GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Over the past decade, American entrepreneurs have brought forth a wide array of exciting products and services which are clean, green, smart and affordable," Crane said in a statement. "We Finance & Investing. The public markets have this appetite for companies that want to change the world. Pull Quote. Climate Change. Climate Tech.

Startups 520

Startups Organic Natural gas Carbon 520

GreenBiz

AUGUST 24, 2020

The rise (and rise) of sustainability-linked finance. The bonds alone come in a veritable rainbow of flavors: green bonds; climate bonds; sustainability bonds; social bonds; ESG bonds; blue bonds (related to oceans); and more. Green bonds are used to finance projects and activities that benefit the environment.

Sustainability 533

Sustainability Health Waste Waste 533

GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

11 young professionals on the future of sustainable finance. When the conference wrapped up, we asked them what they had learned about the power of finance in advancing a clean, more just economy. At the end, I have the privilege to participate in these processes and remain involved in this green transition. Deonna Anderson.

Sustainability 508

Sustainability Investment Carbon-neutral Climate change 508

GreenBiz

MAY 14, 2021

Infrastructure, green finance and net zero. Episode 268: Doing the math on net zero; taking food waste off the menu. Heather Clancy. Fri, 05/14/2021 - 02:00. Week in Review. Stories discussed this week (4:30). Is "net zero" much ado about nothing? The link between net zero and supply chain innovation. E-mail us at 350@greenbiz.com.

Waste 488

Waste Waste Transportation Carbon 488

GreenBiz

AUGUST 5, 2020

Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters. However, despite these various green initiatives from several early trendsetters in the fashion industry, formidable challenges lay ahead on the path to scaling up sustainability — especially when it comes to supply chain strategies.

Technology 496

Technology Fashion Sustainability Energy Monitor 496

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Building on previous commitments that increase green investments or restrict financing to certain high-emitting activities, recent pledges add to growing evidence that banks are taking a more holistic approach to the climate emergency. What we have given the market is an ambition that our total financing by 2050 will be net zero.

Investment 432

Investment Carbon Sustainability Climate change 432

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Financing zero: The road to emission-free fleets. But before zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) fleets can hit the road, stakeholders must find innovative ways to finance them in a way that is accessible, affordable and attractive to corporate buyers. . Finance to the rescue. Tali Zuckerman. Wed, 11/04/2020 - 02:00.

Energy Monitor 491

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 491

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 18, 2022

Funding and financing green projects. Organizations across the board from brick and mortar, fully remote to international companies may be interested in funding green projects. Green funding and financing for small business. Small Business Loans : These may be an option for financing.

Business Energy Monitoring 148

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 148

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

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. 1 barrier to changing the current food system is financing.

Sustainability 522

Sustainability Organic Resilience Agriculture 522

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Either way, good corporate training guides employees through the range of sustainability topics relevant to their company’s goals, business strategy, operations, and ultimately their own jobs. These courses tend to tackle smaller and more specific topics. Sustainable Finance. Creating & Managing a Green Team.

Education 148

Education Sustainability Organic Climate change 148

GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

Will sustainability-linked loans drive a revolution in finance? billion sustainability-linked credit facility in 2019, it did so as part of its sustainability-linked financing framework, and to mark its commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Finance & Investing. Aman Singh. Thu, 04/15/2021 - 01:30. Pull Quote.

Sustainability 485

Sustainability Investment Energy Energy 485

GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2020

The announcement marks a major coup for the PCAF and is a landmark green move for Morgan Stanley, one of the world's largest and most recognizable private banking groups, which from 2016 to 2019 invested more than $91 billion n fossil fuels, according to the Rainforest Action Network. Finance & Investing. BusinessGreen.

Investment 479

Investment Fossil fuels Carbon Sustainability 479

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Insights from green banking: What keeps customers from switching banks? Put simply, a bank’s capital can flow towards fossil fuels or renewable energy, towards local business loans or financing environmentally damaging projects. Last February, I began empirical research to discover the reasons people don’t change to green banks.

