3BL Media

MARCH 5, 2024

Microsoft has engaged extensively in sustainability initiatives, including committing to becoming carbon neutral, water positive, and zero waste by 2030. Just as importantly, these brands are letting financial go to waste, short-changing shareholders and other stakeholders in the process.”

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

However, the deadline for submission under the existing Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007 remains unchanged (7 April), adding an extra layer of complexity to the dual-reporting transitional phase of the EPR rollout. Producers can then expect to see first estimates by the end of 2023/early 2024.

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Waste 59

3BL Media

JULY 17, 2023

In 2022, Kohler intensified the operationalization of its environmental practices around energy, water, and waste; continued to advance its diversity hiring; engaged more associates to give back to their communities; and expanded programs and partnerships that positively impact lives through arts, education, health, and wellbeing support.

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Environment + Energy Leader

JULY 19, 2022

Cisco has set five-year goals to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% in 2022, compared to 2007. It has also achieve 100% renewable energy in many countries it operates. The post Cisco Is Conquering the Climate and Recycling Goals It Has Set. appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Edouard Stenger

JANUARY 10, 2022

How time flies… I started this blog in January of 2007 as I was seeking work in climate and energy after graduating from my MSc in international management at Audencia. The Great Recession of 2007-2008 made it hard to get just any job and I had to capitalize on my marketing experiences to find employment.

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Development Banking Waste Climate Change 105

Corporate Knights

AUGUST 30, 2022

As a trained lawyer and environmental studies specialist, Zizzo has a long list of accomplishments under her belt – the most noteworthy might be that she is a delegate to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), attending annual COP (UN climate summits) meetings since 2007. And it’s paying off.

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3BL Media

MARCH 31, 2022

Rufus is a specialist Executive Search consultant, supporting Sustainability, Corporate Affairs and Communications functions since 2007. Joining the conversation was a representative from Acre, Rufus Bullough, Head of Technology & Media - Sustainable Business UK.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

By consolidating data and embedding AI into core functions, IBM can offer organizations tools to help them reduce costs, waste, and emissions; advance transitions to clean energy; improve productivity; and develop more sustainable supply chains and responsible computing.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Southwire’s long-held commitment to sustainability has been evident throughout its history and was formalized with its first official sustainability report in 2007. Growing Green – Southwire’s focus on making the most of Earth’s natural resources shaped its approach to optimizing energy and water use and minimizing waste generation.

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Chief Sustainability Officer Waste Development 147

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The bigger picture The single-use plastics ban follows the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2007, which are expected to be extended, and the introduction of the Plastic Packaging Tax in April 2022. All of these have the ‘polluter pays’ concept at their core but is it enough?

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 6, 2022

“We are honored to be recognized by the WaterSense program and to stand side-by-side with so many impactful organizations helping to reduce water waste.”. Since 2007, cumulative savings due to Kohler brands is over 437 billion gallons of water, 9.26 In 2021, Kohler Co.’s

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 4, 2022

million for Iowa children’s charities since Principal Financial Group ® became the title sponsor in 2007. million since 2007. The annual PGA TOUR Champions event in Des Moines has now raised more than $45.6 Watch the 2022 recap video here. “We In 2022, the Principal Charity Classic raised a record $8.2

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3BL Media

MARCH 12, 2024

This marks the 16 th time Paychex has been recognized since the program began in 2007. metric tons of electronic waste in the company’s U.S. ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 12, 2024 /3BL/ - Paychex, Inc. , In FY23, Paychex strategically reduced printing 43 million sheets of paper and recycled 74.8 operations.

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3BL Media

JUNE 23, 2022

Two new products under development through the company’s Innovation for Good incubator and one in the market to help communities access safe water and sanitation, plus a new Abstra tile collection by Kohler WasteLAB that is made from nearly 100% recycled waste materials. “As In 2021, the company installed a 2.25-megawatt

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

According to the World Bank’s development indicators , food insecurity increased from six percent of the Nigerian population in 2007 to 13.4% The project involves more than 2,000 Ghanaian waste pickers and makes use of an adapted version of SAP Rural Sourcing Management to measure the quantities and types of plastic they collect.

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Sustainability Matters

AUGUST 4, 2022

Our sustainability action focuses on three key areas: reducing e-waste through reuse and recycling, using eco-friendly packaging made with recycled or renewable materials, and transitioning to renewable energy. Mounting global e-waste is responsible for 70% of the toxic chemicals found in landfills.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2022

to convert to Henkel’s TecTalis ™thin film process in 2007, and TecTalis is used on the all-aluminum Ford F-150 Truck. This in turn reduces the need for chemical cleaning of the tank, and special handling of the waste. The Ford Twin Cities Assembly Plant in Minneapolis, MN, was the first plant in the U.S.

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Sustainability Update

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The term greenmuting, on the other hand, was first coined in a 2007 blog post [4] by McDonald’s former VP of Sustainability Bob Langert, to mean the reluctance to share environmental efforts for fear of being accused of greenwashing. 1]- [link] [2]- [link] [3]- [link] [4]- [link] [5]- [link] [6]- Economist hubspot [7]- [link] [8]- [link]

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3BL Media

APRIL 19, 2022

The opening of Red Mountain Park in 2007 made Birmingham one of the “greenest” cities in America in terms of public park space per resident. Several sites compost as well as recycle, and teams work to employ “waste diversion” tactics by reusing materials wherever possible.

