Charged

JANUARY 17, 2024

Here at Charged , we don’t devote much time to debunking anti-EV misinformation—the enemies of the future flood the zone with FUD 24/7, and responding to even a fraction of it might leave no time for anything else. However, a recent article in Carbon Brief is so comprehensive and well-researched that we just had to bring it to your attention.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 10, 2020

And because you can produce a gram of cricket protein using a tiny fraction of the land, water and other resources it takes to produce a gram of animal protein, it represents a vast ecological improvement compared to eating meat from cows, chickens, lambs and pigs. billion homeless, solutions like this can be global game-changers.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 9, 2021

Additionally, customers are starting to say, "Well, we are actually willing to pay a little more [for the decarbonized version]," Valanko added. With this in mind, the remaining years of this decade will be defined by tackling value chain emissions. These Scope 3 emissions often are seen as the third rail of climate policy.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Andrew Kessler, a managing director at the NY Green Bank who works on financing such projects, said this risk has translated to limited access to capital for small companies trying to scale innovative solutions. We are very comfortable with storage as a technology, understanding degradation and the forward cost curves," Izzi said. "We

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GreenBiz

MARCH 30, 2021

As we move into a crucial decade of action on achieving serious progress on sustainability, many are hoping the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic recession will serve to reset our priorities toward a greener future in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Tue, 03/30/2021 - 01:00. Life Below Water (Goal No.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

Green hydrogen — made by splitting water’s hydrogen and oxygen using electricity produced by renewable sources — is a small fish in the "energies pond." When we began marketing our services, we expected most of the interest to center around our hydrogen production capabilities, but most inquiries have centered around waste consumption.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

We intend to push hard and lean into this.". Lyft followed that up by launching "green mode" on its app. Lyft says in its release that "Lyft is willing to go first, but others need to follow if we want to hit mass-market electrification.". Lyft co-founder and President John Zimmer said, "It's on us to lead. Media Source.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

It also has highlighted the stress we put on the environment and in many places greatly increased inequality — including the response to heat. We have seen that in times of pandemics, we need almost the same things as we do during heat waves. Tue, 10/06/2020 - 01:00. And temperatures will continue to rise.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 2, 2020

Few energy-related topics are getting as much attention at the moment as green hydrogen. Despite current high costs and handling problems, there is a slew of potential applications for green hydrogen once production starts to scale. A much-vaunted use of green hydrogen is to use it for electricity production via fuel cells.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 16, 2022

In our previous article, titled Scope 1 2 3 Emissions Explained: Understanding the GHG Protocol’s Emission Classification System , we defined scope 1 emissions, scope 2 emissions, and scope 3 emissions as follows: Scope 1 emissions are GHGs released directly from a business. Three Scopes of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Building on previous commitments that increase green investments or restrict financing to certain high-emitting activities, recent pledges add to growing evidence that banks are taking a more holistic approach to the climate emergency. What we have given the market is an ambition that our total financing by 2050 will be net zero.

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2021

When we reach the wide-open expanses of the schoolyard, we twirl like Dorothy, whisked away, and fall on the ground drenched and muddy and laughing. Like much of life back in the day, we took the monsoon rains for granted. It’s after dark and the rain pours down warm and the wind blows wildly. inches of rain. Rising rates.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

This article originally was published in World Resources Institute. Green space in cities can alleviate heat stress and reduce flooding. 3 keys for scaling nature-based solutions for climate adaptation. Jonathan Cook. Wed, 06/17/2020 - 00:30. In Indonesia, climate change is already a pernicious threat.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 15, 2022

With this in mind, this Green Business Bureau article has been created to act as your quick guide to address some of the main sustainability issues the manufacturing industry faces. Our aim is to help you create a sustainable warehouse and green factory. 6 tips to create a sustainable warehouse and green factory.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 11, 2022

To explain scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions further, we’ll take a quote from our previous article Scope 1 2 3 Emissions Explained: Understanding the GHG Protocol’s Emission Classification System : Scope 1 emissions are GHGs released directly from a business. Scope 2 emissions are indirect GHGs released from the energy purchased by an organization.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 12, 2021

There are ten steps we’ve defined at Green Business Bureau to gear your company’s purpose, culture, focus and actions towards sustainability. All 10 steps below were summarized in the first article, The Executive Guide for Becoming a Sustainable Business : Step 1: Define your vision, mission and values. Step 4: Engage your employees.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In 2019, when we first started holding our GreenFin Summits — the precursor events to GreenFin 21 — the focus was relatively narrow: the role of environmental, social and governance (ESG) data in the investing world. For someone who’s quickly out of his depth when it comes to money matters, it’s been a steep learning curve. Let me explain.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

To bridge this function gap, businesses need a clearly defined sustainability program, and this article will be your guide to create and launch one. Refer to Green Business Bureau’s article, How to Create a Sustainability Plan: Executive Guide to Becoming a Sustainable Business – Step 5 , for more guidance.

