ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 26, 2024

The initial green bond offering also marked the re-entry of EDC into the debt capital market after 2013. Green bonds are fixed-rate, specific purpose bonds where proceeds will be exclusively applied to finance eligible green projects that comply with ASEAN Green Bond Standards. “We have seven ongoing projects as of the moment.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 4, 2024

In Asia, the difference was even starker: 87 percent of companies are polluting faster than they did in the seven years before Paris. That changed in 2013, when Richard Heede, cofounder of the Climate Accountability Institute, first launched the Carbon Majors database, a project that had required years of number crunching.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 25, 2022

One of the toughest and most stressful decisions of my life was in 2013 when the then CEO of Husk walked away literally overnight. Manoj has played an instrumental role in the technological and economic advancement of mini-grids as a rural energy solution in Asia and Africa. WHAT’S THE BIGGEST RISK YOU’VE EVER TAKEN?

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

JOGMEC has been serving as the Japan representative for IEA Geothermal since 2013. This event was held in conjunction with the IEA Geothermal Executive Committee with the aim of promoting geothermal use domestically and internationally through international technical exchange.

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Business Green

JANUARY 22, 2020

The carbon neutrality goal was achieved by slashing emissions - with scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions reduced by over 50 per cent since 2010 - combined with carbon offset purchases, from four non-profit projects across the US, Africa, Asia and South America, the firm said. "We

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Honeywell invests in Sparkmeter SparkMeter, a provider of grid management services, equipment and software solutions across Africa, Asia and the Americas, has secured a strategic $5 million investment and global partnership with Honeywell Smart Energy, a utility digital solution provider.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

” Hitay has long had a presence in the geothermal market of Indonesia, with investment plans and exploration surveys being announced as far back as 2013. . “Faster COD with the Wellhead Power Plant can support financing for the remaining exploration.”

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Grist

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

For decades, governments of Southeast Asia gave agricultural companies the rights to develop vast swathes of forest, and those companies turned wilderness into plantations as fast as they could. Thousands of acres of forest, and the carbon-dense peat soils beneath, have gone up in flames, clearing the way for rows of oil palm trees.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

A review of press accounts, financial disclosures, and the companies’ websites shows this support aided these firms’ KFC-linked operations in up to 13 countries in Asia, Africa, and Europe. In 2013, the bank loaned Country Bird Holdings $25 million to expand existing operations in South Africa, Botswana, and Zambia.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

UKEF confirmed it now had representatives in Africa, South America, the Middle East, and Asia helping it identify projects with long-term and sustainable growth potential, adding it planned to "significantly increase" this network in 2021.

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Business Green

AUGUST 9, 2021

The report today - the IPCC's first of its kind since 2013 - may not make for joyful reading on the state of the only habitable home humans have, but coming just weeks before the crucial COP26 Climate Summit its core conclusions could not be more essential to every business on the planet. And today the IPCC concluded the 1.5C

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The number of individual installations per year has been on the rise since 2013. Today’s floating solar market is concentrated in Asia, where 87 percent of global capacity is located. By the end of 2019, more than 338 floating solar installations are expected to be completed globally in 35 countries, up from 27 countries in 2018.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 7, 2022

At a Climate Leader’s Summit in April 2021, Japan announced an aggressive goal to cut domestic greenhouse gas by 46% by 2030, based on 2013 levels. As part of this initiative, the Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan (MOE), enlisted Oracle Corporation Japan and Jyukankyo Research Institute Inc.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 13, 2021

Hydropower is currently the leading source of renewable and low-carbon generation and while investment in new hydropower has been slowing since 2013, in several countries, new hydropower dams have been proposed that would result in major impacts on important rivers, including the Mekong, Irrawaddy, and the Amazon.

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Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 8, 2019

The 2013 Edition of The GMO's Green School Series In the fourth installment of the GMO's Green School Series there were a total of 26 articles. Click here to access the 2013 edition of The GMO's Green School Series. Click here to access the 2014 edition of The Green Market Oracle's Green School Series.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 24, 2023

2013 – Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) made landfall in the Philippines and directly hit Ormoc and Kananga including EDC’s Leyte Site. The mechanisms and efforts for the privatization of the National Power Corporation (NAPOCOR) assets were initiated – including that of the Leyte Geothermal Power Plant.

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Grist

AUGUST 9, 2021

The many scientific advances since the last comprehensive IPCC report in 2013 mean better projections for specific regions of the world. of heating, heavy rain and flooding are projected to intensify in Europe, North America and most regions of Africa and Asia. “We It finds nowhere is safe. For example, even at 1.5C

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The main roadblock seems to be Africa; so far, 60 percent of all minigrids have been installed in Asia, said the report. And in further research published in August, AMDA members reported receiving just $40 million of public and private grants and $10 million in concessional debt since 2013.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 12, 2021

Greenpeace said the decision “disregards the human rights and interests of the people in Fukushima, wider Japan and the Asia-Pacific region.”. In fact, from 2013, Tepco had promoted the dilution-and-release plan on the basis that the only radionuclide of concern remaining in the wastewater was tritium.

