The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2022

However, it doesn’t have to be all about profits. As concerns continue to grow about the sustainability of some business practices, some groups prioritize the environment’s well-being vis-à-vis profit when investing. What environmental practices do you need to see in a business? Learn About ESG KPIs.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 29, 2021

NEW Online EcoProfile Capability Enables Companies To Transparently Share Their Sustainability Story and Green Business Profile. Green Business Bureau members leverage the GBB EcoProfile to tell their complete sustainability story. The online Green Business Bureau EcoProfile is made up of three elements: 1.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Inside Beautycounter’s quest to transform its mica supply chain. The mine in question — actually, thousands of them — can be found in the eastern Indian province of Jharkhand, just over 200 miles west of the cultural hub of Kolkata. But, as the saying goes, all that glitters is not gold. Joel Makower. Mon, 10/05/2020 - 02:11.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

Following are some of their responses, lightly edited, representing perspective from all four past cohorts. We as human beings and our planet are all connected. As I get the chance to meet in virtual roundtables with community members, it can easily get pretty discouraging. And it’s really happening. John Bello (2018).

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

Synterex is a gold-level certified clinical solutions provider Synterex is a clinical solutions provider of publishing, clinical science, project management, medical and regulatory writing, and IT collaboration services – from process development and optimization to document production.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Sustainability: A Strong Business Strategy. While environmental sustainability is the first thing that comes to mind for most when this term comes up, it also has a great deal to do with social equity (meeting the needs of everyone). In fact, roughly 70% will pay more for brands that support a cause they care about.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The team at Xavier Creative House are firm believers that life is about connections and healthcare is about life – so much so that the agency trademarked the phrase #WhereHealthCareBrandsLive®. The agency is now applying for CyberVadis Status to elevate its efforts. XCH looks to lower their carbon footprint.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Insider sources tell DeSmog that several Havas agencies are in the running for Shell’s global public relations account, including London-based H/Advisors While it is unclear how much Shell has spent on this account in recent years, the company spent an estimated 41.9 It is not clear whether Bolloré is leading the current pitch.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy Businesses should take corporate social responsibility very seriously. Not only will it improve others’ lives and society, but it will also improve company success.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

JOJO MEHTA Humans have this deep separation from nature, that gives us a kind of cultural inability to recognize the severity of what it means when we harm the natural world. JOUBERT All of us have a natural, innate ethical sense that it’s wrong to take life. But that sense somehow stops at nature.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Sustainable branding showcases the effective integration of economical, environmental and social issues into business operations. “ It’s the behaviour of your company and its people that form your reputation, and your reputation is your brand ” – Dave Allen , CEO of Enterprise IG (global brand agency).

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 3, 2021

By Chris Garrard and Jess Worth, Co-directors of Culture Unstained. Last week, Channel 4 News reported on Culture Unstained’s latest investigation into the museum’s controversial sponsorship deal with the oil giant Shell. . But this gagging clause was just one in a whole list of serious ethical breaches that we uncovered.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 25, 2021

Green Business Bureau (GBB) has partnered with the South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce (SCSBCC) to bring the GBB sustainability program, framework and certification to the South Carolina small business community. – Frank Knapp Jr , President and CEO of South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

“Greenwashing involves companies either misleading consumers about the green credentials of a product or service, or misleading consumers about the environmental performance of a company as a whole.” – Dr. Aoife Brophy , Research Lecturer at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Investing in young professionals via internships is also a way to give back to the community, an act of social good that every business should partake in. Employers must be sure to clearly define what tasks interns will be doing and establish whether they should receive payment for their work or whether it is purely for educational purposes.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

A green procurement or green purchasing policy (GPP) is put in place to guide businesses when acquiring materials, supplies and services and selecting such products based on their impact on the environment and human health. GPPs can apply to both products bought to run the business internally (Ex. materials used in business products).

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The business world is becoming more environmentally and socially responsible. Customers demand it. Employees demand it. Partners and vendors demand it. For instance, 73% of investors are looking for environmental and social responsibility and sustainability in business. What is business sustainability?

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 20, 2021

When considering how to convey your commitments to your stakeholders, it is important to understand the right and wrong way to do so. Businesses across the board are shifting to sustainability to lessen their impact on the planet and meet consumer demand. Trendy to be Sustainable. What is Greenwashing? What is Greenwashing?

