Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn how ESG and corporate sustainability are similar, but also how they can be distinguished. By the end of this article, you’ll be able to define ESG, corporate sustainability, and their related terms. Companies are using the ESG criteria to mitigate business risk and prepare for the future.

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Energy Innovation

OCTOBER 5, 2023

A shorter version of this article was published in Utility Dive. Now, grid operators must gain confidence that the reliability services from these clean, renewable resources are available when needed, and regulations and market signals must align with these needs. Luckily, these new resources are more than capable of providing ERS.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The research – which has sparked the hashtag #Totalknew on social media – follows similar revelations about ExxonMobil and Shell in recent years which exposed how companies were aware of the impact of their emissions on the climate as early as the 1980s. org and Notre Affaire à Tous said in a joint statement. Fifty Years Ago’.

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Business Green

AUGUST 27, 2021

Let us use every opportunity to be bold and ambitious in our approaches; to create partnerships with impact; and to mobilize all actors to incorporate the value of biodiversity across public and private operations, so that together we can build a better future for all.". And some of these claims are completely unjustified.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 5, 2023

Vertical farming is increasingly being regarded as one of the solutions to the problems faced by global food production systems, and in the following article Antti Viitanen explains why measurement and control technology will be key to the success of this rapidly growing sector. Antti Viitanen of gas instrumentation firm Vaisala.

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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. Sustainable fashion is a strategic business approach that aims to make garments in a way that meets business economic needs, without compromising the needs of the environment or social systems.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 27, 2022

Scientists warn that we are rapidly approaching critical tipping points in our climate system, which could result in adverse impacts such as droughts, floods, and extreme weather events. These may seem like distant threats, but they are already costing taxpayers billions, and posing significant risks to communities and the economy.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 4, 2022

Currently, most businesses are operating as they always have, continuing to emit large amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere regardless of environmental impact. real zero” throughout this article and highlight that, needless to say, “real zero” is a better goal for companies to aspire to. Carbon Positive- Business as Usual. In the U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The Green Business Bureau has created the below ESG image infographic to help you understand Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria, and how this criteria relates to corporate sustainability. ESG image to understand how criteria relate to corporate sustainability. The Green Business Bureau’s ESG image infographic.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

As such, in this article, you’ll learn how to avoid greenwashing and effectively communicate your environmental responsibility. The Global Sustainability Study 2021 revealed a paradigm shift in how consumers view sustainability and a willingness to pay for sustainable products and services. Pose an investment risk.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 27, 2022

Scientists warn that we are rapidly approaching critical tipping points in our climate system, which could result in adverse impacts such as droughts, floods, and extreme weather events. These may seem like distant threats, but they are already costing taxpayers billions, and posing significant risks to communities and the economy.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 12, 2022

Thinking about this, this Green Business Bureau article details how you should go about purchasing carbon offsets while listing 6 certified and vetted carbon offset options for you to choose from. Forward selling of offset credits should be avoided unless the offsets are certain. The rules of carbon offsetting.

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Business Green

MARCH 15, 2022

The Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures has unveiled its prototype risk assessment framework, with a view to finalising its guidelines next year. So, fast forward a few years from now, could the same trend be repeated for nature-related risks such as biodiversity loss and habitat destruction? It is far from an easy task.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

With that in mind, in this Green Business Bureau article we argue this is because corporate culture is inherently linked to employee engagement. With this in mind, we will then detail how you can create a green culture for your retail business. A Sustainability Program Checklist for Retail Stores. GREEN BUSINESS BUREAU. Download Now.

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Business Green

MARCH 15, 2022

Globally, organisations are starting to take steps to reduce emissions across their operations in order to adapt to the effects of climate change, resource scarcity and ensure long-term commercial success. How much does your leadership team understand about net zero? What are the potential opportunities and the risks to the business?

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

Let us begin this article with a simple analogy. While this is clearly not a sensible approach, why is this considered acceptable when it comes to selecting the correct Reverse Osmosis (RO) system for your application? What is reverse osmosis and how does it work? What space is required to install reverse osmosis equipment?

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Business Green

JULY 1, 2022

That makes it difficult for companies to fully evaluate and account for the business risk of supplies drying up as a result of climate change. Water pricing typically bears no relation to how scarce water is or the realities on the ground," said Alexis Morgan, global water stewardship lead for the World Wildlife Fund.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 13, 2020

When COVID-19 arrived, we saw the impact that global crises have overnight, teaching the corporate sphere valuable lessons about risk mitigation. There is an urgent need to integrate resiliency into core business strategy if businesses want to continue to thrive — or even remain operational. percent to 7.5 percent by 2050.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

As such, in this article, you’ll learn how to avoid greenwashing and effectively communicate your environmental responsibility. The Global Sustainability Study 2021 revealed a paradigm shift in how consumers view sustainability and a willingness to pay for sustainable products and services. Pose an investment risk.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 27, 2021

This article discusses measures the seafood industry can take in order to limit their negative impact on our world’s oceans. How Commercial Fishing Impacts the Environment. Fishing gear has historically been made from lead, however there are now lead-free alternatives that do not pose a risk to ocean wildlife. Bottom trawl).

