Is organic food better for the climate?
GreenBiz
APRIL 28, 2022
The EU and the US are taking different strategies when it comes to sustainable agriculture — organic vs. regenerative
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Organic food still has room to grow
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
Organic farmers might be able to get a win-win; being more environmentally friendly while also making more profits. More need to make the switch
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Day 1: Organizers Welcome
GreenBiz
JUNE 10, 2021
Day 1: Organizers Welcome. GreenBiz Senior Energy Analyst & VERGE Electrify Co-Chair Sarah Golden welcomes participants to VERGE Electrify. Welcome! This session was held at GreenBiz Group’s VERGE Electrify, May 25-26, 2021. Learn more about the event here: [link]. YanniGuo.
A Beginner’s Guide To Organic Recycling
U.S. Green Technology
JANUARY 21, 2022
The post A Beginner’s Guide To Organic Recycling appeared first on U.S. Featured Posts Featured Stories Green Living, Living Green Green Stories Organic RecyclingThe word ‘recycle’ is no longer a stranger to everyone.
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
The Carbon Zero, Circular Economy, is easily the most profoundly important result of digital transformation. Industry 4.0 has a massively cumulative impact on dematerialization (in all forms) and resultant decarbonization (both emissions and embodied) throughout the economy. Join panelists Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Jimmy Jia, Fabienne Durand, and their moderator Roger Strukhoff as they discuss how bending the carbon/GHG heavy linear economy to the circular is one of the hidden benefits of digital disruption.
How green organizations can hire more people of color
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Here is what green organizations can do to accelerate diversity, equity, inclusion and justice efforts
Why Nature?s Path went ?regenerative organic?
GreenBiz
MAY 21, 2020
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. Organics.
Organic Agriculture Nightmare Tanks Sri Lanka’s Economy
Jim Conca
MARCH 10, 2022
The latest example is organic farming, forced upon all farmers in Sri Lanka by a President wanting to lead an “agricultural revolution” for his own ego, but who shunned scientists and farmers alike. New solutions for the environment fail if not properly executed.
The city as a living organism is circular by nature
GreenBiz
AUGUST 6, 2021
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
Europe is setting ambitious targets for producing more organic food
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
The United States is trailing on incentivizing farmers to move towards more organic growing practices that help draw down greenhouse gas emmissions
Organizer's Welcome | Day Two
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
GreenBiz SVP and VERGE Executive Director, Shana Rappaport, kicks off the second day of VERGE 21. This session was held at GreenBiz Group’s VERGE 21, October 25-28, 2021. Learn more about the event here: [link
AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
Join our amazing panelists, Nik Gowing, Founder at Thinking the Unthinkable and International Broadcaster; Brenda Laurel, PhD, Principal, Neogaian Interactive; Sheridan Tatsuno, Principal, Dreamscape Global; Archie Kasnet, CEO, Regenerative; and Bruce Armstrong Taylor, The Climate 4.0 Project, to discuss how today's AR/VR and related AI-enabled technologies can be effectively applied, using data from such sources as NASA and NOAA, to both improve and accelerate urban sustainability planning and design.
Organizer's Welcome | Day Four
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
GreenBiz SVP and VERGE Executive Director, Shana Rappaport, kicks off the fourth day of VERGE 21. This session was held at GreenBiz Group’s VERGE 21, October 25-28, 2021. Learn more about the event here: [link
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Organizer's Welcome | Day Three
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
GreenBiz SVP and VERGE Executive Director, Shana Rappaport, kicks off the third day of VERGE 21. This session was held at GreenBiz Group’s VERGE 21, October 25-28, 2021. Learn more about the event here: [link
Organic Valley loans dairy farmers funds for renewable energy
GreenBiz
APRIL 15, 2021
Organic Valley loans dairy farmers funds for renewable energy. Organic Valley, the primarily dairy organic farmer-owned co-op, is the latest to join this burgeoning trend. Organic Valley’s farmers already practice many regenerative practices such as rotational grazing.
