Low Impact

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

In this article, the LWA’s Horticulture Campaigns Coordinator Rebecca Laughton explains why we have to produce and trade a greater percentage of food locally. We set out below twelve reasons why industrial supply systems, including supermarkets, processors and mass catering, are driving environmentally harmful practices.

Building Energy Monitoring 74

Building Energy Monitoring Agriculture Energy Monitor Soil 74

Low Impact

JUNE 24, 2020

We share a first instalment of a beginner’s guide to foraging from our friends at Ethical.net, starting with the basics of when and where, and the importance of safety and sustainability. Foraging can be a wonderful way to engage with the natural world – an important step in achieving a more sustainable and ethical lifestyle.

Ethics 75

Ethics Agriculture Sustainability Pollution 75

Low Impact

MAY 5, 2021

Our friends at Ethical.net continue to explore sustainable funeral options, including green burials, coffins, burial sites, wakes and more. A sustainable, natural burial differs from a traditional burial in involving no embalming. Sustainable wood coffins. Are you planning for a green funeral? Catch up on Part 1 here.

Sustainability 71

Sustainability Ethics Biodegradable Upcycling 71

Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 5, 2019

Christine Su and George Lee left corporate jobs to pursue a shared vision of helping farmers build a better food system. I realized that I could contribute to the scaling of sustainable practices in the industry. They launched PastureMap in 2016 to help ranchers make profits building carbon-friendly meat supply chains.

Agriculture 70

Agriculture Startups Sustainability Innovation 70

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 25, 2019

Its researchers proudly brandished a 96-page “synthesis” of its World Resources Report: Creating A Sustainable Food Future. Such is the problem with compiling and crunching up to date, accurate global agricultural data. Such is the problem with compiling and crunching up to date, accurate global agricultural data.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Agriculture Methane Soil 52

Business Green

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The sweeping plans to reform agricultural subsidies so that farmers and landowners only receive public money in return for delivering public goods present one of the few areas in the Brexit jungle where there is broad - if not quite universal - agreement. It is meant to be the green jewel in the government's Brexit crown.

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Government Agriculture Soil Policy 65

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. These 20 C-suite executives have steered their companies forward through much disruption, providing inspiration for the possibilities of advancing sustainability, social responsibility and circular business models — sometimes all at once. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This post contains spoilers about the film Don't Look Up, although, let's be honest if you're reading this blog there's a good chance you've seen it already. This post contains spoilers about the film Don't Look Up, although, let's be honest if you're reading this blog there's a good chance you've seen it already. "We

Global warming 101

Global warming Climate change Resilience South America 101

Low Impact

JUNE 30, 2021

In the context of self sufficiency and valuing our own resources, and more recently against the backdrop of issues of food security and the threat of leaving the EU (perhaps causing problems with the supply of medicinal products from abroad), I am fascinated by what was grown, harvested and used during WWI and II.

Medicine 90

Medicine Health Africa Law 90

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Conventional food production of the modern day, along with packaging and distribution, has been tied to environmental, societal and financial burdens in different parts of the world. The key to alleviating the damage our food production system creates starts with the selection and procurement of sustainably grown and produced products.

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Packaging Sustainability Biodegradable Plastics 148

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The regulations banned the “routine” use of antibiotics on farms for whole herds of healthy animals, including outlawing the practice of using antibiotics to compensate for illnesses caused by poor animal welfare and hygiene. Undoubtedly, these sorts of arguments are going to be made [at the member state level].”

Building Energy Monitoring 98

Building Energy Monitoring Medicine Health Agriculture 98

Andrew Winston

AUGUST 7, 2019

, but I haven’t posted some of the articles I did write to my blog in awhile. The directions we go and choices we make will have enormous impacts on our lives, careers, businesses, and the world. Here’s one from my MIT SMR column from a few months back on megatrends and the next 10-11 years. Where will we be in 2030?

