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Clearloop.us to break ground on Tennessee solar farm

Renewable Energy World

As a long-standing solar power entrepreneur, Bresden brings his formidable expertise in building large-scale solar projects to Clearloop, in a targeted effort to merge the growing demand for carbon offsets with the greening of Jackson, TN’s electric grid. They’re all good, by the way).

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Give Something Greater: 14 Gifts for Employee Teams

B the Change

Its fulfillment center is run by Goodwill Southern California, which provides jobs to veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other people with barriers to employment who pack and ship gifts. By using plant-based products, ALOHA reduces carbon emissions and water waste while minimizing agricultural land use and mitigating climate change.

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Blistering heat is ravaging tourism hotspots. Can the industry reinvent itself?

Corporate Knights

year-on-year between January and March, and tourist hotspots like Mykonos were overrun with cruise ship visitors this summer. A staggering 895 cruise ships were expected to visit Mykonos and the nearby island of Delos over the summer—a big jump from the 608 ships that docked there last year.

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4 ESG trends to watch in 2022

Carlos Sanchez

Restrictions, Brexit regulations, a ship stuck in the Suez Canal, extreme weather events and energy shortages impacted supply chains and prevented firms to meet their demand. They just give more than they take, a concept explained by Paul Polman ‘s Net Positive book. It will, for example, eliminate more carbon than it produces.

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Creating an Energy-to-Food Future

B the Change

Our shipping boxes and envelopes are made from post-consumer-recycled paper and are printed with algae-based inks. We preferentially ship via ground logistics from our centrally based fulfillment house in Texas, reducing the logistics carbon cost in reaching our customers. This demonstrates our commitment to pro-planet health.

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From 'climate quitting' to 'global boiling,' 10 terms that defined 2023

Corporate Knights

To say that 2023 is one for the record books is a vast understatement — the year was so out of the norm that you’re forced to go back at least 125,000 years for a point of reference. Carbon offsets are ‘riddled with fraud.’ Solving credibility issues may require a greater overhaul of carbon markets.