Open-sky geothermal Spa in Iceland

Sky-Lagoon-small.jpgSky Lagoon is located along a lagoon where water is naturally heated: the open-sky bath is offered in the lagoon and the energy needed to heat the building is from renewable origin.

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The atoll of the Six Senses Laamu in the Maldives is declared Hope Spot

atoll-laamu-small.jpgThe atoll of Laamu, on which is settled the Six Senses resort has been declared Hope Spot by Mission Blue, founded by the American oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle. The international non-profit organization aims to help to the protection of at least 30% of the surface of the oceans by 2030, whereas it was only 1% in 2009.

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Cartier and Kering launch the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030

Boucheron-Kering-small.jpgIn partnership with the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), Cartier and Kering* launch the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 to unite the brands of the two business sectors around sustainable goals. All watch and jewellery maisons are welcome to be committed to strengthen resilience to climate change, to conserve natural resources and to encourage inclusion. 

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The Fashion Pact: Year 1

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Initiated by Kering and presented to the Heads of States on August 26, 2019 in the frame of the G7 Summit, the Fashion Pact federates today more than two hundred brands from fourteen countries. It has established a digital dashboard of KPIs on which each brand is committed to reaching carbon neutrality by 2050.

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Upcycled medal, sold for the benefit of the Goodplanet Foundation

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The House of Arthus Bertrand makes medals since 1803. Today, it recycles broken or old-fashioned jewellery in exchange for an engraved and numbered medal, whose benefits will be entirely donated to the Goodplanet Foundation.

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Electrical smart-bike with GPS and integrated security lights

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Angell offers a smart-bike that contains an application with a GPS, security lights, a fall alert and a geolocalisation in real time. The battery is removable, all is made in France except for the battery components to focus on the shortest cycle. 5% of the revenues will be dedicated to support innovative startups through a call for tender.

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Carbon neutrality for all L'Oréal's sites by 2025

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L'Oréal commits for carbon neutrality of all ist sites by 2025, by switching to the use of 100% renewable energy.  The maison will allocate €150 million to address urgent social and environmental issues.

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