Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Despite the continued CEO efforts and rising customer, employee, investor and political interest, many businesses are struggling to integrate sustainability into the core of their operations. To bridge this function gap, businesses need a clearly defined sustainability program, and this article will be your guide to create and launch one.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 18, 2022

A green certification can help companies demonstrate their sustainable operations, products, services and practices to employees, customers, partners and investors. It can attract and retain employees. In this article, we answer those questions and discuss all the benefits of completing a green business certification online.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn how ESG and corporate sustainability are similar, but also how they can be distinguished. By the end of this article, you’ll be able to define ESG, corporate sustainability, and their related terms. Climate change and carbon reduction reporting.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 27, 2021

1 says it was also doing this to save the planet from the ravages of climate change. As business sustainability scholars , we can’t recall another time that an energy company’s shareholder – particularly a hedge fund – has been so effective and forceful in showing how a company’s failure to take on climate change has eroded shareholder value.

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Business Green

JULY 30, 2021

There are nearly 32 million small and midsize businesses in the United States — SMEs for short — defined as those with fewer than 500 employees, according to the US Small Business Administration. On the one hand, most have a modest physical footprint, short supply chains, few employees to commute and travel and so on.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 14, 2022

With this in mind, in this Green Business Bureau article, we get into the details of how a business’s carbon footprint is calculated. Carbon Dioxide, CO 2, bears the most responsibility for anthropogenic climate change. “Tonne” is a fancy way of writing metric ton, or 2,200 pounds. WHAT EXACTLY IS A CARBON FOOTPRINT?

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Energy Innovation

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. Discouragingly for many, it may already seem too late to stave off the worst impacts of climate change. California is in the middle of another unprecedented fire year.

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Business Green

JULY 30, 2021

There are nearly 32 million small and midsize businesses in the United States — SMEs for short — defined as those with fewer than 500 employees, according to the US Small Business Administration. On the one hand, most have a modest physical footprint, short supply chains, few employees to commute and travel and so on.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 9, 2021

This article will focus on SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities. However, increased urban sprawl leads to greater habitat destruction, species loss, and resource depletion that, if not dealt with intentionally, can exacerbate the effects of climate change. What is SDG 11? . Reduce the environmental impacts of cities.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 3, 2020

A tightrope walk ahead for corporate sustainability managers Rajat Panwar Wed, 06/03/2020 – 00:00 Amidst numerous uncertainties surrounding post-COVID corporate climate, one thing is certain: Sustainability managers will face multifaceted challenges. I believe that this is a time for sustainability managers to act with foresight.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 3, 2020

A tightrope walk ahead for corporate sustainability managers Rajat Panwar Wed, 06/03/2020 – 00:00 Amidst numerous uncertainties surrounding post-COVID corporate climate, one thing is certain: Sustainability managers will face multifaceted challenges. I believe that this is a time for sustainability managers to act with foresight.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2023

In this article, we have organized the world’s top sustainability certifications by purpose, procedure, and cost so that you know how to select a sustainability certification with confidence. 1-10 employees – $350/year. 11-25 employees – $450/year. 26-50 employees – $650/year. For midsize businesses of.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 3, 2021

3 tips for anticipating investor requests on climate, water and biodiversity Thomas Singer Wed, 03/03/2021 – 01:00 2020 undeniably brought the “S” pillar of ESG into greater focus, including issues such as employee wellness, human rights, and diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

One way some large companies have successfully embedded support for the SDGs into their operating ethos has been by tying existing processes to certain SDG targets. 13 (Climate Action), and No. 13 (Climate Action), and No. As of last year, however, every employee has a key performance indicator linked to one of the goals.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 11, 2023

Creating better businesses with B Corp Certification and beyond B Corp Certification presents a set of guiding principles that support organizations to minimize their impact on the environment and society. Certified B Corps are part of a global movement that safeguards the environment and supports the well-being of communities.

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Business Green

APRIL 24, 2020

While they're not immune to the forthcoming fiscal challenges, entrepreneurs developing solutions for addressing climate change - from agtech to decarbonization to clean energy and more - are among those proving to be the most resilient. The firm plans to double its workforce this year, to more than 100 employees.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

As well as providing a way to cut emissions, at least on paper, it’s also a market which has the potential to be very profitable. The newly revamped VCM was referenced in the UK government’s long-awaited “Net Zero Strategy”, published just weeks before the COP26 climate summit. by the end of the century.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The aim is to help the entity understand its climatic impact. Such businesses better meet the demands of the regulatory environment while coming into alignment with investor, consumer, and employee preferences. Use the links provided to navigate through this article. Carbon accounting is a must for any becoming business today.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

