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Here's why companies should assess double materiality

GreenBiz

After years of debate over the definition of materiality, 2020 has brought a consensus that materiality is double — meaning that businesses should report on financially material topics that influence enterprise value as well as topics material to the economy, environment and people. This is covered by the SASB definition of materiality.

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Sustainability Hiring: How To Recruit Employees Who Care

Green Business Bureau

In the battle for top talent, especially when recruiting the younger generation, prospective employees need to know that you’re committed to a greater purpose and that both sustainability and social responsibility are important to your company. Engage the employee and discover their purpose. Businesses cannot fake sustainability.

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9 Environmental Advantages Of Fabric Structures

The Environmental Blog

The environment is clean and healthy, especially for people who could be asthmatic or have allergy problems. Roof Dome construction, canvas and metal sheet for event. White canvas roof. A membrane is pulled out to make a three-dimensional surface which can be used to build a roof, a shade, or a decorative item. Promotion Of Good Health.

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Adobe flips the switch on all-electric building

Business Green

Here are some other things I learned, which aren'' included in the blog post : The building isn't powered directly by renewable energy. The so-called Founders Tower, named for co-founders John Warnock and Chuck Geschke, adds 1.25 Hiller said the focus on direct investments to the building prioritized efficiency.

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A new era of energy efficiency progress

Enervee

We must co-operate and collaborate with people around the world, share our learning, and find a more sustainable path to the future.” People think it’s important to buy energy efficient products and clean vehicles?—?a We can no longer tolerate the perpetual gap between cost-effective and market potential. And we no longer have to.

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Getting Started Guide to Green Business Certification

Green Business Bureau

Whether you are a well-established firm or a start-up, green business certification is a must for any company committed to the welfare of people and the planet. 79% of people seeking employment look for companies with positive environmental credentials. We know consumers and employees prefer green businesses.

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Beyond navigation: three great uses of maps

Low Impact

Maps are a universal medium for communication, easily understood and appreciated by most people, regardless of language or culture ”. Archaeological remains can be surprisingly common in a landscape but finding them can be quite challenging as many archaeological features have deteriorated considerably over time. Merriam, 1996).