Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

February 18, 2021. 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PST. From recent Executive Orders in California, to the new Clean Cars Minnesota rules, to the recent New York City bus electrification program, 2021 is already full of promising new initiatives aimed at getting more electric vehicles on the road. 5:00-5:05 Arrival and Introductions.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic, horrific as it's been, has been reasonably kind to the worlds of sustainable business and climate tech. There's enough progress to turn even the most hardbitten sustainability skeptic optimistic. Demand for sustainability professionals outstripped supply. Will the demand sustain in 2022? Likely yes.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 8, 2021

Episode 250: Sustainability leaders greet 2021 with conviction, renewed purpose Heather Clancy Fri, 01/08/2021 – 02:00 Week in Review Stories discussed this week (5:35). 2021 reflections from sustainability leaders (22″45) We feature the voices of our vibrant community in this episode.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15. The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Elsa Wenzel. Mary Barra, Chairman and CEO, General Motors; Detroit. and globally by 2040.

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Grist

JULY 9, 2021

This story was originally published by The Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A study has revealed that renting clothes, long touted as one of the “answers” to fashion’s sustainability crisis, is worse for the planet than throwing them away. You want to be sustainable?

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GreenBiz

JUNE 8, 2021

Tue, 06/08/2021 - 02:12. Plus, the touted sustainability benefits to deriving seafood-like ingredients from plants include reducing the reliance on open-sea fishing and fish farming, not to mention sidestepping the labor abuses found in seafood supply chains. Can Bumble Bee and Nestlé hook the world on fishless fish? Elsa Wenzel.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 6, 2021

Wed, 01/06/2021 - 01:30. Or they're part of these community systems that are supposed to be managed but were built in a way in which they were not sustainable. I'm thankful to The New Press for giving me an opportunity to tell this story. Waste: an environmental justice issue we should be talking about. Deonna Anderson.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

5 opportunities of a circular economy. Fri, 03/05/2021 - 00:12. Earths to sustainably support our current resource use. David McGinty. More than 100 billion tons of resources enter the economy every year — everything from metals, minerals and fossil fuels to organic materials from plants and animals. We would need 1.5

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2021

Our members continue to amaze us with their commitment to sustainability and their innovative green and social responsibility initiatives. We’ve selected five members who stood out, created great greener businesses and demonstrated their commitment to sustainability with tangible actions and results! HIT PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Out in the wild, Drutman has met several “climate couples” who got to know each other through their work or collaborations or even going to a climate march — “I’ve heard that story a few times,” Drutman said. Ropate Kama “Our story is one of multiple cyclones,” said Thelma Young Lutunatabua.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This story originally appeared in AGU’s Eos Magazine and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. In contrast, if we don’t limit global warming to below 2°C, 5 million fewer energy jobs will be created.

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Michael Grossman

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Pew's analysis from June-September 2021 of over 1,000 Twitter users supported the earlier survey by showing the most active 25% of Twitter users produced 97% of all tweets. In Pew’s analysis from June-September 2021, original posts comprised just 14% of tweets from this ‘elite’ cohort of users. Who’s On Twitter? adults use Twitter.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 8, 2023

This story was originally published by Climática, and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate crisis. Samaniego and Eduardo Robaina, Climática. The situation is the same across the world. And, as the economist and author of the IPCC Julia K.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 14, 2022

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PST. During a pivotal time for our planet, with energy transition at the forefront of sustainable development and climate resilience , it is crucial that female founders have adequate access to funding, to empower the environmental innovation needed. 5:00 – 5:05 Arrival, introductions, and housekeeping.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 14, 2022

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PST. During a pivotal time for our planet, with energy transition at the forefront of sustainable development and climate resilience , it is crucial that female founders have adequate access to funding, to empower the environmental innovation needed. 5:00 – 5:05 Arrival, introductions, and housekeeping.

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

. “It’s because we have these really strict regulations on keeping temperature and relative humidity at certain levels in the name of preserving the collections,” said Caitlin Southwick, a former art conservator who now runs an organization called Ki Culture that helps museums transition to more sustainable practices.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 2, 2020

It was on track to be a feel-good story for the power sector in 2020. According to the UN’s Sustainable Energy 4 All program, the number of people without electricity fell from 1,150 million in 2010 to around 789 million by the end of 2019. “We’ve built huge trust with them now going into 2021.”

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

It may have sustained damaged,” Officer Wisdom told DeSmog. USCGIda #Storm21 pic.twitter.com/7pRXMoW8Z0 — USCG Heartland (@USCGHeartland) September 1, 2021. They sustained some damage and no reports of taking on water.” pic.twitter.com/lI59IvOm3W — Megan Milliken Biven (@BayouTerrier) August 30, 2021.

