AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Consumer demands are changing at a faster pace than ever as our understanding of nutrition evolves. . Protein-rich foods are in particular demand, and with the meat industry responsible for more than 15% of greenhouse gas emissions, innovators are finding alternative ways to give consumers what they want. Plant-based alternatives.

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Startups Innovation Demand Meat alternatives 52

AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Consumer demands are changing at a faster pace than ever as our understanding of nutrition evolves. . Protein-rich foods are in particular demand, and with the meat industry responsible for more than 15% of greenhouse gas emissions, innovators are finding alternative ways to give consumers what they want. Plant-based alternatives.

Startups 52

Startups Innovation Demand Meat alternatives 52

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 2018, two years after announcing the financing deal, UKPF revealed it had become a supplier to KFC in Kazakhstan. The EBRD sold its stake in the company in 2019. as clients.

Africa 92

Africa Agriculture Health Investment 92

EDF + Business

JANUARY 7, 2020

Instead, consumers want options that address their health and animal welfare concerns, and a recent survey found that “almost one-third of US consumers chose the environment as one of their top three reasons for eating more plant-based foods.”. of the CPG market in dollar sales in 2018. Ame Igharo, Project Manager, EDF+Business.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Meat alternatives Agriculture Demand 52

GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

The report found that "in large companies, there has been a significant increase in terms of the sustainability leader reporting to the CEO, from 19 percent in 2018 to 26 percent today.". It’s a tall order, to be sure, but the future demands nothing less. These are among the glimmers of hope we see during these turbulent times.

Business Energy Monitoring 544

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor Resilience 544

Green Market Oracle

MAY 27, 2020

What actions can we take as individuals and what should we be demanding of our governments? Most recently, Sarah is the recipient of the 2018 Clean 50 Emerging Leader Award, in recognition for her leadership in clean capitalism. She holds a degree in political science with a specialization in public policy. She is based in Toronto.

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Carbon Climate change Policy Government 98

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The findings emerged from a free grid health check offered to customers using the company’s GridEye monitoring systems. Depsys started rolling out the health check as a quarterly service at the start of this year. Depsys started rolling out the health check as a quarterly service at the start of this year.

Energy Monitor 130

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Europe 130

DeSmogBlog

MAY 6, 2024

owner of the coal mine that feeds the Genesee plant, had demanded $190 million in compensation from the federal and provincial governments to phase out coal. It argued that government efforts to terminate coal production for health and environmental reasons was equivalent to expropriation. As Global News reported, Altius Royalty Corp.,

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Natural gas Carbon-neutral Fossil fuels Carbon 114

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Food company Kraft Heinz has been relatively quiet about its corporate sustainability strategy in the five years since it was formed through the merger of food giants Kraft and Heinz — stepping out in early 2018 to provide an update.

Sustainability 416

Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Agriculture Building Energy Monitoring 416

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

On the positive side, global green building trends indicate a dramatic increase in eco-friendly building activity worldwide, not only for environmental and health reasons but also because of the strong business benefits. Buildings generate all kinds of waste, and frequently discharge harmful emissions. WHY GO GREEN?

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Health Construction Energy Energy 129

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

By using this system, the vehicles are available when needed, local grid power availability is maintained, and future expansion of electrical demands can be met as further decarbonisation measures are introduced. Our fleet vehicles emitted about 400 tonnes of CO2e in 2018/19, so this change of fleet is of great significance.

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Electricity Waste Waste Recycling 130

EDF + Business

JANUARY 7, 2020

Instead, consumers want options that address their health and animal welfare concerns, and a recent survey found that “almost one-third of US consumers chose the environment as one of their top three reasons for eating more plant-based foods.”. Demand for meat is growing. So is the demand for sustainability.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Meat alternatives Demand Agriculture 40

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In our role as Custodians of the tidal Thames, ensuring the estuary’s continued and improving health is a key priority. Partnerships with key stakeholders like the RSPB are key to delivering on this essential and demanding commitment.”

