Business Green

DECEMBER 21, 2022

3M has promised to stop making and using harmful 'forever chemicals' across its product portfolio by the end of 2025, with the manufacturing giant admitting growing regulatory, consumer, and investor concerns over the use of such substances have "increasingly weighed on our business results in recent years".

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Business Green

APRIL 30, 2020

Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire tells French Parliament €7bn support package would require ailing airline to set goal of becoming world's most environmentally-friendly carrier. The government announced late last week that it would offer a €7bn package of state loans and bank loans guaranteed by the state to the ailing airline.

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Packaging Demand Government Aviation 101

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. But FedEx has a goal to move its entire package pickup and delivery fleet to zero emission by 2040. Courtesy of FedEx. Supply Chain. Transportation & Mobility. Carbon Capture.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The rollout, launched in 2015, has seen a J$14 billion (US$90 million) investment as part of the initiative to modernise the electricity network and improve the customer experience. Jamaica Public Service Company has reported that 520,000 smart meters were installed at the end of January, corresponding to about 75% of the customer base.

Business Energy Monitoring 118

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Investment 118

Business Green

MAY 4, 2021

The Co-op has announced its own-brand food and drink will be 'carbon neutral' by 2025, as it unveiled a new 10-point climate plan designed to help it achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040. It also confirmed Whitfield's remuneration package would now be linked to the company's performance against its carbon reduction programme.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 18, 2020

which recently announced its 10-year Vision 2030 sustainability plan, is prioritizing initiatives including habitat protection and reimagining its packaging. million , having fully circular packaging by investing $100 million in developing regenerative solutions, and decreasing its greenhouse gas emissions. Natura & Co.,

Packaging 437

Packaging Plastics Retail Recycling 437

Business Green

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Pensions provider argues investments in carbon intensive companies are increasingly risky as it unveils plans to ramp up investment in climate solutions. Scottish Widows has announced plans to invest up to £25bn over the next four years in companies that are pro-actively tackling climate change.

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Investment Carbon Climate change Agriculture 43

altenergymag

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Congress has reached a bipartisan deal that contains important emergency relief measures for the renewable energy industry, including a two-year extension of the investment tax credit (important for solar power), a one-year extension of the production tax credit (important for wind power), and a new 30% investment tax credit for offshore wind projects (..)

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Packaging Wind power Solar Power Construction 100

Business Green

DECEMBER 11, 2020

WHSmith has become the latest major brand to set its sights on delivering net zero emissions, unveiling a new sustainability action plan that aims to achieve full decarbonisation across the newsagent's operations by 2025.

Education 56

Education Plastics Packaging Sustainability 56

Business Green

MARCH 4, 2021

Air cargo operator pledges to invest in sustainable fuels, carbon capture research, and fleet electrification in bid to meet new climate goals. By 2025, half of all FedEx Express global PUD vehicle purchases would be electric, rising to 100 per cent by 2030, it said.

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Carbon-neutral Energy Monitor Carbon Packaging 71

Charged

JULY 15, 2021

The good news is that New South Wales, Australia’s most populous state, just announced an extensive new EV policy package that includes $500 million worth of tax exemptions, rebates and infrastructure investment, along with perks for EV drivers. That’s the bad news.

Packaging 97

Packaging Policy Government Automotive 97

Charged

MAY 3, 2023

Starting in 2025, global technology company ZF will purchase silicon carbide devices from STMicroelectronics. The components are to be integrated into ZF’s new modular inverter architecture scheduled for series production in 2025. ST is to manufacture the chips at its production fabs in Italy and Singapore.

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Automotive Packaging Technology Investment 91

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Businesses will have to comply with the same collection methods, but by an earlier date – 31 March 2025 (there being no requirement for them to collect garden waste or plastic film). There is still an urgent need for waste reforms, policy visibility, and investment.

