Business Green

JUNE 23, 2022

Ed Miliband last night promised that a Labour government would provide long-term certainty to businesses through the delivery of an ambitious new climate policy framework, as he hailed the net zero transition as "not just the ethical choice; it is the economic choice as well".

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 19, 2020

From developing company-wide environmental policies to making smart climate-related investments, Gen Z wants to see actionable plans and measurable progress. . Strong ethics are critical to a brand’s success in forming a relationship with Gen Z. Strong ethics are critical to a brand’s success in forming a relationship with Gen Z.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Expert Panel for Compute and Climate, and Chair of the Technical Working Group for Ethics in the Government National Digital Twin Programme and is an Independent Scientific Advisor at the Alan Turing Institute for the BridgeAI programme. He is a Member of the OECD.AI Compute and the Environment Expert Group.

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Energy Central

APRIL 9, 2024

The Right Insight Home In Depth Content Features Ethics State Matrix About Us Current Storage Deficit - ORIGNAL CONTENT By: Edward A. Posted On: Apr 9, 2024 at 6:00 AM Category Energy Policy, Climate Change Originally published here. In a summary of a recent peer-reviewed paper, the principal author stated that an.

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Business Green

MARCH 2, 2021

The government's 'green Brexit' plans have been taking further shape this week, with confirmation the long-awaited post-Brexit environmental watchdog is set to begin its work this summer and fresh calls from independent advisors for Ministers to ensure climate and environmental issues are made "integral" to the UK's trading policy.

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 18, 2019

Approximately twenty years after the publication of UNESCO’s Declaration on the Responsibilities of the Present Generations towards Future Generations, the need to protect the earth for the future generations has finally received a significant consideration in the field of ethics. 3. Application of Ethics.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 29, 2020

The differences highlight how the groups tend to think — in economic and ethical terms.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

Apart from industry-led changes, external factors such as consumer demand for ethically sourced products and government regulations promoting sustainable farming practices also push the sector toward being more eco-friendly. Government Policies Supports Around the world, government bodies are promoting sustainable farming practices.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Major investment funds available to UK consumers are marketing themselves as “sustainable” and “ethical” while financing fossil fuel companies, research has found. Funds with over £500 million worth of assets under management were included, as well as 14 specifically climate focused funds previously investigated by Ethical Consumer.

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

She was previously Director of Policy and Strategy for the BC Greens, as well as an independent consultant, providing policy advice and strategic planning services to non-profit organizations and governments. He is also an adjunct research professor in Carleton’s School of Public Policy and Administration.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Based in the bustling city of Los Angeles, California, Leaf’d is an online marketplace that provides ethical and sustainable products of all kinds. From implementing a paper reduction policy to donating proceeds to an environmental cause, Leaf’d has made its own adjustments to operate more sustainably and to “walk the talk.”

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

This model gives the structure organizations need to meet the economic, legal, ethical, and philanthropic demands of Business. . To meet the demands of the modern, ethical economy , Carroll’s CSR pyramid needs updating. The CSR pyramid: Economic, legal, ethical, and philanthropic responsibility . Importance rating: 3.5 .

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

This model gives the structure organizations need to meet the economic, legal, ethical, and philanthropic demands of Business. . To meet the demands of the modern, ethical economy , Carroll’s CSR pyramid needs updating. The CSR pyramid: Economic, legal, ethical, and philanthropic responsibility .

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Business Green

MARCH 29, 2023

Alliance members "are expected to adopt policies that align with these positions on infrastructure investments, or show how existing policies already align" in the plan, which also "strongly advises" against investment in long-lived assets that are likely to be stranded if temperatures are successfully capped at `1.5C.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

By Tom McBeth, Policy & Infrastructure Manager with plastics resource efficiency group RECOUP New data reveals an increase in the amount of plastic exported for recycling in 2023, and significant quantities are now going to developing, non-OECD* countries. Bulgaria and Romania are also both applicants to join the OECD.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Read time: 14 mins Emails exchanged between an Oregon county commissioner and Pembina, the parent company of the proposed $10 billion fossil fuel export terminal Jordan Cove, raise ethics issues and may create openings for legal challenges to key permits for the controversial Jordan Cove project.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 16, 2021

Investors are increasingly concerned with the environmental, social and ethical implications of their investments and are taking a heightened interest in companies that adopt holistic chemical management strategies that go beyond regulatory compliance.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Highlands Rewilding's plan is to turn the two estates into biodiverse carbon sinks through "ethically profitable land management", with the close involvement of the local communities, with hopes of then expanding the model to further lands across the region. So that's my aspiration."

