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Orlando's journey to accelerate sustainability and resilience

GreenBiz

Orlando's journey to accelerate sustainability and resilience. I'm also a social entrepreneur, community organizer and now director of sustainability and resilience for the city of Orlando. I'm also a social entrepreneur, community organizer and now director of sustainability and resilience for the city of Orlando.

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Michigan’s Grid Is Not as Resilient as It Could Be. Energy Storage Can Help

GreenTechMedia

This is unfortunate, because, as revealed by the Michigan Public Service Commission’s (MPSC) recent State Energy Assessment , Michigan's energy system is not as resilient as it could be. The disparity between Michigan and other regions when it comes to energy storage can be explained in part by policy hurdles.

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Frontline Communities Practice Earth Day Every Day

Front And Centered

This year, we decided to highlight our members by supporting their own programming during Earth Month and attending as many member-organized or member-led events as we could! We were honored to receive APRI Tacoma’s community service award at their banquet, alongside amazing community organizations and leaders doing The Work.

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Report by African Circular Economy Alliance shines light on ‘Five Big Bets’ for circular economy

Envirotec Magazine

As a strategic partner and host of its secretariat, the African Development Bank organized the event in collaboration with the World Economic Forum. The report, “Five Big Bets for the Circular Economy,” was launched on Thursday 15 April as the ACEA wrapped up its Annual Meeting.

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Dr. Atyia Martin: Meaningful DEI Action Straddles Organizational and Personal Development

Greentown Labs

a partner to organizations in cultivating racial equity. Previously, Martin was the chief resilience officer for the City of Boston, where she worked to improve the city’s climate resilience and justice. Then, we’re not resilient. Martin is the CEO and founder of All Aces, Inc. ,

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VF Corp leans in to the circular economy and regenerative ag

GreenBiz

Designers from The North Face at a workshop at the Renewal Workshop in October 2019. The mini-profile about you mentions the circular economy experiments that your brands are doing, your public policy efforts and the science-based targets, which we've already talked about. The North Face has been doing quite a bit around policy.

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Orlando’s journey to accelerate sustainability and resilience

AGreenLiving

Orlando’s journey to accelerate sustainability and resilience Chris Castro Thu, 03/11/2021 – 01:00 Cities are home to more than 50 percent of the global population and as a result are presented with ever-growing challenges, including finding a balance between social equity, economic vitality and environmental sustainability.