GreenBiz

AUGUST 11, 2021

But when it comes to achieving those goals, organizations often find themselves in a balancing act with three competing drivers: sustainability, affordability and resiliency. Date/Time: September 9, 2021 (3-4PM ET / 12-1PM PT) Simply announcing corporate sustainability goals is one thing.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

Organic Valley loans dairy farmers funds for renewable energy. Last year, Danone announced a partnership with rePlant Capital that would donate up to 40 percent of its $50 million impact fund to Danone’s farming partners, with the goal of supporting the conversion to regenerative or organic farming methods. Jesse Klein.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 7, 2021

Why carbon tracking and reporting is necessary to hold corporations accountable. Now, new breakthrough climate accounting technologies are emerging as solutions to track and verify energy and carbon emissions, and report energy purchases and consumption. Daniel Goldman. Thu, 01/07/2021 - 01:30. Everything hinges on measurement.

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GreenBiz

MAY 3, 2023

The dairy co-op expands a pilot carbon insetting program to its entire 34-state supply chain.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market's Core Carbon Principles and Assessment Framework have sparked debate and accusations from other crediting organizations.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Strategy firm BCG pledges net-zero impact, eyes ‘carbon positive’ future. Business strategy organization Boston Consulting Group will use remote workplace lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic to reduce per-employee travel by at least 30 percent by 2025, one key element of the $8.5 Heather Clancy. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:02.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

Renewable Natural Gas: Today’s Carbon-Negative Fuel. Renewable natural gas sits at the intersection of two critical challenges: addressing increased emissions from organic waste and laying the foundation for zero carbon transportation across all sectors.? Negative Carbon Transportation – Today. Business Case for RNG.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Join our webinar and learn how, for the first time, corporations can achieve carbon neutrality, protect tropical rainforests, and directly support the global climate agreement. The initiative has led to sequential declines in emissions and helped protect over 90% of the world's tropical rainforests for over two decades.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Leveraging the ocean's carbon removal potential. Achieving this not only will require reducing existing emissions, but also removing carbon dioxide already in the air. Achieving this not only will require reducing existing emissions, but also removing carbon dioxide already in the air. Katie Lebling. Wed, 11/11/2020 - 00:30.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 2, 2021

An inside look at pricing in the forest carbon market. And on July 21, Apple committed to become 100 percent carbon neutral across its entire business, supply chain and product life cycle by 2030. . Instead, carbon project developers that act as the intermediaries between the two making everything happen. . Wilder Person.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Beyond emissions: The life of a carbon molecule. Carbon is everywhere. Carbon atoms flow through all living organisms, from the atmosphere to the earth to the oceans and back again. But carbon is also moving constantly through the global economy, which historically has been powered by burning fossil fuels for energy.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Parsing Panera's plan to nudge consumers toward low-carbon meals. At the grocery store, you’re bombarded with labels: organic and its new extension, regenerative organic; various competing fair trade standards; certifications relating to animal health and so on. Fri, 10/23/2020 - 01:00. A few years later, the label was gone.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

BP, Shell, oil giants fund research into mobile carbon capture from ships at sea. Carbon capture will play an important role in reducing overall greenhouse gas emissions, but there's no reason it needs to be limited to stationary applications," said Michael Traver, head of OGCI's transport workstream. Michael Holder.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Carbon pricing works, and this proves it. Putting a price on carbon should reduce emissions, because it makes dirty production processes more expensive than clean ones, right? We analyzed data for 142 countries over more than two decades, 43 of which had a carbon price of some form by the end of the study period. Paul Burke.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

There's particulate organic matter, which is the stuff you generally can see. Mineral-associated organic matter, on the other hand, consists mostly of microscopic coatings on soil particles. They work differently.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 2, 2023

New policies, regulations, public opinion, and reporting frameworks continue to come up or evolve as organizations struggle to keep up. Uncover the secret recipes from six different organizations across industries and build the blueprint to set your company up for ESG success.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A tidal wave of new carbon emissions data soon will be upon us. A radical increase in available carbon emissions data may be just around the corner. The initiative is the product of a nine-organization collaboration that has the backing of climate campaigner and former U.S. Carbon Removal. Ian Kearney. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Over 20 organizations and businesses have come together to work on creating a common and more reliable carbon accounting mechanism to track emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Power Knot LLC, a specialist in onsite organic waste management solutions, announced on 28 January that it has released Powerchips Green, a new medium made of 100% plant-based organic material, that has been designed to speed up the digestion rate of food waste in LFC biodigesters.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2025

