmentally friendly place

Close the water tap when you brush your teeth, shave or wash your hands

Wherever it’s possible, go to school riding your bike

When you visit a new city try to discover it on foot or by bike

Don’t pick up brochures or pamphlets if you are not interested in them

Choose saving appliances

Water the plants at night

A new kind of wireless connection that uses light sources instead of microwaves to transmit data and is 100 times faster than Wi-Fi

Do you know what is the 3Rs, 6 Rs and 9 Rs? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Meeting new cultures, places and people without leaving a negative mark for the environment and its inhabitants is the best way to travel

The shelf life of many objects we have at home does not necessarily end when they have fulfilled their original function

What can we do to avoid wasting food? With a series of simple actions we can combat food waste

Recycle

If you take food or snacks to school, reuse tupperwares and bags

Prolonging the use of products that still work is the best way to combat the linear economy and promote savings

Change mailshot paper by email or other instant messaging app

Move on to e-invoicing on the electricity, gas, water, telephone and ADSL companies

If you receive mail, ask yourself if you really could not receive it via e-mail

Allow yourself to leave the phone, laptop or tablet off during these days

Use your Smartphone to store tickets and boarding passes

If you work with a laptop do not have the charger permanently plugged

Plan your baggage, lighten your suitcase taking only what you need

Consuming seasonal fruits has benefits for your health, the environment and sustainable development. Know them in this infographics.

This Christmas, make your own ornaments with recycled materials

Do you know what a Code of Conduct is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Did you know this fact about fossil fuels for cooking?

Do you know what the stakeholders are? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

Did you know this fact about the digital divide?

Do you know what a Sustainability report is? We explain the concept and its meaning in this infographic

2017 is the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. We compile in this gallery some of our articles regarding this way of traveling

The generation, storage and use of huge amounts of data can be a great ally of sustainable development. Learn how

Many of the world's fish stocks are overexploited and responsible consumption will help their sustainable use

Do you want to know how many kinds exist and what are their main characteristics?

Find out the impact you leave on the planet with your daily actions

Find out what amount of fresh water the goods and services you consume daily take to produce

Do you know what is the relationship between energy efficient lightbulbs and worldwide savings? We explain it in this infographic

Do you know you can save energy by unplugging the phone charger? We explain it in this infographic

Did you know this fact about the oil and the carbon dioxide emissions?

Smartphones are an indispensable ally in our personal and professional life ... and also when it comes to being sustainable

Did you know this fact about the bikes and life expectancy?

These are some of the most widespread lies about the practice of recycling

Some of them being controversial and most of them amazing, they all help us approach closer to a more sustainable development

Learn about Google Maps' accessible routes for people with reduced mobility, which will help make cities more inclusive

The correct use of appliances such as the oven or refrigerator can help reducing electricity consumption at home to achieve an economical saving

Responsible consumption helps reward fair and responsible models of production

Get to know the air purifying indoor plants that help to reduce air pollution in closed spaces improving air quality by eliminating the most common pollutants

European Mobility Week is being held to raise awareness of the benefits of multimodality and the importance of sustainable transport in the cities

Sharing electric vehicles is the most sustainable option for cities, but do we know where the energy for recharging them comes from?

Refuse collectors in Ankara have assembled a huge library from books rescued from trash.

To help fight coronavirus, we must be responsible and stay at home. Does sustainability have a place in our homes while confinement is the norm?

A sustainability awareness session from the comfort of your couch while self-isolating.

Lockdown has created some unusual, endearing, evocative, sad, hopeful images… all captured through our windows.

The children of today will be the adults who, in the future, have to deal with climate change's most serious consequences.

Video games are a tool that can inspire young people to support the environment.

Plogging, Upcycling, Precycling… Discover these eco-friendly trends that can help you be more sustainable in your day-to-day life.

Digitisation and technological tools can help us replace paper and lead a paperless life

This article will discuss Austria's single public transport ticket and other measures aiming to reduce the impact of transport on climate change

What’s behind huge sales events like Black Friday? Where do we pay for what we get for a bargain on Black Friday? Can a Black Friday ever be sustainable?

In case you missed them, below you’ll find the most read and commented-upon articles on sustainable development, renewable energies and climate change on this website in 2021

We bring you 10 applications to care for the environment and make the planet a more sustainable place.

The future place of recycling will be determined by improving waste management, developing new technologies, and incentivizing reuse

If you’re thinking about switching to sustainable mobility but still have doubts about how to recharge your electric car, we have the answers you’re looking for.

Green jobs represent a basic pillar for increasing employment, mitigating climate change and building a fairer society.

The advantages of the electric car make it an increasingly attractive option for more people. Is this the moment to make the switch to electric mobility?