3BL Media

JULY 26, 2023

We have a plan: It is possible to power the world with affordable clean energy , so we are helping to digitize smart grids and smart buildings. It is possible to design out waste , so we are re-building products from used ones. We believe that future is possible, and Cisco can help get us there.

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ESG Today

APRIL 13, 2023

Sustainability-focused smart building technology startup Infogrid announced that it has raised $90 million in equity and converting CLNs (convertible loan notes), with proceeds aimed at funding the company’s global growth initiatives.

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ESG Today

JULY 6, 2022

The private equity investment partnership will invest through specialist fund managers and direct co-investments in a set of environmental sustainability sectors and themes, such as renewable energy generation and storage, transportation and mobility, industrial processes and management, food and agriculture, smart buildings, and water, waste, plastic, (..)

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ESG Today

JUNE 28, 2022

Real estate-focused ESG data provider Deepki announced today the acquisition of UK-based energy and building performance data platform Fabriq. Benjamin Kott, Founder of Fabriq, said : “We are very excited to be joining Deepki on its global growth journey and consolidating its leadership position.

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Cisco CSR

JULY 20, 2022

Instead of going to Everest or the Great Barrier Reef, I did a virtual tour of the complete Smart Building retrofit of Penn1 Plaza in New York City. I remember visiting the building so many times before the remodel, so to ‘see it’ and all the amazing technology and innovations that made the building smart and sustainable.

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Sustainability Matters

JANUARY 31, 2024

Wasted energy in buildings is significant at almost one-third of energy consumption. Heating and cooling commercial buildings when they are empty is a prime example. The remaining 70% is operational carbon that includes carbon from fossil fuels, inefficient building operations and non-renewable sources.

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Cisco CSR

MAY 18, 2022

Corporations must prioritize their operations’ environmental performance by reducing energy, transportation, and waste through the investment of green building standards, environmental management systems, and other environmental initiatives. Identifying and working with suppliers who value sustainability.

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Environment + Energy Leader

JULY 1, 2022

It will invest $1 billion over 20 years to meet those goals and improve its water efficiency and reduce waste. It expects to be halfway there by 2030 and 80% of the way there by 2040. The post 3M Has Cut its Greenhouse Gases by 71% Over Two Decades. appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environment + Energy Leader

JULY 15, 2022

Since 2000, Intel Corporation has sought to be a global leader in emissions reductions, water preservation, and waste generation — or the ability to reuse or recycle waste. The post Intel: Greenhouse Gases are Falling Even as it Expands Manufacturing Capacity appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environment + Energy Leader

JULY 15, 2022

Since 2000, Intel Corporation has sought to be a global leader in emissions reductions, water preservation, and waste generation — or the ability to reuse or recycle waste. The post Intel: Greenhouse Gases are Falling Even as it Expands Manufacturing Capacity appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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GreenBiz

JULY 30, 2020

Indeed, AI is integral to all manner of technologies, ranging from autonomous vehicles to more informed disaster response systems to smart buildings and data collection networks monitoring everything from energy consumption to deforestation. . The flip side to this rosy view is that there are plenty of ethical concerns to consider.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

My favorite part of my work has always been implementing emissions and waste reduction projects, allowing me to visit airports and meet crew members all across our network. . Smart Buildings and Energy Analytics Lead, Lockheed Martin; Washington, D.C. In the smart buildings world, this is key. Devan Tracy (2018).

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Stacey Higginbotham

MAY 4, 2023

The growth of the IoT across less tech-savvy industries such as retail, waste management, utilities and construction has been slow going, but according to a Forrester report out late last week, 83% of U.S. businesses are investing in, or plan to invest in IoT solutions.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Rather, if we tackle the system as a whole—industry, energy, buildings, transportation, food production and waste management—we can run more sustainably for the longer term. One exemplary model is EDGE Olympic in Amsterdam, which is known across Europe as a state- of-the-art, sustainable and smart building.

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Smart Buildings Global Economy Climate Change Waste 130

Sustainability Matters

JANUARY 15, 2023

Just as e-mobility is an integral part of a ‘smart’ habitat because the infrastructure and vehicles are all connected, meaning power loads can be managed according to demand, the same applies to smart buildings. Smarter industry.

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Cisco CSR

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

A smart building infrastructure enhances sustainability as well as workplace safety. Using Cisco Catalyst switches to power lighting, sensors, window shades and many other devices, organizations can reduce the energy wasted by converting AC to DC at thousands of endpoints and eliminate many cable runs. Powering Hybrid Work.

