GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

And with the workforce shifting dramatically in recent years given the rise in technology and four generations learning to work together, the task remains for most diversity and inclusion leaders, quite monumental. Cultivating a culture of inclusion is easier said than done even in organizations with mature programs.

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CleanTech Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Cleantech Group celebrates diverse innovation by highlighting fresh perspectives needed right now in cleantech. The post Innovation Diversity: Heralding Emerging Champions in Cleantech appeared first on Cleantech Group. In 2022, less than 2% of total U.S.

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Innovation 88

Energy Storage News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

When it comes to energy storage tech, one size does not fit all and diversity of options will become crucial, writes Mukesh Chatter, CEO of Alsym Energy.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Satellite observations of one of the world’s biggest ecological experiments on the island of Borneo appear to reveal that replanting logged forests with diverse mixtures of seedlings can significantly accelerate their recovery. As a result, diverse mixtures complement each other to increase overall functioning and stability of the ecosystem.

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Jim Conca

JANUARY 11, 2018

Whether biology, culture or electricity generation, when conditions change you survive if there is sufficient diversity to adapt. This proved correct yet again during our run-in with a Bomb Cyclone that forced us to use a maximum diversity of power sources to keep the heat on. Otherwise you die.

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Electricity 193

Ideas 4 Sustainability

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

A recent study found that both environmental and socioeconomic factors influence tree diversity on these farms. Altitude, slope, and soil characteristics promote diversity, while useful products besides coffee impact tree selection. This highlights the need for holistic agricultural management considering both factors.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

MGM's Chief Diversity and Sustainability Officer, Jyoti Chopra; eBay's director of diversity and inclusion, Beric Alleyne; and Unilever NA's diversity and inclusion lead and GreenBiz 30 Under 30 honoree, Kamillah Knight share advice for how they champion inclusivity and equity within their own organization and within the communities in which they do (..)

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altenergymag

JUNE 2, 2021

SEIA has created supplier diversity guides and resources for the industry, but companies overwhelmingly stated that the biggest barrier to implementation was finding diverse businesses working in the solar industry.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As such, the researchers highlighted that, to achieve the full carbon potential, restoration efforts should include a natural diversity of species. Nature for climate This study brings to light the critical importance of natural, diverse forests in contributing to 30 percent of carbon drawdown potential.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 12, 2021

You could argue that climate tech funds writ large should simply consider their investments using a wider aperture than historically has been the case. But today’s climate, it’s clear that far more systemic support is necessary as we make the clean energy transition.

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Renew Economy

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The argument of wind and solar diversity for the big new transmission link from Victoria to NSW doesn't hold water. The post The diversity argument for this new transmission link doesn’t stack up appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 5, 2023

Published in Water Research , the research highlights the impact of water management in terms of river diversions for irrigation purposes on microplastic transport. They measured microplastic removal through flow diversions of over 500 microplastic particles per second (or 1,800,00 per hour) from the two rivers studied.

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Impact Alpha

JULY 13, 2021

ImpactAlpha, June 13 – “The asset management industry has a lot of work to do to increase racial and gender diversity,” says Gary Gensler, The post The era of diversity disclosure in asset management has begun. Will actual diversity follow? appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

New findings by Green 2.0 also underscore a huge gap in funding for people-of-color-led organizations.

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Organic 469

Elemental Excelerator

AUGUST 18, 2023

To help build a diverse pipeline of talent for the climate sector, Elemental’s internship program Empowering Diverse Climate Talent (EDICT) works with employers to create inclusive cultures, and with early career professionals to develop skills and join a powerful network of rising leaders.

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Climate change Startups Technology Resilience 98

GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2022

With climate change increasingly threatening food systems, building agricultural resilience means restoring endangered crop and food varieties.

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Agriculture Climate change Resilience 368

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Rappahannock Electric Cooperative (REC), a member-owned utility that provides electric service to nearly 170,000 connections in portions of 22 Virginia counties, has won the second annual 2023 Powered by Diversity Award. Have you read? DEI is about our core values.

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Education Electricity Innovation North America 52

Solar Power World

JANUARY 17, 2023

solar industry is still less diverse than the country’s overall population or the national workforce. While women had… The post Tips from a solar exec: Hiring to promote diversity and inclusion in solar appeared first on Solar Power World.

