Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2021

Lara Cuvelier, sustainable investment campaigner at Reclaim Finance, criticised the asset manager for what she described as a failure to follow up its commitment to sustainability with meaningful action, adding that BlackRock should "get out of coal once and for all".

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The Green Business Bureau has created the below ESG image infographic to help you understand Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria, and how this criteria relates to corporate sustainability. Hence the role of ESG is pivotal in the future of our businesses. Teaching Sustainable Business NEWSLETTER.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 30, 2023

However, this data has enormous potential to enhance research that can inform policy and industry approaches and help build momentum towards net zero. However, this data has enormous potential to enhance research that can inform policy and industry approaches and help build momentum towards net zero. Rollout update: 19.66

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Business Green

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The report is the most comprehensive in its 24-year history, drawing on data from ZSL's Living Planet Index (LPI), which analyses almost 32,000 populations of 5,230 species worldwide. The climate and nature crises, their fates entwined, are not some faraway threat our grandchildren will solve with still-to-be-discovered technology.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 27, 2022

Our planet is changing. . We need to pay attention and change our behavior. Scientists warn that we are rapidly approaching critical tipping points in our climate system, which could result in adverse impacts such as droughts, floods, and extreme weather events. The Urgent Problem of Climate Change. Only what if they didn’t?

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Business Green

APRIL 28, 2021

The Authorised Contractual Scheme (ACS) World ESG Insights Equity Fund is underpinned by BlackRock's existing ESG framework, designed to overweight companies it believes may benefit from capturing ESG risks while also aiming for a 50 per cent reduction in carbon intensity compared to the FTSE Developed Index.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Annual analysis from World Business Council for Sustainable Development confirms detailed sustainability reporting is increasingly embedded in the corporate mainstream. COVID-19 has shown how fragile our systems are," he said. "It

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

It is necessary to create a sustainable future for everyone. Open source communities can bring the best companies, technologists, technologies, and regulators together in a way that enables collaboration and joint investment in the basic building blocks, the commodity software. climate panel said in a recent landmark report. .

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 26, 2023

billion in the overall fossil fuel economy, including fossil fuel service companies, fuel transport companies, pipeline operators, fossil-fuel powered utilities, and additional investments in these companies embedded within index investment funds. At the same time you’re giving him money to go smoke cigarettes,” Lieber explained.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 13, 2021

The 31,000 battery systems that were installed is a remarkable number, considering Australia entered a recession in September last year for the first time in almost 30 years. In our recent analysis , we can see that even with the lower solar feed in tariffs the economic case to install a battery does not stack up.

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Business Green

JANUARY 12, 2021

Lara Cuvelier, sustainable investment campaigner at Reclaim Finance, criticised the asset manager for what she described as a failure to follow up its commitment to sustainability with meaningful action, adding that BlackRock should "get out of coal once and for all".

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2022

New York sustainability: Urban sustainability that supports the green business. 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.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Between then and 31 January 2020, the Clean 200 easily outperformed the MSCI ACWI Global Energy Index, with a return of 29.58 Clearly there are a broad spectrum of companies making the transformation that is our greatest hope to control climate change a reality.". per cent compared to 6.68 per cent. "We

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Planet Pulse

APRIL 5, 2023

Today, we are proud to share how we’ve been working to further accelerate this blue carbon momentum by announcing our collaborative efforts on the Blue Carbon Explorer ( BlueCarbon.TNC.org ) – a tool developed by The Nature Conservancy (TNC) that aims to map mangrove and seagrass blue carbon around the world using Planet satellite data.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

And with COP26 underway, now more than ever, we at Dow must decisively act to demonstrate our passion around environmental sustainability. We have an urgent responsibility and an imperative to ensure that everything we do as a company, is seen through the lens of sustainability. Our commitments.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 19, 2021

Corporate sustainability and innovation lessons from an executive of a sustainable chemicals and technologies multinational. This interview is part of Greentown Labs’ Climatetech Leadership Series, which profiles C-level executives from our most committed and climate action-oriented partners.

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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

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The next eight years will be pivotal for the future of our planet. In our fight against climate change and to have the best chance of limiting temperature rises to 1.5?C, The power is in our hands. C, we must halve global emissions by 2030. C limit set in the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement ten years sooner than expected.

