EDF + Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Toxic chemicals are used in food packaging and many are linked to health effects , like cancer or infertility. Decisions with health and the environment in mind will meet corporate social responsibility and sustainability goals along with customer expectations for safe and sustainable items. Want to learn more?

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Packaging Sustainability Health Europe 52

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Building and Retrofitting a Sustainable Home. Whether you’re building from scratch or adding onto an existing home, there are a variety of green building materials and products on the market today to create your sustainable home vision. Sustainable Interior Design. Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials.

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Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Sustainability Recycling 148

Energy Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2022

People around the world are increasingly aware of and impacted by climate change, which is connected unsurprisingly with a parallel uptick in associated mental health stress. Achieving and sustaining that level of action requires that people are not incapacitated by climate anxiety or despair.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

These areas provide various benefits to the overall health and well-being of the environment and society, offering critical habitats, breeding grounds and sources of food for shellfish, birds, and other organisms. At the same time, businesses have a unique opportunity to be catalysts for ocean conservation and sustainable growth.”

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Business Green

AUGUST 30, 2021

Leaded petrol is no longer officially being sold or used anywhere in the world, in a move hailed by the UN as "a huge milestone for global health and out environment" and an exemplar of successful multilateral efforts to phase out harmful fossil fuels.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Since then, leading industry associations and agrochemical companies have used their lobbying might to push back against core European measures aiming to lead the transition to a more sustainable way of farming. Europe’s Green Deal. ” — Natacha Cingotti, senior health and chemicals policy officer at HEAL.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

Smart Energy International

JUNE 8, 2022

This is in effect a home and energy health assessment – done by drone in under an hour and giving an inside-out image of all the areas where we can improve energy efficiency and make homes more comfortable for customers, as well as helping to reduce bills and carbon emissions,” says Michael Lewis, CEO of E.ON

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GreenBiz

JUNE 30, 2021

The foundation hopes that by accomplishing this in four regions — the United States, China, India and Europe — enough global momentum will be achieved to stop the heating of the atmosphere. and in Europe. and Europe. The goal: eliminate the use of the combustion engine in personal vehicles and the trucking industry by 2050.

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Transportation Europe Electric vehicle Climate change 405

EDF + Business

APRIL 8, 2024

Download Report Sustainability and procurement professionals tasked with the critical work of reducing food companies’ emissions are both inundated with information and also lacking the much-needed guidance to build a pathway to pursue a climate strategy swiftly and efficiently. Our Recommendations Cattle: Methane.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 2, 2020

The IEA study will show that disposing of solar panels in landfill is unlikely to have an adverse impact on human health, according to co-author Dr. Garvin Heath, a senior scientist in the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s resources and sustainability group. ” Europe's big idea, small volumes.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2022

The Bovaer feed additive, which secured regulatory market approval from the EU in February, is aimed at curbing the problem, by suppressing the enzyme that triggers methane production in a cow's digestive system, without affecting livestock health or milk quality.

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Methane Europe Climate change Health 84

Business Green

JUNE 18, 2020

Generations-old conversations about injustice have been borne out by death rates amongst BAME communities; and the urgent need to build resilience to shocks like climate change has been illustrated by the impacts of this health crisis on economies and societies.

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Resilience Europe Carbon-neutral Politics 65

Business Green

APRIL 5, 2021

With issuance of green, social and sustainability bonds expected to hit a record $650bn this year, Schroders head of sustainable credit Saida Eggerstedt tackles the topic of greenwashing. "We We are in a boom era for borrowing linked to sustainability criteria," according to Saida Eggerstedt, Schroders' head of sustainable credit.

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Sustainability Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Government 80

GreenBiz

JUNE 3, 2021

And at Accelerate this year, you will hear from entrepreneurs who are based in cities across Europe, Africa, and the U.S. . Huue is a biotechnology startup working to clean up the apparel industry’s manufacturing footprint by creating sustainable dyes for textiles, food and cosmetics. Who are they? Sponsored Article.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Baltic Sea had the highest levels of microplastics in Europe, double the amount in the Mediterranean?. • The impact of the climate crisis on Europe’s seas was also measured. The Ocean Race Europe took place in May and June 2021, starting in Lorient in North West France and finishing in Genova, Italy.

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Microplastics Plastics Europe Climate change 130

GreenBiz

MARCH 12, 2021

A huge chunk of COVID-related government spending has necessarily focused on welfare payments and the health response, but the report concludes that even when the focus is narrowed to look only at measures designed to deliver a longer-term economic recovery, only 18 percent of spending has "positive green characteristics.".

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

has secured a landmark $13 million amidst their ground-breaking innovation, which revolutionizes the production of hydrogen and graphite—a move that could significantly shift the energy landscape towards sustainability.   Perth-based Hazer Group Ltd. The technology offers a cleaner alternative to conventional methods.

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Hydrogen Methane Sustainability Technology 81

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Firms backing the Vertical Farming Manifesto and Identity Statement promise to set industry-wide sustainability standards. Jones Food Company, which is headquartered in Lincolnshire, claims to operate Europe's largest vertical farm in Scunthorpe where it has a grow space of more than 5,000sqm.

Sustainability 69

Sustainability Logistics Technology Europe 69

DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 25, 2022

The latest development in this years-long fight came on Monday, when the European Commission’s scientific expert group, the Platform on Sustainable Finance (PSF), pushed back against including gas and nuclear in the EU taxonomy, an official guide on sustainable investments. The Push for Gas and Nuclear.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 5, 2023

At new and expanding facilities, from northern Europe to Pennsylvania and Louisiana , Shell is suggesting that more chemical and plastics manufacturing can help usher in environmental solutions , sustainability , and even diversity. Yet the Shell-Henkel collaboration would replace only about 1.5 Shell Norco Manufacturing Complex.

