Sustainability Consulting

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Adverse birth outcomes, including lower birth weights, have been observed among babies that were in utero during the 2003 southern California wildfires. There is no time to lose in reducing carbon emissions and air pollution, and implementing policies to better manage land and forest areas.

Climate change 69

Climate change Pollution Health Global warming 69

Better Ventures

JANUARY 15, 2020

One investment theme we’re increasingly excited about is synthetic biology, due to its potential to replace carbon emitting production methods for a number of products reliant on fossil fuels, from food and materials to therapeutics and petrochemicals. in 2003 (cumulatively) to under $1,000 today, a reduction far outpacing Moore’s Law.

Startups 52

Startups Biotech Investment Innovation 52

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. No doubt those conversations will be at play in Starbucks’ 50th year.

Sustainability 513

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 513

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

Following the phasing out of PFOS production in the US and Europe from 2003, an increasing number of alternative ‘regrettable’ replacement PFAS have been synthesized for multiple applications. Foam fractionation is an innovative approach to the selective removal of PFAS from aqueous wastes as a concentrated foam.

Ozone 130

Ozone Soil Health Technology 130

AGreenLiving

JUNE 29, 2020

They’ve innovated on raw materials, resulting in Aquafil’s Econyl yarn that it recycles from ghost fishing nets, carpet fluff and other would-be waste. They’ve expanded their markets and slashed carbon footprints along the way, cementing reputations as innovators.

Recycling 28

Recycling Recycling Carbon-negative Waste 28

Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Japan and South Africa have inked a deal designed to support the reduction of carbon emission of South Africa’s domestic economy and the growth of its hydrogen economy, including potential green hydrogen and ammonia projects and a technology transfer from Japan. The countries have entered a new agreement.

Hydrogen 86

Hydrogen Africa Technology Innovation 86

Business Green

APRIL 18, 2022

Around the world, SUVs alone emit more carbon pollution than Canada or Germany , and are causing a bigger increase in climate pollution than heavy industry. North American suburban households consistently have higher carbon footprints than urban ones: one study in Toronto found suburban footprints were twice as high.

Energy Monitor 40

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Transportation 40

Energy Innovation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. In these basins with relatively few human-built structures, wildfires tend to primarily burn vegetation and produce ash high in organic carbon, nutrients, and other fine sediment.

Organic 52

Organic Health Carbon Innovation 52

Earth Gratitude

APRIL 23, 2016

About Rainbow Light: 25 years ago, Rainbow Light developed the first Ecoguard® FDA approved food grade, BPA-free 100% recycled plastic bottles, reducing their carbon footprint by 92% and keeping approximately 10 million plastic bottles from polluting waterways and natural habitats every year.

Earth Day 40

Earth Day Sustainability Organic Plastics 40

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Most of the innovations we see on the technology side today share this focus on prevention, rather than reaction.". Fast and accurate data transfer could help utilities avoid deadly grid failures, such as the 2003 Northeast blackout and the 2018 Camp fire. The best way to address fires at that scale is to prevent them ever starting.

Energy Monitor 130

Energy Monitor Startups Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 130

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. No doubt those conversations will be at play in Starbucks’ 50th year.

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

Clean Energy Canada

MARCH 31, 2020

Failing to do so will cost Canadians hundreds of dollars per year more at the pumps and lead to millions of tonnes of unnecessary carbon pollution. “This leaves the Canadian government little choice but to sever this reliance and develop made-in-Canada rules that will continue to protect Canadians’ health, environment and wallets.

Pollution 57

Pollution Climate change Health Government 57

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 21, 2023

Their ideas often dovetail with the interests of corporations, including those with a stake in carbon-intensive industries. We have consistently argued in those reports for market-friendly solutions to cutting carbon emissions and making Britain greener, and will continue to do so.”

Fossil fuels 98

Fossil fuels Government Policy Politics 98

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025. She passed a Zero Carbon Bill during her first term that mandates net-zero emissions by 2050 and campaigned on tougher action this term. . percent of its GDP. LinkedIn | Twitter.

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Sustainability Plastics Organic Retail 546

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

“Even in supposedly liberal enclaves like Cambridge, Massachusetts,” where Oreskes teaches at Harvard , “many people think climate change will be best addressed by technological innovation in the marketplace,” the co-authors surmise, perhaps in alluding to the prototypical industry-friendly policies pushed by former Obama Administration U.S.

Electricity 98

Electricity Climate change Fossil fuels Politics 98