GreenBiz

APRIL 6, 2021

Matter of opinion: What the 2021 Earth Day polls reveal. For more than a decade, this has been the time of year — the run-up to Earth Day — when I’ve surveyed the public opinion polls, of which there have been many, to assess consumer and citizen trends on environmental issues, notably related to shopping. Joel Makower.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 28, 2023

Earth Day Ideas for Companies and Their Employees Earth Day week is a great time to engage employees and accelerate progress on your sustainability program. Here are some tips for employees on what you can do to make a direct impact on Earth Day and every day after that.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 7, 2021

Earth Day Ideas for Companies and Their Employees. This article discusses some Earth Day ideas for employees, tactics for engaging workers from home and encouraging them to do their part in protecting the environment and reducing carbon emissions to fight climate change. Use Earth Day For Employee Engagement.

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Sustainability Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2022

What started as a community idea for Earth Day has now grown into a multi-faceted project focused on reducing food waste and is explored in this webinar by Amy Rowe , Associate Professor/Count Agent affiliated with Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Essex and Passaic Counties in New Jersey.

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Business Green

APRIL 12, 2021

We now know that glass can be the most sustainable of all packaging types and must all work together to ensure that happens.". While glass is seen as more sustainable than many other packaging materials due to its recyclability, glass manufacturing is one of the most energy-intensive industries in the world.

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Business Green

MARCH 3, 2023

Today, every leader at General Mills will say that our top three priorities are greenhouse gas reductions, regenerative agriculture and packaging," Melendez shared. We also have a goal to have all of our packaging be recyclable by 2030. So we're wrestling with this right now, trying to figure out what the trade-offs are."

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Earth Gratitude

MAY 4, 2016

At the rate I’m consuming, I’m using up 3–9 planets, according to the carbon footprint calculator at Earth Day Network. Learn about others who are transforming their lives and communities in the new, free, Earth Day Gratitude mini ebook (@EarthDayThanks). That’s what the Earth Day Gratitude project is all about.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 6, 2021

Matter of opinion: What the 2021 Earth Day polls reveal Joel Makower Tue, 04/06/2021 – 02:11 For more than a decade, this has been the time of year — the run-up to Earth Day — when I’ve surveyed the public opinion polls, of which there have been many, to assess consumer and citizen trends on environmental issues, notably related to shopping.

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Business Green

APRIL 21, 2020

The results come alongside a new campaign launched today to coincide with Earth Day which has been backed by Extinction Rebellion, 350.org, You can have impact by aligning your money with your values and can choose to prevent your money from financing arms, pesticides, plastic packaging or fossil fuels," he said.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2020

In an intervention timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Sharma joined with Italian Environment Minister Sergio Costa to stress that the co-hosts for the COP26 Climate Summit were seeking to accelerate global decarbonisation efforts, despite the economic crisis unleashed by the coronavirus pandemic.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 8, 2020

This year on Earth Day, the company said it had reached a milestone of 1 billion gallons restored. .” We’ll debate “Reusable Packaging in the Age of Contagion,” “Can Recycled Plastic Survive Low Oil Prices” and “Repair, Resilience and Customer Engagement.” EDT May 14.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

Americans continue to value and demand recycling as an essential public service according to The Recycling Partnership’s 2019 Earth Day survey. We don’t buy all our stuff from one brand, one company or one packaging material. A circular economy is not possible without recycling, yet it can’t happen through recycling alone.

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Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 21, 2022

That’s why we launched the Policy Lab on Earth Day in 2021. trillion dollar bipartisan infrastructure package includes formula and competitive grant funding for mobility, energy, electric batteries, water, and our built environment. Lesson #3: Government funding can be catalytic for climate tech companies.

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Earth Gratitude

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

billion disaster relief package, allocating $7.4 Rebuilding Your Schools : The Earth Day Network. The Earth Day Network offers expertise and guidance on how to green your school. The Hand in Hand Hurricane Relief Benefit (a Comic Relief event) raised over $44 million. Congress came together with a $15.25

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Andrew Winston

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

This includes investing in more efficient lighting and HVAC systems; using new software and AI to make buildings and operations more efficient; improving fleet logistics and introducing greener vehicles; and reducing packaging and product weight. Besides a few messages around Earth Day, not many. Embrace renewable energy.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 1, 2020

Okay, you say, April coincides with Earth Day, when companies traditionally strut their sustainability stuff. Campbell Soup to transition to 100% recyclable or compostable packaging by 2030. Thus, it’s not a good indicator. Fair enough. Dunkin' switches to plastic-free cups and plans to double number of green restaurants.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 29, 2021

One Tree Planted, Earth Day's canopy project , The National Forests Foundation , Plant it 2020 and many others promise to plant one tree for every dollar donated. An entire package. It needs to be looked at more in terms of impact.". It's not $1 per tree.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2020

