Green Business Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

Sources of Water Waste for Businesses. Employee Waste – Employees, whether they are working in person, at home, or are traveling, can generate a significant amount of a company’s water waste in areas such as bathrooms, water fountains, and kitchens. Water Recycling and Reuse. Monitor Energy Usage.

Business Energy Monitoring 148

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Greywater 148

Business Green

AUGUST 12, 2020

The UK must develop facilities to extract valuable metals from electronic waste, or it risks falling behind growing global competition, argues Inprotec's Chris Oldroyd. A record 54 million tonnes of e-waste was generated worldwide in 2019, up 21 per cent in five years, the UN's Global E-waste Monitor report found.

Waste 98

Waste Waste Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 98

GreenBiz

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, its analysis found that using electrified drying for the recycled paper industry could avoid 16 million metric tons of carbon dioxide by 2050. Lower-temperature applications are the best fit for electrification, as two-thirds of industrial heat demand is below 300 degrees Celsius. Meet industrial customer needs.

Building Energy Monitoring 467

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 467

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

The vehicles will form the UK’s first zero emission recycling and waste collection fleet and will collect residents’ waste and recycling in the Square Mile.

Electricity 130

Electricity Waste Waste Recycling 130

Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2021

Hotel operations, when managed unsustainably, can lead to environmental disruption in various forms including: Generation of enormous waste in landfills, contributing to the emission of greenhouse gases. Reduce Waste and Recycle. According to Reconomy, food waste accounts for more than 50% of waste in the hospitality industry.

Sustainability 135

Sustainability Waste Waste Ethics 135

GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2021

This is largely because of its dependence on agriculture, which consumes the most water by far, slurping up roughly 70 percent globally and wasting about 60 percent of that, largely through inefficient applications. This increasing demand in the midst of plummeting supply spells trouble for businesses. Lagging disclosure.

Agriculture 475

Agriculture North America Waste Waste 475

Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2022

Being more energy-efficient, reducing waste – through recycling, reuse, and reducing regimes -, and curbing scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from the daily commute, all help your company save money. Tech startup sustainability demands startup founders, owners, and operators to follow an effective sustainability program.

Business Energy Monitoring 147

Business Energy Monitoring Startups Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 147

Green Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

All education sessions and showcase videos will be available on demand following the live Sustainable Facilities Forum on May 18th. You will hear from such organizations as August Berres, First Note Finance inc., and many more. You will be able to watch them in any order.

Education 52

Education Sustainability HVAC Global warming 52

Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

into climate solutions and will spearhead the development of 15 transformative technologies crucial for heating and cooling our homes, reimagining critical resource extraction, advancing carbon removal and transforming our food system. The why: With demand for lithium growing twice as fast as production, the U.S.

Soil 111

Soil Recycling Recycling Carbon 111

Greenability Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

Senator Gaylord Nelson from Wisconsin inspired more than 20-million Americans (10 percent of the population at the time) to gather at “teach-ins,” rallies and protests to demand cleaner air and water. Composting Food Waste & Trying To Stop It , Missouri Organic Recycling. Sew”-stainability , The Sewing Labs.

Earth Day 99

Earth Day Resilience Organic Stormwater 99

Business Green

JANUARY 25, 2021

New report argues circular economy strategies could slash emissions across the global economy, reducing waste and climate impacts across the housing, mobility, and food sectors. Circle Economy's research provides a blueprint for curbing the wasteful use of resources across three main areas: housing, mobility and nutrition.

Waste 101

Waste Waste Fossil fuels Agriculture 101

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

Coal-fired, energy-from-waste (EfW) and steel plants use lime to remove sulphur dioxide (SO2) from their flue gas output, as do oil and gas refineries. In short, lime is the most cost effective and versatile alkali that can be used for flue gas treatment, with less dosage and lower waste production when compared with other reagents.

Waste 130

Waste Waste Cooling Hydrogen 130

Green Business Bureau

JULY 23, 2020

The ever-increasing global population and the rise in environmental consciousness have created a demand for sustainable business practices. In the agriculture and food industry, sustainable business practices are intended to protect the environment, reduce waste production, increase productivity, and reduce operating costs.