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Business Green

JUNE 17, 2022

Researchers from the University of Oxford institution parsed more than 900 papers on the economic characteristics of green spending before concluding there is "strong evidence" that green investments outperform fossil fuel investments in terms of job creation. Energy efficiency and green energy measures are much faster.

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GreenBiz

MAY 5, 2020

The infrastructure sector, long a laggard in embracing innovation, has worked hard to close the technological gap with other industries, and disruptors have transformed the way we design, build and manage infrastructure systems. Attitudes toward the importance of addressing the climate crisis also have changed. The environmental benefits.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The county is also majority Black (57 percent), with 21 percent of residents living in poverty compared to 14 percent statewide, according to the most recent data from the U.S. On top of those impacts, as many scientists and environmental groups now say, wood pellets are not the hoped-for transition fuel championed just 11 years ago. .

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 29, 2020

There are many options between the greens, toppings and dressings. By comparing that number to initial inventory amounts, the kitchen tracks its food waste. . The Phood system is integrated directly with the inventory system so it can use the data to calculate waste compared to the sold volume. Sponsored Article.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2022

This article discusses how an online sustainability management platform and online tools can help companies to determine where they are today, set goals, measure results and deliver a positive ROI. These tools enable businesses of any size to understand, prioritize, manage and certify green initiatives and sustainable business practices.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 25, 2020

Establishing a green team, also known as a sustainability department or committee in an organization is definitely a right step in the direction towards a sustainable journey. Though it seems daunting, setting up and managing a green team is achievable through certain steps. Even better, ensure your green team is indeed diverse.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This article provides a playbook for becoming a socially responsible business that can meet the rigor and high standards required of a B corp. Check out this LinkedIn article on the challenges. There are ten steps we’ve defined at Green Business Bureau to gear your company’s purpose, culture and focus towards sustainability.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 20, 2022

For a more thorough understanding, we recommend you read our previous article ESG Reporting: What Is ESG Reporting and Why Is It Important? Building on this, in this article we wanted to address a common misconception. Why is ESG important? Yet, it’s not just investors driving ESG responsibility. ESG meaning.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 7, 2024

In his comments, Callanan praised a July 2023 investigation by DeSmog, which revealed the UK’s largest gas boiler trade association, the Energy and Utilities Association (EUA), had paid a PR company to “spark outrage” about heat pumps in hundreds of articles and media appearances.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Whether you’re building from scratch or adding onto an existing home, there are a variety of green building materials and products on the market today to create your sustainable home vision. You can find Tangent Materials green product certifications on their website. minority and women-owned suppliers). Arqlite , a member of the U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

“Greenwashing involves companies either misleading consumers about the green credentials of a product or service, or misleading consumers about the environmental performance of a company as a whole.” – Dr. Aoife Brophy , Research Lecturer at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 1, 2021

There are ten steps we’ve defined at Green Business Bureau to gear your company’s purpose, culture, focus and actions towards sustainability. All 10 steps below were summarized in the first article, The Executive Guide for Becoming a Sustainable Business : Step 1: Define your vision, mission and values. Step 4: Engage your employees.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

This article provides a playbook for becoming a socially responsible business that can meet the rigor and high standards required of a B corp. Check out this LinkedIn article on the challenges. There are ten steps we’ve defined at Green Business Bureau to gear your company’s purpose, culture and focus towards sustainability.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 4, 2022

With this in mind, in this Green Business Bureau article, we present eight ways you, as a fashion manufacturer, can work to be more sustainable. The following tips serve as a guide for fashion brands, to bolster sustainable fashion in an industry that desperately needs green brands to prosper for the sake of the planet.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2022

With this in mind, a report by the World Green Building Council set a goal to have every building in the world achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. In this Green Business Bureau article we present 6 key developments to help you establish a sustainable construction strategy. Sustainability is complex.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 25, 2022

The data was collected by instruments on board a special aircraft that flew over the Manaus pollution plume for about 100 kilometers (km) in 2014 and 2015 during the Green Ocean Amazon (GOAmazon) scientific project. We therefore compared the pollution line with nearby areas that lie outside the plume. Plume particulates compete.

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Business Green

JULY 9, 2021

Switching pension investments to a green offering is 21 times more effective at cutting carbon footprints than the combined effects of giving up flying, becoming vegetarian, and swapping to a renewable energy provider, new research has found. In fact, our pensions are the most powerful weapon we have to help protect the planet. "We

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

As a consumer, do you consistently believe the products you purchase are as green as they are advertised to be? When this lack of care concerns our environment, we find businesses guilty of what is termed greenwashing. When this lack of care concerns our environment, we find businesses guilty of what is termed greenwashing.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Sustainability can be a game of Whac-A-Mole: We roll out a promising solution to an environmental problem, only to discover that the solution generates problems of its own. This circular approach will allow the InnovaFeed operation to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent compared to a standalone facility, according to ADM.

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