Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

Here at Axion, we are proud of our female employees who are innovative, proactive and committed to their work. Judith Clayman joined in 2003 as Axion’s first employee responsible for the project management of a novel recycling project dealing with brominated flame retardants in plastics.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Electronic and electrical equipment uses plastics to make products lighter, more innovative, and cost effective. Undertaken by the sustainability consultancy firm SOFIES, the report looks at plastics flows and recycling efforts in Europe, and presents the successes and overarching challenges in making WEEE plastic streams more circular.

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Planet Pulse

JULY 22, 2020

A new study led by researchers at Global Fishing Watch and published in Science Advances this week shows how Planet’s Dove and SkySat imagery, in concert with other innovative technologies, was utilized to reveal widespread illegal fishing in the waters between the Koreas, Japan and Russia.

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Charged

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Now we learn that vacuum cleaner innovator James Dyson has given up the quest. In 2015, Dyson acquired solid-state battery pioneer Sakti3 , and was apparently counting on its innovative battery tech to give it an edge in the EV game. Apple seems to have figured this out, and a handful of Chinese-backed startups probably will soon.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The QC team was born out of a vision to make data collection faster and more reliable, and they have been delivering on that vision since 2003. They continue to strive for excellence through ingenuity and they work closely with their clients to deliver innovative solutions tailored to their unique challenges.

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Greentown Labs

AUGUST 19, 2021

Warning signs were dismissed, as they have been elsewhere: consider the Northeast’s heat-triggered cascading grid outages in 2003, grid failures resulting from hurricanes Katrina (2005), Sandy (2012), and Maria (2017), California’s rolling summer blackouts, and countless related incidents.

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Sustainability Consulting

JANUARY 11, 2023

Freecycle ,a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (and getting) stuff for free, started in 2003 as an email network for 30-40 like-minded neighbors in Tucson, Arizona. Enter the practice known as Regiving — and we know just the organization with resources to get you on your way.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

It has appointed a chief innovation officer, a head of user experience, data scientists, and a "scrum" of developers, chief executive Ann Watson revealed. Enguinity has existed as SEMTA since 2003, but has acted as a training board for the UK's engineering sector since the 1960s.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

If you've ever flown through Denver's International Airport, you know the city prides itself on its innovative design and customer-friendly amenities. Recently Lime also announced a partnership with the World Wildlife Foundation, which include programs around education, advocacy and carbon innovation. Denver International Airport.

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Better Ventures

JANUARY 15, 2020

While synthetic biology isn’t new, its potential as a means for scalable and sustainable production has been dramatically enhanced by the recent breakthrough innovations of low-cost DNA sequencing and gene editing tools such as CRISPR-Cas9. in 2003 (cumulatively) to under $1,000 today, a reduction far outpacing Moore’s Law.

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Energy Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2023

Energy Innovation Policy & Technology LLC® partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. The post Then And Now: Scientific Investigations Of Colorado River Drought A Quarter Century Apart appeared first on Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology.

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Grist

JULY 19, 2023

In today’s newsletter, we’re highlighting three places that have launched innovative measures to protect residents from scorching temperatures. In 2003, a devastating European heat wave killed at least 15,000 seniors in France.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

Following the phasing out of PFOS production in the US and Europe from 2003, an increasing number of alternative ‘regrettable’ replacement PFAS have been synthesized for multiple applications. Foam fractionation is an innovative approach to the selective removal of PFAS from aqueous wastes as a concentrated foam.

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Sustainability Consulting

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Adverse birth outcomes, including lower birth weights, have been observed among babies that were in utero during the 2003 southern California wildfires. Studies have documented the clear association between wildfire smoke exposure and lung function decline in children.

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Green Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

solid waste industry for failing to innovate and improve recycling rates. The United States has not built a new high-quality plastics recycling facility since 2003 , and very few of its existing plants can cost-effectively process harder-to-recycle, often dirty post-consumer plastics.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

"We are also launching an initiative to use Microsoft technology to help our suppliers and customers around the world reduce their own carbon footprints and a new $1bn climate innovation fund to accelerate the global development of carbon reduction, capture, and removal technologies.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 29, 2020

They’ve innovated on raw materials, resulting in Aquafil’s Econyl yarn that it recycles from ghost fishing nets, carpet fluff and other would-be waste. They’ve expanded their markets and slashed carbon footprints along the way, cementing reputations as innovators.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 2, 2023

According to South Africa’s Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Dr. Blade Nzimande , the agreement allows for partnerships to enable training and development in critical and technical skills that are required for the country’s evolving hydrogen economy. They have also collaborated on a green ammonia project.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. Toward its bid to accelerate regenerative agriculture and aid farmers, one acre and data point at a time, the company recently partnered with Microsoft on a multi-year effort to hasten innovation and boost rural broadband.

