Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 19, 2021

“A focus on ‘greening procurement’—or as it’s sometimes called, buying clean—also makes an appearance, and we look forward to the federal government taking additional steps and encouraging all levels of government to buy the cleanest products and building materials, many of which are made here in Canada.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

and foreign government clients for one simple reason – value comes first, with the company giving away 50% of business profits. USPA is also working to establish an autonomous security division that will implement drone technology. The business has earned the response of U.S.

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AutoGrid

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

At AutoGrid, we have developed the advanced technology needed to make VPPs a reality, and we’ve been touting their benefits for over a decade – particularly the exponential flexibility and scale achievable through a broad multi-asset approach to VPPs. New sustainable energy technologies used to cost more than traditional resources.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 23, 2020

As Canada’s COVID-19 lockdown continues, conversations are shifting toward the federal government’s plans for economic recovery. Investment in and viability of key clean technologies. up from 9% in 2005. power grid has contributed to cutting carbon pollution in the power sector by 28% since 2005. Since 2008, U.S.

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2021

Achieving net zero will require a "cultural revolution" of information-driven decision making, visible peer pressure and strong government policies that encourage behaviour change towards lower emission lifestyles.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The bill, introduced to Parliament yesterday by federal environment and climate change minister Jonathan Wilkinson, would require the government to set five-year interim carbon reduction targets, starting from 2030, as it progresses towards the mid-century goal. There needs to be an intermediary milestone in 2025.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The UK Government has stated that “generally” diesel cars are compliant if they were first registered after 2015, whereas petrol cars are “generally” compliant if they were first registered after 2005; for consumers, that 10 year gap can really make a difference.

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Business Green

AUGUST 4, 2022

Government approves new plan to cut emissions intensity 45 per cent and generate 50 per cent of its electricity from renewables by 2030. Under the plan India is now committed to reducing emissions per unit of GDP by 45 per cent by 2030, against 2005 levels. Such action will also help India usher in low emissions growth pathways.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Technology giant Lenovo has this week announced "aggressive" new greenhouse gas emission targets as part of its latest Environmental, Sustainability and Governance (ESG) report. Since 2005, Lenovo has used over 108 million kilograms of recycled plastic and more than five million kilograms of closed-loop plastic since 2018.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

Local and regional leaders appeared at a public event in Birmingham on 13 July to make the case to Government for additional powers to tackle climate change. Here in the UK, the Government has set out ambitious targets to achieve net zero by 2050, and we want the West Midlands to play its part in that by meeting our net zero target by 2041.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 28, 2021

This is as a direct result of the dramatic fall in solar panel prices, solar inverters and more cost-effective mounting and tracker systems, and increased efficiency of solar technology. Government Policies and Regulations. Many global governments have committed to ambitious carbon reduction targets, which is driving solar growth.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 6, 2022

SNAP Group President and Chief Executive Officer, Joseph Yu commented on the announcement in a statement, “We are excited about technologies like BESS that complement our ambition of bringing forth an RE-powered future, and continue to explore and assess other greenfield and brownfield opportunities beyond hydropower and floating solar. .”

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Business Green

MARCH 10, 2020

The UK will struggle to reach net zero emissions much before 2050 without "highly speculative" changes to consumer lifestyles, such as slashing flight numbers and meat production, an independent government and industry-backed research body has concluded.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 15, 2021

Modelling suggests that the plan could achieve an emissions reduction comparable to the current plan introduced by the Liberal federal government (which, at present, commits to reducing emissions by 30% below 2005 levels by 2030). Canada is the 10th-largest greenhouse gas emitter in the world.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 6, 2021

Last March, the Indian government implemented one of the most stringent coronavirus lockdowns in the world. A burning question for India — and the world — is how fast can the use of renewables and related clean energy technologies scale? This is the first article in a series. With a few hours’ notice, all 1.3

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Business Green

JANUARY 22, 2021

Billionaire Tesla founder Elon Musk this week revealed plans for a new cash prize for promising carbon capture technologies. Writing on Twitter the controversial entrepreneur, said he was "donating $100M towards a prize for best carbon capture technology". Over 90 top corporates call on Japan government to boost clean power goals.

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Business Green

JUNE 7, 2020

In April , the firm revealed it has slashed CO2 emissions from its operations by 75 per cent since 2005, and is now aiming to cut its CO2 by 80 per cent between 2015 and 2025. Jonas Samuelson, Electrolux CEO, called for other companies across the cooling products industry to now step up their own HFC phase out efforts.

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

With financial and technical support from richer nations, the country's government said its headline goal could also rise to 38 per cent cut in emissions by the end of the decade, whereas on its current trajectory Rwanda's emissions are forecast to more than double between 2015 and 2030, reports Climate Home News.

