The 2019 VERGE Vanguard
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
A diverse group of 20 visionaries, investors and entrepreneurs who are inspiring an equitable, inclusive clean economy. VERGE VERGE 19 VERGE Vanguard
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Climate Week 2019: Huge commitments, big money and collaboration
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
Now it's time to put in the work. Climate Change Climate Conferences Climate Strategy Corporate Strategy
2019, the year analog water solutions died
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 17, 2019
Analog is not quite gone, but digital solutions are nearly mainstream. Digitalization Innovation Liquid Assets Water Efficiency & Conservation
Closing the loop on 2019
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 26, 2019
Bringing you the five biggest stories of the circular economy from this past year, and some predictions for the next. Circular Economy In the Loop plastic Plastic Waste Recycling Waste Management
The 2019 sustainability year in review, in haiku
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 25, 2019
A baker's dozen of developments. Corporate Strategy
Climate Week 2019: Time for bold commitments — and action
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 22, 2019
It's a heightened emergency. Time for heightened ambition, writes BSR's president. Leadership BSR
GreenBiz names 2019 VERGE Vanguard award winners
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
GreenBiz Group today named the 2019 VERGE Vanguard, honoring 20 dreamers, pioneers, entrepreneurs, designers, engineers, business leaders, policymakers and investors on the cutting edge of sustainability and technology. Leadership
12 good things that happened for the environment in 2019
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 26, 2019
However, 2019 also brought good news. Between rainforest fires and growing ocean pollution, much of environmental news is grim. Here are a few high points as we go into 2020
Here are the winners and losers on climate policy in 2019
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
State lawmakers this year made it easier to get renewables in some parts of the country, but others gutted clean energy expansion. Energy & Climate Policy & Politics
Climate Week 2019: Head, heart and higher ambition
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 1, 2019
The optimists seem to be winning out over the cynics. Climate Change Leadership Two Steps Forward
5 Tangible Advances for Long Duration Energy Storage in 2019
GreenTechMedia
DECEMBER 30, 2019
Following long duration storage is like rooting for a home team that’s always about to win next year. Lithium-ion batteries utterly dominate grid storage deployments these days.
Our Members’ Shining Moments of 2019
Greentown Labs
DECEMBER 11, 2019
Member Appreciation Day 2019. 2019 was a big year for Greentown Labs’ community of more than 100 cleantech companies. The post Our Members’ Shining Moments of 2019 appeared first on Greentown Labs.
Episode 201: Lessons from COP25, listeners share 2019 revelations
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Plus, how to have productive conversations about climate during your holiday gatherings. Corporate Strategy Podcast GreenBiz 350 Podcast
Amazon deforestation increased by 34% in 2019
Inhabitat - Innovation
JUNE 12, 2020
Over 10,000 square kilometers of the Amazon rainforest were cleared from August 2019 to July 2019
Best of 2019 Video Vault: 5 videos that kept us thinking in 2019
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 26, 2019
Equity and plastic and leadership — oh my! Circularity 19 GreenBiz 19 VERGE VERGE 19 Video Vault
Nominees announced for Aquatech Innovation Award 2019
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 17, 2019
Category winners as well as the Overall Winner of the Aquatech Innovation Award 2019 will be revealed at the opening ceremony of the Amsterdam International Water Week and the Aquatech Amsterdam, taking place on November 4. The nominees for the 2019 Aquatech Innovation Award are: Category: Innovation – not yet to market. Jury members of the Innovation Award 2019. Urbanisation and online sensors key trends in Aquatech Innovation Award nominees.
InNOVAte 2019 Challenge Spotlight: Techstyle Materials
Greentown Labs
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Techstyle Materials founder Derek Stein presents at the InNOVAte 2019 Final Showcase. The InNOVAte 2019 Challenge is a six-month accelerator run by Greentown Labs and the world’s leading construction and building materials company, Saint-Gobain.
2019 in review: Top 3 corporate sustainability trends
EDF + Business
DECEMBER 18, 2019
By Daniel Hill This blog is a follow up to an earlier blog published: Top 3 Trends in Corporate Sustainability for 2019. Earlier this year, I identified the top 3 corporate sustainability trends that all business leaders should be watching in 2019.
