GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Turning mycelium into packaging that’s 'compatible with the planet'. The company’s first technology, MycoComposite, precipitated the subsidiary Mushroom Packaging , which I discussed with Ecovative’s business development lead, Meghan Olson. Turning algae into straws that are 'designed to disappear'.

Technology 544

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Grist

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

It’s vodka, made without any potatoes or grains, and the key ingredients are hydrogen and captured carbon dioxide. Its CO2 supply comes primarily from beverage manufacturing plants, which produce waste gases during fermentation. Last year, global carbon emissions hit an all-time high of 40.9 billion tons (37.1

Carbon 68

Carbon Carbon-negative Plastics Startups 68

Sustainability Consulting

JULY 8, 2020

This study complements a previous University of Oxford working paper, Will COVID-19 fiscal recovery packages accelerate or retard progress on climate change? Improve industrial energy efficiency through such means as replacing equipment and upgrading waste-heat technologies ? They are: ?

Carbon-negative 64

Carbon-negative Climate change Policy Electric vehicle 64

Low Impact

MARCH 10, 2021

Whenever we put anything on our plates, or into our mouths, we should think about: The carbon cost of both growing the food and transporting it to us. Food is often packaged in unnecessary plastic or other non-sustainable packaging – posing a waste problem of massive proportions.

Ethics 62

Ethics Agriculture Packaging Organic 62

Business Green

JUNE 2, 2020

In order to do this we must not fall back into the trap of our pre-Covid world by continuing to reinforce carbon-intensive structures. To begin with, our post Covid-19 recovery plans must avoid unconditionally propping up and bailing out carbon-heavy industries. First, we need a global price on carbon. It has to be green.

Building Energy Monitoring 44

Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 44

Green Technology

JUNE 21, 2023

Green Technology’s Leadership Awards aim to recognize and honor individuals, organizations, and institutions that have made significant contributions to advancing sustainability efforts and reducing carbon footprints in various sectors. The award was accepted by Joel Griffith, DGS and the O Street team.

Building Energy Monitoring 40

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Schools of all types can minimize negative environmental impacts by changing how they operate starting with a few simple green practices and instilling this eco-mindedness into students. In addition, ask if the products can be shipped in fewer shipments to cut down on packaging waste and delivery emissions.

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Education Organic Climate change 148

Business Green

JUNE 14, 2022

As such the Strategy is a deliberately narrow response to Dimbleby's independent review and is designed to focus on "longer-term measures to support a resilient, healthier, and more sustainable food system that is affordable to all" rather than short term measures to tackle rising food prices. Fresh funding commitments are kept to a minimum.

Government 36

Government Agriculture Carbon-negative Policy 36

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Squandering finite resources, creating extravagant amounts of waste, and the excessive release of carbon emissions is causing our planet to belch at the seams. Carbon in our atmosphere is 280 parts per million (ppm). Carbon in the atmosphere is 310 ppm. Carbon in the atmosphere is 360 ppm. Our reality.

Business Energy Monitoring 158

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Carbon-negative Climate change 158

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

I was particularly interested in the discussions around plastic packaging and waste throughout the event. It was repeatedly emphasized that while recycling is an excellent way to combat waste management, simply stopping there isn’t enough — purchasing durable items and reusing them is a more sustainable way of living.

Sustainability 415

Sustainability Plastics Innovation Education 415

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Turning mycelium into packaging that’s ‘compatible with the planet’ Founded in 2007, New York based Ecovative Design leverages the naturally binding properties of mycelium — mushroom’s root structure — in several sustainable materials. By 2013, following several years of studying, research and development, Hijosa had a Ph.D.,

Technology 28

Technology Packaging Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative 28

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 11, 2023

Creating access to equitable short-term loans and long-term financial planning can help your employees be financially resilient, which is especially important to those who face barriers in accessing traditional financial services. Do you and/or your company responsibly dispose of hazardous waste, e.g. batteries, paints, and/or electronics?

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 78

Business Green

JUNE 8, 2020

Despite all the negativity, one of the silver linings emerging from the pandemic is how it has hit the reset button on nature. In the first four months of the year, carbon dioxide emissions declined by 17 per cent compared to the average levels in 2019. This time the seasonal effect overlapped with lockdowns.

Business Energy Monitoring 85

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative Energy Monitor 85

GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

They also are more equipped with the vital skills to adapt and be resilient to climate change when disaster strikes, and to influence how their communities mitigate against it. Carbon removal. Opus 12 is addressing climate change by using carbon emissions to create products traditionally derived from fossil fuels.

Startups 542

Startups Carbon-negative Plastics Biodegradable 542

Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2022

It was expected to stop short of advising people to turn down thermostats, turn off lights, and take showers rather than baths due to concerns that such guidance could have negative health impacts and be seen as excessively 'nannying'. per cent of their daily usage.

Business Energy Monitoring 67

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 67

Business Green

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The ecosystem services that underpin the global economy should recover, providing greater climate resilience, enhanced natural carbon sinks, and improved food and water security. Meanwhile, more than three per cent, £82bn, went to activities that had a 'negative' or 'strongly negative' impact on the environment.

Biodiversity 39

Biodiversity Carbon-negative Government Agriculture 39

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 28, 2021

Video conferencing and web collaboration software is changing how companies operate their business while lowering their carbon footprint. The adaptations we’ve made may give our economy the resilience needed to reduce the environmental threats of our future. million tons less of carbon dioxide than it did before COVID-19.

Technology 147

Technology Climate change Biodiversity Sustainability 147

GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

"I just remember being super mad about knowing that the way society was operating could ruin something that should be so beautiful and fun," he says of his first encounter with the idea that human activities negatively affect the environment. But she noticed they only served pre-packaged, mass-produced, instant coffee grown elsewhere.

Building Energy Monitoring 530

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 530

Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 30, 2020

It will specifically explore systemic solutions to the climate crisis focusing on clean energy, electrified, transportation, the circular economy, carbon removal and sustainable food systems. Momentum is building as businesses and governments transform their organizations to be more efficient and resilient. 400+ sessions.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

Eco-Business

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

While companies such as Amazon, Nestlé, and Unilever have set targets for carbon neutrality, Microsoft just announced that it will become carbon negative by around 2030, and remove all the carbon the company has emitted since its founding in 1975. A low carbon economy will demand new skills both upstream and downstream.

Carbon 15

Carbon Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 15

AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

. “I just remember being super mad about knowing that the way society was operating could ruin something that should be so beautiful and fun,” he says of his first encounter with the idea that human activities negatively affect the environment. And that’s his hope for the apparel and footwear industry as a whole.

Business Energy Monitoring 36

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 36

Business Green

AUGUST 8, 2022

The landmark legislation's climate provisions could unlock billions of dollars of low carbon investment and millions of green jobs - but it also paves the way for new fossil fuel infrastructure. cents per kWh of electricity produced at facilities placed into service after 2024 that produce zero or negative emissions.

Fossil fuels 36

Fossil fuels Methane Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral 36