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| 19.06.2025 | Want to plant trees to offset fossil fuels? You’d need all of North and Central America, study finds | For example, TotalEnergies, a global energy company, said in a statement that it is “investing heavily in carbon capture and storage (CCS) and nature-based solutions (NBS) projects.”
To do their calculations, the researchers looked at the 2... |
| 12.06.2025 | Tastewise Raises $50M to Scale AI Platform That Helps Food Companies Cut Waste | 4 Mins Read Tastewise has secured $50M in a Series B round to scale its AI platform for food companies across the globe, part of which includes tackling food waste.
Already working with some of the world’s largest food and beverage companie... |
| 10.06.2025 | Top Hong Kong Chefs Team Up with HKU, Food Waste App to Unveil Sustainable Cookbook | 5 Mins Read The University of Hong Kong, sustainability charity Green Hospitality, and food-saving app Chomp, have launched a cookbook to tackle food waste in the city.
From cucumber peel and tofu tzatziki to overripe tomato miso soup, a ne... |
| 31.01.2025 | Trend Report: From Potatoes & Bananas to Watermelon Seeds, Meet the New ‘Alternative’ Plant-Based Milks | 8 Mins Read Peanuts, potatoes and pistachios are just some of the ingredients taking on the established order of plant-based milk, which remains the most popular vegan category globally.
Nearly half of Americans are drinking plant-based mil... |
| 06.11.2024 | National Politics | In new term, Trump set to go after measures that are doing the most to fight climate change | It funnels money to measures that substitute clean energy for dirty. One major way it does so is by giving credits to businessespeople who build new solar and wind farms.
But it’s not limited to that. It encourages developers of geothermal ... |
| 24.09.2024 | Plant-Based Food Offers Far Better Returns on Climate Investment Than EVs or Green Energy: Study | 6 Mins Read Investing in a plant-based food system offers much greater emissions cuts per dollar than renewable energy or electric vehicles, shows a new report.
If governments and investors put the same amount of money into plant-based food... |
| 05.09.2024 | The Future of Farming: Harnessing Data for Sustainable Agriculture in the Global South | In the heart of the Global South, smallholder farmers toil on patches of land, often less than two hectares. These farmers are the unsung heroes of sustainability. They practice intercropping, maintain biodiversity, and use traditional meth... |
| 05.09.2024 | Guest article: Empowering the Global South: why open data is key for sustainable farming, EUDR compliance | Jinal Surti is CEO at Epoch, which deploys earth observation and web3 technology to monitor and report on environmental outcomes at the first mile of supply chains and leverage global payment networks to tie premium payments to improvement ... |
| 03.09.2024 | How An Ancient Mould Can Turn Food Waste Into Michelin-Starred Dishes | 7 Mins Read Researchers at UC Berkeley are betting on fungi strain Neurospora intermedia to turn food destined for the bins into haute cuisine.
Who knew mould could be the secret to saving food waste?
In a new research paper, that’s what sc... |
| 31.07.2024 | Hollywood's Green Revolution: A Cinematic Call to Action | Hollywood is not just a land of dreams; it’s a stage for change. The recent Hollywood Climate Summit illuminated this truth. It showcased how the entertainment industry can wield its storytelling prowess to combat climate change. This summi... |
| 30.07.2024 | Hollywood Could Be The World’s Most Powerful Weapon in the Climate Fight | 9 Mins Read
This was my second year attending the Hollywood Climate Summit and for the 2024 edition, the organizers took things to another level. The event was packed with insights, inspiration, and information. Founders Heather Fipps, Alli... |
| 15.04.2024 | Kode Labs makes a bid to become the Salesforce of commercial building automation | Like many immigrants, the New York City skyline was one of the first sights young brothers Edi and Etrit Demaj took in when they arrived in the U.S. over 20 years ago. The pair, along with their family, had fled violence in their native Kos... |
| 09.03.2024 | A California man charged with smuggling greenhouse gases hints at the revival of a decades-long black market | Sustainability A California man charged with smuggling greenhouse gases hints at the revival of a decades-long black market
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| 04.03.2024 | Matt Rogers readies Mill for growth with new food waste bin | Climate entrepreneur and investor Matt Rogers is trying to do with his food waste startup Mill what he did with his smart thermostat company Nest: disrupt a boring but impactful category with good design.
