Business Green

APRIL 3, 2023

The government and Ofwat have announced plans to approve 31 schemes proposed by water companies designed to tackle water pollution and increase the country's resilience to drought, amid growing pressure on both the government and the water sector over the country's record on water quality and sewages discharges.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Clean Oceans Initiative doubles funding goal to €4bn by 2025. The Clean Oceans Initiative is the largest common initiative dedicated to funding projects aimed at reducing plastic pollution at sea. The new law also sets out a requirement to ensure any private economic initiative does not damage health or the environment.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2020

Where there's hope for speeding up business action on plastics. Its landmark report, "The New Plastics Economy," sounded the alarm in 2016 that if "business as usual" continues, by 2025 the ocean may hold more plastic than fish by weight. Plastics Pact by EMF, The Recycling Partnership and WWF. Elsa Wenzel.

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Front And Centered

MAY 17, 2019

It allowed the state to “remedy discrimination against, or under-representations of, disadvantaged groups as documented in a valid disparity study or proven court of law.” By respecting communities’ ability to thrive in place, and relationships to place, we can reduce pollution and build resilience. A Regenerative Economy.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Many celebrated with their CSOs on meeting ambitious corporate targets for 2020, while setting audacious new goals for 2025, 2030 and 2050. Now, in its eventual internal-combustion phaseout, GM can’t seem to make EVs fast enough, and 30 new models are lined up for the market for 2025. million in Neighborhood Grants.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 18, 2021

. “We have glass, paper, plastics, rigid and flexible formats. The corporation is aiming for 100 percent reusable, recyclable and/or compostable packaging by 2025. We do not want to see this packaging released into nature. We want to get it back in the market,” said Rachel Goldstein, North America policy director for Mars.

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

Single-use plastics are helping keep people safe during the Covid-19 pandemic, but creating new challenges for governments in dealing with the waste problem. Some of the world's largest corporations promised to quickly slash their use of virgin plastic packaging. Where does this leave the businesses embracing circularity in plastics?

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Business Green

AUGUST 28, 2020

With the launch of the US branch of the Plastics Pact the case for corporates to step up their plastic waste reduction efforts are becoming clearer than ever. Its landmark report, "The New Plastics Economy," sounded the alarm in 2016 that if "business as usual" continues, by 2025 the ocean may hold more plastic than fish by weight.

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Business Green

MAY 16, 2021

Major investigation from green group highlights how plastic produced by major UK retailers is being illegaly dumped and burned across Turkey. Greenpeace said the investigation highlighted that some of the British waste had been dumped relatively recently, noting that packaging for a Covid-19 antigen test was found amongst bags of UK plastic.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

There’s been a 38-fold increase in sustainability-related laws and regulations since 1972. Sustainability-led initiatives help mitigate the risk of non-compliance as these laws and regulations continue to develop. Do we use plastic bottles for water? How can we reduce waste and prevent pollution? Risk Management.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 28, 2023

Defra said on Wednesday (25 July) that the charges, which were due to begin in October 2024, will now be pushed back to October 2025, and after the general election. We’ve had too many years of drift already since these policies were first announced in 2018, and now it seems we won’t get any further until at least 2025.”

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Business Green

JANUARY 25, 2021

Campaigners accuse supermarkets of 'treading water' on plastic pollution, while pressure builds on MPs to accept amendmends to Environment Bill that would see the UK adopt legally-binding plastics reduction targets. The sector urgently needs to pick up the pace of plastic reduction.". Meanwhile, almost 2.5

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GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2020

Moreover, Estée Lauder Companies also has declared its intention to make 75 percent to 100 percent of its packaging recyclable, refillable, reusable, recycled or recoverable by 2025 — the strategy will depend on the needs of individual brands. The ability to shift from plastic to glass is easier in skincare. OK, there's tax incentives.

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GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2020

Moreover, Estée Lauder Companies also has declared its intention to make 75 percent to 100 percent of its packaging recyclable, refillable, reusable or recoverable by 2025 — the strategy will depend on the needs of individual brands. The ability to shift from plastic to glass is easier in skincare. OK, there's tax incentives.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Improving the energy efficiency fabric of every building in the country in need of retrofit would create 30,000 new jobs a year between 2025 and 2030 and continuing to invest in offshore wind could see the sector grow from 26,000 jobs today in areas like the Humber and the Solent to 70,000 jobs by 2026.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

MAY 14, 2021

The CLCPA also mandates 185 Trillion BTUs in end-use savings in the building and industrial sector by 2025. This is in addition to property tax exemptions available under Real Property Tax Law or through the local Industrial Development Authority, as well as federal investment tax credits.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

Many celebrated with their CSOs on meeting ambitious corporate targets for 2020, while setting audacious new goals for 2025, 2030 and 2050. Now, in its eventual internal-combustion phaseout, GM can’t seem to make EVs fast enough, and 30 new models are lined up for the market for 2025. and globally by 2040. million acres the 4.4

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Energy and Cleantech Council

MAY 14, 2021

The CLCPA also mandates 185 Trillion BTUs in end-use savings in the building and industrial sector by 2025. This is in addition to property tax exemptions available under Real Property Tax Law or through the local Industrial Development Authority, as well as federal investment tax credits.

