Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

He says: ’To quote [environmentalist] Ellen MacArthur, “waste is a design flaw; In nature it doesn’t exist”’. Fisher estimates that 80 per cent of a light fitting’s environmental impact is determined at the design phase.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 3, 2021

Leaders in Housing Development Training and Community Resilience. and Puerto Rico, NeighborWorks America is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization working to achieve housing affordability and community resilience across the nation. Staff are encouraged to reduce their printing and paper waste and recycle old paper files as well.

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GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2020

Food waste startup backed by Oprah Winfrey snags $250 million. This morning brings one of the biggest deals yet this year: an infusion of $250 million in new financing for food waste crusader Apeel Sciences. What we have seen is like a 50 percent [reduction] of waste, and then also a double-digit growth of sales. "I

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GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

The COVID-19 recovery requires a resilient circular economy. The call for a more resilient, circular and low-carbon economic model has garnered support from a growing number of businesses and governments over the past few years, and appears today more relevant than ever. Jocelyn Bleriot. Fri, 05/29/2020 - 01:00.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

Q1 2021: Food waste; the secret of fat; keep it local. Want more great analysis of sustainable food systems? To try to stay on top of things, I’ll run quarterly roundups that highlight startups with the potential to move the needle on sustainability. Sticking it to waste . Fri, 03/05/2021 - 01:00. Pick of the bunch.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

As the world struggles to combat climate change, the need for a sustainable economy is more urgent than ever. Why do we need a sustainable economy? Despite the urgent need for a sustainable economy, there are several barriers that have hindered progress. What’s stopping us?

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

America is hungrier than ever for sustainable food systems. So Miller, who launched the platform in the fall of 2019 to provide funding to small, sustainably run farms — operations often underserved by traditional finance — soon found himself expanding Steward’s services to help these same farmers shift their business model.

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Sustainability Organic Resilience Agriculture 522

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Episode 235: The value of informal waste collectors, reusable packaging prevails. It's time to value waste collectors for their pivotal role in the plastic supply chain. ESG values and a sustainable future. How leading companies, including Microsoft, approach audacious sustainability goals. Heather Clancy. Week in Review.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 21, 2021

Their solution to food waste, they say, increases food security and improves animal welfare and sustainability. It promotes a more circular food system, providing greater resilience and flexibility in times of need. This solution tackles waste and improves productivity, yield, and animal welfare, all while delivering a 130% ROI.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

It is published in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) is described as an integrative approach that goes further than sustainable farming methods. CSA enhances soil health and builds climate resilience, while aiming to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. What is biochar?

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Episode 241: Thinking long-term with three sustainability think tanks. Marcelo Behar, vice president for sustainability and group affairs for Natura & Co., ERM wants to help institutionalize sustainability (26:44). Lessons in resilience from the produce industry. Heather Clancy. Fri, 10/16/2020 - 02:00. Week in Review.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 3, 2020

A tightrope walk ahead for corporate sustainability managers. Amidst numerous uncertainties surrounding post-COVID corporate climate, one thing is certain: Sustainability managers will face multifaceted challenges. . I believe that this is a time for sustainability managers to act with foresight. Rajat Panwar.

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Sustainability Innovation Cooling Climate change 371

Greenability Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Did you know you can recycle razors, deodorant containers, toothpaste tubes and brushes, and waste from other personal care products? The Resilient Activist and Compost Collective KC are sponsoring a recycling drop-off site and pickup services. The Resilient Activist will send recyclables to TerraCycle for recycling.

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Recycling Recycling Waste Waste 90

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2022

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng told a private meeting of MPs this week that Drax’s imports of US-made wood pellets to be burnt for energy are “not sustainable” He added that it “doesn’t make sense” and told MPs the government had not fully investigated the sustainability of burning wood pellets, a type of biomass.

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Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 287

Green Technology

MARCH 20, 2023

Forum Floorplan Advisory Board Register to Attend How County Agencies Partnered to Develop a Regional Model for Sustainable and Climate Resilient Schools that Can be Taken to Scale Across California This session answers the question: How can regional agencies partner with TK-12 schools and to catalyze environmental and climate action?

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Resilience Education Stormwater HVAC 52

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2022

The ROI Of Sustainability in Business. There is general consensus among business leaders and investors that business success today requires a commitment to sustainability. The Financial Risk of Not Being Sustainable. There is company risk in not being sustainable, both to the planet and to the business.

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Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring 158

Green Business Bureau

JULY 4, 2022

Build a resilient fashion brand company using sustainable fashion. Sustainable fashion has come to save the fashion industry. Hence, to be future leaders, fashion brands must consider the impacts business has on the environment, to set the standard for the new wave of sustainable fashion. Sustainable fashion definition.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

When it comes to sustainable agriculture, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. In this article, we’ll take a look at the state of sustainable agriculture around the world. We’ll explore the challenges and successes of farmers who are working to create a more sustainable future for us all.

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Agriculture Sustainability Soil Organic 195

Greentown Labs

AUGUST 17, 2022

The food and agriculture industry, responsible for 19 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, is ripe for climatetech innovations that reduce waste and emissions and restore healthy ecosystems. Moonshot Compost collects and consolidates food waste for composting from businesses and residents, with a focus on data creation and management.

