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A tidal wave of new carbon emissions data soon will be upon us

GreenBiz

A tidal wave of new carbon emissions data soon will be upon us. A radical increase in available carbon emissions data may be just around the corner. Sustainable investments should grow as divestment from carbon-intensive industries intensifies. Ian Kearney. Tue, 02/09/2021 - 02:00. Vice President Al Gore.

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Top five green innovations to watch in 2022

Business Green

This reduces water and carbon footprints, and the need to keep buying new clothes. Increasing clothing life by nine months equals a carbon and water reduction of 20-30 per cent per garment, so extending that lifespan further could have huge implications for reducing the cost of our wardrobes and halting environmental damage.

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A tidal wave of new carbon emissions data soon will be upon us

AGreenLiving

A tidal wave of new carbon emissions data soon will be upon us Ian Kearns Tue, 02/09/2021 – 02:00 A radical increase in available carbon emissions data may be just around the corner. Sustainable investments should grow as divestment from carbon-intensive industries intensifies. Vice President Al Gore.

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How to make workplaces net zero-compliant

Business Green

A 2021 survey of corporate occupiers of buildings commissioned by JLL revealed that 83 per cent believe that climate risk is financial risk, 79 per cent anticipate that carbon emissions reduction will be part of their corporate sustainability strategy by 2025, and 42 per cent felt their employees would demand green and healthy spaces to work in.

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The Return on Investment (ROI) of Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

Climate change has been linked to carbon emissions, yet another reason for businesses to change. Finance and Accounting, including applying carbon credits, minimizing paper billing, printing, and remote working. The Financial Risk of Not Being Sustainable. Waste Reduction: recyclable materials and food waste. ROI From Increased Sales.

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Retail Business Sustainability Guide: Retail Sustainability Initiatives and Trends

Green Business Bureau

This means retailers must seek new uses for AI, SaaS, and Internet Of Things (IoT) logistic solutions, and integrate these solutions to pass data from one tool to another. Brands must meet the high expectations of this younger workforce and consumer base, which means demonstrating ethical behaviors. What did the model uncover?

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The Return on Investment (ROI) of Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

There is also a pressing need to reduce carbon emissions and businesses need to be part of the solution. Finance and Accounting, including applying carbon credits, minimizing paper billing, printing, and remote working. ROI and Sustainability go hand in hand, as many sustainable business practices save money by themselves.