Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Carbon impact of waste down 1.1 The total volume of household waste generated in Scotland remained largely the same as 2018, up 17,000 tonnes (an increase of 1%) from 2.41 million tonnes in 2018 to 2.42 Carbon impact of Scottish household waste continues to decrease. This is measured in carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e).

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GreenBiz

JULY 21, 2020

Apple embeds racial justice into new supply-chain carbon neutrality pledge. With its latest set of combined sustainability commitments, Apple is pushing for carbon neutrality across its entire business by the end of this decade, including its supply chain and the life cycle for its products. Heather Clancy. Tue, 07/21/2020 - 04:13.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

BP, Shell, oil giants fund research into mobile carbon capture from ships at sea. Carbon capture will play an important role in reducing overall greenhouse gas emissions, but there's no reason it needs to be limited to stationary applications," said Michael Traver, head of OGCI's transport workstream. Michael Holder.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 8, 2020

How on-demand food delivery apps could encourage low-carbon food. Even before the COVID era, food order and delivery apps were growing rapidly, and the sector was on track to more than double in value by 2025 — from $82 billion in 2018 to $200 billion by 2025. Anna Zhang. Mon, 06/08/2020 - 02:00.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2023

Soletair Power (Finland) has developed a seemingly unique solution for extracting carbon dioxide (CO2) from building ventilation systems to help achieve carbon net zero and even carbon negative building projects. Are carbon-negative buildings possible? The Power-to-X unit being demonstrated.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

governments at all levels are prioritizing climate action and setting intense carbon-reduction goals. In fact, carbon emissions in the U.S. But successfully achieving these deep carbon reductions will require further reductions in energy use as well as the replacement of existing fossil generation with zero-carbon technologies.

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R-Squared Energy

AUGUST 5, 2023

Today, I will cover the report’s findings on carbon emissions. Record High Carbon Emissions The 2023 Review shows the world remains heavily reliant on fossil fuels for energy needs, even as renewables like solar and wind continue rapid growth. short of the all-time high set in 2018. Top 10 Carbon Dioxide Emitters.

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Forbes Green Tech

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

To make the cut, these gifts must be carbon negative—they mustremove more carbon pollution than they contribute to the atmosphere. You won't find any compromises in this gift guide.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

A 2019 report entitled The Carbon Footprint of Bitcoin , published in the journal Joule, estimated that bitcoin’s annual electricity consumption (as of November 2018) amounted to 45.8 TWh, with corresponding annual emissions of at least 22 megatons of carbon dioxide. megatons of CO 2 in 2018. megatons of CO 2 in 2018.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As Louisiana attempts to spew less climate-warming pollution, which disproportionately comes from industry, fossil-fuel companies have convinced lawmakers to jump onto the bandwagon of carbon capture and storage (CCS), a controversial and unproven method of addressing the issue.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 23, 2020

utilities pledging to zero out their net carbon emissions by mid-century. The company set an “aspiration” to reach net-zero carbon by 2050 and eliminate all coal power plants from its fleet by 2040. Coal made up 31 percent of its capacity as of 2018, while natural gas accounted for about 42 percent.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Google on Monday pledged that by 2030 it will run its entire business on carbon-free energy — every hour of every day of the year. West driven by increased heat and dry conditions linked to global warming from human carbon emissions. Europe and Chile.

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Planet Pulse

AUGUST 4, 2022

Starting in 2007, Permian Global has worked to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, protect habitats, and support sustainable local economies through large-scale tropical forest protection and restoration projects. Then in 2018, Permian Global turned to Planet’s data for a solution.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 30, 2020

billion in new wind and solar investments in the next 12 months and is outlining plans for electric vehicle charging, energy storage and green hydrogen production pilot programs to meet its goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Xcel made waves in late 2018 by setting its own net-zero carbon plans in advance of state mandates.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 21, 2020

Apple committed on Tuesday to becoming carbon-neutral by 2030, pushing its ambitions far beyond its own corporate walls — already 100 percent powered by renewables — to include its vast supply chain and the lifecycle of all its products. Since 2018, Apple has powered its own facilities and operations entirely with renewables.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2019

One answer is for executives to offset their airlines’ emissions through carbon mitigation and sequestration projects. Airlines can pay farmers to effectively absorb airlines’ carbon emissions back into their land through regenerative farming practices. So how, then, can they do it? A lack of available alternatives.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 4, 2021

We often look at sustainability in tech through the lens of hardware, focusing on how to make hardware more carbon-efficient," said Asim Hussain, green cloud advocacy lead at Microsoft and executive director of the Green Software Foundation, in an email. Carbon-aware applications that change behavior to minimize carbon emissions.

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R-Squared Energy

JULY 22, 2022

Today, I want to focus on the trends in global carbon dioxide emissions. A year ago, as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, BP reported a 6% decline in global carbon dioxide from 2019 to 2021. As the world recovered from the first Covid-19 wave, global carbon dioxide emissions increased by 5.6% from 2020 to 2021.

