Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Here are nine HVAC and plumbing industry-related resolutions to move us towards a greener, more ecological future as we enter the new year. And as a bonus, customers love knowing that less water and energy consumption equals less money owed on home utility bills. An Article by Ferguson : It’s never too late to make a resolution.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The way we eat has a profound effect on how eco-friendly, ethical, and sustainable our lives can be. Choosing and using seasonal produce is key. Choosing sustainable ways to preserve our food is crucial for a greener and more sustainable way of life. Keen to make the most of seasonal produce?

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Cooling Ethics Sustainability Fossil fuels 78

Low Impact

MARCH 10, 2021

Not sure how to make the most of your local farmers’ market? In the first part of A beginners’ guide to farmers’ markets , Elizabeth Waddington of Ethical.net sets out how and why shopping at your local farmers’ market can make a real and positive difference. How can they be found?

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Ethics Agriculture Packaging Organic 62

Low Impact

MAY 5, 2021

Catch up on Part 1 here. Green burials will never use harmful or polluting materials in the shroud or coffin; everything placed in the ground will simply and harmlessly decompose. What’s more, such timber has to be shipped great distances. Are you planning for a green funeral? Sustainable wood coffins. Bamboo coffins.

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Sustainability Ethics Biodegradable Upcycling 71

Charged

AUGUST 24, 2020

We used to work for companies that produced lithium chemicals that go into cathodes, cells and, ultimately, battery packs. Way at the other end of the supply chain—mining and refining, particularly the refining piece.”. Charged : So, all of the batteries used in laptops and phones, there’s not been much material recovery?

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 5, 2022

On the social side of the agenda, companies have been expanding diversity and inclusion efforts, committing funds to fight racial inequity , and speaking out on societal issues they used to avoid. I’ve left out some large stories, because it’s unclear if they’re blips or part of a larger more permanent shift toward sustainability.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

To learn more about the Emerging Leaders' experience at GreenBiz 21, we asked them the following: At this point, how has attending GreenBiz 21 helped you learn about the sustainable business career path, from navigating to overcoming the barriers that exist for you and your peers? Mon, 03/08/2021 - 01:40.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Did you know that the average American uses 650 pounds of paper each year ? In this guide, we’ve lined up 25 super simple ways for you to easily slide into greener habits, making a real difference for our planet and paving the way for a sustainable future for everyone. Switch off lights when not in use.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Home-cooked meals and family traditions, rooting for your favorite football team, connecting with your loved ones and that cozy feeling of holiday cheer – There are many reasons why Thanksgiving is one of America’s most beloved holidays. Use the Seasonal Food Guide to find what’s in season near you.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 6, 2022

As a renewable energy provider, you wouldn’t expect your solar company to be environmentally damaging. US estimations state that solar power could account for as much as 40% of the nation’s electricity supply by 2050. If you own or operate a solar business, your intentions are well-placed.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Time To “Green Up” Your Business . Considering that we are a long way from solving the problems facing our environment, this pressure is only going to get more intense in years to come. . So, no matter the size of your company, there has never been a better time than now to get serious about sustainability. .

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 9, 2023

The US is the global leader in business tourism spending and since 2021, according to World Bank data, the US spent an estimated $322.42 We are in new, unfamiliar environments that may not support recycling, composting or sorting waste like we do at home. Here are 6 ways to make business travel more sustainable.

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Business Green

APRIL 25, 2024

But it’s more than just another annual calendar date, as Nicki Lyons, Vodafone UK's chief corporate affairs & sustainability officer, explores Starting as a US-wide forum in reaction to a Californian oil spill, the inaugural Earth Day saw more than 20 million people take to the streets in peaceful protest. Innovation, therefore, is key.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 9, 2023

ISO 14000: Sustainable business design using environmental management systems (EMS) ISO 14000 gives the framework, requirements, and standards for the implementation of an effective company-wide environmental management system (EMS). Click on the links below to navigate through this article: What is ISO 14000? What is ISO?

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Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Organic Energy Monitor 78

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 14, 2021

It was Mother’s Day weekend, and WCS Chairwoman Lisa Ann Pinkerton kicked-off the event with a nod to the creativity and nurturing spirit that unites everyone in the WCS community – dedicated to using our creativity to come up with solutions to save our planet and using our nurturing instinct to look after mother Earth. .

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Plastics Carbon-neutral Carbon-negative Innovation 88

Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

These technologies include the use of insects, ‘fake meat’ made from plants, lab-grown meat, vertical farming, genetic modification (GMO), micro-organisms (such as algae) and 3D printing of food in general. Especially the combination of these technologies can virtually annihilate all climate issues related to food within five to ten years.

