Business Green

MAY 9, 2022

Supermarket and conservation group also warn UK regulation is hindering sustainable innovation in the food sector. Tesco is to pair its suppliers with start-ups and innovators geared at reducing the environmental impact of its food supply chain, under a new funding accelerator programme launched in collaboration with WWF today.

Innovation 81

Innovation Sustainability Retail Waste 81

Planet Pulse

APRIL 18, 2022

Numerous integrated research programs focused on boreal forests of Canada have joined forces to use advanced satellite data available from Planet to document how past, present, and future changes are altering the ability of the boreal forest to sustain biodiversity and the people that call this ecosystem home. Map of Canada’s boreal forests.

Education 98

Education Biodiversity Climate change Earth Day 98

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In certain markets and sectors, the impact of low carbon projects on local wildlife, biodiversity and communities is triggering a rise in ‘green on green’ conflicts, causing clashes between renewable projects and the local environment.

Fossil fuels 147

Fossil fuels Aviation Climate change Biodiversity 147

Business Green

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

From ditching GDP as a measure of economic wealth to enhancing environmental education: BusinessGreen has rounded up all the recommendations of the Dasgupta Review of the Economics of Biodiversity. Policy makers, business leaders, financial sectors, and communities all have a part to play in this sweeping vision.

Biodiversity 44

Biodiversity Education Government Investment 44

Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

North America’s largest climatetech incubator will expand to Houston’s Innovation District to accelerate the clean energy transition and reveals Microsoft, Rice Management Company, Saint-Gobain, Direct Energy, Naturgy, and FCC Environmental Services as additional partners. mixed-use space that anchors the Innovation District.

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Incubators Incubators Innovation Startups 98

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In addition, there are innovations for the open ocean and the seabed that use combinations of towed nets, autonomous vessels and artificial intelligence. Moreover, such activities pose a risk to biodiversity. We must find the best paths forward to prevent harm and protect the environment.” Dr Rebecca R.

Plastics 147

Plastics Pollution Biodiversity Waste 147

GreenBiz

AUGUST 10, 2020

As part of the exhibition, Art Works for Change commissioned Terreform ONE (for Open Network Ecology) to create Cricket Shelter Farm , an innovative living space that addresses both sustainable food systems and modular compact architecture. Cricket Shelter Farm is just one of Terreform ONE’s innovative solutions. Innovation.

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Innovation North America Incubators Incubators 542

Business Green

MAY 14, 2021

The declaration tucks into the Exponential Roadmap Initiative , which appeals to "innovators, transformers and disrupters" aligning their business with the Paris Agreement aspiration of limiting global temperature increases to 1.5 VMware has long viewed sustainability as core to its long-term innovation strategy.

Innovation 78

Innovation Carbon Biotechnology Recycled materials 78

AGreenLiving

APRIL 8, 2020

Sustainability, indigenous culture and contemporary design come together in Perkins and Will’s design for the new $85 million Centre for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CITE) at Seneca College’s Newnham Campus. CITE presented the perfect opportunity to show how Indigenous knowledge can guide post-secondary education.

Solar Power 28

Solar Power Innovation Stormwater Recycled materials 28

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Tackling these multiple challenges and threats requires coordinated action from the public sector, private sector, NGOs, civil society, innovators and actors throughout the food value chain. I am witnessing the increase in education ignite behavior changes in some communities: less meat; less waste; more conscious decisions. .

Health 535

Health Sustainability Agriculture Organic 535

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

We’ve made the water into a feature which you can watch as it moves through the garden, re-using it to create a resilient, soft landscape to improve biodiversity, air quality and well-being. Leon Davis describes his design as having a playful character which celebrates water whatever the weather: “The garden really comes alive when it rains.

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Resilience Biodiversity Education Sustainability 130

Business Green

APRIL 28, 2021

The new multi-dimensional partnership aims to combine tailored sustainability education programmes, innovative projects, and scholarships designed to enhance inclusivity and diversity at the fashion giant. This is underpinned by educational initiatives that will help to embed a sustainability mindset to accelerate change.".

