Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

LED lighting giant claims its global operations are now powered by 100 per cent renewable electricity as it slashes CO2. This means that when it comes to sustainability, we will go beyond carbon neutrality and double our positive impact on the environment and on society in 2025.".

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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. By 2025, half of all FedEx Express global PUD vehicle purchases would be electric, rising to 100 per cent by 2030, it said. FedEx CEO and chairman Frederick W. Knobloch, Jr.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 21, 2024

To co-develop a power module based on hydrogen fuel cell technology that will power Komatsu’s 930E electric drive mining truck. Komatsu is aiming to reduce its global emissions by a whopping 50% by 2030, with a further goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The mining industry is no exception.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Skyven Technologies, founded in 2013, is a company with a unique proposition for companies in the industrial sector — a way to save money through decarbonizing. dissertation in microelectronics to an entirely different field: climate change. "I Wed, 09/16/2020 - 01:30.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2021

A report from NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) seems to strengthen the case against Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS), currently a key ingredient of the UK government’s climate plan. Drax’s biomass supply chain is so highly emissive, that with or without CCS, it makes climate change worse.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 8, 2021

Swedish performance EV firm Polestar has declared a “moonshot goal” to create “the first truly climate neutral car by 2030.”. The Polestar 0 project will aim to cut carbon emissions by changing the way that cars are made, says the firm, rather than using traditional processes and then planting trees to offset CO2e.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 1, 2020

Blue hydrogen is produced from natural gas, with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology scooping up the resulting CO2. Green hydrogen, in contrast, is produced by using (ideally dirt-cheap) renewable electricity to power an electrolyzer that splits the hydrogen from water molecules. Meanwhile, the U.K.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 22, 2021

The pandemic led ICAO to scale back the program, CORSIA (for Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation), to make it easier for airlines to comply. The sooner that the costs of carbon control are included in the costs of doing business, the sooner new technologies will be developed.

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GreenBiz

JULY 21, 2020

During last week’s GreenBiz webcast "How Businesses Can Overcome Barriers to Achieving Climate Goals," three corporate sustainability leaders offered insights for how businesses can best adopt TCFD recommendations into their carbon reduction strategies. . The company aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035.).

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

Local and regional leaders appeared at a public event in Birmingham on 13 July to make the case to Government for additional powers to tackle climate change. Reducing the high costs of connecting electric vehicle charging networks to the grid. Full list in Editors’ Notes).

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Could green hydrogen be key to a carbon-free economy? The Saudis are going big on something called green hydrogen — a carbon-free fuel made from water by using renewably produced electricity to split hydrogen molecules from oxygen molecules. Jim Robbins. Thu, 11/19/2020 - 01:30. This summer, a large U.S.

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Business Green

MARCH 24, 2022

New vehicles mean up to 100,000 road miles will be fuelled with renewable electricity this year. Online tech and retail giant Amazon has today unveiled the first five electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to be added to its UK fleet, kicking off a roll-out that will see nine such vehicles hit the road by the end of the year.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Labour leader Keir Starmer has showcased the Party's ambitious climate policy plans to business leaders today, telling the CBI Conference in Birmingham that he views climate change as an economic opportunity, rather than a risk.". I'm sure it scores highly on the risk register for every company in this room.

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Business Green

MAY 19, 2022

Holyrood reveals the six islands have signed up to Carbon Neutral Islands project, which aims to reach net zero emissions 10 years ahead of the rest of the UK. Several Scottish islands are already acting as test beds for a number of clean technologies.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Unlike lengthy commissioning times for new electrical equipment, a retrofit can be completed in mere hours, ensuring continuous and safe operation. It helps reduce the need for excessive mining of resources like iron ore and copper and lowers the carbon footprint associated with manufacturing and delivering new equipment.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Designed to accommodate a high volume of vehicles, the Ontario station will be capable of refueling up to 40 Nikola hydrogen fuel cell electric Class 8 trucks daily. ” Nikola Corporation’s recent activities showcase a strong commitment to advancing zero-emission transportation and hydrogen fuel technology.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2020

Scientists at Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands have employed Vaisala carbon dioxide sensors in their research greenhouses for over a decade. Wageningen has been one of the driving forces in research and technology development for greenhouse horticulture in the Netherlands. Carbon dioxide in greenhouses.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Located in the Gansu Province, this colossal wind energy project is a shining example of how a country can harness its vast natural resources to address its growing energy demands while simultaneously reducing its carbon footprint. Collectively, these turbines generate an astounding amount of clean electricity.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Thanks to generous feed-in tariffs and other incentives, Germany’s wind and solar installations have soared over the past two decades to the point that renewables could cover half of the country’s electricity demand. and even more so for the myriad targets that have been adopted globally. “It’s not economical today.”

