Business Green

MAY 11, 2022

Not all sustainable aviation fuels are necessarily as sustainable as advertised, and the government should choose carefully when deciding which jet fuel alternatives it intends to support as it draws up plans to decarbonise the aviation sector.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 14, 2021

LanzaTech specialises in capturing carbon emissions from industrial facilities and converting the captured CO2 into low carbon fuels and materials, including sustainable aviation fuels and plastics. By working with Zara, we have found a new pathway to recycle carbon emissions to make fabric.".

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Carbon Recycling Recycling Biotech 69

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A new partnership will increase the sustainability potential of organic and food waste recycling, say the firms behind it. There is potential for it to be further refined into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Bisviridi is an off-shoot from BioteCH4’s expertise in AD.

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Business Green

JULY 20, 2022

The government certainly hopes so, having this week set out its vision to transform all domestic flight and airports into a net zero emissions aviation industry within two short decades. However, the question as to whether such ambitious targets are achievable without measures to actively restrict passenger numbers remains an open one.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Deal will see US firm explore possibilty of building a sustainable aviation fuel production facility for British Airways in the UK. British Airways has signed a deal with US sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) firm LanzaJet that will see jet fuel converted from wheat chaff and other agricultural residues supplied to the airline from next year.

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Aviation Sustainability Government Waste 100

Greentown Labs

JANUARY 24, 2024

Circularise , a Go Make 2023 participant, successfully completed its traceability project for recycling with the Japan Circular Economy Partnership, AMITA Corporation, and Marubeni Corporation. Greentown alum Verne announced an MOU with ZeroAvia to explore using cryo-compressed hydrogen (CcH2) for aircraft.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

Energy efficiency’ includes demand-side efficiency gains and more recycling in industry.). The solutions needed to abate the remaining quarter of emissions are among the most challenging to scale: biofuels in shipping and aviation; hydrogen in industry and transport; and carbon capture and storage in industry and power.

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Solar Power World

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is an anomaly in American aviation. The airport has taken environmentally conscious steps to all new major developments — from recycling windowpanes and repurposing them into countertops to “rubble-izing” concrete facilities and using the material as the groundwork for a 2.74-MW

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

RE:TV will feature films on the most innovative recycling and reuse ideas. The Prince of Wales has launched a new channel on Prime Video dedicated to films that explore how businesses and innovators are stepping up efforts to tackle climate change.

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Business Green

AUGUST 10, 2021

New uniform made from recycled plastic bottles aims to help airline curb its supply chain impacts. EasyJet has this week debuted new uniforms for its cabin crew and pilots made from recycled plastic bottles, as the airline giant steps up efforts to reduce the environmental impact of its supply chain.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The airport said it planned to cut seven per cent of its 'in the air emissions' through the wider use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) and called on the government to "inject pace" into plans to scale the nascent market for kerosene alternatives. Decisive action needs to be taken this decade to remain on track for net zero and 2.0

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Charged

MARCH 5, 2020

The report also identifies five major technologies that are well-positioned to drive growth in energy storage markets: battery recycling, electric aviation, flow batteries, thin-film batteries and solid-state battery improvements. Source: Lux Research.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2022

The new Climate Action Plan from the company will make sustainability a 'key pillar' of decision making across all areas of the business, the company said, as it works to deliver on new targets for fuel efficiency and the use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF).

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

billion Gulf Coast Hydrogen Hub (HyVelocity) State Involved: Texas Key Features: Large-scale hydrogen production from natural gas with carbon capture and renewables-powered electrolysis Job Creation: Approximately 45,000 direct jobs (35,000 construction jobs and 10,000 permanent jobs) Funding: Up to $1.2

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Elemental’s 12th cohort focuses on a range of societal challenges, including sustainable urbanization, building decarbonization, electric vehicle charging, last-mile logistics, recycling optimization and regenerative food production. of total GHG emissions, about as much as the entire aviation sector.

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Business Green

MAY 21, 2020

The proposed Altalto Immingham plant is designed to convert hundreds of thousands of tonnes a year of non-recyclable household and commercial waste, otherwise destined for landfill or incineration, into cleaner burning sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The project is a collaboration between Velocys, British Airways, and oil giant Shell.

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Aviation Waste Waste Construction 82

38 North Solutions

MAY 3, 2024

Refurbishes, expands or establishes an industrial or manufacturing facility for the production or recycling of: a. Refurbishes, expands or establishes an industrial or manufacturing facility for the production or recycling of: a. According to the guidance, qualifying advanced energy project includes ones that: 1.

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Energy Energy Recycling Recycling 63

Charged

JANUARY 16, 2023

There are also sections dealing with Off-road Vehicles, Rail, Maritime Vessels, Aviation and Pipelines, although here we find fewer numerical objectives, and more exhortations to “work to establish specific targets.”. Aim to make 30% of new vehicle sales zero-emission by 2030 and 100% by 2040.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 22, 2024

American Battery Technology Company , a lithium resource exploration and development company, surpassed capacity at its commercial-scale lithium-ion battery recycling facility.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 70

Sustainability Consulting

JUNE 2, 2021

The Hard-to-Abate sectors can be divided into heavy industry: cement, steel and chemicals such as plastic and heavy-duty transport such as road trucking, container shipping, and aviation. In transportation from freight transport to aviation, CO2 emissions could be reduced through better design and logistics efficiency.

