GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

As part of the program, the home furnishings company, widely known for its flat-pack packaging and ready-to-assemble furniture, will be taking back a range of IKEA products: bookcases and shelf units; small tables; chairs and stools without upholstery; and chests of drawers. trillion in 2022 from $3.53

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2023

Drones will be used to deliver packages on remote Scottish islands – that, at least, is among the visions intimated by nine new freight projects which have been awarded £1.2 The winning SMEs will benefit from a freight innovation fund accelerator, which will provide bespoke business support to help them access private investment.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Prime Minister announces £9.7bn of inward infrastructure investment, as government launches new £400m public-private clean tech innovation fund. The fantastic £9.7bn of new investment we have secured today will power our economic recovery, creating thousands of jobs and helping to level up across the country.

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Business Green

JUNE 23, 2020

Tech giant set to invest in firms that are 'building products, services, and technologies to decarbonise the economy and protect the planet'. Each prospective investment will be judged on its potential to accelerate the path to zero carbon and help protect the planet for future generations.". billion shipping boxes.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

When done right, sustainable business practices deliver a positive return on investment (ROI), improving efficiency, lowering costs and driving sales. Like any investment a company makes, the potential return on an investment in sustainability should be considered before making the investment. Increased Sales.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

When done right, sustainable business practices deliver a positive return on investment (ROI), improving efficiency, lowering costs and driving sales. Like any investment a company makes, the potential return on an investment in sustainability should be considered before making the investment. Increased Sales.

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Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring 78

GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

Reusable packaging provides untapped payoffs for business. Until the 1980s, glass or cotton bags were the go-to packaging materials for many products, such as milk and flour. Until the 1980s, glass or cotton bags were the go-to packaging materials for many products, such as milk and flour. The case for reusable packaging.

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The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Just about every package that’s delivered will at some stage travel along roads on the back of a van. Thus logistics firms looking to reduce their emissions will want to focus on smaller trucks like the Mercedes Sprinter and Ford Transit. So what are they? Electric Vans. Electric Cars used for Company Fleets.

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Charged

JANUARY 13, 2021

Over the past few months, GM has gotten a lot more serious about electrification, unveiling a new EV platform , plans for more investment and more electrified models, and most recently, a new EV-centric marketing campaign. The EP1 is designed to streamline the process of delivering packages from a vehicle to a customer.

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Business Green

MARCH 30, 2022

The move is the latest in a series of measures to optimise packaging for the products customers order most often, which Amazon said have resulted in it removing the equivalent of two billion shipping boxes in packaging material globally since 2015.

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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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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

The beermaker’s 2025 goals pledge bold advances in water strategy, returnable or recyclable packaging, renewable energy procurement (its U.S. We have historically invested heavily: We have been investing heavily in local sourcing and creating those local supply chains wherever possible.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The Rochdale based vinyl doors manufacturer are ready to reach their ambitious target by investing in clean technology and better energy efficiency. The company is also investing in initiatives that restore and protect vulnerable ecosystems that remove carbon from the atmosphere. Coffee and TV.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 16, 2021

Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal Deonna Anderson Tue, 03/16/2021 – 05:00 Scope 3 emissions are the hardest emissions for companies to address when setting goals. We’re gonna double down on advocating for the decarbonization of the logistics sector. This would be early days for us.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 27, 2023

Developing the hub Green hubs centred around renewable energy activity offer untapped potential to promote investment and streamline the UK’s green energy innovation and output. Alongside this, a bespoke package of fiscal benefits should be offered to attract investment into this critical element of hydrogen delivery.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Agriculture, raw materials processing, brewing operations, packaging, logistics, and cooling are highlighted in the guide as "brewery emission hot spots" that need to be tackled if the sector to align with climate goals.

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Business Green

JUNE 8, 2021

The beer brand announced this week that it now recovers more plastic from the environment than it produces, arguing that its ongoing drive to mitigate plastic pollution, which includes a recent investment in a recycling facility in Mexico, now 'offsets' its overall plastic output.

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Business Green

MAY 13, 2022

The government said the technology had the potential to reduce costs for haulage, freight, and logistics companies, while also slashing carbon emissions, improving air quality, and reducing reliance on imported fossil fuels. Several of our divisions will thus benefit from this agreement with Volvo Trucks.".

