GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business'. The extension will see $6 million more invested through 2026, initially in the Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Guatemala. I've got history in sustainability, but I'm a business guy. Heather Clancy. Mon, 02/01/2021 - 02:00. Photo courtesy of PepsiCo.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

financial system and to its ability to sustain the American economy,” it stated, adding: Climate change is already impacting or is anticipated to impact nearly every facet of the economy, including infrastructure, agriculture, residential and commercial property, as well as human health and labor productivity. Finance & Investing.

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The Environmental Blog

MAY 22, 2021

In bringing about this change, the role that is being played by technology cannot be undermined. In this resource article, we look at 5 major technologies that are changing the future of the renewable energy industry. Many homes have started investing in appliances like solar air conditioners. Electrification- .

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Smart Energy International

JULY 27, 2022

While industrial IoT devices are still somewhat novel, many businesses already believe they may be key to improving sustainability and fighting climate change. It’s possible that, with such positive opinions of IoT devices across industries, businesses will ramp up investment in IIoT technology over the next few years. Emily Newton.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A Driving Force for Business. The UN SDGs are a reflection of a world that is increasingly becoming more concerned with sustainability, the health of our planet and well-being of society. All businesses will benefit from the sustainable world the SDGs seek to achieve.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The enormous volume of chargers required to support the shift to EVs (both passenger and commercial), means this is expected to remain a growth market until around 2035, when investment in charging infrastructure peaks. This article is sponsored by Schroders. Read more sustainability insights from Schroders.

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Business Green

APRIL 11, 2021

As the UK's Sustainable Investment and Finance Association celebrates 30 years of existence, CEO James Alexander discusses what is in store for the sector over the next three decades. But sceptics would do well to take stock of how far the sustainable finance sector has come over the last 30 years. Plus ca change.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Industry Voice: Delivering net zero is at its heart a challenge of delivering investment across multiple sectors, explains Phoenix Group. The International Energy Agency's net zero scenario estimates a clean energy investment requirement of over $4tr per annum by 2030. But in other ways, the net zero transition is straightforward.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

This article originally appeared as part of our Food Weekly newsletter. Subscribe to get sustainability food news in your inbox every Thursday. Food companies can play an essential role in breaking down the barriers that prevent farmers from adopting practices such as cover cropping, reduced tillage and conservation strips.

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Business Green

JUNE 29, 2022

The growing fears charging infrastructure and public and active transport networks are struggling to keep pace with soaring demand. More public transport capacity, improved active travel networks, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and continued R&D investment in low carbon aviation and shipping technologies.

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Business Green

MARCH 20, 2020

For instance, many of the world's biggest brands are set to fail to meet their 2020 deforestation commitments, despite making clear their ambition for sustainable supply chains. Yet the climate emergency hasn't received the same sort of urgent and immediate response which the new coronavirus emergency has.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

This string of new infrastructure will enable the country to buy enough liquefied natural gas (LNG) from producers such as Qatar and the United States to cover up to a third of its present-day needs, officials say. But licences allowing the infrastructure to operate for up to 20 years have raised fears the terminals are here to stay.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Following the money: A sustainable finance odyssey Joel Makower Tue, 12/08/2020 – 02:11 I’ve been following the money this past week. “The money,” in this case, is the sprawling and spiraling world of sustainable finance. It was soon evident that the topic of sustainable finance was bigger than just ESG and investors.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Industry Voice: Phoenix Group sets out why decarbonising its investment portfolio makes business and planetary sense. We have played an important role. That's because, while investment costs are significant, they lead to savings later. Capital investment costs and operating cost savings in the CCC balanced net zero pathway.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

It had been conceived in London earlier that year, when Günther Thallinger, CEO of German investment giant Allianz and a passionate advocate for bolder climate action, walked into the headquarters of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), his head buzzing with ideas. "Günther

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Business Green

JULY 17, 2020

In addition to a review of the current literature, the team interviewed sustainability leaders in 24 organizations across the United States. coastal states, the speed of EV adoption makes creating the charging infrastructure an imperative for both the public and private sector. Key strategies to maximize benefit.

