GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The former EPA administrator and current president and CEO of the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has been a leading advocate for smart, successful strategies to protect public health and the environment for more than 30 years. Let’s grow the demand for them.". Why aren’t we wanting it all and demanding it all?

Climate change 441

Climate change Demand Health Pollution 441

Green Living Guy

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The externalities from plastic pollution result in severe health and environmental harm globally. Yet, the fossil fuel industry aims to increase the demand for plastic over the next decade. This is as the transition to green energy could decrease the demand for oil and gas.

Fossil fuels 139

Fossil fuels Plastics Demand Pollution 139

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

That’s why American Forests and partners like Salesforce are pioneering climate-informed strategies to create resilient forests that will provide health, economic and climate benefits for years to come. . How society and the business world goes about restoring our burned landscapes could make all the difference in whether new forests last.

Climate change 387

Climate change Carbon Resilience Health 387

GreenBiz

MARCH 1, 2021

Facing far less risk, people with the luxury of working from home nevertheless have faced new stressors on their mental health, including blurred work-life boundaries, social isolation and ceaseless caregiving. As the pandemic has killed half a million Americans, too often "essential" workers have felt expendable. Hearts and minds.

Health 400

Health Sustainability North America Logistics 400

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The farms we work with are seeing a huge spike in demand [for direct sales]," Dan Miller, CEO and founder of the crowdfunding platform Steward , told me when we spoke by phone in early April. But now they have to quickly switch their businesses to meet that demand." This increased access to capital could help scale the market.

Sustainability 508

Sustainability Organic Resilience Agriculture 508

Charged

JANUARY 6, 2025

BatteryManager will analyze the health and performance of the companys EV battery assets. When we discuss fleet electrification with managers and operators, many ask how EV batteries can cope with the demands of different operational environments. This includes proactive battery alerts that support preventative maintenance.

Batteries 106

Batteries Electricity Health Demand 106

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 7, 2023

Assurances on the health of second-hand EV batteries – the number one barrier to purchasing a used EV – were identified as the single most effective solution to encourage drivers to make the switch to electric vehicles, significantly accelerating the transition to net zero in road transport. Notes [i] 42.7 million non-EV drivers; 61% of 40.99

Health 130

Health Batteries Transportation Electricity 130

GreenBiz

AUGUST 21, 2020

We want to call attention to how the biggest environmental impacts and the biggest health impact of products is really due to the products themselves and the creation and the use of a product,” Brown-West said. For one, there is consumer demand for this type of information.

Retail 456

Retail Sustainability Real Estate Health 456

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2020

The equivalent of 90% of Scotland’s electricity demand is now met from renewables like wind and solar power. Scottish Renewables CEO Claire Mack continued: “Demand for the renewable energy skills which have been developed in Scotland is increasing across the globe as many countries pledge a green recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

Climate change 325

Climate change Demand Government Electric vehicle 325

Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Thus, even in generally colder cities, any significant temperature anomaly or unusual spike can still pose a serious risk to public health. Using nature to cool cities not only lowers health risks but also supports biodiversity and overall resilience against climate impacts.

Health 105

Health Resilience Sustainability Biodiversity 105

DeSmogBlog

MARCH 7, 2025

A recent report from the International Energy Agency showed, again, that the world already has enough fossil fuel projects planned to meet global energy demand through 2050. Demand that Equinors sponsorship be dropped. Demand that Norway commit to a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty. It is greenwashing. And it must stop.

Fossil fuels 125

Fossil fuels Organic Demand Europe 125

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

By bridging this gap, FPH2 creates a seamless network between producers and buyers, ensuring demand is met with stable supply. Bridges Supply and Demand : FPH2 helps eliminate market disconnects, ensuring producers have off-takers and buyers gain easy access to renewable hydrogen.