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Investment Biodiversity Education Packaging 187

Business Green

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The move comes amid surging consumer demand for plant-based food in recent years, as public awareness over the environmental, climate, and health impacts of meat and dairy increases. A 2018 poll of 2,000 UK adults found more than a quarter identified as 'meat reducers' in their diets, a trend that is widely expected to grow.

Europe 89

Europe Demand Health Sustainability 89

Business Green

MARCH 18, 2021

Under the National Emission Ceilings Regulations 2018, the UK is legally required to meet binding emission reduction targets for a number of pollutants harmful to the environment and human health, with target dates for hitting both goals in both 2020 and 2030.

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Pollution Government Health Transportation 100

AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 3, 2019

China’s plant-based meat industry is worth $910 million (2018). ” But what’s gotten the Chinese, known for guzzling nearly half the pork in the world in 2018, into an alt-protein frenzy? On the other hand, China’s plant-based meat industry was worth $910 million in 2018, up 14.2% Check it out, here.

Asia 52

Asia Startups Demand Ethics 52

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

However, the Government has now failed to deliver against one of the most important legal requirements of that Act – to set binding legal targets to improve environmental health. Green groups have demanded that the Government use the targets delay to bring forward a stronger package of targets, capable of restoring the natural environment.

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Government Law Pollution Packaging 113

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 25, 2022

The facility is located just down the street from a high school football stadium and less than 1,000 feet from a set of city drinking water wells, raising public health concerns from a nuclear forensics scientist about the extent of possible radioactive contamination.

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Waste Waste Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

DeSmogBlog

MARCH 27, 2024

The Trans Mountain project, controversially acquired by the Trudeau government early in 2018, would not have been possible without considerable direct federal government financial support. Initially estimated to cost $5.4 billion to complete, the most recent cost estimates are $34 billion.

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Fossil fuels Climate change Global warming Hydrogen 126

GreenBiz

MARCH 23, 2021

Over the past several decades, public health and environmental concerns have made controlling smog a top national policy goal in China and enforcement an increasingly critical issue for companies to navigate. The 2018 Three ? Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) combine with nitrogen oxide to create ozone, a key precursor to smog.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Pollution 384

Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2021

From good jobs in the industries of the future, to improved health and wellbeing and a more resilient natural world.". Labour is demanding a vote in Parliament on the government's plan," he said. "We "If we get this right, the fight against the climate emergency can create huge opportunities for our country," Starmer added.

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Climate change Government Demand Resilience 101

Business Green

APRIL 7, 2021

A 2018 survey by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) found more than two thirds of 18-24 year olds are interested in low-carbon jobs. Sam Featherstone, who set up Yorkshire firm Oval Renewables in 2018, explains the appeal: "It's a cutting-edge industry. Demand will grow and grow."

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Fossil fuels Government Carbon COP 83

GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 24, 2020

The most engaged financial institutions — those investing more than $500 million annually in renewable energy — responded with the highest level of conviction for the sector’s attractiveness and long-term health. These findings may be surprising given how hard COVID-19 has hit the renewable sector.

Investment 130

Investment Energy Energy Policy 130

GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

In 2018 BlackRock held around 6.3 ” Peabody warns that such moves could reduce demand for its products, increase its cost of borrowing and deflate its share price (which is down more than 70 percent in 2020). Coal miner Peabody Energy, for one, has seen its backing from BlackRock dwindle.

Energy Monitor 130

Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 130

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 8, 2023

“This report exposes in shocking detail the damage inflicted by the extraction of fish from West Africa, driven by demand from major aquaculture and agriculture corporations around the world,” said Yves Reichling from sustainable food campaign group Feedback EU. “We The new Amnesty report puts the figure even higher, at 3,700 tonnes in 2018.

