Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2022

With the vast amount of waste that comes from single-use PPE and regular long-term wear, Watson Gloves is focusing on beginning of life and end of life manufacturing initiatives to help divert much of this textile waste by developing gloves using innovative sustainable materials. Operating in most major U.S.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

AUGUST 23, 2024

These strategies include: Reducing Water Waste:  Fixing leaks, using water-efficient fixtures, and promoting mindful water use can reduce water waste. This reduces water waste and promotes healthier landscapes. Identifying and addressing leaks can prevent the loss of thousands of gallons of water annually.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Durham, October 2023 Urban locations worldwide are struggling to manage stormwater drainage, in the face of extreme weather. And this seems to be a key factor in the increasing difficulties being faced worldwide, when it comes to managing the hydraulic capacity of sewer and stormwater networks.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 2, 2021

A biodigester is a contained system in which feedstock (wastewater, food waste, manure, etc) is consumed by bacteria, breaking the feedstock down into smaller molecules and compounds, and often yielding useful products like semi-treated water and free electrons. What is a Biodigester? How Are Biodigesters Used and By Whom?

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

However, run-off from agriculture and discharges and waste from the pharmaceutical sector must be at the forefront of future discussions, due to the sheer volume and persistence of the pollutants they generate. Preventing micropollutants from being discharged into the environment in the first place must become the touchstone of policymaking.

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Charged

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Concrete waste has been repurposed to create temporary roadways, recycled stormwater will be used in cooling towers and the fire suppression system, and the site will include a 16.5-acre GM is redesigning Factory ZERO with sustainability in mind. acre wildlife habitat.

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Grist

AUGUST 10, 2023

Many test projects have been completed in recent years , with proponents touting them as a convenient way to divert plastic waste from landfills while also making infrastructure lighter, more rot-resistant, or, ostensibly, more durable. “As A view of houses built with bricks made from plastic waste in Costa Rica.

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Greenability Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

Composting Food Waste & Trying To Stop It , Missouri Organic Recycling. Stormwater Sunday Earth Day Celebration , The Little Red Hen’s Community Garden puppet show, 2400 E. Featuring AY Young, 2020 United Nations Youth Leader & Howie Hawkins, Green Party co-founder. Sew”-stainability , The Sewing Labs. Sunday, April 18.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

Civic leaders throughout the metro area are working on climate issues and have created free videos for the public on topics ranging from energy to food waste. Land Use: MARC’s Tom Jacobs and Scott Schulte with Vireo Landscape Architects highlight green infrastructure for better soil health and stormwater retention. Watch it here.

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Greenability Magazine

MAY 19, 2020

Past winners have worked to reduce waste, air pollution, stormwater runoff, energy costs and transportation costs. The purpose of the KC Green Neighborhood Recognition Program is to recognize those neighborhoods that have implemented sustainable practices within their community.

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Green Roof Technology

JULY 10, 2018

Since 1991 the Waste to Energy Power Plant in Stuttgart, Germany utilizes solid "old school" living green technology that the building almost visually disappears from the street level. greenroofs #greenwall #biophylilla #stormwater #greenrooftechnology #greeninfrastructure #greencurtain #optigreen. Green Roofs and Green Walls.

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Green Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOL Luther Burbank High School Luther Burbank High Schools Creativity, Action, and Service Club (CAS) is being recognized for its innovative partnership with CSU Sacramentos Environmental Science Department, Keep California Beautiful (KCB), and the City of Sacramentos Stormwater Department. Additionally, Ms.

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Green Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOL Luther Burbank High School Luther Burbank High Schools Creativity, Action, and Service Club (CAS) is being recognized for its innovative partnership with CSU Sacramentos Environmental Science Department, Keep California Beautiful (KCB), and the City of Sacramentos Stormwater Department. Additionally, Ms.

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Grist

JULY 10, 2021

Basically, you’re taking wastewater that’d normally be treated and pumped out to sea — wasting it, really — and putting it back into the terrestrial water cycle, making it readily available again to people. Or it may instead be used for non-potable purposes, like for agriculture or industrial processes. Cities are also adapting.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 26, 2021

Built with prefabricated construction and energy-efficient technologies, the building will adhere to Zhuhai’s “sponge city” initiative for responsible stormwater management and is expected to achieve two stars within China’s Green Building Evaluation Standard. Waste heat recovery systems will also help reduce water usage.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 14, 2020

That annoying leaking or running toilet can waste as much as 200 gallons of water per day. According to the Natural Resources Defense Council, 73 percent of the water used at home is either flushed down the toilet or washed down the shower drain. Make a mechanical fix.

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Green Technology

MARCH 20, 2023

Participants will learn about an innovative technical assistance network model that is designed to pair school districts with the technical services they need for green facilities projects such as waste diversion, stormwater management, and EV charging stations.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 17, 2024

He has led business ventures in areas including solar powered devices, stormwater management, green building systems, electric vehicles, food supply chain traceability, and organic waste.

