Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Clean energy enterprise TagEnergy has reached financial close on the 49.9MW/99.8MWh Pitkevy facility in Fife, Scotland, its sixth battery energy storage system (BESS) project in the UK. Flexitricity partners as route to market and battery optimiser, while independent renewable energy company RES has been appointed as asset manager.

Construction 65

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Charged

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In September, FREYR Battery and Japanese electric motor producer Nidec announced plans to establish a downstream joint venture to produce battery modules and packs. For us, FREYR is a natural partner with clean energy and sustainability ambitions. Source: FREYR Battery via Battery Tech News

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Charged

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

DuPont Supports You from Concept to Commercialization You have many choices when it comes to suppliers and material selection when considering electric vehicle battery pack assembly and thermal management. Increasingly, OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers prioritize sustainability when choosing a supplier.

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Batteries Cooling Electric vehicle North America 116

Green Business Bureau

JULY 7, 2021

Introduction to Sustainable Photography. It is time to get serious about sustainability in the photography industry. Nearly 8 in 10 respondents indicate sustainability is important for them. Nearly 8 in 10 respondents indicate sustainability is important for them. Batteries only last a maximum of three years.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Redwood Materials , the battery materials firm founded by Tesla cofounder JB Straubel, has launched a battery recycling pilot in California that aims to “establish efficient, safe and effective recovery pathways for end-of-life hybrid and EV battery packs.” Source: Redwood Materials.

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Recycling Recycling Batteries North America 133

The Environmental Blog

JUNE 8, 2022

It’s not much compared to other big industries but a study has found this figure may rise to as much as 17% by 2050 if the industry doesn’t become more sustainable. Here are the current sustainability trends in the maritime industry that contribute to the worldwide fight against climate change.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

FedEx — which uses over 180,000 vehicles to deliver packages across continents and operates the world's largest cargo airline — has been implementing sustainability practices for years, but the announcement represents a major acceleration of the company's commitments. Courtesy of FedEx.

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Carbon-neutral Carbon Electric vehicle Fossil fuels 450

Charged

JUNE 7, 2021

Volvo Penta has become the majority shareholder of Norwegian marine battery and electric driveline supplier ZEM. The company has delivered battery solutions to ferries, offshore supply vessels, high-speed passenger ships, lifeboats and the aquaculture sector. Over time the two companies will create complete packages together.

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Batteries Packaging Sustainability Electricity 137

Business Green

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Announced today, the new package offers customers access to discounted EV charge points and installations, in addition to any associated home solar panels and battery storage.

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Packaging Energy Energy Electric vehicle 97

Charged

AUGUST 4, 2021

Under the new agreement, Proterra will supply its battery technology to ROUSH for the development of its next-generation Ford F-650 all-electric commercial truck. ROUSH CleanTech will integrate its control systems and Proterra’s battery tech with Ford’s medium-duty chassis.

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Batteries Electricity Electric vehicle Innovation 134

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 8, 2020

The Republic of Ireland recently received its first grid-scale battery, which will help manage volatility as the island nation ramps up renewable power plants. The Kilathmoy battery packs 11 megawatts/5.5 The Kilathmoy battery packs 11 megawatts/5.5 However, "They happen to be well set up for batteries.".

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Batteries Wind power Lithium Packaging 130

Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 25, 2024

Honda will bring to Ontario new manufacturing activities and jobs in the three highest value parts of the EV battery supply chain: battery materials production, battery cell manufacturing, and EV assembly. An EV battery component factory in a joint venture with Japan-based Asahi Kasei. billion each.

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Investment Government Batteries Electric vehicle 102

GreenBiz

AUGUST 25, 2020

It also is tackling ambitious innovations with its Ultium battery and propulsion system that could enable a GM-estimated range up to 400 miles or more on a full charge with 0 to 60 mile-per-hour acceleration as low as three seconds. . Battery changes. Of course, not every company can be GM and create its own battery system.

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Electric vehicle Electricity Batteries Transportation 542

Charged

JUNE 5, 2020

Battery provider Octillion Power Systems will collaborate with Colorado-based Lightning Systems to produce Class 6 electric trucks (up to 12.5 Lightning’s all-electric version of the truck is also powered by Octillion’s batteries, which are offered in configurations of 96, 128, 160 and 192 kWh.

Batteries 100

Batteries Cooling Packaging Electricity 100

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 23, 2023

European legislative bodies have mobilized themselves en masse since March 2022, which is when several proposals aimed at product sustainability saw the light of day, most notably a circular economy business model. Food and pharmaceutical products will be excluded.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 5, 2022

Trends in corporate sustainability have been mostly consistent — an expanding climate crisis, lightning-speed growth in clean tech, rising pressure from many stakeholders, and more. I’ve left out some large stories, because it’s unclear if they’re blips or part of a larger more permanent shift toward sustainability.

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Sustainability Fossil fuels Plastics Carbon-negative 120

GreenBiz

JUNE 4, 2021

The new nonprofit organization, Green Software Foundation , aims to change the culture of software development to prioritize sustainability. Relatively little has been done to look at sustainability through the lens of software. Design & Packaging. What is 'green software'? Information Technology. Energy Efficiency.

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Carbon Organic Sustainability Aviation 457

Mosaic

APRIL 28, 2023

The additional cost of battery storage for residential solar systems can be a deterrent for some homeowners. It’s up to solar professionals to help their customers see the added value battery storage can bring. It’s up to solar professionals to help their customers see the added value battery storage can bring.

