GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

Ingram is the chair of investment advisory company Wilshire’s ESG and Diversity Committee. billion in assets under management and $168 billion in assets under advisement, recruited Ingram in 2017 as part of an effort to expand its ESG and socially responsible investing capabilities. Wilshire, which has more than $8.6

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GreenBiz

MAY 20, 2020

Bush Brothers counts on water reuse to reduce local impact of bean production. This was how Rodney Aulick, president of integrated solutions and services at Evoqua Water Technologies, described the wastewater system at Bush Brothers and Company’s Tennessee plant, when it first engaged with the food company. Jesse Klein. businesses.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 15, 2020

Better filtration systems including HEPA filters, ionization, ultraviolet lights and active carbon have increased the quality of recirculated air, without having to increase the amount of fresh air in the building. . Pre-pandemic, LEED and WELL standards helped offices create more environmentally friendly and healthier ventilation systems.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 23, 2021

We strove to adhere to Rio Negro's vision and meet aggressive triple bottom-line targets as major systemic issues hit its operations — geopolitical tensions and natural disaster brought on by climate change. We did this all while facing, relentlessly, shareholder demands for their expected return on investment.

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Andrew Winston

MAY 4, 2022

This is another in the realm of the “business case” for sustainability (within a corporation for its own capital and investment decisions, not as an investment thesis for investors). I’ll explore why reality makes me uncomfortable in another article coming soon. ” every day. They shouldn’t.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Investment firms across the globe are changing their priorities. 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. ESG and Sustainability.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

  To give you some brief context, it’s an American publicly traded company engaged in the development of hydrogen fuel cell systems. As oil fracking took over and the fight against climate change took the backseat, so did many renewable energy firms. The result?

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Business Green

JUNE 6, 2023

Report shows nearly two-thirds of UK pension schemes are not invested in natural capital assets Nearly two-thirds of pension funds are not invested in any natural capital assets, even though awareness of biodiversity risks is growing, according to new research from Pensions for Purpose.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It also means that here, a business can have a significant global impact while acting locally. As such, this Green Business Bureau (GBB) article has been created for you, to help you effectively communicate your environmentally and socially responsible mission with green business certification.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

We reached out this spring to check in, asking those inclined to weigh in on how current events have changed their world views. We did not specifically ask the alumni to consider the broader question of systemic racism, as our outreach was completed prior to the national protests triggered by the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

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Energy Innovation

JUNE 1, 2023

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. Climate change-induced warmer temperatures are causing many plants in temperate climates to exhibit spring behavior, like blooms and budburst, much earlier in the year. Source: Vitasse et al.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 9, 2021

The global cry to address today’s environmental crisis has bestowed new responsibility on businesses to lower their environmental impact. In this article, we’ll focus primarily on internal sustainability measures and how businesses can implement them. The Benefits of Measuring Sustainability.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

When we started Sol Systems around a dinner table in 2008, PV modules cost $3/watt — and that was a recent breakthrough. Costs have fallen by 89 percent in the last decade, even as modules and balance of systems increase in efficiency. The times, they are a changing. But good changes can be challenging too.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Taxes on international transport could provide new flows of finance to developing countries to help them reduce greenhouse gas emissions and cope with the impacts of climate breakdown, a group of climate finance experts have said. That whole part of the investment landscape needs to be completely transformed.”.

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Better Ventures

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Back in those days, there were very few venture funds with an explicit mandate to invest in companies focused on positive social/environmental impact and even fewer that were focused on seed stage, mission-driven technology startups. One great way to do this is by tracking and reporting social and environmental impact metrics.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

These systems will remain out of reach, though, unless we address persistent, decades-old structural issues. Price pressures continue to challenge the viability of decentralized food systems and communities of color continue to be underserved — as farmers, food chain workers, supply chain entrepreneurs and consumers.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 28, 2022

While indoor agriculture startups such as Plenty , Bowery and GrowUp Farms have continued to rein in big checks from impact investors this year, I kept wondering about what good they can actually accomplish. So what's really the impact of these impact investments? So I was surprised about her move.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 18, 2020

At the end of September, the BT Pension Scheme (BTPS) set an ambitious 2035 net-zero goal for our £55bn investment portfolio. Implications of climate change. Increased risk to coastal systems and low-lying areas from rising sea levels. Managing the risks posed by climate change. Food and water shortages.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 8, 2020

Ingram is the chair of investment advisory company Wilshire’s ESG and Diversity Committee. billion in assets under management and $168 billion in assets under advisement, recruited Ingram in 2017 as part of an effort to expand its ESG and socially responsible investing capabilities. Wilshire, which has more than $8.6

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 26, 2022

But, the battle is far from over, Shell is appealing the ruling, and it has the resources and government support to take the case through the country’s court system to get the decision it’s after. Then, in 2021, the license was acquired by Shell in partnership with Impact Africa.

