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The environmentally friendly trends are marketed with a different color association, using the color blue for clean air and clean water, as opposed to green in western cultures. Japanese- and Korean-built hybrid vehicles use the color blue instead of green all throughout the vehicle, and use the word "blue" indiscriminately.
The Instituto Global para la Sostenibilidad (IGS) was founded at the Tec de Monterrey, Mexico City Campus in collaboration with Arizona State University. [1] It is an expansion of the Global Institute for Sustainability, founded in Arizona in 2004 and is the first and only program of its kind in Latin America, promoting business solutions, clean technologies, and government models for action.
Eco-investing or green investing is a form of socially responsible investing where investments are made in companies that support or provide environmentally friendly products and practices. These companies encourage (and often profit from) new technologies that support the transition from carbon dependence to more sustainable alternatives. [ 1 ]
Story at a glance Personal finance site WalletHub released a study ranking the 50 states on three factors — environmental quality, eco-friendly behaviors and climate change contributions.
While eco-friendly companies used to be on the fringes of mainstream investment, they're now center stage. Consider these 10 top picks for your portfolio.
It has many eco-friendly parts. Aivaras Grigelevicius, an auto expert with carVertical, says: “The i5 is the first BMW model to feature a leather-free interior as standard. Additionally, the ...
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international non-profit organization established in 1993 to ‘promote forest management that is environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial and economically viable’. [11] Its main responsibilities for achieving the goal are standard framing, independent certification issuing and labeling.
A green company, also known as an environmentally friendly or sustainable business, is an organization that conducts itself in a way that minimizes harm to the environment. Examples of these actions may include the conservation of natural resources, efforts to reduce carbon emissions, a reduction of waste creation, and support of ecological ...