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First carbon neutral apartment building coming on blockchain

Smart Energy International

Australian blockchain pioneer Powerledger’s Montreal Commons project is set to be one of the world’s first carbon neutral apartment buildings. With 100% sustainably sourced power Montreal Commons is estimated to produce about 240t less carbon emissions a year, or about 6t per apartment.

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GRDF showcases modular ‘environmental’ homes

Smart Energy International

In occupation since October 2021, the homes were confirmed as compatible with the energy and carbon requirements of the RE2020 regulation in July. First carbon neutral apartment building coming on blockchain Hélène Lagoutte: ‘I believe that gas has a role to play in the future of energy’. “We Have you read?

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Technology Trending: AI energy use and chicken feather fuel cell membranes

Smart Energy International

In the future, the companies intend to promote the distribution of a series of environmental value transactions on the blockchain with the participation of electricity retailers, power generation companies and environmental value exchanges.

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Technology Trending: REC transactions and energy consumption matching

Smart Energy International

eFORT project to enhance European grid resilience Now is the time to get serious about Europe’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism The initiative involved collecting data from multiple sources, including solar panels, generators and energy storage systems, to calculate the rate of green energy production into the grid. Have you read?

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'We want to be guiding stars': Inside Polestar's quest to deliver a 'truly climate-neutral' electric car by 2030

Business Green

Swedish EV brand is working with host or pioneering metals, electronics and other suppliers to shrink carbon footprint of its cars to zero by end of the decade. per cent worldwide off the back of 6.75 million global sales last year. It really is up to us as core engineers and designers to find the solutions, and to find them in this decade.".

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030. It uses blockchain to trace sourcing in India for guar, used in shampoos.

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What Is Carbon Accounting? Standards, Frameworks, Developments and Challenges

Green Business Bureau

What is carbon accounting? Carbon accounting – also known as a carbon or greenhouse gas inventory – is the process of measuring the amount of carbon dioxide, or other greenhouse gases (GHG), an organization emits. Carbon accounting is a must for any becoming business today.

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