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Sustainable Facilities Forum – Our Sponsors

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GCSHE Summit – Our Sponsors

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How Shell Is Selling the Petrochemical Buildout as ‘Sustainable’

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If you take Shell’s word for it, the oil giant’s growing petrochemical operations are indicative of its “commitment” to a cleaner energy future. Shell agreed to fund their relocation in 2002 — but Hawkins’ family was one of the few who decided to stay. To me it’s normal, because I don’t know anything different.” Jamaica Hawkins.

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How to Select a Sustainability Certification for Your Business

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Green America uses the power of consumer choice and business practices to help build an economy that values people, planet, and peace over profit. Green Building Council (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED). LEED for Residential Design and Construction. Zero Energy Certification.

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What Is B Corp? B Corp Certification Guide + Quick Assessment

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AND1 also worked with their oversea factories to ensure the health and safety of workers, professional development, and access to fair wages. Does your company have a health and wellness program in place? The minimum wage is not enough to meet the basic needs of employees – to cover housing, energy, food, and childcare costs.

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The US is about to go all-in on paying farmers and foresters to trap carbon

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He had already sowed many of his fields with cover crops — not for harvest but to improve soil health and capture carbon dioxide through photosynthesis — and he expanded his use of them. This particular power station was supposed to be special — a carbon-neutral facility.

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