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When it comes to climate investment funds, diverse management is imperative

GreenBiz

When it comes to climate investment funds, diverse management is imperative. Public equity asset managers drive what kinds of companies are valuable and thus have the capital to grow, to what industries retirement savings flow by default and what companies can achieve a scale that affords them outsized political and policy influence.

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How the EU’s new ‘toxic-free’ vision could shape your safer chemicals strategy

GreenBiz

For the last two decades, the European Union has played a leadership role in tackling the risks hazardous chemicals pose to our health and environment. To meet that vision, the EU plans a fundamental change in how chemical regulations manage the production and use of chemicals. . Thu, 01/14/2021 - 01:00. Pull Quote.

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? The Sophisticating Climate Capital Stack

Climate Tech VC

That missing middle means the funds with high risk tolerance don’t have the necessary check size and the investors with the deepest pockets won’t tolerate today’s perceived technology and scale-up risks. Dry powder ready to deploy in climate is growing , but mostly at the very early or very late stages.

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Almost two-thirds of species at deep-sea hydrothermal vents are at risk of extinction

Envirotec Magazine

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s Red List of Threatened Species is the world’s foremost conservation authority, with universally recognised extinction risk categories (e.g. Endangered, Critically Endangered, etc.)

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New service to help businesses manage small volumes of waste including hazardous waste, says Veolia

Envirotec Magazine

Resource management company, Veolia, has launched a new service specifically designed to help businesses that produce small volumes of waste which may include hazardous materials. Made from stackable rigid plastic that prevents leakage their use minimises any risk to staff and premises.

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The challenge of meeting zero waste targets in land remediation

Envirotec Magazine

And, with former industrial sites there can also be a risk of chemical contamination and polluted ground water. An efficient materials management strategy can be a silver bullet in reducing the amount and cost of waste – and the earlier that focus begins the better.” ”

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A Panacea for Biomedical Waste Management?

The Environmental Blog

Conspectus of Biomedical Waste Management. 1] Due to dearth of resources, under-reporting of cases, lack of awareness, poor segregation and flawed biomedical waste management system, India has continued to face severe consequences during the pandemic. [2]

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