Sustainability 41

Sustainability Fashion Education Biodiversity 41

The City Fix

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Cities have always been dynamic hubs of culture, education, economic growth and opportunity, and most importantly, centers of social interaction attracting residents and visitors alike. It is no surprise then, that Asia and the Pacific have become increasingly more urban.

Asia 52

Asia Resilience Education Biodiversity 52

Business Green

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

As Science, Innovation and Gender Day gets underway at the COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow, UK announces raft of initiatives designed to tackle gender inequality around the world.

Climate change 40

Climate change Education Resilience Asia 40

E8 Cleantech Angels

APRIL 30, 2020

These conversations from E8 and Climate Solutions look at the human stories and dynamics that are so essential to climate innovation and progress, which are all the more important in this time of upheaval. Join us for a discussion of innovation in agriculture and advocacy facilitated by Climate Solutions' Gregg Small.

Carbon-neutral 98

Carbon-neutral Agriculture Climate change Retail 98

Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 19, 2024

Through the lens of environmental stewardship and innovation, this journey will dissect the layers of organic materials that form the backbone of biomass energy, venturing beyond the surface to examine the environmental, economic, and social narratives that intertwine with the fabric of this energy form.

Energy Monitor 97

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 97

EDF + Business

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We have the tools to begin While investors and policymakers must support corporate efforts by enabling strong policy and fund innovations to tackle emissions and protect nature in the food & agriculture supply chains, companies can’t wait to take action. Invest in new innovations that can drive further reductions over time.

Agriculture 57

Agriculture COP Methane Soil 57

Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Prior to that, Shine worked for over two decades as an independent environmental lawyer and sustainable development consultant for NGOs, governments, and businesses, leading influential projects on biodiversity, climate change, oceans and coastal development, international trade, and conflict prevention and reconciliation.

Sustainability 94

Sustainability Policy Law Europe 94

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

In cases where individual development sites possess sufficient space, incorporating constructed wetlands into these sites not only aids in phosphorus mitigation but also offers additional advantages in terms of surface water runoff management and promoting biodiversity net gain.

Pollution 130

Pollution Construction Stormwater Government 130

Andrew Winston

APRIL 22, 2024

That awful list translates into serious impacts on humans, including threats to food and water security, health risks and the spread of disease, loss of biodiversity (that is, the web of life we rely on), infrastructure breakdown, and what the U.S. military calls “threat multipliers” that affect national security.

Climate change 148

Climate change Law Sustainability Demand 148

Business Green

APRIL 28, 2022

New report from Tony Blair Institute explores how cities could source 30 per cent of their own fresh produce by 2030 using a range of innovative new technologies. The approach also promises to shorten supply chains, reducing risks and transport-related emissions in the process.

Agriculture 69

Agriculture Resilience Innovation Soil 69

Fairsnape

MARCH 11, 2021

The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review , continues to get a lot of climate press coverage, but not that I have noticed within the built environment sector. Whose aim is to demonstrate the application of symbiotic construction by designing and building an innovation pavilion at Kloosters).

Carbon-negative 78

Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Education Construction 78

Business Green

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Developers will need to consider both building and transport emissions, and will be highly encouraged to pursue innovative designs and technologies that can reduce levels of air pollution. The AQN also sets benchmarks for the amounts of pollution a building can emit, both during construction and once completed.

Building Energy Monitoring 36

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Pollution 36

Business Green

APRIL 15, 2021

Apple has launched a "first-of-its-kind" $200m forestry fund aimed at removing "at least" one million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide each year, promising to scale and support projects that sequester CO2, improve biodiversity and adhere to "strict environmental and social standards".

Carbon-negative 94

Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Carbon Biodiversity 94

AGreenLiving

APRIL 13, 2021

Pollinator Park is an educational experience that showcases good practices in land use and how pollinators can be preserved. Related: Urban Beehive Project creates a buzz around honeybee education Most people are aware of the plight of honeybees, but there are many pollinators worldwide that are facing a dangerous future.

