The Environmental Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

Embrace Vintage and Antique Furniture One of the more effective ways for you to reduce the amount of waste you produce and promote sustainability in home decor is by embracing vintage and antique furniture. The post How to Use Decor to Promote Sustainable Living appeared first on The Environmental Blog.

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 13, 2021

Those devices have more than accomplished the goal of helping people save money and enabling people to waste a lot less energy in the process. . You don’t have to cool a house as much if no one is there during the day. The post Save on Your Energy Bill with These Fun Household Activities appeared first on The Environmental Blog.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 21, 2023

This involves the process of breaking down organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and other biodegradable materials, into a nutrient-rich soil amendment. Composting reduces the amount of waste that goes into landfills, improves soil quality to support a healthy garden, and reduces the need for chemical fertilizers.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 5, 2021

Good insulation helps keep a home cool or warm. This reduces the need to waste so much energy cooling and warming up the house. The post Effective Investments for Becoming More Sustainable at Home appeared first on The Environmental Blog.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Passive solar heating is a fancy term for something human societies have been doing for ages: designing their dwellings so they can heat and cool naturally with the rising and falling of the sun. Most cities and towns have a waste disposal authority that will give you a compost bin either for free or sell it at a discounted rate.

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The Environmental Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Prevent Food Waste. One of the environmental benefits of using plastic supermarket crates is that it has been designed with the capacity to prevent food waste. Airflow helps to keep a constant temperature and increase cooling. The features increase the longevity of products and prevent food waste.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

However, this is only available to installations that generate at least 50 percent of the heating and cooling system’s energy. It’s likely also used to power the heating and cooling systems and various other machines. Additionally, businesses have a $1.80 per square foot tax deduction incentive. Saving with Solar.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 12, 2021

May be shared via blog, social media or formal press release. Public Relations Plan – Includes a public description of the program and sustainability commitment of the company shared via blog, social media or formal press release. Waste team – What waste do we produce and where does it come from?

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Low Impact

JULY 22, 2020

Shampoo bars are a great, simple lifestyle change to make in reducing your plastic waste and they’re arguably better for your hair! Leave to cool. Whilst your lye cools, combine the solid oils & butter and gently melt on the hob using a double boiler. Find the original post on the Soap Kitchen Magazine blog.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2022

Being more energy-efficient, reducing waste – through recycling, reuse, and reducing regimes -, and curbing scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from the daily commute, all help your company save money. Ask employees to bring reusable mugs and water bottles to reduce waste and be sure to have filtered water options available.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Namely, it’s the best way to control your central heating remotely so stops you from wasting energy when you’re not home or not using it. Not only does insulation reduce energy consumption, noise pollution but it also helps keep your home warm in winter and cool in summer. #7 4 Upgrade to a smart thermostat. 6 Insulate.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 4, 2022

Doteasy directly addresses this issue by maintaining their data centers using energy-efficient water-cooled chillers, which consume much less energy and have greater longevity than traditional air-chilled coolers. Plus, Doteasy’s data centers are located in British Columbia Canada.

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Mr. Sustainability

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Energy in this sector is mostly spent on heating and cooling to very high or low temperatures, for instance in steel mills or chemical plants. In buildings, we mostly use energy for heating and cooling spaces, taking nice showers and warming water for cups of tea, or powering devices such as the computer or phone you are reading this blog on.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Reduce food waste by making the most of all the food you buy or grow. Older homes often still include these spaces: cool areas where perishable items can be stored at low temperature. But over the 20th Century, this concept of a walk-in pantry was lost, with most modern homes having little or no provision for cool food storage.

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Fairsnape

MARCH 30, 2020

” (Thanks to Pam Broviak for sharing this through her Public Works blog. Pam and I met in Second life back in mid 2000’s and then with Paul Wilkinson and Jodie Miners formed Be2Camp – now dormant but Paul has an archive of posts on his ExtranetEvolution blog ). Day one at #EXPOC21. A New Normal Built Environment.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 27, 2019

San Diego, with the mild climate, featuring hot and dry summers and cool and wet winters, provide a prime location for sustainable living, more so sustainable eating. Biogas stoves-the source of fuel is methane gas from anaerobic digestion of dung, manure and other organic waste. Here’s how. Grow Your Food. Mindful Eating.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 27, 2019

San Diego, with the mild climate, featuring hot and dry summers and cool and wet winters, provide a prime location for sustainable living, more so sustainable eating. Biogas stoves-the source of fuel is methane gas from anaerobic digestion of dung, manure and other organic waste. Here’s how. Grow Your Food. Mindful Eating.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In other words, you can keep your home as cool during the summer and warm during the winter as you wish. Each year it’s used more and bigger ways and is saving users billions of dollars that would have been wasted on traditional energy sources. Keep scrolling to discover more eco-friendly news and advice on our blog.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 23, 2020

In the agriculture and food industry, sustainable business practices are intended to protect the environment, reduce waste production, increase productivity, and reduce operating costs. Without thoughtful management, organic waste can emit methane gas as they decompose. What are Sustainable Business Practices?