Why it matters: Food waste is a mas... |
| 01.01.2024 | Citizen Planet: 10 Things to Do for the Climate in 2024 | 8 Mins Read If you’re looking for a New Year’s resolution, here are 10 things you can do in 2024 to curb your footprint and planetary impact and tackle climate change.
“We are heading for environmental disaster unless we change our habits q... |
| 11.12.2023 | Crossing the line: Circular solutions needed to halt Earth’s trajectory toward climate catastrophe | The exploitation of oil, gas, and coal is now destabilizing all nine planetary boundaries and driving a triple crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. The solution, experts say, is to move from a hydrocarbon-based linear... |
| 29.11.2023 | Recipe For Change: How Climate Cookbooks Can Help Transform How We Eat | 12 Mins Read Sustainable diets have been around for decades, but an emerging cookbook genre signals a new appetite for change.
By Caroline Saunders, Grist
Kitchen Arts & Letters, a legendary cookbook store on Manhattan’s Upper East Side... |
| 24.11.2023 | Zero-Waste Christmas: 4 Gourmet Cocktails (& Mocktails) You Can Start Making Now | 10 Mins Read It’s only Thanksgiving and we might be hitting a tipping point with Christmas content already, so this is probably three months too late – but in case you’re like me and still planning your Christmas menu, here are a few cockta... |
| 24.11.2023 | Safi just raised $19.5 million for its B2B recycling marketplace. We got an exclusive look at the pitch memo it used to secure the funds. | The Safi team. Safi This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Recycling marketplace startup Safi just raised a $19.5 million Series A.
The London-based startup secured the ... |
| 23.11.2023 | The Best Home Composters to Cut Down on Food Waste & Lower Emissions | 10 Mins Read Food waste is a massive problem across the globe, and while governments need to step up their efforts, there are some things we as consumers can do to help the cause – here are some of the best home composters you can buy, alon... |
| 02.10.2023 | To Avoid Climate Disasters Like the NYC Floods, the US Must Reduce Its Meat Consumption by 82% | 6 Mins Read New York City is in a state of emergency, with flash floods leaving the Big Apple struggling to recover, merely three months after the city was engulfed in a polluted haze due to Canadian wildfires. Experts have blamed it on the... |
| 18.09.2023 | Mojave wants to make air conditioning more sustainable. Check out the 12-slide pitch deck it used to raise a $12.5 million seed round. | The Mojave team. Mojave This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
A startup making air conditioning more sustainable has just raised a $12.5 million seed round.
California-... |
| 13.09.2023 | From Meat to Plants: Global Diet Shift Can Cut Emissions By a Third and Halt Deforestation | 4 Mins Read Replacing 50% of our meat and dairy intake with plant-based alternatives by 2050 could result in significant climate benefits, reducing agricultural and land-use emissions by 31% and halting the destruction of forest and natural... |
| 05.09.2023 | This Temasek-backed agritech firm sows sustainability into rice farming | Premium Content
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Deepti Sri · 5 Sep 2023 · 6 min readThis Temasek-backed agritech firm sows sustaina... |
| 05.09.2023 | 8 Charts That Illustrate the Impact of Food Systems and Our Diets on Climate Change | 7 Mins Read There is a massive gap between climate change and the impact our diet and food system has on it, both in terms of public and private investment and media coverage. Here are eight statistical charts that highlight just how much o... |
| 11.08.2023 | Local News
Local News | CU Boulder solar conference showcases latest energy-efficient technology | An electric motorcycle with a 100-mile range, four-pane glass windows and a remote-controlled water recirculation pump are just a few of the latest energy-efficient technologies that were on display at the University of Colorado Boulder on ... |
| 02.06.2023 | allplants Says World Environment Day Should Focus on Plants, Not Plastic | UK-based meal delivery service allplants has challenged the theme for this year’s World Environment Day, “Solutions to Plastic Pollution”.
