Business Green

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Swiss firm bolsters its science-based targets with plans to become carbon neutral, and then carbon positive by 2030. But yesterday the firm announced plans to go further, by offsetting its residual direct business emissions to achieve carbon neutrality by 2025, before becoming 'carbon positive' by 2030.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2022

Thomas Borch, professor in the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences with joint appointments in chemistry and civil engineering, is leading the awarded CSU research team and also serves on the leadership team of the national alliance. The CSU team has received a $1.9

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Agriculture Soil Biodegradable Demand 227

Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Responsible maintenance and budget-friendly renovations can go a long way towards minimizing your home’s carbon footprint. Being mindful of how much water and energy you use to clean your home can help lower your carbon footprint. Choose certified non-toxic and biodegradable fertilizers, pesticides and weed killers.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Carbon impact of household waste down 1.3 2020 data reflects a continued downward trajectory since 2011 in Scotland’s household waste carbon impact. The carbon impact of Scottish household waste generated and managed in 2020 was 5.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (TCO2e), which is the equivalent to 1.00

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Sustainability Consulting

MAY 19, 2023

From biodegradable toys to sustainable food and treats, the market for eco-friendly pet products is growing. It is their mission to revolutionize the industry by introducing plant-based pet food and treats that are both nutritionally balanced and crafted with a low carbon footprint.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 8, 2022

Contaminate water supplies and soils, making them toxic for the animals and plants that live there. Be released into the air, and contribute to smog and can react with other volatile organic carbon substances. Cause severe environmental accidents when it seeps down into the soil and reach drinking water aquifers. Wet cleaning.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 23, 2020

The type of initiatives that a company implements often depends on their financial resources and the extent to which they are willing to reduce carbon emissions and promote social sustainability. gigatons of carbon dioxide emissions and save about 68 billion gallons of water. The use of these irrigation methods could avoid about 1.13

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

Their production is often linked to high carbon emissions , water pollution, and plastic waste problems. This approach also reduces carbon emissions while the product is in use. Using specialty chemicals in laundry detergents can also minimize water and soil pollution. Biogas can also be processed into biodegradable plastics.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Africa is responsible for just 3% of global carbon emissions. Egypt’s Cupmena is an agritech startup that transforms spent coffee grounds into superfoods for different types of mushrooms and organic soil fertilizers. These were BIV’s first African startups.

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Investment Startups Africa Climate change 90

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 6, 2021

This article includes several eco-friendly office products and supplies that will lower your carbon footprint. gluten-free) and carbon neutral shipping on all deliveries. Green Paper Products offers a variety of biodegradable and compostable plates, cups and cutlery as well as party ware for your Employee of the Month celebration.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

Industrial need for carbon in products. The report highlights that the need for petrochemical-based materials including polymers (plastics), asphalt, carbon fibre, pharmaceuticals, lubricants, solvents, and fertilisers, is not disappearing anytime soon – they are indispensable in modern economic and social systems.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 22, 2021

Twenty-six startups joined our community in Q2 2021, working on innovations as diverse as kinetic wave energy, soil carbon measurement, efficient wind turbine installation, and electric, uncrewed surface vehicles. We’re thrilled to support these groundbreaking climatetech startups—let us introduce you! Agtech + water.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 8, 2022

Contaminate water supplies and soils, making them toxic for the animals and plants that live there. Be released into the air, and contribute to smog and can react with other volatile organic carbon substances. Cause severe environmental accidents when it seeps down into the soil and reach drinking water aquifers. Wet cleaning.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor 78

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

As PFAS show no sign of biodegradation at all, they have been described as “forever chemicals”, enduring permanently in the environment1. To comprehensivley detect PFAS in products such as firefighting foams and in the environment in soils and waters, the total oxidisable precursor (TOP) assay is required. Environmental Impact.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 23, 2022

Harmful Carbon Emissions from Equipment and Vehicles . The current standard for machinery and equipment is gas powered, which releases carbon into the atmosphere when in use. Plants are able to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and when areas are cleared of them, this harmful greenhouse gas is unable to be absorbed.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Over the past few years, as companies have come under steadily increasing pressure to tackle climate change, nature-based solutions have emerged as a particularly exciting method for shrinking corporate carbon footprints. Investing in forests can be a win-win that both sequesters carbon and regenerates nature.

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Low Impact

MAY 5, 2021

A number of natural, biodegradable coffins and shrouds are explored below.) Another option is a wicker willow coffin , which, like wooden coffins, are 100% natural and biodegradable. As with the previous options, cardboard will simply rot away into the soil; ideal for a green burial. Wicker coffins. Other natural woven coffins.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 6, 2021

From there, they add other natural materials such as sand and mineral soil. Related: Artist 3D-prints biodegradable agar floral lamps Moon and Choi became interested in the material after discovering that the majority of seashell waste was being dumped into landfills or piled near the water’s edge.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Over the past few years, as companies have come under steadily increasing pressure to tackle climate change, nature-based solutions have emerged as a particularly exciting method for shrinking corporate carbon footprints. Investing in forests can be a win-win that both sequesters carbon and regenerates nature.

