GreenBiz

JULY 14, 2020

Workplace EV charging: Lessons from sustainability trailblazers. Tue, 07/14/2020 - 01:30. Businesses are reaping the environmental and social benefits of providing electric vehicle charging for employees. Last fall, a research team from PGS conducted a study on workplace electric vehicle charging practices.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Why SPACs will be key to the sustainability revolution. Today, the rise of SPACs is a capital markets innovation that matches the urgency and scope of our global sustainability challenges. Today, the rise of SPACs is a capital markets innovation that matches the urgency and scope of our global sustainability challenges.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Episode 246: Celebrating the sustainability profession, the 'clean fight'. Fri, 11/20/2020 - 02:00. Insights from Kate Frucher, managing director of The Clean Fight, and John Hoekstra, global vice president of sustainability and cleantech at Schneider Electric. . Heather Clancy. Week in Review. Stay connected.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

EVs are just one part of sustainable transportation. Want more great analysis of electric and sustainable transport? While electric vehicles hold big promise in 2021, another aspect of decarbonizing transportation could get major support this year: reducing car driving. Katie Fehrenbacher. Wed, 02/17/2021 - 01:15.

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Charged

DECEMBER 13, 2022

million battery-electric vehicle (EV) sales by the start of 2021—a prediction seen by many as overly optimistic. In fact, Bloomberg Green expects this growth to continue with more than 10 million plug-in vehicle sales this year—up from 6.6 million in 2020. million in 2020. million in 2021 and 3.2

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2021

Our members continue to amaze us with their commitment to sustainability and their innovative green and social responsibility initiatives. Now that 2020 is over, we’d like to take this time to recognize some of our member companies via our 2nd annual “Best of GBB” awards. HIT PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS. IMPETUS DIGITAL.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

More pieces of IKEA's sustainability puzzle come together. Wed, 11/25/2020 - 08:00. That's one of the challenges we've identified that we feel like we can make a big impact on within our whole strategy," said Jenn Keesson, sustainability manager at IKEA U.S. . Deonna Anderson. Black Friday is upon us.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Fri, 12/11/2020 - 02:00. The world's biggest investor-owned clean energy provider sees promise in helping its customers adopt electric vehicles. . Clean electricity giant NextEra Energy Resources, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, announced Tuesday that it's acquired a small Oakland, California-based startup called eIQ Mobility.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

The plan includes a $2 billion investment across electric vehicles, clean energy for operations and a new academic center with Yale focused on capturing carbon. FedEx already has made some progress with electric vehicles. That fuel also accounts for 6 percent of its annual operating budget. Courtesy of FedEx.

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Green Living Guy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Miami Beach, FL – Sept 25, 2020 – Blink Charging Co. NASDAQ: BLNK, BLNKW) (“Blink” or the “Company”), a leading owner and operator of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, has announced a working partnership with Sustainable Westchester, a leading nonprofit consortium of local municipalities in Westchester County, New.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

Wed, 06/17/2020 - 10:00. The decade-long goal could result in millions of electric vehicles purchased for ride-hailing operations, encourage greater electric vehicle charging deployments and motivate stronger city, state and federal policies that could make EVs more economical. Katie Fehrenbacher.

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Business Green

MARCH 12, 2020

The coronavirus crisis gripping the global economy has forced clean energy analyst BloombergNEF (BNEF) to downgrade its expectations for the solar, battery, and electric vehicle (EV) markets, in one of the first signals that the escalating pandemic could undermine urgent efforts to combat climate change.

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Business Green

JUNE 10, 2021

Royal Mail has announced plans to buy 3,000 electric vehicles (EVs) to deliver goods to customers located in the increasing number of cities around the UK with Clean Air Zones planned. News comes as rival delivery company DPD announces it has also purchased 750 e-vans. That is good for our customers, our people and the planet.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 27, 2021

Sustainable Fishing. Commercial fishing businesses must transition to more sustainable fishing practices. In order for the fishing industry to become more sustainable they should take the following steps: Eliminate bycatch. It should be a standard reference for all fisheries working to become more sustainable.

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GreenBiz

JULY 29, 2020

Wed, 07/29/2020 - 02:00. Mary Wroten, director of sustainability at Ford, told GreenBiz that Ford is aiming for 2050 to align with the Paris Commitments and because "anything after 2050 is unacceptable climate change risk.". Some automakers are using the struggles of the pandemic to lean into sustainability goals.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 25, 2020

Cleantech innovations might be used to decarbonise processes, generate power sustainably or reduce power consumption. Withers & Rogers, reviews five cleantech innovations to watch for in 2020. Hydrogen is energy dense meaning it is ideal for vehicles that need to travel further and need more power, such as large cars and trucks.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 23, 2021

Not so for electric vehicle chargers – at least not yet. Each outlet can charge only one vehicle at a time, and even fast-charging outlets take an hour to provide 180-240 miles’ worth of charge; most take much longer. Range anxiety” about longer trips is one reason electric vehicles still make up fewer than 1% of U.S.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 20, 2020

