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Quarterly Report: Community Climate Fund | Williams College

By |2023-09-15T16:54:58-04:00September 15th, 2023|Buildings, Climate Change, EcoBuilding Bargains, Energy Efficiency, Energy Savings, Farm Energy, Green for Business, Health & Safety, Innovation, Reused Building Materials, Uncategorized|

The Community Climate Fund (CCF) is a vehicle for regional institutions and businesses to sponsor local, high-impact carbon reduction projects that help accelerate a just and equitable transition to the low-carbon economy. The fund started with an investment from Williams College in Williamstown, MA. The CCF will support roadblock remediation

How Are Rhode Island Businesses Tackling Surplus Food?

By |2023-08-07T16:36:50-04:00July 26th, 2023|Food Donation, Food Waste, Green for Business, Waste Diversion, Zero Waste|

In Rhode Island, over 100,000 tons of food enter landfills each year. At the same time, nearly 1 in 3 households in the state can’t afford adequate food. When businesses reduce their surplus food, donate edible surplus, and divert food scraps from the waste stream, it can have dramatic environmental and economic impacts. Earlier

Press Release: New Seasons Market Combats Wasted Food

By |2023-07-27T12:01:27-04:00July 21st, 2023|Creative reuse, Food Waste, Green for Business, Press Release, Waste Diversion, Zero Waste|

Can you upcycle rotisserie chicken? With sustainability at front of mind, New Seasons Market and its 19 locations started implementing wasted food tracking and diversion strategies in 2021. Since then, efforts have grown from simply tracking wasted food, to implementing strategies to reduce waste, including repurposing rotisserie chicken and piloting upcycling programs for ground

Expanding Access to Decarbonization in Worcester 

By |2023-06-16T08:45:34-04:00June 16th, 2023|Energy Efficiency, Food Waste, Green for Business, Outreach, Sustainability|

As we race toward ambitious climate goals it’s critical that we’re inclusive of communities that have historically been underserved. CET is deeply committed to DEI and finding ways to improve our services and interactions with the communities we serve. As we seek to accelerate decarbonization, the climate industry must expand language access, remove barriers,

The Compost Chronicles: Colgate University

By |2023-06-13T16:36:54-04:00June 6th, 2023|Composting, Food Waste, Green for Business, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Waste Diversion|

By Lisa Pellegrino Tucked away in a rural village in upstate New York is a private liberal arts college with a storied past, mysterious lore about the number 13, and loyal alumni that include famous names like journalist Chris Hedges, Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry’s, and political journalist Gloria Borger. All. Or Nothing.

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