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Financial Times: Energy
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Chinese demand has slumped as competition from lab-grown alternatives has increased
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Financial Times: Energy
DECEMBER 24, 2024
Chinese demand has slumped as competition from lab-grown alternatives has increased
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 28, 2021
If banks don't integrate climate risk into oversight, expect a banking crisis that could overshadow what happened in 2008.m m crisis reminiscent of the 2008-09 mortgage crisis or worse.
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GreenBiz
APRIL 11, 2022
What wasn’t clear was whether the pandemic would negatively affect corporate sustainability efforts in the same way as during the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis. In early 2020, as COVID-19 began to spread globally, it became clear that this pandemic would not be short-lived.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 26, 2020
OGCI claims mobile carbon capture technologies aboard ships could help the global shipping sector reach its current climate target to cut emissions by 50 percent by 2050, from a 2008 baseline — a goal that has faced criticism from green groups for lacking ambition.
GreenBiz
JULY 14, 2021
We were founded in 2008 and our teams are based in Australia, Chile, and the United States. Edge Environment. taylor flores. Wed, 07/14/2021 - 09:37. Edge is an international sustainability consultancy focused on serving clients based in Asia-Pacific and the Americas.
GreenBiz
MAY 5, 2020
Countries around the globe are set to launch the biggest round of infrastructure investment since the post-2008 financial crisis stimulus measures. Before the shovels hit the dirt, it's worth understanding how the world of 2020 is different from the world of 2008. For example, since 2008, the percentage of U.S.
GreenBiz
JANUARY 29, 2021
When Corbett started Ecologic in 2008, scaling its sustainable packaging was challenging because at that time, only the “diehard” in the green movement were pushing for such solutions, she said. .
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
Whilst not immediately obvious, with the looming recession, the data gives an indication of the likely impact of an economic downturn by looking back to the time of the 2008 financial crisis and the years that followed. For next year, whilst targets are flat, a shortfall this year could see a lack of carry forward PRNs into 2023.
Charged
JULY 7, 2022
300 of these are e-208 Allure Premium models, and 300 are e-2008 GT models. The larger e-2008 is also powered by a 50 kWh pack, and has a range of up to 214 miles. UK electric car subscription service Onto plans to add 600 new Peugeot EVs to its fleet.
FuelCellsWorks
APRIL 18, 2024
Empowering Innovation and Women in Engineering Since joining Vallourec in 2008, Justine Bernard has become an expert in the company’s core business and is now developing low-carbon solutions with the.
EnergyTrend
APRIL 29, 2024
The 2008 Silicon Material Crash Led to the Bankruptcy of Photovoltaic Companies Like Suntech and LDK: Will History Repeat Itself? HistoricalReview:InthePhotovoltaicIndustry,JoyComeswithMaterialPriceIncreases,andSorrowwithDecreases."Thelastsiliconmaterialbullmarketbeganin2004anden. Thelastsiliconmaterialbullmarketbeganin2004anden.
Forbes Green Tech
JANUARY 29, 2021
In a historic ruling against the oil giant Shell, the Court of Appeal in The Hague has found in favor of four Nigerian farmers along with environmental activists in an oil spill case that was first filed in 2008.
GreenBiz
JULY 16, 2020
The primary reason I started covering the business of sustainability during the 2008 financial crisis wasn’t just because I was laid off from my position as editor of a technology trade publication. The electronic waste collection conundrum. Heather Clancy. Thu, 07/16/2020 - 01:15.
GreenBiz
MAY 18, 2020
This is a longstanding practice for Intel, something the company has done since 2008. One company can’t solve climate change’.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 13, 2020
In 2008, Exxon made a record $40.6 For years, extracting the black gold from the ground, processing it, then selling gasoline, fuel oil, petrochemicals and other refined products has been one of the most profitable businesses in history.
GreenBiz
MARCH 4, 2021
BNP Paribas, France’s largest bank, last month pledged to stop financing companies that produce or buy beef or soybeans cultivated on land in the Amazon cleared or converted after 2008. Britain’s Prince Charles in January said he had established the Natural Capital Investment Alliance under his Sustainable Markets Initiative.
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 11, 2020
This was further underpinned in 2008 Grundfos set themselves some tough inhouse targets, including to reduce the total water usage, at their facilities by 50%, by 2025. Grundfos are proud to be at the vanguard of companies who are taking positive global action.
The City Fix
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
One study counted 54 building collapse deaths and 122 injuries in Kampala, Uganda, between 2004 and 2008. Another identified 112 cases in Lagos, Nigeria, from 1978 to 2008. Incidents of building collapse are worryingly common in large African cities. Cities in Ghana and Kenya, Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
Founded in 2008 as California’s first not-for-profit, community choice aggregation program, MCE today serves over 1 million residents and businesses in four San Francisco Bay area counties: Contra Costa; Marin; Napa; and Solano.
Solar Power World
JANUARY 7, 2022
As of 2020, there were 551 mines in the United States (out of that group, 37% of them idled operations) compared to more than 1,200 active mines in 2008.… Over the last 13 years, the country has shuttered more coal mines than it has opened.
GreenBiz
MAY 26, 2020
Tone down the celebration : Though the scale differs, in 2008 people were losing their jobs and afraid for their futures. Immediate vs. restorative : The 2008 financial crisis sparked hopes of a fundamental shift from short-term profits to longer-term values.
The Guardian: Energy
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Stung by the 2008 oil price spike, Uruguay now produces up to 98% of its electricity from renewables. Can other countries follow suit? It was the 2000s, and fossil fuel prices were rising worldwide. Uruguay imports its oil, so it had a problem. Demand for energy in the country had grown by 8.4%
GreenBiz
JUNE 30, 2021
Here are some notable learnings from his interview with GreenBiz: The Hewlett Foundation (HF) has been a long-term, large funder in clean transportation since 2008. Since its inception, the focus has been on trying to build strong international policies in favor of green transport.
