GreenBiz

APRIL 23, 2021

While a growing number of companies such as Arcadis are creating solutions and investing in ways to combat climate change issues, there's still untapped potential for water investment, according to industry experts participating in the recent GreenFin virtual event. The global need for freshwater is set to grow exponentially. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 22, 2020

But, please, it’s time to refine the dialogue: While tree-planting events in parks or schoolyards make for great photo opps, we should devote far more time to acts of restoration and conservation. As a verified tree-hugger, I’m encouraged. This grant is just one of our many commitments to reforestation and water replenishment.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 6, 2021

With $100 million in new funding raised in 2020, BrightFarms plans to construct greenhouses in every major market by 2025. Plenty , based in San Francisco, had an eventful final quarter of 2020 and is riding that momentum into 2021. This BrightFarms greenhouse produces more than two million pounds of leafy salad greens per year.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 6, 2021

With $100 million in new funding raised in 2020, BrightFarms plans to construct indoor farms in every major market by 2025. Plenty , based in San Francisco, had an eventful final quarter of 2020 and is riding that momentum into 2021. This BrightFarms greenhouse produces more than two million pounds of leafy salad greens per year.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

GPAP in Indonesia is helping the government deliver its national target to reduce ocean plastic waste in Indonesia 70 percent by 2025 and to be plastic waste-free by 2040. Launched in 2018 with the Canadian and UK Governments, GPAP is now helping countries across ASEAN and West Africa to tackle ocean plastic waste.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

That's the hope of several early movers in circular economy investing, who shared their insights at the GreenBiz 21 virtual event in early February. . Also about one year ago, Nestlé launched its $2 billion sustainability fund , to support companies developing innovative packaging and recycling technologies through 2025.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2020

Its landmark report, "The New Plastics Economy," sounded the alarm in 2016 that if "business as usual" continues, by 2025 the ocean may hold more plastic than fish by weight. People have gotten used to having to jump quickly to change the system," EMF Chair MacArthur said Tuesday at the GreenBiz Circularity 20 virtual event.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Structural change will require government action such as California’s SB 1383 , which commits the state to reducing organic waste by 75 percent by 2025. I heard a bunch of exciting ideas in the panel, during my conversation with Goldstein and in emails I received after the event.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30. GreenBiz Editors. That’s only a sampling of the ambitions of the sixth class of the GreenBiz 30 Under 30. The GreenBiz 30 Under 30 candidates for 2021 were nominated by GreenBiz readers and community members around the world and selected by the GreenBiz editorial team.

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GreenBiz

MAY 28, 2020

Additional covenants include 10 percent of company ownership being held in a Turquoise Share, which funds community benefits in the event of profit distributions or sale of the company. Cholla will stop one of three units this year and the rest by 2025. And executive compensation is capped relative to the lowest-paid employee. .

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

As with virtually all gatherings of the climate community during the COVID age, this year’s Climate Week was convened as an online event — one hosted from more than 20 countries across myriad time zones rather than its usual host city of New York. . Two energy-centric campaigns managed by the Climate Group welcomed new members this week.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025. I think farmers are starting to realize that it's ultimately the consumer who's starting to care more and more about this," Kolling told GreenBiz last summer. and Canada.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

In 2009, developed countries made a collective commitment to mobilize $100 billion a year in climate finance for developing countries between 2020 and 2025. Over the past five years, the United States has suffered $600 billion in direct losses from climate and weather-related events. Yet just $2.5 billion, or 0.07

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