Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In the world of business, sustainability innovation can be defined as the process of evolving old business models and creating new ventures that realize economic value and generate positive environmental and social impacts simultaneously. From backyard offices and business studios to guest suites and cozy lounges, S.I.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The content appears to be official promotional material endorsed by the COP28 hosts, featuring the hashtags #climatechangeambassador, #COP28, #COP28UAE and tagged the official UAE COP28 Instagram account @cocp28uaeofficial. The posts shared the same hashtags and tagged the same official COP28 Instagram account.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It’s used to gain a financial advantage that’s often short lived and can expose businesses to long-term financial risk. As business leaders and employees , we must understand the nature of corporate greenwashing. In this Green Business Bureau article, we define corporate greenwash. What is corporate greenwash?

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 24, 2020

The mobile giant and the energy blockchain leader last month announced a partnership to use subscriber identification module (SIM) technology as a means to identify distributed electricity system assets on the grid. That’s where companies such as Vodafone come in, since mobile SIM cards can act as device-specific identity tags.

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EDF + Business

JULY 10, 2020

COVID-19 means a lot more online shopping, which means a lot more delivery trucks that could contribute to a lot more air pollution in our neighborhoods. Getting a finished product from the factory to your door, has costs beyond the price tag. Streets are crowded with pedestrians, bikers, cars and trucks as some businesses open.

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Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 17, 2021

Helios should be fully operational by 2025 and produce 650 tons of hydrogen a day by means of electrolysis – enough for conversion to 1.2 But while Neom’s $500 billion price tag prompts questions about whether it will go ahead exactly as planned, the hydrogen effort doesn’t depend on the megacity’s overall success.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The plan is to be reviewed next Spring, but the government indicated the price freeze could stay in place for up to two years with the price tag expected to reach up to £150bn. We will set out our plans to deliver on that promise and build a prosperous Britain for everyone.".

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Mosaic

MAY 18, 2021

It’s Home Improvement Month, and we want to empower and celebrate home improvement contractors. This month, we’ll share blogs on: How financing know-how can simplify your home improvement business. Those upgrades can be critical to improving a home’s energy efficiency—and often come with a higher price tag.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

But conflicting reports mean questions remain over how much new price fixing approach will cost – and who will pay for it. The Times reported that the new plan would work by effectively placing a cap on wholesale gas prices, which would then allow savings to be fed through to consumers, including both households and businesses.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Firms with fewer than 250 employees - the traditional cut-off point for SMEs - may individually have a fraction of the climate impact of their corporate counterparts, but they together make up as much as 90 per cent of all businesses worldwide, according to the World Bank. A net zero emission economy cannot be built without them.

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Low Impact

JUNE 7, 2020

But we don’t have to ‘make a living’ with the OPD – we have to have a land-based business. We have to be working towards something that will cover council tax, communications, clothing, food we don’t grow ourselves – plus another couple of things. We have this discussion a lot. Sarah sells vintage clothes.

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Business Green

AUGUST 25, 2021

We are going to be a solar express over the next decade," he says. Meanwhile, the industry will be further boosted by the growing number of households looking to combine solar and storage systems as a means to charge their electric vehicles, power their heat pumps, and make the best use of new smart tariffs, he predicts. "Of

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Business Green

AUGUST 26, 2022

It is also true, as Emmanuel Macron has told the people of France and as Boris Johnson belatedly this week hinted to the people Britain, that sacrifices will have to be made, that we will have to "endure" hardships that are but a fraction of those being bravely faced by the people of Ukraine. Instead, the government failed us.

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Green Tech Challenge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Life Lessons about Business It was too late. As we drive to the hospital, they tell my mother that we’re very lucky. So, the business lesson? or as they call it in business lingo: fail fast. In Judo, it means transferring the energy of the fall to the mat as you land, swallow your pride, get up and get going.

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Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 17, 2021

Helios should be fully operational by 2025 and produce 650 tons of hydrogen a day by means of electrolysis – enough for conversion to 1.2 But while Neom’s $500 billion price tag prompts questions about whether it will go ahead exactly as planned, the hydrogen effort doesn’t depend on the megacity’s overall success.

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Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 8, 2023

Through media briefs, we aim to provide useful factual and contextual information related to Canada’s clean energy transition. The effects of the climate crisis could cost Canadians some $700 per year by 2025—a price tag that is expected to double or triple by 2050.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 5, 2024

Venturing into the realm of stocks can be complex, but consider it an exciting exploration, particularly when we delve into the green sector. We all want to back companies that are kind to Mother Earth, right? But let’s chit-chat about something that often tags along with investing: dividends. Let’s dig in.

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EDF + Business

JULY 30, 2019

For a smart city to succeed, we need good data to understand how to optimize infrastructure performance. By applying LEZs on the worst pollution days, we can ensure that kids get to and from school safely without exposure to harmful pollutants. Then, we were struggling to connect disparate systems.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Green businesses contend the social media giant's policies are treating their adverts in the same way as campaigns from 'dark money' funded lobbyists, undermining the timeliness and effectiveness of their marketing messages in the process.

