GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

The company has a goal to move its 700-plane airline fleet to 30 percent sustainable aviation fuel — made from bio sources instead of fossil fuels — by 2030. FedEx planned to receive the first shipment of its sustainable aviation fuel in the second half of 2020, although it's unclear if the company hit that milestone. Supply Chain.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 27, 2021

Amazon aims to clean up aviation Katie Fehrenbacher Wed, 01/27/2021 – 02:00 The aviation sector in a pandemic has 99 problems. And if you look at the aviation industry’s historical pledges to add in bio-based jet fuels, before the pandemic, it’s fallen woefully short. And climate change remains a big one.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2024

However, some sectors remain difficult to decarbonize using such methods, including heavy industry, heating, and certain transport sectors, such as aviation and shipping. Renewable energy, electrification, and battery storage are primary solutions. Hydrogen offers a promising solution for these challenging sectors.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 22, 2021

Aviation is plotting a sustainable course Joel Makower Mon, 03/22/2021 – 00:05 This article originally appeared in the State of Green Business 2021. Modern aviation had never seen a year like 2020. And it begs the question: Can sustainable aviation finally get off the ground? You can download the entire report here.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Can Shell pilot a new era of sustainable aviation? Episode 249: 30 Under 30 honorees share revelations, big oil pivots. Heather Clancy. Fri, 12/18/2020 - 02:00. Week in Review. Stories discussed this week (3:45). The oil and gas industry’s search for purpose in a climate-disrupted world. Stay connected. E-mail us at 350@greenbiz.com.

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Forbes Green Tech

JANUARY 13, 2020

Climate change is a very relevant topic right now with Greta Thunberg in the headlines, but global aviation is actually relatively only a small emitter. Flygskam is a term which means "flight shame" and has led to a decline in domestic and short haul air travel in Europe over the last few months.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

It plans to supply Alaska Airlines with sustainable aviation fuel for the three most popular routes flown by its employees between Seattle and Silicon Valley, via a partnership with SkyNRG, which produces it from waste oil and agricultural residue. This is a much needed commercial boost, optically speaking. Pull Quote. Innovation. Carbontech.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 4, 2021

In 2018, research suggests data centers were responsible for about the same amount of carbon emissions as aviation. They’re also essential to our ever-connected world, and their energy demands are huge and expected to grow. While that is a tremendous amount of energy, data center consumption is less than we thought it would be 15 years ago.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Microsoft will procure electricity from Shell's renewable energy portfolio as it works toward its 100 percent goal, and the two aspire to advance the use of sustainable aviation fuels. . But there's a lot more to the relationship. We need to see more of this. . Pull Quote. Corporate Strategy. Information Technology. Artificial Intelligence.

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GreenBiz

MAY 8, 2020

Wasted food is responsible for 6 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions — that’s three times the contribution of aviation and more than any country except China and the United States. Any good news on waste is welcome, because the situation is insane. Around a third of that waste comes at home, which is a head-scratcher. Food Systems.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The last 15 percent of the economy is hard to clean up — aviation, shipping, manufacturing, long-distance trucking," Fakhry said in an interview. The last 15 percent of the economy is hard to clean up — aviation, shipping, manufacturing, long-distance trucking. Green hydrogen can do that.". Green hydrogen can do that. Energy & Climate.

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GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2020

Food waste is responsible for generating close to 6 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions: for perspective, that's three times the amount generated by the aviation industry. "Apeel can extend the life of fresh produce, which is critical to our food supply and to our planet too.". Pull Quote. Food & Agriculture. Climate Tech. Food Waste.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The news follows criticism from the government’s own climate advisers that the country’s recently-announced net zero strategy excludes measures to tackle aviation growth, an increasing source of emissions. The PRI was working with investors to make the aviation sector “less carbon?intensive, Principles for Responsible Investment.

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Business Green

APRIL 25, 2021

HBS New Energies, Weightmans and Zeigo have all contributed to and supported the series, with topics focusing on specific fields from technology and water, to transport and the public sector. Wind & Aviation 2021 (#RUKAviation21). Don't miss: Thursday 29 April | Helicopter operations: wind as a customer of aviation services?.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 11, 2023

Are fats and oils the key to the aviation fuels of the future? Envirotec writes Many are betting on sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) as the pathway to meeting ambitious net zero targets in the sector, with 2040 and 2050 being oft-cited deadlines. Biodiesel production in the laboratory. What is SAF? Destined for a back seat?

