Here’s how Apple has cut its emissions 55% since 2015
GreenBiz
APRIL 18, 2024
The company aims for a 75 percent reduction by 2030.
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Contractor’s Corner: Best of 2015-2021
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 13, 2021
While we have… The post Contractor’s Corner: Best of 2015-2021 appeared first on Solar Power World. The SPW team started the interview series back in 2012, before podcasts were even recognized as a valuable media resource.
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Inside Amazon’s push to switch from plastic to paper mailers
GreenBiz
MARCH 11, 2024
Amazon has cut more than 37,150 metric tons of plastic packaging since 2015, but still uses twice that amount annually.
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Vale faces £3bn legal action over 2015 Mariana dam disaster
Financial Times: Energy
MARCH 19, 2024
New class action pursues mining group and project partner BHP over one of Brazil’s worst environmental disasters
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Highest offshore wind load factors recorded since 2015 due to larger wind turbines
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
These are some of the highest load factors recorded since the latter end of 2015. Newer (post-2016) windfarms fared much better with offshore wind farms load factors averaging 55%.
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Renewables installations soar 65 per cent delivering 'strongest year since 2015'
Business Green
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The performance marks the highest annual deployment since 2015, when just over 200,000 installations were registered, the bulk of which were deployed ahead of the government's controversial axing of subsidies for domestic and small scale renewables installations. We had an incredibly busy 2022 and the data confirms the progress we've made.
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Octopus Energy turns first profit since launch in 2015
Financial Times: Energy
JANUARY 26, 2024
Result built on tripling of revenues after several years of rapid growth
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Trafigura trims senior team in biggest reshuffle since 2015
Financial Times: Energy
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Restructure comes as trader posts record earnings but is hit by alleged $590mn nickel fraud
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What might the new global climate finance goal look like?
NRDC onEarth
APRIL 22, 2024
Back in 2015, governments in the UNFCCC agreed to negotiate a new collective quantified goal (NCQG) for climate finance prior to 2025. What are the key elements that countries need to agree on?
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‘Say what we do, do what we say’: Behind the scenes on Nextracker’s ISO 9001:2015 certification journey
Renewable Energy World
JUNE 17, 2021
Getting ISO’ed is a big deal, and I’m proud to have helped lead the charge at Nextracker to achieve certification for ISO 9001:2015. Our ISO 9001:2015 accreditation is confirmation of our demonstrated and ongoing commitment to reliability, quality assurance, the environment, and safety.
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The market for next-gen materials is growing
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 4, 2021
billion in investments since 2015. Innovators in the space have seen more than $1.29
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CESA report highlights state-level clean energy leadership since 2015
Solar Power World
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
A new report from the Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) called “Returning Champions: State Clean Energy Leadership Since 2015” highlights the essential role that states are playing to develop and implement effective policies and programs.
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WCS Talks 2015
Women in Cleantech and Sustainability
MARCH 21, 2016
In case you missed our event at Google in November of 2015, here’s the complete list of videos from the event. The post WCS Talks 2015 appeared first on Women in Cleantech & Sustainability.
'Deeply disturbing': Just 35 banks have handed $2.7tr to fossil fuels since 2015, study finds
Business Green
MARCH 17, 2020
Just 35 banks around the world have together financed fossil fuel projects to the tune of over $2.7tr over the four years since the Paris Agreement was adopted in 2015, a major new study has found, once again casting the global financial system's worrying exposure to climate-related risks under the spotlight.
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'They know exactly how this ends': Top UK banks slammed for £25bn coal funding since 2015
Business Green
DECEMBER 4, 2019
Data from Greenpeace shows HSBC, Barclays, RBS, and Standard Chartered have collectively provided £25bn to companies with new coal plant plans since 2015.
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Highest offshore wind load factors recorded since 2015
altenergymag
FEBRUARY 27, 2020
Latest research from Cornwall Insight highlights that as a result of the elevated wind speeds experienced in January onshore wind load factors averaged 42% for the month, and older offshore sites (pre-2016) reached an average of 52%.
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What to expect from the UN's COP25 climate change conference
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 4, 2019
2015, 195 countries adopted an international treaty aiming to limit global warming to less than 2 degrees Celsiuc (3.6 This article originally appeared on Ensia.In degrees Fahrenheit) above average preindustrial temperatures in order to avert the worst of Earth’s climate emergency.
