Results for: Environment

Ally Waste, a leading provider of waste support services for the multifamily housing industry, has recently acquired Litterally, a prominent bulk trash removal specialist. This acquisition strengthens Ally Waste’s commitment to providing comprehensive waste management solutions while expanding its geographical reach and capabilities. Litterally’s expertise and dedication to sustainability align perfectly with Ally Waste’s values and vision for the future, creating a team dedicated to redefining excellence in the multifamily waste industry while driving positive environmental impact.

PakEnergy, a leading provider of software solutions for the energy industry, has unveiled PakEnergy Renewables, a purpose-built system designed to address the unique challenges faced by renewable energy professionals. The software offers targeted features and capabilities directly applicable to project management in solar, wind, geothermal, and carbon capture sectors, enabling seamless portfolio management and streamlined operations.

In 2023, Astronergy’s ESG Report highlights the company’s commitment to environmental protection, social responsibility, and sustainable governance. Through strategic initiatives, the company achieved notable progress in areas such as carbon footprint reduction, human rights protection, supply chain sustainability, and community engagement.

air up®, the innovator behind the world’s first scent-based hydration system, proudly announces the much-anticipated US launch of its upgraded Polymer Adapter Bottle (Gen2 PAB). This next-generation product embodies sustainability, convenience, and personalized hydration, winning the prestigious award. Crafted from 50% recyclable materials, the Gen2 PAB is dishwasher-safe, leak-proof, and designed to empower individuals seeking optimal hydration. With the groundbreaking ActiveOn Mouthpiece, instant flavor activation is achieved without lifting the pod. Refilling is effortless, and the sleek charcoal color complements any lifestyle. air up®’s commitment to healthy hydration extends beyond product innovation. A recent survey reveals that 75% of American adults experience chronic dehydration. The Gen2 PAB and diverse flavor pods aim to address this concern, making water consumption enjoyable and tailored to each user’s preferences. air up®’s upcoming flavor variety packs offer a tantalizing array of choices, including mango passion fruit, peach iced tea, lime, cherry cola, cassis fruit, cola, watermelon, orangeade, apple, and pineapple. With air up®, switching between flavors is effortless, transforming hydration into a pleasurable and customizable experience. air up® co-founder Lena Jüngst emphasizes the company’s dedication to sustainability and fostering healthy hydration habits, while the Gen2 PAB represents their unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship.

Tractor Beverage Company and HowGood, a sustainability intelligence platform, have been recognized by Fast Company’s 2024 World Changing Ideas Awards for their Organic Impact Tracker. The tracker quantifies the benefits of sourcing organic ingredients versus their conventional counterparts, including synthetic pesticides avoided, organic land supported, carbon emissions avoided, water saved, and improved soil health. Tractor, the first and only organic company dedicated to food service, is also the only company in the world to track Synthetic Pesticides Avoided as part of its impact reporting.

Tacoma Public Schools has partnered with Hellas to upgrade sports facilities across the district. The partnership involved the installation of Matrix Helix synthetic turf, shock pads, and all-natural Elia Renufill infill on various fields. Two tracks were also installed to enhance athletic offerings further. The new facilities provide improved ball response, shock absorption, and safety for student-athletes. Hellas’s expertise in sports surface manufacturing and construction ensured the successful implementation of the project.

Leviton’s Network Solutions Business Unit has announced that it has achieved carbon neutrality ahead of schedule. This achievement was accomplished through a three-step process of measure, reduce, and offset. Leviton employed a global sustainability consultancy to measure its carbon footprint and identify areas of potential improvement. The company then reduced its carbon emissions by 55% through investments in clean energy providers and on-site solar power. Finally, Leviton invested in clean energy-focused carbon offset projects to offset the remaining emissions. The company is committed to achieving company-wide carbon neutrality by 2030.

Deloitte’s latest report outlines a roadmap for achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, emphasizing cross-industry collaboration in key sectors such as infrastructure, power grid, industrial manufacturing, mining and metals, and land, water, and waste. The report stresses the urgency of action and the need for coordinated efforts to ensure a successful and sustainable energy transition on a global scale.

The Dyrt, the leading app for camping availability, photos, and reviews, has announced its 2024 Best Places to Camp Regional Awards for the Northeast region. These destinations include popular campgrounds, both private and public, that offer a diverse range of amenities and experiences in stunning natural settings, from the mountains to the shores.

Levidian, a leading British climate tech firm, has announced plans to establish a new base in the US to serve its growing customer portfolio. The company’s patented LOOP technology captures carbon from methane gas, converting it into clean hydrogen and high-quality graphene. Levidian is in discussions with potential customers in the US and is already working with Strategic Resources to deploy LOOP at the world’s largest green iron plant in Quebec. The company aims to generate revenues exceeding $100 million by 2030 and will create around 250 jobs in the US.