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AI firm raises $20m to continue its fight against food waste

Envirotec Magazine

Winnow Vision is an artificial intelligence tool “helping chefs cut food waste in half”, according to a press release. It works by taking photos of wasted food as it’s thrown away and uses the images to train itself to recognise what has been discarded.

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These are Canada’s 50 fastest-growing green companies of 2023

Corporate Knights

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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ICYMI Fifth Third's New Operational Sustainability Goals

3BL Media

The 2017 goals were to purchase 100% renewable power and to reduce its energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, water use and waste sent to landfills by 2022. Divert 75% of waste from going to landfills (previously 20% waste reduction goal). Divert 75% of waste from going to landfills (previously 20% waste reduction goal).

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Fifth Third Sets New Operational Sustainability Targets by 2030

3BL Media

The 2017 goals were to purchase 100% renewable power and to reduce its energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, water use and waste sent to landfills by 2022. Divert 75% of waste from going to landfills (previously 20% waste reduction goal). Divert 75% of waste from going to landfills (previously 20% waste reduction goal).

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The hunt for the world's most sustainable cities

Corporate Knights

The Swedish capital also received top scores on open public space, the lowest automobile dependence and best solid waste avoidance in the index. He was mayor of Edmonton from 2013 to 2021. New Zealand’s largest city scored highest for its low air pollution, efficient water consumption and minimal solid waste generation.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: Broadridge Offers SFDR Reporting Service

Chris Hall

ESG Book is part of the Arabesque Group, a UK-based sustainable finance company founded in 2013 after a management buyout from Barclays Bank, which also includes Arabesque Asset Management and Arabesque AI. . Launched in 2019, Greyparrot has customers in 60% of the waste management market, including companies such as Suez and Biffa.

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Empowering Young Leaders to Solve the World’s Energy Challenges: Insights From Nine Business Case Studies Highlight Paths to a Sustainable Future

James Militzer

One of the most important teaching tools for these students are business case studies , because they allow them to develop the key skills of problem solving, quantitative and qualitative analytical thinking, decision-making, and coping with ambiguity — skills that will serve them well in designing the energy solutions of the future.