Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

APRIL 1, 2021

New Energy Nexus is described as a catalytic nonprofit organization bringing together a global community of climate change accelerators and entrepreneurs. The program I run is the California Sustainable Energy Entrepreneur Development ( CalSEED ) initiative, which is undiluted grant funding for super early-stage clean energy technologies.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 22, 2021

Michelle’s background is in business development and strategy, where at Compology she helps her clients to meet their aggressive sustainability goals while saving money on their waste and recycling operations. Julia also led the acquisitions for the organics to renewable natural gas (RNG). Julia Murphy.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

There’s a lot of beautiful things that happen out of [Richmond]," says Khamphanthong, a community organizer with the Asian Pacific Environmental Network whose family emigrated from Laos in the 1980s. But at the same time, when you look at the reality of it, it is sad.". But "it doesn’t feel like anything is changing.".

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

APRIL 20, 2021

The Organization. New Energy Nexus is an international non-profit organization that supports clean energy entrepreneurs with funds, accelerators and networks. Prior experience in entrepreneurial support organizations, technology transfer initiatives or innovation ecosystem management is preferred but not required.

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Grist

JULY 20, 2023

Climate change presents another emerging threat, World Health Organization officials wrote in their latest global malaria report. An outbreak of chikungunya, another mosquito-borne disease, between 2004 and 2005 was linked to drought in coastal Kenya for these reasons. But the world faces new threats: U.S.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 29, 2021

For the past decade and a half, China became the dominant player in the PV manufacturing field, after the sector received critical help from government subsidies back in 2004. He is also a founding partner of Ignite Investments, an investment firm, scaling innovation globally to help build Africa and the Middle East’s sustainable future.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 2, 2021

This is creating a soup of ESG interpretations , muddling what constitutes a sustainable investment vs what does not. You’ll learn what is being done to create a standardized approach to ESG, and how financial institutions can help create a more sustainable world. What Is ESG. Every company, as a legal entity, requires governance.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Through the efforts of governments, the international community, companies, and academia, geothermal is poised to make prominent contributions to addressing global energy and environmental issues and driving sustainable development. “In 2004, the park was officially awarded the title of “World Geological Park.”

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Eco-Business

APRIL 14, 2020

Scheduled to run from April 1 to June 5, 2020, this year's campaign tackles Goals 7, 12 and 13 of the United Nations' (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - namely Affordable and Clean Energy, Responsible Consumption and Production, and Climate Action. All of us can and should play a part.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 2, 2022

On top of this, another report by the Global Investment Sustainable Alliance stated that sustainable investments have risen by 15% from 2018 to 2020 (reaching $35 trillion). How ESG reporting differs from sustainability reporting. According to the PRI, in 2006 the organization had 63 signatories commanding $6.5

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Finley, who is based in Dorset, UK, but has been the Cook Islands’ ambassador to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) since 2006, has been praised for his contributions to the agency by its Secretary-General.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

In this vision, GRID Alternatives , a non-profit solar installer, was formed in 2004. After graduating, she hatched the idea to combine her experience in social work with her knowledge of engineering through GRID Alternatives, “an organization that could have real impact in low-income communities.”. Mack Robinson College of Business.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Wright manages the Indonesian programs focusing on climate change adaptation and sustainable agriculture. Armi Susandi then earned his doctorate in climate change from the University of Hamburg, Germany in 2004. Inhabitat: Tell us a little bit about the individuals behind the development of this app. Wright: Dr. Armi Susandi, MT.

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Grist

OCTOBER 9, 2019

No one foresaw that this very bounty — soil rich with organic material — would, over time, become a curse of sorts. River and marsh bottoms typically have low oxygen levels, which slows the decomposition of organic material that collects there. That organic material contains copious amounts of carbon.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 23, 2023

ISO 14001 certification to establish an effective environmental management system The International Standards Organization (ISO) has developed over 18,500 international standards, and of high significance is ISO’s environmental management system standards titled ISO 14001 (for ISO 14001 certification). Who is ISO 14001 designed for?

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 10, 2017

T he UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that animal agriculture contributes to around 15% of greenhouse gas emissions of which 60% comes from cows getting consumers. It’s too early to tell if any of these cases offer caution or encouragement. There is at least one cautionary example from the cleantech bust to heed.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 10, 2017

T he UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that animal agriculture contributes to around 15% of greenhouse gas emissions of which 60% comes from cows getting consumers. It’s too early to tell if any of these cases offer caution or encouragement. There is at least one cautionary example from the cleantech bust to heed.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 7, 2021

Meanwhile, the permafrost that Kivalina sits on and that forms the banks of the river that sustains their community is melting and eroding into the water, threatening their drinking water treatment system and creating potential health problems.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“There’s a lot of beautiful things that happen out of [Richmond],” says Khamphanthong, a community organizer with the Asian Pacific Environmental Network whose family emigrated from Laos in the 1980s. “But at the same time, when you look at the reality of it, it is sad.”

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

But who is in this group and what do the various organizations backing it really want? It’s important that we recognize dairy is not just about emissions,” Donald Moore, GDP’s executive director and the public face of P2DNZ, said during a presentation at the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development last July.

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Grist

JUNE 21, 2021

In 2019, the American Medical Association, or AMA, called for climate education across all levels of medical training, and over 70 health care organizations declared climate change a “health emergency.” Marwah co-founded Medical Students for a Sustainable Future, or MS4SF, in August 2019 with just four students.

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Business Green

APRIL 1, 2022

However, the firm's full 2.5GW pipeline of planned capacity is more than 20 times what it has built out organically to date, and Vince said he was seeking a new owner "that shares Ecotricity's commitment to green energy" to take the company to the next stage.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JULY 7, 2015

For Cotter, this means when Luminalt has an entry-level position to fill, she first goes looking for new hires at community-based organizations, like Asian Neighborhood Design , an architecture and planning nonprofit that provides work training to help disadvantaged individuals become self-sufficient.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Today K-Solv is legally allowed to release almost 20 times more volatile organic compounds — a class of chemicals that includes benzene — into the air each year than it did back then. Its main facility, opened in 2004, now occupies about 8 acres along the San Jacinto River in Channelview.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

political arena as president, a period said to have a concerted assault on many green organizations. “ conservation organization, the Sierra Club, acknowledged racist views held by founder, author and conservationist John Muir. Organize a screening of Earth Day related films. George Bush came into the U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 18, 2022

political arena as president, a period said to have a concerted assault on many green organizations. “ conservation organization, the Sierra Club, acknowledged racist views held by founder, author and conservationist John Muir. Organize a screening of Earth Day related films. George Bush came into the U.S.

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Grist

JANUARY 10, 2024

Provisions in the state constitution mandate game managers provide for “sustained yields,” including for big game animals like bears. That was a gross violation of ‘sustained yield’ in anyone’s definition,” he says, adding that even today, there is no limit on trapping wolves there. Alaska’s wildlife is officially a public resource.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 30, 2021

All four have been roundly panned by government agencies, environmental groups, tribal governments, Native American organizations and the public at large. The BLM’s mission is to manage its lands for multiple uses and “to sustain the health, diversity and productivity of public lands.” And that’s never ever been given to us.”. * * *.

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Grist

JANUARY 29, 2020

Confinement elevates the risk of detonation, as does contamination by organic material such as dirt, grain, or oil. The inspector noted that the unkempt vegetation between the two facilities “could sustain a fire” that risked engulfing the fertilizer building, possibly triggering “substantial property damage and evacuations.”.

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