GreenBiz

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Digital technologies are opening up new ways for us to consume fashion without the waste or carbon footprint… . Being able to view fabrics, textures, designs in real life through a device really brings the products to life — to say nothing of the ability to try fashion on.". Attendee avatars can be seen. 4 summit takeaways.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Partner Insight: Vodafone's Nicki Lyons shares key insights from the recent Vodafone Business UK Customer Sustainability Summit on how businesses can harness technology to reach their decarbonisation goals Climate change has the potential to seriously disrupt our lives. Instead, businesses must set ambitious time-limited targets.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 28, 2021

If you are not sure how to identify the sustainability aspects of what you do, use an assessment like Green Business Bureau to baseline your existing initiatives. An easy way to do this is to make your interactive Green Business Bureau Profile available to all of your employees by making the clickable GBB seal easy to find and access.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 4, 2020

Sometimes though, it can be a bit daunting to get one started, especially if you don’t have a serious focus on sustainability within the business yet and commitment from all executives. This green team is often leading the charge internally in creating a green culture and becoming a more eco-friendly, safer, caring and efficient business.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 2, 2021

The Playbook for Becoming a Sustainable Business. There are ten steps we’ve defined at Green Business Bureau to gear your company’s purpose, culture, focus and actions towards sustainability. The steps below were summarized in Executive Guide for Becoming a Sustainable Business – Step 1. Business Value of a Green Team.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The Business Case for Sustainability. There is general consensus among business leaders and investors that business success today requires a commitment to sustainability. ROI and Sustainability go hand in hand, as many sustainable business practices save money by themselves.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The Business Case for Sustainability. There is general consensus among business leaders and investors that business success today requires a commitment to sustainability. ROI and Sustainability go hand in hand, as many sustainable business practices save money by themselves.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 31, 2022

Waste was splattered on the floor and walls, even around the electrical panels. All that s**t is dripping down on you,” says Torbett, a 51-year-old former employee of Austin Master Services, a radioactive oilfield waste facility in Martins Ferry, Ohio.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 2, 2021

The Playbook for Becoming a Sustainable Business. There are ten steps we’ve defined at Green Business Bureau to gear your company’s purpose, culture, focus and actions towards sustainability. The steps below were summarized in Executive Guide for Becoming a Sustainable Business – Step 1. Business Value of a Green Team.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2023

The problem is that it is Chancellor Jeremy Hunt who should be writing the self-same letter and addressing it to those many businesses and investors who want to both secure the UK's long term economic competitiveness and deliver on its net zero targets. There was no new thinking on how to cope with dwindling fuel duty receipts.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 22, 2023

These businesses knew their products were unsafe and harmful, and they lied about it,” added Jessica Vega Pederson, chair of the Multnomah County Board of County Commissioners, in the press release. “Suits like these continue to waste time, resources and do nothing to address climate change. We say enough is enough.”

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 18, 2020

They’re also using zero-waste commitments and new packaging technology to aggressively tackle the delivery sector’s waste problems. We’re seeing a surge in new sales channels that allow relatively wealthy consumers to make healthy and sustainable choices, but nothing like the same momentum elsewhere in the market.

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Business Green

JULY 16, 2021

The plastic waste problem gets plenty of attention, and for good reason: If we continue mismanaging this material as usual, there could be 7.7 Just as stunning: Plastic isn't the fastest growing waste stream the world needs to deal with. Two other data points to mull, courtesy of the Global E-waste Monitor : Researchers figure just 17.4

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R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

My previous article — How Blue Hydrogen Can Help Decarbonize The Econom y — generated a lot of feedback and discussion on social media. However, given the amount of feedback generated from the previous article, I will use today’s article to address some of the comments. This 2019 article highlighted 18 such projects.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article will discuss concrete steps your company can take to improve your current ESG score. If your company isn’t reporting on ESG yet, this article will help you get started on the path toward taking advantage of this increasingly popular, value-adding practice. What are the Benefits of a Strong ESG Strategy?

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AGreenLiving

JULY 12, 2021

Circular economics and the $57B e-waste opportunity Heather Clancy Mon, 07/12/2021 – 02:00 The plastic waste problem gets plenty of attention, and for good reason: If we continue mismanaging this material as usual, there could be 7.7 gigatons of the stuff cluttering landfills, waterways and oceans, or being incinerated by 2040.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 12, 2021

Circular economics and the $57B e-waste opportunity Heather Clancy Mon, 07/12/2021 – 02:00 The plastic waste problem gets plenty of attention, and for good reason: If we continue mismanaging this material as usual, there could be 7.7 gigatons of the stuff cluttering landfills, waterways and oceans, or being incinerated by 2040.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 20, 2020

