The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 17, 2023

An eco-friendly house is designed with recycled materials, renewable energy sources, and sustainable landscapes. To build an eco-friendly property, you should choose sustainable materials as much as possible, such as recycled plastic, reclaimed lumber, natural products, and recycled glass. Install A Cool Roof.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Promotion Of Good Health. This reduces the negative effects caused by cooling and heating systems. This is to say that many of the fabric structures use materials that are recyclable, like cloth as their main raw material. The structures also allow cool air without having to use air conditioners that require electricity.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2022

As water temperatures cool, the coral retracts its tentacles, stops eating or responding to touch, and goes dormant. Our research found evidence for a shuffling during that dormant period that may help us identify microbial associates that are key to coral health and recovery from disturbance.”. Why does coral wake up?

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Not only does reclaimed lumber give that rustic, farmhouse look and possess some unique history within its grain, but it also helps preserve our carbon-sequestering forests and rejects monoculture tree farms that do not support biodiversity or ecological health. RECYCLED STEEL. RECYCLED PLASTIC.

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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. Techniques like rainwater harvesting and water recycling systems have been introduced.

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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. 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.

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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. For example, continuous cooling of plastics during injection molding can be precisely controlled using heat pumps. Contributors. Ed Rightor. Sara Baldwin. Energy & Climate.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2020

This system supports food safety by preventing passage of outside contaminants as well as conserves energy by stabilizing heating and cooling fluctuations. Our success as a company depends on the continued health of our communities. The health of our communities requires the ongoing well-being of the food supply chain.

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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. With this latest cohort, Elemental is infusing another $12.5M The why: Palm oil is responsible for 1.4%

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2023

All sorts of waste, both stemming from chemical manufacturing processes and from their often short-lived end products, have resulted in human health problems and environmental disasters at varying scales. In their view, chemists have to start looking beyond “cool molecules”, and “awesome chemistry”. Their answer: “Not at all!”

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GreenBiz

JULY 23, 2021

They come in handy cans to avoid food waste — a particular problem with quickly spoiling seafood — and are easily recycled. The plants boost ocean health, have the potential to sequester incredible amounts of carbon and provide low barriers to entry for new ocean farmers. . Fresh oysters are another great option. Kelp is the new kale.

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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. Implement a Comprehensive Recycling Program . Use No-VOC Interior Paints.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 3, 2021

Buildings should be designed to be disassembled and recycled at end of their lifetime. Many building materials can be reused, recycled and recovered. Regulate levels of embodied GHG emissions in building materials and components, and promote recycled materials, re-used building components, and renovation instead of demolition.

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Business Green

AUGUST 19, 2021

That's why we are altering our way of working to encourage and enable the use of warm mix asphalts as standard across the supply chain, which has efficiency, sustainability, and health and safety benefits whilst not compromising performance.". The UK is currently lagging in its utilisation of WMAs compared to other countries.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 6, 2021

The Forest Stewardship Council offers certified printing paper with varying weights and sizes, while HP offers an ink cartridge and plastics recycling program. 100% of HP’s original ink cartridges contain 5% – 45% post-consumer or post-industrial recycled plastic. Sprout offers customizable options for their plantable pencils.

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Low Impact

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

For the year following COP26 this calendar showcases twelve practices and activities that are part of the solution for cooling the planet and building the world we know is possible. From Agroforestry to Seed Saving, Soil Health to Coppicing, there’s a range of stories, all beautifully told by on the ground practitioners.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2022

Less than 10% of plastic gets recycled, and we’re now each ingesting a credit cards’ worth of microplastics a week. Items made from wood, glass, metal, leather, or marble age beautifully (and move quickly on AptDeco) — and the lived-in look is what makes a home go from cool to cozy. Opt for Quality Over Quantity. – AptDeco.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2021

Reduce Waste and Recycle. Further, hotel waste consists largely of common recyclable materials – aluminum cans, cardboard, paper, plastic bottles and landscape waste – all materials that could be processed into a new useful material. Perhaps organize an onsite composting program where guests can donate their food scraps.

