Business Green

AUGUST 5, 2020

The volume of waste produced in England has remained largely the same for the past five years, presenting fresh questions as to how government, businesses, and households can successfully curb waste levels. However, the picture is more encouraging once the findings are measured in the context of the growth of the economy.

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Business Green

AUGUST 5, 2020

The volume of waste produced in England has remained largely the same for the past five years, presenting fresh questions as to how government, businesses, and households can successfully curb waste levels. However, the picture is more encouraging once the findings are measured in the context of the growth of the economy.

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Waste Waste Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 54

Business Green

JANUARY 27, 2021

The government has this morning published a roadmap that sets out how it plans to overhaul resource and waste management in England over the coming years to curb waste levels and create more circular material flows in support of the UK's net zero emissions goal.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 25, 2022

Activists and scientists have found alarming levels of radioactivity in samples collected along the road and soils outside Austin Master Services, an oilfield waste processing facility with a history of sloppy practices in eastern Ohio. Over the years, conditions at Austin Master have raised concerns from inspectors and advocacy groups alike.

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Waste Waste Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

Grist

APRIL 24, 2024

Read Next Petrochemical companies have known for 40 years that plastics recycling wouldn’t work Joseph Winters That plastic production should be correlated with plastic pollution is intuitive, but until now there has been little quantitative research to prove it — especially on a company-by-company basis.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 6, 2021

From their formulations and packaging to their go-to-market strategy, MASAMI is making efforts to instill sustainability throughout their operations. They continue to search for eco-friendly packaging alternatives that meet their product and shipping needs at a reasonable price. CUTTING THE GLOBAL CARBON FOOTPRINT.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 27, 2022

Instead of course, the sustainability scorecard might list functional areas for both environmental (energy, waste, recycling, buildings, packaging, supply chain, food) and social responsibility (diversity, inclusion, gender equality, worker wellbeing, fair wages, community support, and charity contributions). Is it hazardous?

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

Achieve zero waste with our waste management checklist. The ultimate goal of this waste management checklist is to achieve zero waste. By zero waste, we mean the conservation of all resources utilizing responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of products, packaging, and materials.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Swedish brand TRIWA has designed a wristwatch made completely from recycled ocean plastic. In addition to being made completely from recycled ocean plastic, the watch is meant to make a statement about taking action. All packaging is recyclable, and 15% of the sales from each watch go back to Sea Shepherd.

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Waste Waste Plastics Recycling 28

Green Business Bureau

MAY 12, 2021

Most should include the following sections: Employee Communication Plan – Includes at a minimum an executive summary document of the program and announcement email to all employees. the product’s reuse and recycling potential). Waste team – What waste do we produce and where does it come from? Is it hazardous?

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Business Green

MAY 21, 2020

A draft document of an official plan set to be published on 27 May sheds light on what types of low-carbon investments the EU intends to prioritise through its heavily-trailed green recovery plan, as it looks to reboot the economy while moving the continent closer to its climate goals.

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 27, 2021

Recycle Electronics and Machinery. Garbage Dump Waste – Free photo on Pixabay. You are probably aware that recycling plastics and paper is a great tool to help reduce your carbon footprint for your business. Partner With Green Companies. Businesses need a lot of supplies to keep the organization running.

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Business Green

JULY 20, 2021

The expansive environmental and economic benefits that could be yielded from a circular economy are well-documented. However, in the four years since, barely any progress has been made, with this year's long-awaited Waste Prevention Programme predominantly restating many pre-existing policy commitments.

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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)?

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

An explosive new report finds that the plastics industry has misled the public for decades about the viability of recycling plastic, promoting reuse despite the fact that mechanical recycling was not feasible – perpetuating the plastic waste crisis the world faces today. As a result, waste could “just sit there.”

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AGreenLiving

MAY 13, 2021

The plastic problem is well documented around the globe, from the petroleum needed to produce it to the fact that every piece of plastic ever manufactured is still on the planet in some form — and will be for generations. The small team works under a simple concept — shopping for everyday needs doesn’t have to be wasteful.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Moreover, the NIC report notes that a wave of new strategy and policy documents are due to be published in the coming months, including the Heat and Buildings Strategy, the Hydrogen Strategy, a transport decarbonisation plan, the Integrated Rail Plan, and the English Devolution and Local Recovery white paper.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 21, 2020

In fact, the University of Oxford-based publication Our World In Data (OWID) has documented China’s plastic production rate at 60 million tons per year. Three avenues are currently available for plastic waste disposal: recycling , incinerating or discarding. billion tons of plastic no longer in use has been recycled since 1950.

