Green Business Bureau

MARCH 4, 2021

Dirt and debris can clog your cooling system and drastically reduce the efficiency of temperature control. While a 2-door unit can be more expensive, it consumes less energy to cool its smaller individual compartments. Smaller compartments require less energy to maintain temperature and re-cool after opening the door.

Energy 113

Energy Energy Cooling Sustainability 113

Green Business Bureau

JULY 23, 2020

In the agriculture and food industry, sustainable business practices are intended to protect the environment, reduce waste production, increase productivity, and reduce operating costs. Without thoughtful management, organic waste can emit methane gas as they decompose. What are Sustainable Business Practices?

Agriculture 99

Agriculture Sustainability Waste Waste 99

Fairsnape

MARCH 30, 2020

” (Thanks to Pam Broviak for sharing this through her Public Works blog. Pam and I met in Second life back in mid 2000’s and then with Paul Wilkinson and Jodie Miners formed Be2Camp – now dormant but Paul has an archive of posts on his ExtranetEvolution blog ). Day one at #EXPOC21. A New Normal Built Environment.

Sustainability 88

Sustainability Health Waste Waste 88

Low Impact

JULY 22, 2020

Shampoo bars are a great, simple lifestyle change to make in reducing your plastic waste and they’re arguably better for your hair! Leave to cool. Whilst your lye cools, combine the solid oils & butter and gently melt on the hob using a double boiler. Find the original post on the Soap Kitchen Magazine blog.

Cooling 60

Cooling Plastics Waste Waste 60

Low Impact

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Reduce food waste by making the most of all the food you buy or grow. Older homes often still include these spaces: cool areas where perishable items can be stored at low temperature. But over the 20th Century, this concept of a walk-in pantry was lost, with most modern homes having little or no provision for cool food storage.

Cooling 78

Cooling Ethics Sustainability Fossil fuels 78

Mr. Sustainability

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Energy in this sector is mostly spent on heating and cooling to very high or low temperatures, for instance in steel mills or chemical plants. In buildings, we mostly use energy for heating and cooling spaces, taking nice showers and warming water for cups of tea, or powering devices such as the computer or phone you are reading this blog on.

Building Energy Monitoring 78

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 78

Enervee

APRIL 21, 2020

If so, did you know that this wastes a lot of water on a yearly basis? They can have a huge impact on your heating and cooling bill and many utilities offer amazing rebates to make this a no brainer. Do you recycle? If you already do, start looking into what you can do to expand what you’re recycling. Do your faucets leak?

Earth Day 78

Earth Day Recycling Recycling Organic 78

Green Business Bureau

JULY 13, 2020

Whether you’re a small business with a few computers or a larger business with a computer room or data center, your computers require power and cooling. There are eco-friendly computers available and eco-friendly ways to power and cool your equipment. million tons of e-waste was disposed of with only 20% being properly disposed.

Sustainability 147

Sustainability Technology Recycling Recycling 147

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 19, 2021

By taking just a short time to examine exactly how energy is used in these areas, it is possible to find simple solutions that reduce energy waste, use energy more efficiently and lower your utility bills. Heat management can be a delicate balancing act between keeping guests comfortable and not wasting heat in areas where it is not required.

Business Energy Monitoring 88

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy 88

Mosaic

MAY 18, 2021

This month, we’ll share blogs on: How financing know-how can simplify your home improvement business. This is the third blog in our Home Improvement Month series. In our previous blog in this series, we explored how taking a consultative approach to home repair payment options can benefit your business at every step of the project.

HVAC 75

HVAC Energy Energy Cooling 75

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2019

Partnering with recyclers such as TerraCycle who collect and reuse ‘unrecyclable’ materials will aid your business in reducing waste. Other programs such as Loop can be used which ship, collect and refill products such as cleaning supplied to eliminate associated packaging waste. REDUCE WATER USAGE. Most faucets operate at about 2.2

Business Energy Monitoring 94

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Recycling 94

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Make wearing the same clothes over and over again cool! New garments use an enormous amount of waste, water, and toxic chemicals. For our audience that has an interest in sustainable fashion, what ways can you suggest for them to get involved?

