Business Green

MARCH 28, 2023

Climate change isn’t a 'side of desk' activity, yet corporate efforts to bolster resilience are failing to keep pace with worsening climate impacts - BusinessGreen Intelligence's latest trend report explores how firms should respond to escalating climate risks "The wolf is at the door," warns Greenpeace UK's head of politics, Rebecca Newsom.

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Green Living Guy

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The trees absorb carbon dioxide which contributes to global warming. Forests are essential for agriculture and preventing climate change. about 10 million hectares of forest are cut down each year. So, how can we save our forests? One idea is to turn deserts into forests, a technique known as desert greening. What Is Desert […].

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EDF + Business

JANUARY 16, 2023

Danone and EDF will work together in such areas as improved science, data and reporting standards, innovative financing models to help farmers of all sizes, and catalyzing industry and policy leadership through advocacy. Danone’s size as a major global dairy company provides a significant opportunity for impact.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 31, 2021

To achieve net-zero economy-wide emissions by 2050 and limit global warming, industrial emissions must drop while still meeting societal needs. Those processes use a lot of energy and largely come from fossil fuels; one-third of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions come from industry. Continue to prioritize a reliable and clean electric grid.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Africa is responsible for just 3% of global carbon emissions. But global warming and other climate change impacts are negatively impacting these economies, particularly the resulting and increasingly extreme and unpredictable weather events.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Our COVID-19 response can make our cities more resilient to heat waves Roland Hunziker Tue, 10/06/2020 – 01:00 The COVID crisis has exposed our interdependencies and the insufficient preparation of our urban systems for coping with shocks. Let’s not make the same mistake with global warming.

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EDF + Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Senior Manager, Resilient Food and Forests, EDF+Business. ClimateShot also launched with over 160 allies supporting increased innovation in agriculture. the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research and the Innovation Center for U.S. Livestock production is a leading source of methane emissions globally. In the U.S.,

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Tackling these multiple challenges and threats requires coordinated action from the public sector, private sector, NGOs, civil society, innovators and actors throughout the food value chain. Moreover, to limit global warming to 1.5 What gives you hope and optimism when you look at the future of our global food system?

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Business Green

JULY 14, 2021

The chairs of 14 major UK pension firms collectively managing £267.9bn of assets have come together to form a new net zero alliance, pledging to align their investment portfolios with the Paris Agreement's more stretching target of capping global warming at 1.5C.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

Digital Innovation Manager, BASF; Sao Paulo, Brazil. We are constantly looking for innovation and solutions that can help us in this new way of remote work, to improve our interactions to our customers and to be more emphatic than ever. We know that animal agriculture is now recognized as a leading cause of global warming.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 10, 2022

As we recruit for Elemental’s Cohort 11, we spoke with each of our Directors of Innovation about what they’re looking to fund this year, what motivates them in their work, and much more. What’s one thing about climate innovation that you wish more people knew? That there’s hope! Mitch at a farm that’s using agroforestry.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 28, 2021

While companies have begun diversifying their product and workforce footprints to improve resilience, it becomes even more critical to have credible plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Companies that act now to prepare for the future will themselves be better placed to manage risk and build the resilience they need to thrive.

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Elemental Excelerator

JUNE 8, 2023

Solutions are all around us Vesta Co-Founder & President Kelly Erhart shared that we need to increase the scale of CO2 removal by a factor of about 10 million to limit global warming. The secret to scale: community Scaling any climate solution requires as much collaboration as innovation.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Global warming is dangerously close to spiraling out of control, a U.N. Then, companies innovate and compete on top of that building block. Open source doesn’t specify how to build a product or solve a problem, but it provides a governance framework to enable innovation. climate panel said in a recent landmark report. .

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Green Living Guy

JULY 27, 2022

In this concept car, we can see design-based and technological innovations from MINI that outline the brand-typical driving pleasure of the future. The British brand presents the MINI Concept Aceman, an initial preview of its future model generation’s new design. The first MINI crossover […].

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Business Green

JULY 30, 2021

The Paris Agreement, which rests on a commitment by countries to prevent the worst effects of climate change by keeping global warming this century to well below 2°C, preferably 1.5°C, Without a redoubling of effort by companies to cut emissions, investors who try to align their portfolios with a world that keeps global warming to 1.5°C

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Business Green

AUGUST 23, 2022

Access to appliances will also help off- and weak-grid communities in developing countries, which are often disproportionately affected by climate change, to adapt to global warming and build resilience to external shocks. Ensuring a just transition is an area that is rife with opportunities for businesses.

