… support renewable thermal energy, the metrics available from these programs are generally not consistent across state borders, discouraging information sharing and comparative … and measured across states and time. Several of the metrics identified currently do not satisfy these principles. Particularly: Discussions through the Renewable Thermal … support renewable thermal energy, the metrics available from these programs are generally not consistent across state borders, discouraging information sharing and comparative …
… of $80-$120 billion worth of material. That said, there are two reasons this problem is not as visible as one might expect—why you likely did not spot plastics when you last took a … However, if the wastewater treatment plant is unable to capture microplastics they are eventually washed out to the ocean. How we got to this stage—the WEF describes plastics as … However, if the wastewater treatment plant is unable to capture microplastics they are eventually washed out to the ocean. How we got to this stage—the WEF describes plastics as …
… emissions to 80 percent below 2001 levels by 2050. “Renewable heating and cooling are not as visible or high profile as renewable electricity, but holds an enormous reservoir of … carbon pricing and voluntary markets for clean energy are clear examples, as are building certification schemes through which property value and market rents reflect efficient … creating jobs and helping consumers." On the supply side, the study shows that clear policy guidelines and standardized regulatory processes are needed to build a fluid and efficient …
… and goals. Tenacity is crucial. People will give you many reasons why your venture may not work. “Knowing when to listen to advice and when to ignore it is a critical skill,” say … and goals. Tenacity is crucial. People will give you many reasons why your venture may not work. “Knowing when to listen to advice and when to ignore it is a critical skill,” say … you.” Follow our website for more Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant Success Stories. Related Events Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grants - informational session Tue, October 4th, 2016, …
… them to flesh out an abbreviated business model. Prior to the application, the team had not considered various critical elements within a formal business plan/model. In addition, … true impact that at least has some form of partial validation in the marketplace. That need not be a prototype, but a survey and/or mockup trial is a great start. In Nathan’s words, … them to flesh out an abbreviated business model. Prior to the application, the team had not considered various critical elements within a formal business plan/model. In addition, …
… impact, although there is still a long way to go. Some key insights I took away from the event: --It is certainly an exciting trend that in many companies, the C-suite is on board … in the supply chain. But bringing suppliers into the dialogue on sustainable practices is another milestone for the business leaders of today and tomorrow to reach. To help move … curriculum. Each part of the puzzle will hopefully continue to come together at events such as the “Pathways to Impact” conference. The growing expectation to fully embrace …
… as she mixed ingredients and tested new products, her focus remained on one concern—not marketing, not customer acquisition, but “let me not blow up this building.” Her entrance into the … I’ve ever had,” she said. “Knowing that the glass is half-full.” Watch the video: Related Events Bright Lights, Green Sights: Lisa Price, Carol’s Daughter Wed, December 9th, 2015, …
… These trends are increasingly heightened by climate change impacts such as severe weather events and rising temperatures. Investments in the Triple Bottom Line In response, new … runs the Araku Valley project in India as part of the Livelihoods Venture portfolio. “Another challenge is for large numbers of farmers to go beyond producing raw materials at the … which are often fragmented and diverse in constituency and implementation. Third-party certification standards from the Verified Carbon Standard, Forest Stewardship Council, and …
… crisis of 2008 — these sudden shocks neatly represent the three hallmarks of a “ Black Swan event .” They: Took place outside of regular expectations; Carried an extreme impact; and … after the fact, making them explainable and predictable. When we consider Black Swan events, we tend to see them in the global socio-economic headlines of the past 20 years. But … chemicals stored and emitted by companies. Second, each of these events was difficult, if not impossible to predict at the time, but in hindsight the risks or contributing factors …