Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 19, 2022

biodiversity (protecting health of local wildlife and water bodies), lower strain on aging utility infrastructure (reducing the risk of damage and repair), local revenue (sourcing materials from local businesses), and new green jobs ( there’s a growing need for developers, builders, policymakers and agents knowledgeable about sustainability).

Real Estate 148

Real Estate Sustainability Health Carbon-negative 148

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. INTERIOR PAINT.

Building Energy Monitoring 148

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Sustainability Recycling 148

Green Business Bureau

JUNE 20, 2022

This means leaving natural ecosystems unharmed, supporting biodiversity, maintaining natural environments and resources, and restoring natural climatic cycles. This includes transparent and full financial reports, plus ethical and legal management. That is, there are three pillars that denote corporate sustainability.

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Organic Business Energy Monitoring Ethics 148

Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Health CLIMATE IMPACTS Disposable City: Miami’s Future on the Shores of Climate Catastrophe by Mario Alejandro Ariza, 2020 A deeply reported personal investigation by a Miami journalist examines the present and future effects of climate change in the Magic City -- a watery harbinger for coastal cities worldwide. Climate impacts 2.

Climate change 95

Climate change Ethics Sustainability Health 95

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2022

As a member of both the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and the Fair Labor Association (FLA), Fjällräven collaborates with NGOs and other purpose-driven apparel companies to share best practices and support ethical sourcing. It is also through this reconnection with nature that mental and physical health is improved.

Business Energy Monitoring 158

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-neutral 158

Grist

MAY 25, 2021

The coordination hub for the new trials will consider the social, ethical, and legal issues related to removing carbon. The new trials are part of a £110 million ($142 million) government program that also includes trials of using technology to scrub CO2 directly from the air. Large-scale tree planting.

Carbon 145

Carbon Soil Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 145

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In this report, the sustainability of a given company is measured under 3 key areas: Risk of biodiversity loss. This translates into ethical and responsible business practices. Fair operating practices: Adhere to ethical business practices, including anti-corruption measures, whistle-blower mechanisms, and responsible marketing.

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Organic Investment Ethics 148

Green Business Bureau

JUNE 2, 2022

Climate change, biodiversity, customer relations, supply chains, board management practices, data, and security…these all fall under the ESG heading. Examples of ESG-related risks include: Environmental : Climate change, greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), deforestation, biodiversity, waster, waste, and pollution.

Organic 148

Organic Government Sustainability Demand 148

Business Green

JULY 16, 2021

The group, which is being led by Rathbone Greenbank Investments, has called on Ministers to be "bold and ambitious" in their response to the landmark review published yesterday, which warned the UK's current food system is threatening public health, nature, and the climate and is in need of major reform.

Government 85

Government Ethics Sustainability Investment 85

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The company also today promised to work more closely with suppliers through its existing Sustainable Cotton Programme to boost biodiversity by training farmers to use more regenerative agriculture practices by 2030. We've been working to become a more sustainable and ethical business for over 10 years.

Fashion 84

Fashion Sustainability Carbon Recycling 84

Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2021

The production of genetically-modified foods can be controversial, but it can also offer benefits for increasing yields and easing pressure on land, water and biodiversity. This is turn can invoke the idea that scientific progress interferes with nature, producing results which are unpredictable and ethically wrong.

Biotechnology 92

Biotechnology Patents Agriculture Biodiversity 92

Green Business Bureau

JULY 26, 2022

Our food supply chain uses an excessive amount of land leading to biodiversity loss. Tip #7 – Use green-certified cleaning products in areas not used for food preparation : Cleaning products may contain toxic chemicals that negatively impact human health and air quality. Aim to purchase green cleaners.

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Waste Waste 148

Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

A zero waste program should avoid burning and eliminate discharges to land, water, or air that threaten the environment or human health. Comparatively, poor waste management contributes to air pollution, exacerbates climate change, contaminates ecological habitats, and is harmful to wildlife and human health.