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B the Change

MARCH 30, 2023

The resource highlights green investment strategies, sustainable promotional products, methods to eliminate food waste, guidance on tradeshow materials and travel, and business climate solutions. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that nearly 40% of food is wasted in the U.S.,

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Good Energy Pavilion: Within the Southern Company fan experience on the course, we used recyclable and reusable materials including wood, fabric and mesh products to reduce waste.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste.

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Cisco CSR

APRIL 25, 2022

For example, in our last fiscal year we reached a 60 percent reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions, compared to fiscal 2007, with 85 percent of our energy coming from renewable sources – goals we achieved a year ahead of schedule. Yet achieving scope 3 by 2040 requires us to go much further. All free of charge.

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Stanford Social Innovation

AUGUST 3, 2023

The 2010 documentary Waste Land offers a good example. Today, 203 bird species populate the area compared to 50 bird species in 2007. Since the project began, well over 20,000 trees have been planted in the area, and wildlife diversity has increased.

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B the Change

AUGUST 25, 2022

Hence, our message, ‘For the Climate and the Culture’, to show that Black people not only deserve to be pioneers in the revolution for zero-waste beauty, but we deserve to be represented.”?—?Saba Saba Williams, Melanin Essentials Co-Founder and Co-CEO Melanin Essentials Co-Founders Olayinka Credle, left, and Saba Williams.

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Sense and Sustainability

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

billion more gallons of wastewater were dumped into Tampa Bay between 2003 and 2007. For every ton of useful phosphoric acid produced, five tons of useless phosphogypsum are created, and heaped into vast mountains of radioactive waste with no clear disposal method. Under state control after the plant’s closure, 1.1

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

.” Saskia Restorick, Director at Hubbub said: “The four projects, while very different in nature, shared an ambition to bring innovative, creative and entrepreneurial approaches to designing out waste in their respective sectors.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

A leading UK and European recycling company was fined £20,000 at Airdrie Sheriff Court on 16 November after Scotland’s environmental regulator, SEPA, uncovered what it described as the largest single illegal export of household waste from Scotland. Sentencing was deferred until 16 November. Details of the case.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 19, 2023

With plastic production rising exponentially, from 2 million metric tons in 1950 to more than 400 million metric tons in 2020 , and expected to double by 2040, it’s clear that plastic waste is increasing exponentially too, and credits by themselves can’t possibly keep up with the surge.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 1, 2023

The company additionally reviews each company’s alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and evaluates operational factors such as greenhouse gas emissions, water, and waste efficiency. It found that the number of corporate biodiversity initiatives had climbed sharply from 600 between 2005-2007 to 4,000 between 2019-2021.

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Development Climate Change Waste 52

Stanford Social Innovation

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In Georgia, families like Elisa’s don’t have to go to bed hungry but instead get easy access to healthy food, near their home, while the community as a whole wastes less food, because of Goodr , a food logistics software company. Goodr completes thousands of deliveries per week, often with over 500 healthy meals per delivery.

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Logistics Climate Change Development Waste 105

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Founded in 2007, New York based Ecovative Design leverages the naturally binding properties of mycelium — mushroom’s root structure — in several sustainable materials. In the cases of Mushroom Packaging and Piñatex, their biological source is considered an agricultural byproduct or waste. Here’s what I uncovered. Producing just 2.69

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3BL Media

MAY 16, 2024

The company is well on its way to achieving zero waste across its operations by 2025 and using 100% renewable electricity by 2030. Planet Goals : Set science-based targets to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reduce energy and water use by 25%, move to 100% renewable electricity and take landfill waste to zero.

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Waste CDP Manufacturing Climate Change 147

Sense and Sustainability

JULY 23, 2020

Traditionally, as Dr. Brian Crook wrote in 2007 , bioaerosol high-risk locations/professions have been understood as medical environments. Inhalation of biological agents – whether transmission person to person or transfer from contaminated objects – remains a consistent public health issue in the workplace and in close quarters.

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Waste 52

Stanford Social Innovation

JANUARY 11, 2024

It asks questions related to trust, which many people respond to by saying the government is wasteful, corrupt, incompetent, doesn’t listen to the public, and doesn’t treat people fairly. While this may be hard for leaders to hear, this dashboard provides concrete ideas to improve social trust. Take the Human Rights Campaign (HRC).

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Banking Climate Change Waste Development 126

Chris Hall

MAY 25, 2022

Reducing overall energy consumption and waste is key to enabling a more sustainable future. . compared to 2007 levels by 2030. We work out the lowest performing assets across themes like energy usage, waste, GHG emissions and water management that help us develop a comprehensive picture.

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Edouard Stenger

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Think about our old incandescent lightbulbs, old houses and gaz guzzlers… The EU is already consuming less energy than in 1990 despite almost three decades of economic growth, while in the US since 2007, energy consumption has decreased by 3.6% while GDP grew too. Meanwhile, solar and wind grow exponentially and so do jobs!

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