Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 12, 2019

12 – Greentech, founded in 2009, has helped Macquarie Group, Goldman Sachs and others buy and sell wind and solar farms and other green infrastructure projects. “We ImpactAlpha, Dec.

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Charged

JANUARY 24, 2025

What passengers dont typically see include the vehicles transporting luggage to storage operations in warehouses, those used by cleaning services, refrigerated vans for transporting food and meal trays, and vehicles that handle recycling and waste management.

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Electricity Health Electric vehicle Transportation 111

Planet Pulse

JANUARY 16, 2020

Over the course of a decade, Switzerland’s Pizol Galcier wasted away, transforming from an active glacier into scattered snow fields. The imagery was captured on September 8, 2009 (left) and August 9, 2019 (right). (c) c) 2019, Planet Labs Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Waste 119

Waste Waste Investment 119

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

3: Sketchy Oil and Gas Waste. Also this year, DeSmog investigated a criminal complaint filed by a group of lawyers in Argentina against a fracking waste disposal company and government officials. 7: Investigating Radioactive Waste at a Texas Disposal Site. Where Does All The Radioactive Fracking Waste Go?”

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Charged

JUNE 24, 2020

In the UK, the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations of 2009 make the vehicle manufacturer responsible for the collection and appropriate disposal of EV batteries. Giving a battery a secondary use, which can generate revenue for the vehicle owner, is usually a better option than recycling, which carries costs.

Energy Monitor 81

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Batteries Recycling 81

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 29, 2022

These actions are needed as the brewing process is energy-intensive, uses large amounts of water, and generates high volumes of wastewater and organic waste. Challenge 5 : The brewing process is wasteful. Closed-loop systems need to be introduced to address this waste. BREWERY SUSTAINABILITY GUIDE.

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Sustainability Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Agriculture 148

Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Or is there a zero-waste option? Choose zero-waste. For a truly zero-waste option, you can purchase a potted tree to plant after the holidays – or rent a live tree. The Living Christmas Tree Company and Rent a Christmas Tree have both been renting out potted Christmas trees since 2009.

Waste 76

Waste Waste Plastics Biodegradable 76

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 25, 2021

Green Business Bureau has been focused on creating a sustainable business world since its founding in 2009. In 2009, a very small percentage of companies were green businesses, mostly led by founders who were huge advocates of saving the planet from climate change. A look back at the history of Green Business Bureau.

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Sustainability Education Organic Waste 143

Grist

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In 2009, the lab completed construction on the National Ignition Facility , which aims to explore “clean, sustainable sources of energy.” It also uses an abundant element (hydrogen), emits zero greenhouse gases, and, unlike nuclear fission, does not produce long-lived radioactive waste. Eastern Standard Time. billion in funding.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 6, 2025

Bridging Nations Through Technology Created in 2009, BIRD Energy was designed to leverage the complementary expertise of U.S. Revolutionizing Waste Recycling To address the environmental toll of plastic waste, Israel’s Plasticback and the U.S.’s and Israeli innovators to address global energy demands.

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Investment Energy Energy Innovation 67

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

It also dramatically has increased the volume of gas flared off as waste — another source of harmful compounds. Signage from a mass mobilization at the Chevron Oil Refinery in Richmond on August 15, 2009. And in several recent years, it emitted as much or more of certain air pollutants. Sponsored Article. Close Authorship.

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Pollution Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Policy 407

Business Green

MAY 7, 2021

The draft document, which has been widely welcomed by environmental campaigners, forms part of a review of ADB's lending policies, with the multilateral bank's energy policy having last been updated in 2009.

Investment 97

Investment Fossil fuels Policy Global warming 97

Greenability Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Choose zero-waste. For a truly zero-waste option, you can purchase a potted tree to plant after the holidays – or rent a live tree. In California, Rent a Christmas Tree has been renting out potted Christmas trees since 2009. To be eco-friendly — should it be real, artificial or something else?

Waste 68

Waste Waste Plastics Biodegradable 68

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

You mean you can manufacture much more cleanly and with less waste? One of the advantages of additive manufacturing besides less waste, is less space in that your facilities can be quite small compared to traditional manufacturing environments. And the parts you make can be optimized for weight savings and performance? About Sintavia.

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Sustainability Aviation Organic Waste 135

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

In the 2009 Budget , the then Chancellor Alistair Darling had announced that fuel duty would increase by two pence per litre on 1 September of that year, and by one pence per litre in real terms each year from 2010 to 2013.

Pollution 77

Pollution Politics Transportation Waste 77

Renewable Energy World

MAY 13, 2021

The California Air Resources Board adopted the Low Carbon Fuel Standard in 2009. Renewable natural gas from landfills, wastewater sludge and food and green waste all have a lower carbon intensity than any form of fossil fuel gas. They say some dairy farms are now adding cows to create more waste for renewable gas production.

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Natural gas Methane Transportation Waste 69

Econaur

APRIL 22, 2020

In 2009, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution formally recognizing the day as International Mother Earth Day. In addition to these practical outcomes, the event demonstrated just how much can be achieved when people come together and demand action. The day continues to hold great significance.

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Earth Day Biodiversity Climate change Pollution 92

Business Green

MAY 21, 2020

Since 2009-10, the company claims its investments in energy efficiency have saved it £343m. In 2019/20, the company produced around 40,500 tonnes of waste worldwide - an increase of 27 per cent from the previous year - of which 96 per cent was recovered or recycled. The report reveals that last year it invested £45.3m

Carbon 80

Carbon Recycling Recycling Technology 80

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

AUGUST 14, 2021

Kris Barberg, Executive Director and Partner at EcoSet Consulting plays important roles in contacting with content producers and advertising clients to build sustainable production programs that mitigate the physical waste impacts behind the scenes and incorporate circular economy principles. In 2009, she joined forces with EcoSet.