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Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Fossil fuels 95

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 14, 2022

German bike maker Urwahn has received the German Sustainability Award 2022, Europe’s biggest award for social and ecological commitment to helping the planet, for its E-Bike Platzhirsch. The jury for the German Sustainability Award is comprised of leaders in the fields of design and sustainability.

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Sustainability Waste Waste Recycling 36

Business Green

JULY 2, 2021

Martyn Jones at Liontrust Sustainable Investment argues that the leisure industry could provide a key plank in sustainable investment strategies. Our Sustainable Investment process focuses on companies contributing towards a cleaner, healthier and safer future.

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Sustainability Medicine Investment Health 73

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 16, 2023

For the tenth year in a row, there were no fatalities recorded across G+ member sites in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. Similarly, the LTIF, measuring the frequency of injuries resulting in lost work time, decreased from 1.55 in 2021 to 1.03 in 2022 (down from 1.98

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Asia North America 130

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. These 20 C-suite executives have steered their companies forward through much disruption, providing inspiration for the possibilities of advancing sustainability, social responsibility and circular business models — sometimes all at once. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

billion) in clean energy investment to upgrade energy networks, enhance energy efficiency and increase renewable energy sources across Europe. billion) investment agreement in new financing to accelerate climate action and clean energy, business investment, health and sustainable transport investment across Europe and around the world. “As

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 1, 2021

Many economic sectors had slowed down or shuttered entirely due to lowered demand and health measures. Over the coming months and years, it will be crucial to recover in a way that is economically and environmentally sustainable. Strategies for Environment Sustainability. Environ Dev Sustain (2020). <[link]

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Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative Energy Monitor 195

Business Green

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The current food system is, in short, fuelling a perfect storm of threats that increasingly threatens the planet's ability to sustain human and wildlife populations. Now a new UN-backed report released this week has joined the growing chorus of calls for transformative change to the global food system.

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Sustainability Biodiversity Meat alternatives Agriculture 96

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 26, 2021

Once finished, the facility will become Europe’s largest vertical farm at 14 stories high in a 7,000-square-meter facility at Copenhagen Markets in Denmark. Construction of Europes largest vertical farm is underway. YesHealth Group Photography by Jesper Palermo via YesHealth Group. Read the original here:Â .

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Construction Europe Asia Agriculture 36

Planet Pulse

MAY 4, 2021

Through this partnership, organizations and stakeholders representing every step of the food value chain will come together to decarbonize the European food system, while maximizing other benefits such as soil health and farmer resilience. The world’s soils are the second largest carbon sink, second only to oceans.

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Energy Monitor Carbon-neutral Agriculture Soil 113

Smart Energy International

APRIL 18, 2024

In particular the three dimensions of the energy ‘trilemma’ – a concept conceived by the World Energy Council (WEC) to reflect progress in the energy transitions and encompassing energy security, equity and sustainability – are evolving to reflect the new ambitions in managing energy for people and planet and the new threat of poly-crises.

Energy Monitor 59

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy Energy 59

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

Blackline Safety Europe. By: Ian White, Product Marketing Manager, Blackline Safety Europe. In addition to improved worker health, confidence and wellbeing, a predictive approach to gas safety can play a meaningful role in emission reduction programmes as companies continue to face increased environmental regulations.

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Logging Europe Technology Health 246

GreenTechMedia

APRIL 6, 2020

But like the talks themselves, Europe's aggressive push to reduce its carbon emissions has been merely postponed , not canceled. Despite the vast economic challenges and immediate public health crisis from COVID-19, European companies and political institutions are restating the importance of tackling the climate emergency.

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Europe Climate change Carbon-neutral Resilience 130

The Environmental Blog

MAY 14, 2020

Jack Wolfskin has been a top outdoor brand in Europe for 39 years now and has recently become available in the United States. Made for outdoor enthusiasts by outdoor enthusiasts, Yeti has certainly made a name for themselves in the world of sustainable outdoor products. Jack Wolfskin. Source: GearJunkie. Source: Electronic Express.

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Retail Ethics Plastics Europe 195

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Heading into fall, this batch of career updates from the worlds of sustainability and business is somewhat top-heavy. Amid myriad social, health and political crises, business sustainability is alive and well and living the Paris Agreement. Mattel appointed Pamela Gill-Alabaster as head of global sustainability.

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Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Startups 349

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

In fact, in Europe and the United States, more people die of heat waves than from all other natural disasters combined. In Sweco’s most recent Urban Insight report, "Building resilience: being young and getting old in a hotter Europe," more solutions for how we can create sustainable, livable cities are proposed: . Pull Quote.

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Resilience Climate change Cooling Smart Cities 414

Business Green

JANUARY 27, 2021

Study suggests food producers need to match supply with demand after findings reveal Europeans want environmentally responsible products, but don’t trust that food companies sustainability claims. Overall, farmers are the most trusted part of the food sector, with more than two-thirds of respondents reporting that they trusted them.

Sustainability 41

Sustainability Demand Ethics Europe 41

GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

While there is no question that addressing public health consequences is the priority, the nature of the equally crucial economic recovery effort raises some interrogations. To stick with mobility, even before business as usual was challenged, private vehicles in Europe were sat idle 92 percent of the time.

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