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Global e-waste has risen 21% in five years, says UN

Envirotec Magazine

According to the report, Asia generated the greatest volume of e-waste in 2019, some 24.9 Mt) and Europe (12 Mt), while Africa and Oceania generated 2.9 Oceania came second (16.1 Asia and Africa were much lower: 5.6 Mt, followed by the Americas (13.1 Mt and 0.7 Mt respectively. kg for every man, woman and child on Earth.

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China 2022 best system assembly solution schemes

Smart Energy International

They talked about the sustainable policy mechanism, capital market, new system assembly technology of energy storage, supply chain system, business model, industrial standards, cases of demonstration projects, spread and deep application of solution schemes, as well as new products. Read more from Shenzhen CLOU.

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Rethinking the energy grid: The evolution of mission-critical power

Smart Energy International

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on a new age of growth for digital transformation, and the world’s reliance on the internet will only continue to rise, writes Jimmy Yam, Vice President of East Asia for Eaton. Jimmy Yam is Vice President, East Asia. And with IDC forecasting a 17.5% Image: Eaton. In 2019, they awarded AU$9.6

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IRENA: Global renewables capacity grows a record 9.6 per cent

Business Green

The performance was driven by significant growth in Asia where 141GW of new capacity was added in China alone, helping to take Asia's total renewables capacity to 1.63TW of capacity. Moreover, Oceania saw 5.2GW of new capacity come online and South America continued an upward trend with 18.2GW of capacity added.

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World Energy Storage Day: a global platform for the energy industry’s potential

Smart Energy International

The same with policymakers, they will be talking about what are the key policy changes that have happened in each of the regions over the last 12-months and what the industry can expect in each of the regions in the upcoming 12-24 months. from Walchand College of Engineering, India.

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Keeping 1.5C alive: Is COP26 on track to deliver on its goals?

Business Green

"We still have a huge gap," between the promises made by the almost 200 countries who signed up to the Paris Agreement and national targets and policies, explains Niklas Höhne, founding partner of the New Climate Institute in Germany. above pre-industrial times by 2100 based on existing policies. Pull together'. Known unknowns.

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Europe A Key Destination For Russia’s Energy Exports (Charts)

CleanTechnica

Although OECD Europe received most of Russia’s crude oil and natural gas exports last year, countries in Asia and the Oceania region received most of Russia’s coal exports. Of the […].

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