Waste 162

Waste Waste Recycling Recycling 162

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

” “In the last three years of reporting, the UK Plastics Pact has doubled the recycled content in packaging, and driven the significant elimination of unnecessary (84%) and hard to recycle (90%) components in packaging. In practice, not all plastic packaging will be recycled through local authority collections by 2025.

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Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 262

Business Green

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The UK could reach a 60 per cent renewable power system by 2025 were it to shift Covid-19 energy sector recovery funds from fossil fuels to green power, report concludes. The alternative road leverages economic stimulus to unlock massive private sector investment, clearly putting the UK on a net-zero trajectory.".

Packaging 69

Packaging Fossil fuels Energy Energy 69

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Construction is expected to get underway later this year, with the plant opening in 2025. It will be designed to process around 100,000 tonnes of low value plastic waste, such as soft food packaging and a variety of domestic and industrial plastics. Port Director Matthew Hunt said Quantafuel was a welcome addition to the site. “In

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Business Green

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Announced today, the investment forms part of a collaboration between Dow and Mura Technology aimed at ramping up capacity to convert as much as 600,000 tonnes a year of waste plastics into stable hydrocarbon products that could be used to manufacture new plastics and other materials by 2030.

Plastics 68

Plastics Recycling Recycling Innovation 68

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A fully operational product is expected to launch in 2025. We’re at a critical point in our business, preparing to scale through strategic hires and raising capital investment. Arielle Torres, Chief Executive Officer of Pipeline Organics, said: “The support that comes with these awards is exactly what we need right now.

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Startups Electricity Organic Education 147

Business Green

MARCH 29, 2023

The sweeping plan features a raft of new policies and spending commitments designed to mobilise multibillion pound investment in new carbon capture and storage (CCS), hydrogen, renewables, nuclear, and energy efficiency projects, among other areas.

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Government Investment Packaging Policy 68

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Research from ECIU sets out how insulation investments can slash the overall cost of government's proposed price freeze. A similar price freeze package is also expected for business customers. The UK desperately needs to add, not cut, the 'green crap' if it wants to save bill and tax payers billions," said ECIU analyst Jess Ralston.

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Investment Government Packaging Demand 69

AGreenLiving

JUNE 18, 2021

With new federal bills up for review and debate, and packaging being a bull’s eye, the status of packaging and recycling policy is in flux. Mars, maker of candies and food, has diverse packaging needs. We do not want to see this packaging released into nature. Missed Circularity 21?

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Packaging Recycling Recycling Policy 36

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

As part of the program, the home furnishings company, widely known for its flat-pack packaging and ready-to-assemble furniture, will be taking back a range of IKEA products: bookcases and shelf units; small tables; chairs and stools without upholstery; and chests of drawers. trillion in 2022 from $3.53 trillion in 2022 from $3.53

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Sustainability Retail Recycling Recycling 469

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

However, the risks associated with PFAS – per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances – in drinking water sources present emerging concern and new challenges around public confidence, and monitoring and treatment, that require additional resources and investment. Once in the environment, PFAS are extremely persistent.

Technology 147

Technology Recycling Recycling North America 147

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 23, 2020

3 takeaways from Colgate-Palmolive's 2025 strategy. But the company also owns a lot of other brands that offer other consumer packaged goods such as deodorant (Speed Stick), body soap (Irish Spring) and other household cleaning products (Fabuloso). And what are those items packaged in? Deonna Anderson. Wed, 12/23/2020 - 01:15.

Recycling 358

Recycling Recycling Plastics Packaging 358

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Also on the radar are a green financing facility opened by the EBRD in Jordan and the announcement of a regional balancing market to be opened in Latvia by 2025. An adequacy assessment of balancing resources carried out jointly by Baltic TSOs in 2021 indicated a possible risk of a deficit of balancing reserves by 2025.