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
The Government has exceeded its powers under Section 44 Climate Change Act 2008, by which it is able to set up the emissions trading scheme and is required to make rational decisions. The omission of municipal waste incinerators is irrational.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 18, 2020
In 2018, the International Maritime Organization set the goal to halve emissions for commercial ships from 2008 levels by 2050. In that sense, there is a really good partnership that is not in name only, but in values and goals. And the goalposts are high. But by 2030, zero-emissions vessels will need to start being introduced.
GreenTechMedia
JANUARY 6, 2020
The suit alleged that First Solar executives and officers misled shareholders between April 2008 and February 2012 about the extent of financial damage related to a manufacturing hiccup. Prior to the suit, First Solar had announced the discovery of a defect that impacted 4 percent of the panels it produced between June 2008 and June 2009.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, bus travel was in decline, with the number of people using that mode of transport falling by around 100 million since 2008. With many services currently struggling to attract passengers, now is considered the moment to introduce new schemes and assist operators.
Financial Times: Energy
JUNE 20, 2024
Treasury set to recoup almost all of what was forecast to be UK’s costliest bailout since 2008
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 23, 2023
Home to Yorkshire’s only Seal Hospital, Sea Life’s Scarborough’s Seal Sanctuary opened in 2008, while the group’s Hunstanton’s dedicated Seal Rescue Centre and Hospital opened in 1989.
TechCrunch: Climate
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Husk Power Systems, a clean energy company at the forefront of fueling rural electrification since 2008 and that announced plans to launch 500 solar mini-grids in Nigeria over the next five years, has raised $103 million Series D in equity and debt to meet its objectives.
GreenBiz
JULY 22, 2020
For example, Polman pointed to the 2008 financial crisis in which the U.S. In addition to discussing government leadership, Polman said corporate leaders must show courage. That leadership needs to be moral and human, he said, in order to not repeat the mistakes of the past.
Business Green
MARCH 24, 2021
The analysis also confirms that while total emissions have grown, the carbon intensity of shipping improved between 2008 and 2018 - both for international shipping as a whole and for most ship types.
GreenTechMedia
MARCH 12, 2021
The firm had 370 megawatts' worth of wind farms in operation with a target to build this up to 1 GW by the end of 2008. Trina Solar at this stage had a fully integrated manufacturing capacity of 150 MW and was on target to grow this to 350 MW in 2008. Solar was where the search for a silver bullet was focused.
Financial Times: Energy
APRIL 15, 2024
Ballooning leverage and excessive financial engineering are among the unnerving parallels with the 2008 financial crisis
GreenBiz
JUNE 15, 2020
traded stocks, were filled by women in 2019, up from just 12 percent in 2008 — racial diversity has not. . And while gender diversity has improved significantly over the past few years — according to Institutional Shareholder Services , 45 percent of new board positions among the Russell 3000, representing 3,000 of the largest U.S.-traded
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 31, 2019
In a large-scale biodiversity study, an international research team headed by scientists at TUM surveyed a large number of insect groups in Brandenburg, Thuringia and Baden-Württemberg between 2008 and 2017. Since 2008 they measured a decrease of approximately 40 percent in insect biomass in the forests they studied.
Envirotec Magazine
JANUARY 25, 2022
Figures reveal that the most enquired about car in the UK, the 2008 Volkswagen Golf, is rated C for CO2 and D for NOx. The study combines insurance enquiry volumes for car makes and models with data from the AIR Index, which ranks vehicles from A (most environmentally friendly) to E (least environmentally friendly).
Impact Alpha
AUGUST 27, 2020
Investors have been talking about systemic risks at least since the Great Financial Crisis of 2008. Featured: Agents of Impact Call Replay Rooting out racism as a systemic risk (audio). More recently, climate change, income inequality and, suddenly, pandemics have been recognized as systemic risks as well. The current discourse on.
Impact Alpha
AUGUST 27, 2020
27 – Investors have been talking about systemic risks at least since the Great Financial Crisis of 2008. ImpactAlpha, Aug. More recently, climate change, income inequality and now, suddenly, pandemics have been recognized as systemic risks as well.
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
The API2000 standard (also known as ISO28300:2008) was the first to require testing for leakage and correct calibration, including the specification of a maximum allowable leakage rate, when Edition VI was published in 2008. Certification is a particular area of weakness where breather valves are concerned.
GreenBiz
JUNE 23, 2020
To rebuild the economy, the United States government so far seems to choose to deploy the same playbook it did in 2008: funding legacy companies in industries such as oil and gas. . Back to normal is not an option. History has shown us that government funding of visionary projects can have enormous positive outcomes.
GreenBiz
JUNE 29, 2020
When I see a landfill I see a goldmine," Aquafil Chairman and CEO Giulio Bonazzi told a banker in 2008, pitching his circular vision for using waste materials instead of oil to produce nylon yarn. It’s not easy to be ahead of your time.
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 2, 2024
The revisited Steelcoat systems – originally applied in 2008 and 2010 respectively – serve as demonstrable proof of their enviable track record of success and affirms their position as industry leaders. www.denso.net
Energy Central
JANUARY 14, 2024
Portfolios Resulting from HFTO R&D Funding PNNL updates the hydrogen patent portfolio annually (by calendar year) • Since 2008, PNNL has searched and recorded over 7,000 patents and 60,000 patent applications related to hydrogen and fuel cell technologies • PNNL links IP to technologies resulting from HFTO R&D funding.
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