AGreenLiving

MAY 5, 2020

The property became one of the first vineyards in the Napa Valley to farm 100% organically in 1985, eventually evolving into a leader in sustainable farming for the famous wine-growing region. In 1992, Spottswoode made history again by becoming one of the first wineries to earn CCOF organic certification.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

For example: About 4 billion people, representing nearly two-thirds of the world population, experience severe water scarcity during at least one month of the year ( Mekonnen and Hoekstra, 2016 ). How much time do you spend on positioning your organization as a water stewardship leader? None of us is doing the job required fast enough.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Indeed, the European Environment Agency (EEA) highlighted the issue when reporting that over 400,000 Europeans met their untimely demise in 2016 due to poor air quality. EEA reports poor air quality caused premature deaths of 400,000 Europeans in 2016. It’s a win-win.” Via Reuters Image via dan19878. Continued here:Â .

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Speakers from each organization will provide a collective crash course on the latest research around clean energy and affordability, including how best to communicate it and how we can help bring everyone along. Sarah holds an MPhil from the University of Oxford and a BSc from the London School of Economics.

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Grist

MAY 17, 2023

But that’s just the start of the kind of heat we’re headed toward, the World Meteorological Organization warned on Wednesday. The last year the world saw a powerful El Niño, 2016, was the hottest on record. Record-hot temperatures have scorched the Earth, with recent years numbering among the warmest since records began in 1880.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

For years, seven of the top 10 companies on the Dow Jones Index were oil companies until 2016 when most fell out of the top 10, leaving only Exxon. While businesses, community organizations, utilities and government agencies move away from dependence on fossil-fueled power generation, you can make that same shift, too. Pull Quote.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 4, 2024

“The Carbon Majors research shows us exactly who is responsible for the lethal heat, extreme weather, and air pollution that is threatening lives and wreaking havoc on our oceans and forests,” said Tzeporah Berman, international program director at the grassroots environmental organization Stand.earth, in a press release. In the U.S.,

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GreenBiz

MARCH 2, 2021

Indeed, this fact has been acknowledged in the 2016 Paris climate agreement.). Attention to scenario planning as recommended by the TCFD can facilitate greater focus on the adaptation and resilience challenges faced by organizations and, in turn, inclusion as ESG factors. This, too, is a form of adaptation worthy of ESG consideration.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In the plastics sector, more than 1,000 organizations have united behind, and are working towards, a common vision of a circular economy for plastics. Our aim is to act as an impartial organization on these different levels of measuring the circular economy, and to bring consistency across them.".

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 3, 2021

and Puerto Rico, NeighborWorks America is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization working to achieve housing affordability and community resilience across the nation. The organization’s Green Committee meets quarterly to organize sustainability and community outreach plans and communicate progress with the rest of the divisions.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 23, 2021

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) combine with nitrogen oxide to create ozone, a key precursor to smog. The 2016 wave of enforcement actions resulted in renewed effort by companies that hadn’t been shut down to take regulatory concerns more seriously since then. China’s new frontier for VOC regulations. Shuying Xu.

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 14, 2021

It currently has more than 18 gigawatts of solar power and battery storage under development, including for utilities and major commercial and industrial organizations. In the last couple months, Shell set a target to reduce absolute emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to 2016 levels, which includes all Scope 1 and 2 emissions.

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Terra Infirma

MARCH 25, 2024

So I got hold of a copy of Chouinard’s book Let my people go surfing: the education of a reluctant businessman – originally published in 2005 and updated in 2016 – and I dug in. ‘Better’ gradually began incorporating environmental and social concerns – why shouldn’t all cotton be organic?

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 31, 2024

With salmon production booming, farmed salmon now consume 44 percent of the world’s fish oil, according to calculations made by DeSmog (based on a 2022 report published by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization and a 2022 study ). Despite this heavy reliance on wild-caught fish, salmon only makes up 4.5

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

And, if you want to consult those lists in their entirety, here are the links: 2016 , 2017 , 2018 and 2019. Sara Bogdan (formerly Lindenfeld) (2016). I organized virtual meetings with stakeholders across the organization to determine a plan to keep the items from the landfill and give them another life. Media Authorship.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

All comments expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of their organizations. The average American spends $2,392 per year on food while the average Kenyan spends $543 per year on food (World Economic Forum, 2016). Below are excerpts, edited for style and length.

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Greenability Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Organizers of the new Carbon Footprint Eating challenge are hoping that a Meatless Month for Mother Earth will offer so many personal health and global climate benefits that it becomes a new lifestyle for many. So, they have organized a challenge for flexitarian, vegetarian and vegan diet options that reduces everyone’s carbon footprint.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

In a 2016 study, Seattle determined 28 percent of the city is covered in trees, close to its 2037 goal of 30 percent. Because urban forestry generally has a relatively low carbon removal impact, fewer organizations are focused on creating carbon credits for these projects. the 10 best cities for urban forestry.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

In February 2016, the government of Lithuania implemented a “deposit return system”, to give consumers an incentive to return used beverage containers for recycling. TOMRA supported Lithuania with the implementation of their new container deposit system, launched in February 2016 with a tight ramp-up timeframe.