The B-Corp argues that plastic is a “distraction” from larger issues facing the planet, such as anima... |
| 23.05.2023 | Community Carbon Announces Creation of Climate Resilience Impact Fund, Awards First Grants to Support Girls’ Education and Empowerment | “To reach a more equitable future and a healthier planet, keeping girls in school is a critical first step. I am thrilled that we are bringing more attention — and funding — to this issue." —Asha Mweru
KAMPALA, Uganda (PRWEB) May 23, 2... |
| 03.05.2023 | Betolar calls for a new low-carbon standard at London’s Concrete Expo | Betolar calls for a new low-carbon standard at London’s Concrete Expo
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| 07.02.2023 | This startup helps McDonald's and Starbucks cut down on food waste and energy use. Here's the 12-slide pitch deck Therma used to raise $19 million. | Therma CEO Manik Suri. Therma This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Therma helps restaurants like McDonald's reduce food and energy waste via fridge management.
The startup turn... |
| 29.01.2023 | The Road To Sustainability Through Polygon | One Immortl and One Nation Cafes pledge to measure emissions, offset footprint and set reduction targets by 2025.
GERMANY, January 28, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The road to sustainability through Polygon.
Immortl and One Nation Cafes pledg... |
| 17.01.2023 | Nest co-founder launches Mill, a sustainable kitchen bin that turns food scraps into chicken feed to combat food waste | At a time when most homeowners didn’t think of automating their home thermostats to save on high energy costs, Matt Rogers left his high-paying job at Apple to start smart home thermostat startup Nest Labs in 2010 to enable users to control... |
| 23.12.2022 | AdTechCares Partners with Project Drawdown to Launch Climate Action Campaign | AdTechCares a 501 (c)(3) organization co-founded in 2020 by Amobee and more than 50 partners from across the advertising ecosystem has partnered with Project Drawdown, a nonprofit organization working to reduce greenhouse gas concentrations... |
| 20.12.2022 | Blackbaud Powers Social Good Through Corporate Citizenship | Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the world’s leading cloud software company powering social good, today shared ways it is supporting generosity and philanthropy through its global corporate social responsibility (CSR) program. Blackbaud’s vision i... |
| 22.07.2022 | Impact und Rendite sind voneinander untrennbar! | Impact Investing bedeutet, Geschäftsmodelle zu unterstützen, die nicht nur von Rendite getrieben sind, sondern auch einen positiven Einfluss auf die Welt haben. Obwohl Impact kaum noch wegzudenken ist, gibt es zum Thema Impact-Investing imm... |
| 31.05.2022 | Meet the founder: Climate Collective’s Zach Stein on moving sustainable investing beyond ESG | Zach Stein believes that sustainable investing needs fixing. Many investment products marketed as being built on environmental, social, and governance principles (ESG) do “not align with what [we have] to do to solve climate change,” he tel... |
| 31.05.2022 | Meet the founder: Carbon Collective’s Zach Stein on moving sustainable investing beyond ESG | Zach Stein believes that sustainable investing needs fixing. Many investment products marketed as being built on environmental, social, and governance principles (ESG) do “not align with what [we have] to do to solve climate change,” he tel... |
| 01.12.2021 | A rind is a terrible thing to waste: Spoiler Alert leaps to the rescue | We spend such a tremendous amount of our resources growing, processing, transporting and selling food items. In a world where not everyone has enough to eat, it’s a disgrace that in the US, 30%-40% of food that is produced is never consumed... |
| 08.11.2021 | People Behind CSR at Cisco: Inspiration to action, stepping toward climate solutions | Welcome to our blog series on the people behind Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Cisco. Each blog in this series will highlight a different Cisco employee who works closely with CSR initiatives across the company.