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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability
JANUARY 3, 2016
As 2015 comes to a close, the Energy Excelerator team would like to recognize our fellow innovators paving the way for the next generation of cleantech leaders. 2015 was a big year for her, moving from her position as the Nation’s first Chief Sustainability Officer to managing sustainability across Google’s universe of companies.
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Hinkley Point C could be delayed to 2031 and cost up to £35bn, says EDF
The Guardian: Energy
JANUARY 23, 2024
As nuclear plant is hit by further delay, real cost will be far higher after inflation is included, as project uses 2015 prices The owner of Hinkley Point C has blamed inflation, Covid and Brexit as it announced the nuclear power plant project could be delayed by a further four years, and cost £2.3bn more. Continue reading.
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Great Lakes fish found to be full of microplastics
Inhabitat - Innovation
AUGUST 13, 2021
This mind-boggling fish was hauled out by researchers in 2015, but their study has just been published in Conservation Biology. A Great Lakes fish set a new record, and not in a good way. The brown bullhead had 915 particles in its body.
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Antarctica reaches record high temperature
Inhabitat - Innovation
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
That’s quite a leap from its previous record of about 63 degrees Fahrenheit, set five years ago in 2015. The frozen continent recently logged its warmest temperature to date, a whopping 65 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Pula lands $20 million to offer livestock insurance to smallholder farmers
Impact Alpha
APRIL 16, 2024
Insurance tech startup Pula launched in 2015 to provide crop insurance to small scale farmers, 80% of whom lack access to products that. The post Pula lands $20 million to offer livestock insurance to smallholder farmers appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
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Consumer Reports finds high arsenic level in Whole Foods bottled water
Inhabitat - Innovation
JUNE 26, 2020
Starkey Spring Water, which Whole Foods has been selling since 2015, contained at least triple the amount of arsenic as every other brand tested.
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LEED Platinum Akademeia High School caters to millennials
Inhabitat - Innovation
APRIL 13, 2020
As a result, their design of Akademeia High School, completed in 2015, encourages a welcoming and flexible “lifestyle atmosphere” where students would be encouraged to stay in school even after classes end. Changing millenial needs inspired Medusa Group Architects' design for Akademeia High School, a Polish high school in Warsaw.
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Study: 80 per cent of global CO2 emissions since Paris Agreement linked to 57 companies
Business Green
APRIL 4, 2024
InfluenceMap analysis highlights the top CO2 emitting fossil fuel and cement companies since hundreds of countries signed up to the Paris Agreement at the end of 2015
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SEPA issues first Scottish penalty for greenhouse gas leak under F-Gas Regulations
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 19, 2023
DSM Nutritional Products (UK) Limited, based in Dalry in Ayrshire, received the first penalty to be issued in Scotland under the Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases Regulations 2015 (the F-Gas regulations 2015), which are designed to control fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases).
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Taking Climate Action Forward: India Key to Dubai Climate Talks
NRDC onEarth
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Highlights of India’s actions on climate change since the 2015 Paris Agreement and what to expect at COP28 in Dubai
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SunFunder Raises $17M in Equity and Debt in 2015
Better Ventures
FEBRUARY 25, 2016
SunFunder (BVFI and BVFII portfolio company) had a banner year during 2015, raising $17M in equity and debt capital. The market for off-grid energy in the developing world has grown rapidly since then, and 2015 was a record year with a total of $131M in equity capital pouring into the category. In December, the company closed a $3.8M
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40 How can the world combat the climate crisis?
Inhabitat - Innovation
JANUARY 27, 2023
This figure was chosen in the 2015 Paris Agreement, the world's first holistic climate-related treaty. In order to avoid the risks brought about by climate change, we must control greenhouse gases (GHGs) from being released into the atmosphere and boost the means of sequestering them.
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France is Europe’s biggest supporter of ‘carbon bomb’ projects, data shows
The Guardian: Energy
OCTOBER 31, 2023
French banks have financed $154bn to firms running biggest fossil fuel projects since 2015 climate pact France is Europe’s biggest supporter of “carbon bomb” extraction projects that hold enough fossil fuels to pump out more than a gigaton of CO 2 each, the Guardian can reveal.
