Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Besides doing the right thing for future generations, going green in the office can provide your company with tangible bottom-line benefits. This article outlines 20 sustainable business practices your company can implement to make your offices more sustainable (ordered from low cost, high impact to high cost, low impact).

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Maintaining healthy, comfortable buildings can be expensive in Minnesota — especially during polar vortex events. Farrell and Mortenson discuss the first-of-its-kind thermal imaging project, lessons learned from the pilot, and how cities can help residents conserve energy. Warren sets its sights on cutting edge tech.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Sustainable technology solutions are a business asset, which can be used to measure and reduce a brand’s environmental and social impact of operations. In this Green Business Bureau article, we’ll take a quick look at the main players re-shaping industries by supporting businesses operating under a sustainable business model.

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Business Green

APRIL 17, 2020

If you look beyond extreme ideas such as space shades, there's much to like about this fast-evolving category of climate tech. How far should humans go to save Planet Earth? In its purest sense, geoengineering refers to the deliberate manipulation of the environment to help thwart the effects of global warming.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

On the recent World Food Day, the clarion call was clearer than ever: We must fix our food systems to improve human health, drive economic growth and save the planet from environmental collapse. As the demand for the resource overwhelms the supply, each additional unit consumed directly harms those who can no longer reap the benefits.

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Andrew Winston

MAY 4, 2022

I’ll explore why reality makes me uncomfortable in another article coming soon. This article got some good debate on my LinkedIn post. They also get, for free, the tens of trillions of dollars in value and services nature provides. ” every day. The Numbers Hide the Truth About Real Costs.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2022

For the purpose-driven business operating within the New York district, this Green Business Bureau article looks at the New York sustainability agenda to detail the developments this city is championing to achieve urban sustainability. From this article, you’ll learn what green financing applies to your business.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 12, 2022

This can make things difficult for business leaders like you, looking to reduce their carbon footprint through purchasing offsets. Thinking about this, this Green Business Bureau article details how you should go about purchasing carbon offsets while listing 6 certified and vetted carbon offset options for you to choose from.

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Low Impact

JANUARY 27, 2021

So, aside from the obvious of not accidentally spilling our choice of hot beverage over them, how can we make sure that these precious tools keep going as long as possible? There are several ways you can achieve this: Installing Linux alongside Windows on your device – see here. Be selective about where you save.

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Business Green

MAY 26, 2020

Apeel can extend the life of fresh produce, which is critical to our food supply and to our planet too.". The startup's product is literally a peel - made from fruit and vegetable matter - that can be used to coat everything from limes to avocados to mandarin oranges to apples.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JANUARY 10, 2023

Article after article decries the death of the category, as swiftly as they welcomed the plant-based product boom a mere 24-36 months ago. We Asians are more likely to live in urban, tech-forward, densely populated cities, away from farmland and food production. Heck, it’s been a rough year. But no happy cows. .

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

You don't fight a war because you can afford it - you fight a war because you can't afford not to - We can't afford not to fight the war on climate change'. Incumbent energy providers are cleverly focusing on the upfront expense of clean technologies, playing into a meme that climate tech options are luxuries of the elite.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Core to this strategy is keeping the benefit of building electrification in these communities — creating jobs, improving health and saving households money. It also is a glimpse into financing models that can help commercialize technologies, while ensuring all communities have access to climate tech.

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Business Green

JUNE 29, 2022

The insanity of the G7 talking up climate action even as it signals its support for new gas projects and refuses to divert land used for energy crops to help tackle a worsening global food crisis. A major building retrofit programme to deliver enormous energy cost savings and turbocharge the roll out of electric heating systems.

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Business Green

APRIL 30, 2020

Heather Clancy takes the microscope to the tech giant's first foray into nature-based solutions. The first investment by e-commerce and cloud services powerhouse Amazon's $100m Right Now Climate Fund underscores the growing interest in nature-based solutions for carbon removal. million metric tons of carbon dioxide by 2031.

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Andrew Winston

MAY 14, 2018

(I've gotten behind on re-posting my articles! This is an article about AI, with a focus on Microsoft's efforts. More tech to come soon.). But focusing for the moment on the upside, it’s worth asking: Could AI help humanity solve its biggest problems? We may need some serious help answering these kinds of questions.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 25, 2021

Our goal is to demonstrate how our platform and business can be a force for good and to be the beacon of balancing profit and purpose while growing. In 2009, a very small percentage of companies were green businesses, mostly led by founders who were huge advocates of saving the planet from climate change. Governance) measurements.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A spokesperson from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport recently commented: " Human innovation has long helped us overcome adversity and now tech has the power to take on one of the greatest challenges we face as a global society. There are also questions over whether these efficiencies can continue.

