GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

More precautions have meant more PPE, which usually has come in contact with biological matter that causes management challenges for recycling facilities. The designation indicates that 100 percent of the waste stream at the facility is reused, recycled or incinerated for energy. In the U.S., It has 35 of them.) .

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Low Impact

AUGUST 15, 2021

When Kris de Decker published an article in 2020 on using surplus heat from domestic woodburning stoves to produce modest amounts of electricity, he received a torrent of objections on these lines: “How is cutting down trees sustainable?” ” “This is pure insanity. ” 2. .” Schismatic Science.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Where firms can invest, they want to see greater clarity on a long-term plan for our energy transition – or we risk failure to reach our net zero targets and missing out on sustainable, productivity-led growth. 4 Net zero economic sectors include renewable energy, energy storage, green finance and recycling. 375 Cheadle 2 15.9%

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 9, 2024

intercepts landfill-destined post-industrial fibers and sustainably repurposes them into semi-finished goods for the composite industry. and Houston, Texas, Greentown is home to more than 200 startups and has supported more than 500 since the incubator’s founding in 2011. Endeavor Composites, Inc. Knoxville, Tenn., billion in funding.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 1, 2020

For Silo’s second outpost in London, local interior design studio Nina+Co teamed up with McMaster to craft an interior that reinforces the restaurant’s sustainable ethos with locally sourced natural materials and innovative design aimed at minimizing environmental impact. Its success spurred the creation of a branch in Brighton, U.K.,

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Global organisations that have blazed a trail of innovation to conserve and enhance water resources and embed sustainable processes have been recognised for their pioneering work, says the Brave Blue World Foundation, the group behind 2020’s Netflix-featured film about water, which also organises the Lighthouse Awards. “The

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This program aligns with BASF’s efforts to help enable a net-zero transportation industry by reducing life-cycle emissions, launching new recycling techniques, and creating new materials for shared and sustainable mobility. Together, we have an opportunity to really make a sustainable impact on the automotive industry.”.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 19, 2022

That’s why BASF , Magna , and Greentown Labs have partnered to launch Greentown Go Move 2022 —a startup-corporate partnerships accelerator that’s seeking applications from startups with material and recycling process innovations that decarbonize the lifecycle impact of the automotive industry. About Greentown Labs.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2020

Some of those high standards include a focus on sustainability which has typically been a challenging area for most dry cleaners. Other ways that Best Cleaners has greened their business are by switching to LED lighting in their facilities and creating a hanger recycling program. Magazine in August 2011, 2012 and 2013.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Its work involves community organizing, supporting sustainable development and community-led climate adaptation in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Additionally, UPROSE has received support from Patagonia since 2011. This stimulus plan includes affordable housing rehabilitation, building weatherization and other green infrastructure projects.

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Business Green

APRIL 2, 2020

In its latest sustainability report, the home appliance giant also revealed it used 20 times more recycled plastic in its products in 2019 compared to 2011, and 44 per cent less energy per manufactured product compared to 15 years ago.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

For EVs to deliver their full emission-reducing potential, the battery supply chain must be as clean as possible, and cathode active materials (CAM) are a key part of the sustainability equation. Charged : How do your cathode active materials (CAM) contribute to the sustainability of EV batteries? How do we do this?

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Makower: So, what was the path from there to sustainable design? Hannover had just won the World's Fair for 2000, and they wanted to do sustainability as the theme. They asked me to write the design principles for that World's Fair based on our work in sustainability. Center for Sustainable Development, based out of Portland.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Joe Biden can be the president for a sustainable private sector Lisa Woll Mon, 02/15/2021 – 01:00 Like no president in recent times, Joe Biden assumed office facing multiple interlocking crises. The Office of Sustainable Finance and Business would develop a national strategy for U.S.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 6, 2023

The company has made many science-based climate commitments, including reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, eliminating its production of waste that isn’t recovered, and excising non-recyclable raw materials. Applicants may apply from anywhere in the world. With incubators in Somerville, Mass. billion in regional economic impact.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Corporate partnership accelerator program seeks innovations from startups in alternative proteins, waste plastics recycling, and prevention of food loss and waste. “The creation of a sustainable future is a core value of the MCHC Group and is embodied in our KAITEKI management philosophy. SOMERVILLE, Mass., SOMERVILLE, Mass.,

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R-Squared Energy

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Aduro Clean Technologies of Sarnia, Ontario, was founded in 2011 with a focus on upgrading bitumen, which is a semi-solid form of petroleum found in abundance in Canada. In other words, upcycling waste plastics is self-sustaining. Society raised the bar high for plastic recycling,” Vicus told me, “And HPU aims to meet it!”.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Alkemy Environmental (Somerville, MA) recycles industrial waste streams into structural-grade lightweight concrete aggregates. About Greentown Labs Greentown Labs is a community of climate action pioneers working to design a more sustainable world. Somerville, Mass., 6, 2021; a recording of the event can be viewed here. . ###.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

