Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2022

Sustainable Waste Management. Through our partnership with Green Office Academy, we’ve created a list of five quick and useful tips on how to reduce your waste. For more information on sustainable waste management by recycling in the office, you can also check out this article. Weigh the bags. Confusion is your enemy.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Based on the results, they propose the creation of a national carbon credit fund to support sustainable waste management initiatives. The national composition of MSW is 50% organic matter, 35% recyclables and 15% landfill refuse. Harmonia and Ibertioga have very high rates of waste reuse (56% and 67% respectively).

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Green Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

MAIN PAGE EDUCATION PROGRAM SPONSOR PROFILES WHY SPONSOR ADVISORY BOARD REGISTER Resources Forum Agenda Education Program Leadership Awards Sponsor Profiles Why Sponsor? You will hear from such organizations as August Berres, First Note Finance inc., and many more. You will be able to watch them in any order.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 6, 2021

Waste: an environmental justice issue we should be talking about. For nearly two decades, Flowers, a recent awardee of the MacArthur Foundation "genius grant ," has been bringing attention to failing water and waste sanitation infrastructure in rural areas. They can host seminars to educate their staff about these issues.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

Whether you’re a happy-go-lucky ‘wish-cycler’ – tossing waste in the hope it can be recycled – or one who routinely agonizes over different diameters of plastic wrapping, there’s no harm in picking up a clearer understanding of the whole process. It turns out there are two types of receipts floating around out there.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 16, 2023

Michael Fletcher and Kristeen Reynolds are bringing their passion for sneaker culture, circularity, and community engagement to the pavement with DrinKicks —a startup turning food waste and recycled materials into shoes with 89 percent lower carbon emissions than their cow-leather counterparts. Think again.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 20, 2021

cities, Replate is a tech-driven nonprofit that combats food waste by connecting food donors and food rescuers together. Replate works with restaurants, caterers, food distributors, offices and other organizations to directly deliver their surplus food to those in need in local communities. The Rotten Truth About Food Waste.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

An anti-food-waste initiative is celebrating its first anniversary and the milestone achievement of having over 40 food and drink brands signed up. The ‘Look, Smell, Taste, Don’t Waste’ campaign was launched to educate consumers to use their senses instead of purely following Best Before labels.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

APRIL 24, 2021

discussing how to educate yourself on climate change and how to turn that knowledge into action. Hear from environmental education industry expert, Katie Michel, Terra.do’s head of Communications of Outreach, and learn how to put your knowledge into action. President and Founder at Smart Waste Inc. May 20, 2021. Virtual Event.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 16, 2022

We need to consider effective end-of-life strategies to ensure clean energy components don’t end up in our waste streams and landfills. Join us as we discuss how to avoid a solar and storage waste crisis! With over 10 years of experience in the Waste and Recycling Industry, Sara is a leader in abating waste.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The way the world produces and consumes food causes huge environmental impacts, and yet 3 billion people worldwide are unable to afford a healthy diet, and up to a third of the food we produce is wasted. All comments expressed are those of the individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of their organizations.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 13, 2021

Here are a few tips to make this Earth Day engaging and transformational and instill lasting habits with your employees, even if life looks a bit different right now: Educate. If your C-suite doesn’t know where to start, there are many organizations that can help.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 22, 2021

Join our discussion around transforming the waste industry with technology, passion, and people. All are invited: municipalities, waste haulers, waste industry leaders, companies seeking to improve their waste solutions, and citizens interested in being more informed on what happens to their waste.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 9, 2020

If you are a member, you can log in to your account to see the template that we created for you to be able to use directly in your own organization. Many organizations see the need and the overall value of creating an office recycling document tailored to an employee training application. Recycling Education. Policy Training.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Employee education is the way to make effective headway in sustainability because it provides the factual knowledge to make informed decisions as well as cultivate behavior change. For others, it may be achieving a certain standard such as net-zero waste, reducing their carbon footprint, or simply keeping up with leaders in their industry.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2021

What is the ISO ( International Organization for Standardization) 14001 Standard: Principles, Definitions and Certifications. One particular option for the operations side of an organization is choosing the ISO 14001 certification as the primary choice. The ISO 14001 Certification Standards.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The potential for reducing emissions is 4 tons of CO2 per year and the potential of reducing organic waste is 419.2 He hopes as well that PGE can carry out CSR activities to educate the coffee farmers on the benefits of the GCP. “Coffee farmers need education in selecting seeds and many other things to get maximum results.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

According to the United Nations , young people are key actors in raising awareness, running educational programmes, promoting sustainable lifestyles, conserving nature, supporting renewable energy, adopting environmentally-friendly practices and implementing adaptation and mitigation projects. Education and accessibility.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

APRIL 27, 2020

No time to waste. No Time to Waste. Our organization is inclusive and events are open to people of all genders. Cindy Hunt is the Chief Communication Officer of Journeous and has spent her career partnering to facilitate change through corporate leadership training and in public and private education. Wednesday, May 6th.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Congratulations on starting your green business journey and for considering making your organization a green certified one. With some purpose-driven employees, dedication and a simple 8-step plan, any organization no matter how big or small can become green certified with little to no initial investment. No worries!