Lighting and electrical manufacturers are invited to gather at a special event to share insights and learnings on cutting their carbon emissions. The Net Zero Lighting 2025 conference “which made its hugely successful debut in 2024” is set to be held again on Thursday 29 April 2025.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Activated carbon has an incredible ability to adsorb impurities (i.e., It is a highly purified form of carbon, in which the material has an exceptionally large surface area and presents an intricate network of microscopic pores. These properties make it a powerful material for purifying liquids and gases.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 8, 2020

How on-demand food delivery apps could encourage low-carbon food. For the environmentally minded, the increased adoption of app-based food delivery services presents a unique opportunity to affect carbon emissions in the food supply chain. However, a major roadblock is the lack of transparency surrounding the carbon impacts of food. .

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TechXplore

JANUARY 18, 2024

Now, researchers in ACS Central Science report evaluating an earth-abundant, carbon-based cathode material that could replace cobalt and other scarce and toxic metals without sacrificing lithium-ion battery performance. However, their cathodes typically contain cobalt—a metal whose extraction has high environmental and societal costs.

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GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2022

Organizations that proactively prioritize sustainable solutions not only foster positive stakeholder sentiment in the short term, but also set themselves up for long-term success by minimizing risk, capturing new opportunities, and gaining competitive advantage.

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TechXplore

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As organizations work to reduce their energy consumption and associated carbon emissions, one area that remains to be optimized is indoor heating and cooling. In fact, HVAC—which stands for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning—represents, on average, about 40% of a building's total energy use.

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Grist

MARCH 3, 2025

As biomass like trees and crops grow, they sequester carbon in their leaves and branches. Heat that biomass up without fully consuming it and it turns to nearly pure carbon known as biochar, which farmers soak in compost or fertilizer to charge it with nutrients, then add to their soils. (In

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Planet Pulse

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Tanager-1 is made possible by the Carbon Mapper Coalition , a philanthropically-funded effort to develop and deploy satellites designed to detect and track methane and CO2 super-emitters at a level of granularity needed to support direct mitigation action.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 5, 2023

Organizations worldwide are facing increasing pressure to capture, analyze, and report their carbon data in a quantified, metrics-driven way.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

As world governments moved to implement soil conservation practices, a new debate began: does agricultural soil erosion create a net organic carbon (OC) sink or source? The question is a crucial one, as carbon sinks absorb more carbon than they release, while carbon sources release more carbon than they absorb.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Lasting mitigation of carbon is critical for keeping emissions within the temperature goals set in the Paris Agreement. Backed by the IPCC, Science Based Target Initiative and the United Nations’ Race to Zero Campaign, carbon removals pose a huge opportunity to meet the crucial 1.5 degree or less global warming trajectory.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 12, 2022

The amount of carbon stored by microscopic plankton will increase in the coming century, predict researchers at the University of Bristol and the National Oceanography Centre (NOC). Microscopic organisms living in the sun-lit surface of the ocean called plankton use carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.

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Carbon Climate change Organic 242

GreenBiz

JULY 14, 2020

In addition to a review of the current literature, the team interviewed sustainability leaders in 24 organizations across the United States. Leading organizations have made a solid business case for providing workplace charging and other EV related employee incentives or benefits. Key strategies to maximize benefit.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2021

Is your team embedding equity considerations into its carbon removal projects? With carbon emissions expected to rebound this year, 2021 presents another opportunity for companies to invest in climate-saving initiatives that move the corporate world closer to a net-zero future, especially carbon removal projects. Gloria Oladipo.

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TechXplore

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Lithium-air batteries, sometimes known as lithium-oxygen batteries (Li-O2), comprise a lithium metal anode, an organic electrolyte and a porous carbon cathode. During discharge, oxygen in the surrounding air reacts with lithium at the cathode, releasing energy in the process.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

As of mid-September, the stock market had welcomed at least 82 initial public offerings this year by special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) — organizations that collectively raised more than $31 billion. A SPAC can only buy one company but the team plans to evaluate carbon removal and avoidance businesses. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

But without describing the emissions their organization is responsible for and the end-state they consider successful, an ambitious claim may be disingenuous. The concept of "net-zero carbon emissions" may feel clear enough at a global scale: Carbon output at a level in balance with natural and engineered means of absorption.

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