Retail 543

Retail Policy Investment Europe 543

GreenBiz

JULY 2, 2020

Baker recently spoke with the Clean Energy Finance Forum about how her scholarship and an institute she co-runs aim to forge connections from investment committee members to utility executives to neighborhood volunteers. The structure [of financing and ownership] creates undesirable outcomes. Green banks are interesting.

Energy Monitor 473

Energy Monitor Energy Energy Policy 473

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Could green hydrogen be key to a carbon-free economy? The Saudis are going big on something called green hydrogen — a carbon-free fuel made from water by using renewably produced electricity to split hydrogen molecules from oxygen molecules. Green hydrogen? Green hydrogen can do that.". Jim Robbins.

Hydrogen 545

Hydrogen Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 545

GreenBiz

APRIL 7, 2021

Here are 10 important bits to know about the planned federal investments for electric vehicles and EV infrastructure (and a reminder that we're hosting an event about many of these pressing topics, VERGE Electrify online May 25 and 26): 1. by 2030 since before the election. What's been floated now is an aspirational initial draft.

Electric vehicle 522

Electric vehicle Investment Batteries Transportation 522

GreenBiz

MARCH 12, 2021

The (not so) green recovery: New report warns world is failing to 'build back better'. percent of all COVID-induced spending to date had "positive green characteristics." Cecilia Keating. Fri, 03/12/2021 - 01:30. The analysis, which looked at more than 3,500 fiscal policies across the world's 50 largest economies, finds that just 2.5

Packaging 364

Packaging Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Government 364

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

To achieve this transition, we must channel resources and finance toward greenhouse gas reduction and removal projects. VCM has helped fund and facilitate significant green investment initiatives. The world must rapidly transition towards a carbon-neutral economy in order to ‘keep 1.5C

Carbon 147

Carbon Retail Carbon-neutral Investment 147

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Finance director: Developing a business case to increase capital expenditure on carbon-mitigation projects . The finance director felt the results could strengthen the business case for investment in low-carbon innovation at operational sites around the world. Finance & Investing. Risk & Resilience. Trucost, S&P Global.

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Sea level rise Carbon Investment Climate change 380

GreenBiz

JUNE 30, 2021

Since its inception, the focus has been on trying to build strong international policies in favor of green transport. When I balked at this number, Gopal clarified that philanthropic capital looks for points of leverage to unlock the money needed for larger investments into building charging stations, consumer financing and everything else.

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Transportation Europe Electric vehicle Climate change 473

ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The updated agenda with the list of speakers and topics can be accessed via this link. The agenda covers a wide range of topics, from collaborating with the oil and gas industry to expand geothermal to the production of green hydrogen and advances in technology that can reduce the costs and risks of geothermal projects.

Resilience 52

Resilience Hydrogen Technology Energy 52

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Greening the entire economy. Gordon noted that instead of embracing strategies that replace or displace jobs in the current economy with green jobs, there needs to be a more explicit focus on greening the entire economy. And for folks who have been left out, frankly, of the current economy," she said. Community Resilience.

Resilience 491

Resilience Investment Climate change Pollution 491

Renewable Energy World

JUNE 29, 2021

Clearly the green finance revolution has taken the world by storm, with investment in low-carbon energy remaining robust throughout the pandemic. So whilst the green finance revolution is well and truly underway, it risks leaving out emerging markets, including some of the world’s most vulnerable nations to climate change.

Investment 121

Investment Pollution Government Energy 121

GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2020

You've got a much broader base of people who are interested in talking about these topics, coming from a much broader array of disciplines," said Mohin, including "an investor relations person, a corporate secretary, a general counsel, a financial controller, a marketing communications person and an HR person. Finance & Investing.

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Organic Sustainability North America Medicine 528

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 2, 2020

Few energy-related topics are getting as much attention at the moment as green hydrogen. Despite current high costs and handling problems, there is a slew of potential applications for green hydrogen once production starts to scale. A much-vaunted use of green hydrogen is to use it for electricity production via fuel cells.

