Green Business Bureau

JULY 4, 2022

Tip#1: Choose organic sustainable fabrics. With this in mind, to support our environment, fashion brands need to use textiles derived from natural fibers such as recycled cotton, organic hemp, and organic linen. This supports a circular economic model whereby fewer resources are demanded reducing water demand.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Customers demand it. Employees demand it. Partners and vendors demand it. A CSR strategy is implemented by an organization to: minimize harm, practice fair business, be responsible along a global supply chain, exercise philanthropy and create a self-oriented human resource management system.

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Ethics Fashion Organic 148

GreenBiz

MARCH 22, 2021

In 2016, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a U.N. United Airlines began buying SAF in 2013, and in 2016 became the first airline to use SAF on a continuous basis. Notably, the flying public — especially corporate travel buyers — can send critical demand signals to help accelerate sustainable aviation’s growth.

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Aviation Sustainability Carbon-neutral Carbon 413

Green Market Oracle

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

Green jobs are in high demand and that demand will only increase. In 2013, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics ( BLS ) said that 2.3 One of the more leucrative jobs in high demand is the position of sustainability manager. They run advocacy campaigns, set up fundraisers, organize meetings and do media outreach.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 23, 2023

Even so, every algae researcher who spoke to the Guardian said a real effort to commercialize biofuels, algal or otherwise, requires several billion dollars, and a long-term dedication to overcoming seemingly fundamental biological limitations of wild organisms. And no oil company was willing to go that far.

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Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Fossil fuels Investment 81

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The initialism “ ESG ” stands for “ E nvironmental, S ocial, and G overnance” Under each category there are a set of standards and goals an organization must meet to be compliant. Reports reveal that 87% of business leaders expect an increase in sustainability investments for their organizations over the next two years.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

A decade earlier, Real Goods Solar grew organically and through acquisition and pulled in tens of millions in revenue. Local, off-grid cannibis growers provided crucial early demand. Real Goods Solar ended its corporate life on the industry's periphery last month, penniless and trading for pennies. Solar roofs failed to save RGS.

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Technology Solar Power Construction Organic 246

Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 2, 2021

For South Carolina, solar PV paired battery storage (solar+storage) can be more than just a tool to reduce demand and offset fossil-fuel consumption. in 30 years – began in 2013, but the project was abandoned in 2017 when estimated costs soared by billions. Construction on the nuclear reactors – the first in the U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

These federal government and municipal organizations are requiring their suppliers and vendors to be sustainable. It is not focused on organizations that produce or manufacture green products. Compare that to 2013 when less than 20% were. Alternatives to ESG Reporting. Step 2: Talk the Talk.

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Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Organic 88

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

With its unparalleled purchasing power and exacting demands, fast food has long shaped agricultural systems in the United States, Europe, and China. In 2013, the bank loaned Country Bird Holdings $25 million to expand existing operations in South Africa, Botswana, and Zambia. The EBRD sold its stake in the company in 2019.

Africa 82

Africa Agriculture Health Investment 82

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2023

In this article, we have organized the world’s top sustainability certifications by purpose, procedure, and cost so that you know how to select a sustainability certification with confidence. Below we have organized the world’s most popular sustainability certifications into these categories: Corporate sustainability reporting certifications.

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Business Green

JULY 28, 2021

Nearly 260,000 pure-electric cars are now on UK roads, compared to just 3,500 in 2013. Location matters for supply as well as demand. Businesses will be asking: will we attract significant demand to make this investment worthwhile? We need to figure out a way to share demand risks. But this is just the start.

Demand 56

Demand Investment Government Transportation 56

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 14, 2022

A carbon footprint is defined as a measure of the total GHG emissions caused directly or indirectly by a person, organization, product, or service. E.g. Organizations may account for the carbon footprint of a given product or service, which would contribute to but be different from the carbon footprint of the business as a whole. .