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Business Green

AUGUST 12, 2020

Critical metals, so-called because they are central to high-tech sectors, including green energy and defence industries, are also commonly found in the thermocouples of appliances that are used to heat or cool, such as stoves and fridges. But the similarities with our European neighbours stop there. Instead, we mostly ship it abroad.

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Sustainability Consulting

JUNE 17, 2020

Heat/cooling and light: It goes without saying, turn off the lights when you leave the room. For optimal light, place your desk near a window and enjoy the health benefits of natural lighting. Once you’ve printed, make sure you are recycling any discarded paper or shred it for your compost bin.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

Recycled Steel. Steel is one of the most common, and easiest materials to recycle in the world. While it is energy intensive to make, it is far less energy intensive to recycle. Fiberglass insulation contains lots of air contaminants that can be bad for health and the environment. Biomass or Pellet Stove for Heating.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

Recycled Steel. Steel is one of the most common, and easiest materials to recycle in the world. While it is energy intensive to make, it is far less energy intensive to recycle. Fiberglass insulation contains lots of air contaminants that can be bad for health and the environment. Biomass or Pellet Stove for Heating.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2021

Going green starts at home, and while separating paper from plastic in your recycling bin is a great first start, there are more steps you can take to be less wasteful and reduce your carbon footprint. Not only does this eliminate travel emissions but it leaves more time for productivity and tending to your family, home, and personal health.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 24, 2022

You’ve got to be able to get rid of it, generally via disposal or recycling today. Drilling and fracking also require vast amounts of water, and drillers often use some of the industry’s water for more fracking, a process they call “water recycling.”. Water can’t be flared or compressed. Credit: Justin Hame l. Credit: Justin Hamel.

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 28, 2022

This spring, we wrapped up the Greentown Go Healthy Buildings Challenge —a startup-corporate partnerships accelerator with Saint-Gobain and supported by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)—which advanced building technologies that promote the health of both people and the planet. . Alkemy Environmental.

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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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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2020

We ask that the [Department of Health and Human Services] speak out against bans on these products as a public safety risk and help stop the rush to ban these products by environmentalists and elected officials that puts consumers and workers at risk," Radoszewski wrote. It also denied the move had come in response to industry lobbying.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

"From Australia to Canada, the United States to China, across Europe and the Amazon, wildfires are wreaking havoc on the environment, wildlife, human health and infrastructure," the foreword of the report said. Tetra Pak announces global recycling capacity push.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The double-curved insulated glazing that wraps the building can withstand the region’s powerful summer typhoons while reducing the cooling load of the building. Still under construction, 2 Murray Road will also use recycled materials to further minimize its carbon footprint. + Zaha Hadid Architects Images via Zaha Hadid Architects.

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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. The H&M Foundation and CO:LAB venture capital arm share a focus on advancing textile recycling. and globally by 2040.

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Business Green

JUNE 2, 2020

The pandemic has, for example, shone a light on the importance of undervalued work such as waste and recycling collections to the day-to-day functioning of society. A great many frailties, structural problems, and inequalities sitting right at the heart of the economy have been exposed by the coronavirus crisis.

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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.   Declining graduation rates are a symptom of investment health. 2023 saw a 29% increase in the cumulative total.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 17, 2020

Pamani: How do the textiles produced by Agraloop stack up against recycled fabrics? Nichelson: With this process, we’re changing people’s whole conception of what a recycled fabric is. Traditionally, recycled cotton textiles have been downplayed as inferior because in most cases they are. But that can all be fixed.

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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. For example, continuous cooling of plastics during injection molding can be precisely controlled using heat pumps.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The new app assesses the impact along the lines of five metrics: savings in carbon emissions , measured in grams; water saved in gallons; soil health improvement in square feet; organic land supported in square feet; and milligrams of antibiotics avoided. Some parts of the app can be a little misleading.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 8, 2021

It achieves this title through effective use of natural lighting , venting, earth tubes and fogging systems to cool and light the space without reliance on energy. In fact, it ranks as the most energy-efficient conservatory in the world. Read the original: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens LEEDs the way in green design.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It’s mission is to encourage people to enjoy the many benefits of the outdoors, while lobbying for wildlife protection, clean energy, health and safety and environmental preservation. “It’s not just recycling and energy conservation.

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