Bush Brothers counts on water reuse to reduce local impact of bean production Jesse Klein Wed, 05/20/2020 – 03:20 “There was nothing except a pipe going out the back of the plant.” Bush Brothers, a family-owned business, has been operating in the small community of Chestnut Hill, Tennessee, for over 110 years.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Too much time has been wasted, much of it under a Conservative government. It is a Strategy that outsources a lot of the responsibility to the business community. But at the same time this is a broadly positive plan for the UK's green business community and the growing ranks of net zero committed organisations. We have a plan.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

If you stick around the world of sustainable business long enough, you’re sure to see an immutable march of memes — terms that rise up and become popularized, often without agreed-upon definitions. Some of those memes get traction — “zero waste” and “net zero” are two relatively recent examples that are having their moment.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The new “Article 6 Rules” have been designed with the intention of diverting funds to schemes that generate credits, such as tree planting and carbon-capture systems. CCUS was the focus of more than 30 events at COP26, covering areas like policy, business, and social and technical challenges. Forests pledge.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

In the past few years, as consumers looked to cut down on plastic waste at the grocery store, more mainstream supermarkets turned to bulk shopping bins as a solution. In 2017, when LimeLoop, an IoT solution for sustainable e-commerce shipping logistics, started, it was in response to the amount of waste caused by e-commerce.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 2, 2020

As they say, a crisis is a terrible thing to waste. The Innovator: Wijdoogen breaks down how sustainability can be used toward innovation in different areas — from new products and services to the design process to new business models. While the roles Wijdoogen describes are nothing new, the way she presents them is invaluable.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 3, 2022

And in England's automotive heartlands in the West Midlands electric vehicle (EV) recycling facilities are being plotted by waste management giant Veolia and UK battery recycler Technology Minerals. The key sources now for lithium-ion batteries will be a combination of consumer waste and scrap from battery manufacture," he said. "As

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Low Impact

MAY 5, 2021

These will all simply rot away, leaving nothing to plague the environment or cause problems for future generations. Some of these green burial sites are managed by local authorities, some by individual private landowners, and some by large businesses. Find the original article by Elizabeth Waddington here on the Ethical.net blog.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

It also dramatically has increased the volume of gas flared off as waste — another source of harmful compounds. Anytime to you have that kind of pay-to-pollute scheme, the communities that already were being sacrificed — that becomes a business decision," Zucker says. Just talking and then doing nothing.”. Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2020

However, most brands are in the business of selling something new, so circular economy efforts generally have tended to put repair at the bottom of the menu. Will this pandemic create a lasting change in priorities for business and end users alike? Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 13, 2020

That’s wasteful. MCS is helping a lot, because they’re building a business around the idea, and they’re also finding new use-cases (projects), and accessing networks that I’m not close to at all. It’s all about spending local taxes on local businesses. Nothing is owned by anyone who isn’t participating. And no interest.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 26, 2022

It’s nothing new, Europeans going and exploiting the ‘Third World’… it’s about enriching shareholders of Shell, not African economies,” Zukulu said. The problems in South Africa and elsewhere are blessings in disguise for Shell because every dollar in exploration is wasted.”.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Their core business model is entirely credible," said carbon removal expert Julio Friedmann, a senior research scholar at Columbia University. "If The necessary batteries would add substantial weight, and charging them would take substantial time, but weight and time both come at a steep premium in the trucking business.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Luxury in the new normal: Leadership and innovation in 2020 and beyond Elisa Niemtzow Fri, 10/16/2020 – 01:00 Business as usual for the luxury industry is over. They can seize opportunities to strengthen resilience and further set the example when it comes to long-term value creation, business transformation and progressive leadership.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Luxury in the new normal: Leadership and innovation in 2020 and beyond Elisa Niemtzow Fri, 10/16/2020 – 01:00 Business as usual for the luxury industry is over. They can seize opportunities to strengthen resilience and further set the example when it comes to long-term value creation, business transformation and progressive leadership.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

The program aims to elevate, cultivate and support the next generation of Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) leaders in sustainable business. GreenBiz 21 brought together so many different organizations and individuals sustainably transforming business, allowing me to see that everyone has a unique career path. Anna Koskol

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Digital technologies are opening up new ways for us to consume fashion without the waste or carbon footprint… During the “Technology: The New Product Storytelling” panel, it was astoundingly clear that emerging digital technologies can make a big difference for fashion brands and their customers. Attendee avatars can be seen.

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Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2021

Because it already is making great gains around things like water use, pesticide use, food loss and food waste. And on the business side, AeroFarms said it's very difficult for the company to find locations that have access to 100 per cent renewable energy. There's the food waste side," he said. There's the energy side.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Food waste and the increasing cultivation of crops for bioenergy are both serving to further increase these impacts. Having started out delivering organic vegetables to friends and family in the 1990s, Riverford is now a multi-million-pound business which saw its veg box sales surge to 85,000 a week during the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Retail business sustainability. These 7 sustainable developments are business opportunities that arise from key market trends we’re witnessing today. For this article we’ve analyzed the business landscape to identify such trends. To survive, business has had to adapt. What is retail sustainability?

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