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L’Oreal achieves carbon-neutrality across US operations

Renewable Energy World

The milestone has been achieved owing to a series of green projects deployed since 2005, including: 1) Energy Optimization : The company implemented a number of energy efficiency projects to reduce energy consumption at its sites, including installing LED lighting and high-efficiency air compressors and vacuum pumps.

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What presidential hopefuls can learn from the original “Climate Corps”

EDF + Business

By Scott Wood The 2020 presidential candidates are starting to introduce an array of proposals to fight climate change. We’ve seen firsthand that empowered young people can mobilize organizations to improve environmental performance, but sustainability also benefits the bottom line. Scott Wood, Director, EDF Climate Corps.

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An enduring threat to water?

Envirotec Magazine

Poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large group of emerging contaminants that have been used in a wide array of commercial goods and products since the 1940s. Tetra Tech has a long history of managing PFAS, with staff working to characterise and develop treatment approaches since 2005. Who can help?

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Building a Cleantech Innovation Community – Together

Greentown Labs

A 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, Cleantech Open provides the infrastructure, expertise and strategic relationships that turn clever ideas into successful global cleantech companies. Between 2005 and 202019, Cleantech Open Northeast trained more than 450 early-stage clean technology startups through its annual business accelerator.

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Canada’s power grid is pretty clean. Here’s why it needs to be cleaner

Clean Energy Canada

To which our organization, Clean Energy Canada, so often replies: actually, the clean-energy sector is bigger and broader than that. But what about those wind turbines, those solar arrays, those hydro dams? It also more or less marked the end of Ontario’s smog days (of which there were 53 in 2005).

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Scientists Find Appalachian Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Put Endangered Species at Risk Thousands of Times

DeSmogBlog

Among the other rare and threatened wild creatures living in the coal mining-impacted streams are a dozen different kinds of fish, 39 mollusks, and a wide array of crustaceans and snails, the study reports. For one thing, central Appalachia is stunningly high in biodiversity.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

Still others are driving sustainability at nonprofit organizations and consultancies. He served as corporate counsel on policy at Greenspot Smart Mobility, an EV charging startup, after clerking at various organizations, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Natural Resources Defense Council. Myisha Majumder.