Agriculture 99

Agriculture Sustainability Methane Biodegradable 99

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 4, 2022

Doteasy directly addresses this issue by maintaining their data centers using energy-efficient water-cooled chillers, which consume much less energy and have greater longevity than traditional air-chilled coolers. Plus, Doteasy’s data centers are located in British Columbia Canada.

Sustainability 146

Sustainability Technology Hydropower Cooling 146

Greentown Labs

JULY 27, 2022

SiTration raised $2.35M in pre-seed funding , which will support its novel separation processes for extracting lithium, cobalt, nickel, and more from recycled EV batteries. Kanin Energy is partnering with Tallgrass to develop four waste-heat-to-power clean energy projects. Department of Energy’s Battery Recycling Prize.

Startups 98

Startups Plastics Innovation North America 98

Business Green

MAY 27, 2021

BEIS announces fresh funding support for three low carbon heat districts and 11 projects geared at decarbonising heating and cooling. will go towards 11 innovative projects that are exploring different ways the UK can develop and use efficient, low-carbon technologies for heating and cooling buildings. A further £14.6m

Government 50

Government Cooling Packaging Carbon 50

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

Now is the time for general contracting companies to make the necessary changes in order to keep up with the demands of the next generation of consumers. Recycled Steel. Steel is one of the most common, and easiest materials to recycle in the world. Straw is both a cheap and durable way to insulate a home. Sustainable Plumbing.

Construction 78

Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 78

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2021

This has enabled knitted textile supplier, Vertical Knits, to introduce innovative water recycling and manufacturing process improvements at its site in Yucatan, Mexico, reducing freshwater use by 85% per kilogram of fabric. This is the first and largest district-scale blackwater recycling system in a commercial building in California.

Building Energy Monitoring 147

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Recycling 147

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

Now is the time for general contracting companies to make the necessary changes in order to keep up with the demands of the next generation of consumers. Recycled Steel. Steel is one of the most common, and easiest materials to recycle in the world. Straw is both a cheap and durable way to insulate a home. Sustainable Plumbing.

Construction 78

Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 78

The Environmental Blog

JULY 25, 2022

Not surprisingly, green buildings are in demand and fetch high prices. Such buildings require less energy to heat, cool, and illuminate. Provide for waste management and recycling. Providing for waste management and recycling is another way to make your project more saleable.

Real Estate 39

Real Estate Recycling Recycling Sustainability 39

Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2022

It’s important you note other factors such as habitat destruction, resource exploitation, pollution and waste, community engagement, and economic prosperity when developing an effective sustainability program. That is, waste is reduced as discarded materials are reused. Sustainability is complex. Embrace a circular economy.

Construction 78

Construction Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 78

R-Squared Energy

MAY 23, 2021

Minimizing energy demand growth through improvements in energy efficiency makes a critical contribution in the NZE. loaded in the NZE, and they play their largest role in curbing energy demand and emissions in the period to 2030.”. There is tremendous energy wasted keeping water heaters at higher temperatures than necessary.

Hydrogen 60

Hydrogen Transportation Demand Carbon 60

Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 14, 2021

As demand for urban housing and public spaces increases, architects and developers must prioritize reducing CO2 emissions during the design, construction, and subsequent operation phases of new builds. This should include minimizing energy use and reducing waste through recycling wherever possible.

Carbon 85

Carbon Construction Cooling Organic 85

DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 24, 2022

With water pressures building, some politicians in the arid region are promoting plans to turn that toxic waste into a commodity, rather than a waste product. You’ve got to be able to get rid of it, generally via disposal or recycling today. Jeff Wilhelm, energy industry supplier vice president. Credit: Justin Hame l.

Recycling 98

Recycling Recycling Fossil fuels Waste 98

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Examples could be switching to LED lights, notifying employees to turn off equipment, and installing more recycling bins. First, summarize business aspects that consume energy, water and other natural resources, generate waste, impact the environment and contribute to climate change. How much do we waste? motion sensor faucets)?

