Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Signals: Financing Growing Businesses How technology is disrupting small-business financing in emerging markets – in a good way. The post The Brief: Disrupting small-business financing, Evergreen’s dream box, education lending, distributed solar, sustainable supply chains, equitable economic growth appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The worrying market response to the Treasury's 'mini-Budget' over the past week compounded by the continuing energy crisis are set to have a direct impact on the pace and scale of the UK's journey to net zero, several top business leaders warned at the Net Zero Festival today. Lord added.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Systemic failures in the water sector led to big challenges to economic development, business growth, ecosystems and civil society during 2022.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The UK’s net zero economy grew 9% in 2023 according to a new report commissioned by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), with analysis provided by CBI Economics and The Data City. 1 The total gross value added (GVA) by businesses involved in the net zero economy now stands at £74 billion. 2022 saw £1.5

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Circular economics is going to be a key focus for global businesses in 2024, according to Stuart Thompson, President of ABB Electrification Service (a business unit within the larger ABB group). ” The factors driving this change are said to be regulatory, economic and related to competitiveness.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 3, 2024

Countries often inflate their emissions forecasts on which they base their climate pledges, according to new research from Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU). From an economic perspective, this is exactly what you would expect to see: There are incentives to go this route, so this is what countries do.”

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2021

If we don’t fix what is broken for the Colorado River, we will feel the bite of climate change and resultant economic, business, social and ecosystem impacts at a scale exceeding the American dust bowl of the 1930s.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

As we continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating social and economic effects, companies are continuing their efforts to become more sustainable — and some are being recognized for their efforts. Corporate sustainability leadership during a pandemic. Tove Malmqvist. Mon, 11/02/2020 - 01:00.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) published the Scottish Waste From All Sources 2022 Official Statistics on 26 March, which provide details on waste from Scottish households, businesses and public services. Scotland generated 10.16 million tonnes of waste, with 62.3%

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2023

A new report from energy consultancy Cornwall Insight has set out a range of regulation and policy changes the government could examine if it wants to avoid a slowdown or stalling of business investment in decarbonisation. But realising plans will not be easy,” says Cornwall Insight.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Yet, despite these intentions, UK businesses continue to create their own barriers to environmental progress, say the report’s authors. Currently, just 5% of businesses have assigned responsibility for setting the strategic direction on sustainability action to their organisations CFO.

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LA CleanTech Incubator

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Welcome to the 14 small businesses accepted into Cohort 2 of the Founders Business Accelerator! Read more » The post Blog – Meet 14 Small Businesses in Los Angeles that are Making Environmental, Social and Economic Impact appeared first on LACI. In California, 99.8 percent of. In California, 99.8 percent of.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

Kiran Ahmed is Lead Economist, Global Industry Services at economic forecasting and econometric analysis specialist Oxford Economics. The second speaker to be announced is Kiran Ahmed, Lead Economist, Global Industry Services at Oxford Economics.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 8, 2024

The HotRock Geothermal Research Consortium has held its kickoff meeting at the headquarters of the Bureau of Economic Geology in Austin, Texas. This will incorporate science, engineering, economics, policy, and entrepreneurship efforts and will be led by the Bureau of Economic Geology.

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Forbes Green Tech

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The energy industry evolution provides opportunities for businesses to engage in a highly digitized and integrated environment and gain revenue from new value streams and business models.

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Energy Energy Innovation 52

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

It sets the scene for a decade requiring unprecedented progress and technology transformation across business, government and society. As global economies plan their emergence from the pandemic, the Index provides a warning sign of the risks of a return to “business as usual” in the race to recover and generate new growth.

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Charged

MARCH 28, 2024

FreeWire Technologies , a provider of battery-integrated EV charging stations and energy management solutions, has announced a new program that allows businesses to offer and collect payments from EV charging, while FreeWire owns and operates the equipment. The Accelerate program gives the host business control over the chargers’ branding.

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The Guardian: Energy

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Decision to abandon key policy decried as ‘economically illiterate’ reaction to short-term political pressures Colder, damper, sicker, poorer and less employed: Britons in the near future are likely to be worse off if the next government fails to invest in a cleaner and greener economy, business experts and green campaigners have said.