Climate change 60

Climate change Sea level rise Fossil fuels Technology 60

Andrew Winston

AUGUST 7, 2019

, but I haven't posted some of the articles I did write to my blog in awhile. The directions we go and choices we make will have enormous impacts on our lives, careers, businesses, and the world. Here's one from my MIT SMR column from a few months back on megatrends and the next 10-11 years. Where will we be in 2030? billion in 2015.

Climate change 60

Climate change Sea level rise Fossil fuels Technology 60

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Sustainability Careers. The field of sustainability in business offers many career paths, including roles in corporate, consulting, government and entrepreneurship. Some roles are very specialized and may require a degree or certification in a specific sustainability field. So how do you pursue a career in sustainability?

Business Energy Monitoring 148

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 148

EDF + Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Companies can avoid paying the methane emissions charge by complying with EPA’s recent methane standards and reducing their emissions in line with industry’s own targets. Companies can avoid paying the methane emissions charge by complying with EPA’s recent methane standards and reducing their emissions in line with industry’s own targets.

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Our partnership has the potential to revolutionize agriculture and sustainability insights by combining geospatial data with machine learning and cloud architecture. In this blog, the application of a crop segmentation model on top of Planet high-frequency satellite data helps to identify and track crop and non-crop regions over time.

Agriculture 71

Agriculture Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 71

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

that focus on some of the more visible, day-to-day sustainability and environmental problems like waste, pollution and carbon emissions. Companies need to be informed as new policies are enacted across the globe and ensure their practices abide by these changes. Sustainability Regulations: Why They Matter to You. In the U.S.,

Business Energy Monitoring 97

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Sustainability 97

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 10, 2020

The practice of creating and throwing alarmist terms around to create disruptions often does more harm than good. We are entering socio-economic times of high risk and risk mitigation practices to mitigate the impact of human influenced climate change. We all need to understand the reality of the situation we are in. By Dave Gajadhar.

Global warming 99

Global warming Carbon-neutral Waste Waste 99

Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Lab-Grown Meat, Fake Meat & 3D Printed Pizzas Book Summary - There are currently several technologies in development that have the potential to provide the sustainable food of the future. Especially the combination of these technologies can virtually annihilate all climate issues related to food within five to ten years.

Solar Energy Monitor 78

Solar Energy Monitor Organic Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 78

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021 Elsa Wenzel 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 leaders in this cohort happen to have climbed the ranks at one company for decades.

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Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 17, 2022

The carbon footprint of a business is the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions released by an organization. More and more businesses are disclosing their carbon footprint due to increased stakeholder pressure and as a response to climate change. . 18 ways business leaders can lower their carbon footprint .

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Carbon Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 78

EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

He/Him/His) Energy & Sustainability Consultant, Cumming Corporation Los Angeles, CA, USA Shorenstein Realty Services (‘15). As an Assistant Project Manager, Trevor Anderson supports his Energy and Sustainability team and their clients on a variety of sustainability consulting services. Praneet Singh Arshi. (He/Him/His)

Business Energy Monitoring 52

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 52

Low Impact

AUGUST 23, 2020

At the beginning of the environmental movement – say at the founding of the UN environmental programme, when people began to realise that climate change was happening, the environment was something that was taken seriously by politicians and to some extent business people. Yes, I’m one of the lead authors – one of many. That’s news to me.

Biodiversity 75

Biodiversity Climate change Agriculture Sustainability 75

GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

We are proud to introduce our fifth annual cohort of twentysomethings who are sustainability leaders within — and without — their companies, nonprofits and communities. We are proud to introduce our fifth annual cohort of twentysomethings who are sustainability leaders within — and without — their companies, nonprofits and communities.

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Sustainability Carbon-neutral Waste Waste 109

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 21, 2020

I’ve come to Stone House Farm from Brooklyn to learn more about how regenerative agriculture — the nature-based approach to farming generating all kinds of buzz around its climate mitigation potential — actually works. How carbon-smart farming is catalyzing the big bucks needed to transform the way America eats. Mon, 12/21/2020 - 02:00.

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