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Waste Waste Organic 148

Sustainability Consulting

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

To meet growing demand, roughly 23 billion shoes are produced every year, mostly in factories across China and Southeast Asia. Once the components arrive at the assembly line, they undergo cutting, pouring, melting, baking, cooling, and gluing, before the final products can be stitched together.

Ethics 66

Ethics Fossil fuels Carbon Fashion 66

AGreenLiving

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, its analysis found that using electrified drying for the recycled paper industry could avoid 16 million metric tons of carbon dioxide by 2050. Lower-temperature applications are the best fit for electrification, as two-thirds of industrial heat demand is below 300 degrees Celsius. Meet industrial customer needs.

Building Energy Monitoring 36

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

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The automaker’s sustainability goals include sourcing energy only from renewable sources and getting at least half the materials in its vehicles from recycled, bio-based or renewable origins — by 2030 in the U.S. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste.

Sustainability 523

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 523

Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2022

From planting targets and climate change mitigation to the biodiversity crisis and the rising demand for timber, this is a sector under pressure to perform but it is chronically under-resourced. Global demand for timber and wood-based products is rising fast. This is a pivotal moment for forestry.

Education 68

Education Biodiversity Climate change Construction 68

Business Green

APRIL 20, 2020

At the same time, the use of plastic bags for food deliveries has once again become widespread, as supermarkets have sought to speed up delivery processes in response to soaring demand. Moreover, he said plastic was an "extremely safe material" that played a key role in combatting food waste and greenhouse gas emissions.

Plastics 65

Plastics Microplastics Pollution Health 65

Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

That, in turn, allows companies to flexibly handle the increase in energy demand. For industrial assets, batteries will enable peak shaving by supplying electricity demand during peak hours. Heating and cooling, for example, are Europe’s largest energy consumers, using more energy than mobility or electricity sectors.

Building Energy Monitoring 83

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Batteries Hydrogen 83

Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 5, 2024

The market is still warm, but cooling. Jury is out on whether investment will keep cooling or heat back up. Redwood Materials raised $1bn to build its US battery materials and recycling facility. Climate tech investment continues to grow, but slower Total funding from 2020 to 2023 is $142bn.

Building Energy Monitoring 144

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 144

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

If you run a data center, you know that they consume significant energy for powering and cooling equipment. Old equipment fills landfills and very few organizations recycle properly. Additionally, data center systems produce heat which is wasted without the proper technology in place.

Energy Monitor 78

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 78

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 5, 2024

Pretty cool, huh? We’re talking renewable energy, recycling, and all that good eco-friendly stuff. USD, is exploring advanced technologies like carbon capture and hydrogen to help meet growing energy demand while reducing environmental impacts. It’s like getting a bonus for being on the team. Well, not always.

Investment 87

Investment Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Hydrogen 87

Clean Energy Trust

AUGUST 16, 2019

Decarbonize the electric grid (shift from fossil fuels like coal and natural gas to carbon-free sources like wind, solar, hydro, and nuclear, paired with storage and demand-side solutions), B. Fulcrum Bioenergy is diverting municipal solid waste from landfills?—?the the company makes a drop-in replacement for jet fuel out of garbage.

Carbon 40

Carbon Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 40

AGreenLiving

JULY 8, 2021

This is largely because of its dependence on agriculture, which consumes the most water by far, slurping up roughly 70 percent globally and wasting about 60 percent of that, largely through inefficient applications. Lagging disclosure This increasing demand in the midst of plummeting supply spells trouble for businesses.

Agriculture 36

Agriculture North America Waste Waste 36

Green Business Bureau

JUNE 30, 2022

There’s heightened market demand for sustainable practices with robust and transparent disclosure. Offices demand fossil fuel energy to power lighting, air conditioning, and heating systems. Excessive waste generated from the cafeteria and/or break rooms. Creating a sustainable law firm demands responsible consumerism.

Law 148

Law Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 148