Forbes Green Tech

DECEMBER 10, 2020

2021 represents the greatest opportunity of our time to galvanise the global economy in a way that is sustainable, ethical, and enjoyable. Let's not get back to 'normal'. To achieve this, we need bold strokes, collaboration, and strong, measurable targets.

Ethics 95

Ethics Sustainability Innovation 95

GreenBiz

MARCH 24, 2021

Wed, 03/24/2021 - 01:14. Inputs such as the number of dollars spent on teaching the code of ethics; or outputs such as the number of hours taught; or results such as the number of cases considered by the ethics committee and its decisions; or impact such as the change brought about in the culture of the company? Antonio Vives.

Sustainability 398

Sustainability Ethics Politics Organic 398

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The adoption of shorter, more transparent palm oil supply chains and working exclusively with suppliers that meet specific environmental, social and ethical standards has made it easier for the company to keep track of its palm oil supply chain, which the company said is no longer contributing to the destruction of tropical forests as a result.

Energy Monitor 412

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Resilience 412

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Tue, 02/09/2021 - 02:00. If successfully on stream by summer 2021 as its designers hope, the service should drive not only increased transparency but also increased accountability. A tidal wave of new carbon emissions data soon will be upon us. Ian Kearney. For the unprepared, the damage could be severe.

Energy Monitor 395

Energy Monitor Carbon Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 395

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Mon, 02/15/2021 - 00:00. This article originally appeared in the State of Green Business 2021. Community investments pay dividends. John Davies. You can download the entire report here. In a survey of 2,511 registered U.S.

Investment 354

Investment Ethics Education Sustainability 354

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2022

Now that 2021 is over, we’d like to take this time to recognize some of our member companies via our 3rd Annual “Best of GBB” Awards. The post Best of GBB in 2021: Green Businesses Leading the Sustainable Business Movement appeared first on Green Business Bureau.

Business Energy Monitoring 158

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-neutral 158

Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Given the direction the world is heading in terms of corporate social responsibility, incorporating the sustainability ethic into your business strategy and engaging in sustainable marketing is the best way forward for your company.

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Organic Ethics Logistics 148

GreenBiz

JUNE 16, 2021

Wed, 06/16/2021 - 01:00. Investors are increasingly concerned with the environmental, social and ethical implications of their investments and are taking a heightened interest in companies that adopt holistic chemical management strategies that go beyond regulatory compliance. Caroline Boden. Financial risk.

Retail 518

Retail Health Organic Ethics 518

GreenBiz

JULY 23, 2021

Fri, 07/23/2021 - 02:30. Yet as a consumer, I’ve found it too daunting to evaluate whether the seafood at my restaurants or supermarkets are truly sustainable and ethical. . This summer, consider sustainable seafood. Theresa Lieb. Summer makes me nostalgic for seafood. But those days are long gone.

Seafood 480

Seafood Sustainability Startups Carbon 480

GreenBiz

APRIL 9, 2021

Fri, 04/09/2021 - 02:00. Implementation of transparent, ethical and sustainable practices into their supply and value chains would increase accountability and responsible sourcing of inputs, report true emissions impact and expose gaps where current sustainable initiatives can increase efficiencies. Aubrey McCormick.

Climate change 545

Climate change Real Estate Agriculture Sustainability 545

Greentown Labs

MARCH 24, 2021

The Greentown Labs community continues to grow and we’re excited to introduce you to the 16 climatetech startups that joined our Boston and Houston incubators in the first months of 2021! The post Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q1 2021 appeared first on Greentown Labs.

Startups 98

Startups Blockchain Incubators Incubators 98

GreenBiz

JULY 6, 2021

Tue, 07/06/2021 - 02:00. This not only benefits members but also allows major global companies such as SC Johnson and Henkel access ethically sourced, recycled "social plastic" for use in packaging. Ecosystems for good: How collaborator networks achieve sustainability. Golnar Pooya.

Sustainability 491

Sustainability Blockchain Health Plastics 491

DeSmogBlog

MARCH 18, 2025

In 2021, the District Court of the Hague found that the total CO2 emissions of the Shell group exceeded the emissions of many states, including the Netherlands. In August, the UKs Advertising Standards Authority watchdog began reviewing a Shell campaign produced by Havas that ran on UK television in the first half of the year.

