Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 27, 2021

They can also incorporate CCTV, air quality sensors, flooding monitors, digital signage, and 5G wifi hotspots. In Barcelona, the City Council has developed a camera-based solution attached to lampposts in the Las Ramblas area to ensure public health on beaches and implement crowd control measures to help tackle Covid.

Energy Monitor 264

Energy Monitor Smart Cities Business Energy Monitoring Health 264

EDF + Business

MARCH 28, 2023

Decreased Renewables Cost: Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE) to project sponsors is expected to decrease by 40-60%, which will likely result in cost reductions for commercial electricity users. Notes: PTC stands for Production Tax Credit. ITC stands for investment tax credit. Sources: Deloitte Analysis, H.R.5376

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Companies that develop software also impact the environment and have a responsibility to run a sustainable business that minimizes both its own carbon footprint and the those of its customers. Leaving computers on overnight wastes energy and money, and causes lifespan-reducing wear and tear. Software’s Effect on Sustainability.

Energy Monitor 88

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Companies that develop software also impact the environment and have a responsibility to run a sustainable business that minimizes both its own carbon footprint and the those of its customers. Leaving computers on overnight wastes energy and money, and causes lifespan-reducing wear and tear. Software’s Effect on Sustainability.

Energy Monitor 78

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Planet Pulse

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Previously, employees would take small aircraft to monitor approximately 50 weather stations across 90 million acres of land to determine when a station became snow-free. These explorations will dive into identifying point sources of wetlands sedimentation, monitoring seagrass movement, and evaluating tidal marsh health and water quality.

Building Energy Monitoring 98

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 20, 2022

We have been thinking about this topic a lot at Evoqua, and we see three big macrotrends – climate and water risk, health and safety and connectivity. The second big issue is public health and safety. Safe and available water is fundamental to the health and wellbeing of life on earth.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

For Local Authorities, the issue is not only the £392 million a year it costs, but also the risk to public health. Active deterrent Fly-tipping, by its definition, is never ‘Accidental’ – nor a reasonable defence. It doesn’t matter if the bin is full. Or if access restricted in some way.

Technology 165

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Front And Centered

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Washington passed 100% clean electricity into law earlier this year, and with public input government agencies are currently drafting rules to guide utilities on how to comply with the law by phasing out fossil fuel emissions and integrating equity in their service models. 100% Clean Energy by 2045 is now the law in Washington!

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 30, 2020

Batteries aren’t dead when they come to the end of their useful life in an electric vehicle. He said GM designed its new Ultium battery pack with second-life applications in mind and is currently working with partners to develop a business case around battery reuse. "We Electric bus manufacturer Proterra took the same approach.

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Attendees heard keynotes from Planet leadership as well as business and technology thought leaders like Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, Moody’s CEO Rob Fauber, and Bayer SVP of Sustainability Sara Boettiger. What a day! . When paired with Fusion’s other datastreams, this data will boost the reliability of agronomic models.

Energy Monitor 98

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Climate Tech VC

JANUARY 5, 2024

🚗 Vertical: Transportation and Energy investment declined, but remained on top. Please see the bottom of this post for full methodology and climate vertical definitions. Redwood Materials received a $2bn loan from the US Department of Energy in Feb 2023. 2 spot behind Energy Storage, which rose from no.2

Building Energy Monitoring 144

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Joint IEA, IRENA, and UN assessment of COP26 Breakthrough Agenda sets out priorities for collaborative climate action between businesses and governments. With greater collaborative action, the report estimates some technology costs could drop by as much as 18 per cent by 2030, while accelerating the green energy transition in line with a 1.5C

Energy Monitor 69

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Business Green

JANUARY 20, 2021

The Met Office for example is now producing two terrabytes of operational weather data every hour - the equivalent of streaming 640 high-definition video streams. Like other areas in society, the volume of data being gathered in the name of sustainability is increasing significantly.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2022

Many of those orchards have long since been converted into residential or commercial property, but new research from UConn and Eastern Connecticut State University finds a strong correlation between arsenic contamination and proximity to those historic orchards — the closer the well to those locations, the greater the likelihood of finding arsenic.

Soil 130

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Business Green

JULY 6, 2022

And it has been at pains to insist that the move away from polluting energy, products, and services towards cleaner alternatives will avoid the mass unemployment prompted by poorly managed industrial transitions of the recent past. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) definition of a green job includes the world decent," she said. "It

Energy Monitor 42

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 20, 2022

This report demonstrated that ESG investments make good business sense. Customers and employees are also demanding business with a purpose. As such, we’re seeing an ideological shift in the business realm where responsibility goes beyond the profit line. If a business is not profitable, it cannot operate. ESG meaning.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It has also developed a platform that can simulate the real-world performance of different cells, and can evaluate the state of health of existing battery packs. This is why I studied mechatronics, and finished my studies with battery management systems for electric vehicles. So that’s one step.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The groups said the summit disregarded “the urgent need to address the gross power imbalances that corporations hold over food systems.”. JBS , the world’s second-largest food company, also shared its plan to support regenerative agriculture practices, which are said to improve soil health and biodiversity. Corporate Capture.

Building Energy Monitoring 96

Building Energy Monitoring Soil Agriculture Carbon-negative 96

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

AUGUST 17, 2021

Our client designs and delivers hardware solutions products that electric power utilities and other stakeholders use to meter, integrate, and operate grid-edge energy resources while lowering connection costs. Metering, AMI, ADMS, and/or utility communications systems implementation experience.

