Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

To ensure continued use of virtual meetings once traveling and attending in-person meetings are safe again, meeting organizers should: Keep in mind that a full-day in-person meeting does not translate to a full-day web meeting. Ensure there is real-time technical support for the organizer and participants. References. Ashford, K.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 18, 2023

The purpose of the funding was to support the organization with projects as jointly agreed to with the Province, such as community engagement with First Nations,” a B.C. LNG leaves no polluting residue,” read speaking notes from 2017 attributed to Simon Coley, assistant deputy minister in the B.C. Yet fracking sites where B.C.’s

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

But look for future updates and essays on this topic, such as the one digitally penned recently by Jarami Bond (named in 2017). And, if you want to consult those lists in their entirety, here are the links: 2016 , 2017 , 2018 and 2019. Devin Carsdale (formerly Kleinfield-Hayes) (2017). Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ).

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 10, 2020

He spun out the company as SteamIQ in October 2017. The company works with a variety of organizations, including universities, but has found the biggest market in customers that use steam in their industrial processes—such as food, pharmaceuticals, plastics, and refineries. Located in Somerville, Mass.,

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

As an organization that could be called upon to help support New York’s public safety in day-to-day operations and during emergency response, NYPA will evaluate FirstNet’s ability to equip its employees with new capabilities and reliable access to information while in the field.

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Clean Energy Canada

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

s new EV tax credit, which requires a proportion of EV battery parts be sourced from North America and battery minerals be sourced from U.S. For most of her career, Merran has worked to unite industry, government, and civil society organizations to solve pressing social and ecological challenges. And introduction of the U.S.’s

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 22, 2020

But EDF's biggest stamp on the American power market has come in large-scale renewables: Its San Diego-based EDF Renewables North America subsidiary has developed more than 16 gigawatts of wind and solar farms, an achievement few companies can match. nuclear plants that it's now moving to sell.

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 20, 2021

The 2014 DEMO Day was hosted in partnership with Global Cleantech Meetup Week, which was organized by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center and ACTION New England. The fourth annual DEMO Day was one of four connected events organized by Greentown and the Northeast Clean Energy Council (NECEC) on Oct. in Somerville, MA!

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Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Although parts of North America were colder than usual in October, it is important to remember that we are talking about global average temperatures. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) provisional, State of the Global Climate report for 2019, the last five year period, "is currently estimated to be 1.1

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Grist

MAY 30, 2024

Pollutants from vehicle combustion, including nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds, react in sunlight to form ozone. percent across North America, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe in 2020; but the United States’ preterm birth rate was higher — 10 percent. In the last year, the hottest on record, 6.3 And the U.S.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Promethean was one of the four founding companies of Greentown Labs, which has grown into the largest cleantech incubator in North America. The number of companies jumped from four to 17 organically, and then with full-time professional staff, the incubator grew to 55 in a few short years.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 18, 2021

becomes the first major financial organization to partner with Greentown. 2016 2016 State Street Corporation , a pioneer in ESG with $27T in assets under custody and/or administration—a number that by 2020 grows to $38.8T—becomes As Greentown prepares to open its headquarters at 444 Somerville Ave.,

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Grist

JULY 17, 2023

White-nose syndrome, a fungal illness in bats, has killed millions of the winged critters across North America. The pathogen kills roughly one-third of hospitalized patients, according to an analysis of hospital data collected between 2017 and 2022, and that’s likely an underestimate. Some researchers theorize that C.

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Business Green

MARCH 13, 2020

Enter LiveKindly, a new venture fronted by former Unilever North America President Kees Kruythoff as chairman and CEO and funded with an eye-opening $200m. We are coming to America later this year.". from South Africa and LikeMeat from Germany. "We Department of Agriculture , compared with 41 per cent for chicken and turkey.

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Business Green

JUNE 5, 2020

The crop is one of only three native cultivated fruits in North America. Specifically, the Sustainable Agriculture Initiative Platform (SAI Platform) used its Farm Sustainability Assessment to verify that each organization within Ocean Spray's 700-farm co-op is operating with regenerative agriculture in mind.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

percent of all the plastic produced in 2017 eventually got recycled, according to the U.S. In some ways it’s a support group for organizations to meet these targets, but we can’t just expect some representatives talking — we need the full value chain in there acting. "In Of course, the U.S. Indeed, only 8.4

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Charged

AUGUST 26, 2020

He created the Chargeway system of colors and numbers to encompass all varieties of charging—not only in North America, but globally—and future-proofed it. Teske unveiled the prototype Chargeway system at the Forth Roadmap conference in June 2017. If a new standard launches, he adds a new color. Higher speeds?