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Charged

AUGUST 16, 2022

As CNN reports, the truck was designed by former Formula One engineer Gordon Murray in 2016, commissioned by a non-profit called the Global Vehicle Trust. The organization rents out delivery space on the trucks, mostly to small farmers and traders. It started with two trucks in 2021, and now operates a fleet of 12 trucks.

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Charged

MARCH 3, 2022

Did Ford refuse to release the trademarked name Model E to Tesla back in 2016 because it was already planning to use the name for a future EV division? We are creating an organization that benefits from all of Ford’s know-how and capabilities, but that can move with speed and unconstrained ambition to create revolutionary new products.”.

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Defend Our Future

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Just as FIFA worked within the context of Australia and New Zealand, 2026 organizers should look to use ready-made climate tools these countries already have, like the IRS tool on energy efficient commercial buildings , to ensure the tournament is as environmentally-responsible as possible.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

Moreover, spent biochar can be used to enhance the quality of biosolids, an organic fertiliser that many treatment plants produce, and which is applied to soils where it sequesters carbon for centuries. Untreated screenings are also a source of methane emissions, a greenhouse gas that is 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Niall McKee, Yeo Valley Organic, Brand Director, said: “As a nation, milk is the third most wasted food product in the UK, with around 490 million pints wasted every year, according to Wrap. One variant of the scheme’s logo. It’s the small acts that can make a big positive difference.”.

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Green Market Oracle

APRIL 27, 2020

In the face of oversupply and falling demand due to the cornavirus the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Russia agreed to cut oil output by 10 percent but this did not stop the free-fall. In 2016 it was becoming apparent that diminishing oil industry returns was threatening the future of the industry.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 7, 2021

magnitude earthquake in Aceh, Indonesia, in 2016, disaster managers were able to able to identify which communities were at greatest risk due to rapid access to data. magnitude earthquake in 2016 in the Pidie Jaya Regency, Aceh Province of Indonedia. . Delfina Grinspan. Wed, 04/07/2021 - 01:30. In the aftermath of the 6.5 Shutterstock.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A report from Rainforest Action Network found that Barclays was the European Union’s largest funder of oil and gas projects between 2016 and 2022. It’s a matter of having enough of these larger organizations doing this sort of thing, and probably more stringently than Barclays has done, that will lead to change,” he said.

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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. Regardless, pressure has been on aviation to join other sectors in dramatically cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

The group analysed data from the regular monitoring of both chemicals and invertebrates in the River Ray in Wiltshire by the Environment Agency and its predecessors between 1977 and 2016. This Thames tributary is downstream from Swindon’s large wastewater treatment plant.

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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. The leadership instead pivoted to selling the Powerhouse solar roof technology that Dow Chemical had tried and then discarded in 2016. But this isn't just any bankruptcy. Solar roofs failed to save RGS.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The work that ChemFORWARD is doing and proposes to do will provide important additional information to a community of organizations seeking real-world data to better understand the safety implications of their materials choices," said green chemistry trailblazer John C. Data driven. and a network of toxicologists. Sponsored Article.

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CleanTech San Diego

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Launched in 2016, SCEIN is an accelerator program for clean energy startups based in San Diego, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Imperial counties that are developing technologies to help California meet its clean energy goals. Cleantech San Diego launched the SCEIN program in 2016 after winning a grant from the California Energy Commission.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 14, 2021

where safe-harbored projects with federal Production Tax Credits lined up are essentially being built using plans from 2016. ” The ongoing use of shorter blades is largely restricted to the U.S., Other markets with limiting permitting conditions, such as Poland, are still installing smaller turbines. MHI took a 2.5

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

It showed that only 16% of England’s waters – and only 14% of rivers – currently meet the criteria for “good ecological status”, the same percentage as in 2016. Mike Seed explained: “Elemental analysis should be seen as a key cornerstone of England’s efforts to tackle its current water quality crisis.

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Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Trevor is Clean Energy Canada’s communications director and has been with the organization since 2016. October 20, 2022, at 10am PT / 1pm ET (1 hour). Trevor Melanson.

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Planet Pulse

MARCH 7, 2023

Preligens, founded in 2016 by two French engineers, develops AI/ML software that empowers analysts to automatically detect, identify, and classify more than 9 classes of military assets (aircraft, vessels, helicopters) in just a matter of minutes.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

June, July, and August were the warmest three consecutive months ever measured in the Northern Hemisphere, the World Meteorological Organization reported on Wednesday. Up to this point in the year, 2023 ranks as the second hottest on record, behind 2016, the last time there was a strong El Niño.

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