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Business Green

JULY 1, 2021

Major new report from the Environmental Services Association urges government to seize opportunity to slash emissions from waste and mobilise £10bn of green investment. The strategy sketched out by the group offers a pretty comprehensive roadmap for how the waste industry could slash its emissions.

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Business Green

MARCH 10, 2022

A new generation of interactive maps are set to help communities choose active transport options as part of the government's £2bn package to encourage walking and cycling. XMAP GIS Tool will aims to help council planners develop infrastructure that is better tailored for walking and cycling.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The Judicial Council’s Sustainability program focus includes: energy efficiency, water conservation, carbon reduction, climate change adaptation, green operations, renewable energy and, zero waste. Support Zero Waste Program; Provide summary data for program Key Performance Indicators such as waste intensity ratios, waste diversion % etc.

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Business Green

APRIL 19, 2021

Ministers have repeatedly promised that its "world leading" environmental legislation will provide greater accountability than the current EU system, ensuring the government does uphold vital laws on air, water, and waste. Monitoring and enforcement of the resulting environmental rules and regulations is also an area of considerable concern.

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Business Green

AUGUST 24, 2020

The government's proposals for a sweeping new plastics tax were placed under renewed scrutiny last week, with companies working to develop sustainable packaging alternatives warning that the tax risked penalising their efforts to stem the rising tide of plastic pollution.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 20, 2021

A holistic and well organized sustainability plan will include several key components: Part 1: Sustainability Drivers – This section summarizes the aspects of your business that use scarce natural resources, contribute to climate change, cause environmental harm or produce useless waste. How much do we waste? Is it hazardous?

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Business Green

MARCH 12, 2020

However, Sunak went out of his way to acknowledge the environmental and fiscal case for it rising in the future and the Budget documents state that future fuel duty rates "will also be considered alongside measures that are needed to help meet the UK's net zero commitment".

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Greenability Magazine

JUNE 30, 2020

How does a company that uses tons of paper, gallons of ink and truckloads of packaging become the first printer in the U.S. to achieve the highest zero waste certification? Green Building Council’s TRUE® Platinum Zero Waste certification and become the first printing facility in the U.S. Recycled more than 2.7-million

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 25, 2020

The Judicial Council’s Sustainability program focus includes: energy efficiency, water conservation, carbon reduction, climate change adaptation, green operations, renewable energy and, zero waste. Support Zero Waste Program; . ? Some highlights of our benefits package include: . Qualifications. 1 personal holiday per year .

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JULY 27, 2020

The Judicial Council’s Sustainability program focus includes: energy efficiency, water conservation, carbon reduction, climate change adaptation, green operations, renewable energy and, zero waste. Support Zero Waste Program; Provide summary data for program Key Performance Indicators such as waste intensity ratios, waste diversion % etc.

Real Estate 40

Real Estate Waste Waste Sustainability 40

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JULY 27, 2020

The Judicial Council’s Sustainability program focus includes: energy efficiency, water conservation, carbon reduction, climate change adaptation, green operations, renewable energy and, zero waste. Support Zero Waste Program; Provide summary data for program Key Performance Indicators such as waste intensity ratios, waste diversion % etc.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 23, 2021

It is possible to prevent almost half of annual plastic ocean waste by reusing just 10% of plastics products. The document argues that shifting from single use towards a ‘reuse’ model of consumption can help society regain ground in the fight against plastic waste.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2023

Next, a Verification Analyst obtains additional information from candidates via documentation and engaging directly. You’ll use this platform to access various resources and tools, assemble your project team, collect any required documentation, and submit payment and your application for certification. Submit required documentation.

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Business Green

JANUARY 31, 2022

But critics have been quick to point out that document fails to set out how many of the net zero or environmental 'wins' set out in the report can be attributed to Brexit, or improve upon measures that exist or are being drawn up by the EU.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The East European nation joins other 13 EU countries that have launched deposit return schemes (DRS) with the aim of increasing collection and recycling rates of single-use beverage containers. The system deployed in Slovakia currently supports 93% recycling rates.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The "world's largest" CO2-to-methonal plant has started production in China this week, with developers hailing how they are capturing waste carbon dioxide and hydrogen gases from a steelmaking factory to produce hundreds of thousands of tonnes of methanol annually for use as a fuel or chemical feedstock.

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Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

— three climate policy packages since 2021. Funding Announcement: Alternately referred to as a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) or a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), a funding announcement is a publicly available document in which a federal agency makes known its intentions to award funds.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

It also investigated the most prominent group initiatives, such as the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, that these companies have signed up to. Capitalising on the COVID-19 crisis. In many cases they have succeeded.

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Grist

APRIL 24, 2024

Discussions about plastic tend to focus on individuals doing their part by reducing, reusing, and recycling, Charron said — but “we’re not going to simply recycle our way or technology our way out of this problem.”

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