Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2022

Greenability offers a free, online calendar listing to promote events that are environmentally sustainable, resilient and restorative. Calendar listings can be related to organic food, energy-efficiency, recycling, renewable energy, zero-waste, native plant gardening, nature, resilient living and many other environmental topics.

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

The Chiefs and the Green Sports Alliance are hosting the Kansas City Sports & Sustainability Symposium on Tuesday, August 17 for teams from across the region. The Chiefs’ sustainability efforts have been underway for more than a decade at Arrowhead Stadium, including: Waste management strategies to increase waste diversion to 59.3

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Greenability Magazine

APRIL 4, 2023

Artists can help us reimagine our connection to the planet and move us toward a more sustainable future. Charlotte Street Foundation’s Earth/Work: Artists and Sustainable Living series features conversations with local artists who share their creative paths and how nature plays into their life work.

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Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The city of Kansas City, MO wants to know how climate change is and will impact you and what actions the city should take now to become carbon neutral, equity focused and resilient by 2040. more resilient? To participate and share your story, visit the KC Climate Protection & Resiliency Plan Playbook. In 2020, the K.C.

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Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2021

Greenability offers a free, online calendar listing for events that encourage environmental sustainability, resiliency and restorative living ideas. Events can be related to organic food, energy-efficiency, recycling, renewable energy, zero-waste, native plant gardening, nature, resilient living and many other environmental topics.

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Greenability Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

Events are listed below by sponsoring organizations. If your organization would like to include an event, please email details to Greenability Weekly using Submit an Event. Composting Food Waste & Trying To Stop It , Missouri Organic Recycling. Organizations hosting additional Earth Day events, include: Saturday, April 17.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Xavier Creative House is a sustainable marketing agency. Xavier Creative House (XCH) is a sustainable marketing agency operating in the healthcare industry, specializing in pharmaceuticals, biotech, and medical devices. Adopting a holistic approach to bring sustainable design to healthcare marketing.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

BusinessGreen takes a tour around Riverford Organic Farms to explore how the veg box firm is contending with worsening climate impacts. In effect, unsustainable, intensive farming practices may have sustained mass production of meat, dairy, and crops for decades, but they are now biting the hand that feeds us.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

financial system and to its ability to sustain the American economy,” it stated, adding: Climate change is already impacting or is anticipated to impact nearly every facet of the economy, including infrastructure, agriculture, residential and commercial property, as well as human health and labor productivity. Risk & Resilience.

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Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2021

Another trustworthy eco-label seen often on coffee, fruits, tea, paper or furniture is Rainforest Alliance Certified , a designation for foods and building materials sustainably sourced from tropical rainforests. Meanwhile, the “Certified Organic” label signifies that a food contains at least 95 percent organic ingredients.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Launched by CGI and the UNFCCC, the Sustainability Exploration Environmental Data Science ( SEEDS ) programme is described as “an exciting research initiative to challenge the thinking and practice around sustainability, provide predictive analysis and viable solutions to tackle this critical issue.” m 2 on the ground.

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Greenability Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The city of Kansas City just announced a new Rebuild KC Neighborhood Grand program to encourage better neighborhoods with projects that promote affordable housing, sustainable streetscapes, blight elimination, violence prevention, energy efficiency, solar and renewable energy and overall healthy communities.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

Wormser will explain how to plant an organic meadow using the basic practices of meadow design and take you on a meadow tour from 3 – 4 p.m. The post Learn how to turn your lawn into a meadow appeared first on Greenability Magazine. EST), Thursday, July 30. Register at Green America and receive a link to this virtual webinar.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Metro Kansas City area residents are invited to share feedback on a proposed regional blueprint for climate action that drastically reduces greenhouse gas emissions and supports resiliency from climate-related threats. The post Give your opinion on Climate Action Plan appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Request a special meeting.

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Greenability Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

Photo: Center for Regenerative Agriculture and Resilient Systems. The post Learn how to build your own composter appeared first on Greenability Magazine. For more information, contact Marty Kraft at martyk@allspecies.org or Robin Goff at robingoff714@gmail.com.

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Green Technology

JUNE 21, 2023

Green Technology’s Leadership Awards aim to recognize and honor individuals, organizations, and institutions that have made significant contributions to advancing sustainability efforts and reducing carbon footprints in various sectors. The award was accepted by Joel Griffith, DGS and the O Street team.

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Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2022

As your company or organization plans its’ marketing strategies for 2022, look to Greenability for options to reach a targeted environmentally conscious audience. Marketplace listings are free for non-profit organizations. The post Market to eco-conscious target audience appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2021

A new suite of environmental intelligence software from IBM leverages AI to help organizations prepare for and respond to weather and climate risks that may disrupt business, more easily assess their own impact on the planet, and reduce the complexity of regulatory compliance and reporting.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The questions address topics including ensuring the delivery of a sustainable wastewater service by 2050. Topics include delivering sustainable wastewater services, zero uncontrolled sewer discharges, achieving zero customers in water poverty, as well as zero leakage and zero interruptions to supply.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Plus, compared to store-bought food, local farmers are less likely to use synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and preservatives, which means more organic and healthier options. A few Kansas City organizations offer tips on easy ways to find fresh, local food. Saturday, November 19, 8 a.m. – 7950 Marty. Overland Park, KS.