Waste 148

Waste Waste Business Energy Monitoring Recycling 148

Low Impact

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Community growing areas can improve local biodiversity and protect local wildlife. The more biodiverse an ecosystem, the more resilient it will be. They aim to make ethical the new normal. For individuals: A community garden can provide other yields as well as food, such as fuel, crafting materials, and natural medicine.

Global warming 95

Global warming Ethics Biodiversity Agriculture 95

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Responding to DeSmog’s findings, Natacha Cingotti, senior health and chemicals policy officer at Brussels-based policy and advocacy group, Health and Environmental Alliance (HEAL), said: “[W]hen working on chemicals- and pesticides-related policies, the imbalance of stakeholders in favour of industry interests is striking.”.

Building Energy Monitoring 98

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Home Energy Monitoring 98

Planet Pulse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

They cover such things as elimination of poverty, ending extreme hunger, the promotion of human health and well-being, the conservation and protection of life on land and the oceans, and addressing the climate emergency, among many others.

Energy Monitor 124

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability Agriculture 124

Business Green

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The RSPB's Mark Varney sets out why the outcome of the upcoming biodiversity talks in Montreal matters for anyone with a stake in the UK food system. Next month, COP15 on biodiversity will take place in Montreal, seeking to implement the protocols of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity. But why does biodiversity matter?

Biodiversity 36

Biodiversity Ethics Climate change Health 36

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In addition, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Risk Report 2022, the top risks facing our economy are climate action failure , extreme weather , and biodiversity loss. Supporting these findings, 76% of consumers stated they were willing to pay more to be sure a product has been ethically sourced or produced.

Organic 78

Organic Government Ethics Sustainability 78

Grist

AUGUST 17, 2023

This array of species and surfaces reduces fire intensity and promotes biodiversity. Since then, Pepperwood has provided a model of how combining science with local Indigenous research , knowledge, and practices can restore forest health and resiliency while mitigating the growing frequency and severity of fires.

Resilience 98

Resilience Biodiversity Soil Logging 98

Business Green

AUGUST 15, 2022

The reduced need for agricultural land would help stop deforestation and help protect biodiversity. Meat, especially highly processed meat, has been linked to a string of major health issues including high blood pressure, heart disease and cancer. Mostly) healthier. A plant based diet is also generally healthier. billion pigs, 0.65

Seafood 66

Seafood Agriculture Health Ethics 66

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2023

The organization is committed to creating a future where buildings are designed and operated with resource efficiency and occupant health in mind. Background: The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) is a global organization dedicated to improving the health of people in buildings and communities around the world.

Business Energy Monitoring 148

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 148

Business Green

JANUARY 26, 2022

To reach its conclusions, the non-profit assessed how companies across a range of industries - including the food and agriculture, oil and gas, automotive, and power sectors - fared against 18 different indicators related to respecting human rights, promoting and providing decent work, and ethical conduct in areas such as lobbying and taxation.

Ethics 48

Ethics Automotive Biodiversity Sustainability 48

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 12, 2022

In our previous Green Business Bureau article, titled Carbon Offsets Vs Carbon Credits: Addressing The Issues (The 5 Rules of Carbon Offsetting) , we discuss the rules that ensure offsets deliver the GHG emission reductions promised, and do so ethically. One such project is their efficient cookstoves in Burundi.

Carbon 148

Carbon Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Methane 148

Business Green

MARCH 1, 2023

Leading UK firms have signed up to a new Nature Positive Business Pledge, but reversing nature loss remains a daunting challenge After centuries of despoiling the environment and forcing nature into retreat, could the private sector play an integral role in reversing the decline in global biodiversity?

Biodiversity 41

Biodiversity Government Investment Carbon-negative 41

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 26, 2020

These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health Oliver Camp Mon, 10/26/2020 – 01:30 On the recent World Food Day, the clarion call was clearer than ever: We must fix our food systems to improve human health, drive economic growth and save the planet from environmental collapse. 1 killer in the country.

