Mosaic

MARCH 21, 2024

What do EV chargers, solar panels, battery storage and electric heating and cooling systems have in common? Lower utility costs Around 43% of a home utility bill comes from heating and cooling needs. Indoor pollutants are known to cause or trigger many health conditions.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

Making your house more sustainable will not only reflect on your pocket but on your health as well. One of the best ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency is to invest in insulation. Insulation drastically reduces the cost of heating and cooling and will pay for itself in a couple of years. Insulate your home.

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The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2019

They can also improve the health and wellbeing of those living in them. There are many factors to consider before investing into eco-friendly materials and manufacturing methods. A major benefit of building an eco-home from scratch is that you can design it to keep itself warm or cool. Natural light.

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 17, 2023

In other words, it’s a wise investment. These conditions, in turn, can boost your health and well-being. For areas that need more light than usual, try using pure or cool white energy-efficient light bulbs. Invest In Landscaping. Install A Cool Roof. Buy Energy-Saving Appliances.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Dandelion’s customers in Westchester are already deriving significant cost savings and environmental benefits for making the transition to geothermal heating and cooling. It’s also an investment,” attested William Gerosa, a six-year Dandelion customer.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

These systems are essential for minimizing the environmental impact of waste-to-energy processes, ensuring that the transition to cleaner energy sources doesn’t come at the cost of air quality or public health. This process provides a renewable energy source and reduces reliance on fossil fuels, leading to a decrease in carbon emissions.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 8, 2020

This new cooling technology also prevents viral spread Gloria Oladipo Thu, 10/08/2020 – 00:40 In the face of dangerous heat waves this summer, Americans have taken shelter in air-conditioned cooling centers. The same air conditioning systems that keep us cool recirculate air around us, potentially spreading the coronavirus.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

In the wake of COVID-19, when governments will provide massive stimulus funding to restart economies, it’s more important than ever to consider the long-term value creation of urban infrastructure investments. There is an urgent, global need for building urban resilience to heat and, as usual, business has a key role to play. Contributors.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The new machinery, which is only the second of its kind in Europe, enables the safe dismantling of compressors from refrigerators and other cooling appliances. Producers of refrigerators and cooling appliances will also benefit from the new facility, as it will provide an evidenced audit trail for a greater volume of compressors.

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Elemental Excelerator, a leading nonprofit investor in climate technology for deep community impact, introduced its latest cohort, bringing its total amount of investments to $79M. These 15 climate companies will join an existing portfolio of more than 150 investments. invested in Cohort 12, $7.2M Of the $12.5M

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 5, 2024

We've been meticulously tracking climate tech investment, deal by deal, since the term ‘climate tech’ emerged. In 2023, a challenging macro environment marked by higher interest rates and a cautious private investment market raised the hurdles for deployment.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 31, 2021

For example, continuous cooling of plastics during injection molding can be precisely controlled using heat pumps. As industries electrify, utilities and states must rigorously invest in renewable energy and grid modernization to maintain and enhance reliability. Pursue policies, regulations and RD&D to stimulate the market.

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Business Green

MARCH 15, 2023

Organised by the Walking and Cycling Alliance of charities, the letter has been signed by 28 health and transport charities, professional organisations, and businesses, including the British Medical Association, and 118 cycle training providers. This saved 2.5

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

Whether you’re a backyard chicken keeper setting up your first few poultry nesting boxes or a seasoned farmer, keeping up to date with modern practices is crucial to ensure the health and productivity of your poultry. This reduces the risk of antibiotic resistance, a significant public health risk targeted by the World Health Organization.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The vision “We know that there are actual real-life impacts between communities that don’t have access to the health benefits of trees and those that do.” The difference was noticeable, even on the same block. But the benefits of trees are not felt equally.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 19, 2022

There are a variety of ways to make a property more sustainable such as using green building materials , following a regular maintenance schedule, upgrading to energy-efficient lighting and appliances , and investing in onsite renewable energy systems (e.g. solar photovoltaic, wind, microhydropower and hybrid systems).

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 31, 2020

Current investment round: Seed. Current investment round: Seed. At present, ground source heat pumps do not make up a significant proportion of heating and cooling solutions.” Current investment round: Entrepreneur-financed. Current investment round: Seed. Current investment round: Seed. Nikola Power.

