Business Green

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The diplomatic and logistical challenge faced by the British government as it prepares to host the COP26 Climate Summit intensified further today, as a coalition of over 1,500 civil society groups called for the meeting to be postponed.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The former Energy and Climate Change Minister had been slated to serve as COP26 President after playing a critical role in securing hosting duties for the UK. Specifically, she's calling for business to be given a more official role at future UN climate talks. "If I have to credit Alok [Sharma].

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Elemental Excelerator

MAY 19, 2022

As we looked at what other countries were doing in Africa when it comes to e-waste management, we didn’t see any company that was doing it properly. It’s a logistical feat to address each and every piece of e-waste the way WEEE Centre does. And all the GHG accounting and net zero goals in the world won’t change that.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2022

But in the context of one of the world's biggest security issues - climate change - threats and adaptations are evolving at pace. In summer 2021, the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change raised the threat level posed by climate change to a ' code red for humanity'. Carbon bootprints.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Mohamed Adow, director of think tank Power Shift Africa said the achievement came after three decades of appeals for help from climate impacted nations. "To To quote the Three Lions England football song, after 30 years of hurt, climate action is finally coming home on African soil here in Egypt," he said.

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The City Fix

MARCH 22, 2024

If a picture can tell a whole story, then the image below of an intersection in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, shows the past, present and future of global transformation in the transport sector. During Transforming Transportation 2024, which focused on.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over, and cases could well rise in many key countries - including the UK - this autumn, thereby posing further logistical and diplomatic challenges. And then there are the unavoidable questions as to whether the Summit will even go ahead at all, and - if it does - what format it might take.

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The City Fix

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Plummeting bus and train ridership, lost jobs, overflowing warehouses, more inequality: 2020’s disruptions to the transport sector were widespread and deep. Speaking at Transforming Transportation 2021, co-hosted by WRI and the World Bank, sustainable mobility leaders from around the world. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Thanks to the pandemic, ICAO changed the baseline of CORSIA to include only 2019’s emissions, as opposed to the original plan to use an average of the sector’s emissions during 2019 and 2020, which would have set the emissions cap much lower due to the 2020 downturn. We need to look at logistics providers. Fuels rush in.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 15, 2024

In particular, its stated goal is to highlight the impact of climate change in some of the world’s most endangered environments, promote the adoption of electric vehicles to pave the way for a lower carbon future and provide a world-first gender-equal motorsport platform.

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Climate Tech VC

MARCH 4, 2024

🏭 Elevated Signals , a Vancouver, Canada-based manufacturing logistics software company, raised $6m in Series A funding from Yaletown Partners, Third Kind Venture Capital, WGD Capital, Raiven Capital, Pareto Holdings, and other investors.

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Business Green

MARCH 13, 2020

Real estate investor NREP has confirmed plans for the largest Nordic rooftop solar plant to date, unveiling proposals for a 60,000 sqm installation at a logistics facility in Sweden. Denmark should sharply increase its carbon tax to support efforts to meet its 2030 emissions goals, according to the Danish Council on Climate Change.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Thanks to the pandemic, ICAO changed the baseline of CORSIA to include only 2019’s emissions, as opposed to the original plan to use an average of the sector’s emissions during 2019 and 2020, which would have set the emissions cap much lower due to the 2020 downturn. We need to look at logistics providers. We need to look at airlines.

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Mr. Sustainability

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Introduction Climate Change. In rainforests in Brazil and Indonesia, many places in Africa, all around the world, people eat many kinds of insects. Bottom line; lab-grown meat might be the biggest impact on reducing or eliminating climate-change and relieving animal suffering. Deforestation. Loss of biodiversity.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

What really resonated with me was the fact that I would always have conversations with friends or family about climate change, and I would either be given one of two answers: that either it doesn’t exist, or that someday either technology or ‘they’ would solve the problem," Battochio says. . Holly Secon. Haseena Charania, 29.

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Business Green

APRIL 28, 2020

Obama's quiet flexing of diplomatic muscles coupled with China's desire to avert a trade-damaging new Cold War had delivered a nuclear deal in Iran, the world's first universal climate change pact, and a broadly effective containment of the world's increasingly isolated authoritarian strongmen.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

“What really resonated with me was the fact that I would always have conversations with friends or family about climate change, and I would either be given one of two answers: that either it doesn’t exist, or that someday either technology or ‘they’ would solve the problem,” Battochio says.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wasted little time raising the stakes in her nation’s fight against climate change after handily winning re-election in October. Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Bush joined other world leaders and signed the first global treaty to combat climate change, saying that an "unprecedented era of peace, freedom and stability" in the wake of the Cold War would spur action to protect the environment. "We But three decades on, times have changed radically. Climate fears.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In an overview of country climate pledges for 2030 submitted as part of their NDCs, the UN last month warned that global emissions are currently on track to rise 16 per cent by 2030, from 2010 levels. For Mabey, Glasgow is the most crucial UN meeting on climate change since Paris. Global carbon emissions fell by a record 5.8

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

   ♻️ SuperCircle , a New York City, NY-based recycling logistics platform, raised $7M in Seed funding from Radicle Impact, Ulu Ventures, BBG Ventures, Earthshot Ventures, Blueprint Ventures.   ” Winners of £53M ($66.1M) UK SAF grants fly high towards the goal of 10% SAF supply by 2030.

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CleanTechnica

JANUARY 27, 2023

At the coal face of a conference that involved governmental figures, academics, logistics customers and OEMs, the detailed technical conversations are almost all about how battery electric trucks will work in the coming decades.

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