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Aviation Plastics Transportation Carbon 66

Sustainability Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2021

Even if consumers diligently recycled as much packaging as possible (only 9% of the world’s plastics are recycled globally), an analysis by Closed Loop Partners’ Center for the Circular Economy shows that the U.S. and Canada are sending 11.5 and Canada are sending 11.5 What is Amazon doing to address these problems?

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Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Carbon capture specialist could also scoop another $500m from Brookfield under terms of deal to build CO2 recycling plants across Europe and North America. US-based LanzaTech uses a biotechnology to transform CO2 emissions from heavy industry into fuels and chemicals.

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Business Green

AUGUST 7, 2022

But despite these well-documented issues, many energy industry experts insist biofuels have a major role to play in the transition to a net zero emission economy, in particular for decarbonising heavy-duty transport sectors that are resistant to electrification, such as shipping, aviation, and potentially trucking. Now it's different.".

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Aviation Fossil fuels Waste Waste 68

DeSmogBlog

MAY 30, 2024

The analysis describes Oxy’s focus on carbon capture and removal as a “costly fig leaf for business as usual,” allowing the company to claim emissions reductions while continuing to profit from the sale of fossil fuels — rebranded as “net-zero oil” and “sustainable aviation fuels.”

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Mission Possible Partnership publishes fresh plans to help decarbonise production of aluminium, ammonia and steel across aviation, shipping, and trucking industries. The group this week released two new STS reports for aluminium and ammonia, as well as an updated steel strategy.

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38 North Solutions

MAY 2, 2024

Specifically, the transfer of credits is permitted for generating renewable, nuclear or other zero-emissions electricity; for capturing carbon emissions or producing clean hydrogen and clean transportation fuels (like sustainable aviation fuel); manufacturing wind, solar and storage components or processing, refining or recycling 50 types of critical (..)

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Add in his promise to 'scrap' proposals for meat taxes, additional aviation taxes, and onerous recycling rules that the government had never announced, and parts of this speech were misleading to the point of dishonesty.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The airline will purchase 25 million gallons of AIRMADE sustainable aviation fuel over five years, with a targeted start in 2027. An independent study verified that Nth Cycle ’s mineral refining and recycling tech reduces refining emissions by 92 percent over traditional processes.

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In 2022, aviation accounted for 2% of global CO2 emissions. The process can also be tailored to produce a high proportion of SAF as its output, whereas FT produces a crude oil, of which only about 30% can be refined into aviation fuel, with the rest becoming e-diesel or e-gasoline.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The future of hydrogen, recycling, quantum, the future of the green, circular and decarbonated economy must, with this plan, be written in France," he said. Speaking this morning, Macron stressed that climate action and clean technology was central to the new plan.

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Sustainability Consulting

MARCH 11, 2021

Aviation Plots a Sustainable Course Aviation is a hard to- abate sector, that isn’t easy to decarbonize through redesign or electrification. Regardless, pressure has been on aviation to join other sectors in dramatically cutting greenhouse gas emissions. In 2016, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a U.N.

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Aviation Carbon-neutral Climate change Sea level rise 59

Greentown Labs

AUGUST 23, 2023

American Battery Technology Company finalized the purchase of its commercial-scale battery-recycling facility. C2V Initiative Year 1 participant Air Company is partnering with airline Air Canada to develop sustainable aviation fuels. Ebb Carbon ’s first ocean-carbon-removal system is operating in the U.S.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 28, 2024

Nevertheless, R&I will also focus on second life, replacement, recycling and life-cycle management of batteries and raw materials recovery and on reducing social and environmental impacts across the life cycle and value chain.

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Energy Energy Europe Carbon-neutral 52

Elemental Excelerator

JANUARY 19, 2024

Our nonprofit 501(c)(3) structure enables returns from these investments to be recycled back into Elemental to advance the mission. In 2023, we directed over $18M of strategic philanthropy to help bridge companies across the missing middle.

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Business Green

JULY 22, 2020

For a green recovery it makes much more sense to invest in skills and sectors - such as steel recycling - than big building programmes, argues Professor Julian Allwood. Just over two-thirds of the UK's current annual steel consumption could be met by scrap steel recycled here. It makes much more sense to invest in skills and sectors.

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Business Green

MARCH 11, 2022

Football fans are being offered airmiles in return for disposing their used plastic bottles at newly-installed recycling pods at Manchester City FC's Etihad Stadium. asked Cait Hewitt, policy director at the Aviation Environment Federation (AEF). Is this a joke?"

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Business Green

JULY 21, 2020

Another £149m will also go towards ramping up the use of innovative, greener materials in heavy industry, with 13 projects sharing in the spoils to support initiatives such as reusing waste ash in the glass and ceramics industry, and developing recyclable steel, according to Number 10.

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