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Mosaic

MAY 18, 2021

This month, we’ll share blogs on: How financing know-how can simplify your home improvement business. This is the third blog in our Home Improvement Month series. In our previous blog in this series, we explored how taking a consultative approach to home repair payment options can benefit your business at every step of the project.

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 25, 2022

Such buildings require less energy to heat, cool, and illuminate. Provide for waste management and recycling. Providing for waste management and recycling is another way to make your project more saleable. Encouraging recycling initiatives is like doing your bit to limit the amount of waste ending up in landfills.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 19, 2021

By taking just a short time to examine exactly how energy is used in these areas, it is possible to find simple solutions that reduce energy waste, use energy more efficiently and lower your utility bills. Heat management can be a delicate balancing act between keeping guests comfortable and not wasting heat in areas where it is not required.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 6, 2021

But all of this stuff is made from resources of some kind, uses up energy and eventually winds up as waste. Improving data center energy efficiency helps cut down on energy waste, supports cyber security and avoids technical failures, thus creating financial savings and aiding the planet.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Make wearing the same clothes over and over again cool! New garments use an enormous amount of waste, water, and toxic chemicals. For our audience that has an interest in sustainable fashion, what ways can you suggest for them to get involved?

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2019

Partnering with recyclers such as TerraCycle who collect and reuse ‘unrecyclable’ materials will aid your business in reducing waste. Other programs such as Loop can be used which ship, collect and refill products such as cleaning supplied to eliminate associated packaging waste. REDUCE WATER USAGE. Most faucets operate at about 2.2

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

From reducing carbon footprints to minimizing waste, there are numerous steps one can take to establish a more sustainable and environmentally conscious lifestyle. Start by investing in proper insulation, energy-efficient windows, and doors to regulate indoor temperatures, reducing the need for excessive heating or cooling.

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AutoGrid

MAY 24, 2023

In this blog post, I will also explore the implications of recent news items on V2G across the globe – and what they mean for the future of sustainable energy and more specifically, the growth of VPPs. Check out this E-Mobility brochure to learn more about all of the cool things AutoGrid is doing in the EV space.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 10, 2020

These continuous changes result in increases in waste, emissions, resource depletion and high energy consumption. Whatever your view is on climate change, we must all agree that climate change is constant; we are and will continue to move through the historical cooling and warming cycles. Does zero waste really mean zero waste?

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 13, 2020

Whether you’re a small business with a few computers or a larger business with a computer room or data center, your computers require power and cooling. There are eco-friendly computers available and eco-friendly ways to power and cool your equipment. million tons of e-waste was disposed of with only 20% being properly disposed.

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The Environmental Blog

JUNE 25, 2020

Ordering goods online and having them delivered to your house means you don’t have to waste gas or potentially expose yourself to other people who could be carrying the virus. Unplugging energy thirsty devices when not in use ensures no energy is going to waste. The same idea applies during colder months.

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Econaur

JANUARY 1, 2022

Its early and immediate introduction is to improve the construction and design of new residential building stock, as it is being built currently and in the near future, to significantly curtail the anticipated energy demand for comfort cooling in times to come.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Mainly because the production of e-fuels is extremely wasteful of energy. For the decades to come, the production capacity of renewable electricity will still not be enough to: Replace fossil fuel in power plants that supply the electricity grid Help satisfy new demand for electricity (cars, heating/cooling, data, etc.)

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 25, 2021

Globally, 3 billion people rely on wood, coal, charcoal or animal waste for cooking and heating. Green Business Bureau has over 400 to choose from including initiatives related to energy efficiency, renewable energy, waste management, green procurement, vehicle emissions, water conservation, and pollution reduction.

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Defend Our Future

APRIL 7, 2023

Campus ambassadors Tariq Guidry and Taylor Lucas already have 4 events with 2 partner organizations lined up to build more equitable access to green spaces on their campus and in the city of Denver. “This is a really cool campaign because of how it touches on the inequities of green space access for low-income communities.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 21, 2022

In fact, because they use less energy, they can prevent wasteful air leaks, saving customers money in the long run. This takes energy below the Earth’s surface and converts it into warm or cool air. Zoned Heating and Cooling. With zoned heating or cooling HVAC systems, homeowners can monitor how much certain rooms receive air.

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Econaur

JANUARY 1, 2022

Its early and immediate introduction is to improve the construction and design of new residential building stock, as it is being built currently and in the near future, to significantly curtail the anticipated energy demand for comfort cooling in times to come.

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Defend Our Future

MARCH 17, 2023

A LOT has happened since the start of 2023, so I won’t waste any time , let’s div e into it all ! Hello everyone , and welcome to another semester and another edition of R oundup! Defend was excited to participate in the ev ent , connect with like-minded organizations in Colorado and en gage the hundreds of community members who showed up.

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