Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

You may be finding yourself at a stand still worried about the initial cost of investing in this endeavor. With some purpose-driven employees, dedication and a simple 8-step plan, any organization no matter how big or small can become green certified with little to no initial investment. No worries!

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

As one of the companies working to recycle these turbines – and to create a sustainable, circular economy for the materials they contain – EMR is in a great position to correct this narrative. And these turbines are proving to be a rich source of high-quality, low carbon recyclable material.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

This can be done by keeping people updated on what steps you are taking to be greener, creating content on how people can reduce their carbon footprint, partnering with other green companies and attending green events. Use Energy-Efficient Equipment. These are all good green resolutions for businesses in 2021 and should all be considered.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 29, 2024

Therefore, by recycling them, it not only helps to prevent more materials from ending up in landfills, but it also helps to reduce the need for mining them in the first place. Recyclable materials The most valuable metal usually contained in fuel cells is platinum, which is found in the catalyst’s anode and cathode.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Ben Richardson, Procurement Director at compliance scheme Valpak, a Reconomy Group company, which worked with Mercers to secure the PRN funding through a long-term contract to supply PRNs, said: “This is exactly the kind of investment we need to ensure that UK packaging waste is securely recycled on these shores.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

As mentioned by Direct Air , air leaks can lead to a higher level of carbon emission that leads to global warming and damage to the planet. Ways to reduce waste include recycling, composting, and reducing packaging. This can be done by using recycled materials, investing in renewable resources , and using water and energy efficiently.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

There is also a pressing need to reduce carbon emissions and businesses need to be part of the solution. When done right, sustainable business practices deliver a positive return on investment (ROI), improving efficiency, lowering costs and driving sales. the product’s reuse and recycling potential). Increased Sales.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

There is also a pressing need to reduce carbon emissions and businesses need to be part of the solution. When done right, sustainable business practices deliver a positive return on investment (ROI), improving efficiency, lowering costs and driving sales. the product’s reuse and recycling potential). Increased Sales.

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

Whether that energy is turned into renewable fuels or clean electricity, it can reduce carbon emissions and resource depletion. The purity of recycled materials can be increased using these systems to distinguish and isolate various plastic types according to their chemical makeup. There is a lot of latent energy in our waste.

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Business Green

JUNE 9, 2021

Rather than slowing the pace of environmental concerns in the investment world, the pandemic appears to have focussed minds - collective wake-up call, perhaps. Just last week, HSBC announced it would halt funding coal investments. Is the role of governments redundant as climate-adverse investments continue to become unviable?

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2021

The Plastic Packaging Tax is Government policy aiming to directly increase plastic recycling in the UK and cut carbon emissions. If all plastics were recycled then we would avoid the 61% contribution of their emissions and save between 30-150 millions tonnes of carbon annually (1).

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

With over 14,000 wind turbine blades expected to reach the end of their usable life within the next three years in the UK, recycling them will help the sector reduce its carbon footprint, according to the Wind Turbine Blade Recycling P2 report released by the Energy Transition Alliance.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 13, 2022

Smart meters are beneficial to anyone who cares about their carbon footprint and someone who would like to reduce their energy bills. Having solar panels installed is a long-term investment, and despite you paying more initially to set them up, you will save more money in the long run. Purchase recycled furniture.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 30, 2021

The easiest place to start when looking to green your company is to assess your office’s carbon footprint. Invest in reusable silverware and dishes can reduce waste. Since plumbing involves large amounts of driving, consider investing in high efficiency vehicles or even an electrical fleet in order to minimize fossil fuel emissions.

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Business Green

JANUARY 12, 2023

Contract lawyers have a pivotal role to play in delivering low carbon economy, writes the Chancery Lane Project’s Leonie Brabant. The new agreement incentivises manufacturers with a bonus for using recycled materials and circular manufacturing techniques, which reduces pollution and saves manufacturing costs. Property risk.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In March, Samsonite announced "Our Responsible Journey," a new global sustainability strategy that outlines its commitments across four priority areas: Product Innovation; Carbon Action; Thriving Supply Chain; and Our People, including engagement, development, diversity and inclusion. Mon, 11/16/2020 - 01:00.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

Separated recyclable materials at a facility in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Source separation is mandatory under the Waste Framework Directive precisely to ensure quality recycling. Mandatory mixed waste sorting systems are not a silver bullet solution to achieving circular economy objectives.