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Business Green

AUGUST 3, 2022

Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Waitrose have jointly committed $11m to a new 'responsible commodities' programme, which will offer financial incentives for farmers who commit to embracing more sustainable approaches to soy cultivation. To limit global warming to 1.5

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Energy Innovation

JULY 2, 2021

At the same time, energy supplies are likely to be altered by climate change as shifts in the physical environment – changing water availability and increasing air and water temperatures – reduce the capacity and efficiency of thermoelectric power plant operations, among other impacts. once-through, recirculating, or dry cooling).

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

How big a challenge is presented by the task of removing CO2 from the atmosphere in accordance with climate targets? How far have we progressed to date? This article offers a few thoughts from Dr Richard George, Chief Data Scientist at Faethm AI , a software-as-a-service analytics firm with a focus on technology and skills.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 16, 2021

Offsets offer a carbon polluter (like the operator of a steel plant) an additional option to comply with government rules that limit carbon pollution. How offsets are created and the extent to which they are used dictates their effectiveness at reducing pollution. HOW ARE OFFSETS USED? A SUMMARY OF BEST PRACTICES.

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Business Green

APRIL 1, 2021

But other companies could learn a thing or two from Netflix's move to be transparent about the coming attractions of its strategy - and just how much work lies in this pre-production phase, if you will. This approach buys us time to decarbonize our economy, while restoring these life support systems.". That shouldn't surprise you.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 7, 2023

We believe that the right approach for consumers living in rural areas, which are more vulnerable and more prone to energy poverty is technological neutrality,” Liquid Gas Europe, an industry body, wrote in an email to MEPs in February. Now you see what we’re up against,” said the participant, who declined to be named.

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 3, 2021

By concentrating solar installations on land that is already being used, instead of building them on undeveloped land, this approach would help California meet its sustainable management goals for both water and land resources. This would mitigate the risk of power losses due to extreme weather, human error and wildfires.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Climate change, biodiversity loss and waste crises have come to represent a significant set of business risks. Business know they need to play their part in tacking these crises but knowing how to make the biggest impact and do so in a way that is advantageous for your business is challenging. of warming.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 18, 2021

An intriguing aspect of electric vehicle (EV) charging is how it will change business models for vehicle energy. In this article, aspects of charging practices and impacts are discussed, in the context of consumer-driven electric vehicles. A connected car offers flexibility on how and when energy is delivered. By Philip T.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Elsa Wenzel takes a deep dive into the latest literature on how to develop new zero building projects. Risk and adaptation. The market has changed from seeing sustainability as an amenity to sell to being something that is actually about risk management," said Breana Wheeler, director of U.S. operations at the U.K.-based

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

BusinessGreen takes a tour around Riverford Organic Farms to explore how the veg box firm is contending with worsening climate impacts. For those who spend their lives in the countryside, city visits can feel chaotic, confusing, and loud in comparison. The outlook is certainly worrying.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 1, 2021

Facing far less risk, people with the luxury of working from home nevertheless have faced new stressors on their mental health, including blurred work-life boundaries, social isolation and ceaseless caregiving. In addition, an "error-proofing" approach attempted to make up for the limits of individuals' sense of self-preservation.

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Andrew Winston

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The IPCC released its assessment on whether, and how, the world could hold warming to 1.5 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued an important new report about how dire the consequences of climate change are becoming , and how fast we need to move to avoid the worst. Embrace renewable energy.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 23, 2021

In March 2020, for example, China’s State Council announced four national requirements for VOC content in adhesives, coatings, inks and cleaning agents widely used in the electronics and electrical industry; the stringency and implementation of these mandates may have a significant impact on production and business risk moving forward.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 13, 2020

If you can, picture Little Sara from SW Houston, TX pulling plastic soda can rings out of the trash and cutting them in half to avoid choking fish while wearing an I AM A MAN t-shirt honoring the 1968 Memphis sanitation strike and humming the United Farmworkers’ De Colores. I began working on environmental equity policy in 2012 in California.

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Low Impact

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

In this article, the LWA’s Horticulture Campaigns Coordinator Rebecca Laughton explains why we have to produce and trade a greater percentage of food locally. The LWA has been interviewing growers about how they can improve their environmental performance. Although the surplus might find a market, it is often ploughed back in.

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Grist

APRIL 20, 2022

Its absence has already fundamentally changed how — and where — people can live. Despite living in perhaps the most-studied permafrost valley in the country, Lenniger didn’t know how much worse her troubles might get — until Hasson offered to help. Yet potential homebuyers who want to avoid it are left to guesswork.

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