Business Green

MARCH 22, 2022

The business said it was partnering with with suppliers of key ingredients, such as coffee and dairy milk, to improve farming practices, and is working with logistics suppliers to find low-carbon fuel alternatives. By 2023, all key suppliers to its UK and Ireland business will have carbon management requirements, it added.

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Business Green

AUGUST 2, 2022

Since last year, the company also announced it was also able to further reduce its Scope 1 and 2 direct emissions and increase its use of renewable energy, achieving 100 per cent renewable energy at all 55 of its logistics sites in Japan, its Sumida Complex, and its Sakata Plant.

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Clean Energy Trust

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In industrialized regions of North America and Europe, it’s roughly a 2 to 1 ratio of loss to waste. And in particularly poverty-stricken regions like parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, there is an even greater difference. More than half of those in extreme poverty live in Sub-Saharan Africa. This is just the tip of the iceberg.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The diplomatic and logistical challenge faced by the British government as it prepares to host the COP26 Climate Summit intensified further today, as a coalition of over 1,500 civil society groups called for the meeting to be postponed. Today, 57 per cent of Europe is fully vaccinated while just about three per cent of Africa is," said Essop.

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Elemental Excelerator

MAY 19, 2022

As we looked at what other countries were doing in Africa when it comes to e-waste management, we didn’t see any company that was doing it properly. After traveling to Europe and beyond to learn about successful waste management business models, he founded a local business to handle e-waste pollution of all kinds.

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Waste Waste Plastics Climate change 52

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 31, 2019

He worked at Google from 2003-2012, overseeing more than $10 billion in sales in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, among other leadership roles. OSI has already installed equipment to make the Impossible Burger, and we’ll start seeing new capacity every week.”.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Most SAF is deployed in Europe and in California, where policy initiatives provide incentives for SAF and other low-carbon fuels. In July, the logistics and retail giant announced plans to buy 6 million gallons of SAF from Shell over 12 months. and in Europe, this is a top-of-mind issue.” We need to look at logistics providers.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Mohamed Adow, director of think tank Power Shift Africa said the achievement came after three decades of appeals for help from climate impacted nations. "To The agreement was hailed by activists and developing countries as a major breakthrough.

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Soil Fossil fuels COP Climate change 46

Smart Energy International

APRIL 15, 2024

A third was the expansion of renewable energy infrastructure with a flexible solar panel system from Power Logistics accounting for up to 20% of the series’ energy.

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Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 59

Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2022

Both human and national security will almost certainly be affected by threats to agricultural regimes including increased pest and disease presence, spikes in food prices and shocks to food production and food logistics. The UN reports that temperature increases in the Sahel region of Africa will be 1.5 Action has followed words.

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Climate change Ocean acidification Sea level rise Logistics 36

Climate Tech VC

MARCH 4, 2024

🏭 Elevated Signals , a Vancouver, Canada-based manufacturing logistics software company, raised $6m in Series A funding from Yaletown Partners, Third Kind Venture Capital, WGD Capital, Raiven Capital, Pareto Holdings, and other investors. for a new fund that focuses on digitization and decarbonization investments in Europe.

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Energy Monitor Investment Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 111

Business Green

MARCH 13, 2020

We knew that people wanted a vegetarian option with the taste of KFC, but we did not expect that sales would go so fast," said Trix van Vleuten, CMO KFC Northern Europe. Senegal has formally opened the first large-scale wind farm in West Africa, cutting the ribbon on a 158MW project developed by UK-based Lekela.

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Real Estate Plastics Agriculture Government 56

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Most SAF is deployed in Europe and in California, where policy initiatives provide incentives for SAF and other low-carbon fuels. In July, the logistics and retail giant announced plans to buy 6 million gallons of SAF from Shell over 12 months. and in Europe, this is a top-of-mind issue.” We need to look at logistics providers.

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Aviation Sustainability Carbon-neutral Demand 36

Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

In rainforests in Brazil and Indonesia, many places in Africa, all around the world, people eat many kinds of insects. The commotion surrounding genetically enhanced organisms has led to a virtual ban of the use for food consumption by humans in Europe. We have been eating them for a long time however. What is the potential of GMO?

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Organic Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Green

APRIL 28, 2020

It's interesting to discuss SDG17 at the moment," reflects Hans Daems, group public affairs officer at Hitachi Europe. Bilateral ODA (overseas development assistance) to least developed countries fell by three per cent in real terms from 2017, aid to Africa fell by four per cent, and humanitarian aid fell by eight per cent," the UN said.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Sustainability 79

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

The initiative, which focuses on coordinating corporate climate action, is a collaboration among BSR, B-team, CDP, Ceres, CLG Europe, The Climate Group and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). The reverse logistics haven’t been easy, but Lush’s vertically integrated production model has helped, she wrote.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 20, 2021

is by highlighting how every tenth of a degree or warming matters, for instance to limit the damage to Australia's Great Barrier reef from warming waters, restrict creeping desertification in Africa, or avert worsening floods in Europe and severe wildfires in California. "No And then there are the logistical challenges.

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Building Energy Monitoring Fossil fuels Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 101

Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

   ♻️ SuperCircle , a New York City, NY-based recycling logistics platform, raised $7M in Seed funding from Radicle Impact, Ulu Ventures, BBG Ventures, Earthshot Ventures, Blueprint Ventures.   respectively.

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Lithium Batteries Hydrogen Investment 72

CleanTechnica

JANUARY 27, 2023

At the coal face of a conference that involved governmental figures, academics, logistics customers and OEMs, the detailed technical conversations are almost all about how battery electric trucks will work in the coming decades.

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Batteries Logistics Electricity Fossil fuels 0