Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 3, 2021

Renovating a building to reduce its energy consumption makes little sense if there is no control of the carbon-intensive materials and components used for the renovation, and if these are transported over long distances.”. Many building materials can be reused, recycled and recovered. The challenge, however, is huge. “75%

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Policy Carbon-neutral Fossil fuels Construction 147

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2022

2020 winners included Hit Promotional Products , Smog Armor , Martinrea International , Spectraforce and Impetus Digital. To date, Replate has been able to save 819 million gallons of water, avoid 6 million pounds of harmful carbon dioxide and rescue nearly 3 million pounds of food. Watson Gloves. Ginkgo Sustainability.

Business Energy Monitoring 158

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-neutral 158

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The fresh targets from ASOS come in the same week as rival fashion retailer Primark unveiled a new sustainability strategy , pledging to halve its carbon footprint to introduce more "durable" clothing that will last longer and prevent clothing going to waste.

Retail 63

Retail Fashion Ethics Carbon-neutral 63

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. Not only does reclaimed lumber give that rustic, farmhouse look and possess some unique history within its grain, but it also helps preserve our carbon-sequestering forests and rejects monoculture tree farms that do not support biodiversity or ecological health. RECYCLED PLASTIC.

Building Energy Monitoring 148

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Sustainability Recycling 148

Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2020

So, in 2016, we set an ambition to have global climate neutral manufacturing operations by 2025. The strength of this demand has been shown during the pandemic, with sales of our electrified vehicles doubling in the first 10 months of 2020, despite a decrease in overall sales. In short, climate action is critical to our future success.

Business Energy Monitoring 65

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Climate change Building Energy Monitoring 65

Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2021

If you look at the markets we operate in - whether it is the UK, Sweden or Norway - most of our markets have the most ambitious policies for carbon neutrality or net zero. Meanwhile, incentives for senior leadership are now based in part on carbon elimination progress.

Plastics 74

Plastics Carbon-neutral Recycling Recycling 74

Business Green

DECEMBER 22, 2022

At a press conference just a few days ahead of the start of the 2022 Paris Motor Show, Renault Group announced the creation of a new business entity, The Future is NEUTRAL. One major focus for The Future is NEUTRAL is actualizing the "car-to-car" concept, where the car itself becomes the primary source of raw materials for future vehicles.

Automotive 45

Automotive Carbon-neutral Recycling Recycling 45

AGreenLiving

APRIL 29, 2020

All silver necklaces are also made from 100% recycled metal. The company maintained carbon neutrality throughout 2018 and 2019 with these decisions plus its commitment to carbon offsetting. Instead, Emma Aitchison uses gems from old jewelry, including pieces already owned by customers.

Recycling 28

Recycling Recycling Carbon-neutral Recycled materials 28

Business Green

MAY 10, 2021

Many of these sectors produce materials critical to the burgeoning green economy, yet they have also historically relied on carbon intensive, fossil fuel energy sources, and energy and resource inefficient processes. Brussels is already working on a new policy package designed to accelerate industrial decarbonisation across the bloc.

Carbon-neutral 41

Carbon-neutral Demand Policy Europe 41

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 14, 2021

Adidas accomplishes this by using recycled materials and PRIMEGREEN technology. While the use of recycled polyester demonstrates Adidas’s work toward its commitment to shift to recycled polyester in all products by 2024, the brand has additional environmental goals in sight.

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Plastics Recycling Recycling 28

AGreenLiving

JUNE 29, 2020

How Pandora hopes to reach 100% recycled silver and gold Deonna Anderson Mon, 06/29/2020 – 16:55 By 2030, Pandora, the world’s largest jewelry brand by volume, will use 100 percent recycled silver and gold in its products. As it stands, 71 percent of the silver and gold in Pandora jewelry comes from recycled sources.

Recycling 28

Recycling Recycling Carbon-neutral Building Energy Monitoring 28

Business Green

AUGUST 31, 2022

per cent in 2020, having remained virtually unchanged for the previous five years. Looking more specifically at food packaging, Tetra Pak is on a journey towards creating the world's most sustainable food package, a carton that is made from responsibly sourced renewable or recycled materials, is fully recyclable and carbon-neutral.

Packaging 36

Packaging Resilience Sustainability Waste 36

Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

Carbon offset. Does the carbon offset provider use sound science and accounting practices to back up the claims it makes about its carbon offsets? The FTC said in December that it expects comments on 'carbon offsets' in particular for the next Green Guides. Recycled content. Low carbon. Plastic neutral.

Recycling 36

Recycling Recycling Ozone Building Energy Monitoring 36

AGreenLiving

JULY 28, 2021

Scientists recognize that while coffee grounds seem harmless, when in the landfill they actually release methane gas, which has a greenhouse effect 28 times higher than carbon dioxide. The technology developed by the company results in a patented, high-tech footwear material that is used to make the certified vegan boots.

Recycling 28

Recycling Recycling Waste Patents 28

AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

With Our Responsible Journey, Samsonite strives to lead the lifestyle bag and travel luggage industry across key sustainability indicators, including the use of recycled materials in its products and packaging and achieving carbon neutrality across its owned and operated facilities.

Carbon-neutral 28

Carbon-neutral Recycling Recycling Innovation 28

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Lisa Jackson: How Apple aims to lead on environment and equity Elsa Wenzel Tue, 10/27/2020 – 02:00 Apple’s Lisa Jackson is moving social justice to the top of the list for protecting the environment. Fighting for equality and justice for my community has driven my career as an environmentalist. BlackLivesMatter [link] — Lisa P.

Recycling 28

Recycling Recycling Climate change Fossil fuels 28

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021 Elsa Wenzel 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. “I felt like it happened under my watch.”

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

that focus on some of the more visible, day-to-day sustainability and environmental problems like waste, pollution and carbon emissions. In a 2020 Yougov survey , the environment was ranked as the fourth most pressing issue facing the U.K., Energy Use and Carbon Emissions. New regulations are emerging across the U.S.

Business Energy Monitoring 97

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Sustainability 97

Climate Tech VC

MARCH 3, 2025

What happened The EU announced its goal of climate neutrality by 2050 back in 2020, but now it’s putting its money where its mouth is, with new legislative direction and several financial commitments. It will draft a Circular Economy Act in 2026 to target 24% recycled material use by 2030.

Carbon-neutral 70

Carbon-neutral Lithium Carbon Investment 70