3 ways your organization can embrace a net-zero mindset
GreenBiz
AUGUST 4, 2021
Making the transition will require new approaches for hiring, governance and R&D. Here’s how companies such as Walmart, Shopify, Just Salad and Allbirds are approaching the challenge
Conventional vs Organic Cotton Production – A Deep Dive
Unsustainable
MAY 27, 2022
A Closer Look Into The Differences Between Conventional and Organic Cotton Production - On Society, Workers, and the Environment. Ecology Agriculture Environment Ethics Fashion Organic farming Waste
“Powerchips” speed the digestion of organic waste, says firm
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Power Knot LLC, a specialist in onsite organic waste management solutions, announced on 28 January that it has released Powerchips Green, a new medium made of 100% plant-based organic material, that has been designed to speed up the digestion rate of food waste in LFC biodigesters.
Organic food health benefits have been hard to assess, but that could change
GreenBiz
AUGUST 28, 2019
Organic growing is proven to be better for biodiversity and chemical exposure, but is the food actually more nutritious? Food & Agriculture Organics
My Green Mattress Memorial Day Sale – Save 15% on Certified Organic Sleep Products
Green Living Guy
MAY 18, 2022
Chicago, IL – May 10, 2022 – My Green Mattress – an award-winning company offering certified organic and sustainable sleep products – celebrates Memorial Day with the announcement of their Memorial Day Sale, May 13th – May 31st.
The Energy Trifecta: Finding the Right Energy Balance for Your Organization
GreenBiz
AUGUST 11, 2021
But when it comes to achieving those goals, organizations often find themselves in a balancing act with three competing drivers: sustainability, affordability and resiliency. Date/Time: September 9, 2021 (3-4PM ET / 12-1PM PT) Simply announcing corporate sustainability goals is one thing.
Organic farming or flower strips – which is better for bees?
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 24, 2022
Their latest research seemingly found that when assessing the effectiveness of different measures, whether in the field (organic farming) or next to the field (flower strips in conventional farming), biodiversity benefits should be evaluated differently.
The future of organic coffee: Building a network of support for regenerative agriculture
GreenBiz
JULY 30, 2020
The future of organic coffee: Building a network of support for regenerative agriculture. Nurturing this farm back to life strengthened our relationship with the island, taught us the true meaning of sustainability and allowed us to become advocates for organic farming beyond our own acreage.
The broken system that sends most food waste and organic matter to landfills
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
The broken system that sends most food waste and organic matter to landfills. landfills is food waste, yard trimmings and other organic matter. Do due diligence on contractors who offer organics disposal services, advised panel member Kevin Quandt of the Sweetgreen restaurant chain.
From whether to how: Creating the sustainable organization of the future
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Insights from a study of 4,000 executives on how to create the capabilities required to deliver value and impact in a changing world
6 Major advantages of Organic Liquid Fertilizers
U.S. Green Technology
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
This necessitates the shift from synthetic fertilizers to organic fertilizers that are less toxic to the environment and the people. Organic fertilizers come from materials such as recycled plant matter and animal waste, which are organic.
The Benefits of Organic Mattresses
U.S. Green Technology
JULY 13, 2020
Organic chicken is raised without antibiotics and typically not fed GMO corn. Organic apples are raised without toxic pesticides, and they are rarely covered with chemicals to preserve them during transport. And the materials used in your mattress can be organic, too.
7 Organic Herbs That Will Make You More Focused
Green Living Guy
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
The post 7 Organic Herbs That Will Make You More Focused appeared first on Green Living Guy. CBD Environment Garden green living Nature organic clarity health herbs increase focus natural herbs nature
How Your Organization Can Buy Paris Agreement-Verified Rainforest Carbon Credits for the First Time
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Date/Time: November 18, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT) As governments step up efforts to strengthen the Paris Agreement at COP26 and tackle the climate emergency, corporate action has never been more critical.
