Sustainability

FIFA World Cup 2026 to break records with 3.7 million tons of carbon emissions, Israeli firm finds

The tournament is being staged across three different countries, Canada, the US, and Mexico - a first in World Cup history, meaning teams and fans will have to travel extensively between host cities.

Soccer Football - World Cup - AFC Qualifiers - Third Round - Group A - Iran v United Arab Emirates - Azadi Sports Complex, Tehran, Iran - March 20, 2025.
"Consumers are shifting away from fast fashion toward more sustainable choices, prioritizing quality, ethics, and environmental responsibility over cheap, disposable trends."

The rise of sustainable fashion: Why consumers are rethinking fast fashion

Rises on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange – Green Screens.

The scarcity doctrine and Israel’s historic weakness as a global strength - opinion

Harvesting coffee cherries that contain the coffee beans used to make coffee.

Strauss coffee initiative brews opportunity for women farmers in the Global South


How does composting work in Jerusalem?

One-third of all the organic waste sent for recycling in Israel came from Jerusalem (whose population accounts for only 10% of the total for Israel). 

Compost heap (INGIMAGE)

This week in Jerusalem: Happy house

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

 WILL TALBIYEH'S verdant Rose Garden be the site of a cafe?

Bringing chickpea benefits to more consumers worldwide

Ingredion announces equity investment in InnovoPro, a day before 'World Pulses Day 2022'.

 Chickpea burger

Climate-smart agriculture helps us grow more with less - opinion

Our world needs to find ways to grow more produce on less available land, using less water, and in a more climate-friendly way.

 WHAT FOOD problem? Osher Ad in Jerusalem’s Givat Shaul.

Israel's Transportation Ministry plans cutting car use in half

"Sustainable traffic — the way to promote quality of life in the city"

 THE LONELINESS of the Covid bus passenger.

TAU helps crack mystery of photosynthesis in fast-growing algae

This discovery will play an important role in future studies in the fields of agriculture and sustainable food.

 Alga Chlorella Ohadii.

Invest in nature, reap cash benefits, World Economic Forum urges cities

Akanksha Khatri, WEF's head of nature and biodiversity, said the conventional view that urban development and a healthy environment are at odds no longer holds.

Earth from space

Seven shifts in the quest to make progress useful

A new business landscape is slowly coming into view.

Close up of a woman hands working with a laptop and drawing in a digital tablet on a dek at home or office (Illustrative)

Doral Energy, EV Motors to set up charging stations in Israel

The stations will be set up across the country and will allow private vehicles, trucks and buses to recharge their vehicles with renewable energy.

REENERGIZING AN electric car at a mobile charging station.

L’Oréal launches team of influencers to combat climate change

 Liran Kohener and Daniela Proski Sion