3BL Media

DECEMBER 5, 2023

December 5, 2023 /3BL/ - Building on the success of the Pacific Coast Food Waste Commitment (PCFWC), nonprofit partners ReFED and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) today announced the formation of the U.S. Food Waste Pact is designed around the global framework of “Target, Measure, Act,” and food businesses joining the U.S. In the U.S.,

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3BL Media

JULY 17, 2024

Small Farms: Tackling Big Issues Multi-generational dairy farmers are an important piece of our nation's food supply chain, and in addition to running dairy operations, they are quickly becoming climate warriors. Vanguard Renewables® has been supporting multi-generational dairy farmers for over a decade.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 19, 2021

At universities and corporations alike, addressing emissions and waste in labs can significantly drive down costs and further sustainability commitments. As for the overuse of single-use plastics, the University of Exeter estimated that academic researchers produced plastic waste equivalent to 5.7 According to the U.S. AstraZeneca.

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3BL Media

JULY 28, 2022

Most industries don’t know where or how much PFAS is in their supply chain. The EPA has a broad definition that includes over 12,000 different PFAS. Using above ground tanks and pumps, it removes PFAS wastes from fire suppression systems, tanks, and fire trucks within a few days. Multiple Definitions.

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3BL Media

JULY 6, 2023

Originally published by Sustainable Brands By DAVID DARR One of the most complicated issues with greenhouse gas accounting in our nation’s food and beverage supply chains is Scope 3 emissions and the potential solutions. Every year, approximately one-third of the edible food created is lost or wasted.

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3BL Media

MARCH 28, 2024

March 28, 2024 /3BL/ - For the fourth year in a row, and fifth time overall, Koch Industries (“Koch”) was recognized as an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2024 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year for Energy Management, as well as its third consecutive year in the Sustained Excellence category. WICHITA, Kan.,

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3BL Media

MAY 5, 2022

Koch”) today announced that it has earned the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award for 2022. ENERGY STAR award winners lead their industries in the production, sale, and adoption of energy-efficient products, homes, buildings, services, and strategies; it is the highest honor bestowed by the EPA.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 17, 2022

But it’s important to address the unintended environmental consequences of plastics and the waste they create. Solutions to the Plastic Waste Problem. Advanced recycling is defined by Closed Loop Partners as the process of using solvents, enzymes, heat, and / or sound waves to purify or break down plastic waste for recycling.

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3BL Media

MAY 2, 2024

The company also supports wildlife conservation , uses renewable energy sources, and aims to reduce our waste responsibly. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) , is a renewable organic material that comes from plants such as trees. Sources of energy include wood and wood processing waste, which is a primary raw material we use.

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Sustainability Update

MAY 28, 2024

Absurd as it sounds, this is equivalent to the waste happening in the American food system. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that 35% of the U.S. food supply is wasted annually — between 492 and 1,032 pounds of food per person. Waste in the food system creates multiple problems.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

However, when a business takes thoughtful steps towards waste reduction and disposal, those actions have a huge impact both for the company and the planet. Waste as a resource This may sound counterintuitive, but one of the best ways you can be a leader in responsible resource management is by approaching waste as a resource.

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3BL Media

APRIL 26, 2022

Environmental Protection Agency for our green power use,” said Mark Coffey, group vice president of supply chain for Hormel Foods. “We EPA applauds the leading organizations in the Green Power Partnership’s Top Partner Rankings for their notable commitment to expanding their use of green power and protecting the environment.”.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 13, 2024

The need for concerted action to scale the SAF market The availability of SAF increased in 2023, but to reach the industry’s goal of producing 3 billion gallons of cost-competitive SAF in 2030, the market needs to achieve a nearly 100% compound annual growth rate, based on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) data. Read more.

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James Militzer

MARCH 2, 2023

Most of these cases can be taught within multiple business disciplines such as leadership, strategic management, supply chains and marketing, to name a few — making them useful tools not only for emerging entrepreneurs themselves, but for the educators who are training them. housing market typically works.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The biggest challenge we face in meeting our climate commitment will be engaging our supply chain partners to reduce Scope 3 emissions, which make up 97% of our total emissions.”. By diverting food waste to animal feed or by avoiding it all together, TCCA can further reduce emissions.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

transportation industry is currently the largest contributor (29%) of greenhouse gas emissions , according to the EPA. Connected machines and cooperative robotics will be able to orchestrate all manufacturing and supply chain management activities, automating once-manual processes to enable more efficient and resilient supply chains.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

We strive to reduce our impact across all our operations, supporting the drive for cleaner air, cleaner water and less waste. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Top 25 Green Power Partners from the Fortune 500 list, and the Company ranked within the top half of EPA’s Top 100 Partners across the U.S.