For example, they created a socially distanced celebration of Earth Day 2020 and consistently evaluate products used in their offices to prepare for sustainable and eco-friendly changes to come.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

Hailing the new package of targets as "some of the most aggressive and comprehensive climate goals in the technology industry", the company said it would ramp up efforts across its business to reduce its environmental footprint and create a sustainable portfolio of products and solutions.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2021

Don't have time to cut through the Earth Day noise? Earth Day is upon us, and this year it is bigger than ever. coalition are heaving with new members as corporates around the world have flocked to the alliances after jumping at the idea to refresh their climate strategies to coincide with Earth Day.

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Business Green

MAY 24, 2021

The past few months have provided several causes for celebration for the international community, which have fueled the impression that world leaders are belatedly stepping up their responses to the environmental crisis the world faces.

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CleanTech Alliance

APRIL 23, 2020

This week, Congress approves a $484B COVID-19 package, CEBN […]. Source: Clean Energy Business Network, April 23, 2020 The CEBN has created a COVID-19 Small Business Resource Center, which aggregates federal, state, and other financial relief resources for businesses.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 18, 2020

Americans continue to value and demand recycling as an essential public service according to The Recycling Partnership’s 2019 Earth Day survey. We don’t buy all our stuff from one brand, one company or one packaging material. A circular economy is not possible without recycling, yet it can’t happen through recycling alone.

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Business Green

APRIL 22, 2022

As we all know, the big reconciliation package was derailed in December when Sen. They can skip the hollow rhetoric and empty posturing of Earth Day this month, and give us all some real green signals on climate policy instead. Joe Manchin, D-W. announced his opposition. This article first appeared at GreenBiz.com.

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Business Green

JUNE 5, 2020

Okay, you say, April coincides with Earth Day, when companies traditionally strut their sustainability stuff. Campbell Soup to transition to 100 per cent recyclable or compostable packaging by 2030. Thus, it's not a good indicator. Fair enough.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

The UK government is set to confirm a new target to slash emissions by 78 per cent against 1990 levels by 2035, ahead of President Biden's Earth Day Summit for world leaders on Thursday. Government expected to confirm ambitious new goals for early-2030s ahead of President Biden's high profile Leaders Summit.

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Business Green

MAY 28, 2021

European business trade body this week published a new report from consultancy giant Accenture, detailing how ambitious green recovery packages across the continent could deliver up to 5.7 BusinessEurope hails potential for post-panemic green jobs boom. million new jobs by 2030.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

The government announced this afternoon that it would table legislation on the new targets in Parliament tomorrow, ahead of President Joe Biden's Earth Day virtual summit of world leaders on Thursday. The new Carbon Budget is expected to then be enshrined in law by the end of June 2021.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 1, 2020

Okay, you say, April coincides with Earth Day, when companies traditionally strut their sustainability stuff. Thus, it’s not a good indicator. Fair enough.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 1, 2020

Okay, you say, April coincides with Earth Day, when companies traditionally strut their sustainability stuff. Thus, it’s not a good indicator. Fair enough.

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Grist

JULY 21, 2022

Unlike several other Earth Day weekend cleanups going on farther down the beach, this group has been given special instructions that will help them categorize and log everything they find, from food scraps and toys to tiny pieces of foil and, of course, many types of plastic.

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Business Green

APRIL 21, 2020

United Nations Secretary-General António Gutteres will today release a six-point plan for world leaders designing Covid-19 stimulus packages, which demands that bold climate action be entrenched into all aspects of recovery.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Vartan Badalian’s mother has a favorite story to prove that being born on Earth Day imbued him with an innate concern for the environment. One day while sitting in the car, she attempted to toss a piece of gum into a nearby trash can and missed. Vartan Badalian, 28. LinkedIn | Twitter.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

—Deonna Anderson Vartan Badalian, 28 EV100 Program Manager for North America, The Climate Group; New York City LinkedIn | Twitter Vartan Badalian’s mother has a favorite story to prove that being born on Earth Day imbued him with an innate concern for the environment. Coffee beans have been grown in East Timor for more than 400 years.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

When he offered her a job leading the company’s global sustainable packaging initiative, she jumped at it. One current focus: The organization is seeking ways to scale collective impact to redefine food packaging. Later, she led sustainability at Drinkworks , the company’s joint venture with Keurig Dr Pepper. Meg Wilcox.

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CleanTechnica

APRIL 14, 2021

By Jonna Hamilton President Biden recently unveiled his American Jobs Plan — a two trillion-dollar package with significant investments in infrastructure, advanced technologies, and jobs that will reduce our global warming emissions.

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