Hydrogen 104

Hydrogen Logistics Natural gas Demand 104

Grist

JANUARY 24, 2024

.” Pedja Stojicic, instructor at Harvard’s school of public health The spotlight As climate impacts intensify, health care professionals are increasingly finding themselves at the front lines. From the perils of extreme heat to the spread of infectious diseases, climate change is a health crisis.

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Health Medicine Organic Climate change 98

Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 12, 2025

While this shift stretches beyond their core expertise, it showcases the company’s willingness to harness novel approaches to meet market demands, particularly in sustainability. Produces ingredients such as amino acids, polysaccharides, bioactive peptides, and lipids used in skincare and health applications.

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Innovation Biotechnology Hydrogen Biotech 117

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2020

A seemingly world-first collaboration is bringing recycled and reusable PPE visors to UK health workers and NGOs in the Dominican Republic. ” “From the beginning of the pandemic Heroes has believed that the only sustainable means to provide PPE given global demand is to ensure all innovative PPE we fund is reusable.

Plastics 353

Plastics Pollution Waste Waste 353

Charged

JANUARY 24, 2025

MWh of battery energy storage to balance electrical demand and improve power quality. Health issues – Ramp workers and others who work airside are constantly exposed to toxic emissions, and many face health issues as a result, Castaldy said. MW of fuel cells and 1.5

Electricity 111

Electricity Health Electric vehicle Transportation 111

GreenBiz

APRIL 9, 2021

As the population grows, we may see more demand for this land to be used for agriculture, parks and real estate. These things are absolutely vital to the health and wellbeing of future generations, so we all need to do our best to make things better.". Nearly every country in the world, including the U.S., In the U.S. In the U.S.

Climate change 545

Climate change Real Estate Agriculture Sustainability 545

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Almost one-third of the money that Nestlé intends to invest will be dedicated to cultivating regenerative agricultural practices that improve soil health and reduce dependence on synthetic fertilizer across 500,000-plus farms from which Nestlé sources ingredients. Our actions will boost demand," Schneider said during the briefing.

Agriculture 427

Agriculture Carbon-neutral Investment Soil 427

GreenBiz

JANUARY 21, 2021

Despite years of progress by leading corporations toward ESG, corporate social responsibility (CSR), environmental health and safety (EHS) and sustainability goals, the reality is that board members overseeing these companies are still trying to discern how all of this applies to them. Add ESG to your next board meeting agenda.

Education 463

Education Climate change Government Demand 463

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

That's despite this being the second pandemic in 10 years, the fourth respiratory illness in 18 years, and numerous warnings from the World Health Organization, he added at the February virtual event. Let's stop predicting the future because we've proven we're incapable of doing it," Irwin said. Consider disclosure. Consider compliance.

Resilience 421

Resilience Climate change Carbon-negative Blockchain 421

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

When creating circular products, businesses face a daunting task: They must balance product performance, health and safety, regulatory compliance, cost, and a host of physical criteria (such as durability, repairability and modularity) to name a few of the countless considerations — along with frequent barriers.

Health 222

Health Demand Sustainability 222

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 7, 2020

These turbulent and perilous times demand that we practice radical curiosity, seeking to understand both the positions and the underlying interests of those who oppose climate action and regeneration. With their engagement, we together can learn how to rebuild our economy and democracy with greater equality, justice and health.

Energy Monitor 471

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring 471

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Supply, meet demand. So, while the demand is there, if we can’t drop the price to be competitive with existing fuels today, that demand diminishes.”. One of the things that spurs developers is getting clarity about what the forward price and forward volume of demand is. Even with incentives, SAF can be a tough sell.

Aviation 502

Aviation Sustainability Carbon-neutral Demand 502

GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2021

Some are given information about what goals the competitors are setting, and what the talent, customers and investors are expecting and demanding from the board. No wonder that the World Health Organization has declared mental health issues a pandemic alongside COVID-19. Many are asked to nod to those goals. Sunset, not sell.

