Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 29, 2021

A new study will examine the feasibility of advancing fully circular value chains in Nigeria, to help close the loop on plastics waste. The work is being undertaken by an ongoing partnership between chemicals firm Dow and Empower, a Norwegian circular platform company which uses blockchain technology to track plastics waste.

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Terra Infirma

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

some very tenuous attempts to identify opportunities for blockchain in Sustainability (if the stats are correct, blockchain is very damaging in terms of the processing energy it soaks up), and who could forget ‘endosymbiotic thrivability’? Everybody, it seems.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 22, 2022

Bitcoin miner Riot Blockchain earned estimated power credits of $9.5 In its July production and operation update, Riot Blockchain, one of the largest US Bitcoin miners, reported mining 318 Bitcoins in July – a decrease of approximately 21%. million for demand reduction from ERCOT in July. Have you read?

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

At EZ Blockchain, we aim to breach the gap between the energy sector and the blockchain ecosystem. By providing solar and wind crypto mining services, we solve global waste energy problems associated with crypto mining.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 13, 2022

EZ Blockchain specialised in using otherwise wasted energy for crypto mining is expanding its data centre capacity in West Point, Georgia, USA. The company’s second project, which doubles its capacity from 8MW to 16MW, includes an additional four EZ Blockchain mobile data centres and involved an investment totalling over $1 million.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Digital technologies are opening up new ways for us to consume fashion without the waste or carbon footprint… . It has set three Action Goals to be achieved by 2021: recirculate 100,000 fashion item; tokenize 10,000 fashion items on the blockchain; and upcycle 1,000 pairs of sneakers. Attendee avatars can be seen. 4 summit takeaways.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 7, 2022

The first, which will be hosted by second life battery manufacturer BeePlanet in Pamplona, Spain, will utilise semi-automated processes for the dismantling of the battery packs to separate up to 95% of their components and separate waste streams, including cells and modules suitable for reuse. Battery passport.

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Climate 4.0

MARCH 22, 2021

Today I read how blockchain is being applied to bring transparency and accountability to trash/waste disposal and recycling efforts. Blockchain to show ownership "provenance" for your trash disposal, check! We understand, generally, how Industry 4.0 tools can attack big eco-sustainability problems with velocity and scale.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Agriculture Clean Crop Technologies ’s proprietary Clean Current technology combines food-grade gasses and electricity to remove contaminants from seed and food surfaces, improving food safety and reducing food waste. based on thousands of sources. The startup is part of the Go Make 2023 cohort.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 7, 2024

” Circularise Technology at a glance: Circularise (Den Haag, Netherlands) develops a blockchain platform that provides digital product passports for end-to-end traceability and secure data exchange for industrial supply chains.

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Greentown Labs

MARCH 24, 2021

These groundbreaking members are working on solutions ranging from a screen that removes dust from solar panels, to reusable N95 respirators, to blockchain for ESG initiatives, and more. Matterworks has designed a next-gen metabolomics platform to accelerate synthetic biology research and reduce hazardous waste through biological synthesis.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 22, 2022

Researchers from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have devised a physics-based cryptocurrency that links electricity and blockchain technologies. On the one hand is the blockchain-based ‘stablecoin’, which is a cryptocurrency with a stable price relative to an external currency or asset. Have you read?

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Climate-KIC

AUGUST 24, 2017

How can blockchain help reduce food waste? Global food firms join IBM blockchain project to improve traceability According to IBM, […]. Which country is set to go ‘fully electric’? And, is it possible to put a price tag on the ‘work’ urban trees perform?

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 5, 2020

Using blockchain and cloud-based technology, a number of startups are already laying the groundwork. . For example, blockchain platform Provenance helps trace and certify supply chains to enable ethical procurement decisions.

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Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 16, 2021

‘Non-Fungible Tokens’ (NFTs) could serve as a material passport across the plastic supply chain, by Robert Weegenaar Summary - Blockchains are proving extremely useful for tracking materials across all sorts of supply chains and creating transparent and immutable audit trails. Crypto’s are HOT at the moment. What are NFTs?

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The 18-month project, which is funded by the European Commission under the Digital Europe Programme, is anticipated to lead the way towards a circular economy, which in essence adds a lifecycle approach and in particular recycling to avoid any waste to the traditional ‘linear’ supply chain system that has been the standard. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

JULY 29, 2022

Waste energy use. Another approach growing in popularity is the use of waste energy, including nuclear and flared gas, for crypto mining. An example of the former, one of several in US states including Ohio and Pennsylvania, is miner EZ Blockchain , which is utilising otherwise wasted nuclear power in West Point, Georgia.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The Bill establishes a new “independent watchdog”, the Office for Environmental Protection (OEP), to fulfil this role, and it will seemingly hold the government to account on long-term, legally-binding targets in relation to biodiversity, air quality, water and waste management as well as its commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The way the world produces and consumes food causes huge environmental impacts, and yet 3 billion people worldwide are unable to afford a healthy diet, and up to a third of the food we produce is wasted. I am witnessing the increase in education ignite behavior changes in some communities: less meat; less waste; more conscious decisions. .