Energy 98

Energy Energy Climate change Investment 98

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Jeremy Hunt also unveiled a £6 billion extra package of support for initiatives like retrofitting to insulate homes and upgrade heating systems, from 2025 – although it wasn’t clear if this was new money or not. We can’t wait until 2025,” said the local authority network. This is supposedly on top of £6.6

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Energy Energy Policy Government 256

Sustainability Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2021

As we enjoy our new gifts, it’s sobering to think of packaging waste such as plastic mailers and bubble wrap adding to landfill or ending up in oceans. Our concerns about plastic and packaging usually point to online retailers, especially one of the world’s biggest: Amazon. Online retail is a leading contributor to the problem.

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Climate change Retail Packaging Plastics 98

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

He was also a Committee Member on Defra’s Advisory Committee on Packaging. Joseph Doherty of Re-Gen Waste welcomes the consultation on the Packaging Recovery Note (PRN). The primary purpose of the Packaging Recovery Note (PRN) should be to provide evidence of recycling and monitor progress towards meeting targets.

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Recycling Recycling Building Energy Monitoring Packaging 229

GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

The beermaker’s 2025 goals pledge bold advances in water strategy, returnable or recyclable packaging, renewable energy procurement (its U.S. And our commitment in sustainability, our 2025 goals, they remain the same. . Our commitment in sustainability, our 2025 goals, they remain the same.

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Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Recycling Recycling 264

GreenBiz

MARCH 9, 2021

Chipotle is the latest company to spice up its executive pay packages to include social and environmental goals. The trend to link ESG metrics to executive pay is a departure from traditional compensation packages, which have relied almost entirely on financial measures — earnings per share, revenue growth and other factors.

Climate change 322

Climate change Packaging Sustainability Policy 322

Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Boris Johnson has unveiled his much-vaunted 10-point green recovery plan, promising a multi-billion pound package of investment across the green economy designed to create an estimated 250,000 new jobs in the carbon capture, electric vehicle, nuclear, hydrogen and renewables sectors.

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Government Investment Packaging Hydrogen 101

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

This will in turn increase the supply of recycled plastic enabling industry to become more ‘circular’ and meet the forthcoming UK plastic packaging tax obligations. This will motivate investment in much needed jobs and infrastructure to make flexible plastic recycling a financially sustainable system in the UK.

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Retail Plastics Recycling Recycling 147

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 4, 2021

The plan was developed in response to a 2018 SMR roadmap and followed a CAD$20 million (USD $16 million) investment in the Canadian molten salt reactor developer Terrestrial Energy in October. Seaborg is planning to launch its floating SMRs by 2025, a seemingly ambitious target given the sluggish pace of SMR development elsewhere.

Nuclear Power 246

Nuclear Power Africa Packaging Government 246

Business Green

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

In recent years as we have seen the financial sector moving towards sustainability, massive firms like Blackrock have been making noise about moving towards changing their investment strategies to highlight climate change. It is not just investment firms that are beginning to question traditional investment models.

Investment 87

Investment Sustainability Climate change Government 87

Charged

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Mass production is expected to commence in 2025, and the goal is to manufacture more than 8 GWh per year of modules and packs from 2027, and 12 GWh per year by 2030. The joint venture is expected to invest more than $127 million by 2030, and eventually employ more than 300 people, the majority of whom will be based in Mo i Rana.

Batteries 124

Batteries Lithium Packaging Technology 124

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Fleets are often the workhorses that toil behind the scenes: the garbage trucks that pick up your trash before dawn; the long-haul semi-trucks that move goods from the port; the bucket trucks that utilities use to fix power lines and keep your lights on; the delivery vans that drop off your packages and help you stay safe inside your homes.

Sustainability 545

Sustainability Scooters Electric vehicle Natural gas 545

Business Green

JUNE 23, 2020

Tech giant set to invest in firms that are 'building products, services, and technologies to decarbonise the economy and protect the planet'. Each prospective investment will be judged on its potential to accelerate the path to zero carbon and help protect the planet for future generations.".

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