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Business Green

JUNE 6, 2022

But how will this drive change the look, feel, and price tag of items on sale on high streets and fashion sites? The clothing range also includes a number of denim items made from 100 per cent recycled cotton with removable buttons, meaning the clothes can be easily disassembled for recycling.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 4, 2021

Diamonds are little stones loaded with meaning and fraught with controversy. The main troubles in the diamond business start in the extraction phase. Traditionally, that means fossil fuels. The products Just because something is eco-friendly doesn’t always mean it is attractive enough that you’d want to wear it.

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Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2021

At the same time, however, the intermittency of solar and wind power means poses challenges for ensuring the lights are kept on at all times in the UK, and that peak times of demand can be met regardless of when the wind blows and sun shines. Want to find out more about the net zero transition and how it will impact your business?

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

More and more businesses are viewing a transition to EVs as a necessary part of their sustainability drive and EV100 members are at the cutting edge of this transition," said the Climate Group's director of transport Sandra Roling. Yet there is also more that businesses can do themselves to accelerate the global EV transition.

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Business Green

JUNE 30, 2020

And so I want you to know that this government not only has a vision to change this country for the better, we have a mission to unite and level up.". Meanwhile, business groups are also stepping up calls for Chancellor to deliver a wide-ranging green stimulus package.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The gas meter on the side of a home or business represents the final toll station on a complex legal and economic network designed to deliver reliable, affordable, and safe energy to communities. See the data and how we crunched the numbers. Faulty Meters Raise Questions About Profits. What informed our analysis?

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Carbon accounting is a must for any becoming business today. Such businesses better meet the demands of the regulatory environment while coming into alignment with investor, consumer, and employee preferences. And to do that, this Green Business Bureau is your guide. The aim is to help the entity understand its climatic impact.

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Business Green

JULY 7, 2021

There is a vacuum that is being filled by people who would rather we didn't focus on net zero," he said. But now it seems we have an answer of sorts to this most pressing and complex of questions, and it is arguably the most detailed and credible assessment of the economic impacts of the net zero transition offered to date.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

But how does one go about shifting the actions of thousands of businesses around the world? However, at the end of the day, we don’t just want to observe the needle — we want to move it. So, how do we catalyze an evolution of carbon-related economic activity all over the world? The critical role of emissions data.

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Business Green

JUNE 24, 2021

We are off track for the Fourth Carbon Budget, we are off track for the Fifth Carbon Budget, and we are off track for the 2030 emissions target, which we submitted to the UN in December - and that is not a great place to be for the UK as COP President," he said.

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Business Green

MAY 24, 2021

But Ember has urged the government to think carefully before endorsing Drax's BECCS plans, claiming that the subsidy figures cited in its report are based on figures published last year by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) which assume a 25-year liftime for BECCS production.

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Business Green

MARCH 23, 2022

Here, BusinessGreen rounds up the green reaction: Aldersgate Group executive director Nick Molho said: "We strongly welcome the Chancellor's announcement to remove VAT from a broad range of energy efficiency and renewables investments in homes. But if the Chancellor's serious about tackling the issue then it can only be the start.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Liz Truss is planning a major overhaul of the UK energy market alongside support for homes and businesses facing soaring bills this winter - here is all the top reaction frombusiness figures, politicians, campaigners and experts. Government is backing UK business by helping all firms across the economy.

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Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 18, 2021

If we want to create synthetic fuel for the marine industry and use hydrogen as a feedstock, we could end up needing in excess of 50GW. Can we fix this? We will need to create a circular, sustainable feedstock to power our industry into the 21st century. For that we need green hydrogen. Lots of green hydrogen.

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Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 18, 2021

How do we fix this? If we are to transition this massive piece of 20st century legacy engineering, the most important thing is to find a new feedstock for the 100 million tonnes of crude oil import in Rotterdam. We will need to create a circular, sustainable feedstock to power our industry into the 21st century.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Liz Truss has unveiled her highly-anticipated plan to cushion homes and businesses against soaring energy costs this winter and beyond, with the new Prime Minister today announcing a freeze on bills from next month alongside moves to lift the ban on fracking, pay for green levies through taxation, and deliver a major revamp of clean power contracts.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Until economies of scale kick in, solar recycling remains a low-margin business that doesn't justify investment in new technologies - some of which are available, but not yet implemented commercially, Heath said. Just because a PV panel isn't utility-grade performance doesn't mean it can't be used in an industrial or commercial application.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 6, 2020

Brad Bauer: I started out working at a law firm in Boston then tagged along with my then-girlfriend, now wife, when she finished school and started practicing in San Francisco. We weathered the global financial crisis and developed a good sized portfolio of operating assets that we sold-off in a piecemeal fashion throughout 2014 and 2015.

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