GreenBiz

MARCH 4, 2021

Nordea’s divestment, along with pressure from other institutions, such as Norwegian pension fund KPL, led to a pledge from JBS to use blockchain to monitor its entire supply chain by 2025, including the problematic "indirect suppliers" that have been linked to illegal deforestation. Still, these particular investors weren’t satisfied. .

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B the Change

JULY 22, 2022

Stay in the Know Here’s your chance to catch up on recent articles: 2022 Best for the World Community: B Corps Partner to Amplify Social and Environmental Impact A Stakeholder Perspective for Teaching Sustainability Management: How Tools and a Vision for the Future Can Help Build Knowledge of a Complex Topic GROSCHE Embarks on the Road to 300 Million (..)

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GreenBiz

MAY 5, 2021

Blockchain-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) recently have made a big splash in the art world and beyond. In addition to generating both headlines and confusion, NFTs have drawn attention to the high carbon footprint of certain blockchain applications. We now have a misconception that blockchains are equal to energy and climate impact.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 5, 2020

Using blockchain and cloud-based technology, a number of startups are already laying the groundwork. . For example, blockchain platform Provenance helps trace and certify supply chains to enable ethical procurement decisions. Corporate Strategy. Supply Chain. Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Santona noted the importance of auditing and the promise of emerging technologies, such as distributed ledgers and the blockchain, which can trace the material origins and points of contact within supply chains. Bring it to the attention of the board because ultimately they are responsible for this.". Pull Quote. Risk & Resilience.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 23, 2020

New business models are quickly emerging based on cloud computing, internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence, blockchain, data analytics, augmented/virtual reality and combinations thereof. No doubt, they will bring countless benefits. Regulatory barriers for new business models should be eliminated or eased. Pull Quote. Innovation.

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3BL Media

JUNE 23, 2022

Just a year later, the idea of an immersive internet world has become so pervasive that the topic resurfaced in a broad range of contexts at the Summit. Chief executives played an especially prominent role on the main plenary stage, where CEO panels debated topics such as inter-company collaboration and the circular economy.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Over the past two months, I reached outside my usual network to discuss this topic via email with six fellow honorees from the 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30 , to which I was named in June. Food loss and waste is another big environmental topic. However, this is a topic that brings great economic and social opportunities.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In recent years, environmental sustainability has increasingly become a boardroom topic. By deploying and implementing upgraded technologies, such as IoT, blockchain or AI, companies can manage, track and scale their ESG programs. With the rise of regulatory requirements, reporting on data faster and more accurately is vital.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In early January, I covered personal care products company Aveda’s project to trace and verify the provenance of its vanilla supply using blockchain — and to allow consumers to peek into that information by later this year. Recycler Plastic Bank is also using IBM blockchain services to verify its claims. Blockchain.

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Eco-Business

DECEMBER 4, 2019

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GreenBiz

JUNE 9, 2021

To ensure transparency and traceability, deploying blockchain technology is being explored, Valanko said. And that needs to become a normal part of the contracting and negotiating process for setting a price," he said. Such a system would help send the demand signal up the chain and trigger investments, he added. Energy & Climate.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 7, 2021

In order to get to enforcement, we need a standardized methodology for measurement of carbon reductions and zero-emission energy that uses internet of things (IoT) sensing, blockchain and artificial intelligence to verifiably track and account for all emissions. Flexidao offers a blockchain platform to track renewable energy generation.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

It's this blockchain technology that we used in our smallholder farm supply chain. BanQu is a non-crypto blockchain technology that uses an SMS service to record purchasing and sales data. We’re also working with another accelerator startup from our first cohort called BanQu. Clancy: Can you give me some examples? . Food & Agriculture.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

But look for future updates and essays on this topic, such as the one digitally penned recently by Jarami Bond (named in 2017). COVID-19 will definitely change the world, and I truly hope that this will bring a new priority for sustainability topics. Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ). Corporate Strategy. Collective Insight.

