Green Business Bureau

MAY 25, 2022

To expand on these definitions, we’ve produced a series of articles, with each piece covering a specific corporate emissions category. For more information on the GHG Protocol’s emission scope categories, read the following articles : GHG Protocol: Scope 1 Emissions Explained. The 15 categories of business scope 3 GHG emissions.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 30, 2021

Nationally, there’s a trend for trees to follow wealth," said Leslie Berckes, director of programs for Trees Forever, a nonprofit environmental group that works with communities across Iowa and Illinois to plant and care for trees. In the absence of trees, these urban areas tend to be concrete — either buildings or sidewalks or streets.

Health 543

Health Organic Stormwater Cooling 543

Planet Pulse

AUGUST 9, 2021

The Planet Purpose Awards recognize and celebrate companies that are leading the way in the respective categories that align to Planet’s core values. The five award categories are: Do Good. Strive for Openness: Promotes those who build bridges and share information in a way that fosters openness and shared outcomes. .

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Econaur

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

While various factors contribute to this crisis, buildings emerge as a significant contributor, accounting for nearly 70% of the pollution, according to the World Health Organization. The AQI reached 362 on October 28, with subsequent days witnessing even higher levels, pushing areas like Ghaziabad to the ‘very severe’ category.

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Pollution Health Politics Government 105

ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The Carbondale Community Geothermal Coalition has been awarded a grant of USD 716,000 for the feasibility, modeling, design, and planning of a large-scale geothermal heating and cooling system that will supply a 16-acre block of institutional and residential buildings. The Third Street Center is an important part of the project.

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Cooling Natural gas Innovation Energy 98

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Almost immediately in response to the Clean Creatives campaign, communications consultancy Porter Novelli announced it would end its working relationship with the American Public Gas Association from 2021. The pressure on the industry has been building for quite some time already, and the reputational hazards are already being laid bare.

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Fossil fuels Carbon-negative Sustainability Organic 473

Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

We’ve always acknowledged that venture is just one segment of the climate capital stack , and noted in previous posts that as startups scale toward building commercial facilities and physical infrastructure, VC backing becomes less and less feasible to fund the next steps of growth.

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Investment Startups Sustainability Government 133

Business Green

MARCH 7, 2024

New awards for 2024 are first to celebrate contribution of women across the UK's burgeoning green economy Women working across the UK's green economy - from apprentices to chief sustainability officers and scientists to investors - have a new opportunity to be recognised for their efforts to deliver a more sustainable future.

Automotive 53

Automotive Sustainability Innovation Construction 53

Business Green

JANUARY 11, 2024

A wide range of categories will cover the full breadth of a green economy that is more critical than ever to the UK's competitiveness, rewarding the most inspiring renewables, energy efficiency, and circular economy projects of the year, as well as the most exciting marketing campaigns, small businesses, and innovations.

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Innovation Sustainability Transportation Carbon 49

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

A new Energy Transition Scotland Award was also added to the categories this year. It has increased carbon capture and storage, biodiversity, and green jobs through work at its two estates – Bunloit and Beldorney. It is undertaking work on derelict land, helping to show what is possible in areas facing socio-economic challenges.

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Business Energy Monitoring Innovation Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 130

Business Green

JUNE 22, 2022

It was an inspiring and moving evening, that recognised the hundreds of fantastic businesses and individuals across the UK who are striving to advance the net zero emissions and build and greener and healthier economy for all. Green Building Project of the Year. Anthesis Group. Highly Commended: JLL. Communications Agency of the Year.

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Sustainability Carbon Climate change Innovation 69

Business Green

APRIL 17, 2024

Just a few days left to get nominations in for the inaugural UK Women in Green Business Awards There are just a few days left to submit nominations for the inaugural Women in Green Business Awards , which will this autumn celebrate the many brilliant women across the UK working to advance the green economy.

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Automotive Construction Energy Energy 46

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Among the winners were: Forth Ports, which picked up the Outstanding Project Award for building Scotland’s only custom-built renewables hub – a £40 million development at the Port of Dundee. Each category is unbelievably competitive, so I’d like to congratulate all those who were shortlisted, as well as those who took home awards.”.

Energy Monitor 241

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 241

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

This shift in the world of business created a new category — Climate Technology, or simply ClimateTech — made up of business solutions whose offerings are designed to help work against climate change. Here is everything that your business should know about the growing sector of climate technology. The Basics of ClimateTech.

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Business Energy Monitoring Technology Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 107

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Luxury brands can deepen their value proposition by further embedding efficiency, sustainability and inclusion into business models and practices, building on the new approaches that the pandemic accelerated. Design teams are working together online and using virtual sampling. What’s next.

Innovation 523

Innovation Fashion Resilience Sustainability 523

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2023

His research was completed alongside his work with Aquacheck on the commercialisation of the smart standpipe. The equipment connects to the water network for temporary water uses like street cleaning operators and construction companies, as well as the utilities themselves for certain operational works.

Technology 130

Technology Innovation IoT Construction 130

Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Fourteen startups joined our community in the third quarter of 2022, working on innovations as diverse as a carbontech solution for aluminum manufacturing, an AI platform for tracking scope 1 and scope 3 vehicle emissions, and waste-biomass-turned-biochar for replacing cement. Manufacturing. Resiliency + Adaptation.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 12, 2022

These rules work to address the issues of carbon offset schemes highlighted, and are embedded in offsetting certification frameworks, of which there are a few as we’ll discuss below. Let’s take a closer look at these 6 carbon offset categories by identifying certified and vetted options for each.

Carbon 148

Carbon Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Methane 148

Better Ventures

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The BV Investment Team Better Ventures backs the most important companies of tomorrow that are building a sustainable, healthy, and equitable society. This is the first in a series of posts on our investment themes, which will be followed by deeper dives into each of the three categories below. a $13T opportunity.

