Andrew Winston

MAY 4, 2022

This is another in the realm of the “business case” for sustainability (within a corporation for its own capital and investment decisions, not as an investment thesis for investors). Raising the price on carbon or other inputs drives different capital and investment decisions. They shouldn’t. Our Own Biases Trick Us.

Investment 147

Investment Sustainability Carbon-negative Fossil fuels 147

GreenBiz

JULY 30, 2020

Our soil, our trees and our water eventually connect to the ocean that surrounds Hawaii. The mix of rain, quality soil, sunshine and elevation on the island creates the perfect environment for farming coffee beans. At Hala Tree, we focus on two key areas: our soil and our trees. .

Organic 533

Organic Agriculture Soil Carbon-negative 533

GreenBiz

JUNE 4, 2020

The berry grows best in boggy, water-soaked soil that can’t be used for many other crops. The water in natural land supports the cranberry bog and in return, the cranberry bog enriches the soil that supports outside land.". And every one acre of cranberry bog requires 5.5 Pull Quote. Food & Agriculture.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The research being conducted by Heriot-Watt and Virginia Tech will investigate how the soil behind sea walls is impacted by repeated wetting and drying cycles over time from waves overtopping the sea walls. For example, the investment needed to protect London is expected to exceed £20 billion.

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Resilience Sea level rise Soil Building Energy Monitoring 147

The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

The use of innovative techniques and technologies like precision feeding and climate-controlled poultry houses help streamline operations. Innovative water management practices ensure the efficient use of this precious resource. Mitigation of soil degradation. Preservation of natural resources.

Building Energy Monitoring 195

Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 195

Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2022

New toolkit aims to help deliver investment ready nature projects that can mobilise private finance in support of nature restoration. What does investment in nature mean in practice? How can investors generate returns from investing in nature restoration and how can they be assured projects deliver promised environmental gains?

Investment 69

Investment Biodiversity Soil Carbon 69

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Investing in forests can be a win-win that both sequesters carbon and regenerates nature. And a newer option, soil carbon, also is generating investment from multiple corporate sectors. Yet another natural sink absorbs about as much carbon dioxide as our planet’s soils and forests combined: the world’s coastal and ocean waters.

Business Energy Monitoring 397

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative Energy Monitor 397

Business Green

MARCH 20, 2023

The UK start-up manufactures biochar from woody biomass waste and compost for use as an agricultural soil enhancer, and hopes to sell the CO2 sequestered from the process in the form of credible and "ethical" offsets. It is a catalyst for helping to restore natural balances," explains Casely.

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Soil Carbon-negative Carbon Agriculture 36

Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Elemental Excelerator, a leading nonprofit investor in climate technology for deep community impact, introduced its latest cohort, bringing its total amount of investments to $79M. These 15 climate companies will join an existing portfolio of more than 150 investments. invested in Cohort 12, $7.2M Of the $12.5M

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Soil Recycling Recycling Investment 111

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Soil and biodiversity. Similarly with the land, and areas like soil quality and pesticide use, the bill does not at present propose to issue penalties if certain standards are not upheld. The UK Soil Association’s Gareth Morgan bemoanded “a gaping hole in the Environment Bill where soil restoration should be”.

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Soil Biodiversity Plastics Business Energy Monitoring 280

Business Green

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Ethical crowdfunding platform Abundance has opened up an investment round for Carbon Plantations, a business that is aiming to develop plantations of fast-growing broadleaf trees which can absorb carbon dioxide up to seven times faster than newly planted native woodland. It is hoping to raise up to £4.7m

Investment 69

Investment Soil Biodiversity Carbon 69

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 6, 2023

million available to fund innovative projects helping to deliver a more productive, resilient and sustainable agricultural sector. ” “Whether improving existing production or introducing novel foods and techniques, the winners have all risen to the innovation challenge and we look forward to supporting their development further.”

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Resilience Agriculture Innovation Sustainability 147

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Investing in forests can be a win-win that both sequesters carbon and regenerates nature. And a newer option, soil carbon, also is generating investment from multiple corporate sectors. Yet another natural sink absorbs about as much carbon dioxide as our planet’s soils and forests combined: the world’s coastal and ocean waters.

Business Energy Monitoring 370

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative Energy Monitor 370

GreenBiz

JUNE 15, 2020

That’s the backstory behind its relationship with the Soil & Water Outcomes Fund , a program intended to support farmers who design and implement initiatives aimed at improving water quality and mitigating flooding and runoff, increasing carbon sequestration, reducing emissions from on-farm operations, and creating or protecting habitat.

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Carbon Agriculture Soil Sustainability 431

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2023

Some say the UK space sector is thriving, and it has attracted 17% of global investment in space since 2015, second only to the US, according to a recent UK Space Agency PwC report. Promoting safety whilst encouraging innovation: In refreshing the regulatory space landscape in the UK, the UKSA needs to maintain a delicate balance.

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Innovation Investment Government Sustainability 130

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 5, 2024

Peatlands store around one-third of the world’s soil carbon, playing a vital role in reducing carbon emissions and combatting climate change. Dr Iain Williams, Director of Strategic Partnerships for NERC, added: “This investment by NERC and Defra will help to deliver a step-change in environmental monitoring, modelling and decision-making. “It

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Technology Climate change 147

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 14, 2020

COVID-19 has radically accelerated the need for the fashion industry to innovate. Digital and 3D is becoming integral for every fashion brand," said Matthew Drinkwater, head of Fashion Innovation Agency at the London College of Fashion. More investments to scale circular innovation are critical. Lilian Liu.