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Daniel Burrus

APRIL 13, 2022

When you think about brick-and-mortar retail, you may not be thinking about hyper-personalized shopping experiences, digital shopping engagement tools, blockchain-powered commerce, autonomous delivery, virtual shopping, contactless self-checkout, or supply chain visibility.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

One result of the November 2019 trip to Jharkhand was the creation of a proprietary blockchain-based traceability tool, in which suppliers share their sourcing data with Sourcemap. And because the blockchain creates an immutable record of each transaction, it can prevent illegally mined mica being passed off as legal. Supply Chain.

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James Militzer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In recent months, there has been an outpouring of media coverage and analysis on the topic of digital public infrastructure (DPI), including articles , ideas , podcasts and convenings. This deluge of attention is hardly surprising.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 8, 2021

Bumble Bee points out that it's the first shelf-stable seafood name to support regenerative practices for the ocean, as well as the first to offer a tuna traceability tool to its customers and to use blockchain technology to trace its frozen seafood's origins. Food & Agriculture. Oceans & Fisheries. Food & Agriculture. Sponsored Article.

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Carlos Sanchez

MAY 27, 2020

However and despite the size of emissions, only 37% of suppliers responding declare to be engaged on climate topics with their own supply chains. Still level of engagement is low as shown by the fact that only one-third of the companies responding engage in climate topics with its suppliers. Why companies don’t yet flock to it?

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

That is somewhere we are working right now, with all kinds of tools — AI, blockchain, what we call material passports and buildings as material banks — we coined terms for all this. So, when you asked, "What is the next big opportunity?" it is design. It is design for next use in the circular economy. But safe and circular. Circular Economy.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 16, 2020

As such it pledged to increase traceability and transparency by using emerging digital technologies — such as satellite monitoring, geolocation tracking and blockchain systems — to enhance oversight, accelerate smallholder engagement and improve its approach to derivates sourcing. Corporate Strategy. Supply Chain. Natural Climate Solutions.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

How to Set Business Targets That Help Address Climate Change (Photo by Andreas Gücklhorn on Unsplash ) This article by Matthew Lynch , Rob Klassen , and Chelsea Hicks-Webster is part of “ The Basics ” series by the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS) that provides essential knowledge about core business sustainability topics.

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Steven Mintz

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Skills in areas such as big data, data analytics, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and blockchain are among the biggest trends in accounting and finance. Consider that only recently has technology knowledge become a must for most practicing CPAs. Perhaps a double major—Accounting and Information Technology—is the answer.

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Cisco CSR

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

We’re likely going to see big changes in how digital identity and personal information are secured in the coming years – what I’m talking about is truly digital identities via distributed ledger technology (DLT), the underlying technology behind Blockchain. Where can your readers go to find out more about these topics?

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

It uses blockchain to trace sourcing in India for guar, used in shampoos. Solvay seeks to double revenues from renewable or recycled solutions and count 65 percent of its products as sustainable by 2030 — also closing the loop on energy and resources in its plants; extending life cycles and optimizing consumption within its supply chains.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 5, 2023

Dr Mo Hajhashem, CCO of Manchester-based UrbanChain, answers some questions related to the topic. Through the capabilities of our AI and blockchain technologies we reduce prices, search cost, commodity and non-commodity costs. How can UrbanChain help schools set to be hit with soaring energy bills from April onwards?

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The common denominator underlying these ventures is blockchain, a digital ledger technology used for dozens of intriguing corporate applications intended to address climate change — from tracing ingredients across supply chains to verifying, purchasing and trading carbon credits. . Blockchain. Energy & Climate. Information Technology.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

Blockchain entrepreneur Mesbah Sabur learned the value of hard work as an Afghan refugee, whose family sought asylum in his adopted homeland of the Netherlands when he was just 7. The digital technology startup is using blockchain to create an open-source platform for sharing data across supply chains. Mesbah Sabur, 27. Sustainability.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 21, 2020

million to fund its marketplace, which uses blockchain technology to pay farmers for carbon sequestration. The marketplace is one of a number of new platforms born in anticipation of huge corporate demand for soil carbon credits. In January, Seattle startup Nori raised $1.3 Food & Agriculture. Carbon Removal. Sponsored Article.

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