Why repair is the first step to tackling smartphone e-waste
GreenBiz
AUGUST 20, 2021
As smartphone sales have skyrocketed, so has the device’s contribution to waste streams and carbon emissions.
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Improving Sustainability in Agriculture Through Rendering Technology
U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 19, 2021
Across the United States, a transformation in the agricultural industry is taking place. As the climate crisis continues, consumers and those interested in environmental causes demand that the farming industry rethink their practices to be more sustainable. The agricultural industry has taken on that demand and is innovating technology and sustainable methods to be more.
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Latest IPCC Report Predicts Disaster - Yet Again. But Not Much Will Happen - Yet Again.
Jim Conca
AUGUST 16, 2021
This week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Sixth Assessment Report, which warns that we will not be able to limit global warming to even 2°C unless there are immediate, rapid and large-scale reductions in carbon emissions. Spoiler Alert – it’s already too late.
Petaluma becomes first US city to ban new gas stations
Inhabitat - Innovation
AUGUST 18, 2021
A small group of activists is driving the conversation about climate change in new directions with a push against establishing new gas stations. In March, Petaluma, California, became the first town in America to place a moratorium on new gas station construction thanks to the efforts of local activists Jenny Blaker and Woody Hastings.
Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
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.
How the infrastructure bill will enable more sustainable farming
GreenBiz
AUGUST 20, 2021
The new infrastructure bill doesn't directly address sustainable farming but funding for increased internet access, EV charging ports and water infrastructure will help farmers make moves in this direction.
E.ON partners with Vestel to expand its EV charger portfolio
altenergymag
AUGUST 20, 2021
The new partnership will see E.ON build upon its European portfolio of EV chargers with user-friendly models from multi-sector technology company, Vestel. As a first step, the Vestel-designed EV chargers are being initially rolled out to Germany.
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Wildfire smoke linked to almost 20,000 COVID-19 cases last year
Inhabitat - Innovation
AUGUST 17, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic and raging wildfires were two heinous events of 2020. And in one of life’s unfair twists of evil synergy, a new study from Harvard says that smoke from west coast wildfires increased the cases of COVID illnesses and deaths.
How HP Inc. uses sustainability to drive commercial sales
GreenBiz
AUGUST 16, 2021
For the past two fiscal years, HP Inc. has generated more than $1 billion in commercial business tied directly to sustainability considerations. It first started trumpeting this information in 2018.
Addionics Collaborates to Build Resilient U.K. Supply Chain for Next-Generation Batteries
altenergymag
AUGUST 18, 2021
Project STELLAR aims to scale up high performance electric vehicle batteries using AI optimized Smart 3D Electrodes and automated robotics
9 Benefits of Going Solar
U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 19, 2021
Generating electricity by harnessing the power of the sun’s natural light is a true form of renewable energy, and it’s one of the fastest-growing trends worldwide. Besides the low impact on the environment, solar electricity comes with many other benefits. That’s why contacting Sunbridge Solar to look into installing a solar energy system for your.
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.
California law seeks to improve conditions for pigs
Inhabitat - Innovation
AUGUST 18, 2021
While eating meat is the norm in the U.S., many people wish farm animals a happier life pre-burger. Which is why Californians overwhelmingly passed animal welfare initiative Proposition 12 in 2018.
Tell your sustainability story authentically, effectively and reliably
GreenBiz
AUGUST 20, 2021
Effective storytelling will rest on companies’ ability to strike the right balance between satisfying external requests for information and focusing on the sustainability issues that truly matter to the company.
EnergySage Releases Its Thirteenth Solar Marketplace Intel Report™
altenergymag
AUGUST 16, 2021
Battery storage got more expensive for consumers, while solar prices continued to fall and financing options improved
How to Make Your House Painting Project More Environmentally Friendly
U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 19, 2021
We are living in a time where environmental issues have become a very hotly debated topic. And don’t get us wrong, that’s great – every one of us should have an opportunity to live and raise a family in a healthy and sustainable environment. A greater focus on green policies and practices we see as. The post How to Make Your House Painting Project More Environmentally Friendly appeared first on U.S.
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.
July 2021 may be the hottest month in recorded history
Inhabitat - Innovation
AUGUST 17, 2021
Data released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows that July 2021 was the hottest month in recorded history. Due to climate change, the average monthly temperatures for July have risen in recent years.
Maritime shipping could triple by 2050. How will the industry decarbonize?
GreenBiz
AUGUST 17, 2021
Ships carry around 90 percent of goods transported globally, and the shipping sector accounts for about 3 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions today. But maritime trade volumes are projected to triple by 2050.
Concentrated Solar Power Technology Witness Growth 10.8%
altenergymag
AUGUST 17, 2021
The concentrated solar power industry is predicted to witness growth at a CAGR of 10.8% in next 7 years. Increase in government support for the adoption of renewable technologies coupled with rise in energy demand & capability to supply power without CO2 emission drive the growth of the market.
5 Reasons Why It’s Greener to Use E-Scooters in Cities
U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 19, 2021
As cities grow, one thing that’s difficult to control is the number of people living in them. As population increases, cities face challenges, specifically in resources and infrastructure. However, one of the significant challenges that cities face today is increasing carbon emissions, especially from the transportation sector. In fact, this sector is one of the.