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Greenability Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2021

If your company or organization has eco-friendly products, services or events to promote, you can reach Greenability’s targeted audience with your message in Greenability Weekly and on the Greenability website. Marketplace listings are free for non-profit organizations. Greenability Marketplace. Greenability Job Network.

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Greenability Magazine

JUNE 29, 2020

The non-profit organization donates fresh food to more than 360 agencies that distribute to those in need, including Harvesters. The organization typically feeds more than 35,000 people in the Kansas City area every week. The post Help glean farm produce to feed hungry appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

online on Putting Hope into Action with featured speakers on seed diversity, resilient living, herbalism and social change, food insecurity, human health and soil health, native plants and pollinators, perennial agriculture and more with farmers, The Land Institute and KC Farm School’s Let’s Grow Wyandotte.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

“This leaf season offers an opportunity to take action to slow global warming in our own yards,” says Marty Kraft, organizer of Johnson-Su Composter workshops in the KC metro area. “As Many routine ways of managing yards have destroyed the organic portion of our soil and poisoned the microbial community. So we add more chemicals.

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Greenability Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

“This leaf season offers an opportunity to take action to slow global warming in our own yards,” says Marty Kraft, organizer of Johnson-Su Composter workshops in the KC metro area. “As Many routine ways of managing yards have destroyed the organic portion of our soil and poisoned the microbial community. Missouri Organic Recycling.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

Organizers will email the exact location after registration. The post Explore the prairie at Sweet Sounds of Summer appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Explore a wide variety of native plants at the home of Laurie Brown in Liberty, MO from 6 – 9 p.m. on Friday, July 16. In case of rain, the tour will be rescheduled to 6-9 p.m.

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Greenability Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

She has more than 20 years of farming experience in Ghana, Haiti and Mexico and has worked with the Food Project , Farm School , Many Hands Organic Farm , and Youth Grow programs. appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Penniman also wrote Farming While Black, Soul Fire Farm’s Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land.

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Green Technology

MARCH 14, 2023

Back in 2021, arboretums were very much on the minds of surveyors from the educational facilities organization APPA when they visited California State University San Marcos. Saving through sustainability At CSUSM, the people tasked with getting water to more than 160 acres of landscape are Victor Chavez, Isidro Alvarez and Ricardo Jacobo.

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 19, 2020

To address this issue, the Federal Reserve Bank is asking employers to consider donating unused laptop computers to non-profit organizations that refurbish electronics and give them to families with lower income. The post Recycle electronics at Laptop Challenge appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Photo: Wesley Fryer / CC.

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2020

From April through July, volunteers with the non-profit organization, After the Harvest, have rescued 1,016,759 pounds of fruits and vegetables to meet the increased need. The organization is the largest local produce donor to Harvesters. The post Pick a date to help pick some produce appeared first on Greenability Magazine.

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Greenability Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Here are the organizers for the Christmas Bird Counts in northwest Missouri and northeast Kansas. Email organizers for potential event dates and locations. The post Start a new tradition with a Christmas Bird Count appeared first on Greenability Magazine. Atchison, KS: John Bolin BollinJ@umkc.edu. Photo: Linda Williams.

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Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Plus, compared to store-bought food, local farmers are less likely to use synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and preservatives, which means more organic and healthier options. A few Kansas City organizations offer tips on easy ways to find fresh, local food. Overland Park Farmers Market. Saturday, November 20, 8 a.m. – 7950 Marty.

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Greenability Magazine

MARCH 23, 2021

Gardeners are learning that native plants attract pollinators, butterflies and birds to their gardens, and once established, their deep root systems make them very resilient in a changing climate. But many gardeners considering native plants are looking for organic options. So, here are some effective alternatives.

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Andrew Winston

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

[I posted this last month for my sustainability column for MIT Sloan Management Review. The battle to get companies interested in sustainability is basically over. So, sustainability is on the strategic agenda to stay. I’ve seen the basic question “What’s the business case for sustainability?” Columbia Pictures).

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

Anthony Finbow of Eagle Genomics – a firm working at the intersection of biology, data science and bioinformatics – explains, and relates how this knowledge provides a more solid underpinning for sustainable agricultural innovation. Over-reliance on nitrogen fertilizers is leading to the collapse of soil biodiversity.

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Greenability Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Climate Reality leaders are a diverse group of volunteers that give free presentations, work on climate issues, talk to legislators and organize events to educate others and work toward climate solutions. Sessions will focus on three key themes in the fight for an equitable and sustainable future: Stopping fossil fuel expansion.

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2021

If you need a new supply of washable face masks for kids attending in-person classes, there are several options for reusable cloth masks that are repurposed, organic or give back to the community. EarthHero sells organic cotton, reusable kids face masks that are shipped plastic free in recycled packaging. Photo: Ben Timney / CC.

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