We look forward to catalyzing the Houston ecosystem’s support for climatetech startups as we work together toward a sustainable future for all.”. Our world requires all of us to come together to enable long-term sustainability. Aligned with this philosophy, we’re pleased to partner with the Greentown Labs Houston group.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 5, 2022

Chief among these is the increased drive for renewable energies from customer-sited up to utility-scale as the only truly sustainable forms of energy. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s Sixth Assessment Physical Science Basis report estimates an over 36% increase in SF 6 in the atmosphere between 2011 and 2019.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Building a greener future for retail requires brave conversations, big risks and hardwiring sustainability into the fabric of the business, explains Selfridges' Daniella Vega. Sustainability and regeneration have never been so high on the business agenda.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 16, 2020

The electronic waste collection conundrum Heather Clancy Thu, 07/16/2020 – 01:15 The primary reason I started covering the business of sustainability during the 2008 financial crisis wasn’t just because I was laid off from my position as editor of a technology trade publication. First, some stats. But that’s a subject for another essay.)

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 12, 2022

This program will align with BASF’s efforts to help enable a net-zero transportation industry by reducing lifecycle emissions, launching new recycling techniques, and the creation of new materials for shared and sustainable mobility. Partnerships are key for climate-friendly mobility,” said Gulay Serhatkulu, Sr. billion in funding.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 10, 2020

Greentown Labs’ network of early-stage startups will now have the unique opportunity to connect and potentially collaborate with one of the world’s largest and most sustainability-minded consumer goods companies. “At Unilever we have ambitious sustainable growth targets. Located in Somerville, Mass. ,

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 10, 2020

Greentown Labs’ network of early-stage startups will now have the unique opportunity to connect and potentially collaborate with one of the world’s largest and most sustainability-minded consumer goods companies. “At Unilever we have ambitious sustainable growth targets. Located in Somerville, Mass. ,

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Living Green Technology

APRIL 1, 2016

The league published a sustainability report last year, first document of this kind by a major sports league in the US. Scarborough Research 2011 showed that NHL fans are 11 times more likely to recycle and 19 times more likely to donate to environmental causes than the average US adult. of their waste.

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Sustainability Consulting

MARCH 11, 2021

GreenBiz has released its highly anticipated State of Green Business Report 2021 which details the top 10 sustainable business trends for the year ahead. and global companies have made towards meeting sustainability goals. Overall, 2020 was a good year for the sustainability field. s Sustainable Development Goals.

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Business Green

AUGUST 12, 2022

French biotech start-up Carbios is making rapid progress working with some of the world's biggest fashion brands to deliver a new approach to polyester recycling. The consortium aims to develop the industry's first large-scale fiber-to-fiber polyester recycling system, a process that could play a meaningful role in circularity in fashion.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Velux Group's vice-president of sustainability reveals what it takes to address emissions from the present, the future, and the past. Any disappointment about being pipped to the post by the tech giant was short-lived, Velux Group's vice-president of sustainability Ingrid Reumert remembers. "We But then we thought, this is also great.

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Andrew Winston

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

But the methodology for picking the 50 did include some measure of a company’s commitment to sustainability. The company has long been a leading light of sustainability, and for good reason, given its range of initiatives and actions to reduce its carbon footprint and material use.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 17, 2020

More precautions have meant more PPE, which usually has come in contact with biological matter that causes management challenges for recycling facilities. The designation indicates that 100 percent of the waste stream at the facility is reused, recycled or incinerated for energy. In the U.S., It has 35 of them.)

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Save the Duck developed a synthetic down from recycled polyester they call Plumtech. He launched the Save the Duck brand in 2011 to address people that are sensitive to environmental issues and sustainable living. The company designs all its jackets to be lightweight and easy to pack, as well as to spare the suffering of birds.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

O’Grady: I lost my dad in 2011 after a 10-year battle with colon cancer. Inhabitat: Tell us about the sustainability aspect of your cards. The paper is made from post-consumer recycled content and printed with water-based inks. I searched through many, many designers to find someone special who could deliver that!

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Better Ventures

JUNE 28, 2021

By definition, certified B Corporations are “for-profit companies that use the power of business to build a more inclusive and sustainable economy. We exclusively back companies that are working towards one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals and are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. grows with revenue).

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

DrinKicks (Houston, Texas) is a sneaker-themed consumer-products company that is focused on repurposing food waste and recycled materials into sustainable goods such as shoes, sports equipment, and clothing, all while educating consumers on the power of the circular economy. Its co-founders are Shivam Bhakta and Richard Swartwout.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The airport] may not be the country’s largest or most amenity-packed airport , but there’s no question that Chattanooga Airport has made sustainability a top priority,” said Zach Honig, editor-at-large for The Points Guy, as quoted in Newsweek. “An Poole: Construction of the three-phase solar farm began in 2011.

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Business Green

AUGUST 7, 2023

Meanwhile, the environment is now a top three issue of concern for a third of people, up from just seven per cent in 2011. We've already faced extra levies on our energy bills and new rules on waste and recycling will hit consumers and businesses with extra costs.

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