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Fashion Blockchain Carbon-neutral Soil 473

Business Green

AUGUST 26, 2020

HSBC has announced the birth of an innovative new green approach to asset management, outlining plans to partner with climate change consultancy Pollination Group to create a new investment fund focused on "natural capital". Investing in the resilience of nature is investing in the resilience of the economy," he added.

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Investment Biodiversity Resilience Soil 71

GreenBiz

AUGUST 27, 2020

Applying science and healthcare principles to soil wellness can help our planet. These same principles of human healthcare, and these same scientific and technological advances, are starting to be applied to soil — our most important asset for securing our food supply. Soil at the center . Poornima Param….

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Soil Agriculture Health Meat alternatives 296

Hydrogen Fuel News

MAY 13, 2024

Fortescue, the global metal mining and green energy company based in Australia, has taken the next step in the development of its $550 million green hydrogen facility in Buckeye, Arizona, which it has named “Arizona Hydrogen” It marks Fortescue’s first of other planned green energy investments in North America.

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Hydrogen North America Soil Transportation 97

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Start-ups and innovators aiming to deploy technologies that can enhance farmers’ resilience to water, climate, and biodiversity impacts invited to apply for funding. Innovators, companies, and start-ups have been invited by the multinational drinks brand to apply for seed funding to develop their technologies before 7 October.

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Biodiversity Soil Africa Resilience 67

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This may require meeting with an expert and investing in innovative highly efficient irrigation technology and practices; . Apply fertilizer in a safe way that protects air, water and soil quality and eliminate the risk of over fertilization, which often results in the killing of plants and grass. .

Building Energy Monitoring 148

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 148

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This may require meeting with an expert and investing in innovative highly efficient irrigation technology and practices; . Apply fertilizer in a safe way that protects air, water and soil quality and eliminate the risk of over fertilization, which often results in the killing of plants and grass. .

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 148

Better Ventures

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Carbon Markets are Ripe for a Reset — Our Investment in Funga Photo Credit: Filip Zrnzević The carbon sequestration market has been heating up lately (no pun intended). This is one reason we’re proud to announce our latest investment in Funga , a nature-based carbon sequestration startup. degrees celsius.

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Carbon Investment Startups Demand 52

Business Green

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Chancellor hails net zero as 'innovation strategy' but is criticised for cutting air passenger duty just days before COP26. Investment in a more innovative, high-skilled economy. Indeed, innovation was the leading theme of Sunak's speech when it came to net zero.

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Innovation Government Investment Climate change 61

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

It is widely understood that human activity is having a severe negative impact on natural ecosystems all over the world, and only with greater investment in analysis and remedial action can these issues be addressed.

Pollution 221

Pollution Soil Fossil fuels Agriculture 221

GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

The circular economy concept is all about making better use of natural resources such as forests, soil, water, air, metals and minerals. Every year, more than 9 million deaths occur due to air, water and soil pollution. trillion economic opportunity by reducing waste, stimulating innovation and creating employment.

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Plastics Fossil fuels Recycled materials Recycling 507

The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Sustainable agriculture includes a variety of practices, such as using more environmentally friendly fertilizers and pesticides, conserving water, and reducing soil erosion. Sustainable agriculture can help to preserve our natural resources, like water and soil. Sustainable agriculture is not a new concept.

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Agriculture Sustainability Soil Organic 195

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 22, 2021

We have called on industry leaders to guide this solutions-based forum and panel on how innovation can move us away from landfill dependency and decrease the impacts on our environment. The post Waste & Recycling Innovations • 4/21/21 appeared first on Women in Cleantech & Sustainability. How do we get back on track?

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Waste Waste Recycling Recycling 52

EDF + Business

JANUARY 11, 2022

Now, Gradable’s sustainability expertise is combined with FBN’s fast-growing agricultural lending business to offer low-interest operating loans to farmers who implement nitrogen management and soil conservation. Data innovation leads to financial innovation. Here’s why.

Agriculture 108

Agriculture Soil Resilience Innovation 108

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 26, 2024

Innovations within this field focus on diminishing environmental impact while either maintaining or improving performance across numerous industrial domains, such as construction, mining, and marine industries. Manufacturers invest in research and development to produce more robust hydraulic components and systems.

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Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Sustainability Biodegradable 86

Business Green

JUNE 15, 2022

As part of the plan, farmers are provided with training and support as they adopt regenerative farming methods that reduce pesticide use, carbon emissions, and soil erosion, while simultaneously improving organic soil matter and biodiversity.

Soil 69

Soil Biodiversity Agriculture Resilience 69

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 30, 2020

As a result, the carbon management sector has seen a frenzy of activity over the past couple years, ranging from research to investment to innovation.

Carbon 130

Carbon North America Resilience Soil 130

Business Green

AUGUST 17, 2021

Tesco dairy farmers to receive 80 per cent seed subsidy for plants and herbs it claims can boost animal health, water and soil quality while also cutting emissions. We will also be working together on more innovative initiatives like our herbal leys project, which should bring huge benefits in terms of soil health and biodiversity.".

Soil 98

Soil Biodiversity Health Carbon 98

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2023

Inflow of stormwater and infiltration of groundwater into sewers is a constant operational challenge, but a water utility in Norway is gaining better understanding of its network with an innovative digital approach, says Marco Westergren, chief analytics officer at water analytics platform provider InfoTiles.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Stormwater 246

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Fast food giant working with McCain and Prince's Countryside Trust to help farmers improve soil health and boost resilience to climate change and Brexit. The money will also fund research looking at the benefits of using cover crops to retain soil quality.

Resilience 72

Resilience Soil Climate change Ethics 72

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This may require meeting with an expert and investing in innovative highly efficient irrigation technology and practices; . Apply fertilizer in a safe way that protects air, water and soil quality and eliminate the risk of over fertilization, which often results in the killing of plants and grass. .

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 78