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Solar Energy Monitor Organic Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 78

AGreenLiving

JULY 1, 2020

How hard would it be to say no to single-use plastics for an entire month? People who sign up for Plastic Free July are about to find out. The global movement is asking people around the world to be part of the plastic pollution solution. Plastic Free July started back in 2011.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2022

In this Green Business Bureau eco friendly retail packaging guide, we explore sustainable packaging solutions for 6 of the most common types of packaging materials used. We explain our current waste crisis in detail, before defining an effective business waste management strategy to reduce packaging waste. That is, 17.6

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Packaging Retail Innovation Sustainability 78

Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 20, 2019

One of the beneficial factors for the use of the renewable energy is that it is naturally generated. The use of renewable can be seen in day to day life basically in four areas electricity generation, air and water heating and cooling transportation and rural(off-grid) energy services.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 17, 2022

In this Green Business Bureau article, we give you 18 simple ways your business can lower its carbon footprint. 18 ways business leaders can lower their carbon footprint . 18 ways business leaders can lower their carbon footprint . 1: Switch to a renewable energy supplier .

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Carbon Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 78

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 17, 2022

In this Green Business Bureau article, we give you 18 simple ways your business can lower its carbon footprint. 18 ways business leaders can lower their carbon footprint . 18 ways business leaders can lower their carbon footprint . 1: Switch to a renewable energy supplier .

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Carbon Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 78

Grist

JULY 21, 2022

Unlike several other Earth Day weekend cleanups going on farther down the beach, this group has been given special instructions that will help them categorize and log everything they find, from food scraps and toys to tiny pieces of foil and, of course, many types of plastic. This story was published in partnership with InvestigateWest.

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Plastics Pollution Microplastics Home Energy Monitoring 95

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Benzene is a colorless, sweet-smelling chemical found in crude oil and products including gasoline, solvents, plastics, paints, adhesives and detergents. For nearly 20 years, Texas environmental regulators have kept a disturbing secret. Emerging research also connects it to diabetes and reproductive problems.

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Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 85

DeSmogBlog

JULY 14, 2022

The complex contains a circuit board of pipes and steel tanks that cough out steam, flames and toxic substances as it creates the building blocks for plastic from natural gas liquids. Environmental Protection Agency who now leads the advocacy group Beyond Plastics and teaches at Bennington College. Credit: Judith Enck.

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Plastics Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 96

GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Others have lost their own homes to natural disasters. I just remember being super mad about knowing that the way society was operating could ruin something that should be so beautiful and fun," he says of his first encounter with the idea that human activities negatively affect the environment. in childhood. Zack Angelini, 29.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 528

Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 30, 2020

This revolution will impact almost every part of the food system, from agriculture and ingredients to supply chains and workforces. This online event can be attended from anywhere, The central theme at VERGE 20 will focus on how energy systems can be decarbonized, decentralized, digitized and democratized. 400+ sessions.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

Others have lost their own homes to natural disasters. “I just remember being super mad about knowing that the way society was operating could ruin something that should be so beautiful and fun,” he says of his first encounter with the idea that human activities negatively affect the environment. in childhood.

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Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 36

GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

Grateful appreciation to the World Business Council for Sustainable Business and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment for helping us spread the word. Grateful appreciation to the World Business Council for Sustainable Business and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment for helping us spread the word. LinkedIn .

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Sustainability Carbon-neutral Waste Waste 109

Mr. Sustainability

JUNE 27, 2020

One that can propel us to a sustainable all-time economic high. If you are not interested in any (historical) context whatsoever, you can skip this part. The period saw the large-scale development and use of automobiles, telephones, movies, radio, and electrical appliances being installed in the lives of thousands of Westerners.

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Energy Energy Fossil fuels Investment 78

Grist

JANUARY 13, 2020

The central Georgia hamlet, just off the Ocmulgee River and a little over an hour’s drive south of Atlanta, is mostly known as home to some of the state’s best shoal bass fishing. But there were downsides: Georgia Power had seized hundreds of acres — including homes — via eminent domain during its early years in town.

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Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 136

Andrew Winston

JANUARY 11, 2019

Part of the reason may be the title, which attracted some heated exchanges. We face serious problems either way , but every half degree matters a great deal in human, planetary, and economic losses. (Hi to my blog readers. Happy new year. So let me clarify it a bit. degree report from October. degree report from October.

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