Business Green

MARCH 7, 2022

In an update today, the top five funds in four categories - global, European, emerging markets, and US equities - were announced. The rankings drew from a total of 18,000 global funds with a combined valued of €15tr.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2023

ICVCM said the new Core Carbon Principles (CCPs) have been developed using input from hundreds of organisations throughout the voluntary carbon market and will set out fundamental principles for high-quality credits which deliver real, verifiable emissions reductions based on the latest science and best practices.

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Energy Innovation

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A recent report from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services states that approximately one million plant and animal species are under threat of extinction worldwide due to human-induced climate change.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 25, 2022

The categories, however, seem to be a mere formality because, “once you’re in the taxonomy, you’re classified as sustainable regardless of what category you’re put into,” Eviston said. This science-based threshold — considered necessary to achieve emissions targets by 2050 — excluded all fossil fuels from being in the taxonomy.

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Business Green

JANUARY 5, 2023

COP26 President Alok Sharma, biodiversity economist Sir Partha Dasgupta, and WWF UK boss Tanya Steele were among the sizeable cohort of individuals working on environmental and climate issues to be recognised in King Charles III's first New Year's honours list. On Twitter, Steele said it was a "huge privilege" to be awarded a CBE.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Highlands Rewilding's plan is to turn the two estates into biodiverse carbon sinks through "ethically profitable land management", with the close involvement of the local communities, with hopes of then expanding the model to further lands across the region. "And So that's my aspiration."

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Not only does reclaimed lumber give that rustic, farmhouse look and possess some unique history within its grain, but it also helps preserve our carbon-sequestering forests and rejects monoculture tree farms that do not support biodiversity or ecological health. Additional Resources. Personally tested by Green Building Supply.

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Mr. Sustainability

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

We all know however that it might not be smart to harvest all the biomass that grows annually on Earth, not just for biodiversity reasons but also just practical reasons. In general, biomass should not infringe on food consumption, feedstock for animals or clothes production (the so-called ‘food, feed, fiber first’ principle). Why is that?

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Climate Tech VC

MARCH 4, 2024

  In other news the EU parliament passed a law to restore 20% of the EU’s land and sea by 2030, England requires all new buildings to improve biodiversity, and the US Congress finds something they can agree on with nuclear policy, while the SEC may be set to announce watered down rules on reporting.  Categories funded.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2023

Below we have organized the world’s most popular sustainability certifications into these categories: Corporate sustainability reporting certifications. Refer to the EPA’s list of recognized labs and CBs which is organized by product category. Cost and duration of product testing and certification varies by product category and CB.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

But climate change is not the only ecological threat - it is widely agreed that damage to the natural environment and loss of biodiversity pose a comparable risk. Whether it is raw materials, water, flood protection, biodiversity or pollination, nature provides most of the capital businesses need for the production of goods and services.

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Business Green

JUNE 29, 2023

Highly Commended: Business for Nature, the Capitals Coalition, & Greenhouse Communications - Make it Mandatory Circular Economy Project of the Year GPE - 2 Aldermanbury Square In a competitive category the judges were won over by developer GPE's pioneering project to reuse and recycle 1,600 tonnes of steel from a dismantled building, delivering (..)

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 26, 2022

Our food supply chain uses an excessive amount of land leading to biodiversity loss. Food production and its associated energy use is broken down into four categories: Agricultural, transportation , processing, and handling. of global GHG emissions from human activities, the single largest category.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

These books are organized in the following six categories: 1. The Next Great Migration: The Beauty and Terror of Life on the Move by Sonia Shah, 2020 A prize-winning journalist upends our centuries-long assumptions about migration through science, history, and reporting--predicting its lifesaving power in the face of climate change.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Land use and ecological sensitivity: This is reported by the number and area (in hectares) of sites owned, leased, or managed in or adjacent to protected areas and/or key biodiversity areas (KBA). Diversity and inclusions (%): Percentage of employees by employee category defined by age group, gender, and other indicators of diversity (e.g.

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Loss of biodiversity. It is the epitome of food and science, the ultimate of what sci-fi has to offer. The two main category of pills that are currently being developed are hunger-blocking and flavor-enhancing pills. Sustainability. Introduction Climate Change. Deforestation. Water scarcity. Animal suffrage. Soil degradation.

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Grist

MARCH 17, 2023

A category of metals that play an essential role in technologies ranging from smartphones to wind turbines to electric vehicle motors, rare earths are currently mined only at a single site in the United States. For now, says Earth MRI science coordinator Warren Day, the goal is to accomplish something that’s never been done before.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 29, 2022

With good reason: The climate and biodiversity crises, combined with the social and economic equity crises, are providing momentum and incentives for staying the course. The job boom crosses sectors, from finance and private equity to clean energy and biodiversity. Nature and biodiversity awareness sprouted.

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Energy Innovation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

That said, the study does not factor economics, deployment scale, or biodiversity impacts into its scenarios or discussion. Instead, policies should promote a portfolio of land-based mitigation strategies, recognizing many competing incentives (economic, biodiversity, ecosystem co-benefits, and food production). Field, J.L.,

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Still, the company is stepping out as an innovator in sustainable finance — it was the first buyer into a new reef credits system in Australia , and Herweijer’s innovation lens and ongoing research into risks associated with nature and biodiversity loss no doubt helped land her new job. . LinkedIn | Twitter. For HP Inc., LinkedIn | Twitter.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The boost on offer for the global green economy from a Biden presidency falls into two broad and overlapping categories: the symbolic and the practical. He used his victory speech to declare that he had a clear mandate to "martial the forces of science. in the battle to save our planet by getting climate under control".

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