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?
Comparing Solar Panels with Solar Shingles
Green Living Guy
AUGUST 18, 2021
An increase in residential eco-consciousness significantly enhanced solar sales last year. Homeowners are decreasing their reliance on conventional power sources and reducing their utility costs with clean energy systems. The increase in production supports Biden’s Build Back Better plan, limiting national greenhouse gas emissions. The generation of solar power also shrinks residents’ carbon footprints, improving […].
Sustainability teams need forestry and natural resource experts
GreenBiz
AUGUST 20, 2021
Fully seizing nature-based solutions requires companies to hire those who study natural systems, natural products and their interactions with societies.
CEP Renewables Develops the Largest Landfill Solar Project in North America
altenergymag
AUGUST 17, 2021
Solar developer helps restore a scenic northwest New Jersey community transitioning a Superfund site to a clean power generation plant that delivers a revenue stream, and helps to create a.
The automated vessel designed to transport electricity from offshore wind farms to shore
Renewable Energy World
AUGUST 19, 2021
Japan’s PowerX is developing the world’s first vessel to transport electricity generated by offshore wind farms to shore. The automated “Power Transfer Vessel” aims to support Japan’s goal of increasing offshore wind power generation from 20 megawatts to 10 gigawatts by 2030 and 30-45 GW by 2040. PowerX will also construct a large-scale battery packing facility to produce EV fast-charging, grid, and marine batteries.
How Indoor Air Quality Affects Your Health at An Older Age
Green Living Guy
AUGUST 18, 2021
What is indoor air quality? Indoor air quality, or IAQ, refers to the quality of the air inside of a building. Just like the outdoors, indoors can have air pollution. The air quality indoors affects our health, in either a positive or a negative way. People who stay indoors for a long period of time […]. The post How Indoor Air Quality Affects Your Health at An Older Age appeared first on Green Living Guy.
Maritime shipping projected to triple by 2050. How will the industry decarbonize?
GreenBiz
AUGUST 17, 2021
Ships carry around 90 percent of goods transported globally, and the shipping sector accounts for about 3 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions today. But maritime trade volumes are projected to triple by 2050.
Fueless Generator
altenergymag
AUGUST 16, 2021
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Nuvve and Blue Bird use Fleet-as-a-Service leasing model for V2G-equipped electric school buses
Charged
AUGUST 15, 2021
Nuvve Holding (Nasdaq: NVVE), the developer of a proprietary vehicle-to-grid (V2G) platform, and iconic school bus manufacturer Blue Bird (Nasdaq: BLBD) plan to use the financing resources of Levo Mobility to allow customers to lease V2G-enabled electric school buses, charging infrastructure and energy management for a flat monthly fee. Levo Mobility is a joint venture of Nuvve, Stonepeak Partners and Evolve Transition Infrastructure.
The Major Benefits of Using Environmentally Friendly Products
Green Living Guy
AUGUST 18, 2021
Ever thought of using environmentally-friendly products in your daily life? The truth of the matter is, there is a lot to gain from this. Taking the first is what one needs, and the rest will flow smoothly. The modern world needs people who are conscious about the environment in all ways. Even simple efforts at […]. The post The Major Benefits of Using Environmentally Friendly Products appeared first on Green Living Guy.
4 circular economy lessons from Bangkok
GreenBiz
AUGUST 17, 2021
Changemakers in Bangkok have learned first-hand what early conversations with leaders in business and policy need to drive circular change.
How CDFIs are rethinking lending risks to build BIPOC-led businesses and wealth
Impact Alpha
AUGUST 18, 2021
The portrayal of Black, Brown, Indigenous, and low-income populations as “too risky” for business investments is rooted in racism used to justify underinvestment. The post How CDFIs are rethinking lending risks to build BIPOC-led businesses and wealth appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Registration Now Open for Virtual 9th Annual HOMER Microgrid and Hybrid Power International Conference
altenergymag
AUGUST 19, 2021
Join the Hybrid Power Revolution: Conference sessions are complimentary to attend and presented online on Oct.
The Importance of Sustainable Fishing
Green Living Guy
AUGUST 20, 2021
Since time immemorial, humans relied on the oceans and other bodies of water for edible seafood. Now, according to Fish Forward, more than ¾ of fish stocks are fully fished. The result? We endanger marine species, including the Pacific Bluefin. The post The Importance of Sustainable Fishing appeared first on Green Living Guy.
Why companies must adopt a business-wide approach to sustainability
GreenBiz
AUGUST 16, 2021
Sponsored: To achieve corporate environmental, social and governance targets, these ideas must be embedded across the entire company.
Heliox and Fermata partner on vehicle-to-everything (V2X) products
Charged
AUGUST 19, 2021
Fleet EVSE manufacturer Heliox is diving into the rapidly growing field of vehicle-to-everything (V2X) charging through a partnership with V2X service provider Fermata Energy. Through the new partnership, Heliox has developed a 20 kW bidirectional V2X-capable charger, which will be available later this year in the US. Heliox’s parent company Waterland Private Equity has made an equity investment in Fermata Energy.
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