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Change the World as a Sustainability Professional

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Many of us know we need to make changes  towards living a more sustainable life and lessening our carbon footprint. Some experts say it is too late, while others are still optimistic and believe that if the major players commit to big changes, businesses focus on being more sustainable and less greenwashing, and individuals strive to be more sustainable with the resources they have, then  we can still change (and maybe even save) the world .  Read on to learn about some inspiring professionals that are leading the  sustainability  movement.    Matanya Horowitz   Matanya Horowitz, founder and CEO of  AMP Robotics , has combined AI technology with sustainability recovery efforts. He  has  used his engineering and economics background to reimagine recycling by developing AI technology  that can accurately recover recyclables, removing contamination and ultimately creating high-value raw material for resale into the global supply c...
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Key Benefits of Sustainability Practices in the Workplace

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Listen to a run-down of podcasts or look at the top articles on Google and it is easy to spot something on sustainability. People want sustainable homes, organizations want to create sustainable workplaces, governments want sustainable public spaces. It’s an excellent idea to create more sustainability in our work, life and play spaces, but in order to do so, we must first determine what sustainability means to us.   If we consider workplaces and what sustainability can mean, someone who has taken environmental science courses may be focused on reducing the impact the organization has on various bodies of water. Alternatively, an individual with ISO certification is going to be more interested in processes and may have an increased interest in reducing volumes of packaging from a sustainability and space-saving mindset. A person who has gone through the LEED Green Associate exam prep is going to be centred on how a building is created or modified to create sustainability.  ...
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