Envirotec Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Scottish technology-led producer of green chemicals (including biofuels), Celtic Renewables, has launched its latest crowdfunding campaign with Crowdcube aiming to raise a minimum of £2.75 We have the momentum and potential to accelerate the defossilisation of the chemical industry and make everyday life more sustainable for consumers.”

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 27, 2022

DESCRIPTION: In recent years, climate change has been making its way into news, media, and even pop culture more and more often. Another study conducted by Deloitte found that consumers' top five concerns for sustainable or ethical practices include: Producing sustainable packaging and products. SOURCE: Antea Group.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

2022 GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL CAMPAIGNS FOR URGENT FINANCIAL RELIEF, CLIMATE FINANCE, FUNDING FOR AFRICA’S FARMERS AND INVESTMENT INTO THE FUTURE OF GIRLS EVERYWHERE. Tickets to the festivals can be earned by downloading the Global Citizen app or visiting www.globalcitizen.org to take action on the campaign’s issues.

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3BL Media

JULY 8, 2022

These efforts are in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 2 to achieve zero hunger globally. Stunting affects 149 million children around the world and 33% of children under the age of five in Rwanda, limiting their physical and cognitive development. View original content here.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 11, 2022

Tickets to the festivals are free and can be earned by downloading the Global Citizen app or visiting www.globalcitizen.org to take action on the campaign's issues. Broadcasting and streaming from Accra and New York City on ABC, ABC News Live, FX, Hulu, iHeartRadio, TimesLIVE, Twitter, YouTube and more.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Achieving climate neutrality is necessary to prevent worsening impacts of climate change and it has become a crucial goal for the global community. It is the most challenging and important task for enterprises under the broader goal of sustainability. Its goal is to be climate neutral—not just carbon neutral—by 2050.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

June 22 marked the publication of the fifth annual GreenBiz 30 Under 30 , our report celebrating rising young professionals in the field of corporate sustainability. . Do you think the COVID-19 crisis marks a turning point for the sustainability movement? . Sustainability must be a must have and not a nice to have.

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3BL Media

JULY 20, 2023

International Olympic Committee news The Olympic Games may be a year away, but the commitment to “get France moving more”, that Paris 2024 made before it was awarded the Games, is already bringing benefits for people in the country. Moving more at work Working adults are being targeted by the #GoFor30!

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3BL Media

APRIL 14, 2022

The group of volunteers will use Lenovo’s technology and donate their professional skills spanning design, technology, sustainability, and biodiversity to support vital conservation efforts. Participants include: Brazil: Ligia Santos, a sustainability analyst. Germany: Simon Wehner, a sustainability and future energy strategist.

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Corporate Knights

MAY 24, 2023

DTEK in particular – and Ukraine in general – wants to play a role in the European Union’s clean-energy drive, whose goal is to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. That left DTEK begging for loans from the World Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and other international financial institutions.

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Chris Hall

MAY 10, 2024

The core responsibility of a sustainable investor is to use their rights and influence in the companies they own.” A nascent sector When Crossman joined Rathbones Greenbank Investments – Rathbones’ in-house boutique for ESG investments – as an ethical researcher in 2004, sustainability data wasn’t readily obtainable.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 18, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Sustainability efforts have gained momentum as businesses and governments experience the mounting impact of climate change. Still, there are disparate definitions of some standard sustainability terms that can be a source of confusion. Regional Differences in Sustainability Terminology and Strategy. Regulation.

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Sustainable Development Network

JANUARY 24, 2023

Last year, SDSN USA members came together to ask questions, share learnings, strengthen coalitions, and develop and share evidence-based policy recommendations across the SDGs. Additional efforts to support local decarbonization pathway initiatives are underway with the City of Cleveland Office of Sustainability and Climate Justice.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

” The green labeling system from the European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, would define what qualifies as an investment in sustainable energy in the 27-nation bloc. Critics call it a big blow to climate goals. New nuclear plants producing electricity or heat are allowed until 2045. degrees Celsius (2.7

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Chris Hall

JUNE 17, 2022

The UNFCCC’s “ much-work-remains ” press release diplomatically reflected the wide gaps between the global north and south on adaptation , loss and damage , and on climate finance for developing countries more broadly. But it was left to others to express the desperation and urgency felt in island states and elsewhere.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

How to Ensure Your Company’s Sustainability Claims Are Accurate and Meaningful for the Planet By Noémi Nemes, Maya Fischhoff, and Abby Litchfield People don’t like bad news. Companies are being asked to act more sustainably — and to be truthful about what they do. But the truth is, we’re in danger here on Planet Earth.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 1, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including S&P DJI, Impact Cubed, Apex, Sweep, K2 Integrity, RepRisk, ICE, and Confluence. . Climate risks need to be tackled head-on – in the boardroom and on the campaign trail.” .

