Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 2, 2024

Finalists included Greyparrot Insights, which tracks waste in recycling plants to build a digital map of the packaging value chain. It aims to create a complete digital map of the world’s waste flows to track what happens when waste is discarded and support the value chain to improve packaging design, policymaking and recycling rates.

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Business Green

JULY 19, 2021

The UK food and drink industry has collectively pledged to ramp up its food waste and greenhouse gas reduction efforts, today announcing plans to halve both by the end of the decade as part of a plan designed to slash costs across the industry by billions of pounds a year. The new food waste target aligns with those set out in 12.3

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Waste Waste Carbon Climate change 98

Business Green

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Veolia is partnering with Carbon Clean to trial a new carbon capture technology, while a separate £300m energy-from-waste facility in Teesside was this week granted planning permission. million tonnes of non-recyclable waste and use it to generate electricity sufficient to power 400,000 homes.

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Waste Waste Carbon Energy 97

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Could green hydrogen be key to a carbon-free economy? The Saudis are going big on something called green hydrogen — a carbon-free fuel made from water by using renewably produced electricity to split hydrogen molecules from oxygen molecules. is California’s aggressive push toward a carbon-neutral future. Jim Robbins.

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Solar Energy Monitor Hydrogen Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 534

Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Supermarket giant pulls forward target date for halving food waste to 2025. Tesco has this week announced it is to accelerate its efforts to slash food waste across its business, pulling forward its target date for halving food waste against 2016/17 levels by five years to 2025.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

Early pioneers of these hydrogen-from-waste technologies such as Ways2H, SGH2 Energy (SGH2) and Standard Hydrogen say not only are they making carbon-free, energy-rich fuel, their approaches also will divert mountains of trash from landfills and waterways, cutting greenhouse gas emissions. . locations in 2021.

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Business Green

MAY 14, 2020

Computer chip giant's sustainability report outlines a raft of new green goals, including a pledge to send zero waste to landfill and achieve "net positive" water use. Further 2030 sustainability commitments unveiled today by the company include a pledge to source 100 per cent renewable energy globally and prevent any waste going to landfill.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

GE Renewable Energy announced a plan Tuesday to produce zero waste wind turbine blades by 2030. We are determined to work with our partners to reduce the carbon footprint of wind turbines; together we can be the example of how an industry transforms its value chain to support the green transition and the critical move to a circular economy.".

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Waste Waste Wind power Carbon-neutral 114

Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 17, 2021

On its quest to develop negative carbon footprint projects, Strategic Biofuels claims to have successfully completed a carbon capture and storage test at its diesel fuel plant in Louisiana. ” Read more: Bechtel working with Drax to build biomass plants with carbon capture & storage.

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The Environmental Blog

JUNE 11, 2024

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology captures carbon dioxide emissions from industrial processes and stores them underground. Reforestation and Conservation Efforts Reforestation and conservation efforts are essential in sequestering carbon and preserving biodiversity.

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2022

Bakery chain's second annual sustainability report highlights progress on green energy, food waste, recycling labelling, and supply chain engagement. Gregg's is currently working on plans to become deforestation-free across its business by 2025, and plans to publish its own deforestation policy later this year, according to the report.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The group says it “has demonstrated how the voluntary approach can deliver measurable outcomes, with the Courtauld Commitment reducing the UK’s food waste by 27% since its launch 17 years ago.” In practice, not all plastic packaging will be recycled through local authority collections by 2025. in just three years.

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Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 262

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Several scientific studies have concluded that telemedicine reduces the carbon footprint of healthcare visits, primarily by reducing transport-associated emissions. The carbon footprint savings range between 0.70-372 A few studies have looked at the carbon footprint of these large events. miles, with median CO2e emissions of 0.61

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

A sustainable housing development is to be developed in Bristol, featuring innovative low-carbon heating. In the search for a means to cut carbon and improve air quality, the Council has selected a heat pump system previously evaluated in London, according to the company behind it, Kensa Contracting.

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Carbon Technology Carbon-neutral Cooling 214

Business Green

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Waitrose and John Lewis bring forward net zero goal by 15 years as group outlines new food waste and online delivery strategies. All John Lewis product categories will also have a 'buy back' or 'take back' solution by 2025, it said, while all key raw materials in own-brand products will be from sustainable or recycled sources by 2025.

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

The companies said the jet fuel will be made from agricultural waste fats and oils (such as used cooking oil and inedible fats from beef processing). Amazon has pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, and says it will make sure half of Amazon shipments are net-zero by 2030. A drop in the fuel tank.

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Aviation Carbon-neutral Retail Carbon 510

Business Green

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

WRAP hails significant sustainability milestones achieved by food and drinks sector this year through Courtauld 2025 initiative, but warns much more progress is required to meet industry-wide waste, water, and carbon goals. We need to pick up the pace if we are to achieve the Courtauld 2025 targets," he said. "We

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Rolls-Royce is pulling forward its expectations for delivery of the first fully electric planes using its new battery system, with one of the company's top executives indicating aircraft using its zero-emission P-Volt powertrains could be ready for take off as early as 2025.

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Batteries Aviation Plastics Waste 82

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Network waste commitment. Vodafone has pledged to reuse, resell, or recycle 100% of its network waste by 2025. To deliver this, the firm says it has implemented resource efficiency and waste disposal management programmes across every market to minimise the environmental impact of network waste and redundant IT equipment.