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Grist

JULY 20, 2023

Global deaths from the disease declined by 27 percent between 2002 and 2021, as countries have adopted insecticide-treated nets, antimalarial drugs, and tests. Together, the two countries accounted for 6 percent of global malaria deaths in 2021. The mosquito’s migration has been seen elsewhere.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 9, 2021

Episode 263: Simulating transformation, investing in underserved communities Heather Clancy Fri, 04/09/2021 – 01:30 Week in Review Stories discussed this week (5:05). GreenBiz Senior Vice President and Senior Analyst John Davies drops by with a progress report. She offers insight into the model.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

For example, when a company introduces internal policies geared toward sustainability, this is relevant to both environmental and governance criteria. Public companies often provide ESG related information, an ESG report, to help investors assess the sustainability of a company. How is ESG Linked to Sustainability?

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The top 2020 trends in sustainability, according to GreenBiz readers. At GreenBiz, we’ve been reporting on the world of sustainable business for over two decades, but this year has been unlike any other. Some of those can be found in the top GreenBiz stories of the year, as “measured” by reader traffic. Holly Secon.

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Green Technology

JUNE 21, 2023

Green Technology’s Leadership Awards aim to recognize and honor individuals, organizations, and institutions that have made significant contributions to advancing sustainability efforts and reducing carbon footprints in various sectors. The award was accepted by Joel Griffith, DGS and the O Street team.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JULY 20, 2020

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PST. Join us Women in Cleantech & Sustainability (WCS) & CareerSpring as we explore how the cleantech investing community can take action to build diverse and equitable pipelines for hiring talent and for funding entrepreneurs across both race and gender. September 17, 2020. Virtual Event.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JULY 20, 2020

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PST. Join us Women in Cleantech & Sustainability (WCS) & CareerSpring as we explore how the cleantech investing community can take action to build diverse and equitable pipelines for hiring talent and for funding entrepreneurs across both race and gender. September 17, 2020. Virtual Event.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Interviewer Thomas Kolster, the author of the book “Goodvertising: Creative advertising that cares”, opens with a softball: “Yannick, advertising and climate can seem like quite an oxymoron. So why do you care about the climate?” Bolloré answers: “I care about the climate for obvious reasons, because this is the planet where we’re living.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Veteran sustainable food and farming experts welcomed the strategy as one that just might have a genuine shot at transforming the agriculture sector and result in better public health, contribute to ending the vertiginous decline of biodiversity, and lower greenhouse gas pollution. See Table.). Arbitrary Targets Are Not The Solution’.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Episode 254: David Crane chats, PepsiCo CSO talks business Heather Clancy Fri, 02/05/2021 – 02:00 Week in Review Stories discussed this week (5:25). What’s a sustainable (and just) business model? Rob Bailey, director of climate resilience for Marsh & McLennan Companies, offers insights.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Episode 255: Reflections and highlights from GreenBiz 21 Heather Clancy Fri, 02/12/2021 – 00:15 Week in Review Stories discussed this week (5:00). Boyer was a featured speaker at this week’s GreenBiz 21. Read the Q&A here. Is it just? Read more about the process here.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 16, 2021

Fri, 04/16/2021 - 02:00. As corporate sustainability goes mainstream, ESG reporting is being embraced beyond early adopters exuding good citizenship. I think that's what we need to aim to achieve about sustainability disclosure," she said. All hail the corporate reporting singularity? Elsa Wenzel. One singular sensation?

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Grist

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In order to understand which methods work best and how to deploy them sustainably, the research has to start now. This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The government’s new ‘Earthshot’ — making it cheap to suck CO2 out of the atmosphere on Nov 5, 2021.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 23, 2023

In just a short period of time, the volume of oil that has moved through Portland has soared , rising from negligible levels a few years ago to 337 million gallons in 2021. A 2021 report from Multnomah County, where Portland is located, studied the potential impacts of a major earthquake — for which the region is overdue.

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Energy Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2023

The data tell a clear story: extreme, persistent, and severe droughts have long characterized the Colorado River. In 1995, a team of scientists coordinated through the Powell Consortium studied the consequences of a hypothetical severe, sustained drought in the Colorado River Basin.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

To recall some of the key developments, as I have done each December for more than a decade, I’ve plumbed the nearly 1,300 stories, columns and analyses we've published on GreenBiz.com since the dawn of 2020 — a.k.a. And, perhaps, to set us on a more bullish course for 2021. Companies accelerated the route to sustainable mobility.

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Charged

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Sitting in the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E as it fast-charged in a Walmart parking lot, a grinning middle-aged man approached. Deliveries of 2021 Porsche Taycans are starting, so it’s unclear which make will have the first retail customer use Plug And Charge in the real world. Many other makers plan to integrate it as soon as they can.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 4, 2021

Second quarter food startup roundup Jim Giles Fri, 06/04/2021 – 02:30 Welcome to the second quarter edition of Food Weekly’s startup roundup. This sounds more sustainable, but how does it taste? Arbiom The search for a sustainable means of feeding farmed fish has led to some interesting places.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 4, 2021

Second quarter food startup roundup Jim Giles Fri, 06/04/2021 – 02:30 Welcome to the second quarter edition of Food Weekly’s startup roundup. This sounds more sustainable, but how does it taste? Arbiom The search for a sustainable means of feeding farmed fish has led to some interesting places.

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