Health 28

Health Organic Sustainability Agriculture 28

Unsustainable

AUGUST 20, 2019

Of course, we all know that deforestation isn’t just about cutting down trees, it is also about damaging a whole ecosystem as “the majority of the world’s biodiversity (the huge array of insects, birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, plants and trees) lives in, and depends on, forests” iv 2.

Recycling 40

Recycling Recycling Methane Health 40

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Economist sits down with BusinessGreen to discuss the response to his landmark review into the economics of biodiversity. Feminist scholars have argued that when the overriding goal of family planning has been to reduce population, the results have actually been detrimental to women's health.

Biodiversity 36

Biodiversity Government Health Carbon 36

Business Green

MAY 17, 2020

The story of businesses delivering strong growth and profits while helping to tackle climate change, biodiversity collapse, and poverty has a long way to run, argues Liontrust's Peter Michaelis. Second is health. Within the past couple of months, country after country has gone from business as usual to full lockdown.

Biodiversity 36

Biodiversity Climate change Ethics Government 36

Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The Dasgupta Review of the Economics of Biodiversity published this week hammered home a point that has long been clear: the transition towards a more nature-positive and climate-responsible economy requires a major overhaul of core business assumptions and an embrace of new metrics for gauging economic success.

Sustainability 65

Sustainability Biodiversity Policy Global warming 65

Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 26, 2020

Anyone who follows climate change, environmental degradation, or biodiversity loss, knows how stressful it can be. However, over time, such states of mind can take a toll on our mental and physical health. How do we manage the psychological repercussions associated with the multiple ecological crises we face?

Climate change 52

Climate change Biodiversity Health Ethics 52

Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Our hard work and plight to restore our nation's biodiversity uplift is just beginning." The many activities we will be able to pursue with the local community will give us the chance to create an exemplar of community-company synergy and enshrine public integrity principles with ethical private interests." deal in 2020.

Ethics 36

Ethics Investment Biodiversity Carbon 36

Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

There are growing fears that many corporate sustainability strategies' understandable focus on emissions reduction could start to come at the expense of workers, communities, and biodiversity - a scenario that could help fuel a backlash against decarbonisation efforts.

Sustainability 45

Sustainability Health Resilience Ethics 45

Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 26, 2020

Anyone who follows climate change, environmental degradation, and biodiversity loss, knows how stressful it can be. However, over time, such states of mind can take a toll on our mental and physical health. We need to learn how to manage the psychological repercussions associated with our ecological crises.

Climate change 52

Climate change Biodiversity Health Ethics 52

AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

sees the value of supporting independent ranchers and ensuring ethical treatment of animals. We are excited to partner with PT Ranch, as their focus on soil health is aligned to our values,” said Cream Co.’s Healthier soil increases the health of the animals and creates delicious, nutrient-dense food. s Founder Cliff Pollard.

Soil 28

Soil Health Biodiversity Sustainability 28

Unsustainable

AUGUST 12, 2019

This article is reposted from The Earthbound Report, a blog which deftly addresses equity amongst all the world’s peoples, protection of all non-human life, and ethical responses to the challenges that face our planet.) Biodiversity declines, crops fail. Tensions rise. Enjoyed this article? It’s free, now and forever.

Energy Monitor 40

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Ethics 40

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Retail packaging defined: The impact of packaging waste and the rise of the ethical consumer. Retail packaging defined: The impact of packaging waste and the rise of the ethical consumer. “Biodiversity loss can have significant direct human health impacts if ecosystem services are no longer adequate to meet social needs.

Packaging 78

Packaging Retail Innovation Sustainability 78

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Environmental journalist George Monbiot even had a hand in one of the works: an immersive experience designed to highlight the huge importance of soils in supporting ecosystems, and the threat modern farming techniques and deforestation pose to their health. But ultimately she does not view such relationships with polluters as sustainable.

Fashion 68

Fashion Soil Sustainability Innovation 68