Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 9, 2023

Portland cement is by far the most widely used binder in modern construction. And the current handling of residual and waste materials, for example from construction projects, still has great potential in terms of recyclability. The resulting geopolymer is an alternative to conventional Portland cement-based concrete.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2021

Whether it be a new building or an existing building, the LEED certification process offers a rating system for all different types of construction. This article is meant to focus on the LEED certification checklist for Building Design and Construction (LEED BD+C). Sustainable Sites: 12 points.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Building and Retrofitting a Sustainable Home. Whether you’re building from scratch or adding onto an existing home, there are a variety of green building materials and products on the market today to create your sustainable home vision. Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. RECLAIMED LUMBER. RECYCLED PLASTIC.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 16, 2022

Sustainability in the Sport Industry. If you’re in the sports business, then it’s time to become more eco-friendly and implement a robust strategy for sports industry sustainability. Their main goal is to find innovative solutions to enhance the environmental and sustainability performance of sports.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2023

Selecting the right sustainability certification for your business can be a tedious process requiring thorough research and understanding which program will best suit your needs and budget. OVERVIEW OF SUSTAINABILITY CERTIFICATIONS. General business sustainability certifications. Green building certifications.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2021

You are a business that is interested in sustainability but doesn’t know how to start. Or you have one or several teams who have taken on sustainability in their departments, and you see promise in broadening that effort throughout your company. Sustainability Training for Employees. It has additional hurdles to overcome.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In my previous blog, Corporate Sustainability Training: Practical Employee Education , I discussed how sustainability education for the business consumer can be broken into two categories; Practical and Academic. This article will look at more Academic courses that often prepare students for a career in sustainability. .

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Sustainability education can support a company’s initiatives in two ways. First, it can serve as a broad introduction to aspects of sustainability to support the decision-making process. Or it can provide supplementary technical information as well as guidance on implementation once the sustainability initiatives have been established.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 21, 2021

As the recycling industry innovates to embrace its role as a key player in the UK’s journey towards a more sustainable society, new challenges continue to emerge. One challenge which EMR faces is how it handles a series of non-biodegradable chemicals found in some plastics which are categorised as Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).

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Global Renewable News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The City of Long Beach has entered into exclusive negotiations with Bioenergy Devco, the North American division of BTS Bioenergy, to construct an organics recycling facility that will recyc.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

WHAT IS SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATION? In the world of business, sustainability innovation can be defined as the process of evolving old business models and creating new ventures that realize economic value and generate positive environmental and social impacts simultaneously. HOW IS SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATION DRIVING THE GREEN ECONOMY?

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Inhabitat - Innovation

DECEMBER 21, 2021

"We use natural and organic materials for the construction, insulation and finishings," said REDUKT, a Poland-based designer of tiny homes. "We We make efforts to make our houses as sustainable as possible. We care about our planet and health."

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 21, 2022

Building Sustainability Checklist: 28 Tips to Make Your Building More Eco-Friendly. Becoming a more sustainable business starts with having green buildings and infrastructure. A building is considered sustainable/green because of its design, construction, and operational characteristics. Building Sustainability Checklist.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 27, 2022

WHAT IS A SUSTAINABILITY SCORECARD? The key to becoming a sustainable business is to have a sustainability scorecard that tracks progress and measures results. SUSTAINABILITY PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT. Your score determines what level of sustainable business performance you’ve reached.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 25, 2023

Our members continue to amaze us with their commitment to sustainability and their innovative green and social responsibility initiatives. For these awards we’ve selected 5 members who’ve stood out, created great greener businesses, and who’ve demonstrated their commitment to sustainability with tangible actions and results!

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The new site is being launched by Innovative Ash Solutions, a 50/50 joint venture between Levenseat Limited, a leading player in the Scottish waste and resource management sector, and Organic Innovative Solutions Limited. The product was also short-listed as a finalist in the 2021 National Recycling Awards.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2022

Sustainable Waste Management. These tips are generally oriented around office life, perfect for integration with budding workplace sustainability initiatives! For more information on sustainable waste management by recycling in the office, you can also check out this article. Weigh the bags.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2020

CIRIA, the Construction Industry Research and Information Association has commissioned a new research project that aims to produce concise, up to date, interactive guidance on the whole surplus soil management process from ‘cradle to grave’, with Stantec appointed as the project research contractor.

