Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 16, 2022

To give you some perspective on the importance of sustainability in the sports industry we consider the carbon footprint of the 2010 South Africa World Cup, the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, and the 2016 Rio Olympics together. Look to eliminate plastic. million tonnes of CO 2e.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Pantys’ products cut down on plastic waste — one person uses up to 15,000 pads and tampons over a lifetime, most of which wind up in landfills, estimates show. Johnson’s earlier work, a few years ago and 10,000 miles away in Cape Town, South Africa, brought to life another area’s long-deferred hopes. Sripriya Navalpakam, 27.

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Sustainability Consulting

MARCH 11, 2021

It ranges from 10 percent of GDP in advanced economies to more than 30 percent in South Asia and the Middle East and North Africa. In 2016, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a U.N. ESG is also focusing on human rights. Driving this shift includes internationally recognized standards, such as the U.N.’s

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Business Green

APRIL 3, 2022

With consumer recycling queries on Google Search increasing by over 150 per cent since 2016, we recognise that people want to recycle but can struggle to find the right places to do so - let alone what can be recycled where. Matt Brittin is president of Google for the Europe, Middle East and Africa regions.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 3, 2024

Of the 64 total board members at Omnicom Group , WPP , Interpublic Group (IPG), Publicis Groupe , Dentsu and Havas , 32 have significant experience in carbon-heavy sectors such as fossil fuels, fossil fuel financing, plastics, utilities, and aviation. Twenty-two are still serving in roles at such companies.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 25, 2021

The state of the planet 2020 was, along with 2016, the joint hottest year on record ever — closing out the warmest decade on record ever. Launched in 2018 with the Canadian and UK Governments, GPAP is now helping countries across ASEAN and West Africa to tackle ocean plastic waste. Global average temperatures are now about 1.2

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

They include Daniel Feffer, the billionaire vice chairman of Suzano Papel e Celulose, a Brazilian pulp and paper company; Adriano Pires, chief executive of the Centro Brasileiro de Infraestrutura, a lobbying firm for the oil and gas sector; William Ling, who owns logging, plastics, and aluminium companies; and Jorge Gerdau, a steel magnate.

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Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2021

In 2016, more than 150 of Australia's climate scientists wrote an open letter to then prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull, demanding immediate action on reducing emissions. Compiled by WWF, the report analyses 24 "deforestation fronts" across 29 countries in Asia, Latin America, and Africa.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

“It baffles us that the American Geophysical Union (AGU) continues to accept money from ExxonMobil,” wrote climate scientists Michael Mann of Penn State, Kerry Emanuel of MIT, and Harvard science historian Naomi Oreskes in 2016. That is classic misdirection.

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Mr. Sustainability

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

But the fossil fuel has also quietly seeped into other aspects of our lives: from paint, washing detergents and nail polish to plastic packaging , medical equipment, mattress foams, clothing and coatings for television screens. A hefty chunk of this is for single-use plastics, found in packaging and drinking straws.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

based insurer to achieve carbon neutrality in 2016. . He also worked with Nestlé while at McCann Enterprise to develop a low-technology platform for communicating nutrition and health information to low-literate consumers in equatorial Africa. Africa counts more entrepreneurs than any other continent. Jesse Klein.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2021

The North Sea oil and gas industry became a net drain on taxpayer funds in 2016, with one report estimating that the UK government – and ultimately, taxpayers – has lost more £250 billion in 13 years by giving tax breaks to the industry. million metric tons of plastic each year once it opens in 2024.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 5, 2020

“People buy it just like they buy cocoa from West Africa: It has that special profile that they’re looking for. A Thomson Reuters Foundation investigation in 2016 found children “dying in crumbling, illegal mica mines … but their deaths were covered up.” And somewhere down that list: cosmetics.

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EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

Prior to his current role, Babatunde worked as a consultant at the World Bank Group, researching the effects of import duties and VAT on solar products in West Africa. Phillip participated in the Climate Corps program in 2016 with the Jacksonville Transportation Authority. Babatunde possesses a Ph.D. every month.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

Pantys’ products cut down on plastic waste — one person uses up to 15,000 pads and tampons over a lifetime, most of which wind up in landfills, estimates show. Johnson’s earlier work, a few years ago and 10,000 miles away in Cape Town, South Africa, brought to life another area’s long-deferred hopes.

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