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Best Cleaners – New York’s Capital Region Experts

Green Business Bureau

Tim and Catherine McCann founded Best Cleaners in 2005 to better serve their own garment care needs. Other ways that Best Cleaners has greened their business are by switching to LED lighting in their facilities and creating a hanger recycling program. 500 | 5000 America’s Fastest-Growing Companies by Inc. About America’s Best Cleaners.

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A decidedly impartial review of Mark Jacobson’s 100% Clean, Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything

Renewable Energy World

When you’ve followed the evolving research of a leading clean energy expert and become a supporter of his vision for a global clean energy transition, it should come as no surprise that I was eager to crack open Mark Jacobson’s 2021 book release, 100% Clean, Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything. Jacobson’s Early Story.

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Phantom Gas and Missing Documents Reveal Gaps in Utility Oversight

DeSmogBlog

The circumstances surrounding his termination are documented among thousands of pages of public records and internal company documents that provide a penetrating look into the multi-billion dollar stakes of negotiations between governments and state-sanctioned monopolies that are shaping the future of energy systems in Oregon and beyond.

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No Matter the Election Results, Corporate Climate Action is Here to Stay

EDF + Business

It’s the most consequential election of our lifetimes, coming at a time when concerns about equity, public health and environmental justice are at an all-time high. At the start of 2020, business and investor attention to climate change and ESG performance was surging at last. Tom Murray, Vice President, EDF+Business.

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ESG Reporting: How Does It Differ From Sustainability Reporting?

Green Business Bureau

ESG gained traction following the publication of the 2005 report Who Cares Wins. This report demonstrated that ESG investments make good business sense. Customers and employees are also demanding business with a purpose. The economic pillar : Economic sustainability is about meeting the needs of the business itself.

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'Home insulation alone is not a magic bullet': Why behaviour change is critical to cutting UK energy use

Business Green

Growing mountain of evidence underscores huge importance of attaching energy saving awareness campaigns to rollout of measures such as insulation and heat pumps. Taking showers instead of baths and turning off lights when not in use were rated as the joint fifth-highest energy saving measure by research respondents.

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Global Briefing: California unveils 'world first' net zero strategy

Business Green

The agency said the strategy represened an unprecedented effort to drastically slash pollution and accelerate the transition to clean energy. "No The plan is also expected to create four million new jobs and save Californians $200bn in health costs that result from pollution. This is the new way to address the climate crisis.