GreenBiz

DECEMBER 7, 2020

But there are many other ways industrial and agricultural operations harm the planet. GreenCollar’s new system creates a marketplace for "reef credits" aimed at mitigating those practices. Those sales help fund improved land management practices. I think people were skeptical that we’d actually bring corporates in.

Investment 520

Investment Agriculture Pollution Climate change 520

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 5, 2020

In so doing, the SEC is dampening an important risk signal to corporate management and investors, especially with respect to environmental, social and governance issues. The change appears to have been heavily influenced by a network of corporate oil and gas interests, and is likely to be contested in court. First, some background.

Retail 375

Retail Policy Government Organic 375

U.S. Green Technology

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Adopting green technology has gone from being a passing trend to a critical necessity in today’s corporate environment, which is evolving quickly.

Technology 121

Technology Sustainability Carbon 121

GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

Previously, Ingram was head of responsible investing for BT Pension Scheme, the United Kingdom’s largest corporate retirement plan. Houde: What’s the role of corporate governance and investor stewardship in crisis? Wilshire, which has more than $8.6 It tends to lead to better environmental and social performance. Pull Quote.

Climate change 395

Climate change Investment Health Government 395

GreenBiz

JANUARY 29, 2021

Proposed model shows potential for circular practices in construction steel. Despite the recycling success, however, the steel industry is increasingly facing pressure to decarbonize. The practice of steel reuse is not new. It shows how a fresh look often finds choices that others close to the industry sometimes do not.".

Construction 515

Construction Recycling Recycling Logistics 515

GreenBiz

APRIL 9, 2021

Is the golf industry doing enough to combat climate change? The golf industry, for one, is increasing its efforts to promote environmental sustainability and marketing to the general public its desire to embrace a more diverse demographic. People want to engage with companies, brands and industries that represent their values.

Climate change 545

Climate change Real Estate Agriculture Sustainability 545

GreenBiz

JUNE 25, 2020

Fifth Wall, the biggest venture fund dedicated to funding disruptive ideas in real estate and retail, this week revealed that it has become a Certified B Corporation (B Corp) — a move that requires it to embed concerns about equity, inclusiveness and sustainability into its portfolio. Corporate Strategy. Practical Magic.

Real Estate 522

Real Estate Technology Policy Sustainability 522

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Business as usual for the luxury industry is over. Recent months have revealed several fragilities and also several strengths as the luxury industry navigates its future. Fri, 10/16/2020 - 01:00. Deepen luxury’s value proposition.

Innovation 524

Innovation Fashion Resilience Sustainability 524

GreenBiz

MARCH 29, 2021

Many serious concerns have hung over the supply chains of global corporations for decades, ranging from human rights issues to lack of transparency about sourcing and other matters. In the jewelry industry, the issues have ranged from unsafe mining practices and child labor to money laundering through the supply chains themselves. .

Ethics 293

Ethics Law Asia Sustainability 293

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Circular economy and lighting expert Recolight says “ clients, both corporate and public sector, are warming to the concept of reconditioned lights to achieve both sustainability goals and cost savings. We’re seeing in the tech industry the rapid destigmatisation of reconditioned products and attitudes are rapidly changing.”

Recycling 228

Recycling Recycling Sustainability Policy 228

GreenBiz

JUNE 25, 2020

Less than a third consider their industry to be moving fast enough to deliver priority SDGs. Learn about best practice business benchmarks to gauge whether corporate activities are aiming at the necessary level of ambition to deliver on the SDGs. Moderator: John Davies, Vice President & Senior Analyst, GreenBiz Group.

Sustainability 410

Sustainability Resilience Demand 410

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As more corporate sustainability teams cultivate projects to restore biodiversity and degraded landscapes or to nurture soil carbon sequestration and other nature-based climate solutions, interest in drone technologies that can weed out the best opportunities is flourishing. Practical Magic. Information Technology. Food & Agriculture.