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Stanford Social Innovation

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This is apparent in daily news reports, which indicate that our societies generate both new and old problems at a faster rate than we can ever hope to solve them. Even solutions that “work” can have negative side-effects that then generate new problems. instead prioritizes creating and sustaining health over curing diseases.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Developing countries argued for establishing a loss and damage finance ‘facility’, which could mean a dedicated arrangement through which finance could be channeled. Their argument is that the global community should strengthen these channels rather than establish a new institution.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 15, 2022

An example of this is the recent New York Times opinion piece by an IPCC author, which joins a divisive campaign against those advocating for the need to both protect forests and grow new ones. We also know we need carbon removals to meet our goals – both nature-based and technology-based.

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3BL Media

JUNE 2, 2022

News and World Report. For example, in the Tokyo suburb of Chofu City, where Aflac Japan has major operations, the company cooperates with the local government to provide cancer education and developed cancer classes for all junior high schools in the city. Download the 2021 Aflac Business & Sustainability Report here.

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Sense and Sustainability

JANUARY 27, 2021

Greenwashing is a marketing strategy for companies and brands to generate Green PR by deceptively convincing the public that their goals and policies are environmentally friendly and therefore better at achieving ecological benefits. To some, this may sound like good news. What is Greenwashing and How does It Work?

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Kowalski, Energy News Network. Increases in the cost of coal extraction, coupled with the growth of cheaper alternative energy assets, have created a pointed coal-to-renewable energy shift,” said Gilbert Michaud, an assistant professor at Loyola University Chicago’s School of Environmental Sustainability. By Kathiann M.

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Stanford Social Innovation

JUNE 1, 2022

Vodafone’s #ChangetheFace campaign, which calls on technology leaders to diversify the technology industry, provides an example of where organizations can start. Creating spaces for girls to develop and fuel their intellectual curiosity—and providing thoughtful mentorship along the way—can go far.

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Tobias Webb

APRIL 20, 2021

The cocoa trade journal, Confectionary News went further, and concluded that the LID has actually made the situation worse for smallholder farmers, who are seeing their incomes going down, not up. The first is the EU’s Sustainable Cocoa Initiative launched last Autumn. Other reports suggested that Mars was adopting a similar strategy.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This story was originally published by Southerly , in partnership with Scalawag and Environmental Health News for its Powerlines series, which looks at climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South. They made the same promises that they made to Ahoskie — economic development and jobs. Danielle Purifoy.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 1, 2022

FIVE MAJOR CORPORATIONS SET AMBITIOUS CLIMATE GOALS. Broadcast and streamed around the world on YouTube, Twitter, ABC, ABC News Live, Amazon Music, Apple Music & the Apple TV app, iHeartRadio, Hulu, FX, Veeps, Albavision, Canal+, Bis, Nine Network, SABC, TimesLive, TV3, Twitch and the Global Citizen app. billion people.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

If airlines are to meet their net-zero commitments by 2050 – a goal set in 2021 by the industry’s trade association, the International Air Transport Association – they will have to find a substitute for fossil fuels fairly quickly. SAF” stands for “sustainable aviation fuel.” Most of Neste’s palm oil comes from Indonesia and Malaysia.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines Environmental Justice (EJ) as “the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies.”.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

We’ve had the trillion-tree goal and the 30 by 30 initiative , but they don’t have a wide enough remit, excluding entire species and ecosystems. But a global goal has finally been determined, and that goal is to be nature positive by 2030. We’ve played with the mitigation hierarchy, but that is just an express lane to offsets.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements. Costco Commits to Set Full Value Chain Emissions Targets Following Activist Campaign. Roche Commits to Science-Based Climate Goals. Roche Commits to Science-Based Climate Goals.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Meanwhile, new research from the IEA found that under existing policies and market conditions, global renewable capacity in electricity, transport and heat is forecast to reach 7300 GW by 2028. This growth trajectory would see global capacity increase to 2.5 Next to the U.S.,

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VIBE

JANUARY 22, 2021

On January 20th, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris took their oaths of office ushering in a new era in American politics. Global, national, and increasingly state and municipal goals, policies, and codes are aligning behind these scientifically validated targets.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 1, 2022

You may have heard these terms in the news lately, but what do they actually mean? Lauren Swezey | Meta | FCS Sustainability. Kati Kallins | Meta | Sustainability Engagement. Maybe you’ve heard on the news about the IPCC. Each week on Climate Talks, we’re taking on sustainability from a different angle. Transcript.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 3, 2022

And that’s what Corporate Knights found when we went looking for the Future 50 – Canada’s fastest-growing sustainable companies. . The result: a power-packed list of companies whose products and services bring bold new ideas to the sustainability front – and raise hopes that we can win the climate war. Burcon NutraScience.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

US fund managers are caught between a fierce anti-ESG campaign by Republicans and mounting efforts to curb greenwashing, explains John Kostyack, Adviser to Sierra Club’s Fossil-Free Finance campaign. Yet, there is still much room for progress. Yet, there is still much room for progress.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Still others are driving sustainability at nonprofit organizations and consultancies. All combined, this year’s cohort reports to offices in 12 nations across six continents, including Brazil, Canada, China, India, Lithuania, New Zealand and Rwanda. Angelini was instrumental in setting two signature goals for 2030.

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