Waste 52

Waste Waste Sustainability Energy 52

Grist

JANUARY 15, 2020

We’ve created a valuable commodity out of the waste product.”. That changed after Sabraw joined the effort in 2009. “By processing it in a way that we can now sell it, we’ve totally flipped the perspective,” said Michelle Shively, who oversees efforts to clean up Sunday Creek for Rural Action. Grist / John Sabraw.

Pollution 98

Pollution Health Waste Waste 98

Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Alkemy Environmental (Somerville, MA) recycles industrial waste streams into structural-grade lightweight concrete aggregates.

Building Energy Monitoring 98

Building Energy Monitoring Startups Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

Unsustainable

APRIL 30, 2019

2009; Steffen, W., Source: Stockholm Resilience Centre PBs represent a conceptual framework of the effect of ongoing unlimited human activities on the limited capacity of the earth. There are nine planetary boundaries identified. The nine PBs regulate the stability and resilience of the Earth system. References Rockström, J.,

Biodiversity 53

Biodiversity Carbon-negative Resilience Real Estate 53

ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 24, 2023

By then, twelve (12) production wells with outputs averaging more than 10 MWe per well, and three (3) reinjection wells for waste water disposal, were already available for the 112 MW project. Limited oil exploration led to tapping geothermal energy. 1979 – Start of construction of the main power plant.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Geothermal power 105

GreenTech Gazette

AUGUST 2, 2020

In 2009, they formed Kenoteq. The company creates the K-Briq, which is a brick that is made by using more than 90% of construction waste to make it possible. As she began to notice the sustainability issues in normal brick building, she got to work on a new kind of eco brick alongside engineering expert Sam Chapman.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Carbon-negative Ethics Construction 52

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The natural world has a system for everything, including a natural waste cycle that turns dead plants and trees into food and soil for other living things. The program launched in mid-September with a focus on high producers of compostable waste such as restaurants , bars and other businesses.

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Soil Waste Waste Recycling 36

Business Green

JULY 13, 2020

Display Energy Certificates (DECs) have been a legal requirement for public buildings since 2009. The UK could benefit from something similar to Australia's 'NABERS' scheme, which measures the in-use values of a building's energy efficiency based on factors such as water, energy usage and waste.

Building Energy Monitoring 77

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Government 77

Business Green

MARCH 21, 2023

The report, which was supported by waste management giant Suez, calculated that there are an estimated 25 million items of textiles, 10 million bikes, 19 million electrical items, 16 million items of furniture, and 14 million bathroom fixtures or fittings across the capital's homes that are in need of repair.

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Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Waste Waste 36

Business Green

DECEMBER 4, 2020

"The cancellation of the Zero Carbon Homes policy has cost more than £2bn in wasted energy, driving up household energy bills by £200 a year," it calculates. Green groups have welcomed moves to place into law a series of environmental targets on air quality, water, biodiversity and waste reduction.

Home Energy Monitoring 55

Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 55

38 North Solutions

MAY 3, 2024

Overview When Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), it reinstated (and expanded) the Section 48C tax credit from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. energy efficiency and reduction in waste from industrial processes; or d. low- or zero-carbon process heat systems; b. Secretary of the Treasury.

Energy 49

Energy Energy Recycling Recycling 49

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste.

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Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 505

Unsustainable

OCTOBER 12, 2019

million tonnes of plastic waste were generated, only about 14% of which was recycled or reused (Pickin and Randell 2016, p. In fact, Gleick and Cooley (2009, para. The mass-production of plastic is fast becoming one of the greatest ecological disasters of our time. In 2014-15, in Australia, around 2.5

Plastics 40

Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 40

Low Impact

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

This kind of system deals with our wastes better too, and reduces the need for transport. About the author: Dave Darby lived at Redfield community from 1996 to 2009. Flows rather than stocks, in other words. He goes into detail about how this can be achieved in the most important of primary industries – food. Get the book here.

Agriculture 139

Agriculture Fossil fuels Soil Health 139

Business Green

APRIL 1, 2022

Microsoft is also building a cloud tool for managing and tracking sustainability metrics like emissions, sourcing suppliers and waste. The other projects hover around the level of 1,000 metric tons of removal and use feedstocks such as bark, food waste, spruce thinnings and wood chips.

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Carbon Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Startups 47

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 23, 2019

The True Cost, 2015 The True Cost exposes another major contributor of pollution, waste and consumption — the fast fashion industry. Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story, 2014 This film uncovers the nasty truth behind food waste , from farms to retail consumption. Tapped, 2009 Plastic is a well-known environmental issue.

Plastics 28

Plastics Global warming Waste Waste 28

Business Green

MARCH 14, 2022

Insulation programmes such as the government's ECO scheme "cut the energy being wasted from leaky rooves and walls, cut the amount of gas we need to keep warm and so bring down bills, and they do all that permanently", she said. That means insulation. It's really not that hard to grasp.".

Wind power 69

Wind power Fossil fuels Energy Energy 69

Front And Centered

MAY 17, 2019

Bills to plan for reducing food waste (HB 1114 ) and a cracking-down on greenwashing plastic products (ESHB 1569) also passed. Both food waste and these plastic products are small barriers slowing the flow of throwaway consumer goods toxic to our bodies and the climate. Photo by Samantha Bushman.

Building Energy Monitoring 71

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 71

Mr. Sustainability

AUGUST 20, 2020

About Carbon Engineering : Founded in 2009, Carbon Engineering (CE) is a Canadian-based clean energy company focused on the deployment of Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology that captures carbon dioxide (CO2) directly from the atmosphere so it can be permanently stored deep underground or used to produce clean, affordable transportation fuels.

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Carbon Energy Monitor 78