As the most prevalent of the greenhouse gases (GHGs), CO2 plays an outsize role in global climate change — for example, it accounted for 81 percent of U.S. If human activity, including economic activity, is the primary driver of global warming, it only makes sense that an effective solution must start with changing that behavior.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 5, 2021

All 10 steps below were summarized in the first article, The Executive Guide for Becoming a Sustainable Business : Step 1: Define your vision, mission and values. Step 3: Benchmark and assess your current sustainability performance. Step 4: Engage your employees. Today’s article will cover Step 4. Create a Green Culture.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 30, 2022

This could be by reducing an organization’s carbon footprint while also establishing a healthy work-life balance for employees. As such, you can use this Green Business Bureau article as your starter sustainability guide, to help you become a purpose-driven organization. Tip #3: Reduce waste, recycle, and compost.

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Business Green

APRIL 18, 2022

The second-largest (and growing) source of climate pollution in Europe. Around the world, SUVs alone emit more carbon pollution than Canada or Germany , and are causing a bigger increase in climate pollution than heavy industry. Question: what do the following statistics have in common?

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 20, 2021

All 10 steps below were summarized in the first article, The Executive Guide for Becoming a Sustainable Business : Step 1: Define your vision, mission and values. Step 3: Benchmark and assess your current sustainability performance. Step 4: Engage your employees. Step 2: Create a sustainability committee or green team.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 7, 2024

Our biggest existential threat, climate change, is no longer a scientific model of the future; it’s now a relentless daily challenge. Scientists tell us that we’ve pushed the planet beyond its ability to support us in critical areas such as availability of water, biodiversity, and, of course, carbon emissions. This was a rough year.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 22, 2021

Held annually on April 22nd, Earth Day is a worldwide event that raises public awareness and encourages individuals, companies, communities and whole nations to participate in environmental protection activities. Invite an expert to present to your employees. How Businesses Can Embody Earth Day All Year.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In this article, we discuss how business ties to water sustainability, the dangers of water scarcity, along with strategies for lowering water usage. Water scarcity has been a threat to many regions of the world for decades but now it’s beginning to reveal itself in cities that have never before felt the effects of climate change.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 26, 2022

Sustainable food management is a systematic approach that concentrates on reducing wasted food, supporting local communities and employees, and mitigating the environmental impact of operations over the complete life cycle of food items. Listed below are the five main ways foods supply chains negatively harm our environment.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 27, 2022

Most notable are our warming winters , which are melting wonderlands under the brunt of climate change. In this Green Business Bureau article, we address the focal environmental challenge for the ski industry, namely climate change. Climate change challenge: Thawing winters threaten the ski industry.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 9, 2023

Supporting these findings, the Harvard Business Review reports 99% of large company CEOs want to address sustainability issues as a must for the future success of their organization. Regain your power, and use this article alongside the ISO 14000 family of standards to approach sustainability with an actionable manual to get things done.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 22, 2021

Held annually on April 22nd, Earth Day is a worldwide event that raises public awareness and encourages individuals, companies, communities and whole nations to participate in environmental protection activities. Invite an expert to present to your employees. How Businesses Can Embody Earth Day All Year.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn what ESG reporting is and the challenges it faces. This includes relationships with suppliers, communities, consumers, and employees. S includes labor relations, diversity, inclusion, philanthropy, and charity work, supplier support, and health and safety provision.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

This article covers a breakdown of types of careers, job titles, roles and responsibilities for both part-time or full-time positions related to sustainable business. Individuals passionate about protecting the environment, combating climate change and creating a more secure future for all should consider a career in sustainability.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

This article covers a breakdown of types of careers, job titles, roles and responsibilities for both part-time or full-time positions related to sustainable business. Individuals passionate about protecting the environment, combating climate change and creating a more secure future for all should consider a career in sustainability.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 28, 2021

Disruptive Software That Fights Climate Change. Having employees working from home will lower your real estate and operational costs, increase worker productivity, and improve employee satisfaction while reducing pollution from commuting to work. Why businesses need to support a green revolution. But it was too late.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 12, 2020

As the most prevalent of the greenhouse gases (GHGs), CO2 plays an outsize role in global climate change — for example, it accounted for 81 percent of U.S. If human activity, including economic activity, is the primary driver of global warming, it only makes sense that an effective solution must start with changing that behavior.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 17, 2022

More and more businesses are disclosing their carbon footprint due to increased stakeholder pressure and as a response to climate change. . In this Green Business Bureau article, we give you 18 simple ways your business can lower its carbon footprint. 18 ways business leaders can lower their carbon footprint .

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 17, 2022

More and more businesses are disclosing their carbon footprint due to increased stakeholder pressure and as a response to climate change. . In this Green Business Bureau article, we give you 18 simple ways your business can lower its carbon footprint. 18 ways business leaders can lower their carbon footprint .

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