GreenBiz

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Fri, 10/09/2020 - 00:15. This article originally was published in the BSR Insight. Companies, brands and designers are increasingly looking to circular fashion models, including resale, rental and repair, to mitigate these impacts. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Fri, 10/30/2020 - 00:10. Lisa Jackson, vice president of environment, policy and social initiatives at Apple , reflects on the intersection of racial inequity and climate strategy; how it's shaping the company's circular economy strategy. Behavior change and the circular economy. Sponsored Article. Heather Clancy.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 15, 2024

But even climate-concerned politicians tend to stay away from the issue with a 10-foot pole. People get defensive when it’s suggested that we change the way we eat – especially when meat industry groups are stoking the flames with disinformation campaigns. million cars off the road. It’s a touchy topic. The new products.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 9, 2021

In January, Apple announced it will incorporate ESG metrics into the annual cash incentives for company execs, using a formula to either decrease or increase bonus payouts by up to 10 percent. Now, nonfinancial metrics are being folded into the mix, with a strong emphasis on climate change and diversity and equity issues.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The world-changing potential of STEAM-powered youth. For more essays and articles by Shana Rapport, sign up for VERGE Weekly , one of our free newsletters. The last time I profiled a young technologist working to change the world, she went on to be honored as Time Magazine’s first Kid of the Year. Shana Rappaport.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

Mon, 05/10/2021 - 01:15. From material selection to designing for disassembly, how we make our infrastructure can define or inhibit the "new economy" that the administration (and the moment) calls for. Perhaps counterintuitively, as we design the new we must consider what happens when it gets old. Sponsored Article.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Describing her vision of an economically buoyant and sustainable Europe in the era of climate change, she called on the EU to accelerate the development of the clean-tech sector, “from wind to steel, from batteries to electric vehicles”. When it comes to the European Green Deal, we stick to our growth strategy,” von der Leyen said.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 22, 2021

This article originally appeared in the State of Green Business 2021. In the climate world, aviation is referred to as a hard-to-abate sector, alongside other heavy industries — shipping, aluminum, cement and concrete, among others — that aren’t easy to decarbonize through redesign or electrification. Joel Makower. The answer is yes.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

What does "climate risk" actually mean ? Circularity and equity in cities: Mark Chambers, director of the mayor’s office of sustainability for New York, and Jose Manuel Moller Dominguez, founder and CEO of Algramo, comment on how brands can participate in motivating systemic change. Inside The Climate Pledge. Week in Review.

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GreenBiz

MAY 21, 2020

The term "regenerative agriculture" has become two of the biggest buzzwords in nature-based climate solutions. Nature’s Path made the decision to seek the Regenerative Organic Certified designation two years ago, both to enrich its soil for the future and to continue differentiating its brand. . Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

JULY 6, 2020

During the day I work in the energy sector supporting government and utilities design programs to perform outreach to and educate low-income and diverse communities. What’s the best way to look at COVID and racial injustice, and focus the negative emotions and stress onto positive, equitable energy solutions towards climate change?

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

By 2050, nearly 10 billion people will be on the planet. Each company has its own theory of change for full-scale market transformation. Meanwhile, Steve Myrick, vice president of operations at Memphis Meats, who spoke at VERGE 20, wants to "augment, not disrupt" the mix of food production methods in the next five to 10 years.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

McDonough: Last year, I opened the G20 in two tracks: climate and energy. I am cataloging various things that are accruing into who I am, and the title of it is, 'Waging Peace Through Commerce by Design.'. I imagine that that was a critical piece of how you got into design and architecture as a profession. I did four speeches.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Fri, 10/16/2020 - 01:00. Brands have reimagined design and distribution of products in a context of lower sales volumes and digital acceleration. Designers are streamlining collections, focusing on evergreen best sellers and incorporating upcycling, regenerative materials and use of dead stock (French) in collections.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 23, 2021

I was general manager of a mock company, Rio Negro Bioproducts, with the express goal to transform it from a traditional business to a sustainable one — economically, environmentally and socially — over a 20-year period compressed into a 10-week virtual simulation. . Sponsored Article. Learn more here. Corporate Strategy.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

This article originally appeared in the State of Green Business 2021. These self-contained operations are designed to address concerns about wastewater discharges in coastal waters, as well as concerns over viruses, parasites and microplastics that plague ocean and coastal operations. Sponsored Article. Heather Clancy.

