Footprint
Podcast: The Earth Disease: Offsetting the Health Care Industry’s Carbon Footprint
The health care industry is among the most carbon-intensive service sectors in the industrialized world. It is responsible for 4.4–4.6 percent of worldwide greenhouse gas emissions and similar fractions of toxic air pollutants, largely stemming from fossil fuel combustion. In the second episode of The Earth Disease, journalist Jared Downing explores ways that the health care industry …
Trane Technologies Launches Innovation for Heating and Cooling With a Single Unit, While Reducing Buildings’ Carbon Footprint
BRUSSELS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global climate innovator Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT) announced today the launch of the Sintesis™ Balance CMAF, a fully electric single unit to heat and cool buildings. The air-cooled multi-pipe solution is the latest model in the Sintesis portfolio of high-performance indoor climate systems by Trane®, the company’s HVAC brand. It is initially available for …
Modern Hire Expands Global Footprint with Acquisition of Automated Video Interviewing Technology Provider Sonru
Increased geographical reach furthers Modern Hire’s ability to address enterprises’ talent acquisition challenges now and in the future CLEVELAND and DELAFIELD, Wisc., July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Modern Hire, the all-in-one enterprise hiring platform that enables organizations to continuously improve hiring experiences and outcomes with trusted science and technology, announced its acquisition of Sonru, an …
As The Virus Changes, So Will Our Enterprise Technology Footprint
Let’s assume you have some sort of central IT application managing your accounts, customers, suppliers, products and locations in your organization today. It may be one of your (or the) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. It may also be a bespoke-developed solution using a relational database or a legacy Master …
REEF Technology Expands European Footprint with Launch in Spain
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–REEF Technology, the ecosystem that connects the world to your block, announced its expansion into Spain with the launch of operations at the Centro Comercial Zubiarte in Bilbao and SOM Multiespai in Barcelona. REEF will deploy its industry-leading frictionless parking solution at the multi-story underground parking garages, both owned by ASG Iberia, a leading …
Asthma carbon footprint ‘as big as eating meat’
Image copyright Getty Images Many people with asthma could cut their carbon footprint and help save the environment by switching to “greener” medications, UK researchers say. Making the swap would have as big an “eco” impact as turning vegetarian or becoming an avid recycler, they say. It’s because some inhalers release greenhouse gases linked to …
Climate change food calculator: What’s your diet’s carbon footprint?
Avoiding meat and dairy products is one of the biggest ways to reduce your environmental impact, according to recent scientific studies. Switching to a plant-based diet can help fight climate change, according to a major report by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which says the West’s high consumption of meat and dairy …
Digital footprint technology allows for higher level of safety needed for newborns
TORRANCE, Calif. (KABC) — One of the first things a hospital does after a baby is born is to make an impression of the newborn’s footprints, but one hospital in the South Bay has come up with an innovative new way to capture that image. The little cries of newborns fills a mother’s heart with …
Harvest Health & Recreation Expands Footprint with Acquisition of Phoenix Operator Urban Greenhouse
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Multi-State, Vertically Integrated National Cannabis Company Acquires Medical Retail Dispensary and Cultivation Operations Harvest Operates 13 Dispensaries and Cultivation and Manufacturing Facilities in State, Pending Acquisitions to Add Six More Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc. (CSE: HARV, OTCQX: HRVSF) (“Harvest”), a vertically integrated cannabis company with one of the largest and deepest footprints …