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Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Batteries Energy Monitor 52

Business Green

JULY 21, 2020

The Prime Minister has marked his first year in office by unveiling a £350m green funding package today to support efforts to drive down carbon emissions from heavy industry, construction, space and transport, touting the move as a bid to "fuel a green, sustainable recovery" from the Covid-19 crisis.

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Building Energy Monitoring Innovation Energy Monitor Sustainability 94

Greentown Labs

APRIL 24, 2023

Reducing emissions across supply chains, from production to packaging and distribution, is critical to making a net-zero future a reality. Moment Energy also signed a battery testing agreement with MCA, which will be conducted at the startup’s facility. The startup is based in Waterloo, ON, Canada.

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Startups Investment Packaging Innovation 95

Business Green

OCTOBER 3, 2022

BusinessGreen reports on the fast-evolving plans to establish a thriving EV battery recycling industry in the UK. Batteries are set to become even more ubiquitous than they are already. But what happens when these millions of batteries reach their end of life?

Recycling 87

Recycling Recycling Batteries Lithium 87

Business Green

MARCH 9, 2021

Potential projects eligible for support could include efforts to improve battery recycling, boost EV range capability, increase electric van uptake, and expand access to off-street residential charging, it added.

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Fossil fuels Packaging Government Climate change 85

Charged

JUNE 15, 2022

Electroflight says its new SEED (Scalable, Expandable Energy Device) can be rapidly deployed without the need to create a bespoke battery system. The new battery has a capacity of 4.3 It features fast-charging capability and a self-contained battery management system. kWh and specific energy of 196 Wh/kg.

Aviation 136

Aviation Electricity Energy Energy 136

Charged

MARCH 1, 2022

This is New Flyer’s first battery-electric bus order from RTD, which delivers 33 million bus rides per year on 124 routes in the Denver metro area. New Flyer’s Xcelsior CHARGE NG battery-electric buses provide up to 525 kWh of energy storage and 250 miles of range.

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Electricity Electric vehicle Batteries Packaging 126

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. These 20 C-suite executives have steered their companies forward through much disruption, providing inspiration for the possibilities of advancing sustainability, social responsibility and circular business models — sometimes all at once. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Enhanced carbon emissions calculations can support fleet owners in their sustainability reporting. It delivers granular data on project costs and financial opportunities. The transportation sector faces challenges in transitioning from internal combustion engines to EVs.

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Packaging Carbon Transportation Batteries 92

Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

According to early documents seen by Climate Home News this week, the multilateral development bank is considering broadening its current "twin goals" of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity to additionally emphasise the importance of sustainability and climate change.

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Packaging Hydrogen Lithium Climate change 36

Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

More sustainable and digital: The construction and real estate industry is on the verge of substantial changes. In order to reduce the environmental footprint of buildings and infrastructures, it is crucial to use building materials sustainably. But what will the future of construction and building operations look like? Looking ahead.

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Construction Sustainability Real Estate Electric vehicle 105

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2023

Through its sustainable growing and on-site packaging practices, and its supply to local retailers and restaurants, Zero Carbon Farms has exceeded its zero carbon footprint. Zero Carbon Farms runs a microgreens salad and herb growing operation in former WWII air-raid shelters in Central London.

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Carbon-neutral Retail Carbon Packaging 130

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. The components of the van, such as the battery, human-machine interface, and compute platform, are all connected via Arrival's proprietary software, it said.

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Carbon-neutral Energy Monitor Carbon Packaging 73

Charged

MARCH 29, 2022

billion at its battery component plant in Holland, Michigan, an expansion that’s expected to quintuple the plant’s capacity. The facility manufactures large lithium-ion polymer battery cells and packs for EVs. billion to build a third Ultium Cell battery cell plant, a joint venture between GM and LG.

Investment 98

Investment Automotive Batteries Energy 98

Business Green

JUNE 9, 2020

Both the Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Business Secretary Alok Sharma are said to be looking hard at investment in sustainable energy jobs and infrastructure as a central part of the Covid-19 recovery package. But what would that ambitious package of green stimulus measures for home energy efficiency look like?

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Packaging Energy Energy Investment 68

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Batteries will be incentivized or mandated for practically every new solar PV system across the U.S. System costs will increase with the shift toward batteries. Equipment costs for batteries and other hardware are generally flat to down slightly. More battery and inverter packages from the same brand.

Solar Energy Monitor 130

Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 130

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

– Launching pilot programs for voluntary or regional deposit-return or take-back schemes for specific packaging types, such as beverage packaging, or specific waste types, such as Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), batteries, tires.

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Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 290

Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 19, 2021

PowerX will also construct a large-scale battery packing facility to produce EV fast-charging, grid, and marine batteries. PowerX will mass-produce batteries for the vessels with the construction of a giga-scale assembly facility in Japan. The vessel will carry 100 grid batteries with 200MWh of power. m / Width: 21.9

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Transportation Electricity Wind power Construction 138

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Through their sustainable growing and on-site packaging practices and supply to local retailers and restaurants, Zero Carbon Farms have exceeded their Zero carbon footprint, in 2021 they became a Certified Carbon Neutral + Organisation. Low cost of ownership – changeover of batteries every 5-7 years.

Carbon 130

Carbon Technology Carbon-neutral Retail 130

Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 13, 2022

CZAR Power builds an exceptionally smart and sustainable charging system that cuts the cost of power electronics in half and can be installed three times faster than other energy systems. Nfinite Nanotech ’s smart nanocoating enables sustainable packaging to keep products fresh and eliminate waste at scale. Manufacturing.

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Startups Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 98