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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

The ranking includes key performance indicators (KPIs) in areas such as energy, water, and waste, and governance factors like gender diversity. The companys second-hand effect conserves energy and raw materials, reduces greenhouse gases and minimizes waste. Biffa PLC Conscientious waste management U.K.-based

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Recap: Sustainable Retail Summit 2002 - Day 2

3BL Media

Thierry Gadou, Chairman and CEO from SES-imagotag, shared how digitisation can hold the key to reducing waste, creating more sustainable retail businesses by leveraging local e-commerce solutions and scaling up digital shelf life labelling technology. In the afternoon, delegates split into two different tracks for Breakout sessions.

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Could industrial digital technology make Australia's biggest cities better places to be?

Sustainability Matters

Late January saw the country’s population hit 27 million, more than 30 years earlier than was predicted in the federal Treasury’s 2002 Intergenerational Report. Creating powerful, connected industrial eco-systems is the first step towards optimising operations, reducing waste and enabling innovation to occur on the fly.

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Insights 2023: Mario Macri

Sustainability Matters

The world is going digital and the buildings segment is no exception. Applied to buildings, digital technology can increase overall transparency and help optimise building system performance for better occupant comfort and reduced energy use. Since 2002 the SF 6 concentration in the atmosphere has doubled! Smarter buildings.

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With 25% of Europe’s greenhouse emissions coming from buildings, scientists suggest fundamental policy changes

Envirotec Magazine

Transitioning to a circular economy would not only allow to reduce resource consumption and carbon footprint, but also address the waste problem. With today’s technologies and digitalized processes, renovating has become a lot easier and sustainable. Circularity has many facets”, explains Prof. The challenge, however, is huge. “75%

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Investing in AI

Chris Hall

Many investors were overwhelmed by the technology and dotcom companies, resulting in the dotcom bubble which burst in 2002. Impact on the environment One must also consider the extraordinarily high carbon emissions from these technologies as well as e-waste, not to mention the potential of perpetuating biases at scale.

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Canada’s Best 50 corporate citizens of 2022 continue to conquer the markets

Corporate Knights

Thankfully, the glass ceilings in Canada’s corporate boardrooms have been breached, with non-male members now making up almost a third of directors, double their one-sixth share in 2002. million in total compensation, or about 106 times as much as their average employee (a ratio that has grown by more than 50% since 2002).

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