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Better Ventures

APRIL 8, 2013

We believe people would lend to businesses if they could, so we’ve created a crowdfunding platform to connect anyone anywhere in the world with vetted, high-impact solar projects in off-grid communities around the world, but for now with a focus on East Africa and Asia. Our sixth project is currently funding on our website.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

They started in 2013 with the support of a crowdfunding campaign that highlighted the support of consumers looking for eco-friendly products. Tide starts at the source by training fishermen to collect and properly sort plastic from the waterways of Southeast Asia. MVMT is an accessories company that’s on an environmental mission.

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Business Green

AUGUST 5, 2020

The global offshore market has now grown on average by 24 per cent each year since 2013. Over the coming decade we will see emerging offshore markets like Japan, Korea, and Vietnam move to full deployment, and see the first offshore turbines installed in a number of new countries in Asia, Latin America and Africa.".

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Grist

JUNE 27, 2022

The first case of chikungunya in the Western Hemisphere was discovered in 2013 in the Caribbean. Historical range: Chikungunya fever was first identified in Tanzania in the 1950s, remained relatively rare for half a century, and then exploded into more than 60 countries throughout Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas after 2004.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 20, 2021

Cathay Financial is one of the largest financial groups in Taiwan and Asia; and for the last four years it has been hosting one of the most influential summits on sustainable finance in the region. At the summit’s first edition, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore was the keynote speaker.

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Business Green

MARCH 30, 2020

The country's official NDC declares that Japan will "continue to aim at resolutely achieving" its goal to cut emissions 26 per cent by 2030 against 2013 levels - the target that formed the cornerstone of its plan when it was first submitted ahead of the Paris Summit in 2015.

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Business Green

JANUARY 20, 2022

The firm was also part of the four-strong consortium behind the 630MW London Array offshore wind farm, which was the world's largest when it was completed in 2013.

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Grist

OCTOBER 1, 2022

on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Aspergillus oryzae is found in Asia a lot of the time in food management because it is used for fermenting rice,” Armstrong says. “I Presort Lead Jameel Henricksen, right, and Sorter Jerome Thomas remove plastic bags at Waste Management’s SMaRT Center in Spokane, Wash., Young Kwak / Inlander. “We

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

The latest protein supply figures from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for 2013 recorded average protein consumption of 69.1g per capita per day in Africa, 77.57g in Asia, 86.09g in South America, and 102.06g in Europe.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JULY 16, 2016

In 2013, the booth babes at Intersolar North America included the now infamous caged dancers at the Recom booth. Wang showed a lack of understanding of this concept when she said in the press release, “We thought it wouldn’t be a problem here in North America since we considered it was even more open minded than Asia.”.

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Unsustainable

OCTOBER 28, 2019

According to Greenpeace , by 2013, only 9% of Yunnan’s forest was still primary, because “many high-quality forests have vanished and been converted into plantation”. Fifty-three-year-old farmer Xing He has to use herbicides and chemical fertilizers three times a year to boost production.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 19, 2021

The number of standalone lab-greening efforts has grown since Harvard-trained neuroscientist Allison Paradise created My Green Lab in 2013, from about 10 to 90 groups that engage tens of thousands of scientists around the world.

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Unsustainable

OCTOBER 20, 2019

But from 2009 to 2013 droughts occurred in Yunnan every winter, bringing water shortages and turning farmland barren for millions of residents. Coffee has been grown in Yunnan for more than a century, but the scale was small until Nestle began to buy beans from the province in the 1980s.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

That led, in turn, to a major drawback from big VC firms, with early-stage funding for climate tech companies falling to about $418 million in 2013. Clean Energy Ventures’ investment in Spark Meter last year takes on a similar challenge in emerging economies in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, Goldman said. The Washington D.C.-based

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In 2013, Professor Dr. Martin Saar at ETH Zurich came up with this idea: CO 2 is stored at depth and heated by the geothermal gradient, then produced and used for power generation at the surface. In Asia, geothermal opportunities abound. One of these has been named CO 2 Plume Geothermal (CPG).

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Grist

DECEMBER 21, 2019

In a 2013 analysis of news coverage of climate engineering, “around 97 percent of the assertions about geoengineering were being made by men, only 3 percent by women,” says Holly Buck, a research fellow at UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, who conducted the work. The lack of diversity is easy to quantify.

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Business Green

APRIL 23, 2021

For example, on public finance WRI's Joe Thwaites points out Biden's commitment to doubling its public climate finance by 2024 compared to a 2013-2016 baseline is not particularly ambitious. We need to build back better - but we also need to build back together with Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Series C included Temasek , via its Asia Sustainable Food Platform , GGV Capital , K3 Ventures and Chinese foodtech VC firm Bits x Bites. The financing went towards the company’s international and US expansions as well as boosting its research capabilities in a new facility in Singapore.

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