Carbon 78

Carbon Global warming Carbon-neutral Organic 78

Green Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In July 2017 China, which is by far the world’s largest importer and recycler of scrap metals, plastic and paper, notified the World Trade Organization that it planned to effectively ban imports of 24 types of scrap , which its environment ministry called “foreign garbage,” by the end of the year. Immediately, organizations such as the U.S.-based

Recycling 69

Recycling Recycling Waste Waste 69

R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 12, 2021

The yieldco era began to heat up in July 2013 when NRG Energy spun off its subsidiary holding solar generating assets into NRG Yield. Then TransAlta Renewables listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange in August 2013, and Pattern Energy Group listed simultaneously on the NASDAQ and Toronto Stock Exchange the next month.

Investment 60

Investment Natural gas Energy Energy 60

Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 19, 2022

The IPCC report notes that some of the most effective tools for creating more access to climate technologies are policies that expand research and development, funding for demonstration and pilot projects (particularly in overlooked communities), and incentives, standards, and other policies and programs that create demand and scale.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Indonesia has stepped up its efforts to stop forests from burning, and made its moratorium on palm-oil concessions permanent, said Liz Goldman who researches forest conversion at the World Resources Institute, a global research organization. That’s the good news, but it’s only half the story. The same basic economics work in Brazil, too.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Asia 135

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

It has about 4,000 businesses and organizations using its charging systems, including Target and Ikea, and has deployed more than 115,000 public and private charging systems in the United States and Europe to date. And Fisker Automotive, which went bankrupt in 2013 after raising $1.2 Seeking differentiation in the frothy SPAC market.

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Automotive Electric vehicle Batteries Europe 130

ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Newson has a rich background in geothermal energy, having worked as a geothermal reservoir modelling engineer for Contact Energy in New Zealand, and she served as the President of the International Geothermal Association from 2013-2016. I’m not particularly well-organized either. I don’t know!

Education 98

Education Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

EDF + Business

JUNE 23, 2020

Organized by CALSTART, the ZET coalition is a group of America’s biggest truck equipment manufacturers, suppliers and key stakeholders, such as Cummins, Daimler, PACCAR, Eaton, Tesla, Rivian along with Environmental Defense Fund.

Electricity 52

Electricity Pollution Health Policy 52

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 18, 2018

Dr. Mark Post is the co-founder and chief scientific officer of Mosa Meat , the Dutch startup that produced the first ever lab-grown beef burger in 2013. And the third phase is organizing those cells into packages of 1.5 The low demand for these proteins and the fact that currently they’re medical grade, makes them expensive.

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Startups Organic Sustainability Demand 52

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 18, 2018

Dr. Mark Post is the co-founder and chief scientific officer of Mosa Meat , the Dutch startup that produced the first ever lab-grown beef burger in 2013. And the third phase is organizing those cells into packages of 1.5 The low demand for these proteins and the fact that currently they’re medical grade, makes them expensive.

Startups 52

Startups Organic Sustainability Demand 52

Unsustainable

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Having recognised the pitfalls of intensive farming, Yunnan is encouraging organic cultivation as its coffee industry booms This is the second of Karoline Kan’s two-part series on coffee growing in the Mekong region. Recognising this, Yunnan is taking measures to promote organic coffee farming. Part one is available here.

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Sustainability Soil Organic Agriculture 40

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

This flexibility can be delivered to some extent from improved management of existing power plants or better coordination across balancing areas, but the more VRE the greater the demand for new forms flexibility not available from traditional baseload generation and operating systems. That feels like a long wait, especially in the U.S.

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Blockchain Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 100

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

In a February 2013 email, then-Assistant Attorney General Michael Weirich noted that the OPUC had continued to receive requests from Dye for information about agency action related to his whistleblower complaints. Despite our best efforts, we continue to lose staff due to workload demands and for higher pay,” Young said.

