Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

This article provides more background to the report, and draws upon material from the blog of co-author James Norris, International Policy Lead at Ordnance Survey. In terms of resilience, AI improves the monitoring and response to environmental changes, natural disasters and other crises.

Energy Monitor 147

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Resilience Climate change 147

GreenBiz

MAY 5, 2020

The ongoing coronavirus crisis has amplified the growing calls for resilient and adaptable infrastructure that effectively can operate during moments of crisis. Economically, the case for technologically advanced, resilient and sustainable infrastructure is clear. This article originally was published by the World Economic Forum.

Investment 390

Investment Sustainability Resilience Innovation 390

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 9, 2020

This article originally was published in the BSR Insight. As our society looks to build back better by emerging from the crisis with a more resilient and sustainable system, many industries are planning to integrate circularity into their recovery plans. Sponsored Article. Annelise Thim. Fri, 10/09/2020 - 00:15. Contributors.

Fashion 508

Fashion Retail Pollution Resilience 508

GreenBiz

JUNE 23, 2020

These events, made visible by the COVID-19 virus, have shown us the fragility of systems pushed to their breaking point by design constraints to maximize return on investment in the absence of resiliency. . Entrepreneurs are on the verge of creating an era that will be marked by abundance, sustainability and resilience.

Incubators 442

Incubators Incubators Resilience Innovation 442

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In order to increase resilience and their ability to withstand future systemic shocks, businesses are first and foremost expected to double down on their ESG commitments. Collaboration and partnerships with governments are also pointed to as urgent actions that companies should take to build resilience. Sponsored Article.

Sustainability 431

Sustainability North America Resilience Biodiversity 431

GreenBiz

JUNE 10, 2020

COVID-19 also has shone a spotlight on the need for a resilient and dynamic transportation supply chain, as shippers across the country have relied heavily on trucks and truck drivers to meet unusual spikes and valleys in demand. This article is adapted from GreenBiz's weekly newsletter, Transport Weekly, running Tuesdays.

Electricity 466

Electricity Transportation North America Demand 466

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Rob Bailey, director of climate resilience for Marsh & McLennan Companies, offers insights. . Risk & Resilience. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. PepsiCo CSO: 'I'm a business guy' (25:30). Have a question or suggestion for a future segment?

Resilience 343

Resilience Logistics Biodiversity Sustainability 343

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

They also looked more agile and resilient. And how do we transform this moment of crisis into a more resilient, sustainable, healthy and just food system? If we’re going to actually build an agile and resilient system going forward, then we have to invest in it.". Risk & Resilience. Sponsored Article. Pull Quote.

Sustainability 508

Sustainability Organic Resilience Agriculture 508

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Business can — and must — be powerful change agents for social and environmental change in order to have resilient, reliable supply chains and a more equitable and sustainable world. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Food & Agriculture. Deforestation.

Energy Monitor 412

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Resilience 412

GreenBiz

JULY 6, 2020

This is an opportunity for all of us — companies, investors, government, civil society — to think critically about what our role might be in creating a more resilient future. . Transparency leads to accountability, accountability drives innovation and innovation is key to resilience. Sponsored Article. An opportunity to adapt.

Resilience 446

Resilience Innovation Health Retail 446

GreenBiz

JUNE 8, 2020

It’s been three years since writing my first article for GreenBiz, " Why diversity is the key to unlocking sustainability." To engender community resilience? For more ways to get involved, I encourage you to explore this robust article, "75 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice," written by Corinne Shutack on Medium.

Sustainability 530

Sustainability Education Resilience 530

GreenBiz

MARCH 26, 2021

BSR's take on resilient business strategies (36:55). Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Oceanographer John Englander chats with Senior Editor Deonna Anderson about his upcoming book, " Moving to Higher Ground: Rising Sea Level and the Path Forward." .

Resilience 361

Resilience Batteries Sustainability 361

GreenBiz

JULY 13, 2020

While climate risk remains an often overlooked or undervalued factor in risk management programs, there is an urgent need to integrate resiliency into core business strategy if businesses want to continue to thrive — or even remain operational. Risk & Resilience. Sponsored Article. Climate Change. Finance & Investing.

Climate change 373

Climate change Resilience Sustainability Carbon 373

GreenBiz

JUNE 1, 2021

But on the other side of this equation is an opportunity: A world in which electric vehicles actually help make the grid more resilient, and render electricity cheaper for everyone. A world in which electric vehicles actually help make the grid more resilient, and render electricity cheaper for everyone. Sponsored Article.

Energy Monitor 464

Energy Monitor Electric vehicle Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 464

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Energy resilience is driving more customers to microgrid as a service model . No PR campaign could have better educated companies on the need for energy resilience than recent extreme weather events. With microgrid-as-a-service, customers can get the resilience benefits and not even fork over the cash. . Sponsored Article.

Resilience 334

Resilience Technology Construction Investment 334

GreenBiz

MAY 24, 2021

When most people think about good design, they do not think about the speed of a sailfish, the strategy of serotinous pine cones or the resilience of a Joshua tree in the desert. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Circular Economy. Design & Packaging.

Cooling 545

Cooling Waste Waste Recycling 545

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2025

At EcoAct, we see these challenges as an opportunity to build more resilient and forward-looking sustainability strategies. #2 3 Unlocking the market potential of Article 6 Long awaited agreements on Article 6 at COP29 will unlock demand among project investors, who had been put off by uncertainty about credit authorisation rules.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Biodiversity Demand Resilience 130

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

So it's allowed us to reintroduce to the world of the business community this notion of what it means to be resilient, and not just to be agile.". Balancing efficiency with resilience, as well as considering operational risk, are likely to become more of a focus, too. Risk & Resilience. Sponsored Article. GreenBiz 21.