InNOVAte 2019 Challenge Spotlight: Hyperframe
Greentown Labs
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
The InNOVAte 2019 Challenge is a six-month accelerator run by Greentown Labs and the world’s leading construction and building materials company, Saint-Gobain. The post InNOVAte 2019 Challenge Spotlight: Hyperframe appeared first on Greentown Labs. MEMBER SPOTLIGHT accelerator building corproate Greentown Launch Hyperframe InNOVAte 2019 Challenge Saint-Gobain startupHyperframe co-founders Jay Cady (left) and Ken Sobel. Photo courtesy of Hyperframe.
Greta Thunberg is Time magazines 2019 Person of the Year
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 13, 2019
So far, the 16-year-old is the youngest individual to receive the recognition, thanks to her youthful activism that has brought global attention to the planet’s climate crisis
InNOVAte 2019 Challenge Spotlight: Inovues
Greentown Labs
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
The InNOVAte 2019 Challenge is a six-month accelerator run by Greentown Labs and the world’s leading construction and building materials company, Saint-Gobain. Inovues is successfully leaving the InNOVAte 2019 Challenge with a pilot project. The post InNOVAte 2019 Challenge Spotlight: Inovues appeared first on Greentown Labs. MEMBER SPOTLIGHT accelerator corporate Greentown Launch InNOVAte 2019 Challenge Inovues Saint-Gobain startupPhoto courtesy of Inovues.
The 2019 Redress Design Awards showcased the very best of emerging eco-designers
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
Known for its work in reducing textile waste in the fashion industry, Redress has just hosted its 2019 Design Awards — the world's largest sustainable fashion design competition. Let's take a look at the winners
InNOVAte 2019 Challenge Spotlight: Pre Framing Corp
Greentown Labs
DECEMBER 16, 2019
The InNOVAte 2019 Challenge is a six-month accelerator run by Greentown Labs and the world’s leading construction and building materials company, Saint-Gobain. The post InNOVAte 2019 Challenge Spotlight: Pre Framing Corp appeared first on Greentown Labs. The Pre Framing Corp team.
Best of GBB in 2019: Green Businesses Leading the Sustainable Business Movement
Green Business Bureau
DECEMBER 16, 2019
With the end of 2019 rapidly approaching, we’d like to take this time to recognize some of our member companies via our inaugural “Best of GBB” awards. The post Best of GBB in 2019: Green Businesses Leading the Sustainable Business Movement appeared first on Green Business Bureau.
US Microgrid Market Slowed in 2019. PG&E Could Singlehandedly Reverse the Trend
GreenTechMedia
DECEMBER 18, 2019
microgrid market set a record with 666 megawatts of capacity additions in 2018, but project delays and cancellations have dropped the expected 2019 total to 553 megawatts, according to a new report by energy research firm Wood Mackenzie. so far in 2019. The burgeoning U.S.
Top 10 Utility Regulation Trends of 2019
GreenTechMedia
DECEMBER 26, 2019
In August, we published the top 10 utility regulation trends of 2019 — so far. With 2019 wrapping up, we look at the 10 trends and actions that stand out above the rest.
For 2019, the 10 worst cities for air quality are in California and Arizona
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
These are the 10 cities in the U.S. with the worst air quality
Envirocon 2019
Ambisense
JULY 26, 2019
Continue reading "Envirocon 2019". The post Envirocon 2019 appeared first on Ambisense. Last year’s Envirocon was a huge success and was very well received by those attending. This year’s conference will also be dedicated to new technology in the environmental monitoring sector, however, it will have a slightly different format. The morning session will be dedicated to presentations and speakers, and in the afternoon there will be .