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Andrew Winston

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Fink is saying that purpose and sustainability drive value, not destroy it. I’ve been attending conferences on green or sustainable business for more than 15 years, and I’ve worked closely with senior executives at multinationals on sustainability strategy. (This re-post is a bit delayed after some technical difficulties.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The issue is that some of these technologies are still expensive to some, especially when belts are tight (yet - they'll be cheaper in time). In the very least it can insist on deploying these in new builds, social housing, rented properties and across the public sector. This potential isn't just for consumers though.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As the alternative protein industry continues to partner with the private sector to build responsible and sustainable businesses of the future, these frameworks will enable companies to claim their natural leadership role on ESG. Newton Investment Management, PIMCO, Blue Horizon and the WWF-UK.

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Better Ventures

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

With these recent events only being a precursor for what is to come, I would say our future actually looks pretty bleak unless we start taking large-scale action. With all of these signals, it is becoming increasingly difficult to deny an awakening to our looming crisis (finally!)

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 17, 2023

It took a container ship getting wedged in the Suez Canal and slowing our Prime delivery for us to collectively consider the scale of infrastructure needed to link global trade. We’re quick to rush to fix the things we see day-to-day ( EV SPACs , anyone?), Even when existing solutions today are slim. Long lifespans.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2022

First up, Aviva Investors announced updates to its sustainability expectations, alongside its annual letter from CEO Mark Versey to the 1,500 companies in its £262bn portfolio. Our letter sets out clear expectations as to how they should do this, and what those plans must address across climate impact, biodiversity and human rights.".

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Grist

MARCH 9, 2020

Its distinction as the most-watched YouTube video of all-time suggests it was unavoidable when the song was released in 2017. billion — Fortune Magazine published a more-alarming statistic : Streaming the nearly five-minute video that many times required as much computing power “as 40,000 U.S. homes use in a year.”.

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Unsustainable

MARCH 10, 2020

Climate change and global warming are issues that define our times. It is incumbent upon all of us to alter our lifestyles to address this threat, and it is the responsibility of every government to do everything they can to reverse this trend, in spite of the temporary but necessary cost to quality of life.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The case for business sustainability. 90% of executives believe sustainability is important in business. Today, it’s incontestable that instituting a sustainability strategy is good business. That is, more and more studies indicate business sustainability delivers greater prosperity, and designs organizations to last.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 26, 2022

Costa Rica sustainability from the beginning. In this Green Business Bureau article, we present a case study to showcase Costa Rica sustainability. Our aim is to highlight what’s possible from adopting a forward-thinking, positive mindset and an innovative approach to drive a green transition on a country-wide scale.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Today, it is as if when we look out of the train window, we can see the far-off hills gathering speed and catching up with our train. -. We take the first line of COVID defence - washing our hands - for granted in the UK, but Water Aid point out this is a luxury that billions of people can't afford.

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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.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 7, 2022

Greentown Labs supports startups that are decarbonizing the key greenhouse-gas-emitting sectors—agriculture, buildings, electricity, manufacturing, and transportation—and building resilient communities. First up is the buildings sector. Buildings represent a very big piece of the energy pie—about 40 percent of U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 30, 2022

Sustainable Law Firms. Law firm sustainability is a strategic business shift that aims to prevent socially and environmentally damaging operations in the legal industry. There’s heightened market demand for sustainable practices with robust and transparent disclosure. Sustainability challenges in the legal industry.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 9, 2023

ISO 14000: Sustainable business design using environmental management systems (EMS) ISO 14000 gives the framework, requirements, and standards for the implementation of an effective company-wide environmental management system (EMS). Like SSIR and HBR, the Green Business Bureau sees the leaders that seek a sustainable business world.

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Green Market Oracle

MAY 14, 2020

Now more than ever companies need to increase their efforts to build more resilience into their supply chains so that they can quickly respond to changing demands and disruptions. As explained in the seventh annual Kearney US Reshoring Index , COVID-19 will have a "historic" impact on our economies. "[T]he

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Andrew Winston

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

When severe storms hit in tropical climates, buildings may fall, but most palm trees survive. They saw how our two big existential challenges, climate change and inequality, along with multipliers like rising transparency and pressure from stakeholders, create emergencies. The Building Blocks of Resilience. What uncertainty?].

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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. Using these trends we then present retail sustainability initiatives that will help you kickstart your organization’s sustainability program.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Sustainability as the foundation of value creation and route to survival leads to different thinking in business, explains Forum for the Future's Caroline Ashley. But right now, as explored in our latest Future of Sustainability report , we're seeing them all around us along with compelling signals of change.

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