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Hydrogen Natural gas Europe Methane 246

Green Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

Summit Floorplan Advisory Board With guidance and direction from our advisory board, the concurrent sessions offer insights from the experts and practitioners at the leading edge of green progress, in fields ranging from transportation and energy to funding, architecture and green schools. and many more.

Education 52

Education Sustainability HVAC Global warming 52

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2023

Funded by the UK and Scottish Government as part of the Islands Growth Deal, ICNZ is led by the European Marine Energy Centre – a leading international test and demonstration centre for marine energy technologies, green hydrogen and energy systems.

Energy 246

Energy Energy Fossil fuels Real Estate 246

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Most product designers are unlettered in chemistry, and the practice of green chemistry remains in its early years. The effort is attracting pioneers in green chemistry, design and data to build a first-of-its-kind clearinghouse to help design teams and supply chains ditch hazardous chemicals for good. Leaders on board. "We

Plastics 504

Plastics Innovation Organic Retail 504

GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

Green space in cities can alleviate heat stress and reduce flooding. They can also better incentivize private investors to finance adaptation projects. billion Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund is one example of a public financing approach. Coastal wetlands can defend communities from storm surge and sea level rise.

Sea level rise 540

Sea level rise Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Climate change 540

GreenBiz

JULY 20, 2020

Yes, provisions in the Green New Deal address fisheries and fishing communities, but that’s only a drop in the ocean, say blue-economy experts. Can ocean and coastal health become part of a "new deal" — green, blue or any other hue? They called it the Blue New Deal. Its focus: an ocean-based blue economy. No wish list . Pull Quote.

Sustainability 544

Sustainability Seafood Sea level rise Policy 544

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The human dimension of waste collection: Bharati Chaturvedi, founder and director of the Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group in India, and Kieran Smith, co-founder and CEO of Mr. Green Africa, discuss why informal collectors of plastics and recyclables should embrace within formal supply chains — and how to do it. Contributors.

Packaging 339

Packaging Waste Waste Plastics 339

GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2021

A second edition of the bank’s 2030 Thematic Roadmap , released in March, names water as one of the topics most likely to dominate discussion with investors over the next decade. This has encouraged residents to reduce the amount they use, largely by replacing lush green lawns with desert landscaping. Finance & Investing.

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Agriculture North America Waste Waste 466

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The report, presented as an attempt to probe deeply into this under-researched topic, seems to incorporate results from fresh data via a bespoke, nationally representative survey of 1,200 smaller businesses, and analysis of public data sources. Finance as an enabler to net zero transition.

Business Energy Monitoring 245

Business Energy Monitoring Carbon-neutral Building Energy Monitoring Carbon 245

Greentown Labs

MARCH 4, 2022

Decarbonizing the key greenhouse-gas-emitting sectors will require collaboration across the climatetech ecosystem, with climate finance, policy, and justice leaders working in concert with technology entrepreneurs to scale solutions. IncentiFind offers a database to coalesce green building incentives from all levels of U.S.

Building Energy Monitoring 98

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 98

GreenBiz

APRIL 13, 2021

The engine behind green business is the same as any business: capital. Fixed-income investors are able to drive how much of the bond market is green, or better yet, which bonds adhere to the 17 Principles of Environmental Justice. Finance & Investing. When it comes to climate investment funds, diverse management is imperative.

Investment 536

Investment Climate change Real Estate Retail 536

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

It's not necessarily that the game of musical chairs has intensified in the C-suite, but you'll note major executive moves at big apparel, food, energy, finance and technology corporations, some of which have enlisted a chief sustainability officer (CSO) or equivalent for the first time. general counsel for the Renewable Fuels Association.

Solar Energy Monitor 429

Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Startups 429

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

We see customers demanding action on carbon emissions, investment firms structuring new green products and governments developing regulations to support the transition to a sustainable future. The aim is to translate nature-related risks into financial terms and help redirect flows of finance towards nature-positive activities.

Climate change 303

Climate change Carbon-negative Organic Soil 303