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Believe in climate change. Or don't. It doesn't matter.
But you'd better understand this: the best route to rebuilding our economy, our cities, and our job markets, as well as assuring national security, is doing precisely what you would do if you were scared to death about climate change. Whether you're the head of a household or the CEO of a multinational corporation, embracing efficiency, innovation, renewables, carbon markets, and new technologies...
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The book "How Sustainability Helps Business: A Guide to Improve and Make Your Business Profitable" explores the mutually beneficial relationship that exists between profits and sustainability measures. The guide covers a vast range of topics to understand the importance of sustainable practices for business growth. Here is a glimpse of what is covered in this book: 1: Why Sustainability Matters for Businesses2: The Intersection of Sustainability and...
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Are you tired of the traditional corporate grind? Do you dream of starting a business that doesn't involve coding or complex technical skills? Look no further! "Non Code Businesses: A Comprehensive Guide on How to Start and Succeed" is the ultimate resource you've been waiting for.In this captivating and insightful eBook, you'll embark on a transformative journey into the world of non-code businesses. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned...
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How could a student cold-calling firms as part of a dare lead to securing venture capitalist funding? How could a small observation at the airport lead to the formation of a business dedicated to assisting the disabled? How could boredom in class lead to collaboration with the government to redesign public educational curricula?
Over 50% of high schoolers volunteer, and 72% want to start a business some day. Yet students often miss out on the...
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In a world increasingly soaring past the unsustainable business practices of previous eras, the aerospace industry finds itself faced with unprecedented challenges and opportunities. Rerouting the Aerospace Industry: Runway to a Greener Horizon takes you on a journey through the complex web of supply chain management and product transformation, unveiling the untapped potential for comprehensive sustainability throughout the aerospace sector. In this...
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«Nathalie Nahai pone sobre la mesa una potente combinación de conocimientos empresariales y psicológicos para que los empresarios se manejen por las complejidades del mundo moderno. Trufada de estudios de casos ya históricos y que aportan un contexto enriquecido a cada tema, Business Unusual es una obra imprescindible en la biblioteca de cualquier ejecutivo».
Jeremy Dalton, autor de Reality Check y director del departamento de Realidad Aumentada...
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We'll introduce you to this book's core focus and objectives, setting the stage for an enlightening journey into the promising realm of sustainable energy and entrepreneurial opportunities. Our mission is clear: We seek the harmonious fusion of sustainable energy consumption, the preservation of our planet, and the nurturing of a thriving multi-billion-dollar hydrogen economy.
Within the pages of this book, we embark on a multi-layered narrative...
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Has anyone called you naive for suggesting that businesses can do more good and make a positive impact on not just profits, but also on employees, consumers, and the world?
…If so, you're in good company.
Increasingly more employees, customers, and business leaders agree that how and why money is made is equally as important as the amount of money made. Yet business leaders often fear being labeled as naive if they pursue social good while pursuing...
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If your company strives to be "green" and to meet the triple bottom line of not just profit but people and the planet, then communicating more frequently and more clearly about your organization's sustainability efforts and interests is critical. In addition to the positive effect it has on the environment, your local community, and society at large, the benefits of better sustainability communication include improvements in:
But how do you get there?
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La palabra Emprendedor ha sido asociada y definida en muchos campos de distintas maneras.La propia palabra es de origen francés y ha evolucionado hacia significados relacionados con las personas que asumen los riesgos, los fundadores de empresas o alguien que rinde cuentas en caso de fracaso o éxito en una aventura empresarial.Al ser una persona que fundó una nueva empresa, también se entiende que los empresarios asumen la mayor parte cuando se...
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"How to Succeed as a Freelancer" is a comprehensive guide designed to empower aspiring and established freelancers with the knowledge and tools to thrive in the gig economy. This insightful book offers invaluable advice and practical strategies, equipping freelancers with the skills they need to build a rewarding and sustainable freelance career.Through its expertly curated chapters, readers will embark on a journey of self-discovery, exploring their...
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In a world where financial success and responsible stewardship of the planet are no longer mutually exclusive, "Sustainable and ESG Investing" offers a comprehensive guide to harnessing the power of sustainable finance.Explore the dynamic landscape of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing, from understanding the fundamentals to crafting a portfolio that aligns with your values and financial goals. Delve into the ever-evolving regulatory...
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As the world hurtles towards environmental oblivion, China is leading the charge. The nation's CO2 emissions are more than twice those of the US with a GDP just two-thirds as large. China leads the world in renewable energy yet it is building new coal-fired power plants faster than renewables. The country's lakes, rivers, and farmlands are severely polluted yet China's police state can't suppress pollution, even from its own industries.
This...
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Le blé est l'or de l'ancien régimeLa police des grains au XVIIIe siècle en Franche-ComtéQu'appelle-t-on la police ?Elle a pour but le maintien de l'ordre publicc'est-à-dire de la préservation de la tranquillité, de la sécurité et de la salubrité. On encadre certaines activités privées afin d'empêcher que l'ordre social ne soit troublé. Elle est l'activité juridique qui consiste à maintenir cet ordre par une règlementation et des interventions...
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"The story of the Lucky Iron Fish is a great example of how business can be a force for good."- MICHELE ROMANOW, Dragons' Den host and CEO, Clearbanc
Research into iron deficiency and entrepreneurial determination brought the Lucky Iron Fish to cooking pots around the world.
When Canadian researcher Dr. Christopher Charles was studying the devastation caused by iron deficiency in impoverished populations in Southeast Asia, he discovered an...
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While the world's scientists and many of its inhabitants despair at the impact of climate change, corporate and military leaders see nothing but opportunities. For them, melting ice caps mean newly accessible fossil fuels, borders to be secured from 'climate refugees', social conflicts to be managed and more failed states in which to intervene. They are 'securing' their assets at the expanse of the planet and its inhabitants.
The Secure and the...
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The evil presence of destitution is more impressive than petition and fasting consolidated.Prosperity is a covenant. It is a contract. It only responds to you fulfilling your end of the contract and then that gives God the switch to flip the spiritual button of money and wealth in your favour.This book reveals to you how to overcome the spirit of lack and want and switch you into the realm of prosperity and abundant life.Are you struggling with financial...
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In 'Zero-Emission Journeys: FCEVs and the Green Hydrogen Revolution,' embark on a transformative journey into the future of transportation. Discover how Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) powered by green hydrogen are spearheading a revolution in mobility, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional vehicles. Join us as we explore the cutting-edge technology behind FCEVs and delve into the world of green hydrogen production, storage, and infrastructure....
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Analyzing the importance of Thailand's blue economy, this report considers ways to mobilize and scale up private sector investment in areas such as aquaculture and marine renewable energy to help bolster sustainable blue development. It explains why factors such as limited awareness of ocean economy opportunities, a lack of investment-ready at-scale projects, and insufficient monitoring are proving a barrier to investors. The report shows how creating...
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In "Blue Horizons: Harnessing Green Hydrogen for Maritime Decarbonization," embark on a transformative journey across the seas where innovation meets sustainability. As the maritime industry navigates the choppy waters of climate change, a beacon of hope emerges: green hydrogen. This revolutionary fuel promises to chart a new course toward decarbonization, ushering in an era of cleaner, greener shipping. Through meticulous research and insightful...
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