Environmentalism

Global Market for Biobased and Sustainable Plastics 2020-2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 7, 2021
Chemicals, Plastics, Manufacturing, Articles, Biotechnology, Environmentalism, Sustainability, Sustainable agriculture, Nature, Bioplastic, Biobased economy, Sustainable forest management

The "The Global Market for Biobased and Sustainable Plastics 2020-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "The Global Market for Biobased and Sustainable Plastics 2020-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The biobased and sustainable plastics sector aims to create green products from biological based inputs, residue and wastes.
  • Global production capacities for biobased and sustainable plastics, market demand and trends 2019-2030.
  • Market segmentation analysis for biobased and sustainable plastics including packaging, consumer products, automotive, building & construction, textiles, electronics and agriculture markets.

World Reclaimed Lumber Market Report 2020-2027 - Market is Driven by a Growing Interest in Recycling Due to Environmental Awareness & Increasing Demand

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Articles, Wood products, Water conservation, Building engineering, Sustainable architecture, Natural environment, Architecture, Timber industry, Reclaimed lumber, Recycling, Lumber, Environmentalism

The global market is anticipated to be driven by a growing interest in recycling due to environmental awareness, resulting in increased product demand.

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  • The global market is anticipated to be driven by a growing interest in recycling due to environmental awareness, resulting in increased product demand.
  • The industry is rapidly rising due to growing environmental awareness, increasing interest in recycling, and intensifying urgency to deal with waste management issues.
  • The reclaimed lumber is extensively used in flooring, paneling, beams and boards, furniture, and other applications for residential, commercial, and industrial construction.
  • The use of reclaimed lumber in construction results in fewer materials being sent to landfills, which will significantly reduce environmental pollution.

Amanda Cimaglia joins The AZEK Company as Vice President Leading the ESG Function

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Entertainment, Environment, General Entertainment, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Landscape, ESG, Ethical investment, Ethical banking, Environmentalism, Governance

The AZEK Company Inc. (NYSE: AZEK) ("AZEK" or the Company), an industry-leading manufacturer of beautiful, low-maintenance and sustainable residential and commercial building products, has named Amanda Cimaglia as Vice President leading the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) function at the Company.

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  • The AZEK Company Inc. (NYSE: AZEK) ("AZEK" or the Company), an industry-leading manufacturer of beautiful, low-maintenance and sustainable residential and commercial building products, has named Amanda Cimaglia as Vice President leading the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) function at the Company.
  • In this role, Cimaglia will be responsible for continuing to drive the company-wide ESG strategy and initiative, as well as aligning AZEK reporting activities with industry standards.
  • Cimaglia will also be assisting the Investor Relations (IR) team in implementing a comprehensive ESG/IR strategy and strengthening stakeholder engagement.
  • I am proud to join The AZEK Company, embrace the vision and elevate the values into a thoughtful, comprehensive, progressive ESG strategy, remarked Cimaglia.

OBRATORI supports the Californian startup PAPER COSMETICS

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Articles, Business, Economy, Environmentalism, Sustainability, Entrepreneurship

OBRATORI works alongside young entrepreneurs to create responsible products that have the wellbeing of humankind as a goal.

Key Points: 
  • OBRATORI works alongside young entrepreneurs to create responsible products that have the wellbeing of humankind as a goal.
  • Amaury Godron, co-Managing Director of OBRATORI: "We support innovative projects, which demonstrates our strong belief in sustainable and innovative solutions.
  • Headquartered in Marseille, OBRATORI will join the strategic development committee of Paper Cosmetics.
  • Paper Cosmetics is the new sustainable Deodorant brand that leads the charge to clean up your bathroom.

OBRATORI supports the Californian startup PAPER COSMETICS

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Articles, Business, Economy, Environmentalism, Sustainability, Entrepreneurship

OBRATORI works alongside young entrepreneurs to create responsible products that have the wellbeing of humankind as a goal.

Key Points: 
  • OBRATORI works alongside young entrepreneurs to create responsible products that have the wellbeing of humankind as a goal.
  • Amaury Godron, co-Managing Director of OBRATORI: "We support innovative projects, which demonstrates our strong belief in sustainable and innovative solutions.
  • Headquartered in Marseille, OBRATORI will join the strategic development committee of Paper Cosmetics.
  • Paper Cosmetics is the new sustainable Deodorant brand that leads the charge to clean up your bathroom.

