Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 21, 2023

Elemental Excelerator, a nonprofit investor driving climate technology for social change, announced today the expansion of its climate coaching team to encompass experts in project and carbon finance, policy and equity and access. “Prior to participation in Elemental, CarbonCure did not have a defined public policy strategy.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

When you’re one of the world’s richest people, it’s hard not to make a global impact. Fortunately for the climate cause, Bill Gates for the last half-decade has invested considerably toward innovations to push the planet toward net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Tue, 02/16/2021 - 00:00. What does it mean for you?

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Whether enjoying earl grey for tea time or serving chai during book club , the vast array of teas in the world is intriguing and ever changing. According to the company, they are “responsibly sourcing ingredients from popular growing areas, including Darjeeling, Assam, South India, Nepal, Ceylon, Japan, Kenya and Java/Sumatra.”

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 14, 2020

In my annual review of big themes in sustainability and business — in other words, how companies manage environmental and social issues and opportunities — I’ve always included a changing climate as a big story. A changing climate is and will always be the top story, the context behind everything (at least in the near future).

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Barra's vision for General Motors includes bringing emissions, crashes and congestion down to zero while becoming the "most inclusive company in the world." Elsa Wenzel.

Sustainability 518

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GreenBiz

MAY 15, 2020

They discussed the unchecked growth of the fashion industry’s business model, possibilities for regulations, and how to inspire systematic change in global fast fashion. . They discussed the unchecked growth of the fashion industry’s business model, possibilities for regulations, and how to inspire systematic change in global fast fashion. .

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Bill Gates wants you to step up on climate Elsa Wenzel Tue, 02/16/2021 – 00:00 When you’re one of the world’s richest people, it’s hard not to make a global impact. “It’s going to take significant investment and bold innovation,” he told the GreenBiz virtual crowd. ” What does it mean for you? .

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Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2021

IBM's vice president of corporate environmental affairs sits down with BusinessGreen to discuss the tech giant's sustainability agenda. It set IBM on a path towards integrating this across the company, from finding a management system to addressing it as an enterprise-level issue and, a long-term, strategic imperative," he reflects.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021 Elsa Wenzel Mon, 01/11/2021 – 02:15 The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Many leaders in this cohort happen to have climbed the ranks at one company for decades.

Sustainability 28

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EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

The purpose of the Climate Corps Alumni Advisory Board is to work in partnership with the Climate Corps team to enhance Climate Corps’ impact and programming through deeper alumni engagement. Members serving in the 2021-2022 term are: Trevor Anderson. (He/Him/His) Praneet Singh Arshi. (He/Him/His) Jackie Bach.

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Andrew Winston

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Like many people out there who are working on climate change, or are internalizing the news, I’ve struggled at times to stay optimistic and productive in the fight. One is the state of democracy and rise of autocrats around the world, which I believe is horrible for freedom, equality, and the economy.

Climate change 68

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Andrew Winston

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Like many people out there who are working on climate change, or are internalizing the news, I've struggled at times to stay optimistic and productive in the fight. One is the state of democracy and rise of autocrats around the world, which I believe is horrible for freedom, equality, and the economy.

Climate change 60

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Clean Energy Trust

MARCH 5, 2021

This Watershed team of former Stripe employees has developed a software tool to evaluate changes to their carbon footprints, while Patch develops APIs to calculate and identify opportunities for carbon emissions reductions through carbon offsets. No China or India.” their first investment, SilviaTerra , is in this space?—?the

Energy Monitor 52

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Business Green

AUGUST 28, 2020

All the top green business stories from around the world this week. Green Climate Fund hit by reports of harassment and bullying. The FT reported that GCF's own internal documents show complaints to the fund's Independent Integrity Unit nearly doubled to 40 last year, from 21 the previous year.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

As the saying goes, to change everything, we need everyone … We need feminine and feminist climate leadership, which is wide open to people of any gender.". "As As the saying goes, to change everything, we need everyone … We need feminine and feminist climate leadership, which is wide open to people of any gender.".

Sustainability 546

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

If you're looking for the light of inspiration during one of the darkest periods the world has seen in decades, you've come to the right place. Others are making waves in the business world from other perches, including government, consultancies, startups and environmental justice advocacy groups. The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30.

Sustainability 109

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 4, 2023

We experienced climate-change-driven extreme weather: with record heat waves in Europe , India, and the earth’s poles ; sprawling fires in the U.S.; This would make slowing climate change immensely harder. It’s a labor of love and pain. Here it is, as seen a few weeks ago in Harvard Business Review ]. It puts the U.S.

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