Climate change 329

Climate change Health Organic Demand 329

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It is vital that the growing workforce is provided with the tools to train properly, with an approach that puts health and safety at the heart of industry growth. The report sets out how to maintain a safe and healthy work environment and scale up training capacity to meet the demands of a 1.5C-compliant

Demand 130

Demand Education Wind power Construction 130

Grist

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

According to the International Energy Agency, global demand for air conditioners will triple by 2050 — a rate of growth that equates to 10 new AC units sold every second for the next three decades. That wouldn’t be accessible for most of the people who are going to be fueling the growth in AC demand over the next several decades.

Organic 108

Organic Health Cooling Demand 108

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 1, 2020

To improve the life-cycle footprint of solar panels, big data tools can help manufacturers embed human health and environmental criteria into the front end of the design phase of materials and products. Safely meet demand for renewable energy technologies. Some of these chemistries are unsafe for the environment and human health.

Waste 305

Waste Waste Energy Energy 305

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Will they continue with health care and wages as usual? Demand and lobby hard to ensure everyone has health care, and for a far more equitable wage structure? Or will they go big, to get it done now?Demand Will they catalyze others to do the same? The stakes are high. There is no room here for laggards.

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Carbon-neutral Climate change Sea level rise Health 412

GreenBiz

JUNE 3, 2021

The startups you will hear from apply a multitude of ideas to mitigate climate risk, respond to shifting customer demands and unlock new business opportunities across the value chain. Their diagnostic platform can assess real-time health data, battery analytics and issues, and enable a secondary market for used batteries. Who are they?

Startups 462

Startups Carbon-negative Waste Waste 462

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2025

The higher the volume, the more intrusive the noise becomes, leading to potential resistance from local communities, especially as demand for these systems continues to rise. As demand for these systems grows, its essential that noise concerns are addressed from the very beginning of the installation process.

Sustainability 204

Sustainability Carbon-negative Fossil fuels Demand 204

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Concerns about the environment are taking a backseat to worries about basic needs — our health and our economy (at both the macro and personal level). I’ve written quite a bit lately about how Americans are experiencing a "Maslow moment" right now. But that doesn’t mean we’re not at all worried about the environment. Pull Quote.

Packaging 503

Packaging Organic Climate change Sustainability 503

The Guardian: Energy

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The world’s leading GP and health bodies, representing more than three million health professionals worldwide, will deliver an open letter on Saturday calling for urgent action against climate change to protect the health of communities.

Fossil fuels 111

Fossil fuels Health Climate change Demand 111

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Although, in many cases, these companies may pass their increased operating costs or capital expenditures on to customers, this can dampen demand, especially as alternative energy sources and technologies become increasingly competitive. Increases revenue by meeting consumer demand. Reduces upstream emissions from generation.

Carbon 496

Carbon Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 496

TechCrunch: Climate

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Decarbonizing our economies in the race to fight climate change demands a wholesale overhauling of all sorts of production processes to make them as sustainable as possible. Greening chemicals, which are used as ingredients in all sorts of products, is where U.K. startup Deep Blue Biotech is putting its energies.

Biotech 116

Biotech Startups Climate change Demand 116

GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2021

Be sure to engage with local policymakers as well to ensure your program’s adherence to health and safety codes, and to help shape future policy to enable reuse models. . Determining the appropriate logistics partners also will be crucial at every step of a cup’s existence.

Retail 418

Retail Plastics Packaging Logistics 418

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

New product aims to meet one quarter of the UK demand by using waste streams from the paper industry. Currently working with 300 poultry farms and with a target of meeting one quarter of the UK demand, the product has been developed by Veolia’s organics team.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Waste Waste Soil 246

GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

Protect human health and biodiversity. Working towards a circular economy helps protect human health and biodiversity in many ways, including by making better use of natural resources (protecting water and land), and by mitigating the climate crisis. Every year, more than 9 million deaths occur due to air, water and soil pollution.

Plastics 347

Plastics Fossil fuels Recycling Recycling 347