Building Energy Monitoring 40

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Business Green

APRIL 5, 2021

But while green bonds are clearly in fashion, there is less agreement about their definitions and the standards underpinning them (see below). It issued green bonds last year to finance clean energy projects such as low carbon transport and wind farms. Asking questions, monitoring outcomes. Are there global standards?

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Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2023

The absence of locks, weirs, and dams makes the river a lifeline for more than a thousand species, a busy passageway for migrating birds and fish, and a place of refuge for numerous endangered animals, including the European eel. When water levels run low - as they increasingly do - households and businesses across the country suffer.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The case for business sustainability. 90% of executives believe sustainability is important in business. Today, it’s incontestable that instituting a sustainability strategy is good business. That is, more and more studies indicate business sustainability delivers greater prosperity, and designs organizations to last.

Business Energy Monitoring 158

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Carbon-negative Climate change 158

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Businesses all around the world are becoming more sustainable, balancing their fiscal, economic, environmental and social responsibilities to protect the planet and people. Executives and business owners are finding ways to make the necessary sustainability changes while still growing their businesses and maintaining profit.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 11, 2023

Creating better businesses with B Corp Certification and beyond B Corp Certification presents a set of guiding principles that support organizations to minimize their impact on the environment and society. Hence, certified B Corps often experience bottom-line benefits helping the business thrive. What is B Corp?

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Better Ventures

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Thus far we have made investments towards reducing the climate impact of our food, industrial production, and energy systems, and we are eager to make more. Business Intelligence is the use of historical and current data to provide actionable insights to drive immediate and future business decisions. Data Generation.

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Climate Tech VC

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Geothermal energy is climate tech but it isn’t new tech. Pulling heat from the subsurface of the earth has been a proven method for powering the cooling and heating of buildings for ~70 years. Bedrock Energy , which just announced a $8.5M Tell us about the founding story of Bedrock Energy.

Building Energy Monitoring 69

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 69

Charged

JANUARY 29, 2024

When it comes to battery cells for EVs, one size definitely doesn’t fit all. The properties of a particular cell act as constraining factors for every aspect of a vehicle’s design—and not only for vehicle performance parameters such as range and power, but for the development of manufacturing processes as well.

Batteries 75

Batteries Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 75

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Businesses need to become more sustainable and shift to more eco friendly packaging. Customers expect it and the health of our planet demands it. From post-consumer recycled paper products to unique biodegradable materials, here’s a great overview of the latest options for your business shipping needs. Recyclable Padded Mailers.

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Biodegradable Packaging Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability 146

Business Green

JUNE 16, 2022

Stir in protests, gory photos of birds that have come off worse in an encounter with a wind turbine, potential impacts on food production, and counter-accusations of ‘nimbyism', short-sightedness, and the prospect of ever higher energy bills, and it makes for a combustible mix.

Biodiversity 36

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Think thin-film solar and biofuels, the two “big bad bets” that Shayle Kann, partner at Energy Impact Partners, identified in a 2020 Interchange conversation. billion according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance to $16 billion, according to PwC. ” Bring incremental improvements to fast-growing cleantech sectors.

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Grist

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Common constraints include the high costs of building and powering processing facilities, the purchase of expensive chemicals, and the challenge of reliably sourcing materials uncontaminated with food scraps, dyes, or other types of plastic or garbage. “We Everybody around me is like, ‘You can’t do that.’ Yeah, actually, I think I can.’”.

Recycling 78

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R-Squared Energy

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Rapier: What are countries doing to encourage LPG, and how is LPG usage growing? About half of LPG in the world is domestic, but a big proportion of LPG is industrial or commercial. You have examples in countries where, for instance, they give tax breaks on businesses to allow them to develop. So, it’s not a barrier.

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Business Green

MARCH 28, 2022

A new report has this week warned that the World Health Organisation (WHO) should declare climate change a public health emergency in response to worsening climate risks that are having direct health impacts. The WHO has already stated that climate change is the single greatest threat to global health in the 21st century.

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Business Green

MARCH 6, 2023

Moreover, there is evidence the approach can deliver wider benefits in terms of soil and ocean health. UNDO intensively-researched monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) process marks an attempt to quantify the carbon benefits on offer. All of which helps to explain why I am in a quarry, thumbing volcanic rock dust.

Carbon 42

Carbon Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative Soil 42

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2023

Certification schemes aim to provide some assurance that products like compost and digestate are safe for human, animal and plant health. Even the definition of “microplastics” is slippery. Even the definition of “compostable” is still a source of some uncertainty, she said. These plastics might also present challenges for AD.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 9, 2023

ISO 14000: Sustainable business design using environmental management systems (EMS) ISO 14000 gives the framework, requirements, and standards for the implementation of an effective company-wide environmental management system (EMS). Like SSIR and HBR, the Green Business Bureau sees the leaders that seek a sustainable business world.

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Organic Energy Monitor 78

Low Carbon Prosperity

OCTOBER 17, 2018

While 70% of total expenditures are directed toward “Clean Energy & Clean Air” investments, additional claims on those funds may diminish the amount made available for direct emission reduction activities. 3 Less coverage generally lowers price signal impacts, unless the changes for those sectors require a much higher price signal.

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