GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

It also has highlighted the stress we put on the environment and in many places greatly increased inequality — including the response to heat. WBCSD is actively transforming the built environment towards one that is resilient, net-zero emissions, circular, healthy and inclusive. Contributors. Mattias Goldmann. Climate Change.

Resilience 441

Resilience Climate change Cooling Smart Cities 441

Fairsnape

MAY 3, 2021

The three modules will provide an immersion into regenerative topics, trends and thinking – to refresh existing knowledge and skills and/or begin to understand regenerative principles from the ground up and to view them holistically. 4th May A deeper understanding of what regenerative is and means within our built environment context.

Sustainability 78

Sustainability 78

Fairsnape

JANUARY 20, 2020

Triodos also ran a week long What we learnt from the UK Sustainable Social Media 100 series of questions on sustainability topics. It presents a reference document for future work of the RESTORE Action, for other Cost Actions and for built environment academia and industry organisations.

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Technology 78

GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

Environment Program World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) produced for the Global Commission on Adaptation. The Global Commission on Adaptation is working with leading organizations and countries, including the governments of Canada, Mexico and Peru, the Global Environment Facility and the U.N. Canada’s $1.6

Sea level rise 540

Sea level rise Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Climate change 540

Fairsnape

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Sophie Lacey is a skilled copywriter and content writer with extensive experience in the promotion of health & wellbeing in the built environment, retail, homes & gardens, food & beverage, beauty and fashion. Delighted to release the first of our Zoom Regenerative in Conversation podcasts …. Mindful Spaces and Places.

Fashion 78

Fashion Retail Health Sustainability 78

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

These webinars are helping us come up with a strategy that’s built from the bottom up.”. A range of Lighting Producers, specifiers, and designers presented positive initiatives being undertaken to reduce the impact on the environment. For too long the sector has been a rule-taker. The first three webinars are: 1.

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Carbon-neutral Carbon Sustainability Energy 130

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In order to restore balance in our environment, we must first listen to the natural world — and to those who know it best, Mitchell says. And because these mothering voices are not allowed to "speak on behalf of life, societies have been created to destroy life — and so we see this energy moving through that is built on destruction.".

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Law Politics Climate change Biodiversity 522

The Environmental Blog

MARCH 13, 2020

Environmental damage is a pertinent topic and it is clear that all businesses need to take steps to reduce their impact, including healthcare facilities. When you use high-quality products made by expert manufacturers, it means that they are built to last and you shouldn’t have to order replacements.

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Recycling Recycling Health Energy 221

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Patrik Roman, CEO of Pražské služby, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the city of Prague, responsible for waste services, said: “Digitization is a huge topic in the field of waste management. We believe that our tools bring great gains to the city’s daily operations.

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Waste Waste Energy Monitor Innovation 321

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

One key learning ;from the materiality assessment was that when people thought about sustainability, they often defined it in the context of the environment. The other action platform targets the product lifecycle and underscores the company’s efforts to continue to make products that are built to last, repairable and, eventually, recyclable.

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Carbon-neutral North America Innovation Recycling 473

GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2020

Green bonds are used to finance projects and activities that benefit the environment. Social bonds are aimed at achieving positive economic outcomes for an identified target population, with neutral or positive impact on the environment. Nasdaq offers definitions and criteria for each type of bond here.). Finance & Investing.

Sustainability 533

Sustainability Health Waste Waste 533

Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Four property developers and manufacturers will build houses in the climate controlled facility as part of research into decarbonising the built environment. Homes and the built environment contribute around 40 per cent of the UK's total carbon footprint, and the global picture is similar. ahead of its opening in 2022.

Energy 46

Energy Energy Carbon Climate change 46

Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Topic: Industrial IoT + sensors. Topic: Solar materials. Topic: Distributed energy technology. Topic: The built environment. Topic: Hydrogen infrastructure and supply chain innovations. Topic: Plastics, energy storage, and recycling value chains. Topic: Energy storage. Topic: Carbontech.

Startups 84

Startups Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 84

GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2020

Equal access to clean air, clean water, clean energy, green space and a healthy built environment is the heart of sustainability. But the larger discussions about dismantling systemic racism are about how we will invest in people and communities. Sustainability is part of that necessary community investment. Pull Quote. Contributors.

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Sustainability Global warming Resilience Health 512

GreenBiz

JUNE 4, 2020

Because the plant is actually meant to grow in the natural environment, many growing and harvesting practices already help the surrounding land and could be considered sustainable, under normal conditions. acres of wild marsh needed around it — a built-in wetlands preservation strategy. . And every one acre of cranberry bog requires 5.5

Sustainability 522

Sustainability Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 522

GreenBiz

MAY 3, 2021

This transition period from petroleum to bio-based doesn’t particularly trouble John Warner, an inventor and visionary who, along with Paul Anastas, first defined principles for green chemistry , an approach to designing chemicals and materials that are safe for human health and the environment. because of biomimicry and bioinspiration.

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Biotech Sustainability Earth Day Fossil fuels 466

GreenBiz

MAY 20, 2020

The plant is now able to reuse much of its water, lowering the strain on the community system and environment as a whole. To do this, Evoqua and Bush Brothers built a wastewater treatment plant near one of its bean canneries at the Chestnut Hill property. businesses. What we used to have to push for, we are now getting pulled into.".

Business Energy Monitoring 409

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Waste Waste 409

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 13, 2022

Join us to learn about opportunities across the construction value chain to achieve carbon neutrality for the future built environment. Among the topics: What sustainable and resilient infrastructure looks like in the future. Among the topics: What sustainable and resilient infrastructure looks like in the future.

