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First carbon neutral apartment building coming on blockchain

Smart Energy International

Australian blockchain pioneer Powerledger’s Montreal Commons project is set to be one of the world’s first carbon neutral apartment buildings. With 100% sustainably sourced power Montreal Commons is estimated to produce about 240t less carbon emissions a year, or about 6t per apartment.

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Crypto carbon: Gold Standard explores how to offer carbon credits on the blockchain

Business Green

Platform launches consultation to determine conditions for digital carbon credits, as new satellite and AI platform promises to track forest protection efforts. At Gold Standard we recognise that blockchain could bring innovation, transparency, and greater finance to the carbon market," said Margaret Kim, chief executive at Gold Standard. "At

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Inside the world’s first VR circular fashion summit: 4 key takeaways

GreenBiz

Under its current carbon emissions reduction trajectory, the fashion industry is projected to miss the 1.5 Digital technologies are opening up new ways for us to consume fashion without the waste or carbon footprint… . Unilever is partnering with the blockchain powered peer-to-peer platform Swapchain to recirculate fashion.

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Mercedes and CATL team up on future battery technology

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The carmaker is accelerating its Electric First strategy, and plans to use carbon-neutral battery cells, modules and systems supplied by CATL. Working with CATL will see us accelerate our transformation towards carbon neutrality.

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Driving Down Emissions: Polestar confirms further cuts to EV carbon footprint

Business Green

Confirmation in the latest reduction in the carbon footprint of its vehicles are included in the Swedish company's second Annual Review and Sustainability Report , which today highlights the company's progress towards its broader climate goals. Goals set 10 or 20 years ahead in time might feel fluffy," said Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath.

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Why carbon tracking and reporting is necessary to hold corporations accountable

GreenBiz

Why carbon tracking and reporting is necessary to hold corporations accountable. Now, new breakthrough climate accounting technologies are emerging as solutions to track and verify energy and carbon emissions, and report energy purchases and consumption. Daniel Goldman. Thu, 01/07/2021 - 01:30. Everything hinges on measurement.

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GRDF showcases modular ‘environmental’ homes

Smart Energy International

In occupation since October 2021, the homes were confirmed as compatible with the energy and carbon requirements of the RE2020 regulation in July. First carbon neutral apartment building coming on blockchain Hélène Lagoutte: ‘I believe that gas has a role to play in the future of energy’. “We Have you read?