Biomaterials Archive debuts at Dutch Design Week 2019
Inhabitat - Innovation
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Dutch Design Week, the largest design event in Northern Europe, is back once again this October to show how pioneering designers around the globe are changing the world for the better. Spread out across nine days with over a hundred locations in Eindhoven, the annual event will host a wide array of exhibitions, lectures, festivities, and more, including the first-ever public presentation of a Biomaterials Archive, where attendees can see, touch, smell, and even taste innovative materials made b
Episode 189: The 2019 VERGE Vanguard speaks, a peek into Climate Week
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
Featuring outtakes from our interviews with plastics game-changer Priyanka Bakaya (Renewlogy), carbon solutions geek Lisa Dyan (Kiverdi and Air Protein) and tree planter for profit Jurriaan Ruys (Land Life Company). Plus, we catch up with Climate Group CEO Helen Clarkson. Podcast VERGE Vanguard GreenBiz 350 Podcast
2019 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard reveals leading states in clean energy adoption
Inhabitat - Innovation
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Just in time for the annual celebration of Energy Efficiency Day, the nonprofit American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has released its 2019 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard
Arctic wildfires are emitting 35% more carbon compared to 2019
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
Wildfires are causing more carbon emissions in the first eight months of 2020 than they did in all of 2019
Analysis: How did the 2019 legislative session fare on climate justice?
Front And Centered
MAY 17, 2019
Announcements Perspectives 100 percent 2019 legislative session climate justice Just TransitionFront and Centered envisions a more just future that is not only cleaner and safer, but where our communities and the earth are healed and thriving, our people have dignified work opportunity and prosperity, and our government values, respects, and represents us.
Which cities are the most sustainable? WalletHub releases Top 100 Greenest US Cities 2019
Inhabitat - Innovation
OCTOBER 9, 2019
Interestingly, nine of the top 10 greenest U.S. cities are on the West Coast
Recent Deals – 20 September 2019
CleanTech Group
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Transportation & Logistics: Voyage raised $31 million in a Series B round, bringing its total capital raised to $52 million. Voyage develops autonomous vehicle technology and delivers autonomous mobility services, and it is currently focused on retirement villages in the US. This recent funding round was led by Franklin Templeton Investments with significant participation from Khosla Ventures, Jaguar Land-Rover’s InMotion Ventures, and […]. Cleantech News
5 predictions for residential solar in 2019
Sighten
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
As we advance into 2019, the residential solar industry finds itself in a very different place compared to the start of 2018. Of course, solar remains a rapidly evolving industry and likely overall market growth in 2019 belies significant changes happening at the ground level in all aspects of how residential solar is delivered to consumers. Here are five predictions for what lies ahead for the residential solar industry in 2019.
3 Trends That Shaped the Grid Edge in 2019
GreenTechMedia
DECEMBER 11, 2019
Over the course of 2019, we’ve seen California, the country’s leader in most DERs, wracked by a climate change-induced emergency that’s bankrupted its largest utility, Pacific Gas & Electric, and forced millions to go without power during fire-prevention blackouts.
Annual Report 2019
CleanTech San Diego
DECEMBER 9, 2019
View the 2019 Annual Report. The post Annual Report 2019 appeared first on Cleantech San Diego. Share this. Annual Reports
[Article] Fall 2019 Calendar
Home Energy
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
2019 September 23–24 2019 NASCSP Annual Training ConferenceSeptember 20–22 RaterFest!
2019 in Photos: Impacts from Environmental Rollbacks and the Growing Climate Activism
DeSmogBlog
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Read time: 7 mins Here is a selection of photos I shot for DeSmog in 2019, another year when arguably not enough collective action was taken to protect the planet from global warming. . Throughout 2019 the Trump administration continued to roll back environmental standards.
Japan – Asia’s Biggest Energy Market Opportunity in 2019?
CleanTech Group
AUGUST 2, 2019
One of the largest economies in the world and the fourth largest consumer of electricity, Japan has long been a recognized leader in energy technology development. The 2011 earthquake and the subsequent Fukushima nuclear accident triggered a major overhaul of the energy market in Japan. As a result, local and foreign innovators are now looking […]. Asia Energy Efficiency Energy Storage Geographical Insights Energy Transformation Japan's Energy Landscape
Grid Edge Trends From 2019 (So Far)
GreenTechMedia
OCTOBER 18, 2019
2019 has seen a steady evolution of policy, regulation and business model innovation at the grid edge. From July through September 2019, WoodMac tracked over 1.2 In July 2019, Tendril (after a series of acquisitions in customer analytics) announced a merger with Simple Energy to become Uplight. In this vein, Oracle announced new partnerships with EnergyHub, Powerley and Agentis in Q3 2019.
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