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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-stressed regions around the globe are grappling with the realities of climate change's effects on water availability. Industry often pays a hugely subsidised cost for water.".

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

In the consumer’s eye, businesses are focused on “making an impression instead of making a change” in the context of sustainability. That is, businesses work to make a good green impression , rather than making an actual green change. Consumer demand for green products is as high as ever. Pose an investment risk.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 20, 2020

Bush Brothers counts on water reuse to reduce local impact of bean production Jesse Klein Wed, 05/20/2020 – 03:20 “There was nothing except a pipe going out the back of the plant.” The plant is now able to reuse much of its water, lowering the strain on the community system and environment as a whole.

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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. High levels of nutrients applied to land as fertilisers and manures - as well as eroded soil and pesticides, herbicides and fungicides - are polluting watercourses and damaging habitats.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 23, 2020

We are presented with a rare opportunity to invest in new innovations, rebuild our data and power infrastructures and supply chains to restore and strengthen the economy while healing the environment. They can have a profound positive impact across economic, social and environmental value creation.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 23, 2020

We are presented with a rare opportunity to invest in new innovations, rebuild our data and power infrastructures and supply chains to restore and strengthen the economy while healing the environment. They can have a profound positive impact across economic, social and environmental value creation.

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Grist

APRIL 20, 2022

Surprised and chilled, she returned to the parking lot, where a lanky man was loading a sled with science equipment. Since then, temperatures in Fairbanks have shifted so much that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration officially changed the city’s subarctic designation in 2021, downgrading it to “warm summer continental.”

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 9, 2021

Is the golf industry doing enough to combat climate change? Aubrey McCormick Fri, 04/09/2021 – 02:00 Sports leagues are seeing the impacts and the surge of climate-responsible athletes using their platforms to promote positive environmental and social impact — it’s something for the history books.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 1, 2021

Native Renewables is a nonprofit focused on training Navajos to work in the solar industry and install off-grid solar systems for those currently without electricity. Trade associations represent businesses with the capital and expertise to invest in infrastructure and manage the energy transition.

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Business Green

JUNE 19, 2020

Could the coronavirus crisis change the way we design green buildings? Better filtration systems including HEPA filters, ionization, ultraviolet lights and active carbon have increased the quality of recirculated air, without having to increase the amount of fresh air in the building. The coronavirus thrives inside.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

It was, as ever a highly eventful fortnight, characterised by shifting politics, surging levels of green investment, and escalating fears the climate impacts could be approaching catastrophic 'tipping points'. BusinessGreen rounds up 10 of the key lessons from a Summit that delivered both major breakthroughs and deep disappointments.

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Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Sea levels are at the highest in human history”, he said, listing the benchmarks which indicate that “the point of no return is no longer over the horizon. Stop digging and drilling He said digging and drilling had to stop, replaced by renewable energy and nature-based solutions to drastically slow climate change. “In

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 14, 2022

With this in mind, in this Green Business Bureau article, we get into the details of how a business’s carbon footprint is calculated. Carbon Dioxide, CO 2, bears the most responsibility for anthropogenic climate change. You can also use it to determine the amount of carbon offsets to purchase in order to get to carbon neutral. .

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Approaches such as investing in offshore energy production, conserving coastal ecosystems and increasing consumption of sustainable ocean-based protein offer opportunities to reduce emissions. However, many approaches remain contentious due to uncertainties around potential ecological impacts, governance and other risks.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

In the consumer’s eye, businesses are focused on “making an impression instead of making a change” in the context of sustainability. That is, businesses work to make a good green impression , rather than making an actual green change. Consumer demand for green products is as high as ever. Pose an investment risk.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 23, 2021

We strove to adhere to Rio Negro’s vision and meet aggressive triple bottom-line targets as major systemic issues hit its operations — geopolitical tensions and natural disaster brought on by climate change. We did this all while facing, relentlessly, shareholder demands for their expected return on investment.

Sustainability 36

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 20, 2022

Sustainability programs are not something an organization simply decides to implement without investment. And when that investment is made wisely, the return will outweigh the initial costs made. Kick things off using green initiatives that are low-effort but will give high returns.

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