GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

AB InBev VP: Our quest for 'agile' sustainable development continues. Tue, 05/19/2020 - 02:37. Barcenas, the executive responsible for managing that plan and part of the GreenBiz 2020 Badass Women in Sustainability list , joined the company seven years ago. And not just sustainability, right? Heather Clancy.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The rollout of the Rometrix 2G smart meters was launched in October 2020, with the goal to replace the approximately 1.7 Findings from that project have now been incorporated into the newly launched RomeFlex project also using a blockchain model focussed on the delivery of flexibility in congestion and voltage management.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 7, 2021

KPMG’s 2020 Study on Climate Accounting estimates that $90 trillion of investment is needed to finance sustainable infrastructure and cities in the U.S., Flexidao offers a blockchain platform to track renewable energy generation. Everything hinges on measurement. and that after 2024, fines totaling as much as $1 trillion to $1.5

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

A pilot launched last week by the company, which is one of the largest global buyers of barley, is to use blockchain technology to give beer drinkers a better understanding of the provenance of the ingredients in their beer, while helping northern European growers' improve their barley yields and environmental footprint, AB InBev said.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 15, 2020

Mon, 06/15/2020 - 00:15. Over the past year, agricultural commodities giant Cargill stepped up its global sustainability initiatives substantially, with a series of programs created to support its science-based target of reducing supply chain emissions by 30 percent by 2030. . "The Heather Clancy. What does success look like?

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Business Green

JANUARY 8, 2021

Improving traceability remains one of the thorniest challenges for many sustainability teams, even as consumers' calls for more transparency into the makeup of products - and the labor practices associated with creating them - grow louder. We are a brand that has had environmental sustainability in our DNA since our start.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 14, 2020

In my annual review of big themes in sustainability and business — in other words, how companies manage environmental and social issues and opportunities — I’ve always included a changing climate as a big story. With that broad context, let’s look at 8 fascinating developments in sustainability from 2019. degrees Celsius.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Gammons is one of the top energy industry executives speaking at next week’s virtual Grid Edge Innovation Summit 2020. It’s something we have named “Electrifying Energy: Sustainably Fueling the Future.” He shared his views in an interview with Greentech Media last week. IBM will be joining ComEd, U.K.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 16, 2020

Tue, 06/16/2020 - 00:30. The consumer goods giant unveiled its new Climate and Nature Fund on Monday as it set out a raft of fresh sustainability goals, which include plans to end deforestation in its supply chain and communicate the carbon footprint of every product it sells. Cecilia Keating.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Fourteen months ago, the World Economic Forum's 2020 Global Risks Report neglected to include a pandemic among its major warnings for the year ahead. Irwin looks back on 2020 with "somewhat rose-tinted glasses" because it has proven the need to take the relationship between nature and society seriously. Reframe as vulnerability.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 29, 2021

The work is being undertaken by an ongoing partnership between chemicals firm Dow and Empower, a Norwegian circular platform company which uses blockchain technology to track plastics waste. The project will see Dow and Empower examine the entire value chain to ensure sustainable plastics sourcing is commercially viable across all areas.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30. Mon, 06/22/2020 - 02:30. We are proud to introduce our fifth annual cohort of twentysomethings who are sustainability leaders within — and without — their companies, nonprofits and communities. Senior Sustainability Lead, MetLife; New York. GreenBiz Editors. LinkedIn .

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Wed, 10/14/2020 - 01:30. During the "Sustainability: Turning Circularity into Business" panel, speakers discussed the barriers of circularity and how we can overcome them. Unilever is partnering with the blockchain powered peer-to-peer platform Swapchain to recirculate fashion. Lilian Liu.

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Charged

JULY 26, 2021

Elon Musk has often said that Tesla’s production of vehicles is constrained by its supply of battery cells, and in 2020 he made a plea to the world’s mining companies: I gotta have more nickel ! (or or words to that effect). BHP will supply Tesla Inc. s principles and battery value chains.”.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The first pilot of BunkerTrace , a system that combines synthetic DNA tracers and blockchain to manage risk for marine fuels by creating a transparent chain of custody, was successfully completed on 2 October. Energy procurement is about sustainability, transparency and environment.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Tue, 10/06/2020 - 02:11. Setting foot in Jharkhand was an eye-opener for Sasha Calder, director of sustainability at the cosmetics company Beautycounter. Beautycounter sustainability director Sasha Calder plays games with the locals in Jharkhand, India, courtest Beautycounter. Joel Makower. Second of two parts.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 4, 2021

Now, investors are beginning to wake up to the threat of habitat destruction and biodiversity loss and we’re beginning to see examples of action by means of both carrots — such as sustainability-linked loans tied to biodiversity-related metrics — and sticks such as the one which Nordea whacked JBS with. .

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 01:30. Over the past two months, I reached outside my usual network to discuss this topic via email with six fellow honorees from the 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30 , to which I was named in June. What concerns you about the current global food system when it comes to environmental sustainability and human health?