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Andrew Winston

JUNE 11, 2018

(Continuing to catch up on re-posting some articles I wrote over the last few months. Companies can miss great investment opportunities with too narrow a definition of return on investment.). Over a working life of 20 to 25 years, these savings will add up. Second, the higher-tech vehicles will operate more efficiently.

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Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2023

Meet the entrepreneur helping farmers capture carbon and increase crop yields - with rocks. Her contemplative nature, along with an urgent desire to make change, eventually led Yap to entrepreneurship. CJ Clouse: Can you walk me through Lithos' process and how the technology works? Mary Yap has always been a stargazer.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2022

The author of the article is, as director of the climate science website Carbon Brief, Leo Hickman, noted , a consultant for “companies operating in the energy sector.”. Increases in global temperature and greenhouse gas emissions can affect and alter weather patterns. Cover extreme heat as a threat not a vacation.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 14, 2021

I can do better. I am Alison Wiley here in Oregon, writing this newsletter ( archives here ) primarily for bus fleets, though people from government, nonprofits, consulting firms and the clean tech industry read it as well. My last article named the first five things that I suggest bus fleets need in order to start electrifying.

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Business Green

APRIL 25, 2024

Neatly tying together the natural world and the business world, the concept of a circular economy raises various questions for businesses, particularly around how goods are designed, developed and, ultimately consumed by customers. Since 2020, this has been saving 340 tonnes of plastic a year.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a green realtor® passionate about the planet’s future and our own, you can play an important role in delivering the message of sustainability to homeowners and support a greener, healthier real estate industry. Cost savings. Automated lighting can be as earth-friendly as it is aesthetically pleasing. Increased property value.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Dil Green had the original idea for ‘mutual credit clubs’ that can federate to create a new global trading system. I’ve got quite a few questions, so very briefly if you can. It’s the thing that I feel I can do and make some difference in, which seems to have the potential to contribute most deeply to sorting out the trouble we’re in.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

When the New Shepard rocket capsule touched down in the dusty desert in west Texas on October 13, Shatner pulled aside Jeff Bezos, mega-rich tech lord of Amazon and founder of the private space company Blue Origin. Could today’s space mania help drive momentum for acting on climate change? Joe Raedle / Getty Images.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 17, 2020

Circular Systems’ Agraloop , in contrast, sees food crop waste as a valuable resource, a feed stock for natural fiber products. It originated from the mind of Yitzac Goldstein, whose natural systems thinking drives him at the core. But that can all be fixed. Nicole Pamani: Tell us the Agraloop story.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. The next frontier is "connected chemistry," extending the internet of things to "the internet of natural resources," Beck said in 2019.

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Andrew Winston

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The scientists put out a helpful document with FAQs , but in short, the primary takeaways are these: While the world has already warmed 1.0°C Engage employees, through awards and incentives, to innovate, find operational savings, and develop products that cut customers’ emissions as well. F) is still technically possible.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 24, 2022

For instance, a Global Workplace Analytics study estimated that a company could save $11,000 for every part-time remote employee. By demanding less office space, telecommuting can positively contribute to global energy conservation efforts and reduce the volumes of non-biodegradable office waste.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Attendee avatars can be seen. 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.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 11, 2022

Becoming greener helps companies save money, attract new customers, and elevate their brand above their competitors. Cloud computing companies today can have a major impact on the environment around them and the planet in several ways including: Excessive Power Consumption. Install water saving fixtures.

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Better Ventures

MARCH 4, 2020

You press your thumb across the top of your iPhone where the sensors are, and the specialist can see all of your main vital signs. When you return in a month to see your cardiologist you’re told that your data looks normal and you can carry on with your life. It even senses that a person has fallen and enables a call for help.

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Business Green

MARCH 4, 2021

And, as the last Budget before the COP26 Summit later this year, would UK diplomats be handed an ambitious domestic decarbonisation agenda with which to help them leverage more ambitious action from other countries? Tech development is top of the net zero agenda.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 19, 2021

So the unique aspect of what My Green Lab does is, it was created by scientists, for scientists to help work on behavior change and a transformation of how the labs are actually operated and how science and research is performed.". It was created to help procurement officials and scientists with purchasing. According to the U.S.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 6, 2020

Black, Latinx, Indigenous and other marginalized communities have long been resilient against natural disasters, racism, environmental toxicities and gentrification. We’re afraid we can’t exercise outside for being mislabeled as a criminal and even killed. But this isn’t new.

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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. Even those that we don’t normally think about being water-intensive such as data centers and tech companies. Impacts of Water Scarcity. What is Water Sustainability in Business?

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