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Financial Times: Energy

JANUARY 29, 2024

The US and EU are busy ‘de-risking’ from China but Beijing has its own plan for economic autonomy

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 22, 2024

With these permits, granted by The General Directorate of Industry of the Government of the Canary Islands, Repsol carries out studies to evaluate the technical and economic potential of these resources. Exploration work includes structural analysis, rock sampling and geophysical data acquisition.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 24, 2023

Last year’s attacks on ESG seemed to be a final nail in GOP’s “pro-business” coffin. The post Local economic benefits spur GOP governors to tack toward the center on ESG appeared first on ImpactAlpha. The backlash to consideration of environmental, social and.

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Politics 137

E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

MAY 4, 2023

If I had to choose just one moment when the power of E2’s work becomes crystal clear, it’s this: the look on the face of a policymaker when a full delegation of business leaders enters their office to deliver the economic case for climate and clean energy policies.

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Green Living Guy

MARCH 28, 2022

Small businesses don’t have the same economic impact as the big guys, but they can help normalize environmentally-conscious business practices. A smaller-scale operation allows businesses to implement sustainable operations on a broader scale and influence local communities more directly. Offer Remote Work […].

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Business Green

APRIL 30, 2024

UK's premier green business awards to promote the work of leading ocean charity at ceremony on 12 June BusinessGreen is delighted to announce that Oceana has been confirmed as the charity partner for this year's UK Green Business Awards. Truly, that's our only option: there is no business on a dead planet."

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Renew Economy

MAY 1, 2023

But solar is still an economic no-brainer for homes and business. The post Rooftop solar economics “outstanding” in Australia, even as module prices creep up appeared first on RenewEconomy. IEA says Australian PV market contracted in 2022 while cost – and average size – of residential systems grew.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 18, 2023

million from the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada (PacifiCan) as announced by the Honourable Harjit S. The project received $500,000 from the First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund (FNCEBF) in early 2022, and a joint development agreement was signed with Shell Canada Energy later the same year.

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TechCrunch: Climate

OCTOBER 13, 2023

For entrepreneurs, innovators and businesses to thrive and unlock the economic potential that comes from creating new industries, we need a consistent approach from the government. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Business leaders across technology, pharmaceuticals, finance, manufacturing, food and engineering set out demands for upcoming UN Climate Summit in letter organised by World Economic Forum

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Energy Central

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Demystifying the Hydrogen Business Model for Electrolysis The green hydrogen economy is early in its development, with 700MW electrolyser capacity installed globally in 2022. The UK’s government recognises the economic opportunity, aiming to produce 10GW low carbon hydrogen by 2030 – with green.

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Global Renewable News

JULY 13, 2023

Today (July 13), the Committee for Economic Development, the public policy center of The Conference Board (CED), issued a new Solutions Brief, An Energy Transition Road Map to Net Zero 2050.

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Charged

JULY 28, 2022

The Garden State is expanding its New Jersey Zero Emission Incentive Program (NJ ZIP) to support businesses and institutions that are purchasing zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. Over 90 percent of the entities approved to date are small businesses, and approximately 57 percent are minority- and/or woman-owned.

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Business Green

AUGUST 1, 2023

Green businesses up and down the country will be left confused and frustrated by the government's continued love affair with domestic oil and gas extraction, experts tell BusinessGreen

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Solar Industry

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

“Polaris shares Enel’s mission to bring more clean energy onto the grid,” says Stephen Pike, head of Enel North America’s renewable energy production business, Enel Green Power North America. “Across all sectors, leaders like Polaris are stepping up to secure the economic and environmental benefits of renewable energy.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In addition, ESG and corporate sustainability have each developed their own sets of terms, for example, ESG investing, ESG policy, sustainability program, and green business. In doing, you’ll obtain a better understanding of what true business sustainability is and how to create sustainable operations. What Is Corporate Sustainability?

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 29, 2020

In today’s economically turbulent and environmentally unfriendly times, many consumers choose to shop only within their own town or state. It also offers businesses a special opportunity to support other fellow businesses within their own community. Buying locally also presents a special networking opportunity among businesses.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The E2/NCSEA Tour Group at Plantd’s Facility in Oxford, NC Like much of the rest of our country, North Carolina is experiencing an accelerating boom in its clean energy and cleantech industries, driving economic development and job growth in communities across our state and setting us on a fast track to the clean energy economy of the future.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 30, 2023

Political, market, and infrastructural barriers remain, dragging progress toward a clean economy — but your business has the power to mitigate these constraints. And in this Green Business Bureau article, we demonstrate how. For businesses, making these changes needs deliberate and intentioned action.

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