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95 Clean-up of Indian coal-fired power plants ‘could have saved 720,000 lives’
The Guardian: Energy
APRIL 18, 2024
Despite regulations passed in 2015, fewer than 5% of these plants operate with modern systems to clean up air pollutants from their chimneys. Researchers say early deaths may have been avoided over 10-year period if technology installed Research has estimated the health impacts from the coal-fired power plants that operate across India.
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Decarbonisation
Financial Times: Energy
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
Many governments and business leaders have made commitments to reduce carbon emissions in response to the 2015 Paris Agreement. This series covers topics surrounding clean tech innovation, energy efficiency and internal carbon pricing
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BHP and Vale ordered to pay $9.7bn over Brazilian dam collapse
Financial Times: Energy
JANUARY 25, 2024
Disaster at Samarco iron ore mine in 2015 killed 19 people and ranks among country’s worst environmental catastrophes
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Biochar is a proven form of carbon removal. Can it scale up?
Canary Media
OCTOBER 2, 2023
When Beauregard Burgess and three friends decided to start a hog and poultry farm in 2015, they chose an odd location: 20 acres of swampy land on the east side of Homer, Alaska, a coastal hamlet south of Anchorage. This story was first published by Grist. The land, logged years ago, was in an industrial part of…
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Taking Climate Action Forward: India Key to Dubai Climate Talks
NRDC onEarth
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Highlights of India’s actions on climate change since the 2015 Paris Agreement and what to expect at COP28 in Dubai
Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day
FuelCellsWorks
OCTOBER 8, 2023
In 2015, the Fuel Cell and Hydrogen. On October 8th, World Hydrogen Day is celebrated, a date that nods to the number 1.008, the atomic weight of this chemical element.
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Green Cars in 2015 (Infographic)
Alternative Energy News
MARCH 3, 2015
Electric Cars | Hybrid Cars | Transportation Considering a green car? These days it makes a lot of sense but there are so many options; electric, hybrid, hydrogen and even solar. One day soon we’ll all be driving one, so how do we choose? And if we don’t have a green car, what can you we do to help the environment in […].
i-charging achieves ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications
Charged
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Portugal-based EVSE manufacturer i-charging has received ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications, complementing its existing ISO 9001:2015 certification. ISO 14001 is a group of standards from the International Organization for Standardization related to environmental management.
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122 Silicon Ranch, First Solar expand partnership with 700 MW of American solar modules
altenergymag
OCTOBER 20, 2022
-Transaction expands upon 4-gigawatt (GW) supply agreement announced in April 2022 -Strategic partnership further advances domestic energy transition with a commitment to responsibly produced solar technology designed and developed in US -Silicon Ranch pioneered deployment of First Solar technology in the Southeast in 2015
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Banks pouring trillions to fossil fuel expansion in global south, report finds
The Guardian: Energy
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Since the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement banks have provided some $3.2tn to the fossil fuel industry to expand operations Banks are pouring trillions of dollars into the expansion of the world’s most emitting industries in the global south, according to a new report.
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Vermont’s biggest utility dramatically expands home battery subsidies
Canary Media
AUGUST 24, 2023
Since 2015, the company has subsidized customers who… One of the nation’s first and most prolific home battery programs is gearing up for unprecedented growth. Vermont utility Green Mountain Power got in early on using small-scale solar and storage in customers’ homes to improve the overall functioning of the grid.
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HummingbirdEV secures funding for its commercial EV systems
Charged
NOVEMBER 24, 2023
Commercial EV technology company HummingbirdEV , founded in 2015, has secured $6 million in initial Series A funding to scale up its operations and accelerate product development. It is seeking additional investors in the round, which is targeted to close in the first quarter of 2024.
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How investors are moving from “alignment” to “contribution” to the UN Global Goals
Impact Alpha
DECEMBER 14, 2023
From the time that the UN Sustainable Development Goals were adopted in 2015, private finance was seen as a key component of financing. The post How investors are moving from “alignment” to “contribution” to the UN Global Goals appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
State Leadership for Clean Energy Development Has Become Increasingly Important Since 2015
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
Report Details Key Efforts by States Across the Country
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