Nanotech

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Sustainability should prevent waste in the first place (zero waste) and include material loops and processes that support the “waste hierarchy” that ranks waste management options according to what is best for the environment, giving top priority to durability and repairability.

Waste 87

Waste Recycling Sustainable Development Natural Resources 87

Enviromental Defense

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Despite the clear negative health impacts, Corson continues to avoid responsibility for billions of litres of toxic waste stored in tailings ponds that were designed to leak. trillion litres of toxic waste before further harm comes to Indigenous communities and the environment.

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Waste 2009 Sustainable Development Government 59

Enviromental Defense

APRIL 17, 2023

trillion litres of toxic waste on the banks of the Athabasca River, which covers a land area more than 2.6 Governments must uphold Indigenous rights and hold Industry accountable for toxic tar sands waste and its harmful impacts. trillion litres of waste, covering an area more than 2.6 times larger than Vancouver.

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Waste Government Climate Change Sustainable Development 86

Environmental Leader

JULY 29, 2021

Launched in 2018, the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) identified seven transformations needed to take place to put society and the worldwide economy on a more sustainable path aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Read more ».

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Sustainable Development 2018 Renewable Energy Recycling 107

Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 5, 2021

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Ocean 93

Ocean Recycling Waste Conservation 93

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

“When I first took office, our efforts around sustainability consisted of one person in the manager’s office. Over the last decade, we have invested in hydropower and alternative fuel and electric vehicles, improved our stormwater management, and practiced sustainable development,” said County Executive Rich Fitzgerald.

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2009 Renewable Energy Recycling Sustainable Development 44

Environmental Leader

JULY 29, 2021

Launched in 2018, the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) identified seven transformations needed to take place to put society and the worldwide economy on a more sustainable path aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Read more ».

Sustainable Development 98

Sustainable Development 2018 Renewable Energy Recycling 98

Circle of Blue

JUNE 14, 2023

On top of cost, there are a number of obstacles to the plan: “It would flood the northern Gulf of California with waste brine, threatening one of Mexico’s most productive fisheries,” while carving a “freeway-sized corridor through a U.S. national monument and UNESCO site, established to protect a fragile desert ecosystem.”

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Environmental Protection 2023 Sustainable Development Waste 130

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 25, 2024

By considering the entire life cycle of a product from raw material extraction to disposal, an LCA enables businesses to identify opportunities for improvement, optimize resource efficiency, reduce waste, and make informed decisions regarding product design and supply chain management. “By

2024 76

2024 Waste Sustainable Development Climate Change 76

PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 7, 2023

The lessons we are learning about urban sustainability like waste management and green infrastructure are especially impactful when we get to see how they are being developed first-hand,” Levendosky said. “It has been fascinating to learn and work in Pittsburgh while understanding what life in the city is truly like.

Sustainable Development 98

Sustainable Development Waste 2023 98

Clean Energy Law

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This effort will allow financial institutions and market participants to use a shared set of definitions, enhancing the availability of taxonomy-aligned financing and supporting sustainable development in CGT-affiliated markets.

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Paris Agreement Climate Change 2030 Fossil Fuels 130

Union of Concerned Scientists

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Although landfilling of blades does not pose a threat of soil or groundwater contamination and would represent only a tiny fraction of global solid waste streams, the lifecycle of wind turbines would be more circular if there were more options to reuse or recycle the blades. Responsible, circular solutions for wind turbine blades.

Recycling 209

Recycling Wind Power Technology Technology 209

Ocean Conservancy

JULY 21, 2022

Thousands of people from around the world gathered in Lisbon, Portugal, to discuss the biggest challenges facing our ocean and how best to work together to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water. Promoting Ocean Conservancy’s Global Ghost Gear Initiative ® (GGGI).

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Ocean Sustainable Development Conservation Climate Change 53

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JUNE 14, 2023

Two of the top 10 EQIP practices by total dollar amount spent are practices we identified as industrial, providing little to no conservation benefits, in our previous report: waste facility cover and waste storage facility. Despite these protective measures, animal waste often escapes and contaminates local water.

Waste 52

Waste Climate Change Conservation 2023 52

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 10, 2022

Steel Mill In West Mifflin -- Eastern PA Alliance Of Climbers Hosts April 11 Bats + Climbers Virtual Panel Discussion [PaEN] -- University of Pittsburgh, Atlantic Council Host April 12 Webinar On State Of Abandoned Mine Reclamation, PA Perspectives [PaEN] -- PA Resources Council Webinar April 12 Recycling & Waste Reduction.

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Earth Day Waste Conservation Sustainable Development 48

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 11, 2022

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Earth Day Natural Gas Conservation Waste 52

Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 19, 2021

But, I was also excited to start the project I’d always dreamed about: using whole ecosystem science to research microplastics at the International Institute for Sustainable Development Experimental Lakes Area (IISD-ELA). Microplastic pollution (small pieces of plastic waste <5mm in size) is ubiquitous globally.

Ocean 86

Ocean Conservation Sustainable Development Climate Change 86

Edouard Stenger

MARCH 28, 2023

The most affluent of us are producing humongous amounts of waste and it’s killing us all by polluting our air, our water, our soil. As trash piles go higher and higher, this is a perfect allegory (or metaphor) for our global situation. Our Earth is full. Growth ?

Waste 52

Waste Sustainable Development 52

PA Environment Daily

MAY 15, 2024

Awarded $50,000 to organize a three-day educational film festival focused on environmental issues and solutions in the heart of Beaver Falls. Million In Tax Credits To Subsidize Shell Petrochemical Plant In Beaver County; Total Expected To Be $1.17

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2023 Conservation 2028 Electricity 111

Breezometer

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Climate Savers Week focuses on twelve prominent fields connected to global climate change and the UN's Sustainable Development Goals: Manufacturing - Promote sustainable, environmentally friendly development of economic growth and employment through resilient infrastructure that fosters innovation and improves resource efficiency.

