GreenBiz

MARCH 14, 2022

The bold action needed to transition to a clean energy economy, improve air quality and restore our lands and waters should be informed by the experience of those most impacted.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Can artificial intelligence conduct an informed conversation about the broad and complex technologies under the climate tech umbrella? Let's let it speak for itself.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 24, 2021

This data is collected and transformed by a wide variety of actors in the sustainability information industry for use by stakeholders and, particularly, investors. But comparability requires the reduction to a minimum set of common information and its indicators, that risk losing relevance and reliability. Wed, 03/24/2021 - 01:14.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 21, 2020

When shopping online, consumers are able to see a lot of information about a product. A page for a bookshelf would have information about the dimensions. But even with so much information at the ready, it is still rare to see details about the impact the product has on the climate or the chemical makeup of an item.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 16, 2022

The SEC’s forthcoming climate risk disclosure rule will not be the final effort to use information to shape the private sector’s response to climate change.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 4, 2021

Dealership employees are extremely under-equipped with knowledge about available current financial incentives, charging infrastructure and other information specific to EV ownership.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The most common responses from both focus groups related to a lack of information about good alternatives and how to find out more information about their current banks’ investment policies. Many participants expressed a sense of being overwhelmed at the thought of trying to find this information and make the change.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 13, 2023

The upshot: They may do better with proper tools, information and incentives.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2022

Investors are increasingly adopting ESG scores to inform decision making, but it can be difficult for companies to understand how ESG data providers inform their analysis and quantify corporate performance.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The tech giant's close collaboration with Emerald Cities Collaborative has informed renewable energy projects with equity as a central concern.

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GreenBiz

MAY 5, 2021

They include information distributed across a wide network of servers. In order to maintain trust in the veracity of the data, the network needs some way to validate new information. Because every server in the network needs to accept that the new information is authentic, this feature is called a consensus mechanism.

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GreenBiz

MAY 4, 2022

A new relationship between Planet, an Earth imaging company, and financial services stalwart Moody’s aims to address the growing demand for information about ESG risk.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The term “nature tech” describes a broad range of applied and information technologies focused on helping scale nature-based solutions to climate change.

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GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2020

Now, the two are in lockstep — baby steps for now — to help the customers of sustainability data "understand the similarities and differences in the information created from these standards," according to a joint briefing document. The time may be ripe for such a collaboration, for several reasons.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Companies who try to engage their employees with quantitative information will fail because most people don’t get terribly motivated by data, especially when it is abstract and unrelatable.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 23, 2020

I’ll get to what happened in a minute, but first take a step back and consider the information available when you buy food. If you’re eating out, you might find calorie information on menus and, typically at more boutique restaurants, notes on where ingredients were sourced from. A few years later, the label was gone.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 24, 2023

Illegal, unreported and unauthorized fishing can be uncovered by verifying paperwork and catches, and sharing information across borders.

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GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2021

As Christopher Poppas stated , this area temporarily stores information, but can only hold up to seven "items" at a time, for roughly 10 to 60 seconds. For this information to enter your long-term memory, however, your brain filters through it and only keeps the key points.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

A basic assumption in approaches to risk assessment is that the problems they address can be resolved primarily by better information and technocratic solutions. But business executives, policymakers and the public crave simpler, more practical alternatives.

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GreenBiz

JULY 22, 2020

The Transform to Net Zero initiative launched Tuesday will see members of the coalition — which also include Danish shipping giant Maersk, Indian information technology company Wipro and Brazilian beauty company Natura & Co — collaborate on research, guidance and roadmaps to help businesses slash their carbon emissions in line with a 1.5

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Among the factors driving the demand for ESG-savvy talent are a move to mandatory reporting, an increase in the amount of information that firms must disclose, and a need for data that’s robust, auditable, assured and standardized.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

As a result, this data informs policy decisions, shapes more effective regulation and helps scientists and other experts understand trends and evaluate potential solutions. Similarly, companies face different risks related to indirect emissions in their supply chain versus those that result from the use of their products. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 10, 2023

The One Environment-One Health framework proposes new research and policy solutions that better informs the complex interactions among environmental, social and economic systems.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 20, 2020

The proprietary sustainability scores used in JourneyAI combine information from university environmental programs, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework Guidance and other information specific to unique sustainable manufacturers.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Collecting and reporting Scopes 1 and 2 data is already a challenge for most organizations without the added complication of gathering this information from their suppliers as well.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 8, 2021

The early 1970s saw increasing consumer interest in healthy food, but packaged food sold in the United States didn’t then include reliable nutrition information. Last year, Unilever committed to adding emissions information to each of 400 brands, which reach 2.5 To see what the authors mean, let’s go back to an earlier problem in food.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

The framework’s stated goal is “to price risk to support informed, efficient capital-allocation decisions.”. According to the TCFD: [P]ublication of climate-related financial information in mainstream annual financial filings will help ensure that appropriate controls govern the production and disclosure of the required information.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Listen and take action on the information Indigenous peoples have to share. I think we know something and have some information to share," she said. "We Here are four key takeaways from the conversation: 1. We have been around for thousands of years and have a deep connection with nature.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 24, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) decision to open public comments on climate change disclosures to inform its impending guidance — and gets us one more step closer to mandatory ESG disclosure. IIRC is predominantly used in Europe to inform integrated reporting, and that’s OK.". While SASB has been gaining traction in the U.S.,

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GreenBiz

APRIL 26, 2021

Curtis: There are a number of technical barriers and information gaps right now. We need more R&D and analysis and more publicly available information that will make it easier for investments. Phipps: What will it take to ensure a more circular system for solar? . But we also need policy, and I say that in a broad way.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The new European reporting standards are seen as the gold standard of sustainability practice, so ESRS can guide companies on what to do, how to do it, which information should be collected, which goals should be tracked and which KPIs should be built. This eBook equips business leaders with the essential tools to begin their CSRD journey.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

We compile this information to create the most comprehensive, timely analysis of energy storage in the U.S. Each quarter Wood Mackenzie and the American Clean Power Association (ACP) gather data on U.S. energy storage deployments, prices, policies, regulations, and business models.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 1, 2021

The advocacy group for immigrant workers did not receive information about the pandemic in Spanish or data about the impacts on the communities it serves until at least six weeks into the crisis, she added. For Chopra, real-time communication was key early in the pandemic, as information changed by the day or even the hour. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 19, 2021

Technology: The sad fact is that the tools for gathering, auditing and reporting sustainability information are poor. Information technology will not only reduce the burden of reporting, it will make it more actionable. The IFRS should incorporate the latest reporting technology into its sustainability standards.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 30, 2022

A local school group has used the data to conduct a lesson on air quality and local cycling groups are using the information to help choose the cleanest times and routes for cycle rides. AirScape presents itself as a potentially ideal solution to meet both challenges by making detailed and impactful air pollution data available to all.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Among the sources of information Grieg uses to inform decisions include sensors and cameras to gather environmental data and monitor equipment on the farms. But the idea is that it will help them to make better decisions," she said. Braathe said data analytics about the condition of fish farms is appealing to consumers as well. "We

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

For the first time, Verizon also led its report with its governance efforts, signaling an important shift in priorities and acknowledging investors’ demand for information about its board diversity, risk management policies, ESG oversight and other matters.

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