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

Meanwhile, there are applications with few low-carbon options that need the biomass more, such as biofuels for aviation," said Meera Atreya, Energy Transitions Commission Bioeconomy lead. "We try to understand bioresource demand and to prioritize its use, using it as a resource where there are no other low-carbon options. Energy & Climate.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 1, 2023

We discuss key topics and terms within their industry, challenges they’ve faced along the way, and what gives them a competitive advantage. Topics include what makes up a luxury dry cleaner; trends in garment care; sustainability challenges; and new innovative solutions for garment care and cleaning.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

We'll reach the remaining reductions by supporting the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for BCG flights.". We are committed to lead on this crucial topic.". It added that the growing momentum behind the emerging Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) sector had also increased confidence the new travel-based emissions goals could be met.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Based out of the US firm's London office, Sudmeijer leads on the BCG's climate and energy transition topics, and boasts vast experience in particular working with utility companies and oil and gas majors in Europe.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 8, 2020

The market for next-generation sustainable aviation fuel is just now being trialed commercially by airlines such as JetBlue and United, produced by developers like World Energy and Finnish company Neste, and solicited by San Francisco International (SFO) and other airports. billion gallons the airline uses annually.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The development of jet commercial aviation in the 1960s largely eliminated the passenger rail system in the U.S. The transition from coal steam trains to diesel electric ones in the 1940s and 1950s saw many fundamental shifts in infrastructure, with trains no longer needing water and coal refill stops. Predictions are easy. Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

For example, the Mission Possible Partnership gets leading heavy-industry companies, banks and governments to create investment-grade “net-zero” sector strategies in seven key areas of the global economy — aviation, shipping, trucks, chemicals, steel aluminum and cement. More than 200 companies and organizations are so far involved.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2022

For the purposes of this essay, let's consider a topic high on the list for any sustainability professional - reducing emissions related to the transportation of goods and services - and why efficiency really matters in this moment. For comparison, aviation's contribution is estimated at 11 per cent.

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Charged

JANUARY 31, 2022

The company regularly releases “technology roadmaps” in various industries, including energy, telecommunications, automotive and aviation. Hakan Ekmen: That’s definitely a future topic for us. The testing experts: umlaut. It was recently acquired by Accenture.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 9, 2021

If business continues as usual, by 2030 the seven industrial sectors that Mission Possible Partnership focuses on — cement, steel, aluminum, chemicals, trucking, shipping and aviation — alone will exceed the total amount of carbon the world can emit this century based on a 1.5 degrees Celsius carbon budget, Hight noted. Pull Quote.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The report, presented as an attempt to probe deeply into this under-researched topic, seems to incorporate results from fresh data via a bespoke, nationally representative survey of 1,200 smaller businesses, and analysis of public data sources. I also donate 1.5% of revenue to offset carbon and am working to achieve B Corp status.”.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Strategy has little to say on public engagement, whether it relates to the contentious topics of changing diets and reducing the number of flights or the simpler need to switch lights off and embrace clean technologies. The scandalous failure to plan for a collapse in fuel duty revenues continues.

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Business Green

MAY 6, 2022

To further support its decarbonisation efforts, the band yesterday announced a partnership with Neste, which will see it supply low carbon 'renewable diesel' and sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) to power Coldplay's tour buses and flights during the 29 North American and European shows on the tour.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Based out of the US firm's London office, Sudmeijer leads on the BCG's climate and energy transition topics, and boasts vast experience in particular working with utility companies and oil and gas majors in Europe.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Meanwhile, Apple said it planned to reduce its carbon impact from shipping by leveraging fleet improvements, sustainable fuels and supply chain efficiencies, while explaining that it planned to prioritize shipping over aviation as a low-carbon form of product transport as it worked to meet a net-zero supply chain commitment. Climate Change.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Can Shell help pilot a new era of sustainable aviation? And it may seem unlikely that an industry as carbon-intensive as aviation — a hard-to-abate sector, in the argot of the climate policy crowd — might somehow emerge with its green credentials flying high in a climate-constrained world. It’s been a fascinating journey.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

But look for future updates and essays on this topic, such as the one digitally penned recently by Jarami Bond (named in 2017). COVID-19 will definitely change the world, and I truly hope that this will bring a new priority for sustainability topics. Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ). Willemijn Brouwer (2018). Corporate Strategy.

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Clean Energy Trust

JANUARY 28, 2022

While the year has had a lot of news, there were few major topics that showed up over several months: 1. Also worth mentioning on the corporate front is the purchases and support for Sustainable Aviation Fuel from airlines, particularly United Airlines.

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 27, 2021

On Thursday the 19 th of August, the Climate Council in partnership with the law firm Shearman & Sterling, hosted an intriguing panel to discuss a major topic in the energy industry: Will low-carbon hydrogen be the silver bullet in APAC? By David Stent.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It plans to supply Alaska Airlines with sustainable aviation fuel for the three most popular routes flown by its employees between Seattle and Silicon Valley, via a partnership with SkyNRG, which produces it from waste oil and agricultural residue. This is a much needed commercial boost, optically speaking.

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Business Green

APRIL 16, 2020

And while it is Covid-19 that has forced us all to connect virtually today, it is not the health crisis which has determined this change to our usual selection of topics to be covered. I will talk you through how Shell's progress to net-zero emissions might look in the aviation sector. *. It is something else entirely.

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Business Green

JULY 2, 2021

The scheme would work alongside the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS), the country's post-Brexit cap and trade system designed to limit the emissions of energy-intensive industries, power plants, and the aviation sector. However, the plans are in no way finalised.

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