Resilience 421

Resilience Climate change Carbon-negative Blockchain 421

GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

This article originally was published in World Resources Institute. The project, managed by Wetlands International, already has improved the district’s climate resilience, protecting communities from coastal flooding and absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Risk & Resilience. Sponsored Article. Jonathan Cook.

Sea level rise 474

Sea level rise Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Climate change 474

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The drive to make companies more climate resilient and sustainable started with institutional investors, long aware of climate risk. Now we must marshal its power to encourage the march toward a climate resilient future. Risk & Resilience. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

Climate change 507

Climate change Organic Sustainability Resilience 507

GreenBiz

MARCH 19, 2021

A test of workforce resilience (34:10). Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation is moving forward with a plan to set up a board that would establish international standards for sustainability reporting.

Climate change 285

Climate change Resilience Sustainability Batteries 285

GreenBiz

JUNE 3, 2021

The hope is that companies can use this data not just for disclosure but to take real action to shore up their resilience and physical integrity over time, Bassi said. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Climate Tech. Information Technology.

Startups 330

Startups Real Estate Resilience Innovation 330

GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

Indeed, for many of the world’s largest companies, sustainability is seen as key to minimizing risk, increasing resilience, enhancing competitiveness and unlocking new opportunities. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. State of Green Business Report.

Business Energy Monitoring 543

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor Resilience 543

GreenBiz

APRIL 23, 2021

With nearly a half its land lying below sea level, the Netherlands knows a lot about water and how to make sure a city’s infrastructure is resilient to it, particularly flood risks and freshwater supply. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Melody Waintal.

Climate change 498

Climate change Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 498

GreenBiz

AUGUST 25, 2020

COVID-19 and its disruptive impacts on the global supply chain have accelerated how manufacturers and OEMs are looking at their production for more resilience. If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that we are all much more resilient than we thought possible. Sponsored Article. Driving forward. Transportation & Mobility.

Electric vehicle 494

Electric vehicle Electricity Batteries Transportation 494

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 3, 2021

Leaders in Housing Development Training and Community Resilience. and Puerto Rico, NeighborWorks America is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization working to achieve housing affordability and community resilience across the nation. Building Community Resilience for a Secure Future.

Resilience 148

Resilience Sustainability Organic Recycling 148

GreenBiz

MARCH 25, 2021

We will also call for ambitious goals and actions by both governments and the private sector on key themes like nature-based solutions, finance, and adaptation and resilience. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. It also has set up a $1.18 Corporate Strategy.

Resilience 399

Resilience Cooling Carbon Government 399

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The excellent relationships have been with businesses that seek input from UPROSE on climate adaptation and embrace UPROSE’s best practices for environmental justice and community resiliency. Businesses and developers need to embrace resilient thinking rather than viewing job creation and profit-making as their key goals.

Organic 361

Organic Resilience Climate change Politics 361

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In the wake of California’s summer of wildfires, blackouts and planned outages, many consumers and businesses are clamoring for more resilient options. With wildfires emerging as a nearly year-round threat to western states, the resilience that solar plus storage offers is growing in importance. Sponsored Article. Adam Aston.

Solar Energy Monitor 408

Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 408

GreenBiz

JULY 9, 2020

Goldman Sachs plans to help its clients transition into a climate-resilient model with $750 billion by 2030, and Bank of America is directing $300 billion towards these efforts as well. . "To Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Finance & Investing.

Carbon-neutral 403

Carbon-neutral Fossil fuels Investment Pollution 403

GreenBiz

JUNE 1, 2020

Companies understand that sustainability engenders resilience by making supply chains more transparent, operations more efficient and, increasingly, improving the ability of operations to withstand or recover from calamities of all types. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

Sustainability 492

Sustainability Plastics Earth Day Carbon-negative 492

GreenBiz

AUGUST 14, 2020

Yet here we are, at the start of the new fire season, and we’re just launching programs and soliciting proposals designed to add more resilience. The value of resilience . This article is adapted from GreenBiz's newsletter Energy Weekly, running Thursdays. Sponsored Article. What happened? Subscribe here. Pull Quote.

Construction 316

Construction Resilience Energy Energy 316

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2023

A special issue of the journal PLOS Biology explores plant engineering as a tool to improve the climate resilience and carbon capture potential of crops Climate change is affecting the types of plant varieties we can cultivate, as well as how and where we can do so. license ).

Climate change 246

Climate change Soil Resilience Medicine 246

GreenBiz

MAY 14, 2020

Dave Evans, founder and CEO of Fictiv and a former Ford engineer, said the pandemic has helped underscore the notion that digital manufacturing networks — ones that allow organizations to be more agile when it comes to sourcing — will be key to ensuring resilience in the long term, as disruptions brought on by climate change become more frequent.

Logging 360

Logging Sustainability Innovation Carbon 360

PV Tech

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

James Elsworth of the NREL in the US looks at some of the engineering methods for bolstering PV infrastructure resilience in the face of ever increasing climatic and environmental threats.

Resilience 114

Resilience 114

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Companies demonstrated the depth of their commitment and a certain financial resilience by shifting production lines to manufacture hand sanitizer and masks or forgoing government aid to demonstrate social solidarity. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article.

Innovation 402

Innovation Fashion Resilience Sustainability 402

GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2020

In 2019, Lance Bottoms and Lyles testified before Congress on Atlanta’s and Charlotte’s steps to create a more climate resilient city. It starts with equality, and it leads to the health and resilience of people and the planet. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Contributors.

Sustainability 354

Sustainability Global warming Resilience Health 354