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Air Pollution Climate Change Clean Energy Technology 69

Edouard Stenger

APRIL 4, 2023

Our current economic systems require waste, which is awful. I am convinced that just by tackling wasted energy, water and food seriously and meaningfully at a systemic level by the end of this decade, our journey towards sustainability would be much faster. Wasted energy is more pollution to our air, our water, our soil.

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Waste Greenhouse 2030 Natural Gas 98

PA Environment Daily

MAY 11, 2022

The DEP Local Climate Action Program pairs municipalities with ICLEI, a national nonprofit that fosters sustainable development, and with college students to perform inventories of greenhouse gas emissions from local buildings, transportation, waste management, and other sectors.

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Carbon Dioxide Sea Level Greenhouse 52

Edouard Stenger

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

If the case for sustainability was compelling then, imagine how much more it is now that renewable energy sources such as solar and wind are at grid parity. The book is divided in seven parts.,

2002 52

2002 Renewable Energy 2012 Waste 52

Edouard Stenger

JANUARY 10, 2022

Wasting energy has no place when prices are up and the climate emergency has never been more pressing. Public buildings such as schools, town halls, gymnasiums and so on consume so much energy, and a good share of this consumption serves no purpose: empty rooms don’t need to stay warm.

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2007 2008 2014 Renewable Energy 105

Montrose

AUGUST 10, 2021

Montrose’s ESG framework relied on aspects of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (“SASB”), the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (“TCFD”), and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). Montrose prepared its 2020 ESG Report under the direction of its ESG working group.

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Edouard Stenger

MAY 23, 2023

And, as the job title contains sustainability, I will also also assist these structures in providing better food, work on installing electric car charging stations, renovate buildings’ envelopes, assess and improve indoor air quality, slash the amounts of all kinds of wastes and so on. I have a list of a 30 different topics.

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Fossil Fuels Waste Electricity Sustainable Development 52

Ocean Conservancy

MAY 20, 2022

Developing infrastructure necessary to collect and properly dispose of waste gear. Expanding and developing their media, communication and educational resources. Researching recycling opportunities, piloting net recycling methods and designing a recycling strategy for Kampala and the surrounding fishing communities. ©

2022 78

2022 Ocean Recycling Conservation 78

A Greener Life

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

A 31-year-old consultant from Shenzhen said that “less developed cities have pollution and waste problems, while developed cities are already transitioning to clean energy as they enter a phase of green growth.” Yun Xi, a 28-year-old sustainable development consultant said: “I’d say environmental factors certainly affect me.

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Climate Change Sustainable Development Government Politics 52

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

For more information on programs, initiatives and other upcoming events, visit the Green Building Alliance website. Click Here to sign up for regular updates from the Alliance, Like them on Facebook , Follow them on Twitter and visit their YouTube Channel.

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2030 Carbon Emissions Sustainable Development 2019 40

Vermont Law

AUGUST 17, 2023

In the Himalayas, a study conducted for ecotourism revealed that locals suffered from increased waste generation and water pollution. Only if we help, shall all be saved. ” - Jane Goodall , conservationist Ecotourism holds immense potential as a tool for conservation, community empowerment, and sustainable development.

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2006 Conservation Rainforest Deforestation 52

HumanNature

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The FEW nexus approach seeks to locate synergies across food, energy, and water sectors in order to increase the efficiency through which we can mitigate related environmental challenges.

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2011 2002 Politics 2007 52

Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Commercial Waste : Any waste material produced as a byproduct of commercial or industrial activity. Filtration : Removing solid waste and material from water in the process of wastewater treatment. As it is a waste, it serves no purpose on its own. Often, measures will include a ban on government contracts.

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Government Law Waste Clean Air Act 52

Physics World

JUNE 1, 2022

Indeed, they pointed out that glass innovation is accelerating – be it flexible glass that is slimmer than a bank note, bioactive glass that heals flesh wounds, or glass that can vitrify nuclear waste for long-term storage. Perhaps glass rarely gets the limelight because it reliably underpins so many other new innovations.

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2015 Technology Technology 2018 116

PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Endowment For Forestry & Communities Seeking Proposals To Promote Sustainable Change In Working Forests Bay Journal: Pennsylvania Creates 35 Secret Sanctuaries To Protect Rare Plants PennDOT Accepting Multimodal Transportation Fund Grant Applications Thru Nov. Million Penn State Extension: Help Celebrate Riparian Buffer Month In October!

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Conservation 2021 Climate Change Renewable Energy 52

HumanNature

APRIL 16, 2024

On the flipside, the hauling and waste fees for demolition are the bulk of the cost of a demo job versus a deconstruction. Overall, it comes down to a mix of factors including costs, time, and sustainable values. (Su 2020) As inhabitants of this earth, humans have been generating waste in all forms since early times.

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Recycling 2016 Waste 2011 52

Frontiers

JUNE 29, 2023

The team behind Women in Science carried out insightful conversations, learning more about the meaningful work these women are doing to contribute the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This activity aimed to raise awareness about the environmental impact of our favorite everyday foods and the alarming amount of food waste.

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2023 Carbon Emissions Sustainable Development Waste 52

Law Columbia

JANUARY 10, 2019

b)), which clarifies that CEQA requires consideration of whether a project will result in significant environmental effects due to “wasteful, inefficient, or unnecessary consumption of energy” and states that agencies “shall mitigate” any wasteful energy use giving rise to significant impacts. Transportation and Vehicle Emissions.

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Climate Change Greenhouse 2013 Renewable Energy 40