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Investment Resilience Innovation Natural gas 52

GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 31, 2020

As with many other utility-centered DERMS, these partnerships are building on a scaled implementation of many other grid functionalities, such as volt/VAR optimization and fault location, isolation and service restoration, on the path toward integrating DERs. Portland General Electric, for example, has worked with OSI Inc.

Building Energy Monitoring 130

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 130

Business Green

OCTOBER 17, 2021

The UN backed Race to Zero campaign works with the Science Based Targets initiative's Business Ambition for 1.5C Our purpose of building A Better Tomorrow ensures that sustainability is front and centre in all we do," he said. "We after signing up to the UN's Race to Zero, the company announced late last week.

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Global warming Carbon-neutral Sustainability Carbon 82

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Since just about everything we do creates greenhouse gases, we chose activities that might not be covered in other categories such as waste, energy, water, or purchasing. Tip #3 – Consider Teleworking vs In-Office Work. In short, remote work can lower emissions, but it can also increase emissions. FOUNDER & PRESIDENT.

Home Energy Monitoring 158

Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 158

Green Business Bureau

JULY 29, 2022

The emissions created by businesses are split into three categories: Scope 1, scope 2, and scope 3. We explain these emission categories below. Employee commuting : This includes emissions released from employees commuting to and from work. This category also includes third-party warehousing.

Transportation 78

Transportation Sustainability Electric vehicle Carbon 78

Green Business Bureau

JULY 29, 2022

The emissions created by businesses are split into three categories: Scope 1, scope 2, and scope 3. We explain these emission categories below. Employee commuting : This includes emissions released from employees commuting to and from work. This category also includes third-party warehousing.

Transportation 78

Transportation Sustainability Electric vehicle Carbon 78

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The building was originally designed to be permanently sealed, meaning innovative ways of accessing and retrieving the waste have had to be developed. The VEC and Sellafield collaboration has also recently achieved a highly commended in the Safety in Innovation category at the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Safety and Wellbeing Awards.

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Waste Waste Innovation Technology 145

Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Our 200+ startups never fail to impress us with their hard work and commitment to scaling their climatetech solutions! Greentown alum Embue , a whole building intelligence, monitoring, automation and control solution for multifamily apartment building portfolios, announced a $2.3M Check out their latest accomplishments below.

Energy Monitor 98

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Ocean acidification 98

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Sustainability Education Can Be Broken Into Two Categories. They are often task oriented, focusing on specifics to implement sustainability initiatives, and can be grouped into two categories. They also have general interest courses in sustainability and green building such as: Sustainable Interiors 101. Founder & President.

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Education Sustainability Organic Climate change 148

Business Green

JANUARY 17, 2023

Building on the success of the BusinessGreen Leaders Awards, the expanded UK Green Business Awards will deliver a major new platform to highlight the very best of the green economy and celebrate its many achievements. "The

Sustainability 91

Sustainability Technology 91

Charged

JULY 26, 2023

As demand rises for battery raw materials, EV industry players are working to reduce the environmental costs of extraction. Ironically, the fact that building batteries causes environmental stress could serve as a catalyst to make the dirty mining industry clean up its act.

Batteries 98

Batteries Fossil fuels Recycling Recycling 98

The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Green homes are designed to be sustainable through their energy usage, building materials, or both. If the panels are a lease, you’ll have to work out a way to get the lease transferred into your name. But do not fear if this seems like too much work. But how do you know whether a home is considered to be green? Wind Turbines

Home Energy Monitoring 388

Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 388

GreenBiz

MARCH 24, 2021

TCFD risks are broadly defined into two categories: physical climate risk and "transition risks." At a minimum, the FSB should work with non-financial governance and standards bodies to encourage greater integration of financial disclosure with environmental and social impact, risk and adaptation plans and disclosures.

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Resilience Climate change Investment Government 329

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Since just about everything we do creates greenhouse gases, we chose activities that might not be covered in other categories such as waste, energy, water, or purchasing. Work from home is a good option because it removes the impacts of commuting. Business Air Travel. In short, it depends. FOUNDER & PRESIDENT.

Home Energy Monitoring 148

Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 148

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

To increase this, we need to build a stronger policy and legislation position to encourage eco design and new recycling investment – and fast. We need to create a new individual EEE Product Category for vapes and ensure all manufacturers are signed up to the obligated producers list to properly implement the “producer pays” model.

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Recycling Recycling Government Retail 264

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Carbontech, a category of climate tech I’d love to see break through next year. According to nonprofit Carbon180, the total addressable market for products that could be affected is $6 trillion — with the biggest opportunities for using "waste CO2" found in transportation fuels and building materials. Heather Clancy. What’s on my mind?

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Carbon-negative Startups Carbon Aviation 543

Business Green

JULY 13, 2020

Moreover, the homes boast have an EPC rating well above the highest category of A. Currently, just one per cent of UK new builds are A rated, while the average rating is D. The homes were manufactured by modular housing firm ilke Homes at their factory in Yorkshire.

Carbon 101

Carbon Carbon-neutral Technology Energy 101

Green Business Bureau

MAY 6, 2021

Sustainable Development Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth . Incorporating SDG 8, Decent Work and Economic Growth, into your business will empower you to tackle the unique challenges of development and innovation, grow your local economy, become a sustainability leader, and show your customers you prioritize the needs of all.

Education 120

Education Sustainability Innovation Climate change 120

Michael Grossman

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Selling based on features is anathema to building a brand because the brand lasts while the technology is usually ephemeral. Engineers become engineers because they enjoy solving problems, usually among their peers, and that’s how they put their creativity to work. They were an entirely different category and marketed as such.

HVAC 246

HVAC Startups Technology Construction 246