Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 27, 2020

New research combining Planet’s high cadence satellite imagery and other innovative technologies has successfully found the sources and pathways of plastic pollution in the Caribbean Sea. The study by Kikaki et al. Typically, temporary floating barriers called booms are deployed in ocean clean-up efforts to collect and contain pollutants.

Plastics 124

Plastics Energy Monitor Microplastics Building Energy Monitoring 124

Green Tech Challenge

MAY 3, 2019

In addition to plastic waste, 30 to 40% of carbon emissions from cars, buses, airplanes, and manufacturing plants are absorbed by the ocean, causing chemical imbalance in sea water i.e. Ocean Acidification. This calls for consumer behaviour change, impact innovation in the business sector, policy change and law enforcement by governments.

Energy Monitor 65

Energy Monitor Waste Waste Plastics 65

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

There is a wave of new innovative eco-friendly alternatives to traditional packaging materials. From post-consumer recycled paper products to unique biodegradable materials, here’s a great overview of the latest options for your business shipping needs. It is biodegradable and recyclable, and can often be used for renewable energy.

Biodegradable 146

Biodegradable Packaging Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability 146

Unsustainable

JUNE 17, 2020

It’s incredibly versatile, strong, sustainably grown, and biodegradable. Normally, the stems and leaves become unproductive waste with over 1 billion kilograms thrown out year. This makes it easier to separate them from the waste areas of the plant. Piñatex is manufactured as bolts of fabric reducing the amount of waste.

Sustainability 53

Sustainability Fashion Waste Waste 53

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

From electronic displays made from fish scales to sanitary products made from banana fibers, these inspiring innovations can capture human imagination and evoke an aspirational future free of toxins and litter, amongst other environmental improvements. . But these materials do more than strike awe and inspiration. Producing just 2.69

Technology 532

Technology Building Energy Monitoring Packaging Carbon-negative 532

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

One pioneer in this area is Shopify, an e-commerce company that has committed to spending $5 million annually on innovative clean technologies. ” Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great. “So you can get at least 1,000 years of sequestration.

Business Energy Monitoring 36

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative Energy Monitor 36

Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 10, 2023

Now the CEO of Rubi Laboratories , Mashouf wants to clean up the industrial sector and create processes that harness the powerful systems of the natural world to create a sustainable manufacturing ecosystem. cotton) and the energy needed to process fabrics and manufacture the garments themselves (e.g., spinning, weaving, and knitting).

Building Energy Monitoring 86

Building Energy Monitoring Fashion Business Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative 86

Grist

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Common constraints include the high costs of building and powering processing facilities, the purchase of expensive chemicals, and the challenge of reliably sourcing materials uncontaminated with food scraps, dyes, or other types of plastic or garbage. Whether some of the newer chemical recycling proposals will actually succeed is a question.

Recycling 82

Recycling Recycling Plastics Recycled materials 82

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

One pioneer in this area is Shopify, an e-commerce company that has committed to spending $5 million annually on innovative clean technologies. ” Once it goes down below 1,000 meters, it’s not coming back up, because the pressures are so great. “So you can get at least 1,000 years of sequestration.

Business Energy Monitoring 28

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative Energy Monitor 28

Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Where else can you find entrepreneurs at neighboring benches working on innovations as diverse as filtration, energy storage, building materials, alternative proteins, and battery metal recycling? We provide equipment , manage the lab, handle all waste streams, and encourage our entrepreneurs to share ideas and knowledge.

Startups 52

Startups Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Plastics 52

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2022

We explain our current waste crisis in detail, before defining an effective business waste management strategy to reduce packaging waste. Use the links below to navigate this guide: The need for sustainable packaging: Giving perspective to our waste crisis. The 6 types of retail packaging waste. That is, 17.6

Packaging 78

Packaging Retail Innovation Sustainability 78

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Retail business sustainability trend #1: Rising fossil fuel prices call for energy-efficient retail. The average price of fossil fuel energy – oil, natural gas, and coal – has increased since 1976 , with a very recent surge in gasoline prices hitting record highs in 2022. ” – Target CEO Brian Cornell.

Retail 78

Retail Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring 78

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

From electronic displays made from fish scales to sanitary products made from banana fibers, these inspiring innovations can capture human imagination and evoke an aspirational future free of toxins and litter, amongst other environmental improvements. But these materials do more than strike awe and inspiration. Producing just 2.69

Technology 28

Technology Packaging Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative 28

AGreenLiving

MARCH 25, 2021

Food retail responded with accelerated innovation in parts of the business including online shopping and grocery delivery , the check-out process and product offerings. But the industry has been notoriously slow to innovate in response to other sustainability trends that affect its business.

Retail 28

Retail Sustainability Waste Waste 28

GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Clean energy for Native American communities. Our honorees for 2021 are intrepid startup founders, tenacious corporate innovators and determined public servants. Today, Barudin works on state clean energy policy, collaborating closely with tribal leaders to ensure community buy-in and outcomes that are equitable. Sarah Golden.

Building Energy Monitoring 517

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 517

Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 30, 2020

VERGE Energy Conference (VERGE 20) will take place on October 26-30, 2020. This online event can be attended from anywhere, The central theme at VERGE 20 will focus on how energy systems can be decarbonized, decentralized, digitized and democratized.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

Clean energy for Native American communities. Our honorees for 2021 are intrepid startup founders, tenacious corporate innovators and determined public servants. ” Today, Barudin works on state clean energy policy, collaborating closely with tribal leaders to ensure community buy-in and outcomes that are equitable.

Business Energy Monitoring 36

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 36