Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 28, 2023

UK technology retailer, Currys, has announced it is trialling sales of refurbished technology on its website. Refurbished laptops are in particularly high demand – without any supporting marketing activity, one in 10 online users searching for laptops organically browsed the available refurbished listings. in November 2022.

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Retail Organic Technology Demand 227

GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2020

That layer extends the shelf life of the produce so that it is less likely to spoil during its journey to the retailer and so that it lasts longer on display. What's more, the coating is edible and because it's made from plant matter, it can be used on organic products. Some of its partners include Kroger (the largest U.S.

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Waste Waste Startups Retail 544

Renewable Energy World

MARCH 12, 2021

Multi-site retailers are under tremendous pressure to increase sales, cut costs, and provide shareholders with consistent revenue and earnings growth year-over-year. There are of course many other challenges related to HVAC systems in retail shopping environments. Allow for operational flexibility. About the author.

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Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Retail Business Energy Monitoring 76

Business Green

MARCH 1, 2022

Climate-aware and eco-friendly clothing, homeware, and personal care products form part of major new product line from the tech and retail giant. The new line of products - initially launching today for customers in the US, Canada, and Europe - is being given its own brand store on the online retail giant's website, the company said.

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Retail Sustainability Recycled materials Recycling 45

Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2020

Retailer's new 'Project Earth' initiative will see the firm work with its suppliers and brands to boost the sustainability credentials of its products as it works to become a more circular business by launching a range of in-store repair, recycle and reuse initiatives. All targets are in line with a 1.5C

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Business Green

MAY 20, 2021

Fashion retailer Boohoo has bowed to pressure from shareholders and MPs to enhance its sustainability efforts, this week announcing plans to link the pay of its executive team to the achievement of its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) targets.

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Fashion Retail Sustainability Recycling 91

Global Renewable News

APRIL 25, 2024

IGS Energy, a privately owned energy retailer, announced this week its second grant fund to support nonprofit organizations increasing equitable access to solar energy.In celebration of Earth Mont.

Energy 40

Energy Energy Retail Organic 40

Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Sales of organic certified product rose over five per cent last year, delivering 10th consecutive year of growth. The market for organic certified products topped £3bn for the first time last year, as the sector enjoyed a "phenomenal" 23 per cent growth over the past two years. per cent in 2021 to £3.05bn.

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Organic Resilience Soil Demand 41

Business Green

JANUARY 31, 2022

The company said 55 per cent of its product range is already branded as 'Kind', meaning that the products are sourced from suppliers who boast some form of green credentials, such as improved water efficiency, organic cotton, or through the Better Cotton Initiative.

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Retail Fashion Sustainability Organic 67

Charged

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Organizations interested in providing information, and/or participating in the various programs offered under the BIL, can respond between now and October 14, 2022. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) of 2021 authorized $335 million for battery recycling and second-life programs.

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Recycling Recycling Batteries Lithium 124

AFN Sustainable Protein

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The company’s retail launch is behind its main competitor Beyond Meat, which has been in retail stores for months with its burgers and sausages and launched a similar ground protein substitute for retail sale in June. . Impossible Foods’ retail debut will prompt a rapid acceleration in plant-based meat market growth.

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Retail Meat alternatives Organic Demand 52

GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2022

The number of touchpoints in a circular supply chain add up quickly — from official partners such as local retailers, manufacturers, packaging organizations and recycling companies to informal participants, including the individual waste pickers who help collect discarded items for processing in emerging economies.

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Recycling Recycling Retail Waste 289

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The resale of used, worn or simply returned consumer products, also known as recommerce, holds tremendous promise for the retail industry. Join this breakout to learn how organizations at the forefront of the recommerce industry are tackling these challenges, and what it took them to build an effective, lucrative resale business model.

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Logistics Retail Organic Waste 287

AutoGrid

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Value of Demand Response Participation to the Retail Customer. The reduction in retail demand is a valuable tool in the portfolio, whose value has been greatly enhanced in today’s market due to better integration of decision-making and controls. there is a great need for these to be organized into portfolios of like products.

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Retail Demand Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 52

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 9, 2020

million retail workers lost their jobs due to the crisis. A strong signal of the circular fashion opportunity: Resale grew 25 times faster than the overall retail apparel market in 2019. In the United States alone, 2.1

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Fashion Retail Pollution Resilience 545

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

As of mid-September, the stock market had welcomed at least 82 initial public offerings this year by special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) — organizations that collectively raised more than $31 billion. One of the hottest 2020 trends in raising capital is infiltrating climate-tech investing. . Pull Quote.

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Startups Organic Natural gas Carbon 520

Charged

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Holman provides a wide variety of automotive-centric services, from fleet management to vehicle fabrication and upfitting to component manufacturing to retail auto sales. Now the company has introduced a comprehensive collection of fleet electrification solutions designed to simplify the transition to EVs for fleet operators.

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Automotive Retail Organic Sustainability 116

AGreenLiving

APRIL 17, 2020

Asking these five questions during the COVID-19 shutdown could help your organization reset its power consumption habits to more energy-efficient levels for the future. Go here to read the rest: What’s your energy strategy for an empty office or retail space?

Retail 28

Retail Energy Energy Organic 28

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The backstory: This is good news from a sustainability perspective, because both companies provide additional sales channels for producers that practice organic and regenerative agriculture. These achievements make me hope these companies prosper, but I’m unnerved at the fragmentation of food retail they represent.

