Sustainable use and protection of water

Environmental issues are the key to attracting investors According to market research, ESG ( Environment, Social and Corporate Governance ), environmental, social and management issues in companies' operations, are becoming more and more crucial among retail clients. Most professional investors in Poland indicate that companies with an ESG strategy implemented are perceived as having lower risk. Many of them also include selected ESG issues in their recommendations. These conclusions come from reading the report prepared by the Green is good and Miasto websites, published during the GPW Innovation Day conference.

Activities in the spirit of sustainable development A few words about sustainable development. How can it be defined and what does it really involve? Entrepreneurs who have already applied for EU funds have probably encountered the requirement to document that the planned project will take into account photo retouching the principle of sustainable development. Sustainable development therefore includes protecting the environment from degradation and preserving natural resources. Projects should meet the assumptions of sustainable development, because this is important in the context of preventing and mitigating climate change.



However, the concept of sustainable development is now not only about reducing the negative impact of economies on the environment. Currently, it is primarily associated with three important development factors such as respect for the environment, social progress and economic growth. What conditions must an activity meet to be considered economically sustainable? Economically sustainable activities meet at least one of the following environmental goals: mitigating climate change avoiding/reducing greenhouse gas emissions or increasing greenhouse gas removals, adaptation to climate change limiting or preventing the adverse impact on the climate and marine resources, transition to a circular economy (reuse and recycling of resources),