Ikea is guiding its customers toward sustainable consumption. Here’s how
GreenBiz
MAY 6, 2024
The giant furniture retailer is using its procurement clout and in-store promotions to nudge millions of customers toward lower-emissions products.
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Highlighting Composting Successes from Food Matters Partners
NRDC onEarth
MAY 6, 2024
In honor of International Compost Awareness Week , here are some examples of NRDC's Food Matters partners expanding composting throughout their municipalities.
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Tailwinds build for sustainable aviation fuel
GreenBiz
MAY 6, 2024
As the aviation industry lobbies for sustainable jet fuel, new tax breaks could help lower the carbon footprint of business travel.
Gillard to chair new multi-billion dollar energy fund targeting wind, solar and batteries
Renew Economy
MAY 6, 2024
Julia Gillard to chair new energy transition fund aiming to build 15 GW of solar, wind and battery storage in Australia. The post Gillard to chair new multi-billion dollar energy fund targeting wind, solar and batteries appeared first on RenewEconomy.
The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
The great corporate decarbonization derby is on
GreenBiz
MAY 6, 2024
Are any technologies capable of solving the climate crisis at scale?
Hazer and FortisBC Advance With $160M Hydrogen Facility in Canada
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 6, 2024
Hazer Group Ltd and FortisBC Energy Inc. have signed a binding Project Development Agreement to develop a 2,500 TPA commercial hydrogen facility in Canada, leveraging Hazer’s innovative low-carbon technology. FortisBC.
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Wind farm developer launches private transmission and massive battery plans in western Victoria
Renew Economy
MAY 6, 2024
A wind farm developer is proposing a 100km transmission line and huge 1GW battery in Victoria's central west to connect up to 4GW of renewables. The post Wind farm developer launches private transmission and massive battery plans in western Victoria appeared first on RenewEconomy.
German Developer to Construct €3Bn, 1GW Green Hydrogen Facility in Albacete, Spain
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 6, 2024
A German developer is set to build a €3 billion (approximately $3.3 billion) green hydrogen facility in Albacete, Spain, aiming to create up to 1,000 jobs and produce hydrogen using.
The Brief: Leadership moment for philanthropic endowments
Impact Alpha
MAY 6, 2024
Greetings Agents of Impact! We’re looking forward to seeing many of you out and about this week. Zuleyma Bebell and I are in. The post The Brief: Leadership moment for philanthropic endowments appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
First Hydrogen’s Vehicle Trials With Multinational Company
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 6, 2024
VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA– First Hydrogen Corp. (“FIRST HYDROGEN” or the “Company”) (TSXV: FHYD) (OTC: FHYDF) (FSE: FIT) has completed three successful vehicle trials of the Company’s hydrogen-fuel-cell-powered vehicle (FCEV) and.
Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
RES snaps up “iconic” renewable contracts after offshore wind win
Renew Economy
MAY 6, 2024
UK-based renewables giant to take over management of Australia's first wind, solar and battery park, and two other wind farms. The post RES snaps up “iconic” renewable contracts after offshore wind win appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Hyundai to Launch Revamped Hydrogen-Powered NEXO in Q2 2025
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 6, 2024
The revamped model may be equipped with a larger fuel tank, upgraded technology such as ADAS, OTA software upgrades. South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Co. plans to introduce a next-generation model.
Separating Fact from Fiction: Setting the Record Straight on New York’s Climate Law
NRDC onEarth
MAY 6, 2024
Don’t be fooled by the fossil-fueled campaigns to delay climate progress. The Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act is New York State’s chance for a cleaner, healthier future.
Cell Impact Expands Partnership and Signs Key Agreement With F.C.C.
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 6, 2024
Today, Cell Impact has entered into a main agreement with Japanese company F.C.C., which governs the continued collaboration between the two companies to secure business primarily in Japan, India, and.
AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Electricity Maps calculates the carbon intensity of electricity consumption to optimize usage at scale
TechCrunch: Climate
MAY 6, 2024
If you’re an electricity nerd, chances are you’ve already spent quite a few hours looking at Electricity Maps and its mesmerizing export flow animations. This open-source data visualization project has been around since 2016. But companies like Google and Samsung are increasingly relying on this rich data set to hit their sustainability goals and empower […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
Maritime Partners Signs Design Basis Agreement With U.S. Coast Guard for M/V Hydrogen One Power System
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 6, 2024
NEW ORLEANS— Maritime Partners, LLC (“Maritime Partners”), a leading provider of maritime financing solutions primarily focused on Jones Act vessels, has received a Design Basis Agreement (“DBA”) from the U.S.
Ensuring safe and reliable lithium-ion battery performance
Charged
MAY 6, 2024
Sponsored by Parker Lord. The demand for electric vehicles continues to increase, with EV sales growing faster than any other major category of automobile. According to an article in Forbes, 2023 was the first time more than 1 million EVs were sold in the U.S. in one calendar year, reaching between 1.3 million and 1.4 million cars by year end. Thermal management is a critical requirement for the safety and performance of EVs.
