Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Environmental NGO WRAP is using COP29 to highlight the need for countries to include food loss and waste in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). A new report shows that, of the 195 countries attending COP29, only 12 have committed to reducing food waste and just 17 to tackling food loss.

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Green Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

recycling facilities and send more waste to landfills. Global recycling markets are easily prone to disruption, and developed countries have underinvested in recycling infrastructure for years. Waste Dive, the must-read daily bulletin of waste-related news, named the initiative “Disruptor of the Year.” Geyer et al.,

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Stanford Social Innovation

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Recognizing the very real threat to global economies and ecosystems posed by biodiversity loss, prominent global corporations are venturing beyond the atmosphere and into the biosphere. Reduce your chemical use and eliminate toxic waste streams. Soil and water pollution are primary contributors to biodiversity decline.

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Caux Round Table

MARCH 7, 2022

I was just starting to tell him about the Caux Round Table’s Principles for Business when he cut me off: “Steve, you are wasting your time.”. Ownership of shares in companies and corporations is, of course, a primary form of wealth in the global economy. I was startled: Joe Selvaggio not a believer in business ethics?

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James Militzer

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

A Tipping Point for Social Enterprise Inclusion in the Global Economy. This partnership is enabling CEMEX to turn its own waste into lighter-weight building materials with less carbon output. And due to their size and influence, corporations represent a key area where SESOs can focus these efforts.

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Sustainable Development Network

JUNE 9, 2020

He emphasized the need to create "a fairer global economy" and to recover the balance we have lost: "balance with ourselves, balance with others, balance with Mother Earth, balance with the cosmos and balance with God". This project provides employment and housing to locals, while taking advantage of solid waste.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Nature underpins societal wellbeing by providing basic life support services and material goods such as soil, air, water, food, fuel, and fibre 1 , so the impacts of nature loss are wide-reaching and threaten the foundations of our global economies, livelihoods, and food systems 2,3.

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