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 19, 2024

This exploration into the realm of biomass energy untangles the complexities and delves into its multifaceted nature, uncovering the potential of plant-based and waste-derived materials as alternative sources of power. Biomass energy harnesses organic matter, including wood, agricultural crops, and waste by-products, as fuel.

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The Environmental Blog

JUNE 3, 2021

It can help you to do something good for the environment, will clean up your business better, and may even reduce the amount that you spend on waste removal. . From picking out who will handle the recycling , doing a waste audit, and getting it all started, these simple steps will help you to handle all of your recycling needs.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

is a leading provider of comprehensive learning environments for the preK – 12 education marketplace in the U.S. Equipped with their team of subject-matter experts, School Specialty designs, manufactures and delivers educational products that engage learners, improve learning outcomes and support teachers. School Specialty Inc.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2021

According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, the hotel industry contributes 1% of total global emissions. Hotel operations, when managed unsustainably, can lead to environmental disruption in various forms including: Generation of enormous waste in landfills, contributing to the emission of greenhouse gases.

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GreenBiz

JULY 6, 2021

This system should extend the life cycle of assets by collecting waste for reuse and connecting participants across the network to those reused materials. However, ecosystems are already showing promise in this domain: Plastic Bank ’s goal is to create value from waste is one example. Provide access to clean water. Shockingly, 2.2

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The Environmental Blog

JUNE 23, 2021

But while most moms and dads prioritize potty training and how to stop thumb sucking , how many worry about teaching their kids to be less wasteful? Give them the education they need to conserve these resources in the future. Explain the differences between organic and locally produced versus processed foods. Recycle at Home.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Anaerobic digestion refers to a cluster of natural processes by which microorganisms consume carbon-rich organic materials and produce methane and carbon dioxide in an oxygen-free environment. The electrons would redirect how microorganisms break down large organic molecules in things like grass and manure.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 8, 2022

Organizations that hold or manage large events such as conferences, business meetings, concerts, fairs, weddings, or any large get-together need to consider the impact these events have on the planet. “ The typical conference attendee produces more than four pounds of waste and nearly 400 pounds of CO 2 emissions a day.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 3, 2021

and Puerto Rico, NeighborWorks America is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization working to achieve housing affordability and community resilience across the nation. The organization’s Green Committee meets quarterly to organize sustainability and community outreach plans and communicate progress with the rest of the divisions.

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GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2021

SERC is super-basic — it includes only six questions and doesn’t consider other important climate concerns such as water consumption or waste. Cleantech Open, for example, will use the tool to educate entrepreneurs about how to reflect more specifically about the environmental impact of its technology. The company closed a $3.2

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Create Jobs,” highlights the core themes of Energy Efficiency Day as hundreds of companies, organizations, government agencies and other participants exchange tips, tools and stories on the benefits of energy efficiency. Educate and inspire your staff by hosting a movie screening of Indigenous cinema. The message, “Save Money.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The researchers – comprising a number of the world’s foremost experts in plastic pollution – say they appreciate the clear and pressing need to tackle the millions of tonnes of waste that have already accumulated in the ocean and waterways.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Campaign to end public confusion over ‘Best Before’ and ‘Use By’ dates in order to cut down on food waste gathers momentum. Food waste is something that we can all help improve because something as simple as knowing the difference between a 'use by' and a 'best before' label can make a real difference," she said.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Organic urban agriculture, renewable energy and beautiful landscaping come together at the Thammasat University Rooftop Farm (TURF), Asia’s largest organic rooftop farm that spans 236,806 square feet. TURF can provide up to 80,000 meals — 20 tons of organic food — each year for the 40,000 campus residents.

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Green Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In July 2017 China, which is by far the world’s largest importer and recycler of scrap metals, plastic and paper, notified the World Trade Organization that it planned to effectively ban imports of 24 types of scrap , which its environment ministry called “foreign garbage,” by the end of the year. Immediately, organizations such as the U.S.-based

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2021

ReBird also shares educational resources about what a circular economy is and how customers can help Arc'teryx continue to scale its circular operations. For example, as a site user, a person will learn about why the take-make-waste economy is not the way to go and how the company's used gear program can extend the life of items.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2021

What is the ISO ( International Organization for Standardization) 14001 Standard: Principles, Definitions and Certifications. One particular option for the operations side of an organization is choosing the ISO 14001 certification as the primary choice. The ISO 14001 Certification Standards.

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