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 9, 2020

“Weak power prices and collapsing FX rates are severely damaging the economics of new investments across a wide range of countries. did not include any provisions for renewables in its own stimulus packages released thus far. Heggarty does not foresee any major supply chain issues beyond localized logistics bottlenecks.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The extension will see $6 million more invested through 2026, initially in the Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Guatemala. A big focus of the Sustainable from the Start program is reducing GHG emissions, sure, but also things like discouraging the use of non-recyclable packaging, because that's really important.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 8, 2020

“We were making big investments in digital and I think the shift has accelerated dramatically.” The most obvious and collective example of adaptation to COVID-19 can be seen in the industry’s lobbying of Congress as it crafts a follow-up stimulus package related to the economic damage caused by COVID-19.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Using IoT, the solution treats wastewater onsite, negating the need to transport waste and recycled water, with a series of water tanks that imitate aquatic habitats found in nature, and seemingly without the use of added chemicals, desludging, or vast infrastructure investment.

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Business Green

JUNE 6, 2022

Drinks giant begins work on major new solar energy project at packaging plant in Scotland. The 9,000 panel solar farm is set to generate around 22 per cent of the annual energy needs of its packaging plant in Leven, Fife. The Leven site packages up to 40 million cases of spirits annually.

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GreenBiz

MAY 18, 2020

Reusable packaging in the time of COVID-19. Reusable packaging is faced with proving its trustworthiness alongside disposables in a world that is standing six feet apart in the grocery aisle. Disposable packages are painted as sterile, while durables are tainted with suspicion. Mon, 05/18/2020 - 01:00.

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Business Green

AUGUST 24, 2022

Coca-Cola bottler Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has announced a collaboration through its investment platform CCEP Ventures with the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) that aims to develop scalable methods of converting captured CO2 into sugar.

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Business Green

JULY 24, 2022

Airbus has announced it has teamed up with a specialist renewable hydrogen infrastructure investment fund that claims to be the largest of its type in the world. The fund aims to provide financial capital to back large-scale green hydrogen projects around the world.

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Business Green

JULY 7, 2020

The government may have secured plaudits this morning for its new £3bn energy efficiency package , but calls are continuing to build for the Chancellor to deliver a wider green recovery package when he delivers his economic update to Parliament tomorrow.

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Clean Energy Trust

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Clean Energy Trust ’s investment in Agricycle is part of our push to help solve this problem. Logistically, the company hires local truck drivers to pick up the produce from its network of over 44,000 farmers and deliver heavily discounted agricultural inputs like seeds, feeds, and fertilizers on the way.

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Business Green

JUNE 10, 2021

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng applauded the fleet investment. "I We look forward to working with vehicle manufacturers and government to increase supply so we can accelerate our transition to electric vehicles in the UK. It matters to our customers, and it matters to us.".

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Grist

JULY 9, 2021

The hidden environmental cost was found to be delivery and packaging costs. They are too focused on short-term gains to invest in long-term benefits. The new study suggests that if rental companies change their logistics to make them more climate friendly, renting would, environmentally, be on a level with reselling.

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Business Green

JANUARY 27, 2020

The new strategy will see the company slash its use of plastic packaging, switch to zero emission logistics and delivery vehicles, install new green refrigeration technology, and drastically curb food waste, the company said. Progress against the target will be reported every six months. "We

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Business Green

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Double blow to UK's EV ambitions as BMW signals end to electric Mini production in Oxford, while Britishvolt seeks emergency investment amid challenging economic headwinds. It will need renovation and investment." Oxford is not geared up for electric vehicles," she told the paper. "It

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2020

The logistics of the project were also further simplified when Bürkert packaged together all the valves for each production area and labelled them accordingly. The delivery of this information was greatly simplified when Bürkert setup an online resource for Briggs engineers to login and access all the information they required.

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Business Green

APRIL 15, 2021

With the clothing industry under mounting pressure to curb the textile waste mountain created by so-called 'fast fashion' and curb emissions from its delivery vehicles, two of the UK's leading fashion and logistics brands have teamed up to launch a new initiative designed to help extend the life of second hand clothes.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

It said the investment would help reach one billion people with reliable, renewable energy, avoid four billion tons of carbon emissions, and create, enable, or improve 150 million jobs. Africa has a $2.3tr investment gap in its core infrastructure which must be addressed," said Ayaan Zainab Adam, CEO Africa Capital Partners. "The

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The UK's Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has been besieged with delays since it was introduced in Defra's 2018 Resource and Waste Strategy as a credible way to address the linear nature of our packaging economy. Alice Rackley is CEO at packaging tracing specialist Polytag. SRC7] LINK: [link].

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Business Green

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Delivery firm Hermes is also planning to switch its 200-strong diesel fleet to run on renewable biomethane , while the likes of ASDA, Argos, Royal Mail, and DHL have also invested in trucks that can run on the fuel.

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