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Blockchain: Opening doors in the energy sector

Renewable Energy World

Blockchain is most commonly known as the technology that underpins cryptocurrencies, the most well-known of which is Bitcoin. In a 2018 article, Deloitte forecasted that blockchain will serve as the ‘underlying backbone’ of the energy sector’s transactional infrastructure. What is blockchain?

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Where are they now? Catch up with 30 Under 30 alumni

GreenBiz

And, if you want to consult those lists in their entirety, here are the links: 2016 , 2017 , 2018 and 2019. Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ). Digital Innovation Manager, BASF; Sao Paulo, Brazil. John Bello (2018). Willemijn Brouwer (2018). Joseph Gale (2018). Project Manager, Skanska; Portland, Oregon.

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Why batteries can and should have 'passports' soon

Business Green

Innovation is central to this transition. Demand for batteries, the report found, is set to increase by 19 times by 2030. In China, for example, original equipment manufacture (OEMs) have been obliged to share EV and battery data on a governmental platform since 2018. Consider the Mining and Metals Blockchain Initiative.

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The Biggest Sustainability Stories of 2019 (and what to watch for in 2020)

Andrew Winston

Beginning in late 2018 and stretching into 2019, she created a global movement, spoke truth to power , and collected more than 10 million followers on social media. More than 8,700 Amazon associates signed an open letter to CEO Jeff Bezos demanding the company develop an aggressive climate action plan.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

Ecolab says it helped its customers save enough water in 2018 equivalent to the needs of 600 million people. Yet about six months in as president and COO at Starbucks, she was terrified in 2018 to hear that two Black men had been arrested needlessly at one of its Philadelphia stores. I felt like it happened under my watch.".

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In focus: How to push climate resilience up the corporate agenda

Business Green

"We own three per cent of the mitigation problem, but we own 100 per cent of the adaption problem," he said at the event to wrap the near £19m UK Climate Resilience Programme (UKCR) - a four-year scientific research programme led jointly by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the Met Office with NERC. What innovation is already happening?

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Where are they now? Catch up with 30 Under 30 alumni

AGreenLiving

And, if you want to consult those lists in their entirety, here are the links: 2016 , 2017 , 2018 and 2019. Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ) Digital Innovation Manager, BASF; Sao Paulo, Brazil COVID-19 will definitely change the world, and I truly hope that this will bring a new priority for sustainability topics.