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Vote Solar

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Governor Brown’s goal to increase the pace of EV adoption raises an important question: what role should utilities play in the rollout of EV charging stations? Electric utilities are in a unique position to accelerate the deployment of EV charging infrastructure. This article was originally published at votesolar.org.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 20, 2022

It can also be challenging for institutions to decide where to focus their investment effort, with competing priorities for academic and research development, versus their residential estate - as well as the role of the wider private-sector student accommodation market.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 28, 2021

Janet Yellen on financing a sustainable future. How will families, cities and businesses secure long-term financing for mortgages and investments? . Many stakeholders have been working tirelessly towards this goal, including several of our international partners, the private sector and some U.S. Janet Yellen.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In mid-December, Vietnam will reveal its just energy transition partnership using public money to leverage private investment, following on from South Africa and Indonesia, and with a cab rank of other countries wanting something similar. We have fantastic soft power attributes should we choose to use them strategically.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 17, 2020

3 keys for scaling nature-based solutions for climate adaptation Jonathan Cook Wed, 06/17/2020 – 00:30 This article originally was published in World Resources Institute. This is far less than the often prohibitive cost of most built infrastructure. In Indonesia, climate change is already a pernicious threat.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 6, 2020

In the wake of COVID-19, when governments will provide massive stimulus funding to restart economies, it’s more important than ever to consider the long-term value creation of urban infrastructure investments. There is an urgent, global need for building urban resilience to heat and, as usual, business has a key role to play.

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Business Green

APRIL 6, 2022

Understandably, the focus for decarbonisation tends to mostly be on technologies, infrastructure, and finance, as well as individual sectors such as transport, energy, and agriculture - all of which are mission critical for the net zero transition. Sociocultural change has significant decarbonisation potential.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Despite launching the private sector-led initiative, Carney has made clear he does not oppose government oversight, but believes that it is the responsibility of governments to step up their regulation of businesses to tackle the climate crisis. Voluntary Carbon Markets and COP26.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. These 20 C-suite executives have steered their companies forward through much disruption, providing inspiration for the possibilities of advancing sustainability, social responsibility and circular business models — sometimes all at once. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 19, 2020

Among several things, he discussed the vital benefit of energy efficiency in working toward environmental sustainability through emissions reductions without harming or slowing economic growth. . Moreover, energy efficiency mitigates the need to build more capital-intensive infrastructure to supply energy. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

MAY 24, 2021

This literature continues to expand, most recently in an article in Science Advances by researchers from five universities. Most of this growing literature has not been accepted by private industry, nor has it been thoroughly evaluated to best inform government policymaking. based upon data from the U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Sustainability Careers. The field of sustainability in business offers many career paths, including roles in corporate, consulting, government and entrepreneurship. Some roles are very specialized and may require a degree or certification in a specific sustainability field. Sustainability Domain Expertise.

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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

APRIL 18, 2022

Our latest research, carried out with Paula Kuss at the Lund University Centre for Sustainability Studies and published in Case Studies on Transport Policy , seeks to address this by quantifying the effectiveness of different initiatives to reduce urban car use. So here are the 12 best ways to reduce city car use: 1. Congestion charges.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 30, 2021

This article first appeared on Meeting of the Minds. Meanwhile, Apple Mobility Data showed that private driving returned to pre-COVID levels, after a brief reprieve in April 2020, while transit ridership is still well below normal. Supporting multimodal public transit in a post-pandemic future. Shin-pei Tsay. Tue, 03/30/2021 - 01:45.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Why data and measurement are key to a circular economy transition James Woolven Fri, 02/12/2021 – 01:00 This article originally appeared on Circulate News. This means changing the way businesses see their role in society and, ultimately, transforming the economy. The circular sustainable life should be a good life.

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Andrew Winston

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

degrees will require “rapid and far-reaching transitions in energy, land, urban and infrastructure (including transport and buildings), and industrial systems” and this transition will need to be “unprecedented in terms of scale…and imply deep emissions reductions in all sectors.”. Can the government help build the charging infrastructure?

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Sustainability Careers. The field of sustainability in business offers many career paths, including roles in corporate, consulting, government and entrepreneurship. Some roles are very specialized and may require a degree or certification in a specific sustainability field. Sustainability Domain Expertise.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Countries will need to develop national action plans, to improve their waste management practices such that they move up the waste management hierarchy and introduce policies to incentivise investments in the recycling infrastructure. For example, the existing waste collection infrastructure is inadequate and inconsistent at best.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

financial system and to its ability to sustain the American economy,” it stated, adding: Climate change is already impacting or is anticipated to impact nearly every facet of the economy, including infrastructure, agriculture, residential and commercial property, as well as human health and labor productivity.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 26, 2022

Costa Rica sustainability from the beginning. In this Green Business Bureau article, we present a case study to showcase Costa Rica sustainability. Today, Costa Rica stands as a sustainability pioneer, sitting among the top-spot for the most sustainable countries in the world. Sustainability policies established.

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