Fashion 98

Fashion Education Startups Innovation 98

Econaur

JANUARY 1, 2022

Its early and immediate introduction is to improve the construction and design of new residential building stock, as it is being built currently and in the near future, to significantly curtail the anticipated energy demand for comfort cooling in times to come.

Building Energy Monitoring 98

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 98

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Buildings generate all kinds of waste, and frequently discharge harmful emissions. If you are planning to renovate or repurpose your building, it stands to reason that the new design should incorporate eco-friendly features, particularly those that relate to heating, cooling, and ventilation (HVAC), lighting, and insulation.

Health 129

Health Construction Sustainability Energy 129

Low Impact

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Mainly because the production of e-fuels is extremely wasteful of energy. For the decades to come, the production capacity of renewable electricity will still not be enough to: Replace fossil fuel in power plants that supply the electricity grid Help satisfy new demand for electricity (cars, heating/cooling, data, etc.)

Aviation 89

Aviation Fossil fuels Hydrogen Electricity 89

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 25, 2021

Globally, 3 billion people rely on wood, coal, charcoal or animal waste for cooking and heating. Green Business Bureau has over 400 to choose from including initiatives related to energy efficiency, renewable energy, waste management, green procurement, vehicle emissions, water conservation, and pollution reduction.

Energy 88

Energy Energy Fossil fuels Sustainability 88

Energy and Cleantech Council

MAY 14, 2021

This blog post outlines the energy challenges posed by the nascent cannabis industry, as well as cost-effective opportunities that businesses can seize and that energy and efficiency resource providers can offer.

Building Energy Monitoring 87

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 87

AutoGrid

MAY 24, 2023

In this blog post, I will also explore the implications of recent news items on V2G across the globe – and what they mean for the future of sustainable energy and more specifically, the growth of VPPs. Check out this E-Mobility brochure to learn more about all of the cool things AutoGrid is doing in the EV space.

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Electric vehicle Technology Electricity Power grid 52

Low Impact

JULY 8, 2020

This wild ancestor of beetroot, sugarbeet, and chard is very common around our coastlines, and can be found on upper beaches, coastal defences, and on waste ground adjacent to the coast. Keep your catch in cool salt water, then dispatch humanely (not by boiling alive!) Do not steam for too long, as it can become bitter.

Ethics 61

Ethics Law Cooling Waste 61

Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 2, 2020

How to (possibly) create the largest zero-emission vessel in the world Summary - This blog sketches a vision on how to convert the largest crane vessel in the world - Sleipnir - owned by Heerema Marine Contractors, to a zero-emission vessel. These fuels, or a mix of these, are both referred to as ‘synfuel’ for this blog.

Solar Energy Monitor 78

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 78

Low Impact

JUNE 27, 2021

I thought it was pretty cool. Imagine setting up a zero waste company, or a fair trade company in Kenya. What if you could get all these zero waste and fair trade companies together to form a network and trade in mutual credit? But the bureaucracy was so demotivating. I found out about Bangla-pesa , and I studied it.

Africa 101

Africa Government Agriculture Blockchain 101

Econaur

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The UN World Commission on Environment and Development has stated that in order to be sustainable one has to “meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations, to meet their own needs, especially with regards to use and waste of natural resources.”

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Cooling Waste Waste 52

Econaur

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The UN World Commission on Environment and Development has stated that in order to be sustainable one has to “meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations, to meet their own needs, especially with regards to use and waste of natural resources.”

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Cooling Waste Waste 52

Low Impact

MAY 30, 2021

Slime moulds are one example of nature being very cool. Cities are messy places filled with nutrition called waste, trash and sewage etc. I heard a lecture once by a woman who was mesmerised by the ability of slime mould to get food and occupy its niche in the world. There’s a lot of diversity there that’s for the most part invisible.