This Napa Valley winery has been farmed organically since 1985
Inhabitat - Innovation
MAY 5, 2020
Get to know Spottswoode, the award-winning, solar-powered winery that became one of the first organically-farmed estate vineyards in Napa Valley 35 years ago
Rheaply is helping companies and organizations of all sizes expand their circularity
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Rheaply is helping companies and organizations of all sizes expand their circularity. It’s important for companies and organizations to continue to — or start to — move toward zero waste practices.
How ambitious is the 'carbon positive' pledge by Horizon Organic?
GreenBiz
MARCH 6, 2020
The plan could shrink the dairy company's footprint by at least 30 percent by five years from now. Agriculture Carbon Removal Dairy Food Systems
Olli Ella releases capsule wardrobe made with organic cotton
Inhabitat - Innovation
MARCH 31, 2020
Olli Ella is creating long-lasting, organic cotton clothing designed for capsule wardrobes
How Organic Foods Can Help the Earth
Green Living Guy
APRIL 13, 2021
But through organic farming, we may be able to find a better way to supply … Read More How Organic Foods Can Help the Earth. The post How Organic Foods Can Help the Earth appeared first on Green Living Guy. Have you ever thought about how your food gets to your plate?
Organic and conventional meat production cause equal amounts of emissions
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 24, 2020
A new study shows that compared to conventional meat production, organic is still just as bad when it comes to emissions and contributing to climate change
Explore organic & regenerative farms on free tour
Greenability Magazine
MAY 3, 2021
Venture out to the Miami County Farm Tour to see a slice of farm life and explore an organic lavender farm and a regenerative farmstead. Sweet Streams Lavender Company grows organic lavender to create lavender products like soap, lotion, candles, bath salts and even a lavender brownie mix.
20 Major Sports Organizations Earn IOC Carbon Action Awards
Green Living Guy
APRIL 25, 2022
22 Apr 2022 – To mark Earth Day (22 April), some 20 major sporting organizations won the IOC Carbon Action Awards. The awards recognize efforts to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
5 Types of Bioplastics: Starch, Cellulose, Protein, Organic, Aliphatic Polyesters
Green Business Bureau
JULY 28, 2021
However, such plastics will never fully return to their “natural” organic state, thus they remain a source of pollution, leaking chemicals and micro fragments into the environment. Bioplastics As An Alternative to Petroleum-Based Plastics.
Organic Herbal Farming and Its Benefit to the Environment
Green Living Guy
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Over the years, anything “organic” is associated with something healthy. This explains why organic labeled food sells at a higher price compared to others. As more people learn about the benefits of organic herbal farming, it is becoming popular.
Microplastics plus organic pollutants equals 10 times the toxicity: study
Eco-Business
MARCH 6, 2022
The researchers found that some “weathered” microplastics tended to absorb and release more contaminants than pristine microplastics, posing a threat to human health if these microplastics are ingested
Clean Energy Field Organizer
Women in Cleantech and Sustainability
JULY 7, 2021
Clean Energy Field Organizer | Iowa Environmental Council | Des Moines. The Iowa Environmental Council is a 501(c)3 nonprofit environmental law and policy organization that educates, advocates, and builds coalitions to make Iowa a better place to live, work and explore. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: The Clean Energy Field Organizer is a member of our grassroots energy campaign who will work collaboratively to grow support for local clean energy goals.
Generate acquires Atlas Organics amid growing demand for composting
Impact Alpha
JANUARY 12, 2022
12 – Sustainable infrastructure company Generate Capital has acquired Atlas Organics in a deal that will inject $200 million into the. The post Generate acquires Atlas Organics amid growing demand for composting appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, Jan.
Organic mushroom farm sets up shop in LA County
Inhabitant
MAY 11, 2022
Soon Los Angeles shoppers will be able to buy organic, locally grown mushrooms in more than 90 stores. A mushroom farming company called Smallhold is opening a 34,000-foot shroom enterprise in LA County
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