Episode 348: How Shopify shops for carbon removal tech
GreenBiz
JANUARY 27, 2023
Featuring Stacy Kauk, head of sustainability for Shopify, and an advocate for investments in carbon removal technology
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Study flags night-time air pollution in China as potential health threat
Envirotec Magazine
JANUARY 27, 2023
China is a night-time ‘hot-spot’ for the production of nitrate radicals (PNO3) that could have a major impact on health-threatening ozone and fine particulates (PM2.5) in the atmosphere, a new study appears to reveal.
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One-thirds of young people in the UK have rejected a job over employers' weak ESG credentials, according to a new survey from KPMG
Long-term regulatory and policy changes needed to avoid stalls to business decarbonisation ??????
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Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
Join Ayesha Choudhury, Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium, to learn why we need eFuels in the carbon neutrality mix, how eFuels are produced, and how Infinium globally scales eFuel production to benefit society
Companies learn to measure the unmeasurable
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Drainage and wastewater expert Lanes Group writes We are so pleased with the success of Unblocktober 2022, and the efforts that people made to change their habits and help the environment.
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Gary Forster, Publish What You Fund: Holding development finance institutions accountable for impact
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TedTalk: Creative Fixes for Fashion's Waste Problem
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