Hyzon Applauds Final Treasury Regulations Impacting Tax Credits for Qualified Commercial Clean Vehicles
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 6, 2024
BOLINGBROOK, Ill.— Today, Parker Meeks, Chief Executive Officer of Hyzon, a U.S.-based, leading hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission powertrains, issued the following statement in support of final.
How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
Portugal’s E-REDES launches smart grid street lighting project
Smart Energy International
MAY 6, 2024
Portuguese distribution system operator E-REDES has announced an automation project to make it possible to vary the intensity of street lighting and implement remote monitoring. E-REDES, in partnership with the Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Coimbra, is launching the Luxifer project using the FlexIP system, the distribution operator’s public lighting remote management system.
Feadship Ushers In the Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Era With the Launch of 118.80-metre Project 821
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 6, 2024
When the drydock doors slid open on 4 May at Feadship’s Amsterdam shipyard, the yachting world was forever changed. Say hello to Project 821, the world’s first hydrogen fuel-cell superyacht. Five.
To drive rooftop solar, home battery and EV uptake, the policy pen can be mightier than big budget spends
Renew Economy
MAY 6, 2024
Most policy changes needed to unlock the full potential of consumer energy can be done with the sweep of a pen – and at minimal cost to the budget bottom line. The post To drive rooftop solar, home battery and EV uptake, the policy pen can be mightier than big budget spends appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Hygenco Partners With Tata Steel for Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Production in Odisha
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 6, 2024
Hygenco has recently formalized a partnership with Tata Steel Special Economic Zone (TSSEZL) through a Memorandum of Understanding to set up a green hydrogen and green ammonia facility at TSSEZL’s.
AGL jumps after earnings boost from coal power and new big battery
Renew Economy
MAY 6, 2024
AGL announces a major uplift in forecast profits, driven by its coal-dominated generation and also some battery storage. The post AGL jumps after earnings boost from coal power and new big battery appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Fortescue Officially Launches Its First U.S. Green Hydrogen Production Facility, Arizona Hydrogen, With Soil Turn Ceremony in Buckeye, Arizona
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 6, 2024
Today, Fortescue marked a new phase in the development of the company’s $550 million venture into green hydrogen production in the United States, the first of Fortescue’s planned green energy.
Canceled Canadian CCS Project Deemed “Not Economically Feasible”
DeSmogBlog
MAY 6, 2024
Capital Power Generation has canceled a $2.4 billion carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at their Genesee Generating Station, claiming it is “technically viable but not economically feasible.” The project aimed to capture and sequester up to 3 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions from the Genesee Power Plant, located southwest of Edmonton, Alberta, a plant that’s in the process of being converted from coal to natural gas.
Foundation Stone of Oman’s First Hydrogen Refueling Station Laid
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MAY 6, 2024
Muscat – Shell Development Oman (Oman Shell) celebrated the foundation stone laying of the first green hydrogen station in Oman on Sunday. The event was held under the patronage of H.
Australia tests residentially aggregated flexible demand
Smart Energy International
MAY 6, 2024
Five hundred South Australian households will partake in a new project from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and electricity distributor SA Power Networks to trial smart home energy management and its effect on the power system. The project is being called an Australian first, demonstrating aggregated flexible demand in residential settings.
Energy Observer Concludes East Coast Journey with Final Stop in Boston
FuelCellsWorks
MAY 6, 2024
Energy Observer, a pioneering vessel in the field of energy transition and a floating ambassador for the Sustainable Development Goals, is docking in Boston from May 1st to May 5th,
SK On, Ferrari strengthen partnership for innovation in EV battery cell technology
Charged
MAY 6, 2024
South Korean EV battery manufacturer SK On, a subsidiary of SK Innovation , has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Italian luxury sports carmaker Ferrari to reinforce their partnership and innovate cell technology. The agreement allows the parties to share their experience in various fields to improve their technical collaboration and share insights.
The growing clean energy backlog, in five charts
Canary Media
MAY 6, 2024
For the past four years, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have been tracking a major threat to the U.S. clean energy transition: the backups and bottlenecks in connecting proposed solar, wind, and battery projects to the electricity grid.
Motiv Power Systems supplies electric step vans to Shasta Linen Supply
Charged
MAY 6, 2024
In late 2023, California-based EV manufacturer Motiv Power Systems delivered five electric step vans to Shasta Linen Supply, which is headquartered in Sacramento. Shasta has retrofitted its existing business infrastructure to support the Motiv trucks. The new trucks, operating on local routes in the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys, now make up half of Shasta’s fleet.
How to choose a deep tech startup program
TechCrunch: Climate
MAY 6, 2024
Deep tech founders often had to go it alone. But today, there are a wealth of options from incubators to accelerators. Here's how to pick one. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Microsoft ramps up plans to capture carbon from burning wood
The Verge: Energy
MAY 6, 2024
Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, speaks during a climate initiative event at the Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington, on Thursday, January 16th, 2020. | Photo: Getty Images Microsoft is doubling down on a controversial plan to capture carbon dioxide emissions from wood-burning power plants. It announced a contract with energy company Stockholm Exergi to capture 3.33 million metric tons of carbon emissions from a biomass power plant in the Swedish capital in what is potentially the biggest
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