Smart Energy International

APRIL 18, 2024

Environmental sustainability has broadened to a holistic concern for planetary health, embracing circular economy principles, the interconnectedness of water, food, and energy systems and the better alignment of decarbonisation efforts with the planet’s ecological limits. “The We manage what we measure.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Schneider Electric is pushing forward with its vision to reap the benefits of group purchasing power for clean energy, today announcing it has pulled together a cohort of nine pharmaceutical firms with a view to jointly secure two terawatt-hours of clean electricity in Europe and North America.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The health threat posed by air pollution and its links to a raft of respiratory, cardio vascular and even mental health issues have long been understood, and landmark research today lays bare the extent to which the world's dirty air may be exacerbating the devastating coronavirus death toll. The remedy is to mitigate emissions.

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The City Fix

APRIL 26, 2024

With growing urban populations and increases in cars, trucks and buses, cities are poised to experience more harmful pollution threatening people’s health and livelihoods. But some cities around the world are turning to an emerging solution called zero-emission zones (ZEZs). These are designated.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Amid myriad social, health and political crises, business sustainability is alive and well and living the Paris Agreement. Chantelle Ludski is serving as the North America and Asia Pacific COO for the Anthesis Group sustainability consultancy. Thought for Food announced Melissa Ong as its Southeast Asia CEO.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The study, which is under peer review in the scientific journal Lancet Planetary Health, is based on surveys of 10,000 children and people aged 16-25 in 10 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Australasia and was carried out by academics from institutions in Europe and North America.

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2023

The S&P 500 company, which operates in 54 countries including the UK, employs approximately 34,000 staff worldwide, providing commercial, personal property, accident, health, and life insurance to a range of clients. Chubb also provides reinsurance, risk management and underwriting services.

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Defend Our Future

JUNE 22, 2023

This makes them more vulnerable to health, safety, and displacement impacts, leading to higher anxiety and stress levels. Imagine living in a place where water infrastructure is insufficient, where women and girls are responsible for fetching water. During environmental disasters, evacuation and aid may become challenging.

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The Verge: Energy

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

That’s a massive figure that ignores the nearly 250 million tires that are disposed of annually in North America, roughly half of which are burned. Location: “Hevea trees are primarily grown in Southeast Asia,” he says, “while guayule is grown in the Southwestern US.” Chief among them? This is also a climate resiliency play.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 11, 2022

says Nick Phillips, Senior Manager of Technical Sales in Asia Pacific for at Itron, which has pioneered the concept of distributed intelligence (DI) in the utility sector. “It’s all about the quality and fidelity of the data that produces actionable information and drives operational and planning improvements.,”

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Green Market Oracle

MAY 31, 2020

At a time when a health and economic crisis triggered by COVID-19 is causing an unprecedented global slowdown, this event urges us to take a step back. Matthieu Ricard A Buddhist monk, author, photographer, scientist and initiator of humanitarian projects in Asia, Matthieu Ricard also has a PhD in cell genetics.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Announced spending in Europe accounts for 86 per cent of global public stimulus announcements for efficiency, with the remaining 14 per cent split between the Asia-Pacific region and North America.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The spokesperson added that food production must increase by 70 percent to keep pace with population growth, and complained that the common narrative on livestock was dictated by “simplistic negative conclusions of livestock’s role within rising global temperatures, nature decline and decreasing human health”.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 21, 2020

Trees make the world a better place for humans by providing shade, sequestering CO2 , intercepting airborne particles, aiding respiratory health and adding great beauty to this planet we call home. Founded in 2014, One Tree Planted works on reforestation projects in North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.

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Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2021

As underscored by recent flooding, heatwaves, and wildfires across parts of North America, Europe, Asia and Africa, the report makes clear that climate change is accelerating and intensifying across every region of the planet. Climate impacts are happening now, worsening and in some cases irreversible. by the 2100.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The investment marks a first for Prosus Ventures in the utilities domain, traditionally investing in tech growth opportunities in fields such as logistics, fintech, health, blockchain and more.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 31, 2019

said Kevin Scott, Senior Executive Vice President, OSI North America. Since launching in Singapore in March 2019, sales have more than quadrupled in Asia. Sizzling Demand. Louis has gone exceedingly well; the Miami-based restaurant chain intends to bring the Impossible Whopper to all 7,200 U.S. restaurants.

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AutoGrid

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Cleaner Electricity Grids Equal Longer Life Expectancy By Nils Frenkel, Sales Director, North America When I was working with the City of San Antonio’s Climate Action and Adaptation Plan a few years ago, I learned about a shocking statistic in the city I call home.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 29, 2022

In some areas, including the Mediterranean, southern Africa, central and eastern Asia, and western North America, droughts are becoming more common and severe due to climate change, which also increases the probability of fires occurring and total burned area in some parts of all continents. Deny, Distract, Doubt.