Agriculture 489

Agriculture Biodiversity Organic Technology 489

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 30, 2023

The Brave Blue World Foundation launched the Lighthouse Awards in 2020 to recognise corporations and utilities that are reducing impact in water stressed regions, including those implementing circular practices, and establishing ambitious targets with tangible timelines.

Innovation 241

Innovation Stormwater Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 241

GreenBiz

JULY 30, 2020

Learning the intricacies of Kona coffee farming from the ground up highlighted the need for organic practices early on. While we want to care for the island itself, the consequences of not using organic practices can reach to the mainland United States and beyond, carried by the currents. Pull Quote. Food & Agriculture.

Organic 533

Organic Agriculture Soil Carbon-negative 533

GreenBiz

AUGUST 5, 2020

The key to long-term success in the fashion industry is to start trends and continually push the envelope — a philosophy that also applies to its ESG priorities. However, there is a growing and collective awareness of environmental impact across the industry. But it is not all doom and gloom.

Technology 496

Technology Fashion Sustainability Energy Monitor 496

altenergymag

AUGUST 11, 2021

Gurch, who has more than a decade of experience in domestic and international project finance, has joined the firm as a partner in its corporate practice group and as a member of the firm's Energy & Natural Resources Industry Group, based in Washington, D.C.

Energy 122

Energy Energy 122

altenergymag

MAY 1, 2023

During the Solarplaza Summit Asset Management Europe, solar PV experts will address asset management's best practices in an uncertain energy market. Industry experts will discuss changing EU regulations, Investor Trends, M&A, Corporate PPAs, Labor shortages, and ESG Compliance, while touching upon Repowering and the E2E Lifecycle.

Europe 104

Europe Hydrogen Energy Energy 104

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The specific technologies that Stripe is funding are carbon-sequestering cement (CarbonCure), geologic storage (Charm Industrial), direct air capture (Climeworks) and ocean mineralization (Project Vesta). Some companies it is supporting are the same as Stripe (CarbonCure, Charm Industrial and Climeworks). And vice versa.

Carbon-negative 543

Carbon-negative Startups Carbon Aviation 543

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The consulting industry traditionally has relied heavily on travel to deliver services — it represents 80 percent of BCG’s total footprint, for example. Indigo is growing fast both in terms of funding and connections with farmers, which are hoping to get credit for the carbon sequestration potential of their agricultural practices.

Carbon 450

Carbon Carbon-neutral Organic Agriculture 450

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Employee Training Is Essential For Any Corporate Transformation. Either way, good corporate training guides employees through the range of sustainability topics relevant to their company’s goals, business strategy, operations, and ultimately their own jobs. PRACTICAL EDUCATION. Online Courses Have Come Of Age.

Education 148

Education Sustainability Organic Climate change 148

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Why corporate partners are essential for Third Derivative, a new climate-tech support network. Their mission: create a network of financial, technical and market development resources — including credible and powerful corporate connections — that gets these critically important solutions to commercial scale more quickly.

Startups 530

Startups Methane North America Investment 530

GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2020

For years, corporate reporters — those inside companies responsible for creating sustainability reports and reporting environmental, social and governance data to various other organizations — have been frustrated by what many refer to as an alphabet soup of standards and frameworks: CDP, GRI, IIRC, PRI, SASB, TCFD, UNGC and more. "It

Organic 528

Organic Sustainability North America Medicine 528

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

Mike is part of the Corporate Growth & Innovation team at Xylem, where he focuses on digitizing water through AI, machine learning, and digital twins. The insight given will allow attendees to better position their businesses at the forefront of innovation in the pump manufacturing industry.”

Patents 147

Patents Europe Africa Technology 147

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Frankly, I'd love to see more alliances centered on using the power of cloud computing services to move an industry closer to business practices that mitigate the impact of climate change. Corporate Strategy. Practical Magic. We need to see more of this. . Pull Quote. Information Technology. Artificial Intelligence.

Business Energy Monitoring 466

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 466

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 3, 2020

5 — the Textile Exchange Corporate Fiber and Materials Benchmark (CFMB) Program is launching a new tool to help the fashion and textile industry take urgent action on biodiversity. Benchmarking drives a race to the top and is one way Textile Exchange mobilizes the industry to accelerate the uptake of preferred materials.

