Climate Change Is Urgent — But Plastic Pollution Might End Us First
Plastic pollution is no longer just an environmental issue — it’s a growing health crisis. Microplastics have been found in human blood, brains, and reproductive organs, raising serious concerns about fertility, cognitive decline, and chronic disease. This article explores emerging science and why urgent action is needed to protect human health.
ESG and the Mpox Outbreak
In this interview, Jaime Amoedo, Executive Director at The ESG Institute, discusses the critical role of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles in managing the Mpox outbreak. He emphasizes the importance of sustainability in global health responses and the need for proactive measures to prevent future health crises.
“While directly serving their customers, companies should indirectly serve the interests of society by taking responsibility for the holistic impact of their activities. Its simply a more broad view of value creation. This is what ESG is all about.”
Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth