Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Responsible production requires manufacturing goods and services in an ethical and sustainable way that minimizes waste and pollution and supports long-term sustainability of surrounding communities and their natural environments. Additionally, more consumers are preferring organizations with demonstrated environmental and ethical practices.

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Business Energy Monitoring Ethics Waste Waste 130

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. Recycling metal rather than using virgin ore helps preserve natural resources and saves energy. Cascade Steel’s electric arc furnace (EAF) is more energy efficient and environmentally-friendly than traditional blast furnaces. RECYCLED PLASTIC. RECLAIMED LUMBER.

Building Energy Monitoring 148

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Sustainability Recycling 148

Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

Such waste items include dunnage , shoring, pallets, lining, transit and packing materials, plywood, paper, cardboard, wire, plastic wrapping, and steel strapping. Tip #2 – Reduce the use of plastic : Eliminate plastic bottles and bags; use reusable bags, and introduce water dispensers throughout the office.

Waste 148

Waste Waste Business Energy Monitoring Recycling 148

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Some sustainability initiatives – such as transitioning to an electric fleet or investing in renewable energy – can require costly investments up front but making both large investments or small adjustments over time will lead to significant financial and environmental benefits. Energy Savings. Water Conservation.

Business Energy Monitoring 147

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor Recycling 147

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 20, 2021

Part 2: Goals and KPIs – This section documents your current baseline in terms of your eco profile which includes your energy usage, water usage, carbon emissions and overall eco score. Every industry and every business uses resources and energy differently. Can we use less or adopt clean alternative energy sources?

Business Energy Monitoring 128

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Idea #2 Reduce Energy Consumption . Energy consumption not only leads to the fossil fuel use that drives climate change, but is also a significant expense for businesses. Thus, by reducing how much energy your company consumes you will have a positive impact on both the planet and your profits. .

Business Energy Monitoring 147

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 147

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Compared to vegetable production, livestock farming and the manufacturing of animal products requires more water, land, and energy. While plastic containers are durable and cheap to produce, they are derived from the world’s finite petroleum supply and do not break down into nature-friendly components.

Policy 148

Policy Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Packaging 148

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It’s an easy way to capitalize on the ethical consumer. Greenwashing is more than a question of ethics. McDonald’s addressed the environmental issue of plastic pollution by replacing their straws with paper alternatives. However, these new straws weren’t recyclable, whereas the plastic straws were. Energy Star.

Business Energy Monitoring 148

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Plastics Building Energy Monitoring 148

Energy and Cleantech Council

MAY 14, 2021

Renewable energy, energy storage and other technologies can help growers not only minimize their electricity bills – a substantial operation expense for the typical indoor farm – but also give them a leg up in the State’s licensing process. I. Environmental Impacts of Cannabis.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

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Business Green

APRIL 24, 2022

As part of our mission at Google to operate on 24/7 carbon-free energy (CFE) by 2030, we continue to prioritise internal development in sustainable operations and initiatives. Today, Google data centres are twice as energy efficient as the typical data centre. We practice what we preach, and aim to empower our customers to do the same.

Business Energy Monitoring 69

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-neutral 69

Green Business Bureau

JULY 26, 2022

Our food supply chain demands an extravagant amount of energy. Energy and food are intrinsically linked together. Fossil fuels are demanded throughout the entire food supply chain and consume 30% of the world’s available energy. Considering we’re currently in an energy crisis , these figures are concerning.

Sustainability 148

Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Waste Waste 148

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Conversely, a company operating with strategic CSR would evaluate its processes as a whole and consider how its energy sourcing impacts its operations. the environment, and society, and adopt the renewable energy source that provides the greatest benefit to their company and society.

Business Energy Monitoring 88

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Ethics 88

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

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 20, 2024

Part 2: Goals and KPIs – This section documents your current baseline in terms of your eco profile which includes your energy usage, water usage, carbon emissions and overall eco score. Every industry and every business uses resources and energy differently. Can we use less or adopt clean alternative energy sources?