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

As discussions move from why ESG to how, I help to design ESG policies, source high-performing investment products and conduct impact analysis on investment portfolios. . My interest in issues like climate change stems from my early career in public service on the graduate program at Her Majesty’s Treasury. Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

Ambitious partnerships on climate action are taking root and bearing fruit. Despite the reductions in air travel and the global economic slowdown caused by the pandemic, climate change sadly has not slowed down this past year. As with COVID-19, perhaps so with climate? Dominic Waughray. Mon, 01/25/2021 - 00:30.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health. Mon, 10/26/2020 - 01:30. In particular, young leaders who refuse to accept the status quo are already driving real change and positive impact in food and ag. We must change our relationship with food. Awareness is vital to ignite change.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

With that much reach, VF Corp has the opportunity — and responsibility — to be intentional about how it manages the lifecycle of the garments it designs, produces and sells. Or can it be designed fully for recyclability? . Designers from The North Face at a workshop at the Renewal Workshop in October 2019. Media Authorship.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

This article originally appeared in the State of Green Business 2021. Over the past few years, as companies have come under steadily increasing pressure to tackle climate change, nature-based solutions have emerged as a particularly exciting method for shrinking corporate carbon footprints. Sponsored Article.

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Stanford Social Innovation

DECEMBER 21, 2022

This year’s top article, “ The Relational Work of Systems Change ,” explores how readers can prioritize relationships in collective impact efforts. SSIR published the seminal article on collective impact more than a decade ago.) ” Part of the Collective Impact: 10 Years Later series.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

This article originally appeared in the State of Green Business 2021. Over the past few years, as companies have come under steadily increasing pressure to tackle climate change, nature-based solutions have emerged as a particularly exciting method for shrinking corporate carbon footprints. Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

JULY 30, 2020

But Diageo’s new 72,000-square-foot distillery is designed to be completely carbon-neutral. Eventually, it will produce 10 million proof gallons of whiskey and employ about 30 full-time brewers. . Energy & Climate. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Thu, 10/08/2020 - 00:40. Researchers developed their technology for use in the persistently hot, muggy climate of Singapore, where avoiding condensation would be particularly difficult. To test their design, they assembled a set of cooling panels into a small tunnel, roughly the size of a school bus. Sponsored Article.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

A risk-management class, once strictly concerned with fiscal threats to corporate profits, now assesses climate impacts on bottom-line decisions. The law for non-profits has changed, and our students could help them work through the changing laws,” says Donna Smith, graduate program director of MBA programs at Ted Rogers.

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3BL Media

APRIL 9, 2024

This is the second blog in our three-part series about Cisco Foundation climate grantees working in the Amazon and South America region. The Amazon rainforest is a biodiverse tropical ecosystem that spans nine South American countries, is home to over 500 Indigenous groups, and contains 10% of the world’s biodiversity.

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GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

In this specific case, circular principles provide credible solutions: design and product policy factors such as repairability , reusability and potential for remanufacturing offer considerable opportunities in resilience (stock availability) and competitiveness. mph across the city.

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James Militzer

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

To that end, we are also interested in understanding and investing in solutions to what we see as one of the most important disruptors to these communities: climate change. . We wanted to know: What impact is climate change having on small business owners (micro-retailers) in underserved communities in emerging markets?

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Stanford Social Innovation

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Questions remain about whether impact investing can achieve market-rate returns while also driving meaningful, systems-level social change. Read on, and if you have an impact investing article idea of your own, let us hear from you. Buying and Selling Social Impact by Sarah Murray (Subscriber-only article.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 16, 2023

Climate must be factored into land acquisition for infrastructure development in Africa, says Wendy Mlotshwa, ESG Specialist, Fixed Income, Ninety One. In addition to conflict and urbanisation, growing numbers of people are affected by climate-induced disasters.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping. Tue, 10/20/2020 - 00:15. IMO member states are meeting this week for critical talks to discuss how the carbon-intensive shipping industry can be regulated to meet its 2030 climate target of reducing its carbon emissions intensity by 40 percent compared to 2008 levels.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 5, 2020

SEC rule change stifles key risk signal, disenfranchises retail investors. Mon, 10/05/2020 - 02:00. The change appears to have been heavily influenced by a network of corporate oil and gas interests, and is likely to be contested in court. Process changes and impacts. The ownership threshold changes are substantial.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 2, 2022

Despite this, investment levels in SFDR’s Article 8 and Article 9 funds continue to grow, reaching €4.05 How does SFDR define Article 8 and Article 9 funds? Article 6 covers funds that do not integrate any kind of sustainability into the investment process. What impact has SFDR had? What impact has SFDR had?

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B the Change

JUNE 17, 2022

B The Change Weekly: June 17, 2022 (Photo by Christina @ wocintechchat.com on Unsplash ) Delivered on Fridays, B The Change Weekly provides the most important and most relevant stories about people using business as a force for good. To receive these insights directly in your inbox, sign up for B The Change Weekly today.

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GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

Everything changed so quickly, it makes sense that climate and energy teams have yet to figure out how to account for the shift. And it’s not too soon for climate-forward companies to think about how to incentivize employees to make their home (office) run off clean energy. . Energy & Climate. Sponsored Article.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 22, 2024

In Europe, increasing efforts on climate change mitigation, a sudden focus on energy independence after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and reported breakthroughs in nuclear fusion have sparked renewed interest in the potential of nuclear power. Read the original article here. This story was first published on The Conversation.

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