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What makes Al Gore hopeful: Tech innovation, science-based targets and the racial 'awakening'

GreenBiz

The long lag it takes to calculate this information today is untenable if countries and the corporate sector hope to act quickly, the group wrote in a blog about the initiative, co-authored by Gore and Gavin McCormick, founder and executive director of coalition member WattTime. Heather Clancy. Wed, 07/22/2020 - 02:00. How can we be sure?

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B2B Sustainability Forum for the Americas: 5 Key Takeaways

3BL Media

The blog reflects upon five key takeaways from the 2021 Forum and thus provides a critical insight into how EcoVadis is actively supporting business leaders in transforming ambition into action with regard to addressing adverse social and environmental impacts. Sustainability and Risk Management: Two Sides of the Same Coin.

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Which Is More Sustainable: Stainless Steel or Single-Use Systems?

3BL Media

What are the environmental impacts of single-use technology and stainless steel systems? And which should you use in your next facility? The industry is currently taking a hard look at its environmental impact and we’re seeing widespread support in biotech and pharma for sustainable development goals.

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What business can learn from the human costs of COVID-19

GreenBiz

What business can learn from the human costs of COVID-19. Roughly in order: Line cooks, farm laborers, delivery and logistics personnel, followed by facilities and manufacturing workers, had the highest spikes in death rates compared with pre-COVID-19 time periods, according to research by the University of California at San Francisco.

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Key Messages from the Zero Emissions Solutions Conference 

Sustainable Development Network

After successful events at COP22 , COP23 , COP24 , and COP25 , this year, SDSN virtually hosted the Zero Emissions Solutions Conference (ZESC) , formerly the “Low-Emissions Solutions Conference,” on the sidelines of COP26 from November 1-5, 2021.

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ESG. Three Little Letters That Might Save the Planet.

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: At the start of August, the Economist published a ruinous special report on Environmental Social and Governance (ESG), describing it as incoherent, overcomplicated and ‘Exaggerated, Superficial Guff, calling for simplification for both business leaders and the public. SOURCE: Inogen Alliance. ESG: A Simpler Time.

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Summer breaks and plastic waste: The quest for plastic-free tourism

Sense and Sustainability

However, single-use plastics (SUPs) have come to play a significant part in the environmental crisis and have contributed to unsustainable ways of living. The reliance on SUPs during tourism experiences has only increased in the COVID-19 context, and the even greater emphasis by the industry on health and safety.

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