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Business Green

JUNE 4, 2020

But they understand that this is the time to rebuild a healthy economy that is more resilient to future shocks, be it from pandemics, floods, or wildfires. The new normal will harness the transformations Covid-19 has unleashed and accelerate the shift to a decarbonised economy that limits global warming to 1.5C.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

This report signals an exciting new pathway to a low-carbon, climate-resilient future. Fiji is leading Pacific Island States in a united and visionary response to the ocean’s untapped potential to combat global warming” said Frank Bainimarama Prime Minister of Fiji. “We

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Energy Innovation

JUNE 30, 2020

House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis released comprehensive climate policy recommendations for Congress in a report titled Solving the Climate Crisis: The Congressional Action Plan for a Clean Energy Economy and a Healthy, Resilient and Just America. The post Statement On U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Photos I shot in 2022 for DeSmog capture damage from extreme weather events and the continued expansion of the fossil fuel industry — the dominant industry causing global warming. Industries reliant on methane gas continue to expand their footprint, despite bipartisan discussions about the need to develop climate solutions.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

We have always been determined to support the transition to a green economy, and I am proud that we were the first major economy in the world to legislate to end its contribution to global warming by 2050. We are committed to supporting business to deliver green growth and innovation across all regions.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 23, 2021

However, if there is to be wide-spread adoption of hydrogen as a viable alternative energy source, there needs to be a national focus on establishing a network of hydrogen production and refueling — not unlike EV charging roll out — to provide the basis for resilient local supply chains. Credit: Chris Watt.

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Planet Pulse

APRIL 15, 2021

“Planet is proud to be the commercial and technology partner to deliver needed data for climate action while accelerating humanity toward a more efficient, sustainable global economy.”. and carbon dioxide (CO 2 ).

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The stark findings, compiled by researchers from the London School of Economics' Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, reveal that 95 out of 111 large publicly-listed industrial have so far failed to align their emissions with a pathway that would cap global warming at 2C or 'well under 2C'.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 16, 2020

Leading climatetech innovation organizations launch multi-year initiative to accelerate the trillion-dollar carbon-to-value market. According to scientists, reducing greenhouse gas emissions alone will not be enough to keep global warming below an average of two degrees Celsius globally. Newswise — New York City, N.Y.,

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Spearheaded by the US and United Arab Emirates (UAE), Aim4C will be showcasing $13 billion-worth of joint projects (or “innovation sprints”) which feature many high-tech “climate-smart” solutions that are favoured by industry, and include some dubious technologies unproven at scale. Last year, U.S.

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Energy Innovation

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. Global supply chains are susceptible to climate change impacts. Healthy diets are the foundation of resilient immune systems. 4 (2022): 1371-1390.

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Energy Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute to provide climate and energy research updates. Compelling innovations might be tested, for example incentivizing development in low-risk areas or facilitating a smooth transition for households who relocate.

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Business Green

APRIL 29, 2021

That is according to an investor-backed report published this morning, which warns some of the world's leading fast food chains are yet to analyse the resilience of their supply chains under a 2C global warming scenario, an oversight that poses a significant threat to both their business models and the wider economy.

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Business Green

MARCH 1, 2021

More broadly, the climate crisis threatens to dangerously exacerbate this already precarious situation, with projections indicating that if global warming exceeds 1.5C And for Cate Lamb, global director of water security at CDP, businesses are central to both the causes and the solutions to the crisis.

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Green Market Oracle

MAY 14, 2020

Whether as a defense against global pandemics or as part of a wider climate strategy companies are exploring ways of improving their supply chain resilience. Now more than ever companies need to increase their efforts to build more resilience into their supply chains so that they can quickly respond to changing demands and disruptions.

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Green Living Guy

MARCH 17, 2021

Fortunately, persistent and tireless innovation has improved electrical. The latter were more efficient and practical in the early days when batteries were too large and inefficient for electric cars to be a viable mode of transportation. The post Cool New Eco-Friendly Cars That Aren’t Teslas appeared first on Green Living Guy.

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Sustainability Consulting

AUGUST 4, 2021

In 1988, when the changing climate was referred to as global warming , it seemed obvious that the main issue with a changing climate was that the planet was getting hotter. What alternatives can businesses invest in to make them more resilient? and Canada alone. How will businesses operate without electricity? Plant trees.

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Green Living Guy

MAY 4, 2021

Global homeowners look for a way to cut the cost of their utility bills. Innovators develop eco-friendly home technology that reduces our environmental impact. A large portion of energy consumption derives from the residential sector. As society consumes electricity, it degrades the environment by increasing carbon emissions.

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Green Living Guy

APRIL 9, 2021

Now, thanks to radical innovations born of imaginative minds, humanity can have the best of both worlds: a clean world and an abundant future. It wasn’t so long ago that many environmentalists were scoffing at the idea that technology could help to save the planet.

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Better Ventures

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Costs for collecting this data have also plummeted thanks to sensor hardware innovation, making the data more accessible than ever. a new layer of high-quality, high-granularity understanding built upon key technology innovations of the past decade. However, these raw data are not particularly useful for the average customer.

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