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Cisco’s Sustainability 101: What Is the Circular Economy?

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Sustainability 101 is a blog series that you can turn to for information about different environmental terms that may come up at work, during discussions with friends, and even at your annual holiday gathering. The authors estimate that the global economy is only about 7.2% circular, down from 9.1% In that same year, 4.9

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Inogen Alliance Presence at COP28: Panel Discussion Side Event, 4 December in the Blue Zone

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This event will delve into the means and examples of how to access funding by GCF and the critical role of ESG principles in shaping investment decisions and financial mechanisms to combat climate change and foster a more sustainable global economy. Watch for more News & Blog updates here and follow us on LinkedIn.

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Video : Energy efficiency’s time has finally arrived

Edouard Stenger

According to the IEA, there has been a major escalation in energy efficiency since 2022 , with “investment in energy efficiency is up to 45% since 2020” Electric cars now represent a fifth of all cars being sold in the world and heat pumps outsell gas boilers in most markets. Million jobs globally. This would also create 4.5

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Following the money: A sustainable finance odyssey

GreenBiz

Tue, 12/08/2020 - 02:11. They create a virtuous ESG Loop, where goal-setting, bench-marking and course-correcting reinforce sustainability," wrote Richard Peers, founder at ResponsibleRisk Ltd, a London-based consultancy, in the blog Finextra. Following the money: A sustainable finance odyssey. Joel Makower. Well, almost.

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Current State of Water Stewardship Practices: Top 5 Questions Answered

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The CDP Global Water Report (2020) informs us that, when it comes to water security, “The cost of inaction is five times the cost of action.”. To find out more, contact Rae Mindock , or call 510.882.1001.

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Global Women Pursuing Change

Sense and Sustainability

Editor’s note : This article was first published on the Global Solutions blog. After meeting each other in Berlin at the 2018 Global Solutions Summit , Eduard a Zoghbi from Brazil and Nancy Hoque from the USA, were inspired to continue working together. “We 1, 2020. Image courtesy of Flickr.

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COP27: A Breakthrough for People and Planet

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In the midst of a weakened global economy and the war in Europe continuing to place strain on geopolitical relations, speculation as to whether COP27 could deliver measurable outcomes was a global concern. planets to provide the resources needed to produce goods and absorb waste (Global Footprint Network 2020).