Fossil fuels 106

Fossil fuels Global warming Ethics Policy 106

GreenBiz

MAY 21, 2021

Fri, 05/21/2021 - 00:12. Soy can be produced in ways that are ethical and responsible — it’s time for agribusiness generally and traders specifically to do what it takes to get there.". The secret life of soy. Perhaps that’s because it’s not something that ends up on our plate every meal — soy.

Agriculture 261

Agriculture Ethics Demand Asia 261

AGreenLiving

JUNE 21, 2021

Ethics, Compliance and Risk: Creating a Shared ESG Vision Date/Time: July 20, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT) Sustainability has long been a practice for many forward-thinking businesses. Original post: Ethics, Compliance and Risk: Creating a Shared ESG Vision.

Ethics 36

Ethics Education Sustainability Demand 36

Sustainability Consulting

MARCH 11, 2021

GreenBiz has released its highly anticipated State of Green Business Report 2021 which details the top 10 sustainable business trends for the year ahead. With so much heavy lifting needed by the corporate sector to alter the current climate trajectory, here are the 10 ten trends to watch for in 2021. Nearly 95% of major U.S.

Aviation 59

Aviation Carbon-neutral Climate change Sustainability 59

Grist

MARCH 26, 2021

But for the past two years, a committee of 16 people with various expertise in the physical sciences, economics, policy, law, and ethics have been sitting with that discomfort as they met regularly to develop an American research agenda for this nascent and highly controversial field of science.

Ethics 137

Ethics Climate change Medicine Sea level rise 137

AGreenLiving

JUNE 21, 2021

Ethics, Compliance and Risk: Creating a Shared ESG Vision Date/Time: July 20, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT) Sustainability has long been a practice for many forward-thinking businesses. Read more from the original source: Ethics, Compliance and Risk: Creating a Shared ESG Vision.

Ethics 28

Ethics Education Sustainability Demand 28

Business Green

JULY 4, 2022

The number of UK consumers who have adopted a more sustainable lifestyle has risen over the past year, but cost continues to be a significant barrier for many of those wanting to make more sustainable and ethical purchasing decisions.

Ethics 81

Ethics Sustainability Waste Waste 81

AGreenLiving

MARCH 29, 2021

Tips for auditing an ethical supply chain Jerome Brustlein Mon, 03/29/2021 – 00:01 Many serious concerns have hung over the supply chains of global corporations for decades, ranging from human rights issues to lack of transparency about sourcing and other matters. I suggest not. Fenton has taken a different approach.

Ethics 28

Ethics Law Asia Sustainability 28

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

As such, it has an ethical imperative to adopt practices that lead to carbon neutrality. Electricity accounts for 75% of our total energy use: in 2021, about 50% of this we sourced from renewable sources. Our plant in Tudela, Spain became carbon neutral by 2021 without using carbon offsetting. This is a tough challenge.

Building Energy Monitoring 270

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Carbon-neutral 270

Climate 4.0

JULY 7, 2021

org July 7, 2021 The very best, most sustainable answer to this question is that the vehicle you don't buy is the most sustainable of all. So, here's my only kicker from an eco-ethical behavior perspective. Most analyses say no, and the best of the most recent studies say the gap is widening, but it's still worth thinking through.

Ethics 98

Ethics Sustainability Energy Energy 98

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

This is significantly more than the 16% in 2022, and 6% in 2021, when overall quantities were also lower, resulting in an increase of 500% in three years. Comparison of export to OECD and Non-OECD countries between 2021, 2022 and 2023. A map showing the receiving destinations of plastic waste from England for recycling.

Recycling 162

Recycling Recycling Plastics Packaging 162

AGreenLiving

MAY 20, 2021

Known as Urwahn Platzhirsch, the minimalist commuter bicycle is already racking up awards, including the international Green Product Award in 2021. At least 1,461 participants from 51 countries also submitted entries for the 2021 awards. 3D-printed e-bike wins 2021 international Green Product Award. See original here:Â .

Recycling 36

Recycling Recycling Ethics Fashion 36

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

Our glue is ethically sourced, has end-of-life biodegradability and has properties suited to replacing traditional formaldehyde adhesives,” says Callum Smith, one of the founders of the firm behind it, BindEthics , and also a student at the University of Birmingham. “As The new adhesive is claimed to be sustainable and non-toxic.

