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. Yet, rather than meet the demands of environmentalism, many corporations chose to hide dirty operations under a green sheen. USDA Organic.

Business Energy Monitoring 148

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Plastics Building Energy Monitoring 148

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. Yet, rather than meet the demands of environmentalism, many corporations chose to hide dirty operations under a green sheen. USDA Organic.

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Plastics Building Energy Monitoring 78

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Some of that is driven by CORSIA, the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation, a 2016 agreement governing international flights, developed by the 191-nation International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a United Nations body. Supply, meet demand. Even with incentives, SAF can be a tough sell.

Aviation 517

Aviation Sustainability Carbon-neutral Demand 517

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 19, 2022

Scope 2 emissions are indirect GHGs released from the energy purchased by an organization. Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions is a classification system used to bucket greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) exerted by an organization, to help measure , manage and reduce business emissions. billion tonnes of C02e in 2018, and 13.15

Organic 148

Organic Carbon Fossil fuels Climate change 148

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. B Analytics aggregates data from B Corps and other impact-focused organizations to provide comparative analysis and best practices.

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 78

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Erica Mackie, P.E. – CEO and Co-Founder, GRID Alternatives During the 2001 California energy crisis, Erica Mackie, a mechanical engineer, along with Tim Sears, had a vision for free, clean, solar-driven electricity that would be practical and accessible for the low-income communities that needed it the most.

Startups 40

Startups Organic Solar Power Africa 40

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

And while the highest levels of milk consumption per person are still concentrated in the Global North, most of the recent increase has occurred in low and middle-income countries where rising affluence has led to greater demand for dairy. But who is in this group and what do the various organizations backing it really want?

Methane 129

Methane Agriculture Africa Climate change 129

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2022

” Key to this were the IPCC’s Second (1995), Third (2001) and Fourth (2007) Assessment Reports. It remains in memory as one of the most disastrous summits ever organized. degree limit as the main demand. In all of these there were already projections of temperature increases, including 2°C.

COP 95

COP Building Energy Monitoring Politics Global warming 95

GreenTechMedia

APRIL 20, 2020

Jeff Dennis, general counsel at Advanced Energy Economy, said his group is considering its options to urge FERC to provide more time for comments given the constraints many organizations and agencies are currently under. FERC has addressed net energy metering before in decisions in 2001 and in 2009, Peskoe said.

Solar Energy Monitor 246

Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 246

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Some of that is driven by CORSIA, the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation, a 2016 agreement governing international flights, developed by the 191-nation International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a United Nations body. Supply, meet demand Even with incentives, SAF can be a tough sell.

Aviation 36

Aviation Sustainability Carbon-neutral Demand 36

Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

When campus shut down and cafeterias closed, Colby kept dining-service staffers on and tasked them with tending to the campus organic garden, where they've harvested nearly 2,200 pounds of produce to date (anything not used in campus dining halls has been donated to the Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter).

Cooling 52

Cooling Carbon-neutral Carbon-negative Waste 52

Low Impact

OCTOBER 17, 2021

The organisation that I work for ( Lowimpact.org ) has been promoting and assisting lifestyle change since 2001. Within the current economic system, lifestyle change without system change is cosmetic – like anti-racism or organic food on the Titanic. Lifestyle change is essential, but not enough.

Politics 93

Politics Government Recycling Recycling 93

Unsustainable

AUGUST 23, 2019

In India, there is a power shortage of 5,547 MW out of total demand; in Pakistan there is 8-10 hours per day of power otage, Bangladesh import 500 -1000 MW hydro power every day from India, Sri Lanka had extended per day power cut hour. billion poorest people means creation of demand, too. billion in 2011 (about 2% of GDP).The

Investment 40

Investment Government Policy Sustainability 40

Unsustainable

MAY 1, 2019

Eighteen of the 19 warmest years all have occurred since 2001, with the exception of 1998. Increasing coal power generation, supported by new coal plants under construction, will be the main driver of coal demand growth in those countries. one that poses serious threats for both our near and long-term future. Chinese citizens?who

Climate change 40

Climate change Fossil fuels Global warming Pollution 40

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 28, 2021

That’s the stark conclusion of “ Planning for the Future ,” a new report sponsored by clean energy groups that have been demanding a major overhaul of federal transmission policy for years, and see the Biden-Harris administration and a Democratic-controlled Congress as offering a pathway to get there.

Policy 130

Policy Energy Energy Investment 130

GreenTechMedia

JUNE 1, 2020

Any efforts to reduce fossil fuel supply must run parallel to aggressive demand-reduction measures such as California’s push to have 5 million zero-emission vehicles on the road by 2030, said Ethan Elkind, director of Berkeley Law's climate program. California's revised budget included $1.5

Fossil fuels 130

Fossil fuels Carbon-neutral Law Politics 130