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The Journey of Organic Brown Rice: From Farm to Table

The Environmental Blog

Organic brown rice is whole grain rice with the inedible outer hull removed, but unlike white rice, the bran layer and germ are left intact, giving it its brown color and higher nutritional value. How is Organic Brown Rice Grown? Composting : Using organic matter like compost to nourish the soil.

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Joe’s Organic Cleaners Invests in Organic Dry Cleaning for a More Sustainable Future

Green Business Bureau

Joe’s Organic Cleaners had a clear green mission, to protect the health of their people, their town and the local environment. Core to that mission was replacing their cleaning system with a new state-of-the-art organic dry cleaning solution. They knew becoming an eco-friendly business was key to their future and the right thing to do.

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Why Nature?s Path went ?regenerative organic?

GreenBiz

Why Nature’s Path went ‘regenerative organic’. But how many farms and food companies can say they follow both regenerative and organic practices? Because Legend follows organic farming principles, it already practiced many processes often mentioned as regenerative. Heather Clancy. Thu, 05/21/2020 - 00:46.

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Embedding Sustainability Across the Organization Using Data

GreenBiz

Organizations are committed to turning sustainability targets into measurable outcomes, to moving from ambition to action. Envizi, an IBM company recently commissioned a research study to take a pulse on how organizations are embedding sustainability at the operational level, and the results highlight the many hurdles organizations face.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

with the greatest possible effect and scale; What the top benefits to any enterprise or public-sector institution for sponsoring STEAM student and citizen-scientist projects using immersive, interactive, experiential simulations.

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The city as a living organism is circular by nature

GreenBiz

Urban metabolism is an approach that requires regarding cities as living organisms. There are practical reasons to adopt such a model, including the ability to derive a thorough understanding of an urban system’s dynamics and their redefinition in a circular and sustainable way.

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A novel alternative to landfilling organic waste: genetically modified flies

Envirotec Magazine

Landfill emitters An estimated 40 to 70 per cent of global organic waste finds its way to landfills. The landfilling of organic waste creates about five per cent of annual global greenhouse gas emissions and we need to get this to zero per cent,” Dr Tepper says.

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How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular

Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute

What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course? Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us.