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Energy Innovation

MAY 2, 2019

My testimony outlined four federal recommendations to strengthen our communities and economy: Ensure the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is a merit-driven, technology-neutral organization, required to run the lowest-cost power system. Smart climate policy is not only a good idea, it is entirely feasible.

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Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2021

Cars, buses, trucks, scooters and even planes are going electric, and Britain needs an electricity grid able to cope with it, writes Onward's Ted Christie-Miller. To put this in perspective, emissions from electricity and manufacturing have plummeted by three-quarters (74 per cent) and three-fifths (56 per cent) in the same period.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Chrysalix and Emerald Technology Partners from Europe; Factor[e] and Social Alpha from Africa/India; and Tsing Capital and CRCM from China. "It Blue Frontier : A startup supported by NREL, NYSERDA and others that is using saltwater energy-storage technology to create "hyper-efficient" air conditioners.

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Business Green

JULY 19, 2021

General Electric (GE) has announced it is aiming to reach net zero emissions by mid-century across the end use of all the equipment it sells, which currently includes jet engines, thermal power plant turbines, and wind turbines. But Culp said the company planned to flesh out its plan for achieving net zero in due course. "We

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This story was originally published by Southerly , in partnership with Scalawag and Environmental Health News for its Powerlines series, which looks at climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South. South, which is already bearing the brunt of climate change effects. . “As Wed, 10/21/2020 - 00:45.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 12, 2022

The voluntary carbon offset market is rocketing, with the Ecosystem Marketplace reporting an annual market value of ~$1 billion in 2021, which was an all-time high. This can make things difficult for business leaders like you, looking to reduce their carbon footprint through purchasing offsets. The rules of carbon offsetting.

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Business Green

MAY 24, 2021

Fresh analysis warns plans for UK's largest BECCS facility in North Yorkshire could prove more expensive for billpayers than Hinkley Point C, but developer Drax rejects calculations and insists carbon capture technology is likely to prove a crucial component of the net zero transition.

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Business Green

MARCH 17, 2021

The investments are part of Apple's drive to achieve carbon neutrality across its business and product life cycle by 2030. In Nevada, a 180-acre, 50MW solar site located within the Reno Technology Park is now providing power to the Apple Nevada data centre.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Because the deals are yet to be negotiated, the technology giant could not confirm whether it would spend the funds through direct investments, power-purchase agreements or other means. The latest commitment comes amid continued scrutiny of the company’s climate intentions. billion in capital investment for renewables.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

Phill Davies, Co-Founder of Magway, a UK firm behind a new form of e-commerce and freight delivery system, believes the transition to electric vehicles won’t be enough to secure needed emissions reductions for sectors such as logistics, and offers a few thoughts on alternative approaches. Sustainable aviation fuels.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Some 15 mayors have signed the declaration to increase the pace at which their cities are deploying renewable energy resources to create healthier communities, improve air quality, create green jobs and protect their most vulnerable residents from the impacts of climate change.

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Elemental Excelerator

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The threat of climate change is no longer a distant possibility — it’s a present-day reality. We are pleased to share our improved “excelerator-as-a-service” offering for corporate partners to accelerate the adoption of climate-positive technologies.

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Business Green

JUNE 24, 2021

Last week, Hitachi Europe became the latest company to try and address the rising cost of home working while encouraging employees to take action on climate change with the launch of a new cash incentive for staff who switch to green energy tariffs. above preindustrial levels.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

An area of seagrass and rock on the seabed, Mediterranean sea, France: “Blue carbon” ecosystems could prevent approximately 1 gigatonne of CO2e from entering the atmosphere by 2050, says the report. Ocean-based climate action can play a much bigger role in shrinking the world’s carbon footprint than was previously thought.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Google on Monday pledged that by 2030 it will run its entire business on carbon-free energy — every hour of every day of the year. West driven by increased heat and dry conditions linked to global warming from human carbon emissions. An analysis of its 2019 electricity consumption indicates wide gaps from location to location.

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Terra Infirma

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

One of my bugbears is the constant attempts to shift the ‘blame’ for climate change to someone else – whether it is China, Big Business or the Super-Rich. Concerned about the damage being done to its corporate reputation by the climate crisis, BP hired a public relations firm to bolster its image.

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Green Tech Challenge

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The effects of climate change are worsening as countries around the world experience more heat waves and unpredictable weather. In that light, let's take a look at how these five countries are acknowledging climate change, and what steps they are taking to reduce its impact.

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Business Green

JULY 3, 2020

However, government declines to provide further details on precise nature of climate and net zero targets attached to firm's rescue support. With the EU needing to invest nearly €500bn a year in its low-carbon transition, there's a huge opportunity for this to be made far more effective by embracing green aluminium," he added.

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