Waste 130

Waste Waste Recycling Recycling 130

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 15, 2021

This year’s Vegan Fashion Week in Los Angeles highlighted brands that are stepping up to meet the demand for ethical products by offering fashionable creations free of animal products. In 2021, vegan fashion has moved beyond the simple aesthetics from its days as a niche market. 5 standout brands from Vegan Fashion Week 2021.

Fashion 36

Fashion Recycling Recycling Recycled materials 36

GreenTechMedia

JULY 27, 2020

And it affirmed long-term growth projections of 6 to 8 percent compound annual operating earnings growth from 2018 to 2021. Jones opened Friday’s call by stating that “at no time does our support for nuclear plants in Ohio interfere or supersede our ethical obligations to conduct our business properly.

Nuclear Power 130

Nuclear Power Ethics Law Energy 130

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The virtual summit has four central, interlinked content pillars: Society, Economy, Sustainability, Trust & Ethics. Reuters Next returns December 1-3, 2021. For more information on the event, visit [link].

Technology 130

Technology Sustainability Innovation Health 130

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Notes [1] ‘UK Feminine Hygiene and Sanitary Protection Products Market Report 2021’ Mintel [2] Based upon independent analysis by Climate Partner, a traditional cup boiled would use 41.9514 kg CO2e over 10 years if boiled for 7-10 minutes, versus washing a DAME cup in cold water would use 0.4357 kg CO2e. [3] Customized report

Recycling 130

Recycling Recycling Upcycling Innovation 130

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Both corporate sustainability and CSR help companies run in a way that allows them to be ethically profitable, but never at the expense of others. His book Social Responsibilities of the Businessman advocates the ethics and responsiveness of business to societal stakeholders. There are subtle differences between the two concepts.

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Ethics Fashion Organic 148

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

According to another survey by Advanced 2021/22 Trends Report , questioning 1,078 employees, 43% thought their company was guilty of greenwash. This translates into ethical and responsible business practices. In 2021, it’s estimated that 33% of all U.S. trillion – a 42% increase since 2018. Compliance governance: 49.1

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Organic Investment Ethics 148

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 22, 2022

The National Association of REALTORS® is a recognized leader in driving ethical and sustainable real estate practices. Advocating the right to own, use, and transfer real property, NAR is the acknowledged leader in developing standards for efficient, effective, ethical, and sustainable real estate business practices.

Real Estate 78

Real Estate Sustainability Ethics Resilience 78

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. Cascade Steel also commits to ethical sourcing and conflict-free metals , fully disclosing that their products are derived solely from recycled or scrap sources. Ethical and green certified furniture. RECLAIMED LUMBER. minority and women-owned suppliers). Zero-VOC paints.

Building Energy Monitoring 148

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Sustainability Recycling 148

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 29, 2021

Improved Reputation – Companies that are greener tend to be perceived as more ethical, reliable and responsible. NEW Online EcoProfile Capability Enables Companies To Transparently Share Their Sustainability Story and Green Business Profile.

Sustainability 158

Sustainability Carbon-neutral Ethics Education 158

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Mon, 02/22/2021 - 02:11. So, the values are "good" and "bad," "right" and "wrong," "moral/immoral," "ethical/unethical." Bill McDonough at 70: A look back … and ahead. Joel Makower. Less" is a numerical relationship. Bad" is a human value. So what I am trying to do is bring values to value. Plato is looking for truth in meaning.

Carbon-negative 505

Carbon-negative Carbon Sustainability Recycling 505

Grist

MARCH 2, 2021

Aside from the orphan wells issue, Commission Shift will target campaign finance and ethics reforms at the RRC, she said. This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Dying oil companies’ parting gift: millions in cleanup costs on Mar 2, 2021. RRC is going through an energy transition,” said Palacios. “We

Ethics 145

Ethics Fossil fuels Policy Law 145

Business Green

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The adoption of shorter, more transparent palm oil supply chains and working exclusively with suppliers that meet specific environmental, social and ethical standards has made it easier for the company to keep track of its palm oil supply chain, which the company said is no longer contributing to the destruction of tropical forests as a result.

Energy Monitor 100

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Ethics 100