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Business Green

MAY 30, 2022

Suntory Beverage & Food Great Britain & Ireland (SBF GB&I) said its decision announced on Friday to shift to use 100 per cent recycled plastic was a considerable investment, as growing demand for rPET was pushing up costs.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

It comes amid growing momentum behind low carbon alternatives for producing steel, as the industry wrestles with a carbon footprint that is estimated to account for seven to nine per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Increased investment is also being funnelled into green steel projects worldwide.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The startup won $25,000 from the New Climate Ventures Sustainability Investment Prize at the 2023 Rice Business Plan Competition; took home the grand prize and audience choice award at the MIT $100K LAUNCH Competition ; and was selected for both the 2023 Cleantech Open Northeast and Venture For ClimateTech cohorts. “The

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 26, 2021

Cuomo announced the New York Power Authority’s Board of Trustees has approved three low-cost hydropower allocations that will create 102 jobs across Western New York and spur $145 million in private capital investments. The approved awards of 3.58 ” Americold Real Estate L.P.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 25, 2024

Governments are increasing pressure to reduce reliance on single-use materials and increase recycled content. However, the waste industry is struggling to meet this demand because of the complexity behind sorting recycled materials such as plastic, compounding a missed $133 billion opportunity.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Government should publish detailed policy framework to help drive low carbon investment in heavy industry following recent industrial decarbonisation and hydrogen strategies, sustainable business group warns. Mt of CO2e in 2018, with a further 33.6MT of CO2 produced at industrial sites found outside those hubs.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The carbon embedded in the model is estimated to be the carbon equivalent of 118 million metric tonnes of natural gas or 109 million metric tonnes of petroleum. In addition to the greenhouse gas emissions, the energy expended in the GPPTN is estimated to be the equivalent of 1.5

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Business Green

MAY 7, 2021

The maker of KitchenAid, Maytag, and Brastemp products announced earlier this week it would reduce its direct emissions to net zero by switching its global plants and buildings to renewable energy, investing in energy efficiency improvements, and purchasing carbon offsets.

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 17, 2023

With today’s climate change issues, people are paying more attention to their carbon footprint and, overall, trying their best to be environmentally conscious. An eco-friendly house is designed with recycled materials, renewable energy sources, and sustainable landscapes. In other words, it’s a wise investment.

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2020

The Plastic Energy facility could then use low carbon energy from Viridor's site to power its recycling process, which transforms traditionally non-recyclable plastic waste into hydrocarbon products (TACOIL) that can then be used to make virgin-quality plastics.

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 13, 2021

You’ll learn that it is possible to lessen your carbon footprint by reusing and recycling as much as you can. Invest in Clothing for Long-Term Use. Look for versatile pieces made with recycled materials that are unlikely to go out of fashion soon. Focus on Sustainability with Renewable Resources.

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Business Green

MAY 16, 2021

The government has announced the next wave of prisons it builds will be built to net zero specifications, using heat pumps, efficient lighting systems, and thousands of solar panels to significantly reduce energy demand and carbon emissions on site.

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Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2022

Wagamama is removing most of the plastic from the packaging used in its food deliveries and shifting instead to fully recyclable materials, in a move the restaurant chain claims could remove up to 330 tonnes of virgin plastic from its supply chain each year.

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Grist

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Washington state’s wakeup call came about five years ago when China stopped accepting highly contaminated bales of recycled materials from around the world. Washington lawmakers, responding to the loss of a market that took upwards of 60 percent of the state’s recycled materials, created the Recycling Development Center in 2019.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

That's the hope of several early movers in circular economy investing, who shared their insights at the GreenBiz 21 virtual event in early February. . If we're going to make sure that we're using more recycled content, if we're going to ensure that we're going to reduce carbon emissions, then we need to be tracking that.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Over the last decade, Coca-Cola European Partners has been on a carbon reduction journey. Three years later, in 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published a Special Report in which it made clear that carbon reduction targets needed to be more ambitious - aligned with a 1.5-degree per cent over the last decade.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

One of its ambitions is to deliver “packages made entirely from renewable and/or recycled materials that are fully recyclable,” according to the company site. Our packages offer a lower carbon footprint when compared to other alternatives.” “Our packages offer a lower carbon footprint when compared to other alternatives.”

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Business Green

JANUARY 21, 2021

The report analyses the top eight industries with the most carbon-intensive global supply chains, which it estimates together account for more than half of the world's total greenhouse gas emissions. Investing in emerging green manufacturing systems would not necessarily have a huge knock-on impact on consumer prices, according to the report.

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Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2022

We will not reach carbon neutrality without increasing our investment and development of new technologies and recycling opportunities," he said. "As As the demand for electric vehicles increases, we will need this facility - and more like it in the UK - to ensure we don't hit a resource crisis in the next decade.".

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Mearth

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In fact, the electric scooter industry has become a $AUD 59 billion industry in Australia, and over $200 billion has been invested in this growing industry worldwide. . In the US and the UK alone, 28 percent of carbon emissions are caused by road transportation. Made from sustainable material. Helps clean the air.

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