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Cisco CSR

JANUARY 20, 2023

A circular economy looks beyond the common “take-make-waste” model and aims to redefine growth by focusing on positive society-wide benefits. In a circular economy, we maintain assets at their highest and best use for as long as possible. They can improve uptime, reduce damage to business assets, and optimize power consumption.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 17, 2023

Ralph Torrie, Corporate Knights’ research director, says rising oil prices have stimulated growth in renewables, smart buildings, electric vehicles and other climate solutions, including circular economy measures. compared to 222.1% Indeed, the top-ranked company, Schnitzer Steel , is a metals recycler.

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We Mean Business Coalition

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Innovations have already moved us from fossil fuel-based to renewable or waste-based materials across product lines as different as packaging and chemicals, so find out what different suppliers can offer. . In transport, we are very close to a tipping point for adoption of zero-emission light vehicles.

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3BL Media

JULY 21, 2022

It’s by using smart, connected technology. It could be in smart buildings, by automated building management systems, which can reduce the volume of electricity used. It could be through transportation, through smart connected cars, meaning we can move around in a low-carbon way. What does circular economy mean?

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 1, 2023

A world without unnecessary disposable plastic, where cities harvest heat from the earth, and where waste from food, farms and landfills is up-cycled into clean-burning biogas. s CheckSammy Technologies, which offers business customers proprietary systems for mastering their junk removal, recycling and waste-management challenges.

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Environment + Energy Leader

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Public energy efficiency projects in Arkansas have cut a significant amount of carbon emissions and saved millions in energy costs since 2010. Here’s how. The post Arkansas Public Energy Efficiency Projects Save $229 Million Since 2010 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environment + Energy Leader

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Johnson Controls aims to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 55% and Scope 3 emissions linked to its customers’ use of its products by 16% by 2030 using a 2017 baseline. . The post Johnson Controls Improves Energy Efficiency, Reducing CO2 and Saving Money appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

So, I prefer wise buildings to smart buildings because we can go beyond statistical significance into a natural intelligence. So, I just see the obvious, like when I first said "waste equals food." Plato, and then Aristotle, his student, talked about what he called practical wisdom. Plato is looking for truth in meaning.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This can take various forms, such as participating in beach cleanups, contributing to habitat restoration, supporting wildfire prevention, or engaging in organic waste and edible food recovery initiatives, among others. At Cisco, we strongly encourage everyone to engage with their local communities in ways that hold personal significance.

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Smart Buildings Waste Development 147

Environment + Energy Leader

MARCH 23, 2023

During Tuesday's Edmonds City Council meeting, the council members voted unanimously to approve the city's Climate Action Plan for 2023. The post Edmonds City Council Unanimously Approves Climate and Stormwater Management Action Plans appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Cisco CSR

APRIL 13, 2022

Propose solutions that measurably cut greenhouse gas emissions, minimize waste, and/or reduce energy consumption. 1 st Place – Energy efficiency in smart buildings. About 40% of the world’s CO2 emission comes from buildings and more than 30% of the energy is wasted in buildings. Accelerate Innovation.

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Environment + Energy Leader

JUNE 26, 2023

JLL Foundation has issued its first-annual report, discussing the $2.6 million in loans it gave to 15 startups focused on climate change.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Researchers calculated company revenues using the Corporate Knights Sustainable Revenue database , which identifies the percentage of sales firms earn from sustainable economy themes such as renewable power, electric vehicles, plant protein and smart buildings.

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 17, 2023

The initiative’s impact is measured on a life-cycle basis relating to emissions, deforestation, food waste and packaging waste. Supermarket chain Lidl, meanwhile, has signed up to WWF’s initiative to halve the environmental impact of UK customers’ shopping baskets by 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline.

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We Mean Business Coalition

JUNE 5, 2023

The UK supermarket giant applies a food waste hierarchy that minimizes waste at source, redistributes edible food, and diverts additional surplus to be converted to pet or animal feed where possible.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 23, 2022

One example: an AMS project that created a composite out of a glue-like bacterial residue and de-contaminated wood fibre culled from septic waste (i.e., There are other more traditional tech ventures, such as Amsterdam Smart City, an incubator with numerous public and private partners, all working collaboratively to benefit the city.

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Eco-Business

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

There are both government-led and ground-up campaigns to encourage Singaporeans to improve energy efficiency and reduce waste. Singapore's finance sector is reducing support for coal-related businesses, in favour of green bonds and ESG investing. Some users may not understand these enough to use them.

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