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Based in the bustling city of Los Angeles, California, Leaf’d is an online marketplace that provides ethical and sustainable products of all kinds. From implementing a paper reduction policy to donating proceeds to an environmental cause, Leaf’d has made its own adjustments to operate more sustainably and to “walk the talk.”

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 5, 2020

A proliferation of greening initiatives from industry players has emerged with public announcements of policies to tackle this issue, measures to address their supply chain footprints, promotion of circular economy practices and encouragement for sustainable brands growing increasingly popular.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The bill is transformative far beyond the renewable energy sector, with policies around utility ethics reform, transportation electrification, and pollution reductions.". Pritzker's desk to be signed into law, which he has indicated he plans to do.

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GreenBiz

MAY 21, 2021

Their responses were graded on multiple points, including goals to eliminate deforestation and other forms of land clearance, monitoring of human rights issues, verification of suppliers’ compliance with policies and the transparency of the companies’ reporting.

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Business Green

MAY 26, 2021

Having done the difficult job of identifying our own shortfalls and implementing a plan to address them, we have now started our journey to becoming a business that is increasingly ethical and sustainable.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 22, 2022

The National Association of REALTORS® is a recognized leader in driving ethical and sustainable real estate practices. Advocating the right to own, use, and transfer real property, NAR is the acknowledged leader in developing standards for efficient, effective, ethical, and sustainable real estate business practices.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

"We need companies to make commitments that are specific to how they are addressing their supply chains," says Jessye Waxman, shareholder advocate with Green Century Capital Management, which has so far engaged dozens of businesses encouraging them to improve their "no deforestation" policies and practices. Progress takes root.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Hubbub report reveals widespread support for policies to curb environmental impact of clothing industry. The new report - titled Making the UK a global leader in sustainable fashion' - was lauched at the latest meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Ethics and Sustainability in Fashion earlier this week.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 2, 2022

University of Bedfordshire, University of the Arts London and Wrexham Glyndwr University become latest institutions to adopt 'Ethical Careers Policy'. With the annual 'milk round' of graduate recruitment fairs in full swing, fossil fuel firms are finding their options are narrowing.

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Solar Power World

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The mission of the alliance is to promote a thriving and ethical solar business community on Long Island, and to advocate for rapid solar… The post NYSEIA creates Long Island Solar & Storage Alliance to help reach renewable goals appeared first on Solar Power World.

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Business Green

JANUARY 27, 2020

Since then it has prioritised ethical investment, stating in last year's report that the organisation recognises "the importance of investing responsibly and sustainably". "To As part of our climate commitment Comic Relief has now stopped investing in fossil fuels and we have adopted a strong ethical investments policy.

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 8, 2020

If your HOA is considering your policy related to delinquent HOA fees, it is important to review the information below: What Are HOA Fees Supposed to Cover? Why Having a Policy Regarding Delinquent Fees Is Essential? Many HOAs have not been ethical over the years, which has caused homeowners to stop paying their HOA dues.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 8, 2024

“We recognize it is not uncommon for these large firms to have diverse client bases, but do expect them to maintain their ethical obligation to avoid any conflicts of interest,” she wrote in an email. PoliticalWorks and Onward Energy did not respond to requests for comment from DeSmog.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

But it will require a shift towards eco-friendly practices and policies in various sectors. Encouraging sustainable business practices This can include implementing energy-efficient technologies , reducing waste and emissions, adopting circular economy principles, as well as ethical sourcing and production.

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Andrew Winston

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Policies were crafted with the primary aim of ensuring the health, education, and happiness of every individual, fostering an environment where freedom and prosperity coexisted with a genuine concern for the well-being of all. Governments, entrusted with the welfare of their citizens, redefined their purpose.

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Business Green

MAY 7, 2021

The shift away from fossil fuels among major financial firms and institutions worldwide continues to gain momentum, with Macquarie, the Asian Development Bank, and the Church of Scotland all strengthening their investment policies governing coal, oil and gas assets today.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In addition, ESG and corporate sustainability have each developed their own sets of terms, for example, ESG investing, ESG policy, sustainability program, and green business. This translates into ethical and responsible business practices. ESG Policy. An ESG policy accounts for ESG-specific legislation and guidance.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 3, 2021

But this gagging clause was just one in a whole list of serious ethical breaches that we uncovered. The SMG’s own “Group Ethics Policy” makes this clear, stating that the “SMG will not seek or accept donations, sponsorship or grants where acceptance of these funds would do material damage to the reputation, independence or integrity of SMG”.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It could involve setting up recycling stations, encouraging composting, and implementing policies to minimize plastic use. Sustainable Procurement: This involves purchasing products and services that are environmentally friendly, ethically sourced, and socially responsible.

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