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Solar Power 108

Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The post Warriors and Lovers: Systemic change requires diversity in strategies, too appeared first on ImpactAlpha. When it comes to reimagining capitalism, some leaders and organizations confront power with campaigns, demands, demonstrations and grassroots and community organizing. Others try.

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Impact Alpha

MARCH 25, 2024

The post Elevating Outcomes Beyond Clinics: Investing in diverse-led startups to advance health equity in the US appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Editor’s note: This guest post is sponsored by Impact Ventures by J&J Foundation, which supports ImpactAlpha’s Investing in Health coverage.

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Health Startups Investment 59

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

If we are to make any significant progress on critical issues such as ending poverty and climate change, as set forth in the Sustainable Development Goals, we will need everyone at the table.

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Climate change Sustainability 511

Impact Alpha

JULY 10, 2023

The post The Brief: Steering global impact, diverse fund managers, aquaculture unicorn, battery recycling, chief impact officers appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Featured: National Advisory Boards The Global Steering Group looks to mobilize capital and build impact ecosystems. In Turkiye, the.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The Scottish Green Energy Awards announced the shortlist for this year’s awards, said to be the UK’s biggest celebration of the renewable energy industry, on 13 October.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 10, 2024

2024 will bring controversy over diversity, equity and inclusion strategy, a rush to deploy ESG software and more citizen lawsuits over ineffective climate regulations.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 12, 2020

We are proud of those within our industry who have voiced support for moving toward a more inclusive and diverse community. Develop and share corporate practices and policies for a consistent drive toward increasing diversity and inclusion within our companies and the industry. Assess diversity and inclusion. Why this matters.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 16, 2020

The potential of lab-grown and plant-based protein as a solution to climate change and world hunger has already generated a great deal of buzz.

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Climate change Agriculture 314

Greentown Labs

MARCH 16, 2021

You’ve probably heard of the “pipeline problem,” which stipulates that there aren’t enough diverse, qualified candidates for companies to hire women and people of color. Maybe it’s the first thing your team, board of directors, or investors said when faced with the task of improving your company’s diversity.

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Startups 104

Impact Alpha

JUNE 8, 2020

I’m surrounded by Ivy League-educated asset allocators, on the one hand, and on the other, diverse fund managers. The post Diverse fund managers are ready to shift capital at scale appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Education Innovation Investment 143

Impact Alpha

APRIL 5, 2023

The post VC alternatives for diverse founders gain traction after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank appeared first on ImpactAlpha. The demise of Silicon Valley Bank represents an opportunity for business-financing alternatives. That’s especially true for models that serve women and business owners.

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2021

Diverse Sustainability Initiative aims to provide mentorship and support to existing workers from diverse backgrounds while making environmental professions more accessible to minority groups. Addressing the issue as a sector and holding each other to account on progress makes complete sense as a way to drive the action required.".

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Sustainability Policy 98

altenergymag

MAY 19, 2022

The activities range from adjusting recruitment and hiring procedures to establishing and evaluating supplier diversity programs. The DEIJ Certification program empowers companies of all sizes to take ownership of their diversity work and helps them implement evidence-based solutions.

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Policy 92

Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The post Not Cricket: Diversity in asset management must be more than woke signaling appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Editor’s note: ImpactAlpha contributing editor Imogen Rose-Smith, a longtime senior writer for Institutional Investor, contributes a bi-weekly column on the policies, practices and strategies of.

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Policy 122

Solar Power World

JULY 27, 2022

2 EPC dedicates resources to diversity and inclusion appeared first on Solar Power World. For some companies, that meant unconscious bias trainings or reading assignments. For others, it meant taking a hard look at its company makeup and investing in… The post No.

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Politics Solar Power Investment 93

Impact Alpha

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

24 – Impact investors are outperforming asset management overall on gender diversity. The post Impact investors outperform on gender diversity in asset management appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, Feb.

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Investment 127

Impact Alpha

JUNE 21, 2023

Editor’s Note: Deonta Wortham, Chief of Staff & Director of Strategy at RockHealth.org, reviews the remarkable growth of the digital health innovation market, The post Unlocking opportunity for impact in digital health with diverse entrepreneurs appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Health Innovation Investment 64

Impact Alpha

APRIL 7, 2021

For any investor who has initiated a conversation about a company gender diversity, particularly in the boardroom, does any of this sound familiar? The post Companies in emerging markets are getting on board with board diversity appeared first on Impact Alpha.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Plus, what a coming wave of IPOs means for the ESG movement.

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Biodiversity 291