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Biodiversity Climate change Sustainability Waste 82

DeSmogBlog

MARCH 31, 2023

Harmful Wastes” Shell’s knowledge of the risks posed by the build-up of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) from burning fossil fuels can be traced to at least the early 1960s. At a time of mounting public concern over nuclear safety, the authors drew a striking parallel between the dangers posed by CO2 and radioactive waste.

Climate change 98

Climate change Fossil fuels Pollution Carbon-negative 98

Defend Our Future

APRIL 7, 2023

Campus ambassadors Tariq Guidry and Taylor Lucas already have 4 events with 2 partner organizations lined up to build more equitable access to green spaces on their campus and in the city of Denver. “This is a really cool campaign because of how it touches on the inequities of green space access for low-income communities.

Organic 52

Organic Earth Day Education Waste 52

Econaur

JANUARY 1, 2022

Its early and immediate introduction is to improve the construction and design of new residential building stock, as it is being built currently and in the near future, to significantly curtail the anticipated energy demand for comfort cooling in times to come.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 25, 2019

Reduce growth in demand (replace food loss and waste; shift diets; achieve replacement level fertility rates; phase out crop based biofuels). In the food waste space, the report writers largely applaud the spray-on food preservation films at Apeel Sciences , or the decomposition delaying abilities at Nanology and Bluapple.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Agriculture Methane Soil 52

Energy and Cleantech Council

MAY 14, 2021

This blog post outlines the energy challenges posed by the nascent cannabis industry, as well as cost-effective opportunities that businesses can seize and that energy and efficiency resource providers can offer.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

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

Defend Our Future

MARCH 17, 2023

A LOT has happened since the start of 2023, so I won’t waste any time , let’s div e into it all ! Hello everyone , and welcome to another semester and another edition of R oundup! Defend was excited to participate in the ev ent , connect with like-minded organizations in Colorado and en gage the hundreds of community members who showed up.

Climate change 52

Climate change Methane Education Sustainability 52

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

In Georgia, when you flush your toilet, you might just be helping to cool a data center! Here’s a cool one: Molly Morse of Mango Materials shared how her company uses methane gas to make biodegradable plastic. You might think that means solar, and in many cases it does. But you should expect the unexpected from Google.

Law 40

Law Fossil fuels Plastics Methane 40

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 9, 2020

You are a recent graduate of Pepperdine University (May 2019) and have wasted no time in getting back to your hometown of Nashville Tennessee and launching several initiatives! . I was recently invited to a pitch so I’ve already had awesome opportunities through WCS. It’s what you make of it. We are launching Earth Rides’ in Nashville.

Health 40

Health Law Real Estate Carbon-neutral 40

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste.

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 17, 2022

LEDs are mercury-free (which is hazardous waste), and also 100% more efficient than incandescent bulbs, helping you reduce your carbon footprint. 5: Optimize your heating and cooling systems. What you don’t want is opposing temperature control systems competing as this will waste masses of energy. 6: Reduce, reuse and recycle.

Carbon 78

Carbon Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 78

EDF + Business

MARCH 21, 2024

Go Deeper: Read EDF’s blog: EPA Advances Important IRA Program to Establish Oil and Gas Methane Wast Charge What’s new with the IRA? Check out EDF’s blog post , Google’s blog post , an article about how the satellite relates to the finance sector, and exciting video about the launch.

Policy 52

Policy Methane Electric vehicle Investment 52

EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

While understanding various drivers for sustainability, his aim is to reduce the under-utilization of resources and avoid wasted potential. Radhika is also leading a global coalition of over 30 leading organizations to spur innovation in the air conditioning industry through the Global Cooling Prize. residential sector.

Business Energy Monitoring 52

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 52

Michael Grossman

MARCH 8, 2022

Cool, but wrong. It is a half-hearted, passive-aggressive waste of everyone's time. Other digital communication tools like a monthly newsletter, social media, YouTube videos, and long-form blog posts fill in information gaps to reassure the buyer and convince them that they made a wise initial decision.

Technology 245

Technology Cooling Sustainability Waste 245