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Mr. Sustainability

MAY 5, 2021

It ends with some of the challenges for carbon insetting and the futuristic opportunity to use blockchain technology in order to face these challenges head on. Sustainable marine (bio)fuels are not available in all regions and above all, expensive. An example with sustainable fuel by GoodShipping. What is the problem? >

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Covalent reveals how Blockchain technology is offering a consumers a peek at its environmental footprint. In early January, I covered personal care products company Aveda's project to trace and verify the provenance of its vanilla supply using blockchain - and to allow consumers to peek into that information by later this year.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

How the digital wave is contributing to the rise of sustainable fisheries Myisha Majumder Thu, 11/12/2020 – 02:03 World fish consumption has almost doubled between the 1960s and now, and some estimates suggest fish contributes to at least 50 percent of total animal protein intake in developing nations.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 30, 2020

BASF Director of Sustainability Mitchell Toomey. From building multiple startups to helping develop the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals to now serving as BASF’s director of sustainability, Toomey has seen the intersection of sustainable technology and business from many different angles.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 8, 2021

Plant-based and cultivated seafood companies raised $80 million in 2020, according to the nonprofit Good Food Institute (GFI), which counts 800 companies involved in the space. The company's sales of vegetarian and plant-based items grew by more than $222 million in 2019 and leaped by 40 percent in the first half of 2020. "In

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GreenBiz

JUNE 23, 2020

Tue, 06/23/2020 - 01:30. Entrepreneurs are on the verge of creating an era that will be marked by abundance, sustainability and resilience. Futuristic, sustainable, brewed, high-performance materials already are manufactured locally, disrupting traditional supply chains. Tom Baruch. Green Swan solutions are already at work.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 11, 2021

Nearly 30 startups joined our community in the final quarter of 2020, working on innovations as diverse as zinc-ion batteries, long-range weather forecasts, wave energy conversion, and replacements for petrochemical plastics. We’re thrilled to support these groundbreaking climatetech startups—let us introduce you! MANUFACTURING. ELECTRICITY.

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Charged

AUGUST 26, 2020

“We will integrate cutting-edge battery systems to create luxury cars with outstanding range, charging speed, safety and sustainability. This also includes the CATL cell-to-pack (CTP) design, which eliminates conventional modules and integrates the cells directly into the battery. ”We

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 3, 2021

In 2015 at the United Nations Assembly, 17 Sustainable Development Goals were established. The purpose of the Sustainable Development Goals is to make sure that everyone has a better and sustainable future. – Blockchain: Opening doors in the energy sector.

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

This impact investing conference will take place on April 30 - May 1, 2020 at the The Great Hall, Kensington Conference and Events Centre, Hornton St, Kensington, London W8 7NX. There will be 200 Delegates and 25 speakers including including UBS, EIF, Big Issue, MoJ and DFID.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

Mon, 06/29/2020 - 02:30. June 22 marked the publication of the fifth annual GreenBiz 30 Under 30 , our report celebrating rising young professionals in the field of corporate sustainability. . Do you think the COVID-19 crisis marks a turning point for the sustainability movement? . Where are they now? Heather Clancy.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Participation in the Bitcoin blockchain validation process requires specialized hardware and vast amounts of electricity, which translates into a significant carbon footprint,” write the report’s authors. A December 2020 study published in Energy Research & Social Science estimated annual consumption at 87.1

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 14, 2020

Circularise brings together detailed information about a product from every stage of the supply chain, giving both businesses and customers insight into the product’s sustainability. Circularise co-founder Mesbah Sabur found that applying his product design background to sustainability efforts gave him a sense of purpose.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 28, 2023

Improving Bitcoin mining efficiency With Bitcoin mining notoriously energy intensive and miners rushing to adopt greener and more sustainable operations, another alternative, which is being pursued by the London-based Quantum Blockchain Technologies, is to improve the efficiency of the mining itself and thus in turn its energy consumption.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 5, 2020

Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters Phylicia Wu Wed, 08/05/2020 – 01:00 The key to long-term success in the fashion industry is to start trends and continually push the envelope — a philosophy that also applies to its ESG priorities.

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Business Green

JULY 2, 2021

Circulor's work with Swedish automaker highlights benefits of chief sustainability officers working closely with chief information officers and chief digital officers to deliver supply chain decarbonisation, argues Heather Clancy. Circulor's software is built on Oracle databases and cloud services, including its blockchain platform.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In early January, I covered personal care products company Aveda’s project to trace and verify the provenance of its vanilla supply using blockchain — and to allow consumers to peek into that information by later this year. Recycler Plastic Bank is also using IBM blockchain services to verify its claims.

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Business Green

JUNE 26, 2020

Over the past year, agricultural commodities giant Cargill stepped up its global sustainability initiatives substantially, with a series of programs created to support its science-based target of reducing supply chain emissions by 30 per cent by 2030. We see a variety of opportunities to support sustainability goals."

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Business Green

MAY 17, 2022

Confirmation in the latest reduction in the carbon footprint of its vehicles are included in the Swedish company's second Annual Review and Sustainability Report , which today highlights the company's progress towards its broader climate goals. head of sustainability at Polestar.

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