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  • Hamburg, against disposable packaging

    Hamburg wants to set an example in environmental sustainability, and the local authorities have approved a document, the “Guide to green sourcing”, which prohibits all public services in the German city from purchasing certain polluting products and components with taxpayer money. The document specifically prohibits the purchase with public money of coffee capsules, water and…

  • WhatsApp stops serving BlackBerry

    The WhatsApp messaging application, which this February has surpassed one billion active users, has recently announced that it will stop providing service before the end of the year to smartphones with the BlackBerry operating system (including BlackBerry 10), Nokia S40 and Nokia S60, as well as Android 2.1 and 2.2 and Windows Phone 7.1. WhatsApp…

  • Video: Tant de forêts

    This animated short, directed by Burcu Sankur and Geoffrey Godet, poetically exposes the contradiction that the same paper newspapers that warn us about deforestation contribute to it.

  • Do you need more arguments?

    On the eve of the International Day of Working Women, we would like to note the document “Is the diversity of profitable gender? Evidence from a global survey”, published by the Peterson Institute for International Economics, whose data shows that companies Those with a higher percentage of women in senior management positions obtain higher profitability….

  • bikes first

    The Danish capital, a city where 40% commute to work by bicycle, comes close to the idea of ​​a paradise for urban cyclists. However, as reported by Wired, the Copenhagen authorities are not satisfied, and want to increase the number of residents who leave their cars in the garage. The city will invest €6.2 million…

  • The “smart” for everyone

    The concept of smart city seems to be quite a well-established term nowadays, despite the fact that there is still a lot to advance and improve, as a result of this, and with the intention that “smart” does not remain just for The urbanites, the Valencia Provincial Council and the Cellnex Telecomon company have presented…

  • Europe does not fall

    We do not know if the confidence in the economic recovery of the euro zone will end up reaching our pockets in some way, the only thing we can affirm is that the European Commission maintains the indicator that analyzes the confidence that the markets have at its maximum level in the euro with an…

  • The bank of numbers

    Through the world bankl we echo some data that have called our attention to demographics and the habits and trends that this is going to have. According to the world organization, by the year 2030 about 60% of the population will live in urban areas, thus increasing the difference between towns and cities in favor…

  • The little ones spend more

    It seems ironic but it has little of it, small companies add, in total, double the investment in advertising than large ones, the amount directed to this item having increased up to 13%, as can be seen through the report ‘Yellow Pages Census 2015’ carried out by the consultancy GfK. In addition, the report states…

  • The ravages of the thaw

    Despite the good news that comes to us from the most developed countries in their fight against climate change and the commitment to renewable energies, we cannot fail to take into account that there is still a long way to go and that the consequences of this misfortune can already be seen more clearly than…