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Fairsnape

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The biggest contribution we can make to the climate crisis is to urgently deliver buildings that are carbon sinks. The plethora of climate, carbon and biodiversity targets, visions and reports within, and beyond, the built environment, may seem to cause confusion, but there is a core, science based purpose.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 1, 2020

SMUD is the first utility in the country to count avoided carbon emissions from the existing building stock as part of its progress on energy efficiency. The switch to "avoided carbon" is part of SMUD’s ambitious effort to accelerate decarbonization of its existing building stock. A holistic vision.

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EDF + Business

JUNE 20, 2023

ESG By EDF: Actionable Insights for a Decarbonizing World Carbon Conundrum: The Curious Case of Financed Emissions Big banks have made progress in setting climate commitments, but disclosure of their oil & gas portfolio emissions are inconsistent and unclear.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The CCC's advice on what to do with the Third Carbon Budget's pandemic-boosted emissions savings is unequivocal - the government must resist the temptation to cynically weaken the UK's world-leading climate targets The government could soon make the most important domestic climate policy decision of the past decade. rise by 15%? Don't do it.1/[link]

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Evergy has become the latest utility to pledge to long-term carbon cuts even though the states it serves, Kansas and Missouri, aren’t demanding them. Evergy’s commitments are significant, given that they come from a utility that serves states that haven’t set carbon-reduction mandates. million electric and 1.8

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Business Green

APRIL 15, 2021

Brewing giant pledges to deliver carbon neutral production by 2030 and full value chain by 2040. The company said the targets would make Heineken the "first global brewer to aim for carbon neutrality in its full value chain". "In We aim to be carbon neutral in our production sites by 2030 in order to meet the 1.5C

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2021

Global Cement and Concrete Association launches major new initiative to help catalyse development of low carbon technologies and techniques. Innovation will be crucial at every stage, from new cement and concrete chemistries to kiln technologies, clinker production, and carbon capture," she added.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Sunnyvale, CA – November 13, 2018 – California-based non-profit Women in Cleantech and Sustainability (WCS) announced Silicon Valley-based Artveoli as the winner of the first cleantech and sustainability-focused startup pitch competition for women founders in the United States. Media Contact: Caitlan Caviness. 601-519-9949.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

As a result, low carbon power generation accounted for over half of the grid mix for the first time. per cent low-carbon generation accounted for a record 51.6 in 2018, thanks to record contributions from bioenergy, wind, solar and hydro compensating for a decrease in nuclear provision. per cent to 192.2

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Carbon capture and sequestration have often been considered technologies of last resort. As emissions keep rising and global carbon budgets decline, it is becoming increasingly apparent that if we are to stave off the worst of climate change we must deploy and scale these desperate remedies as quickly as possible.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 27, 2020

utilities in setting a net-zero carbon target for 2050, aiming to balance the emissions from its sizable fossil fuel-fired generation fleet and sprawling natural gas business with reductions to be gained by expanding its portfolio of renewable energy and energy efficiency. Counting on 'negative carbon' solutions.

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 3, 2021

General Assembly that the country is aiming to be carbon-neutral by 2060. It will likely include more details on the first stages of this path to net-zero carbon. Building a grid and power market fit for net-zero carbon. In December he set a 2030 wind and solar capacity goal of 1,200 gigawatts, up from around 450 GW today.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 29, 2022

The decarbonisation strategy is based on the premise that homeowners should be able to access a range of low carbon heating options that can be connected quickly and affordably, and should not have their choices limited by constraints on the network. 2022 low carbon commitments.

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CleanTech San Diego

OCTOBER 7, 2022

San Diego International Airport (SAN) has achieved the highest level of certification under the Airports Council International’s Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program – Level 4+ ‘Transition.’ . Airport Carbon Accreditation is the only institutionally endorsed, global carbon management certification program for airports.

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Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 30, 2018

Source: BP Outlook 2018. If solar energy becomes cheap enough, water and carbon dioxide can be captured from natural surroundings (water or air) and transformed into a synthetic fuel. References BP Energy Outlook 2018 IRENA, Rethinking Energy 2017 Kurzgesagt, the Human Explosion Explained International Energy Agency Outlook 2017.

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Research into carbon capture and sequestration has shown both promise and disappointment. The American Geophysical Union has also called for further research (Landau, 2018). It’s the question of how to get started," he said (Ross, 2018). Related Why We Need Carbon Capture and Sequestration References Anderson, K.,

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

French luxury goods group says it will offset CO2 across its entire business and supply chain as it drives towards its 2025 Science Based Target.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The oil and gas industry has claimed a 24 per cent reduction in emissions from the North Sea basin since 2018 justifies its expansion - BusinessGreen unpacks the argument

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Business Green

JULY 30, 2021

Consider that right now, the steel industry is among the three biggest producers of carbon dioxide. In 2018, every ton of steel produced emitted about 1.85 tons of carbon dioxide , according to the World Steel Association. That equates to about eight per cent of global carbon dioxide emissions.

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