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Will Parish is a credentialed public high school science educator with a 30-year record of innovative accomplishments in the environmental and educational fields. An Interview with Will Parish. He taught environmental science and civics at Gateway High School in San Francisco, and now serves on their board.

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Business Green

APRIL 18, 2022

Our study ranks the 12 most effective measures that European cities have introduced in recent decades, based on real-world data on innovations ranging from the 'carrot' of bike and walk-to-work schemes to the "stick" of removing free parking. Covid-19: a missed opportunity?

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Earth Gratitude

APRIL 23, 2016

About Cayala, Guatemala: The town of Cayala was master planned in 2003 by Leon Krier, with the Guatemala-based firm of Estudio Urbano. The Prince of Wales’ book A Vision of Britain, employing the “Poundbury Principles” of architecture, mixed housing and favoring the pedestrian over the car to create a more humanizing environment.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 7, 2021

Cole was innovative and persistent, remembers Ralph Nader. Cole watched anti-apartheid lawyers working in interdisciplinary ways to develop innovative approaches. In 2003, intruders broke into the office of CRPE, the small nonprofit Cole had founded. and wrote about social justice, had a significant influence on him.

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Better Ventures

DECEMBER 14, 2023

However, despite the milestone of sequencing the human reference genome in 2003 , we remain unable to solve all health issues. DayTwo’s last financing round was a $37 million Series C led by Cathay Innovation and aMoon. Companies, recognizing the importance of health-centric ingredients, are exploring innovative solutions.

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Energy Innovation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. Similarly, a 2003 fire near Canberra, Australia, cost the city nearly US$40 million to restore water utilities. Daoping Wang et al., 3 (2021): 252-260.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

And while AM applications can be found across many industries, the Automotive and Aviation industries have embraced the innovation, time-to-value, and sustainability aspects of AM that have quickly changed the manufacturing paradigm. Prior to CTS, Brian was the President of Southern Air from 2007 to 2009, and its CFO from 2003 to 2007.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Most of the innovations we see on the technology side today share this focus on prevention, rather than reaction.". Fast and accurate data transfer could help utilities avoid deadly grid failures, such as the 2003 Northeast blackout and the 2018 Camp fire. The best way to address fires at that scale is to prevent them ever starting.

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

for grid upgrades as part of the Grid Resilience and Innovation Program (GRIP).        Key innovators: encoord offers an interface that assists with new infrastructure planning that uses model-ready datasets. Accordingly, this year we’ve seen an uptick in public and private interest.

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Energy Innovation

JULY 20, 2023

Energy Innovation partners with the independent nonprofit Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI) to provide climate and energy research updates. appeared first on Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology. The research synopsis below comes from AGCI James C. A full list of AGCI’s updates is available online at [link].

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. Toward its bid to accelerate regenerative agriculture and aid farmers, one acre and data point at a time, the company recently partnered with Microsoft on a multi-year effort to hasten innovation and boost rural broadband.

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Grist

MAY 11, 2022

The technique was created by WaterStart , a Nevada-based think tank established by the Desert Research Institute designed to accelerate the development of innovative water technology and help startup companies that work on water conservation technology become viable. Agriculture is also changing the way it does business.

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Earth Gratitude

AUGUST 27, 2017

. • Work to improve and strengthen the Middle and Lower classes of the United States, so that we have a more equitable system that promotes meritocracy and allows for upward mobility to those hardworking, innovative, talented, brave Americans who have always been the hallmark of the American Dream. has been embroiled in since 2003. .

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Mearth

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Your Request which opened for enterprise in September 2003 has 150 franchisees. One of the true innovators within the business, Mr. Green presents more than 1000 totally different games and excellent expertise. Mr Green which commenced operations in 1990 has 250 franchisees across New Zealand.

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Clean Energy Canada

MARCH 31, 2020

“The federal government had already signalled its intent to preserve strong regulations, aligning Canada with other jurisdictions like California that want to protect these benefits for citizens and spur auto sector innovation. It’s time for Canada to follow through.”. Light-duty vehicles account for 11% of Canada’s total emissions.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 21, 2023

Sunak’s administration’s strong support for ‘freeports’ – enclaves within which regulations and taxes are reduced, theoretically to encourage private innovation – speaks to Singham’s pervasive influence on trade policy.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Celine Herweijer, Partner, Global Innovation and Sustainability Leader, PwC. In her current position as innovation and sustainability leader for consulting firm PwC, Herweijer has advised some of the world’s largest financial services organizations and asset management companies on climate risk strategy and sustainable finance initiatives.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

“Even in supposedly liberal enclaves like Cambridge, Massachusetts,” where Oreskes teaches at Harvard , “many people think climate change will be best addressed by technological innovation in the marketplace,” the co-authors surmise, perhaps in alluding to the prototypical industry-friendly policies pushed by former Obama Administration U.S.

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