Recycled materials 28

Recycled materials Biodiversity Recycling Recycling 28

AGreenLiving

APRIL 13, 2021

Pollinator Park is an educational experience that showcases good practices in land use and how pollinators can be preserved. Related: Urban Beehive Project creates a buzz around honeybee education Most people are aware of the plight of honeybees, but there are many pollinators worldwide that are facing a dangerous future.

Recycled materials 28

Recycled materials Biodiversity Recycling Recycling 28

Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Prior to that, Shine worked for over two decades as an independent environmental lawyer and sustainable development consultant for NGOs, governments, and businesses, leading influential projects on biodiversity, climate change, oceans and coastal development, international trade, and conflict prevention and reconciliation.

Sustainability 65

Sustainability Policy Law Europe 65

E8 Cleantech Angels

APRIL 29, 2020

These conversations from E8 and Climate Solutions look at the human stories and dynamics that are so essential to climate innovation and progress, which are all the more important in this time of upheaval. Join us for a discussion of innovation in agriculture and advocacy facilitated by Climate Solutions' Gregg Small.

Carbon-neutral 52

Carbon-neutral Agriculture Climate change Retail 52

Business Green

OCTOBER 15, 2020

According to a survey from the Department of Education in 2017, 67 per cent of hard-to-fill vacancies are being caused in part by a lack of skills or qualifications. A five-point low carbon skills strategy to reform the education system. First, the UK has a skills shortage problem. There's also an important role for regulators here.

Education 53

Education Policy Carbon Demand 53

Business Green

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

"Brompton has a large part to play in supporting that transition, but we need to have more space to innovate and create the products of the future. The company's current factory in West London will continue to operate until at least 2030, Brompton added.

Sustainability 69

Sustainability Biodiversity Education Resilience 69

Business Green

APRIL 15, 2020

The impact the virus has is systemic, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - with their broad coverage of issues from inequality and education to climate action and biodiversity - provide a strong roadmap to refocus sustainable finance towards several SDGs, which has never been more important.

Sustainability 84

Sustainability Education Health Investment 84

Fairsnape

OCTOBER 7, 2020

This is the shocking picture set out by an independent intergovernmental body, the Inter-governmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ( IPBES ). It could also be a more locally diverse future that emphasises being in place and where innovation is based on indigenous and local knowledge.

Biodiversity 88

Biodiversity Africa Policy Education 88

AGreenLiving

MARCH 19, 2021

The Burning Man Project and the Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI) have announced the top 10 proposals in the LAGI 2020 Fly Ranch design challenge, a global ideas competition that invited innovators and creatives to reimagine an off-grid ranch in the Great Basin as a sustainable, year-round incubator for Burning Man culture.

Incubators 28

Incubators Incubators Recycling Recycling 28

Business Green

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The new Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework should drive a step change nature protection natural world - here's why the world's new biodiversity targets matter for businesses. The 10-year plan, with its four broad goals and 23 targets, has a hugely ambitious aim: to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.

Biodiversity 40

Biodiversity Carbon-negative Government Agriculture 40

Business Green

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Industry Voice: A recent study by Boston Consulting Group underscores the huge economic value created through biodiversity — and how pressures on natural ecosystems poses risks to business growth. The value of biodiversity to business. Biodiversity is at the heart of all human life and activity.

Biodiversity 73

Biodiversity Ocean acidification Soil Medicine 73

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

An Indigenous educator, inventor, author and environmental activist, Boyer has, at age 20, already accomplished more than most adults to increase diversity, accessibility and affordability in the STEAM education space — science, technology, engineering, art and math. On that note, meet Danielle Boyer, who promises to be no exception.

Education 28

Education Innovation Organic Technology 28

Business Green

MARCH 13, 2023

The report suggests that embracing more sustainable practices at the level of feed-production could play a crucial role in limiting global warming, while also addressing other major issues such as land use change, deforestation, and falling biodiversity - all of which are impacted by feed production. And it's still projected to continue.

Agriculture 36

Agriculture Sustainability Waste Waste 36