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Recycling Recycling Waste Waste 263

Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

French-headquartered beauty products company L’Oreal has reached carbon neutrality for scopes 1 and 2 emissions across its facilities in the US. The milestone has been achieved four years ahead of schedule and is in line with the group’s strategy to achieve carbon-neutrality across its global facilities by 2025 and net-zero emissions by 2050.

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Business Green

JULY 25, 2021

UK jet fuel suppliers could face minimum sustainable aviation fuels requirements from 2025 under government plans. With 100 days to go until COP26, we're ramping up our efforts even further to help companies break ground on trailblazing waste to jet fuel plants and put the UK at the forefront of international SAF production.".

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GreenBiz

JUNE 30, 2020

Pandora’s 100 percent recycled silver and gold commitment comes after the disclosure in January of its aspirational pledge to become carbon neutral in the company’s own operations by 2025. He noted that shifting from partially virgin metals to 100 percent recycled metals will make a big difference in Pandora’s carbon footprint.

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Recycling Recycling Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-neutral 418

Renewable Energy World

MARCH 5, 2021

Big name corporations Chevron and Microsoft are joining Schlumberger on a plan to develop a bioenergy project that will include carbon capture and sequestration. As a result, the energy produced would be carbon negative. The project will be located in Mendota, California and will use an idled bioenergy plant.

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Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2020

Construction and property development firm pledges to be zero waste and zero carbon within five years.

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Business Green

MAY 13, 2021

CNG Fuels plans to open Avonmouth refuelling station later this year to support fleet operators switching their trucks to run on biomethane made from food waste. per cent of UK carbon emissions, it said, and the Avonmouth refuelling station will enable up to 80 trucks to fill up every hour. HGVs account for 4.2

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 3, 2023

Fuels are hydrocarbons, meaning they are long chains of carbon and hydrogen atoms strung together (sometimes along with nitrogen or oxygen). While most fuels are long-chain hydrocarbons, the exact ratio and arrangement of the carbon and hydrogen varies, even within the same types of fuels.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2021

A waste weighing programme being launched next month in North Lanarkshire will be the first in Scotland to use using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology. It will also enable better staff and resource planning and identify other potential financial savings within the council’s Waste Solutions department.

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Recycling Recycling Technology Waste 130

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 27, 2022

Zero Waste Scotland and the Scottish Government have launched a new £2m fund to help reduce the environmental burden of textiles. maximise the amount of textile waste that is captured and recycled. The consultations form part of strategic plans to deliver Scotland’s zero waste and circular economy ambitions. by 29 July 2022.

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Business Green

AUGUST 25, 2020

Office furniture giant Steelcase has set its sights on becoming a 'carbon negative' organisation within the next decade, yesterday unveiling plans to ramp up its use of renewable energy, slash carbon emissions, and finance carbon offset efforts that deliver "external emissions reductions with social benefits".

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 20, 2022

Announced at Farnborough International Airshow on 19 July, the guilt-free flying plan includes “a plan for the industry to stay below pre-pandemic levels of carbon emissions through measures focused on everything from delivering system efficiencies to new technologies, with progress monitored annually”.

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Aviation Sustainability Construction Technology 244

Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

MARCH 15, 2024

Regulated Entities using carbon credits to offset their GHG emissions must report the source and quantity of such carbon credits. Additionally, Regulated Entities are required to disclose their carbon reduction measures, goals, and achievements.

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Charged

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Construction on the $300-million facility, which will supply the EV battery industry, will begin in 2023, and production is expected to commence in 2025. TVL claims the plant will be powered by 100% certified green energy, and will produce zero net waste. Source: Alkemy via Battery Tech News.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 31, 2023

million funding from the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) to develop a reactor for producing hydrogen from sustainable biomass and biomass waste. Hydrogen from renewable sources is widely considered to be one of the most important low carbon fuels that will increasingly phase out fossil fuels.

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Business Green

AUGUST 5, 2020

The volume of waste produced in England has remained largely the same for the past five years, presenting fresh questions as to how government, businesses, and households can successfully curb waste levels. However, the picture is more encouraging once the findings are measured in the context of the growth of the economy.

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Waste Waste Policy Building Energy Monitoring 84

Renewable Energy World

JUNE 24, 2021

Oracle pledged to power its global operations, both its facilities and its cloud, with 100% renewable energy by 2025. Oracle set a goal to be powered by 100% renewables in four years, by 2025. Hardware recycling: Continuing its efforts to reduce e-waste, in FY20, Oracle collected 2.5 was either reused or recycled.

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Energy Energy North America Waste 121

Business Green

JANUARY 28, 2020

The food and drink industry is on track to hit its emissions and water goals, but efforts to halve food waste by 2030 need to be redoubled. However, further work needs to be done to accelerate progress to curb food waste and engage more companies with sustainability goals, the report shows. per cent when measured against the UN SDG12.3

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Waste Waste Climate change Sustainability 56

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

megatons of carbon emission savings by 2050. The government will today announce the introduction of a new £270m Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF) to finance low-carbon technologies that heat buildings via a central network, following the end of the Heat Networks Investment Project (HNIP), which has been active since 2018.

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