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Cleantech startup Greener has launched Greener for Business, a new initiative aimed at supporting Australian businesses in their efforts to reduce emissions and achieve net zero. As part of the announcement, the company also announced a partnership with Origin Energy. Gleaner said the initiative provides companies with a systematic approach to achieving net zero. Recognizing that implementing sustainable practices can be resource-intensive, we provide a framework aimed at simplifying the transition. This includes energy, waste, electrification, packaging, logistics, etc. The company says its aim is to provide small and medium-sized businesses with a central repository of viable solutions and government…
High-yield business savings accounts help entrepreneurs increase their cash reserves and reach their business goals faster. Interest rates will continue to be high in 2024, with high-yielding accounts yielding over 4.00% per annum.NerdWallet's picks for the best business savings accounts all offer the opportunity to earn at least 2.00% annual yield, which is well above the national average (0.46% APY, according to the FDIC). It's also much better than what the big national banks usually offer. As of this writing, Chase and Bank of America have the highest APYs for business savings accounts at less than 0.05%.Beyond APY, we also…
Gender equality is a key piece of the global prosperity puzzle. Women make up almost half of the world's population and therefore half of its potential. Yet the inequalities they face are deep and persistent, slowing progress towards the gender equality targets set out in the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). There are 2.4 billion women in the world who are denied equal economic rights. This is despite evidence showing that the business case for gender equality is strong. In fact, it is estimated that a “gender dividend” of $172 trillion could be achieved if the lifetime earnings gap between…
A business plan outlining radical reforms for New College of Florida is “not financially viable” in its current form, a professor at the University of Florida's business school said in an analysis critical of the school's “strategic vision.”The business plan review comes as the New College Board of Trustees is scheduled to select a new president on Tuesday. Interim President Richard Corcoran, a former state Assembly speaker and state education commissioner, is one of three finalists for the president job. Corcoran highlighted the business plan in a meeting with the board in August.Also, the State University Board of Regents' Strategic…
Greener, an Australian cleantech startup that creates custom action plans to help customers become more environmentally sustainable, today launches Greener for Business. Greener for Business targets Australian small and medium-sized businesses and aims to help them move towards net zero faster. The goal is to help all small and medium-sized businesses in Australia halve their emissions by 2030, and the number of small and medium-sized businesses that have adopted it so far has reached around one million. Gleaner also announced a strategic partnership with Australian energy retailer Origin. For small businesses looking to build a more environmentally sustainable business, time…
New College of Florida in Sarasota. Written by Sean Kinnan (April 2023). Written by Ryan Daly ©2023 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A business plan outlining a fundamental transformation of New College of Florida is currently “not financially viable,” a University of Florida business school faculty member said in an analysis criticizing New College's “strategic vision.” It’s not possible.” The review of the business plan comes as the New College Board of Trustees is expected to select a new president on Tuesday. Interim President Richard Corcoran, a former state House speaker and state education commissioner, is among the…
Every firm has a certain potential production capacity at a certain point in time. For example, a company's production line might produce 10,000 bottles of sauce each week, or a mechanic might perform his 10,000 car repairs in a month. The percentage of this capacity used over a period of time is known as capacity utilization and can be calculated using the capacity utilization formula. This formula helps business owners better understand how their companies operate and helps them avoid issues such as spikes in demand that require more capacity or slowdowns that mean the business has too much unused…
TALLAHASSEE — A business plan outlining a fundamental transformation of New College of Florida is currently “not financially viable,” a University of Florida business school faculty member said in an analysis criticizing New College’s “strategic vision.” It's not viable.”The review of the business plan comes as New College's board of trustees is expected to select a new president on Tuesday. Interim President Richard Corcoran, a former state House speaker and state education commissioner, is among the three finalists. Mr. Corcoran highlighted the business plan as part of his August meeting with his trustees.The State University System Board of Governors' Strategic…
Image credits: more environmentally friendlyGreener, an Australian cleantech startup that creates custom action plans to help customers become more environmentally sustainable, today launches Greener for Business. Greener for Business is aimed at Australian small and medium-sized businesses and aims to help them move towards net zero faster. It has set an ambitious goal of helping all small and medium-sized businesses in Australia to halve their emissions by 2030, and the number of small and medium-sized businesses that have adopted it has reached approximately one million. Gleaner also announced a strategic partnership with Australian energy retailer Origin. For small businesses looking…
Have you ever felt like your digital life is being tracked, including your web searches and everything you buy online? Well, that's totally true. Entire industries are built around making money from personal information collected online. Companies known as data brokers collect data and sell it to other parties. California tried to address this issue several years ago by giving consumers the right to ask companies to delete their information. But actually doing it is a hassle. The consumer must make his request one company at a time. A bill passed by the California Legislature this month aims to change…