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EDF + Business

MAY 17, 2023

Building retrofits with existing climate technologies can cut energy use in commercial buildings by 40% , with a return on investment after just 15 months. Increasing buildings’ efficiency and use of cleaner energy is a win-win for the companies and for the health of people in the communities where companies operate.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 22, 2022

Energy usage is most often the top carbon contributor for a business and investing in renewable energy is a notable solution towards reducing emissions. This can be a costly upfront investment for many businesses, but can lower your bills over time and provide a strong return on investment. Temperature Control.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Climate Commitment Act directs a minimum of 10% of investments to projects supported by Washington Tribes. Join us at the Future of Carbon Policy Forum to hear how tribal entities are leading the charge for renewable energy, forest health and battery storage. We look forward to hearing him speak at the Forum.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 5, 2021

These include: Temperature issues Hydraulic system issues Bad anemometers Cooling system issues Yaw misalignment Pitch misalignment/calibration Rotor imbalance Bad control parameters Icing Leading edge erosion to blades. The resulting recommendation was that the cooling fins be inspected and cleaned.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 22, 2022

This entailed a several million euro investment to rebuild the entire facility, not counting the cost of operational downtime, reputational damage and any fines or sanctions enforced by the Environment Agency (EA). The fire protection system installed after the fire amounted to a small fraction of this total investment.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It can bring cost-savings through decreased utility bills and wastage, improve employee morale and health (and in turn, their commitment), and demonstrate to customers and partners that you’re taking strides to be environmentally and socially responsible. Go with no-VOC paints to protect employee health and limit airborne pollution.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

Other technology includes the use of liquid-cooled permanent magnet drive motors to ensure the ERCV can withstand stop-start environments where high torque is required. Air pollution is the largest environmental risk to public health with up to 36,000 people dying prematurely every year in the UK. “We

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Jarod Brames, Director of Sustainability for OFS says, “By prioritizing sustainability initiatives, we’re investing in our future. Climate change is presenting some urgent challenges, and the pandemic has reinforced the importance of human health and well-being, especially in the built environment. OFS Images via OFS.

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Business Green

MAY 16, 2023

Only in recent years have governments recognised more funding will need to be provided to help developing economies adapt to worsening climate risks, and even then the question of how to mobilised increased investment remains highly contentious. This is a kind of mindset issue, as opposed to a huge investment issue," Limbert said.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 6, 2021

And to keep all your hard working employees comfortable while they conquer the day’s to-do’s, you can invest in an Energy Star certified smart thermostat. What a cool way to show off your company name and commitment to sustainability! Brighten up the place with Smog Armor’s zero-VOC paints and invest in an air purifier.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Those groups are still most at risk from extreme heat and air pollution in Chicago, which can coincide to produce “profound public health consequences,” said Horton, like they did when wildfire smoke from Canada gave the city the worst air quality in the world in June.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2023

For example, with CO2-lean air coming into the building you can reduce ventilation levels – which saves on heating, cooling, and energy, further reducing operational CO2 emissions. Lower CO2 levels inside offices and residential buildings also contribute to better health, well-being, and employee performance. “To

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Business Green

JULY 12, 2020

Meanwhile, an automated energy system and passive ventilation dining-room circulates air and regulates temperature, without the need for energy-hungry cooling systems. While health and safety in our restaurants is our top priority, we must also remain focused on creating positive change for our communities and the planet.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The latest iteration of the Greentown Launch corporate partnerships accelerator, the Healthy Buildings Challenge is focused on solutions that optimize for the health of people and the climate and aims to foster collaboration between Saint-Gobain and the participating startups, with support from MassCEC. Somerville, Mass.,

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The strategy calls for enhanced status for chalk streams to drive investment to prevent pollution and over-abstraction, as well as restoring habitat to boost biodiversity. The Catchment Based Approach’s (CaBA) Chalk Stream Restoration Working Group has put forward a set of recommendations to protect and restore England’s rare chalk streams.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2021

Hotel energy demands can be mitigated in a number of ways such as: Investing in energy efficient appliances like ENERGY STAR-rated heating and cooling systems. Invest in proper sealing and insulation to maintain indoor temperatures and avoid uncomfortable drafts. Implement Eco-Friendly Practices and Use Eco-Friendly Products.

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Clean Energy Canada

JULY 26, 2020

At the point of writing, Canada does not currently produce any electricity from geothermal, primarily due to potentially higher upfront costs, competition from existing investments in other types of power generation and a lack of regulatory and policy support. They are already in use across Canada for heating and cooling buildings.

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Business Green

APRIL 3, 2023

We recently had the first UN Water Conference in nearly 50 years where the message I took was one of optimism: investment in water is hard, it isn't happening at scale, but it is doable. Water is also essential for the health and productivity of employees and customers. As a result, financing falls woefully short.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 7, 2021

Passive House principals require airtight insulation, which keeps the home’s carbon footprint low and reduces heating and cooling bills. The company hopes that the cognitive and health benefits that better air quality bring into a house will inspire more homeowners to invest in the science and craftsmanship behind Passive House design. +

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

On the positive side, global green building trends indicate a dramatic increase in eco-friendly building activity worldwide, not only for environmental and health reasons but also because of the strong business benefits. The Society stated it would probably be able to pay for its investment in just five years!

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