GreenBiz
AUGUST 9, 2020
rePurpose. saracefalu2. Sun, 08/09/2020 - 14:59. rePurpose Global is a movement of conscious consumers & businesses going Plastic Neutral by financing the removal of ocean-bound plastic worldwide. We are here to reinvent the wheel of the world’s resource economy - one where our duty to protect the planet is ethically shared among manufacturers, consumers, and recycler.
Forbes Green Tech
AUGUST 9, 2020
Jamaica’s 154,000 smallholder farmers are the backbone of the agriculture sector and are vital to the Caribbean country’s sustainable development. As the most vulnerable group to climate change, investing in their climate resilience would improve productivity, food security and the economy.
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Green Living Guy
AUGUST 9, 2020
The current world pandemic will not leave any soon and nothing will be the same as it was before. We must learn to live with this virus, at least until a vaccine is developed and approved. But until then, many countries have imposed lockdown measures to stop its spread. People Continue Reading. The post How this Pandemic is Reshaping the Recycling Industry appeared first on Green Living Guy.
R-Squared Energy
AUGUST 9, 2020
This article is the fifth in a series on the BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2020. The Review provides a comprehensive picture of supply and demand for major energy sources on a country-level basis. Previous articles covered overall energy consumption , petroleum supply and demand, natural gas , and coal. Today, I want to cover the production and consumption of renewable energy.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
Business Green
AUGUST 9, 2020
Partnership with recycling firm Plastix will see maritime plastic waste repurposed into mountain bike grips. Bikemaker Trek has become the latest outdoor brand to take steps to boost its green credentials, with the launch of a new range of mountain bike grips made from old fishing nets and ropes. Trek bicycle brand Bontrager worked with Plastix, a recycling company that specialises in turning maritime plastic waste into new products, to develop the new grips.
Low Impact
AUGUST 9, 2020
Natural organic reduction, a technique for turning human remains into “soft, beautiful soil” is being billed by its American developers, Recompose , as the greenest of green funerary practices. A licence was granted in March 2019 by Washington State and the company hopes to open for business in 2021. According to their website: “a form of natural organic reduction has been practiced for decades by farmers as a way of recycling livestock back to the earth.
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Green Living Guy
AUGUST 9, 2020
Size of the global chemical industry exceeded US$5 trillion in 2017 and projected to double by 2030. The benefits of action to decrease impacts of chemicals estimated in high tens of billions of United States dollars annually. International treaties and voluntary instruments have reduced the risks of some chemicals and Continue Reading. The post UN report: Urgent action needed to tackle chemicals outlook on pollution as global production is set to double by 2030 appeared first on Green Living Gu
Business Green
AUGUST 9, 2020
A number of developing countries are coming forward with ambitious decarbonisation plans, but as Ed King explains, their significance is often too easily ignored. Last month Jamaica submitted a new climate plan to the UN - it garnered little global coverage or praise. Jamaica is a small economy and whatever the government in Kingston decides, it rarely moves global markets or makes global media.
Green Market Oracle
AUGUST 9, 2020
These free online events from the the Idea Center at Miami Dade College will take place on August 13th at 5 PM EDT, August 27th 12 PM EDT, September 9th at 4 PM EDT. These sessions are intended for those behind early stage projects, startups and organizations that aims to address social or environmental issues. This is a learning opportunity from a community of social entrepreneurs who are on a journey to make a difference.
AGreenLiving
AUGUST 9, 2020
rePurpose saracefalu2 Sun, 08/09/2020 – 14:59 rePurpose Global is a movement of conscious consumers & businesses going Plastic Neutral by financing the removal of ocean-bound plastic worldwide. We are here to reinvent the wheel of the world’s resource economy – one where our duty to protect the planet is ethically shared among manufacturers, consumers, and recycler Sponsor Website [link].
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
Business Green
AUGUST 9, 2020
Company says that following 'rigorous testing' it is satisfied it can safely re-introduce reusable cup service across its EMEA branches as coronavirus lockdowns ease. Starbucks has confirmed it will accept reusable coffee cups at its outlets across Europe, as coronavirus lockdowns ease across the continent. The company announced late last week that having exercised an "abundance of caution" and paused the use of reusable cups across Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) as the pandemic escalate
CleanTechnica
AUGUST 9, 2020
US auto sales, as we all know by now, took a massive hit in the second quarter of 2020. After collecting the sales data of 31 auto brands (almost all of them), I decided to dig in a little deeper — and further back in time — to try to get a better sense of trends and which companies are facing particularly challenging mid- to long-term circumstances.
CleanTechnica
AUGUST 9, 2020
Apple is making big changes to its supply chain and products by committing to be 100% carbon neutral by 2030. The company announced on its website that it's already carbon neutral for corporate emissions globally and that it wants to bring its entire carbon footprint to "net zero.".
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
CleanTechnica
AUGUST 9, 2020
The clean energy revolution could pick up the pace if an innovative deal called "solar-for-coal swap" catches on.
CleanTechnica
AUGUST 9, 2020
“You can have many views of what a computer is. My particular view is that a computer is a new medium. (…) A computer will be in the future more looked at in this way — as a delivery vehicle for software.” — Steve Jobs in.
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