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 31, 2022

Green shipping advocates more environmentally-friendly procedures in order to provide pollution control, effective port administration, a sustainable supply chain, and proper equipment maintenance. Green supply chain management is gaining prominence in organizations for handling environmental problems.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 8, 2022

The importance of sustainable event planning. The time is now for event planners to host eco-friendly events using an effective sustainable event planning strategy. If you’re an event planner, you should organize your events so that they impact the community, the environment, and the economy positively.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

said Matthew Wenban-Smith, policy and standards director for the nonprofit standards and certification organization, ResponsibleSteel. . Members include Lendlease, Mace Group, Multiplex Construction Europe and WSP UK. 22 Bishopsgate in London is another of Multiplex's skyscrapers that was built with sustainability in mind.//Courtesy

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The Environmental Blog

MAY 29, 2024

This article delves into the core aspects of environmental engineering, its importance, and the various ways in which it contributes to a sustainable future. The Core of Environmental Engineering At its essence, environmental engineering focuses on developing sustainable solutions to environmental problems.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2021

According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, the hotel industry contributes 1% of total global emissions. The good news is that the hotel sector can minimize emissions while profitably embracing sustainable development. Perhaps organize an onsite composting program where guests can donate their food scraps.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Sustainable branding is upholding a purpose-driven statement. Sustainable branding showcases the effective integration of economical, environmental and social issues into business operations. Sustainable branding can be a powerful market differentiator for a company. Sustainability is an opportunity to cash-in as a leader.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 19, 2021

Greenhouses, although already fairly eco-friendly, can still be improved to be more sustainable and have greater efficiency. If you’re designing a new greenhouse or planning on renovating your current greenhouse, here are some tips and ideas that will take your greenhouse to the next level of sustainability. Optimizing energy usage.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 7, 2023

This confirms our long-held view that in order for AD projects to be fully sustainable, both economically and environmentally, the entire process must be considered and optimised. Many studies into the value of AD only look at the value of the energy or biomethane produced by the plant.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Sustainability training for employees. So you want to train your employees on sustainability but not spend money on sustainability training courses, such as those given at The Green Office Academy , or bring in outside expertise, like Ensight Consulting , for consulting or workshops. First things first.

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Green Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

If you are interested in presenting on these above topics or feel you are an expert in a specific sustainable area, please fill out and send in a session submission form: CLICK HERE. You will hear from such organizations as August Berres, First Note Finance inc., and many more. and many more.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 17, 2020

But digging into innovations being advanced by that organization — AGCO, based in Duluth, Georgia — reveals much about the potential future of technology for cultivating regenerative and precision agriculture. My focus is really to harness the energy of the entire organization. With new CEO Eric Hansotia poised to step up Jan.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 16, 2021

In fact, organizations can make real, actualized progress towards zero simply by reducing the carbon associated with the design and construction of their buildings. Speakers: Lisa Conway, Vice President, Sustainability, Americas, Interface. Vice President, Sustainability, Americas. taylor flores. taylor flores.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Preservan is a model sustainable business, one that holds environmental and social responsibility with high regard. By removing the need to replace materials, Preservan is not only saving homeowners money, but they’re also lowering the environmental impact that comes from construction and home renovation projects (e.g.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 8, 2021

With sustainability taking the forefront of many company agendas, the real estate industry is due for a seismic shift. Demand for real estate companies that practice sustainability is rapidly increasing and is expected to accelerate upwards as younger generations enter the housing market. Promote Sustainable “Eco Homes”.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2024

Researchers have proposed a novel method for transforming wastewater contaminants into valuable chemicals using sunlight, offering an avenue for sustainable and circular chemical manufacturing. It was published in Nature Sustainability in October. Conventional chemical manufacturing relies on energy-intensive processes.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 17, 2022

Sella and Perkol-Finkel’s invention, ‘Concrete technology to encourage marine biodiversity,’ was judged by a panel of former award winners based on its contribution towards technical progress, social and sustainable development and economic prosperity. Regrettably, Perkol-Finkel passed away in March 2021.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Based on the results, they propose the creation of a national carbon credit fund to support sustainable waste management initiatives. The national composition of MSW is 50% organic matter, 35% recyclables and 15% landfill refuse. Researchers analyzed solutions implemented in four very different Brazilian cities.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 2, 2021

The Playbook for Becoming a Sustainable Business. If your company is working toward becoming a more sustainable company, you need a strategy, plan and roadmap. There are ten steps we’ve defined at Green Business Bureau to gear your company’s purpose, culture, focus and actions towards sustainability. What Is A Green Team?

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

PUSH Buffalo is a nonprofit grassroots community organization working to build and execute a comprehensive revitalization plan for West Buffalo’s West Side. UPROSE is Brooklyn's foremost Latinx community organization. Panelists explained how their community organizations and business partners have successfully collaborated in the past.

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