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The Verge: Energy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Brausch for The Verge Apple stunned the world when it came out in support of California’s right-to-repair law. At a recent White House event, Apple even pledged to honor California’s new law nationwide. That said, these laws have some key limitations. Illustration by Nico H.

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Business Green

APRIL 16, 2021

Earlier this week New Zealand became the first country in the world to bring in a law forcing its financial firms to report on the effects of climate change on their business, while the UK is also set to phase in similar rules over the next two years. billion tonnes, which without reform risked the value of these credits being as low a zero.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The company's latest update also confirmed its coal production is expected to be flat between 2022 and 2025. Last year, as part of its landmark Climate Law the French government proposed to abolish flights between cities that are less than two and half hours apart by train. Terracycle traps Thai plastic waste.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 27, 2020

Moreover, Estée Lauder Companies also has declared its intention to make 75 percent to 100 percent of its packaging recyclable, refillable, reusable, recycled or recoverable by 2025 — the strategy will depend on the needs of individual brands. The ability to shift from plastic to glass is easier in skincare. What does business bring?

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AGreenLiving

JULY 27, 2020

Moreover, Estée Lauder Companies also has declared its intention to make 75 percent to 100 percent of its packaging recyclable, refillable, reusable or recoverable by 2025 — the strategy will depend on the needs of individual brands. The ability to shift from plastic to glass is easier in skincare. OK, there’s tax incentives.

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Grist

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In the courtyard, blue plastic chairs were assembled facing a podium, which quickly filled up as people gathered to hear remarks from city leaders. Federal funding from the 2021 bipartisan infrastructure law has been crucial to this trend, largely because one of the biggest barriers to electrifying school bus fleets is the price tag.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Growing up outside of Boston, Zack Angelini spent summers swimming, but one polluted river was off limits. "I Badalian received an environmental law degree from Lewis & Clark Law School, which helped shape his policy work, he says. Zack Angelini, 29. Senior Environmental Stewardship Manager, Timberland; Malden, Massachusetts.

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EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

Danielle Jezienicki is the Director of Sustainability for Grove Collaborative , the leading digital-first brand & ecommerce platform for natural home and personal care products, and the world’s first plastic-neutral retailer. A certified B Corp, Grove serves hundreds of thousands of households in the U.S. every month.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

Zack Angelini, 29 Senior Environmental Stewardship Manager, Timberland; Malden, Massachusetts LinkedIn Growing up outside of Boston, Zack Angelini spent summers swimming, but one polluted river was off limits. Badalian received an environmental law degree from Lewis & Clark Law School, which helped shape his policy work, he says.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2020

The move strips back pollution controls implemented under President Obama, and which Trump promised to repeal as soon as he took office. China pushes for single-use plastics bans. A complete ban on plastic bags right across the country in all sectors would then follow in 2025.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025. Amid that soul searching, one of the largest law partnerships in the world, Baker McKenzie, named its first chief sustainability officer, Alyssa Auberger. "For

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

What Biden could do about plastics. However, I will pay close attention next year to the administration’s stance on everyone’s favorite entry point into the circular economy: plastics. s outsized plastics footprint. Here’s what makes me optimistic: Plastic pollution has become a bipartisan issue. Lauren Phipps.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

What Biden could do about plastics Lauren Phipps Mon, 12/14/2020 – 01:00 Most environmentally oriented eyes on the Biden administration are focused — appropriately — on mitigating climate change, creating jobs and transitioning to a clean energy future. s outsized plastics footprint. Count me among them. And while the U.S.

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Andrew Winston

DECEMBER 22, 2021

MLB moving 2021 All-Star Game from Atlanta over Georgia voting law… here. Honda to electrify European line-up by 2022, not 2025… here. At McKinsey, Widespread Furor Over Work With Planet’s Biggest Polluters… here. Record-Setting 81% of DuPont Shareholders Approve Plastics Pollution Proposal… here.

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