Sustainability

YPF Química presented its third Sustainability Report.

YPF QUÍMICA, as a business unit of YPF S.A., has published its third Sustainability Report. In this report, the company communicates to society, its clients, partners, suppliers, and employees its commitment to sustainable development, highlighting the efforts made in...

In Catamarca, the Municipal Natural Reserve “Salto de las Golondrinas” is created.

The Deliberative Council of Pomán (Catamarca) has declared the area **"Salto de las Golondrinas"** as a **municipal natural reserve**. Located 7 kilometers from the main square of Pomán Village, this place is ideal for direct contact with nature and **animal...

Paris follows the example of other capitals with low-emission zones

At the beginning of November, Paris implemented a new ban for motorists in the first four districts of the city center, creating a Low Emission Zone (LEZ) of approximately 5.5 square kilometers, with the aim of reducing emissions. Restrictions and...

Dengue in Argentina: Researcher develops innovative natural repellent

Research to combat dengue in Argentina has never stopped. Since the extensive outbreak last summer, efforts have been made to keep the population alert to prevention measures, while science does its part. In addition to the release of irradiated mosquitoes...

The surprising sustainable house made from recycled waste

Michael Reynolds is a visionary architect who in 1972 built his first sustainable house with recycled garbage, known as earthship or NaveTierra. These types of houses, promoted by the organization Earthship Biotecture, are based on the recycling of materials and...

On B Day Mar del Plata 2024: Over 1,100 people come together to drive new economies.

Under the motto “Building solutions from the market,” to promote new economies, Día B 2024 took place on Friday, November 8th at the UTHGRA Sasso Hotel in Mar del Plata, with the participation of outstanding speakers. The event, declared...

Five alternatives to replace traditional plastic bags

Traditional plastic bags for shopping have been questioned and replaced in recent years. However, plastic, as a material, remains the biggest pollutant in the oceans and only a small percentage is successfully recycled. Therefore, the habitat of many species and...

Urban Nature Reserves: Why They Hold Central Importance

Urban natural reserves function as oases in the middle of large cities. They are also spaces for the conservation of native species, migratory corridors, and optimal places to engage in activities related to nature. A common example is birdwatching. They...

This is recycled concrete, an alternative to make construction more sustainable.

The construction industry generates a strong environmental impact. It is estimated that more than two tons of raw materials are needed just to build one square meter. Therefore, it is essential to rethink and use resources that can make this...

This is how container houses are: the sustainable architecture trend

"Container houses" are the result of an innovative and creative branch of sustainable architecture. Some time ago, cargo containers began to be reused in housing construction. As a result, they became an increasingly strong trend, even in the field of...

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C3 Climate Change Clothing offers textile technology for thermal comfort and adaptation to workplace climate.

Textile technology in a context where climate change poses increasing challenges to the health and safety of workers, gives...