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Sustainable Business Travel: How Companies Can Minimize the Environmental Impact of Corporate Travel

Green Business Bureau

Together with tourism, business travel contributes to the release of almost 5 billion tons of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Remote work software enables business productivity and operations to resume while minimizing workplace carbon emissions. Invest in carbon offset programs. Invest In Carbon Offset Programs.

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GBB Launches New Podcast and Video Blog Series, Approachable Sustainability

Green Business Bureau

For example, using energy-efficient lighting can significantly reduce energy costs, while implementing a recycling program can save money on waste disposal. Episode 3: Aclymate CEO Interview (Carbon Calculators) Join us for episode 3 of our Member Story Video Blog Series featuring Mike Smith, CEO of Aclymate. Follow Us For More!

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Let's only start flying again with a green jet fuel revolution

Business Green

The UK should direct policy and investment towards synthetic, low carbon jet fuels as part of its green recovery package, argues author and energy expert Chris Goodall. Some parts of this transition to low carbon energy have a more obvious route. Coronavirus has reminded us it's a good idea to listen to the science.

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50 Books on Climate Change and Sustainbility

Green Market Oracle

Here are fifty recently published books on the subjects of global warming, climate mitigation and social change. This is a companion piece to the the 25 books in The Green Market Oracle's well informed readers list. These books are organized in the following six categories: 1. Climate impacts 2. Sustainability and business 3.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste.

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Global Briefing: Spain celebrates record low cost for onshore wind power

Business Green

Achieving this would allow green hydrogen to start to reach fossil parity, representing one of the most significant achievement for zero-emission solutions and a carbon neutral planet.". kg from low cost renewable power, already within 2025. Canadian firms sign up to new Plastics Pact. Volta Trucks completes successful funding round.

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These bags are made with Fairtrade Certified organic cotton

AGreenLiving

Each travel, duffle, shopping and computer bag that hits the stores adds to the ongoing use of synthetic fibers, environmental pollution and waste. With the focus on safe, fair and eco-friendly material sourcing and production, Terra Thread bags also produce less waste. The reality is that it doesn’t have to be that way.

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