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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q1 2023

Greentown Labs

Eighteen startups joined our community in the first months of 2023, working on innovations as diverse as an ammonia-based energy system, sneakers made from food waste, and nano-filters that reduce energy consumption in chemical separations. This system has 5x higher system-level energy densities compared to lithium batteries.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. As electric vehicles drive toward the mainstream, General Motors has come full circle as well. It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. and globally by 2040. Christophe Beck, CEO, Ecolab; St.

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Sustainability Guide for Video Production: Getting Started

Green Business Bureau

Fuel is required in many aspects of production, from transportation to on-set generators, so it is critical that you take steps to use more cleaner, greener fuel alternatives to power these items. If budget allows, transition to electric vehicles and research clean fuel options for heavy duty vehicles like biofuels. Reduce Air Travel.

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Law Firm Sustainability: 6 Steps for Creating an Eco-Friendly Practice

Green Business Bureau

Offices demand fossil fuel energy to power lighting, air conditioning, and heating systems. Recycle more than just paper. E.g. light bulbs, batteries, ink and toner cartridges, and electronics (which all have second-life uses). Tip #4: Educate your employees. Conserve energy. Improve energy efficiency.

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Waste Management Checklist: 26 Tips For Minimizing Waste

Green Business Bureau

Tip #11 – Recycle batteries, light bulbs, and electronics : Make it easy for individuals to dispose of batteries, electronics, or fluorescent light bulbs by providing correctly labeled bins on site, and work with organizations specialized to recycle these items. Hazardous waste.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

AGreenLiving

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. As electric vehicles drive toward the mainstream, General Motors has come full circle as well. It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. and globally by 2040. Christophe Beck, CEO, Ecolab; St.

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Carbon Accounting: How To Lower Your Carbon Footprint

Green Business Bureau

From switching to renewable energy suppliers to retrofitting workspaces and conducting energy audits, the tips we give are to be used as guidance, along with your carbon footprint report, to help you develop a carbon-neutral strategy. . 1: Switch to a renewable energy supplier . 3: Increase efficiency of office lighting.

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