On the other hand, 2020 will probably be the first year that the solar energy sector will see a decline globally, down from a record year in 2019. How will the upheaval of 2020 affect the world’s long march to a green energy economy? Global solar growth increased in 2019 but slowed in 2020. 2020 promises to see that 2.6

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

With 2020 now past the halfway point, we check in on the top public utility commission (PUC) actions and trends so far this year. Several states are using dockets to think about how to sustain economic development, including clean energy projects, amid the pandemic. Getting ready for electric vehicles.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Electric vehicle sales are on course to triple their share of Europe's car market this year, largely thanks to increasingly stringent EU car CO2 targets, research by Transport & Environment (T&E) today indicates. If so, it would mark a trebling of the EV market share from three per cent in 2019.

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Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 5, 2021

tailpipe s tandards : “The Biden administration’s announcement that it will strengthen its vehicle tailpipe emission standards—which are automatically applied in Canada—and aspire to 40% to 50% electric vehicle sales by 2030 is welcome news. However, the newly proposed rule, which requires passenger vehicles sold in the U.S.

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Green Living Guy

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

In 2016, they introduced the all-electric Chevy Bolt which has grown in popularity over the last several years. According to Business Insider, sales from 2019 to 2020 increased from 16,418 units sold to 20,754 units sold.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 6, 2020

A year ago, we made some guesses about what the … The post Predicting Sustainability Trends for 2020 appeared first on Earth911.com. Here is the original post: Predicting Sustainability Trends for 2020.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2022

Tech startup sustainability. Tech startup sustainability means to be purpose-driven and sustainable. For the major tech giants Salesforce , Lenovo , and Microsoft , sustainability lies at the core of these organizations. Many benefits come from running a sustainable company. Tech startup sustainability: 6 top tips.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 14, 2020

In my annual review of big themes in sustainability and business — in other words, how companies manage environmental and social issues and opportunities — I’ve always included a changing climate as a big story. With that broad context, let’s look at 8 fascinating developments in sustainability from 2019. degrees Celsius.

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Global investment group Caisse de dépot et placement du Québec and bp ventures announced a co-investment collaboration targeting ventures in the sustainable energy sector. Their first investment is in BTR Energy, a cleantech company enabling electric vehicles to interact with electricity markets.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 29, 2020

With no clear end in sight for closures at Tesla's Fremont electric vehicle and Buffalo solar factories, the company put its financial guidance "on hold" in its first quarter earnings announcement Wednesday, part of a long list of clean energy companies grappling with fallout from the coronvairus crisis.

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Clean Energy Trust

APRIL 6, 2021

Electric Vehicle Supply Chains Are Stretching in Different Directions at the Same Time There are currently major and complex things happening in the electric vehicle industry. At the same time, newer, smaller firms are choosing to leverage contract manufacturers to assemble their vehicles. What’s going on here?

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Business Green

JULY 16, 2020

This year's shortlist for the BusinessGreen Leaders Awards is stronger than ever with a host of top blue chips, innovative start-ups, and inspiring sustainability leaders all in the mix for recognition at the UK's largest and most prestigious green business awards. Simply Sustainable. Cubico Sustainable Investments. Galibier PR.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 19, 2020

Fri, 06/19/2020 - 02:30. Tensie Whelan, director of the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, offers tips for how companies can buck that trend most effectively. . Lyft drives toward electric vehicles (49:30). One of the most influential voices in sustainability joins Executive Editor Joel Makower at 1 p.m.

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Sustainability Consulting

JULY 7, 2021

In this context, it was heartening to see a new research report published by GreenBiz and Black & Veatch on how corporations are setting and measuring their sustainability goals. GreenBiz with partner Black & Veatch conducted online surveys and interviews with sustainability leadership at Fortune 500 companies. With the U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2022

New York sustainability: Urban sustainability that supports the green business. For the purpose-driven business operating within the New York district, this Green Business Bureau article looks at the New York sustainability agenda to detail the developments this city is championing to achieve urban sustainability.

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

Wed, 07/08/2020 - 08:00. But the business of biofuels is a bit messier and — for bio jet fuel — at an earlier stage than procuring solar and wind energy or even purchasing electric vehicles. . Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions. Katie Fehrenbacher. billion gallons the airline uses annually.

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2020

Michelle Lemaître, head of sustainability of the International Olympics Committee, talks recycled medals, electric vehicles, and carbon neutral buildings.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 27, 2022

SUSTAINABILITY IN THE SKIING INDUSTRY. We then explain the benefits of sustainability for skiing, before offering 5 sustainability tips with real-world examples of sustainable ski resorts. A study by the Environmental Protection Agency showed that between 1955 to 2020, April snowpacks declined by 86%.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 5, 2022

Trends in corporate sustainability have been mostly consistent — an expanding climate crisis, lightning-speed growth in clean tech, rising pressure from many stakeholders, and more. I’ve left out some large stories, because it’s unclear if they’re blips or part of a larger more permanent shift toward sustainability.

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