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Acutely aware of the massive waste in the textile industry, material development company PANGAIA (pronounced Pan-guy-ya) uses plants to make natural fabric dyes, skipping the need for harsh, synthetic additives. A blockchain cannot be altered and provides a record of each stage of the journey, with complete traceability and authenticity.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 1, 2022

Flare gas and excess power from solar, wind and other renewable technologies that would otherwise go to waste in locations around the world is in the sights of the Oslo-based startup. An interface for waste heat utilisation is included to enable further potential energy efficiency improvements.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The UK’s buildings are still regarded as among the most wasteful in Europe, with some worst-case scenarios estimating as much as 36% of a bill is wasted energy. UrbanChain is a start-up utilising AI and Blockchain to overcome some traditional obstacles. ” The approach has been attempted by various groups over the years.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Santona foresees the need for companies to talk with suppliers, even out to the third and fourth tiers, and to collaborate about climate change, identifying ways to harness renewable energy, reduce waste and streamline manufacturing and logistics. "At

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CleanTX

MARCH 5, 2019

Stacy and her team work on using blockchain and AI to create sensors to monitor real-time dumpster fill level tracking to help companies achieve a zero-waste facility certification. Garbitrage wants to create more of a complementary business model instead of a competitive one so that companies can work together to be green.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

NatWest calculated that a lack of recycling options for plastic payment, gift, and loyalty cards has created over 380 tonnes of plastic waste since 2017. After pickup, plastic waste is transported to a recycling facility via an electric vehicle, where the first cards will be repurposed into hats and socks for London's homeless.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Circularise (Den Haag, Netherlands) develops a blockchain platform that provides digital product passports for end-to-end traceability and secure data exchange for industrial supply chains. converts organic waste into high-performance, insulating, greaseproof, and biodegradable packaging materials. Corumat (Yakima, Wash.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

It is a sad reality that around the world we're seeing waste management services and recycling programs being impacted. One pilot that is actually currently underway that we kicked off about a month and a half ago is with this startup called Nomo Waste [Spanish]. So, that's our vision and our commitment. .

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Acutely aware of the massive waste in the textile industry, material development company PANGAIA (pronounced Pan-guy-ya) uses plants to make natural fabric dyes, skipping the need for harsh, synthetic additives. A blockchain cannot be altered and provides a record of each stage of the journey, with complete traceability and authenticity.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Acelerex pairs clean energy and storage technologies with proprietary software innovations of AI, IoT devices, blockchain, big data, data mining, cloud computing, and real time optimization algorithms. We’re thrilled to support these groundbreaking climatetech startups—let us introduce you! Electricity.

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Greentown Labs

JULY 27, 2022

Topl , a Greentown alum, raised a $15M Series A for its blockchain ecosystem that helps companies track and monetize social impact initiatives. Kanin Energy is partnering with Tallgrass to develop four waste-heat-to-power clean energy projects.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

With traditional centralized grids, a lot of energy from fossil fuels is wasted in generating power and delivering it over long distances to customers, resulting in a fairly inefficient distribution system. 38 million renewable fund to offset blockchain energy use in US Australia’s Telstra Energy turns to AI to optimise renewable assets.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Energy communities and local energy initiatives are another approach for engaging consumers and the Commission intends to shortlist and produce guidance on energy sharing and peer-to-peer exchange and to develop an experimentation platform to test and simulate energy communities in combination with activities such as blockchain-based energy trading.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

These companies sit at the top of almost 900 impact start-ups and scale-ups that are using technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), bid data, and blockchain to try and tackle global problems.

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Business Green

AUGUST 26, 2022

And right now, Shell sees that future in sustainable aviation fuel - a jet fuel alternative that's derived from waste products, biomass or cooking oil, and offers an 80 per cent lifecycle emissions reduction compared to conventional fuel. That's where the other piece of Avelia comes in: Blockchain technology.

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Eco-Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Shoppers are increasingly aware of the environmental cost of farming, food waste and packaging.

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Clean Energy Trust

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Across the globe, there is one pound of food lost or wasted for every two pounds that makes its journey all the way through the supply chain and the digestive tracts of consumers. All that unconsumed food also accounts for vast amounts of carbon emissions from wasted production resources, adding up to around 6% of total global emissions.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 18, 2021

They last so much longer than ordinary bike tires, so they will reduce rubber waste. Cole founded the SMART Tire Company LLC in 2020 along with Brian Yennie, a blockchain engineer. SMART is planning to establish METL tires as the leading high-tech component for road, mountain, gravel and e-bikes.

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