Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
By Gauthier Eppe Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are toxic chemicals that pose a significant threat to human health and the environment. Widely used during the post-war industrial boom of the 1940s and ‘50s, many of the synthetic chemicals introduced were used in crop production and the manufacture of a range of household goods.
Green Business Bureau
MAY 11, 2022
The 2001 GHG Protocol’s guidelines were the first to categorize business GHGs as scope 1 emissions, scope 2 emissions, and scope 3 emissions. The aim of this emission classification system was to help organizations measure and manage their carbon footprint. What is the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol?
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Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 1, 2020
Populations shifts could result in opportunities for effective forest conservation, whilst on the other hand could lead to deforestation as greater urban demand and large industrial projects are created. Between 2001-2015, 27% of forest disturbance was attributed to commodity-driven deforestation. The rise of the middle class.
Green Business Bureau
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Organizations will pump more money and time to promote themselves as environmentally friendly, relative to the actual time and money spent on minimizing their environmental impact. The report focuses on bisphenol A (BPA), which is an industrial chemical found in baby bottles and polycarbonate plastics. USDA Organic. Energy Star.
Green Business Bureau
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Organizations will pump more money and time to promote themselves as environmentally friendly, relative to the actual time and money spent on minimizing their environmental impact. The report focuses on bisphenol A (BPA), which is an industrial chemical found in baby bottles and polycarbonate plastics. USDA Organic. Energy Star.
Renewable Energy World
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
With next week’s FERC meeting on SEEM proposal , the question is back on the table: will FERC approve a group of southeast utilities’ proposal for organizing a market? A US senator’s proposal incentivizes utilities to shift to renewables using union workers counter a competitive energy market construct.
Green Business Bureau
APRIL 11, 2023
Creating better businesses with B Corp Certification and beyond B Corp Certification presents a set of guiding principles that support organizations to minimize their impact on the environment and society. Today, there are over 6,000 certified B Corps , in more than 8 countries and over 150 different industries. What is B Corp?
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