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Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative Hydrogen 28

AGreenLiving

JUNE 2, 2021

It’s also used for soil stabilization to counter erosion. Like all plants , bamboo helps to filter carbon out of the air and releases oxygen back into the environment as it grows. In addition, farmed bamboo doesn’t affect the natural bamboo animals rely on, so they are not impacted by the production.

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Living Green Technology

MARCH 28, 2018

E-waste can potentially leak into the soil and water supply while other products like mattresses can be difficult to dispose of because of size and materials. Go Green and Buy a Better Mattress Buying smart can keep beds out of landfills or at least fill them with biodegradable mattresses that decompose.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Biodegradable straws are one of the alternatives available that fit these criteria. Biodegradable materials such as paper, on the other hand, can break down in a matter of months – or even weeks. In this article, we want to share some of the real environmental benefits that biodegradable straws promise.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Developed with technology that ICON submitted to NASA’s 2018 3D Printed Habitat Challenge, the proposed lunar habitats would be 3D-printed using robotic, zero-waste construction for a reduced carbon footprint.

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Sustainability Construction Biodegradable Soil 28

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Its packaging is even derived from 100 percent reusable, recyclable or biodegradable materials. As the company describes, its toys “move kids away from OIL and back into SOIL. Additionally, bamboo forests produce more oxygen and absorb more carbon dioxide than other trees. We believe in the playful power of plants.”

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Sourcing algae from sustainable seaweed farmers that capture carbon as they grow their crop, Loliware is working to manufacture a variety of bio-based polymers. By sourcing carbon-capturing, regenerative seaweed, Loliware is helping to rebuild and regenerate marine ecosystems on the Eastern Shore in the U.S. . Producing just 2.69

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Business Green

MAY 21, 2020

While she believes delivering net zero farming by 2040 would be a "phenomenal achievement", she also sees it as a feasible goal that would hugely benefit the industry, as well as the UK as a whole, due in part to farming's potential to provide climate resilience and carbon capture services. So I think it's about a balanced approach.".

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Soil Agriculture Climate change Government 101

GreenBiz

JUNE 16, 2020

The consumer goods giant unveiled its new Climate and Nature Fund on Monday as it set out a raft of fresh sustainability goals, which include plans to end deforestation in its supply chain and communicate the carbon footprint of every product it sells. Carbon Removal. In the end, they are the stewards of the land.". Corporate Strategy.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Many popular fruits and vegetables that stay in stock year-long like blueberries and kiwi are often shipped from other countries and contribute to tons of carbon emissions. Fruits and tree nuts require less land and water, making these foods a low-carbon option. Use 100% biodegradable, compostable and recyclable materials.

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Packaging Sustainability Biodegradable Plastics 148

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

World Soil Day – December 5th. Plants nurture a diversity of soil microbes that in turn give nutrients and protect plants from disease. Soil fertility vitally depends on this symbiotic relationship. Help conserve global resources by adopting sustainable energy and water use practices.

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Soil Biodiversity Recycling Recycling 148

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Many popular fruits and vegetables that stay in stock year-long like blueberries and kiwi are often shipped from other countries and contribute to tons of carbon emissions. Fruits and tree nuts require less land and water, making these foods a low-carbon option. Use 100% biodegradable, compostable and recyclable materials.

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Packaging Sustainability Biodegradable Plastics 133

Low Impact

APRIL 30, 2021

million metric tons of carbon dioxide annually, accounting for around 0.02 percent of world carbon dioxide emissions. Due to their emissions, crematoria are also often separate from areas of human habitation, which may increase associated carbon costs through transportation to the location. Globally, cremation emits over 6.8

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Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Ethics 78

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 20, 2021

Part 2: Goals and KPIs – This section documents your current baseline in terms of your eco profile which includes your energy usage, water usage, carbon emissions and overall eco score. However, there are a few common goals every business shares: to minimize their waste and reduce carbon emissions.

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Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 128

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

They develop strategies to reduce a company’s overall ecological footprint and minimize their carbon emissions. Typical strategic initiatives may include a zero waste program or a carbon neutral operation. Sustainability Committee Leader, Green Team Leader. Environmental Geologist.

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Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 148

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The cloths are biodegradable , compact, lightweight and handmade in the U.S.A. The GOTS-certified material is produced via carbon-neutral, solar-powered manufacturing too. biodegradable trash bags Although you may be close to zero waste, it seems there’s always some trash to deal with. Osprey Arcane bag Adventure requires gear.

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Biodegradable Plastics Recycling Recycling 28

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

They develop strategies to reduce a company’s overall ecological footprint and minimize their carbon emissions. Typical strategic initiatives may include a zero waste program or a carbon neutral operation. Sustainability Committee Leader, Green Team Leader. Environmental Geologist.

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Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 78

Business Green

JUNE 15, 2020

The consumer goods giant unveiled its new Climate and Nature Fund today as it set out a raft of fresh sustainability goals, which include plans to end deforestation in its supply chain and communicate the carbon footprint of every product it sells. In the end, they are the stewards of the land.".

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Carbon-neutral Plastics Biodiversity Blockchain 85

Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

Waste and waste by-products can easily make their way into the air, soil, and water sources. Tip #14 – Switch to biodegradable, and other alternative forms of eco-friendly packaging : Do your research and make the switch to use packaging materials that cause less harm to the environment.

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