Eight medium-sized entities have received grants totalling $160 million to support their business ventures or innovations. The support was provided by the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) under its Boosting Innovation, Growth and Entrepreneurship Ecosystems (BIGEE)...
tilising the natural environment as a catalyst for learning, Salada Foods adopted a novel approach to literacy education by integrating garden activities into its activities for Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday, May 7. The company, which is home of the renowned...
According to the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA), Jamaica produces an average of 8,657 tonnes of solid waste daily. The Alex Morrissey-led ESIROM Foundation decided to act by collaborating with Seprod to promote upcycling. Through this partnership, the...
We had the good fortune of connecting with Alex Morrissey and we’ve shared our conversation below. Hi Alex, what do you want your legacy to be? My goal as a leader is to live a simple, true life based on honesty, connection to the earth, and appreciation of the simple...
Every year, in a bid to raise awareness, conservation organisations globally recognise Earth Hour. This is one hour on the last Saturday in March where all non-essential electric lights are turned off in solidarity to show commitment to the rehabilitation of Earth....
Jamaicans have the opportunity to join the global green push called ‘Earth Hour’, an event created to encourage persons to “switch off” their lights and take an hour to do something positive for the planet. Whether its planting trees, cleaning up the beach, cooking...
