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Green news- Ollie’s Chief Impact Officer Mia Davis joins a ‘climate-curated’ skincare labelVeteran leader returns from pet food to beauty at the Canadian personal care brand, which is gearing up for a U.S. launch. The post Ollie’s Chief Impact Officer Mia Davis joins a ‘climate-curated’ skincare label appeared first on Trellis.
- How Oatly takes the steam out of its industrial emissionsThe Swedish alternative dairy company is retrofitting factories and evaluating electrification where possible. The post How Oatly takes the steam out of its industrial emissions appeared first on Trellis.
- A landmark sustainability study was wrong. Correcting it took two yearsHow one professor tried to correct a study on sustainability and stock returns that's been cited 6,000 times. The post A landmark sustainability study was wrong. Correcting it took two years appeared first on Trellis.
- Stripe, Shopify and Google accelerate progress toward zero-emissions limeReversing the emissions equation for lime could turn the hard-to-abate industry into a carbon removal powerhouse. The post Stripe, Shopify and Google accelerate progress toward zero-emissions lime appeared first on Trellis.
- What’s next for new rules on power supply emissionsGreenhouse Gas Protocol will close consultations for a proposed overhaul for Scope 2, which covers renewable energy claims, on Jan. 31. The post What’s next for new rules on power supply emissions appeared first on Trellis.
- Ollie’s Chief Impact Officer Mia Davis joins a ‘climate-curated’ skincare label
Category Archives: Green economy
Small enterprises: Shift to green economy underway, but not at full speed yet
According to the Eurobarometer survey on “SMEs, resource efficiency and green markets”, 37% of EU SMEs have at least one full or part-time green employee. Green jobs are largely created in SMEs as opposed to large firms: In 2012, 1 in 8 employees of small and medium-sized firms had a green job or almost 13% of all SME jobs.
In large firms it was only 1 in 33 equivalent to 3% of all large company jobs. Green jobs in SMEs are also estimated to expand dynamically with a rate of 35% in the next 2 years. Continue reading
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