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Agriculture Resilience Carbon-negative Startups 98

Green Living Guy

AUGUST 30, 2021

All to tackle floating river waste with a new river waste collector now operational. For they are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. The post Huhtamaki partners with RiverRecycle with VTT develop technology tackling floating river waste appeared first on Green Living Guy.

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Waste Waste Technology Packaging 135

Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 19, 2022

What Is Sustainable Real Estate? Sustainable real estate includes commercial and residential real estate property that is designed, built and operated in a way that minimizes environmental impact. The Benefits of Sustainable Real Estate. solar photovoltaic, wind, microhydropower and hybrid systems). more than unrated homes.

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Green Living Guy

MAY 27, 2022

Sustainability is how we can each reduce our carbon footprint by cutting down on waste and pollution. The post Sustainability For Kids – How To Get The Message Across appeared first on Green Living Consultants, Companies, Electric Car Expert, Green Living, Electric Car News, New York, California, Florida, Missouri, Texas, Nevada.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Sustainability education can support a company’s initiatives in two ways. First, it can serve as a broad introduction to aspects of sustainability to support the decision-making process. Or it can provide supplementary technical information as well as guidance on implementation once the sustainability initiatives have been established.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

AB InBev VP: Our quest for 'agile' sustainable development continues. Barcenas, the executive responsible for managing that plan and part of the GreenBiz 2020 Badass Women in Sustainability list , joined the company seven years ago. Heather Clancy: How has the pandemic changed the immediate focus of the AB InBev sustainability team?

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

And one of the most useful tools in prompting leaders to address climate change and make their organizations more sustainable is through compensation and incentive programs, and the incorporation of new climate-action metrics into such programs. Rising demand for sustainable solutions.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MARCH 15, 2024

The guidelines aim to transform China’s approach to ESG by introducing sustainability disclosure rules for large listed companies. The Regulated Entities shall build up internal governance system, identify and assess risks and opportunities, evaluate the climate resilience, and disclose relevant information. By Hui Xu , Paul A.

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Business Green

MARCH 8, 2023

UK government signs up to international campaign to halve global food waste by 2030 The UK government has today announced it is to join the UN Food System Summit (UNFSS) Coalition on Food is Never Waste in support of global efforts to halve food waste by 2030. The UK still produces an estimated 9.5

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Waste Waste Government Africa 68

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business'. Even though the foundation is a separate entity, there is a close link between its mission and the company’s sustainability goals, according to senior executives. I've got history in sustainability, but I'm a business guy. Heather Clancy.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2021

You are a business that is interested in sustainability but doesn’t know how to start. Or you have one or several teams who have taken on sustainability in their departments, and you see promise in broadening that effort throughout your company. Sustainability Training for Employees. It has additional hurdles to overcome.

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Sustainability Education Organic Recycling 148

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

The need to become sustainable is posing “an existential crisis” for the energy industry, according to a new survey into the sustainability of this sector by French software firm Dassault Systèmes. On top of government regulation, energy companies are also dealing with more eco-conscious clients. The post-COVID energy mix.

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GreenBiz

MAY 24, 2021

When most people think about good design, they do not think about the speed of a sailfish, the strategy of serotinous pine cones or the resilience of a Joshua tree in the desert. Energy and materials elegantly flow through ecosystems, efficiently cycling back into new forms without waste or stagnation. Pull Quote. Circular Economy.

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Cooling Waste Waste Automotive 546

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 9, 2021

Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities. SDGs are driving governments, individuals, universities, and businesses to adjust their practices to achieve benchmarks and secure a sustainable future by 2030. This article will focus on SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities. What is SDG 11? .

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Sustainability training for employees. So you want to train your employees on sustainability but not spend money on sustainability training courses, such as those given at The Green Office Academy , or bring in outside expertise, like Ensight Consulting , for consulting or workshops. First things first.

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Sustainability Education Recycling Recycling 148

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Establishing employee engagement in retail sustainability. We know you’ve been working hard to create a sustainable retail business. You’ve drawn out your sustainability program, hired a Chief Sustainability Officer , and you’ve made a significant time and financial commitment to your green cause.

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Business Green

AUGUST 11, 2020

Added to that, without us honouring our contracts with growers and finding alternative outlets, they would have been left with a huge surplus of wasted potatoes due to COVID-19 shutting down the hospitality industry.".

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Resilience Investment Waste Waste 89

Greenability Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Get a behind-the-scenes look at urban and indigenous food systems and how farmers are working to grow local food that is resilient to climate change, taps the wisdom of elders and looks at regenerative agricultural design for the future. Breakout sessions include: Farm Resilience and Climate Change Mitigation Strategies.

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Resilience Agriculture Climate change Soil 77

Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 25, 2023

This sector, known for its pivotal role in manufacturing a wide array of products, is now pressing to adapt to ever-tightening environmental regulations and embrace sustainable practices. Optimizing these processes is economically crucial and pivotal for environmental sustainability.

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