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Retail Waste Waste Seafood 450

Charged

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In growing our emerging network of public EV charging stations, SMS is partnering with UK landlords and developers, as well as organizations across the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors,” said Eugenio Herrero, Managing Director of EV Charging Infrastructure at SMS.

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Retail Organic Electric vehicle Electricity 119

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

If IKEA can't resell an item, the company plans to recycle it or donate it to community organizations. . Here are a few of IKEA’s other recent waste reduction and circular economy efforts: The retailer plans to remove all non-rechargeable alkaline batteries from its global home furnishing offerings by October 2021. 24 through Dec.

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Sustainability Retail Recycled materials Recycling 515

GreenBiz

AUGUST 21, 2020

Why e-commerce retailers should increase transparency about their products. As the COVID-19 crisis rages on in the United States, some people are relying on e-commerce retailers for their needs — from household goods to food. E-commerce retailers would need to integrate sustainability goals into their organization and operations.

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Retail Real Estate Sustainability Health 517

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 13, 2020

Rest Right Mattress is an online retailer that provides the highest quality of adjustable beds, pillows, mattress protectors, and mattresses. Their focus is to offer the lowest prices for the highest quality of sleep products, and since they are an online retailer, they eliminate the high overhead cost and pass the savings to their customers.

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Sustainability Education Retail Organic 127

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

PUSH Buffalo is a nonprofit grassroots community organization working to build and execute a comprehensive revitalization plan for West Buffalo’s West Side. UPROSE is Brooklyn's foremost Latinx community organization. Panelists explained how their community organizations and business partners have successfully collaborated in the past.

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Organic Resilience Climate change Politics 396

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Gene-editing tools such as CRISPR have the potential to favourably alter elements such as flavour, disease resistance and yield, say proponents, but some retail stakeholders and other groups are calling for greater regulation at this stage.

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Retail Organic Technology Government 147

Eco-Business

JUNE 29, 2020

Plastic-free shopping' retailer Scoop insists customers wear disposable plastic gloves before entering its stores in Singapore to protect against Covid-19. The firm says the measure is to reduce the threat of its business closing.

Retail 19

Retail Plastics Organic 19

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The resulting fiber will be used to create different types of fabrics for clothing that are designed, manufactured and sold by global sportswear brand Adidas and retail companies in the H&M Group, they explained.

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Fashion Recycling Recycling Biotechnology 535

The Environmental Blog

MAY 14, 2020

Producing everything from coolers and cups to backpacks and camping chairs, this is a retailer you don’t want to miss out on. Their products are available in larger retailers like Sprouts and Target, and are even used by some fast food chains like Carl’s Jr. and Del Taco.

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Retail Ethics Plastics Europe 195

Green Business Bureau

JULY 5, 2021

Improve Cultivation Techniques to be Organic . Natural and organic gardening techniques can provide this reliability while also being good for the environment. Organic products can be easily found by looking for the OMRI certification. Organic waste in landfills generates methane, a potent greenhouse gas.

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Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Organic 148

GreenBiz

AUGUST 21, 2020

Now Holbert is raising money to outfit an even larger space nearby, complete with a retail store, which will allow him to sell direct to local people year round. A whole organic free range chicken on Crowd Cow costs $5 per pound; the equivalent non-organic product in Safeway goes for $1.49 Price is one issue.

Agriculture 517

Agriculture Organic Demand Retail 517

GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2021

Some of ERI's prominent customers include Best Buy, Target and Amazon (it handles collection activities for the retailers, among other things), along with "any OEM you can think of," as well as New York City, Los Angeles and 500 other U.S. Some key moments. Others are refurbished for resale.

Waste 545

Waste Waste Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 545

GreenBiz

APRIL 14, 2021

Outdoor recreation retail co-op REI is asking its suppliers to double down on their climate strategies and social justice policies, and will require all existing partners to share their climate action plans by the end of this year. In it, the outdoor recreation retail co-op shared that it reached $2.75 Deonna Anderson. Courtesy of.

Retail 282

Retail Sustainability Education Climate change 282

Business Green

JULY 13, 2021

Four more certification bodies added to online retailer's Climate Pledge Friendly scheme covering chemicals, organic items, animal welfare and human health.

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Europe Retail Health Organic 91

The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Homes generate approximately 61% of this waste, 26% by food service, and 13% by retail. According to estimates from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, if food waste were a nation, it would rank third in terms of greenhouse gas emissions after the US and China. The garbage ends up in landfills.

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Waste Waste Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 221

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 18, 2021

Supermarkets are failing to cut their emissions and reduce the climate impact of their meat and dairy products, according to a report by environmental charity Feedback, with the German retailer Lidl judged to be the worst performer. Co-op, the best-performing retailer, nevertheless only scored 45 percent in the analysis. Taylor said.

Retail 91

Retail Policy Demand Electric vehicle 91

GreenBiz

MARCH 1, 2021

And the company has even more properties under the parent organization, Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA). You have retailers in the U.K. I joined Boots because it had come bottom in the first "Companies That Count" survey that an organization called Business in the Community had put together. About 78 percent of the U.S.

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Packaging Plastics Climate change Retail 479

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 4, 2022

The plant’s infeed stream comprises of palletised food waste from multi-national food manufacturers, retailers, distributors and small independent businesses. The organic matter is removed first before the material goes through a hot wash prior to being optically sorted.

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Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 130