MGE Releases Annual Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Oil, Gas, Alternative energy, Energy, Environment, Utilities, MGE Energy, Environmentalism, Articles, Sustainability reporting, Sustainable development, Madison Gas and Electric, MGE, Sustainability, Edison Electric Institute, Natural environment

Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) has published its annual Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report , detailing its sustainable energy goals and findings from the University of Wisconsin's analysis of the company's goal of net-zero carbon electricity by 2050.

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  • Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) has published its annual Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report , detailing its sustainable energy goals and findings from the University of Wisconsin's analysis of the company's goal of net-zero carbon electricity by 2050.
  • "MGE is committed to corporate responsibility, to environmental leadership and to a more sustainable energy future for the benefit of our customers, investors and the broader community," said Chairman, President and CEO Jeff Keebler.
  • The 2020 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report features information about MGE's corporate strategy and climate-related matters, safety and operations, customer and employee engagement, governance and oversight.
  • MGE also continues to participate in the Edison Electric Institute's (EEI) environmental, social, governance (ESG) and sustainability reporting templates .

Tallgrass Energy Receives 5-Star Rating and Tops Peer Group in 2020 Global ESG Benchmark Assessment

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Energy, Environment, Oil, Gas, Benchmark, Articles, Ethical investment, Natural environment, Environmentalism, Ethical banking, Governance, NABERS, Harrison Street, GRESB, Tallgrass Energy

Tallgrass Energy, LP today announced it received a 5-star rating from the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmarks (GRESB) 2020 Infrastructure Asset Assessment.

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  • Tallgrass Energy, LP today announced it received a 5-star rating from the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmarks (GRESB) 2020 Infrastructure Asset Assessment.
  • GRESB is considered the leading environmental, social and governance (ESG) benchmark for real estate and infrastructure investments across the world.
  • "Were extremely proud to receive GRESBs highest possible rating, said Tallgrass CEO William R. Moler.
  • Established in 2009, GRESB has become the leading ESG benchmark for real estate and infrastructure investments across the world.

Ora Apartments Bring a New Way of Urban Living to the Seaport Waterfront

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Environmentalism, Sustainability, Musicians, Rita Ora, Singers, British musicians

Select units feature open concept floor plans, private balconies, waterfront views, quartz countertops and keyless entry.

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  • Select units feature open concept floor plans, private balconies, waterfront views, quartz countertops and keyless entry.
  • This project is the latest development among the growing residential and commercial activity in the Seaport District.
  • As part of this initiative for smart growth, Ora was designed with a commitment to climate resiliency and sustainability.
  • The team behind Ora's leasing and marketing efforts describes the project as "a new way of urban living."

Funding the Future of Agriculture: FarmTogether Enrolls 100% of its Acres in Leading Harvest's Sustainable Farmland Management Standard

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Environmentalism, Sustainability, Stakeholder engagement, Articles, Forest certification, Natural environment, Environmental social science, Sustainable building

Leading Harvest's standard certification program provides the framework for simple and widespread adoption of sustainable farmland management through a set of meaningful, certifiable, and measurable stewardship results.

Key Points: 
  • Leading Harvest's standard certification program provides the framework for simple and widespread adoption of sustainable farmland management through a set of meaningful, certifiable, and measurable stewardship results.
  • "FarmTogether recognizes the enormous potential of sustainable farmland management practices.
  • After years of careful consideration, research, and broad stakeholder engagement, Leading Harvest has created a standard that encapsulates the breadth and depth of measurable sustainable farmland management practices," said David Chan, COO of FarmTogether.
  • FarmTogether embraces sustainable farmland management and making long-term, positive changes to the planet and future communities.

PrairieSky Recognized as a Global Sustainability Leader in Newly Released ESG Rankings

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Monday, January 4, 2021
Ethical investment, Environmentalism, Ethical banking, Finance, Money, Governance, Articles, Market data, Sustainalytics, RepRisk, Green lending

A detailed and independent methodology is used by CDP, a recognized global leader in environmental reporting, with a full list of company scores available on the CDP website at https://www.cdp.net/en/companies/companies-scores .

Key Points: 
  • A detailed and independent methodology is used by CDP, a recognized global leader in environmental reporting, with a full list of company scores available on the CDP website at https://www.cdp.net/en/companies/companies-scores .
  • An A- rating denotes global leadership and top quartile performance in our industry group as measured by CDP.
  • PrairieSky was also recognized as a leader across all industries by Sustainalytics Company ESG Risk Ratings, ranking 800 out of 12,826 in Sustainalytics Global coverage universe, within the top 7% of rated companies.
  • The Sustainalytics ESG Risk Ratings measure a companys exposure to industry-specific material ESG risks and how well a company is managing those risks.