Business Energy Monitoring 60

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 60

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It’s an easy way to capitalize on the ethical consumer. Greenwashing is more than a question of ethics. McDonald’s addressed the environmental issue of plastic pollution by replacing their straws with paper alternatives. However, these new straws weren’t recyclable, whereas the plastic straws were. Energy Star.

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Plastics Building Energy Monitoring 78

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Conversely, a company operating with strategic CSR would evaluate its processes as a whole and consider how its energy sourcing impacts its operations. the environment, and society, and adopt the renewable energy source that provides the greatest benefit to their company and society.

Business Energy Monitoring 60

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Ethics 60

Business Green

AUGUST 24, 2021

Launching his latest nature documentary series, which featured a musical collaboration from singer Sia and composer Hans Zimmer, Attenborough praised the festival for reducing its plastic use to wild applause. They ended the hiatus earlier this year after striking a deal with BMW to move themselves and their equipment using electric vehicles.

Building Energy Monitoring 69

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Fossil fuels Business Energy Monitoring 69

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 19, 2021

For example, a software company may decide that business travel, data center energy usage and their office space have the most impact on the environment. Here’s a list of the areas to discuss: Energy. be energy efficient. … use clean energy sources. The more concrete your sustainability story, the better.

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Waste 78

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. Luckily, the ethical consumer claims a market majority , meaning the two go hand-in-hand. The 6 types of retail packaging waste.

Packaging 78

Packaging Retail Innovation Sustainability 78

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

And DeSmog can also reveal that a growing group of ethical investors are demanding that ad and PR companies come clean about their true climate impact. million project for an oil and gas lobby called the Canadian Energy Centre. Yet, it has a top ESG rating from CDP. But Sustainalytics rates it as “low-risk.”

Fossil fuels 132

Fossil fuels Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Climate change 132

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

And DeSmog can also reveal that a growing group of ethical investors are demanding that ad and PR companies come clean about their true climate impact. million project for an oil and gas lobby called the Canadian Energy Centre. Yet, it has a top ESG rating from CDP. But Sustainalytics rates it as “low-risk.”

Fossil fuels 98

Fossil fuels Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Climate change 98

Low Impact

APRIL 30, 2021

Planning a sustainable funeral means rejecting environmentally damaging practices and finding more ethical and responsible options. But there is a growing awareness that cremation (as currently carried out) is not a sustainable option: Energy use and emissions. Globally, cremation emits over 6.8 More sustainable cremation.

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Ethics Biodegradable Building Energy Monitoring 78

Grist

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Recent monitoring by uncrewed submarines and satellites, along with ice-sheet modeling, suggest that the Thwaites Glacier and its adjacent smaller twin, the Pine Island Glacier, may already be in a death spiral — eaten up by the intensifying speed and warmth of the powerful Antarctic Circumpolar Current. But offshore wind farms would.

Sea level rise 98

Sea level rise Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 98

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

Doing business virtually has helped Synterex reduce paper, food, and plastic waste by encouraging dining at home and virtually eliminating commuting-related carbon emissions. Without one central office, Synterex cannot directly monitor things like heating/cooling, lighting, and water use.

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Medicine Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 78

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.) Like plastic , there is an under-reported wave of African leadership on forests.

Energy Monitor 40

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Climate change 40

Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Food is basically a combination of energy, water and nutrients. Some plants and micro-organisms can make food ‘out of thin air’ by simply rearranging carbon, water and oxygen molecules using energy from the Sun. Genetically enhancing animals is a lot harder than plants however, and comes with ethical problems on its own.

Organic 78

Organic Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 78

Climate Tech VC

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

  The Super Bowl might have got us hyped this weekend, and now, we’re taking on some other hype: the arrival of DeepSeek’s new AI model, and what its actual impacts will be on projected power demand.  There’s a difference between a general slowdown in power demand and a dip in hyperscaler demand.

Building Energy Monitoring 88

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 88