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Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 21, 2023

With experience spanning several countries, she managed go-to-market for utility-scale solar in Latin America, smart grid software in Asia Pacific, clean air gas-insulated high-voltage switchgear (GIS) & breakers in North America, and wildfire mitigation in California.

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2023

We can arguably say this is the first time an extreme weather event in Europe (in terms of extreme heat) is comparable to the most extreme in North America.". "Take the case of July 2022 UK extreme heatwave and spread this sigma (magnitude) in a much huger area, encompassing about 15 countries.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 23, 2020

If you think about toothpaste, can it be in a different format other than paste to deliver the same, clean benefits for your oral health? Colgate operates in more than 80 countries, with its headquarters in New York City and six divisions around the world including in Latin America, Europe and Asia. So, can it be tablets?

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Business Green

JULY 23, 2021

ERM, which provides environmental, health, safety, risk and social consulting services, is similarly ramping up its ESG services. According to Cora Lee Mooney, the firm's North America service lead, attracting talent at senior levels has been relatively easy.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Amid myriad social, health and political crises, business sustainability is alive and well and living the Paris Agreement. Chantelle Ludski is serving as the North America and Asia Pacific COO for the Anthesis Group sustainability consultancy. Thought for Food announced Melissa Ong as its Southeast Asia CEO.

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Grist

DECEMBER 15, 2021

This is also largely true across North America, and beyond. Will improve public health. interior across the West Coast to Asia, as one Getting To Zero story explored. The economics of carbon-free living have fallen into place. Renewable solar and wind power now typically costs less than fossil-fuel alternatives.

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Grist

JANUARY 31, 2022

The nanoparticles are smaller and more toxic than microplastics, which have already been found across the globe, but the impact of both on people’s health is unknown. Nanoparticles are very light and are thought to be blown to Greenland on winds from cities in North America and Asia. We don’t know yet.”.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 1, 2021

public transit bus market consisted of electric buses at the end of 2017 — a nascent market when compared to deployment rates of 12-14 percent in Europe and Asia. While Asia Pacific accounts for the largest total share of the e-bus market, North America is expected to be the fastest-growing. However, just 0.5 Courtesy of.

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

In North America, already the supply of post-consumer plastic resin could only meet six per cent of the demand, Closed Loop Partners executive director Allison Shapiro, who specialises in circular economy investments, told the Circularity virtual audience.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 23, 2020

“If you think about toothpaste, can it be in a different format other than paste to deliver the same, clean benefits for your oral health? Colgate operates in more than 80 countries, with its headquarters in New York City and six divisions around the world including in Latin America, Europe and Asia. So, can it be tablets?

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

and Canada due to an exclusive supply deal with SunPower, Waters said the company is also looking to grow in markets such as Europe, Australia and Asia. Nearly one-third of Maxeon’s sales were concentrated in North America in Q3, according to a financial filing, while the Asia-Pacific region accounted for about 40 percent of sales.

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Business Green

APRIL 2, 2020

In truth, since the full scale of Covid-19's impact on Europe, East Asia and North America started becoming clear, the decision to postpone this year's United Nations climate change summit into next year has only been a matter of time. So, all roads in climate change still lead to Glasgow… just not in November.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

We are very much focused on the European, Mediterranean, and North American spaces, but we also have collaborations with Asia initiated. This is automatically a space where we are also very actively talking to different startups, but generally, in Europe and North America there’s a lot going on.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

But local conservation groups and residents remained skeptical from the start, warning that the plant could leak toxic waste into water and air, harming human health and ecosystems in a largely forested region where tight-knit communities live close to the land. Meanwhile, in extensive comments to DeSmog, Veolia has defended Clearwater.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

EV100 Program Manager for North America, The Climate Group; New York City. Serving as a United States Marine in the Asia Pacific region, Briana Buckles often witnessed extreme poverty. She took matters into her own hands in 2017, when she founded the reusable underwear line Pantys , the first of its kind in Latin America.

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Charged

JANUARY 18, 2023

So, if we take the example of EV batteries, battery-makers want to know how their suppliers are behaving on sustainability matters, on ESG performance, working conditions, environmental respects, greenhouse gas emissions, safety and security, health conditions at the workplace. We are assessing those players.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

Deonna Anderson Vartan Badalian, 28 EV100 Program Manager for North America, The Climate Group; New York City LinkedIn | Twitter Vartan Badalian’s mother has a favorite story to prove that being born on Earth Day imbued him with an innate concern for the environment. Essentially, sustainable fashion meets women’s health.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 11, 2019

Incredible heat blanketed four continents this summer, with records falling across Europe and Asia. Danone North America becomes the world’s largest B Corporation. Typhoon Mangkhut ravaged the Philippines and parts of China, killing dozens of people. Venezuela’s last glacier is disappearing. One hundred U.S.

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