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

When I joined as the company’s first global director of sustainability in December 2017, I was tasked with developing a global ESG strategy that would include attainable goals and the action plans that would enable the company to demonstrate continuous improvement and progress toward achieving those goals.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 29, 2020

But look for future updates and essays on this topic, such as the one digitally penned recently by Jarami Bond (named in 2017). And, if you want to consult those lists in their entirety, here are the links: 2016 , 2017 , 2018 and 2019. Without further ado, here’s what’s up with members of past GreenBiz 30 Under 30 cohorts.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

AUGUST 29, 2019

There are now also some plantations in East African countries like Tanzania, as well as trials for its cultivation in North America. As widely reported, Just certainly had a chequered history in its Hampton Creek days, earning the caustic label in 2017 from Vanity Fair as “America’s favorite scandal-plagued vegan mayo business.”

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GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

Food company Kellogg announced a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) to procure 100 MW of a new Enel Green Power North America project that includes 350 MW of wind paired with 137 MW of battery storage. Enel calls the project the first large-scale hybrid project to integrate wind and battery storage at a single site. .

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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.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 23, 2023

“I didn’t expect it at all,” Nick Caleb, a staff attorney with Breach Collective, an Oregon-based climate justice organization, told DeSmog. “If It All Happened Without Any Public Input” Zenith Energy is a Houston-based oil company that operates storage facilities, pipelines, and rail terminals around North America and Europe.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 2, 2020

a professor who researches novel materials, specifically metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). and Dorson founded Transaera in 2017 with a mission to bring new material science to bear and solve air conditioning’s energy efficiency problem. Greentown Labs is the largest cleantech incubator in North America, operating a 100,000 sq.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 2, 2021

In 2017, the global share of manufacturing value in added GDP significantly increased due to fast growth in manufacturing in Asia. Collaborate with other companies, nonprofit organizations, and the local government to promote sustainable growth and prioritize key actions. SDG 9 Implementation Examples.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

percent of all the plastic produced in 2017 eventually got recycled, according to the U.S. In some ways it’s a support group for organizations to meet these targets, but we can’t just expect some representatives talking — we need the full value chain in there acting. Of course, the U.S. Indeed, only 8.4 Environmental Protection Agency.

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Grist

JULY 19, 2020

A 2017 study by a group of researchers that included Asseng used models to forecast changes to these main crops under warmer temperatures. It takes inorganic carbon dioxide and turns it into organic carbon. Food shortages are an important driver of social problems. It’s an ancient enzyme, more than 3.5

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Clearwater began operating in November 2017, according to one drilling industry news site. Veolia has and continues to strongly disagree with Antero’s allegations,” said Carrie Griffiths, executive vice president and chief communications officer for Veolia North America. “In RADIOACTIVITY = ORGANIC RICHNESS = GAS.”

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Still others are driving sustainability at nonprofit organizations and consultancies. EV100 Program Manager for North America, The Climate Group; New York City. He served as corporate counsel on policy at Greenspot Smart Mobility, an EV charging startup, after clerking at various organizations, including the U.S.

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EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

He/Him/His) Senior Scientist, Curative San Dimas, CA, USA Legrand (North America) (‘14). Alexandra (Aly) Criscuolo, a GreenBiz 30 Under 30 recipient, is determined to make sports and organizations more sustainable. He’s also an avid podcast listener, habitual learner, and home cook as well as a proud EDFCC alum.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

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. And that’s his hope for the apparel and footwear industry as a whole.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 1, 2020

These aspirational goals are a way to harness all the executives within the organization to tackle these issues, get buy-in and drive change throughout the company,” says Wroten. Setting targets and sticking to them, no matter what Even today, sustainability at Ford starts at the top. When the Trump Administration announced the end of U.S.

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Grist

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Getty Images North America. Katie Valenzuela, the policy and political director of the California Environmental Justice Alliance, had a front-row seat in the statehouse in 2016 and 2017, as the top advisor to the politicians hammering out California’s climate change policies. And according to the research, no one can.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

When it comes to those shaping the corporate climate movement — either from within companies or as part of NGOs and policy organizations that recognize the critical role businesses must play in addressing the climate emergency — I’m grateful to say it’s becoming easier to find women with a seat at the decision-making table.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 21, 2020

One example comes from Happy Family Organics , which learned from two training pilots it sponsored, in 2018 and 2019, that farmers really need financial assistance and ongoing access to mentoring to make the transition to regenerative practices work. Dobson’s parents ran one of the area’s first organic farms back in the 1980s.

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Zittrain, 2017) The commodification of news has profound implications because stories that appeal to our baser instincts have more market value than real news. Zittrain adds Facebook and Twitter use “crude levers of user interaction that have created a parched, flattening, even infantilizing discourse” (Zittrain, 2017).

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Low Impact

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

It has plenty of constituents, as evidenced by the millions of members of wildlife organizations including the World Wildlife Fund, National Wildlife Federation, and Defenders of Wildlife. Wallace’s article gives credit to Trump for species recovered “since 2017.” What rubbish.

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