Africa 81

Africa Demand Seafood Agriculture 81

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 5, 2023

There are also increasing concerns about the effects of agriculture on soil health, with detrimental effects including erosion, pollution (nutrients and pesticides), compaction, desertification and salinisation. The food and beverage sector is therefore seeking to lower climate risk in its supply chains.

Energy Monitor 147

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Technology Building Energy Monitoring 147

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2023

Lower CO2 levels inside offices and residential buildings also contribute to better health, well-being, and employee performance. “To Our system keeps the CO2 in the building at a low level, so that the ventilation can operate at very low levels in a demand-controlled mode.

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Building Energy Monitoring Carbon Technology Home Energy Monitoring 130

Business Green

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The government has ramped up investment in supporting the shift to electric vehicles, helping drive record demand for plug-in models. The report also suggests that traffic reduction would bring additional economic benefits to the UK. The report was today welcomed by a host of MPs.

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Electric vehicle Electricity Transportation Government 87

Grist

MARCH 6, 2021

With air pollution wafting into many residents’ homes from diesel trucks making their way from the nearby Port of Seattle, and the Duwamish River declared one of the nation’s largest toxic-pollution Superfund sites, the area anchors a swath of high-pollution, high-health-risk areas. Genna Martin / San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images.

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Climate change Organic Pollution Health 130

Business Green

JUNE 29, 2020

The new study draws on insights provided by a tool dubbed Exploring Natural Capital, Opportunities, Risks and Exposure (ENCORE), which was jointly launched by NCFA and UNEP in late 2018. The online tool allows banks, investors, and insurance firms to assess how their portfolios could be affected by biodiversity loss.

Biodiversity 101

Biodiversity Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 101

Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

In 2018, Xcel Energy announced its vision of a carbon-free electricity system by 2050. Today’s announcement continues not only the company’s vision to lead the clean energy transition, but also presents a balanced, diversified portfolio of energy sources to maintain reliability and affordability while supporting communities said the company.

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Energy Energy Electricity Carbon 117

Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

We are facing a pivotal moment in our efforts to tackle the triple dangers of toxic air pollution, climate change and congestion to the health of Londoners and wider society. It is now tipped by S&P to command approximately 17 per cent of total 2022 issuance.

Pollution 84

Pollution Climate change Investment Sustainability 84

Energy Innovation

JUNE 18, 2020

Actual wind and solar costs for 2017-2018 were lower than most models’ projected costs for 2030-2035, while battery prices have fallen 85 percent since 2010. trillion in environmental and health costs, and prevent up to 85,000 premature deaths associated with power plant emissions. Cleaning up the U.S.

Energy 69

Energy Energy Carbon-neutral Policy 69

Renewable Energy World

MAY 7, 2021

coal fleet, 182 plants, or 80 percent, are uneconomic or already retiring,” according to the report, which counted plants in service in 2018. Those include health and environmental impacts from sulfur dioxide, nitrous oxides and particulate pollution , as well as the plants’ greenhouse gas emissions that add to human-caused climate change.

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Innovation Pollution Wind power Health 123

AGreenLiving

MARCH 17, 2021

Consumers are scanning labels and demanding products free of animal testing, cosmetics companies are listening to them and changing their practices, and lawmakers are solidifying these changes into permanent policy.” In 2018, California became the first state to pass a law banning animal testing for cosmetics.

Law 36

Law Health Policy Demand 36

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 22, 2023

She was invited on the show (1:24) to discuss the National Grid’s ‘demand flexibility service’ scheme, under which households and some businesses receive payments for using less energy at times of peak demand. Porter declined to comment. The BBC and the Today programme did not respond when contacted for comment.

Fossil fuels 95

Fossil fuels Global warming Climate change Demand 95

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 5, 2020

From there, the materials may wend through a maze of intermediaries: collectors; brokers; distributors; processors; and an assortment of others who ultimately transform them into whatever specifications the market demands. We are focused on safety for human health. Dialing for details.

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Ethics Africa Health Government 421