At Cisco, we envis... |
| 15.09.2021 | Purpose At Work: Paul Hawken’s ‘Regeneration’ Reveals A Critical Roadmap To End The Climate Crisis | Purpose At Work: Paul Hawken's "Regeneration" Reveals A Critical Roadmap To End Climate CrisisPHOTO PROVIDED BY Paul Hawken |
| 28.08.2021 | Bill Gates offers direction, not solutions | Bill Gates has solved many problems in his (professional) life, and in recent decades, he’s been dedicated to the plight of the world’s poor and particularly their health. Through his foundation work and charitable giving, he’s roamed the w... |
| 13.07.2021 | Dishing the dirt on ag carbon credits | Dan Blaustein-Rejto is director of food and agriculture at the Breakthrough Institute, an environmental research organization based in Oakland, US. The views expressed in this guest article are the author’s own and do not necessarily repres... |
| 22.06.2021 | Firm creates open framework to help VCs and founders address racial inequity | In 2017, Paul Hawken published a book (Drawdown) compiling a set of concrete actions people could take to combat climate change. Inspired by this, Seth Bannon, founding partner at Fifty Years, a firm that provides seed funding for companies... |
| 01.06.2021 | 1% Pledge To Restore The Planet: Zero Foodprint Asia Launches Hong Kong Restaurant Program To Capture Carbon | 4 Mins Read
Led by Hong Kong’s very own acclaimed plant-based chef Peggy Chan and her sustainable food consultancy Grassroots Initiatives, and in partnership with non-profit climate organization Zero Foodprint, Zero Foodprint Asia has offic... |
| 29.03.2021 | CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Initiatives to enable progress: Taking action during a global pandemic | The following is an excerpt from the 2020 CSR Impact Report, published on December 8, 2020.
Cisco employees continue to seek ways to make an impact, especially during this difficult time. We made this easier by doubling the number of paid d... |
| 15.03.2021 | Mitigating the Climate Crisis: An Overview | Late last year, we announced the USV Climate Fund. At the time, we wrote that “[m]itigation is working on the causes of the climate crisis through either emissions reduction or drawdown of existing greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.” In ... |
| 03.03.2021 | How Not To Commit To ‘Net Zero’: 5 Common Carbon Strategy Mistakes | Corporate net zero pledges are coming thick and fast, but not all of them are up to the standard we ... [+] need.dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images |
| 19.02.2021 | Carbon Capture Is Distracting From The Critical Need To Cut Emissions, Experts Warn | 4 Mins Read
Carbon offsetting and capture is all the hype right now, especially in the plans outlined by corporate giants who are banking on these technologies to reach net-zero emissions. Experts are now warning that while a step in the ri... |
| 02.02.2021 | ReNature Raises Seed Round To Scale Regenerative Agroforestry Model, Partners With Nestlé & Lush | 8 1
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Netherlands-based company reNature recently raised US$670k in a Series Seed funding to expand its existing network of farmers and corporations, to venture capitalists, who want to work towards the long-term gains of... |
| 05.01.2021 | 7 Food And Lifestyle Trends That Will Define 2021 | getty |
| 23.12.2020 | Let’s Refocus Agri-Food Tech To Solve Today’s Critical Problems | The 4 S's: See Problems, Seek Solutions, Solve Problems and Scale SolutionsCanva |
| 22.12.2020 | How And Why To Invest In Consumer Diet Change | Chairman and CEO, Transformation, LLC. |
| 08.12.2020 | Purpose At Work: How Interface Transforms Sustainability To Rewrite Our Future | Purpose At Work: How Interface Transforms Sustainability To Rewrite Our Future PHOTO PROVIDED BY INTERFACE |
| 04.12.2020 | 10 Actions Climate Envoy John Kerry Can Take To Win The Climate War | 24 Nov: Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry speaks after being introduced by ... [+] President-elect Joe Biden in Wilmington, Delaware. AGetty Images |
| 25.11.2020 | Climate Action: Why We Must ALL Invest In Solutions To Save Our Planet | Guest Post by Kristen Kammerer |
| 23.10.2020 | Healthy Soil: Why And How To Invest In This Sustainable Opportunity | Chairman and CEO, Transformation, LLC. |
| 11.10.2020 | Welcome To The Solutions Century | The solutionists are heregetty |
| 20.08.2020 | UW grad launches Kickstarter to bring his smoothie mix to the masses and help reduce food waste | The 2050 Company offers smoothie powder mix made from surplus or blemished produce. (The 2050 Company Photo)
Austin Hirsh is ready for his next smoothie move: the young Seattle entrepreneur with a plan to turn potential food waste into a be... |
| 28.07.2020 | Agroforestry Is Profitable & Climate-Friendly, So Why Don’t Farmers Plant More Trees? | 54 5
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In the latter part of 2016, Ethan Steinberg and two of his friends planned a driving tour across the U.S. to interview farmers. Their goal was to solve a riddle that had been bothering each of... |
| 05.07.2020 | Tips To Start Composting From A Climate Scientist’s Personal Journey | My wife Ayana thinks I am crazy, but I started composting in recent weeks. She doesn’t think that I am crazy because of composting itself. My family understands that it is an activity good for our climate and our overall household efforts a... |
| 10.06.2020 | How Women Can Lead The Resistance Against Climate Change | Women against climate changeGetty |
| 02.05.2020 | Smoothie operator: UW student’s startup rescues food waste and blends it with entrepreneurial spirit | The 2050 Company founder Austin Hirsh of the University of Washington holds a container of smoothie powder and the finished product. (The 2050 Company Photo)
As one of the top 30 teams competing in the University of Washington’s Dempsey Sta... |
| 20.04.2020 | Time To Tackle Humanity’s Greatest Challenge: Climate Change | Flooding outside Jakarta, Indonesia. Climate change is here and millions are already experiencing ... [+] its effects.ASSOCIATED PRESS |
| 05.04.2020 | Aggressive Action To Address Climate Change Could Save The World US$145 Trillion | 23 1
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Climate solutions are expensive investments in the short run but will yield huge long-term savings, according to new research by Project Drawdown.
