The hidden environmental impact of vaping culture As the popularity of vaping takes off around the world ( especially among young people ), the adverse effects on the environment are only just beginning to be understood . It ’ s not a good sign : in 2020 , the tobacco industry released 80mn tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere .

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Report from Deloitte reveals growing importance of climate change In a survey of C-suite denizens , climate change has emerged as the second most important issue of the year , just behind the adverse economic headwinds .

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Use more satellite imaging A report from Globant and Inmarsat has shown , through new data modelling , that with the right implementation of satellite technology , a further 18 % of greenhouse gases could be cut by 2040 .

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� COCA COLA The international beverage juggernaut keeps winning plaudits for its environmental record : over the past decade , it has saved 1.8mn tonnes of CO2e as well as 6.5bn litres of water in its operations ; 98 % of its raw materials come from the same markets as its manufacturing ; and it aims to train one million young people by 2025 through its # YouthEmpowered community programme .

� COCA COLA Coca Cola is , however , also the single largest plastics polluter in the world , showing that you can be two things at once when it comes to sustainability . Unfortunately , the Atlantabased company has also doubled its trash footprint over the last five years . Despite this disreputable record , the company managed to be the leading sponsor of the UN ’ s COP27 climate change event , summoning multiple accusations of greenwashing .