Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 27, 2022

Our planet is changing. . To protect our communities and save taxpayer dollars, we need to slow these costly impacts by reducing carbon pollution now – at the same time we accelerate the clean energy solutions that will power our future prosperity. . The Urgent Problem of Climate Change. What Is Responsible Divestment?

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Only when we sign up to a common goal, and rapidly invent and adopt low-carbon technologies, will we drive the necessary change throughout the global economy to save the planet for future generations.".

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Business Green

JUNE 24, 2021

SSE, Drax, Highview Power, Greenpeace, Green Alliance, ILI Group and Invinity Energy Systems urge government to set the right regulatory framework to support rollout of long-duration energy storage systems. But last year some of that valuable renewable power, enough to supply more than one million homes for an entire year, was wasted.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

On the positive side, global green building trends indicate a dramatic increase in eco-friendly building activity worldwide, not only for environmental and health reasons but also because of the strong business benefits. GREEN BUILDING TRENDS. WHY GO GREEN?

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Terra Infirma

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The reason why I give these two signals some weight is that for the last year or two, when I’ve been scouring the Sustainability news for my monthly digest in the Low Carbon Agenda , a staple has been “MassiveInvest Corp has announced a major divestment in fossil fuels and investment in clean tech.”

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Fossil fuels Investment Sustainability Demand 59

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

“Greenwashing involves companies either misleading consumers about the green credentials of a product or service, or misleading consumers about the environmental performance of a company as a whole.” – Dr. Aoife Brophy , Research Lecturer at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford.

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Business Green

MARCH 12, 2021

Chief among them is the huge investment gap that must still be bridged before the destination of carbon neutrality can be reached. Achieving the goal will require directing immense capital flows into the development of low-carbon infrastructure. The broader economic outlook, meanwhile, only darkens this picture.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

We have come to that fateful age when we know roughly how to drive and we know how to unlock the drinks cabinet and to engage in all sorts of activity that is not only potentially embarrassing but also terminal. And that is why the Glasgow COP26 summit is the turning point for humanity. It is time for humanity to grow up. degrees.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

For rail, our comparatively low emissions as a sector means that only limited attention will likely be given to our decarbonisation journey. We have been using fossil fuels for over 200 years now, and our recent fuel crisis is a stark reminder of how reliant our transport network remains on it. The type of fuel we use to travel matters.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Industry Voice: Phoenix Group sets out why decarbonising its investment portfolio makes business and planetary sense. And that case has only strengthened in recent months: the actions we need to take to tackle climate change are aligned with those which can tackle the current energy crisis. We have played an important role.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Time To “Green Up” Your Business . This includes not only large corporations but small businesses. Considering that we are a long way from solving the problems facing our environment, this pressure is only going to get more intense in years to come. . There are so many ways your business can be more environmentally friendly.

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Jigar Shah

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

He’s not the only person excited about the potential of that contribution. This is something I’ve seen first hand as co-founder and president of Generate Capital , an investment platform that builds and finances infrastructure assets in the renewable energy, technology, and sustainability sectors. It will be about health.”

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Nearly $370b in tax credits, clean energy incentives, and investments in green innovation are intended to dramatically accelerate domestic decarbonization in sectors from energy to manufacturing. After a several years’-long lull, things were back with a bang – with more people, more meetings, more energy, and more urgency.

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Business Green

MARCH 30, 2023

In a hotly-anticipated bonanza of climate and environmental policy announcements that the UK government insists it is not now calling 'Green Day', a revamped Net Zero Strategy is set to be published today with a flurry of climate policy bells and whistles attached. This is a government out of ideas, out of touch, and out of time.

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Business Green

MARCH 20, 2023

DarkBlack Carbon was only officially founded four months ago, but believes it is already primed to be a market leader for biochar in the UK "It's got everything, hasn't it?" In fact, that's why our angel investor got involved - because he wants to tell his mates that he's doing something that no one else has done." What do you need?'

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Soil Carbon-negative Carbon Agriculture 36

Jigar Shah

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

He’s not the only person excited about the potential of that contribution. This is something I’ve seen first hand as co-founder and president of Generate Capital , an investment platform that builds and finances infrastructure assets in the renewable energy, technology, and sustainability sectors. It will be about health.”