Home Energy Monitoring 75

Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 75

EDF + Business

MAY 2, 2023

Eligibility Requirements Organization Types and Usage: Domestic manufacturers of eligible components. 48C was enacted in 2009 and fully allocated in 2013. Credit amounts vary by each type of eligible component. New or Modified Provision: Modified and extended. 48C eligibility, collaborate with Strategy and Operations on Sec.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 52

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

700 million people worldwide could be displaced by intense water scarcity by 2030 ( Global Water Institute, 2013 ). The World Resources Institute has revised its predictions of the water supply-demand deficit to 56 percent by 2030. How much time do you spend on positioning your organization as a water stewardship leader?

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Carbon-neutral Organic Policy Sustainability 28

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

700 million people worldwide could be displaced by intense water scarcity by 2030 ( Global Water Institute, 2013 ). The World Resources Institute has revised its predictions of the water supply-demand deficit to 56 percent by 2030. How much time do you spend on positioning your organization as a water stewardship leader?

Carbon-neutral 28

Carbon-neutral Organic Policy Sustainability 28

AFN Sustainable Protein

JANUARY 29, 2018

We’re excited about this opportunity to broaden our exposure to innovative, new ways of producing meat, especially since global protein demand has been increasing at a steady rate,” said Justin Whitmore, executive vice president of corporate strategy and chief sustainability officer of Tyson Foods in a statement.

Startups 52

Startups Investment Organic Sustainability 52

AFN Sustainable Protein

JANUARY 29, 2018

We’re excited about this opportunity to broaden our exposure to innovative, new ways of producing meat, especially since global protein demand has been increasing at a steady rate,” said Justin Whitmore, executive vice president of corporate strategy and chief sustainability officer of Tyson Foods in a statement.

Startups 52

Startups Investment Organic Sustainability 52

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

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.”. Raina Russo dependably organizes the live bi-weeky, interactive Twitter webinar #SolarChat as a valuable virtual solar forum.

Startups 40

Startups Organic Solar Power Africa 40

DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

According to a 2010 study on managing soils to mitigate climate change, soils used for agriculture contain 25 to 75 percent less soil organic carbon “than their counterparts in undisturbed or natural ecosystems.” . For example, while Brazilian meat giant JBS reported emissions of 7.14

Agriculture 88

Agriculture Climate change Methane Soil 88

GreenBiz

AUGUST 21, 2020

E-commerce retailers would need to integrate sustainability goals into their organization and operations. For example, back in 2013, Target launched its Sustainable Product Index , which tasked vendors with assessing the sustainability of product ingredients as well as their health and environmental impacts. .

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Retail Real Estate Sustainability Health 511

Hydrogen Fuel News

APRIL 4, 2024

Keeping up with growing hydrogen energy demand Tanaka is aware that while it continues to expand its use of H2 to power its plants, the demand for the gas and hydrogen energy will also continue to grow. The company has already launched Operation Polaris*2, for the purpose of meeting its 2050 goal of being carbon neutral.

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Hydrogen Carbon-neutral Energy Energy 98

Business Green

MARCH 26, 2021

In 2016, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a UN body, set a course for airlines to offset emissions of international flights above a 2019-20 baseline. United Airlines began buying SAF in 2013, and in 2016 became the first airline to use SAF on a continuous basis. Airlines, for their part, are getting on board.

Aviation 36

Aviation Sustainability Carbon-neutral Carbon 36

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In 2013, when Enviva Biomass opened a new plant near Belinda Joyner’s community in Northampton County, North Carolina, she already knew what to expect. As the Northeast Organizer for Clean Water for North Carolina , she’d met with residents of a small, majority Black town called Ahoskie, 40 miles from her home.

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Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 36

Better Ventures

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As always, the venture community is eager to participate in the blooming opportunity this demand represents. According to recent reports, VCs invested $60B in climate tech between 2013–2019 with an 84% CAGR in capital deployed, with no signs of slowing in 2020 (see below). We would love to chat!

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