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Varuna

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

drinking water, wastewater, stormwater and greywater?—?as But, as all the news out there about toxins in water from drugs, mineral extraction, waste, and even decontaminants is showing, our understanding is lacking. One Water promotes the management of all water within a specific geography?—?drinking

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

The 25 km Thames Tideway Tunnel is being constructed between Acton in west London, travelling through London at depths of 30 to 60 metres, using gravity to transfer waste eastwards. This is enabling them to treat greater volumes of sewage, which reduces the need for CSO discharges.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 14, 2020

billion project champions energy-efficient and resource-saving design, from its diversion of nearly 90% of the project’s construction waste from landfills to the installation of double-glazed, low-E windows throughout. The Hub sits on a 31,200-square-foot landscaped site specially engineered for responsible stormwater management practices.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 9, 2021

Stormwater management and flood resiliency solutions. Agricultural production accounts for 11% of global greenhouse gas emissions , and food waste is responsible for about 8% of annual emissions worldwide. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with agricultural production, distribution, and waste.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Urban Planning : Guides the design of drainage systems, water reservoirs, and sustainable infrastructure to manage stormwater and prevent flooding. Groundwater Contamination Cases : Hydrology experts have been instrumental in cases where industrial waste or chemicals have leached into groundwater supplies.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 8, 2022

I grew up spending time on a small island where there were no stores or gas stations, and whatever waste we created had to be hauled off on a ferry. Take away these natural boundary conditions of a small island, however, and you find that people buy and waste more than they need and quickly dispose of items that no longer serve a purpose.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

As a 9-mile tributary of the Chattahoochee River, Proctor Creek experiences both stormwater runoff and flooding. Related: Coca-Cola to offer Dasani water in aluminum cans and bottles to reduce plastic waste With the catchment system in operation, floating litter can be intercepted in the water runoff.

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The City Fix

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) recently launched Mumbai’s first-ever climate budget, making it the first city in India and the fourth in the world (after Oslo, New York and London) to launch a climate budget. While Mumbai works to expand and institutionalize their.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 18, 2022

All too often, we hear about oil spills and toxic waste sites polluting the environment… The post What Can You Do About Nonpoint Source Pollution? appeared first on Earth911. View original here: What Can You Do About Nonpoint Source Pollution?

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Stormwater management. Reducing consumption and waste. Net-zero and resilient new buildings standards. Improving energy performance in existing buildings. Equitable low-carbon mobility. Accelerating the transition to electric vehicles. Expanding the tree canopy. Healthy and resilient community. Pathway to 100% renewable energy.

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Green Roof Technology

APRIL 13, 2019

In 2008 it was around 200,000 tons of hazard waste in Netherland alone. Mineral Wool is widely used in nurseries for one-season vegetables. After this growing season the Mineral Wool (often combined with plastic) ends up on landfills. Who wants to sell a nursery to a building owner with roof under the sky? Mineral Wool is: From hero to zero!

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The NYS Pollution Prevention Institute promotes cost-effective methods to conserve energy, reduce waste, and improve business performance. Click here to find out more about the CIEE program and to check eligibility for your business. The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP21).

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

For more than a decade, fertilizer leaching and associated stormwater runoff were thought to be the major drivers of harmful algal blooms in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon. This is likely the result of increased infiltration, groundwater flow and stormwater runoff in the wet season.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 16, 2021

Fort Collins directly provides a full slate of municipal services, including operating its own electric, water, wastewater, and stormwater utilities. Environmental Services is comprised of three program areas: Air Quality, Climate Action (which includes Municipal Sustainability), and Waste Reduction and Recycling. The Opportunity.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

Oliver Camp is passionate about food waste, which he calls a "terrible indictment of our ability to manage our food and supply chains." But he also sees ample opportunity for reducing it, and for redistributing this "waste" to hundreds of millions of malnourished people worldwide. LinkedIn . LinkedIn | Twitter. Deonna Anderson.

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The City Fix

JANUARY 29, 2025

Moldovas capital city, Chiinu, recently secured a 20 million investment to tackle flooding and pollution of the Bc River, aiming to transform it into a valuable recreational amenity for 100,000 residents and mitigate future flood risks. This funding, which combines loans from.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 14, 2020

Plus, the garden system allows for less trips to the market, zero packaging waste and limited transport emissions compared to other food options. When your plants are ready, the only thing left to do is pick the perfect amount for your meal as you pull ingredients together.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Kline of Cardno described the importance of landscape design to conserve water and bolster green infrastructure, embracing features such as xeriscaping, bioswales and permeable paving to reduce stormwater runoff and flooding. That kind of thing has to get integrated," he said. "If

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 11, 2021

We’ve even been researching creative applications to achieve this goal, such as floating solar farms on stormwater ponds at the Orlando International Airport and other locations throughout the region. No small act of improvement is wasted in this effort, so how much are you willing to contribute to building the future we want?

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