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Business Green

AUGUST 6, 2021

Moreover, the authors - Dr Panagiotis Tzouvanas and Professor Emmanouil Mamatzakis - said their research provided yet more evidence of the need for government policies to slash greenhouse gas emissions, not just for environmental reasons, but also to improve market performance around the world.

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 29, 2024

Investments in EV government fleets and public transportation are a win-win for low-income communities At the community level, investing in EV heavy-duty fleets (school buses, delivery vehicles) makes sense right now. One important caveat is the moderating effect of the energy structure. Linked News Articles: [link] Accessed Jan 22 2024.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Reports reveal government is working on a plan to push ICAO to establish stricter emissions targets for climate laggard sector. The agency has not updated its mid-century goal - to halve aviation's emission by 2050 on 2005 levels - for 12 years, despite growing numbers of airlines adopting new net zero emissions targets.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 3, 2020

A level playing field between heating technologies and an increase of the installer base are needed to drive a major rollout of heat pumps, argues the HPA's Graham Wright. The government's recent commitment to 600,000 heat pumps by 2028 will require exactly this. Taking center stage for these technologies are heat pumps.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Now, to help drive the green recovery, we need businesses everywhere to do the same and governments to further incentivise them to do so.". Governments around the world are showing a strong appetite for a green recovery and the science says there's no time to lose; we must act on efficiency now," he added. "At

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Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2022

What I know: Billions of dollars will flow to research, development and deployment of climate technologies at an unprecedented speed and scale. The federal government has passed a climate bonanza for the US over the last two months, primarily taking market-based approaches to incentivise clean technologies, deployments and markets.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 23, 2021

Canada also increased its emission reduction target from 30 per cent below 2005 levels to between 40 and 45 per cent. Battery development has been recognized both by the federal government and our American trading partners as a major opportunity for Canada. the EU, the U.K. This is a good step, but not the last one.

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Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 8, 2023

The federal government has released a new paper, Powering Canada Forward , which lays out the federal government’s vision for a 100% clean power grid by 2035. However, last week the Alberta government surprised investors and companies by announcing a seven-month moratorium on new projects. Alberta has seen nearly $4.7

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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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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

For instance, Boston-based Trillium Asset Management is using a selection of environmental, social, and governance factors to identify companies that are in a good position for strong long-term performance. ESG (environment, social, and governance) and sustainability are two popular terms that are floated around the corporate sphere.

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Business Green

MARCH 16, 2020

Wireless charging technology being trialled outside Nottingham train station may offer a glimpse of the future for electric vehicles. To some in the green tech world it may sound like the latest inevitable milestone in fast-moving technological progress which has already seen cars drive themselves hundreds of miles across the UK.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 4, 2022

This growth was fueled by strong consumer demand, unprecedented injection of new capital into companies, technologies, and projects, and a wave of supportive new policies. “As These impacts make the case for continued investment in energy efficiency technologies. below 2019 levels and 15% below 2005 levels. year-on-year.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

As part of our action plan to put us on a path to carbon neutrality, we are committed to implementing and advancing technologies to manufacture our products using fewer resources. Since 2005, we have reduced our overall greenhouse gas emissions by 15 per cent. in funding by the Netherlands government. million tonnes per year.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The gas lobby’s project to plug Germany into the global LNG market dates back to at least 2005, when E.ON The German government and the gas industry, which has long enjoyed a powerful voice in energy policy, fell into lockstep on the need to rapidly import LNG as Russia restricted gas supplies in response to Western sanctions.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

government. Indigenous nations, including members of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy such as the Tuscarora Nation, have long argued that even when they ceded land to colonial governments, they did not cede their rights to access and care for plants and animals on those lands. Transgenic organisms contain DNA from other species.)

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 16, 2021

A few weeks ago, the federal government announced a consultation on a proposed greenhouse gas offset system. Offsets offer a carbon polluter (like the operator of a steel plant) an additional option to comply with government rules that limit carbon pollution. greenhouse gas emission offset projects: B.C. THE BENEFITS OF USING OFFSETS.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

The government has been criticised for allowing millions of net zero-incompatible homes to be added to the nation's housing stock; the Future Homes Standard was supposed to remedy this. Lastly, increased awareness and acceptance of new heating technologies - already identified as a major barrier - will benefit the transition to clean heat.

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Business Green

JANUARY 3, 2023

The survey also pointed to misunderstandings around government support measures for energy bills. The government's ‘It All Adds Up' energy saving campaign is getting important messaging out to millions of households across the country, showing them low and no-cost tips to cut their energy use and bills this winter," he said.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 11, 2020

But the announcement sparked fierce criticism from environmental groups and the move failed to secure President Jair Bolsonaro a speaking slot at this weekend's Summit, after the UN signalled governments would need to put forward plans that are broadly compatible with the Paris Agreement if they were to enjoy a spot on the platform.

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