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5 circular economy startups we've got our eyes on

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Thu, 06/03/2021 - 01:15. In 2020, investments into early stage climate tech companies topped $60 billion and grew at a faster rate than all VC investments from 2013 to 2019. In 2020, investments into early stage climate tech companies topped $60 billion and grew at a faster rate than all VC investments from 2013 to 2019.

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Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters

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Wed, 08/05/2020 - 01:00. Given that most emissions are produced along the supply chain, companies’ inability to monitor and track this data means that there is not a starting point to begin improving their environmental footprints. Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters.

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How Ocean Spray cranberries became America’s '100 percent sustainable' crop

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Thu, 06/04/2020 - 01:45. How Ocean Spray cranberries became America’s '100 percent sustainable' crop. Jesse Klein. Cranberries are more than just an American Thanksgiving Day tradition; they also are a tradition of the American land. The crop is one of only three native cultivated fruits in North America.

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Fighting deforestation should be a top priority for 2021, and here’s how it can be

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Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:00. One of the biggest stories of 2020 was the rise of the corporate tree-planting movement, with dozens of multinational businesses from virtually every industry pledging millions of dollars to one of nature’s most effective carbon sequestration solutions. . Heather Clancy.

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These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health

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Mon, 10/26/2020 - 01:30. Over the past two months, I reached outside my usual network to discuss this topic via email with six fellow honorees from the 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30 , to which I was named in June. These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health. Oliver Camp.

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Can California’s cap and trade address environmental justice?

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Wed, 12/16/2020 - 01:30. For example, state records suggest that the Chevron Richmond Refinery, one of California’s largest emitters, released more greenhouse gases in 2017 and 2018 — the last years for which data are publicly available — than it has since 2008. Can California’s cap and trade address environmental justice?

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

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Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15. The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Many celebrated with their CSOs on meeting ambitious corporate targets for 2020, while setting audacious new goals for 2025, 2030 and 2050.