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Carbon-neutral Carbon Resilience Sustainability 28

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2022

New technologies have the capability to deliver multiple benefits, not only for utilities and suppliers but also for the environment and wider society. Data and analytics are becoming a more fundamental part of how water companies drive outcomes for customers and the environment. for advanced economies. Catchment management.

Technology 147

Technology Carbon-neutral Innovation Investment 147

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Over the past two months, I reached outside my usual network to discuss this topic via email with six fellow honorees from the 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30 , to which I was named in June. Food loss and waste is another big environmental topic. And like deforestation, it affects much more than the environment alone.

Health 534

Health Sustainability Agriculture Organic 534

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The system will be built on Amsterdam’s Strandeiland. The development of this newest island in the IJburg district involves creating an energy-neutral residential environment in which the sustainable heating and cooling system will be key. The houses are being built with sustainable materials.

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Cooling Sustainability Natural gas Construction 52

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 2, 2020

One of those companies is San Francisco-based clothing startup unspun , which produces sustainable jeans via a unique digital process: customers design their ideal pair of jeans, use their smartphones to takes a 3D scan of their bodies, then receive the custom-built denim in the mail. . "We Circular Economy. Circularity 20. Textile Waste.

Fashion 504

Fashion Waste Waste Seafood 504

Fairsnape

OCTOBER 18, 2019

This helped shape a lot of my sustainability thinking at the time, ( Time for built environment transition? ) Of course that reskilling is still to happen within the built environment sector, and is ever important as we look to circular economy, toxic free and nature based construction techniques and materials.

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Construction Sustainability Biodiversity Climate change 60

GreenBiz

JUNE 12, 2020

The premise was that a peaceful and just world had to be built on the equal worth, rights and freedoms for every human being. Between a world that condemns a quarter of the human race to starvation and squalor, and one that offers everyone at least a chance of prosperity, in a healthy environment. Corporate Strategy. Leadership.

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Health Organic Biodiversity Education 452

GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

But look for future updates and essays on this topic, such as the one digitally penned recently by Jarami Bond (named in 2017). COVID-19 will definitely change the world, and I truly hope that this will bring a new priority for sustainability topics. Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ). Holly Beale (2019). HY William Chan (2019).

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Sustainability Health Carbon-negative Innovation 500

Greenability Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

Civic leaders throughout the metro area are working on climate issues and have created free videos for the public on topics ranging from energy to food waste. Built Environment : Jeremy Knoll, BNIM architect with Climate Action KC, talks to Gary Downes and Brandon Wikoff from U.S. Watch it here.

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Stormwater Waste Waste Transportation 52

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This group worked together with IRMA to create a standard that covers the major mining issues for the environment, workers' rights and community relationships. Ephi Banaynal dela Cruz, senior director of responsible sourcing at Microsoft, agreed: "Our supply chain has a lot of ambiguity built into it.". Pull Quote. Human Rights.

Lithium 421

Lithium Health Organic Sustainability 421

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 14, 2020

This social event runs for about an hour and includes a short presentation from the event co-host to give a perspective on the given topic. The breakout session also includes a discussion regarding the topic and the WCS facilitator will report back with the salient points to the rest of the virtual happy hour group.

Incubators 52

Incubators Incubators Innovation Sustainability 52

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 14, 2020

This social event runs for about an hour and includes a short presentation from the event co-host to give a perspective on the given topic. The breakout session also includes a discussion regarding the topic and the WCS facilitator will report back with the salient points to the rest of the virtual happy hour group.

Incubators 52

Incubators Incubators Innovation Sustainability 52

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 14, 2020

This social event runs for about an hour and includes a short presentation from the event co-host to give a perspective on the given topic. The breakout session also includes a discussion regarding the topic and the WCS facilitator will report back with the salient points to the rest of the virtual happy hour group.

Incubators 52

Incubators Incubators Innovation Sustainability 52

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

We knew the importance of creating a baseline expectation for all brands in terms of safety and the environment," Carley Klekas, Sephora's senior manager of product sustainability, said. Here's a view of inherent hazards for benzophenone, known to damage coral reefs. It has been banned in sunscreens in Hawaii. Data driven. Chemicals & Toxics.

Plastics 504

Plastics Innovation Organic Retail 504

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

Newcomers to the topic are often content to think of this component as simply a switch, of sorts – the part of a valve-based system that brings the valve to an open or closed position. Different environments A modular solution can select from parts specified to cope with particular environments.

Energy Monitor 147

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Logging Electricity 147

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 22, 2022

I recently discussed this topic with GoDaddy , the world’s largest web services and hosting platform for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Rome was NOT built in a day, it is a journey, but just a few hours per month dedicated to green initiatives can make a huge difference. What are these challenges and how can they overcome them?

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 78

Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Conservative Environment Network launches Net Zero Champions initiative backed by 25 MPs. In addition, the MPs are keen to see the government bring forward its proposed Future Homes Standard by a year to 2024, in order to ensure new homes are built as soon as possible to greener regulations.

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Policy Hydrogen Electric vehicle Government 96

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

AUGUST 14, 2019

About : The San Francisco Department of the Environment (SF Environment) provides solutions that advance climate protection and enhance the quality of life for all San Franciscans. SF Environment is also a great place to work, offering an attractive benefits package that includes healthcare and retirement.

Energy Monitor 40

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

AUGUST 14, 2019

About : The San Francisco Department of the Environment (SF Environment) provides solutions that advance climate protection and enhance the quality of life for all San Franciscans. SF Environment is also a great place to work, offering an attractive benefits package that includes healthcare and retirement. To apply: [link].

Energy Monitor 40

Energy Monitor Policy Logistics Packaging 40

Business Green

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the UK, most of our emissions come from the built environment, contributing to two-fifths of the country's overall output. He pointed out that even in a room of people engaged on this topic, it still wasn't the case that people knew how to move forward in terms of energy efficiencies.

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