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Sensing evolution

Envirotec Magazine

This presents the need for a wider network of data collection points to measure toxic gases and particulate matter, something which is evolving in towns and cities as we speak. Alphasense differentiate themselves from lower cost products in the quality of the data they deliver. Particulates and health. Benchmarking performance.

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Tritium adds Plug & Charge capability to its charging stations

Charged

Plug & Charge, based on the ISO 15118 standard, enables direct communication between an EV and a charger, eliminating the need for a card or RFID tag. Kennedy says Tritium’s Plug & Charge solution is more secure than existing card-swipe or RFID tag payment methods. “A

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The UK's net zero target is under threat because there's no plan to pay for it

Business Green

Research by Inside Housing has put a price tag of £104bn on decarbonising all the UK's homes, with an upper estimate of £250bn - equivalent to just under a quarter of the government's total projected spending for 2022-23. Backing down now would leave the net zero agenda dead in the water.

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'Giant opportunity': Why achieving a net zero emission supply chain could be cheaper than you think

Business Green

Moreover, Patrick Herhold, one of the report's co-authors and managing director and partner at BCG's Centre for Climate Action, suggested taking action to decarbonise supply chains was increasingly becoming a sound business decision. That doesn't make tackling supply chain emissions easy, of course.

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20 Sustainable Business Practices for Your Workplace and Office

Green Business Bureau

However, investing in renewable energy such as solar, wind or geothermal can come with a steep price tag and these technologies aren’t effective in every region. Goodwill has donation centres in many locations in the U.S. For devices that are no longer usable, recycle them instead of putting them in the garbage.

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In the hot seat: Solar Energy UK's Chris Hewett on how solar can help deliver net zero buildings and businesses

Business Green

The technology sector is really interested in developing these [deals], and not just for big data centres, but smaller players as well," he says. They are thinking about getting an electric vehicle in the next couple years and the idea of charging your own vehicle [with electricity generated on site] is a very attractive one.".

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'Sensible incentives' and 'plumbing reforms': Leading figures mull pathway from Covid-19 crisis to net zero economy

Business Green

An essay collection published late last week by centre right think tank Bright Blue and professional services firm WSP argued the government should prioritise market-based reforms over vast public spending programmes as it works toward delivering on its net zero goal in the wake of the coronavirus crisis that has devastated the economy.

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