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3BL Media

APRIL 25, 2022

We are inspired to do our part to make the world a better place,” said Mark Coffey, group vice president of supply chain for Hormel Foods. Environmental Protection Agency applauds Hormel Foods for its leadership position in the green power marketplace," said James Critchfield, program manager of EPA's Green Power Partnership.

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Sustainability Matters

JUNE 25, 2024

Together with Operation Clean Sweep , the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is holding two webinars to introduce best practice guidance in relation to plastic feedstock and pollution incidents. The Plan aims to manage plastic generation throughout its lifecycle, including reducing plastic waste.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Enterprises are increasingly interrogating their manufacturing processes and examining their supply chain to make them greener. They are reimagining packaging thru reduce waste. However, enterprises can look to eliminate electronic waste and can create system can be recycled. So, this is where we need to move on.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 9, 2024

We can generate that ourselves on site with, think like waste potato peels, The other solution that we're actively involved in trying to promote is market-based mechanisms. So that’s just a couple of, a flavor for decarbonization elements in our supply chain. [00:13:10 So, you have a natural gas pipeline. That’s the carrots.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

1 And that’s not yet touching upon the costs of removing it from supply chains and manufactured products, a legal Everest whose scale is only just beginning to be appraised. No PFAS are definitively banned at federal level, while the EPA regulates the manufacture, import and use of certain phased-out PFAS. 3] Press release.

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3BL Media

JULY 23, 2024

Transcript [00:00:00] Dominique: Reducing plastic waste, shopping locally, using public transportation, even investing in more efficient and renewable technology in our homes. Don't go to waste. Which is, you know, you can imagine the kind of effect that has on the supply chain. It's so simple. [00:21:45] It's public.

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Newly designed high-efficiency fixtures and systems provide the same comforts as their wasteful counterparts. HVAC and plumbing professionals can consider keeping their own items in their truck instead of using plastic items to reduce unnecessary waste. Let’s not forget plastic tableware. million barrels of oil, $37.5 Conclusion.

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Sphera

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Staying up to date with peers and regulatory changes is made easier through our integrated impact libraries, which offer emission factors from external data sources such as Defra, IEA, EPA, IPCC and GHG Protocol, as well as Sphera LCA databases (GaBi), which are the largest, most comprehensive and consistent datasets available.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

3 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed the first federal limits on PFAS chemicals in drinking water in the US. EPA to limit toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water.” 2 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are considered POPs and are known for their water- and stain-resistant properties. April 12, 2023.

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3BL Media

APRIL 6, 2022

SUMMARY: We've gone from no one paying attention to the electric vehicle battery supply chain to everyone freaking out about it. . We've gone from no one paying attention to the electric vehicle battery supply chain to everyone freaking out about it. By: Maurice Carter. SOURCE: Ray C. Anderson Foundation. Hysteria, no.

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3BL Media

JUNE 16, 2022

Globally, electronic waste in landfills is a major and escalating problem, with a record-setting 53.6 Globally, electronic waste in landfills is a major and escalating problem, with a record-setting 53.6 The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) offers a directory of options for responsible device recycling, and around 8.9

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Chris Hall

JUNE 1, 2022

The Observatory will initially focus on methane emissions from the fossil fuel sector, expanding to other emitting sectors including agriculture and waste. Methane causes 17% of global GHGs from human activities, principally from energy, agriculture and waste industries. To keep a global 1.5?

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3BL Media

JANUARY 14, 2025

2 Energy consumption also occurs throughout Lenovos value chain. Energy is used by Lenovos suppliers and its supply chain is encouraged to develop energy targets, use renewable energy, and report energy usage. By FY 2025/26, 90% of our global operations electricity will be obtained from renewable sources.

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Stanford Social Innovation

AUGUST 25, 2022

Justice-centered research like this contends with the entire political economy of a tech system , including supply chains and natural resource usage, local markets, policies, and labor structures, and environmental and ecological factors. Following the recent EPA v. This summer’s West Virginia v.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 9, 2022

It is cumbersome to change processes and no one down the supply chain is putting their hands up to say, ‘we don’t want you to use them’,” Haider says. The EPA is currently consulting on whether to remove the loophole. Investor pressure.

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Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

This law will help America to reduce energy waste, and improve resiliency. Massachusetts passed a climate bill that will reduce energy waste and ensure that at least 40 percent of its electricity comes from renewable sources by 2030. California also banned food from landfills and is turning the diverted food waste into energy.

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