Remove company real benefits
article thumbnail

4 things corporations should know about urban forestry projects

GreenBiz

That has attracted the attention of companies. As Microsoft builds data centers in Iowa, it is also investing in urban forestry projects to bring an environmental and health benefit to the neighborhood as well. That’s real.". hopes to cover 40 percent of its district with canopy by 2032. . A threefold impact.

Health 467
article thumbnail

£1.2 million government funding aims for lower-emissions freight

Envirotec Magazine

The winning projects are led by small and medium-sized enterprises ( SMEs ) who have designed innovative technology and who are partnered up with existing industry companies to explore the viability of these solutions in real-world conditions.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How The Real Estate Industry Can Live Up To Sustainability Expectations

Green Living Guy

The sustainable trend is specifically big in the real estate segment because its benefits extend to land developers and buyers alike. It affects their brand perception and makes the buyers stick around for the long haul. But living […].

article thumbnail

Comment: Massive IoT enables massive opportunities for utilities

Envirotec Magazine

We live in a vast connected ecosystem of data-gathering applications that draw on comparatively low levels of data at their source but which when aggregated by the application vendor or, for example, utility company, is simply enormous. The benefits On the flip side there are of course countless benefits.

IoT 306
article thumbnail

Comment: Time for DRS to go digital?

Envirotec Magazine

A digital DRS would provide real-time data management and that is something that the UK recycling industry would welcome. Data is essential for recycling companies, producers of drinks containers, and policy makers in government. Communicating with householders would be another benefit through the app.

Recycling 240
article thumbnail

Circular pallets scheme gears up for May rollout

Envirotec Magazine

Signing up for pallet collections is simple and will enable registered companies to access a PayBack of up to £4 for every green pallet they put back in the LOOP. Over the last few years, we’ve been liaising with key players throughout UK construction to discuss the benefits of switching to a more sustainable pallet distribution model.

article thumbnail

Community investments pay dividends

GreenBiz

Corporate community investment historically has been the realm of philanthropy and volunteerism departments, but there are a growing number of examples where direct investment by businesses benefits operations as well as the communities in which they serve. In 2019, the Business Roundtable redefined the purpose of a U.S.