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The terms ESG and sustainability are often used interchangeably, yet it is incorrect to do so. In addition, ESG and corporate sustainability have each developed their own sets of terms, for example, ESG investing, ESG policy, sustainability program, and green business. What’s the difference between ESG and Corporate sustainability?

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2022

The ROI Of Sustainability in Business. There is general consensus among business leaders and investors that business success today requires a commitment to sustainability. There is company risk in not being sustainable, both to the planet and to the business. The Business Case for Sustainability Programs.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 4, 2021

trillion dollar fashion industry may be economically thriving in the age of fast-changing trends but it is in no way sustainable. Countless cases of its damage to natural resources, pollutive waste and emissions, and unethical labor practices have fallen under the public eye over the years. The massive 2.5

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 9, 2022

Sometimes it causes confusion. ESG at its core is both a corporate governance framework and an investment framework. Companies that adopt ESG principles will define a vision, mission, strategy, tactics and values that consider, measure, and report the environmental, social, and governance aspects of their business.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

They aim to minimize the institution’s environmental footprint while promoting a sustainability culture among students, faculty, and staff. It encompasses strategies to reduce, reuse, and recycle waste generated on campus. It encompasses strategies to reduce, reuse, and recycle waste generated on campus.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Art and business aren't always the most comfortable bedfellows. Art is big business, of course: the global art market was valued at around £46.2bn in 2019. It's beautifully done and really breath-taking," she tells BusinessGreen.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 23, 2024

So why do you care about the climate?” Bolloré answers: “I care about the climate for obvious reasons, because this is the planet where we’re living. However, while the Shell deal may be the biggest Havas has ever had with an oil and gas client, it is by no means the first. billion euros (around $2.49

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2023

Selecting the right sustainability certification for your business can be a tedious process requiring thorough research and understanding which program will best suit your needs and budget. General business sustainability certifications. The GRI Standards define what should be reported and how it should be presented.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Obviously, ESG is linked to sustainability, specifically the environmental and social responsibility associated with business sustainability. In business, ESG is linked to the sustainability of companies because it is a predictor of a company’s ability to sustain itself for a long – in theory, infinite – period of time.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In 2022, four projects were each awarded grants of between £150,000 – £300,000, from 245 applications, to develop their innovative solutions that challenged the ‘make…use…throw-away’ culture of modern society. Launched in June, the self-sanitising period cup has achieved several ISO standards to prove its safety and effectiveness.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 28, 2021

If your company has become a more sustainable and greener business, you have a powerful and beneficial story to share with your employees, customers, partners and investors. It’s a chance to tout your commitment to sustainability and highlight what makes you unique. What’s Your Company’s Unique Sustainability Story?

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

“Greenwashing involves companies either misleading consumers about the green credentials of a product or service, or misleading consumers about the environmental performance of a company as a whole.” – Dr. Aoife Brophy , Research Lecturer at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2022

ESG goals are company-wide objectives that help an organization meet environmental, social, and governance business needs as per the standards set in the ESG framework. In this Green Business Bureau article, we introduce the concept of ESG goals. What is ESG and why is it important? What is ESG and why is it important?

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E8 Cleantech Angels

APRIL 30, 2020

We have even witnessed a softer global footprint, and we know it is possible to have both the clean air of today and a robust economy, if we so choose. By planting varied crops, by not tilling, and by actually encouraging wild plant and animal life, she believes that we can restore the land to its natural balance while sequestering carbon.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Starting with a degree in International Relations, she furthered her education in Engineering Management, showcasing her commitment to both the technical and business aspects of the industry. But she is not just about numbers; she’s a symbol of courage, determination, and breaking down barriers. Horne – Open Roland N.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This story is part of Record High , a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how — and where — we live. Around 2 million years ago, our ancestors perfected the weirdest technique of them all: pushing water from inside our bodies to outside, a gift for enduring sweltering temperatures.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 18, 2020

Polluting waterways, consuming materials and creating trendy fast fashion pieces that lead to massive landfill waste are all part of the process. decided to track down the most sustainable clothing and fashion accessories it could find, bringing them together in one place for in-person or online shopping convenience. Who made this?

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Low Impact

MARCH 26, 2021

Across all maker groups, the majority reported a profit of less than £30,000 from selling their work in the latest financial year. Meanwhile, the HCA reported that 56% of 100 heritage craftspeople surveyed said that there was a smaller than 50:50 chance of their business surviving the next six months. Find all the details here.

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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. Sustainability Programs.

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