Towards more sustainable canteens in Wallonia
The Walloon Green Deal continues its initiatives to facilitate the rapprochement between local producers and canteens More than two years ago, Wallonia launched its Green Deal “Sustainable Cantines”. Objective: to mobilize community kitchens and school canteens so that they increase the sustainable aspect of meals. Today, 220 canteens have...
Sweet potato – the trend tuber
For many people, the sweet potato is already an integral part of a conscious diet. But how can you simply grow vitamin-rich sweet potatoes at home? “There are different varieties of sweet potato, the skin and pulp of which are colored differently. In many areas of the world they...
D’Ieteren’s results delight the market
March 09, 2021 Today at 09:55 “Agility, flexibility and accelerated transformations” allowed D’Ieteren (and Berlon especially) to increase its profit in a year of declining sales. These numbers boosted the share price. Since October, the share price D’Ieteren never stops climbing. From a low of 43.05 euros, the action...
The Pavilion of robots and artificial intelligence in Namur
On the esplanade of the Citadel, overlooking the Meuse and the city of Namur, next to the future arrival of the cable car scheduled for April, a curious Flag, like an astronomical station, with its glass dome and long wooden “arms”. Designed by the Namur architect Patrick Genard, built...
9 out of 10 independents plan to be vaccinated
This is what emerges from a large survey conducted by Acerta....
Sabca drones to watch over wind farms in the North Sea
March 09, 2021 Today at 02:45 Sabca and Deme Offshore have carried out tests in wind farms off the Belgian coast. Objective: to demonstrate that drones provide relevant and safe solutions. More than three years after announcing its intention to diversify into the unmanned vehicle market, the Sabca hits...
Labors of Hercules at the Grand Palais in Paris, closed until 2024
Decided ten years ago due to deep degradation, the site was revised at the end of 2020 for a “more sober and ecological” concept, at the request of the Ministry of Culture. Tearing down walls and partitions, fire safety, accessibility, restoration of roofs undertaken since 2016 (20,000 m2 over...
Strongly growing, but loss-making Deliveroo kicks off an IPO
March 08, 2021 Today at 18:28 British restaurant food courier Deliveroo is launching its IPO. The new annual report is intended to delight candidate shareholders: the company grew by more than 50 percent last year. But it still makes a loss. This is expected to happen in April. According...
“Stop the necklines that are a problem” in a school: “I did this to protect the girls”, justifies the director
After the controversy revealed by the DH, the director of the school justifies her email: “it was to protect girls from young boys who are not from the establishment and who are uncontrollable.” Also, the manager insists: “We do not come to school with leisure clothes …” This Monday...
Boy Scouts of America sell Rockwells to compensate victims of sexual abuse
Hundreds of works of art, including sixty by Norman Rockwell, will be put up for sale by the Boy Scouts of America, to help compensate the thousands of people who have claimed to be victims of sexual abuse within the main organization of American scouting. According to documents filed...