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Climate change Innovation Investment Electricity 40

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 11, 2023

With this in mind, the Green Business Bureau wanted to help you understand your options for sustainability certification, and with that, learn how to become B Corp Certified. With over 6,000 certified B Corps, this has become a globally recognized certification body. This is discussed in more detail at the end of this article.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The automaker’s sustainability goals include sourcing energy only from renewable sources and getting at least half the materials in its vehicles from recycled, bio-based or renewable origins — by 2030 in the U.S. 20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15. and globally by 2040. and globally by 2040.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 28, 2022

Allow you to Prioritize green initiatives. Document completed green initiatives and enable reporting. In fact, certification programs provide a framework you can use to manage your sustainability program. An online application focused on sustainability that manages your sustainability initiative is ideal.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 27, 2020

Sustainability in manufacturing is gaining traction and the companies that are engaging in eco-friendly or green practices are becoming more efficient, driving down expenses, differentiating from their competitors and positioning themselves to get ahead of legislation. In other words, make stuff without hurting the planet and its inhabitants.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 28, 2021

The process itself becomes a journey to create a green corporate culture and a more sustainable, socially responsible business. It not only demonstrates your commitment to employees and partners internally, but it verifies your sustainability to customers and community. Benefits of Sustainability Certifications.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

UK Prime Minister delivers passionate paean to green economy in major climate speech at UN General Assembly. The world - this precious blue sphere with its eggshell crust and wisp of an atmosphere - is not some indestructible toy, some bouncy plastic romper room against which we can hurl ourselves to our heart's content," he continued.

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Business Green

JANUARY 23, 2023

Reeves, who reiterated her promise to become "Britain's first green Chancellor" if Labour win the next election, criticised the Conservative government's "sticking plaster politics" approach to the energy crisis, as she touted her party's 'Green Prosperity Plan' in a speech on Saturday.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

It was fitting that the event was hosted by Google , which hosts Kati Kallins and Beth Sturgeon informed us has not one but five green teams. Arbeit has done well in solar despite that, but wonders why the glass ceiling remains, with key functions still dominated by men. It was this atmosphere that surprised attendees the most.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Business leaders, economists, politicians, climate experts, green groups and more react to yet another dire warning from climate scientists. With fact upon fact, this report reveals how people and the planet are getting clobbered by climate change. The world's biggest polluters are guilty of arson of our only home.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Progress on protecting life on land has been agonisingly slow, as deforestation and habitat loss has accelerated, but hopes remain that a step change in global land management can yet be engineered. And those are the only the most obvious essential services provided by the land. Cristiana Pa?ca To take just one example, an estimated 1.6

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Biodiversity Climate change Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability 79

Business Green

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The government's current economic strategy is misguided, outdated, and likely to hamper the growth of the green industries of the future, writes WWF's Karen Ellis. Last week there were attacks by the government, and others, on green groups including ourselves, claiming that we are anti-growth and seek to undermine this country's prosperity.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

It is the most eagerly anticipated green announcement since the UK set its net zero target, but will Treasury intransigence ensure Boris Johnson's 'reset' gets off to a false start? It is the question everyone in the green economy is desperate to see answered.

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Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2021

The alarm bells are deafening, and the evidence is irrefutable: greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel burning and deforestation are choking our planet and putting billions of people at immediate risk. UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, said: "Today's IPCC Working Group 1 Report is a code red for humanity.

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EDF + Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

That’s why we’re increasingly seeking to work for companies and organizations that aren’t just socially and environmentally responsible, but that also give us a sense of purpose and the ability to shape a better, cleaner and more equitable future. The stories you’ll hear showcase how planet-saving careers come in all shapes and sizes.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

This is a companion piece to the the 25 books in The Green Market Oracle's well informed readers list. This book explains how events like these are influenced by climate change and offer ways you can get involved in the fight for solutions. These books are organized in the following six categories: 1. Climate impacts 2.

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Business Green

JANUARY 31, 2021

The chief sustainability officer tells BusinessGreen how the Indian business group is steering more than 150 companies behind a 2040 carbon neutrality goal. The Mahindra Group prides itself on giving its subsidiaries space to grow and innovate. However, one of the few areas that is coordinated centrally is sustainability.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

As touted over the summer during her Tory leadership bid, Truss confirmed plans to temporarily shift green levies - which are used to pay for legacy renewable energy subsidy costs and social schemes that support vulnerable billpayers - off bills and onto the taxpayer's books.

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Mearth

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Mr Green Residence Providers 10% Off. Only the best products and supplies are used and our service and workmanship is second to none. Mr Green retired earlier this year; yet he nonetheless made a concerted effort to come into school, spend time with students and relief train.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Thousands of companies joined millions people in the recent student led climate strikes on September 20 and 27. These strikes are an urgent call for governments to act on climate change. Some companies gave their employees paid time off to participate in the strike while others closed their doors. There were 800 events in the U.S.

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Climate Tech VC

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

  TSwift isn’t the only one setting records.    In 2023, private equity investors raised a record $57bn in new capital earmarked for climate infrastructure.   It’s only a month in, but 2024 is already on track to be a banner year for infra with $9.1bn raised so far (15% of the peak raised in 2023).

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

” The automaker’s sustainability goals include sourcing energy only from renewable sources and getting at least half the materials in its vehicles from recycled, bio-based or renewable origins — by 2030 in the U.S. If a crisis is the ultimate test of leadership, last year provided ample narratives about leaders stepping up.

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