Food activist and chef Jamie Oliver receives the Healthy Cup Award
Harvard School of Public Health has honored the acclaimed British chef and food activist Jamie Oliver with the 2012 Harvard School of Public Health Healthy Cup Award for his significant achievements working to…
First underwater energy park tested in Scotland
Renewable energy produced by mother nature Renewable energy produced by oceans is harnessed at the first underwater energy park currently tested at the Orkney islands in Scotland. The Spain’s Iberdrola and its affiliate…
Green Hospitality trophy goes to The Ritz-Carlton, Powerscourt
The Ritz-Carlton, Powerscourt was awarded with the Green Hospitality Awards on account of the improvements made by the 5 star hotel and the Environmental Action Plan focusing on energy, waste and water management….
Tesla to deliver earlier than expected its only hope for success
Tesla’s Model S will debut in June, earlier than expected. The electric car maker will begin deliveries of its new vehicle a month ahead of schedule and will face competition from the likes…
The biggest solar run ship in the world completed its record-breaking world tour
Solar-powered PlanetSolar catamaran to herald a new era in eco-friendly travel Swiss electrical engineer Raphael Domjan and his team completed the year-and-a-half world tour of PlanetSolar catamaran. Built after seeing the effects of climate…
Speaking about luxury with Pamela Peeters – Environmental Economist and Sustainability Strategist
Pamela consults companies and personalities towards sustainable business development and leadership enhancement. She lectures internationally as a sustainability personality. Pamela Peeters grew up in the country side of Belgium. She launched her first…
Design Oscars: Issey Miyake Origami Fold 132 5 Eco-Fashion line
Issey Miyake Origami Fold 132 5 Eco-Fashion line Reality Lab Japanese designer Issey Miyake received the ‘design Oscars’ at London’s Design Museum Awards for his Origami-style 132 5. eco-fashion collection. Issey Miyake’s dresses…
Luxury brands group PPR announces a five year sustainability plan
The group, which owns luxury brands ranging from Yves Saint Laurent to Stella McCartney, has launched a five year plan with a series of environmental targets aimed at reducing its footprint
Ferrari dreams to deliver the greenest supercar on the market
Hybrid hypercar from Ferrari At the Beijing Motor Show, Ferrari marked the Asian debut of its new F12 Berlinetta, but also unveiled that it is developing hybrid powertrains. Ferrari confirmed Enzo replacement to…
What means sustainable development ? Speaking with Bertrand Catteau – CEO Catinvest
“The sustainable development is becoming a key issue for all luxury brands respecting consumers’s demand” – . An 2LUXURY2′s interview taken during 1.618 Sustainable Luxury Paris with Bertrand Catteau – CEO Catinvest The…
