26Oct/25

S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Grand Finale

Food and Drink,

This event will feature promising young chefs competing to be crowned the next global gastronomy star, judged by a Grand Jury of seven renowned culinary legends who will evaluate contestants based on creativity, technical skill, and a vision for the future of cuisine. The competition’s theme, ‘Bring Your Future to the Table,’ encourages chefs to define their unique voice and address values like sustainability and inclusivity through their food, reflecting the Academy’s mission to nurture the next generation of culinary talent through mentorship and experience. Continue reading

26Oct/25

BizClik’s October 2025 Sustainability Portfolio Release

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This digital magazine focuses on timely insights for senior executives in sustainability, energy, climate tech, and ESG, highlighting the latest trends and best practices. Key content includes a cover feature interview with the Chief Sustainability Officer of Schneider Electric, articles on Radisson’s net-zero hotels, coverage of the Sustainability LIVE: Climate Week NYC event, and company spotlights on major corporations like IBM and PepsiCo. Continue reading

26Oct/25

Dynamic Wireless Charging Motorway Results

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A consortium, including VINCI Autoroutes and Electreon, is testing an induction charging system that allows various electric vehicles, including heavy-duty trucks, to recharge directly while driving under real traffic conditions. Tests have confirmed the system can safely deliver high power, validating the potential for this Electric Road System (ERS) to significantly accelerate the decarbonisation of road freight by reducing battery size, costs, and reliance on raw materials. Continue reading

26Oct/25

Water Pollution Threatens UK Food Chain

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Hydrachem, a UK-based water and surface disinfection specialist warns that the surge in contaminated water incidents poses a grave threat to the food and farming sectors. Hydrachem reports a 29% increase in pollution incidents in England and Wales in 2024, with severe cases rising by 60%, jeopardising crop quality, livestock welfare, and the entire food supply chain. Continue reading

25Oct/25

Should you pour coffee down the drain? An environmental scientist explains

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Kevin Collins, The Open University

A woman was recently fined £150 by a council for pouring coffee down a drain before getting on a bus. The fine has now been rescinded by Richmond council in London, but the incident has prompted many discussions about whether coffee discarded like this could cause environmental damage.

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25Oct/25

Disrupting Commercial Child Sexual Abuse Online

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A significant partnership extension between the Public Interest Registry (PIR), which manages the .ORG domain, and the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), Europe’s largest hotline dedicated to removing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) from the internet. This expanded initiative, sponsored by PIR, aims to disrupt criminal organisations that operate commercial CSAM websites by leveraging domain registrars. Specifically, the programme will grant domain registrars free access to IWF’s Domain Alerts program to help them quickly identify and remove domains involved in the distribution of CSAM, thereby making it more difficult for criminals to establish “brands” online. Continue reading

25Oct/25

Winning Back Office Workers: Hybrid Work and Productivity

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This survey examines how organisations can increase productivity and engagement among U.S. office workers, concluding that intentionally designed hybrid work models are key to success. The findings emphasise that offering flexibility, personalisation, and choice in work environments, along with designing spaces for performance rather than rigid presence, is crucial for talent retention and satisfaction. Continue reading

25Oct/25

Marriott Bonvoy 2026 EMEA Travel Trends: AI, Lux-Scaping, and Passion Pursuits

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New Marriott Bonvoy research concerning travel trends for the year 2026 across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). This extensive report, based on a survey of over 22,000 travellers, identifies several key developments, including the growing significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in holiday planning, with half of all travellers now using it for research. Continue reading