A respected research group, Project Drawdown, ... |
| 14.02.2020 | Why climate-saving investments in cold chain technologies are hot | As the global population increases and rapidly urbanizes, the demand for vegetables, meat, seafood and other perishable food is exploding. |
| 31.01.2020 | Why America Should Spend $4 Billion A Year Planting Trees | Conservationist plant young trees on a hillside.Getty |
| 09.01.2020 | Opinion: Chris Hoffman: It’s time to wake up to climate emergency | By Chris Hoffman
The smoke alarm has been beeping for hours now, and much damage has already been done, but we still have a few minutes left to save ourselves and preserve some of the house. Will we wake up in time?
We have seen firestorms ... |
| 19.10.2019 | Climate change takes center stage in TedxBoulder series | When Beth Hartman took the stage at the Macky Auditorium Saturday at the University of Colorado Boulder, she started by stating the obvious.
“I’m not Greta,” Hartman said, referencing the 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg,... |
| 07.07.2019 | Y Combinator-backed Project Wren is aiming to make carbon offsets more consumer friendly | When Landon Brand and Benjamin Stanfield graduated from the University of Southern California this year, they already had the plans for Project Wren, their service for selling carbon offsets to a new generation of conscious consumers.
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| 15.04.2019 | I Quit Waste: Can You Really Offset Your Carbon Emissions? | 53
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Welcome to our new Monthly Column I Quit Waste with Malaysia-based sustainability expert and waste activist Smita J. In each issue, she will asks the big questions and tackle complex environmental issues around the ... |
| 12.01.2018 | SkySpecs Snags $8M to Expand Drone-Powered Turbine Inspection Service | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Drone startup SkySpecs announced this week that it has raised an $8 million Series B funding round. The investment in the Ann Arbor, MI-based company was co-led by Germany’s S... |
| 02.02.2016 | Stop, Drop, and Roll: COP21 Signals Agtech’s Role in Reducing GHG Emissions | Editor’s Note: The Center for Carbon Removal in Berkeley, California, is on a mission “to accelerate the development of scalable, sustainable, economically viable carbon removal solutions”.
An initiative of the Berkeley Energy and Climate I... |
| - | Less hypocrisy and more investment: how COP27 can support African-led clean energy development | For the adolescent girl in Guinea, Ethiopia, or Madagascar who has to miss school to collect firewood before breathing in acrid cooking smoke in an unventilated home, reliable energy access – including clean cooking – would transform her he... |
| - | Column: COVID-19: chance to adapt to climate change | Anthony Aalto
It sounds crass, in the midst of global tragedy, to say we should turn lemons into lemonade.
But the visitor industry will be the last to recover from the pandemic recession. Through no fault of their own, thousands of Hawaii ... |
| - | Let’s Refocus Agri-Food Tech To Solve Today’s Critical Problems | What critical problems are my actions solving today? Can we in the agri-food tech innovation space ask ourselves this question more frequently?
We live in a time of unprecedented innovation and unprecedented challenges. The determining fac... |