Biodiversity 517

Biodiversity Fashion Soil Climate change 517

GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2021

For corporate sustainability professionals, that means two really big questions (and many small ones) to consider: How will a hybrid style of working — with some employees remaining in home offices — affect carbon footprint calculations? Practical Magic. What new initiatives is it embracing to balance that impact? Carbon Removal.

Carbon 299

Carbon Policy Sustainability Transportation 299

GreenBiz

MARCH 9, 2021

And where investors go, corporate boards of directors quickly follow in the form of carrots and sticks for a company’s top brass. At Starbucks, compensation for top execs is tied to corporate diversity , with the goal of having at least 30 percent of corporate workers who identify as Black, Indigenous or people of color by 2025.

Climate change 407

Climate change Packaging Sustainability Policy 407

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 9, 2024

Carbon Upcycling Technologies (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a circular-decarbonization solution for hard-to-abate industries–-utilizing low-purity industrial CO 2 and industrial byproducts to decarbonize cement. and Houston, Texas, Jan. Endeavor Composites, Inc. Knoxville, Tenn., Hempitecture (Ketchum, Idaho, U.S.)

Startups 104

Startups Carbon-neutral Incubators Incubators 104

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In fact, for more than a decade, European start-ups in the circular economy have been vying for corporate and VC support at events like the Green Alley Award, which awards Europe’s most promising circular economy startups with both monetary as well as operational support.

Europe 147

Europe Recycling Recycling Waste 147

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2022

While scientists’ research is critical in reducing the environmental footprint of multiple industrial sectors as well as cities and households, scientific labs do in themselves have their own footprint. There is no one-size-fits-all solution to increase the environmental sustainability of scientific research as no two labs are the same.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Cooling Innovation Health 130

Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This infusion of capital promises to expedite the industrial transition to low-carbon energy sources. Revolutionizing Heavy Industries with Hydrogen Energy Specializing in hydrogen energy conversion, Celadyne Technologies partners with fuel cell and utility companies to deploy technologies that efficiently turn hydrogen into usable energy.

Hydrogen 90

Hydrogen Energy Energy Technology 90

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — Lobbyists from industrial agriculture companies and trade groups have turned out in record numbers at COP28, which this year has a strong focus on tackling emissions from the food sector. Meat isn’t the only industry under the spotlight. They are going the opposite way.”

Agriculture 116

Agriculture COP Methane Pollution 116

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The HOMEflex Code of Conduct (Household or Microbusiness Energy flexibility) was initiated by Flex Assure, a code of conduct and compliance scheme developed by industry to set standards of practice for flexibility services providers.

Demand 59

Demand Law Sustainability Energy 59

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Hydropower, the world's largest source of renewable electricity, could begin using environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) measures to bolster project financing from the end of this year. The hydro sector has had a voluntary ESG code of practice in place for the past decade. Tim Norman, U.K. Tim Norman, U.K.

Hydropower 130

Hydropower Ethics Biodiversity Sustainability 130

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

It will take place on the morning of 23rd May, ahead of the presentation by Mike Otten, Director, Edge & Intelligence, Xylem, which will address the impact of Artificial Intelligence for the pump manufacturing industry, and how to harness the power of Digital Twins and Generative AI for an evolution of the sector.

IoT 130

IoT Ethics Politics Sustainability 130

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 12, 2020

There has been an outpouring of support from across the renewable energy industry in response to the unnecessary death of George Floyd and the many others who have preceded him and the Black Lives Matter Movement. We are proud of those within our industry who have voiced support for moving toward a more inclusive and diverse community.

Education 130

Education Organic Policy Investment 130

Charged

JULY 16, 2021

“The latest updates to our client services—the development of AdoptEV and our membership with the Corporate Electric Vehicle Alliance (CEVA)—reaffirm our commitment to innovative solutions that’ll help propel our nation into an emission-free future.”. Source: Merchants Fleet.

Electric vehicle 111

Electric vehicle Automotive Education Organic 111