Business Green

MAY 22, 2022

The government may have left businesses and campaigners frustrated with its failure to deliver new policies to boost domestic energy efficiency, but the public sector could soon unlock significant energy bill savings thanks to a major new wave of upgrade projects for public buildings.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Despite popular belief, electrification does not always lead to a reduction in carbon footprint. It may seem counterintuitive, but when we convert transportation systems from fossil fuel energy sources to electric systems carbon emissions may actually indirectly increase, as fossil fuels often generate the electricity required.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The project has been set up to support Johnson & Johnson’s pledge to reduce carbon emissions by 20 % by 2020 and 80 % by 2050. The cooled water is then reinjected back to the same groundwater layer. Plans for this geothermal heating project were first announced in mid-2018, and drilling operations started by the end of 2019.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 1, 2020

SMUD is the first utility in the country to count avoided carbon emissions from the existing building stock as part of its progress on energy efficiency. The switch to "avoided carbon" is part of SMUD’s ambitious effort to accelerate decarbonization of its existing building stock. A holistic vision.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The declaration outlines three pathways that can also enable the cities to provide residents with clean and affordable electricity: PATHWAY #1 : Use 100% renewable electricity citywide by 2035; Ensure residents have access to fully decarbonised energy to cook, as well as heat and cool buildings no later than 2050.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

Coupled with the increased usage of renewable energy to fulfil electricity requirements, these energy efficiency gains can help IT operations in Europe to substantially decrease their carbon footprint. Additionally, the EC identified the need to reduce the digital sector’s carbon emissions.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 25, 2022

A 2021 report by Natural Capital Partners analyzed carbon neutrality commitments made by the Fortune Global 500, finding that there’s been a three-fold increase in net-zero targets, which means a 50% increase in the number of companies that have either achieved carbon neutrality, or are targeting it by 2030.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 17, 2022

On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced AUS$9.1 The project will involve shopping centres, supermarkets and a refrigeration distribution centre across Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria to demonstrate an estimated 21.5MW of flexible demand capacity. million ($5.7 million ($19.7

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Business Green

JUNE 21, 2022

As governments train their eyes on energy efficiency as a means to shore up their energy independence from Russia, BusinessGreen reports from a region in the midst of a major energy conservation drive. There is a sense as you walk around town that the local community is proud of its carbon neutrality target and energy conservation drive.

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Planet Pulse

JULY 13, 2021

All the participants expressed both hope for making real progress on climate action, and concerns about commitment on the part of business, government, and citizens. . “It As Google CEO Sundar Pichai explained, the company is aiming to run a 24/7 carbon-free operation worldwide by 2030; it’s been carbon-neutral since 2007.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 27, 2022

The Canadian government published its proposed Frame for the Clean Electricity Regulations (CER), a follow-up to a discussion paper published in March. According to the proposed rules, compliance may be achieved through a variety of technologies and the regulations are intended to be technology-neutral.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Not only does reclaimed lumber give that rustic, farmhouse look and possess some unique history within its grain, but it also helps preserve our carbon-sequestering forests and rejects monoculture tree farms that do not support biodiversity or ecological health. Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. RECLAIMED LUMBER.

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Grist

JANUARY 24, 2020

That means more transparency in things like food labeling — the carbon footprint of a banana, say — as well as corporate and political transparency. Voters need to know if their politicians are bankrolled by fossil fuels, and corporations need to disclose their carbon assets. People need to know how their actions affect the planet.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

New research has illuminated some of the challenges the UK government faces as it works to decarbonise the UK's heating system. The survey, conducted by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, underscores some of the challenges the UK government faces as it works to develop its long-awaited green heat strategy.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 10, 2020

Whatever your view is on climate change, we must all agree that climate change is constant; we are and will continue to move through the historical cooling and warming cycles. Terms such as climate change, climate crisis, carbon neutral, negative emissions, etc. Carbon Neutral vs. Zero Carbon – 1.5

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Business Green

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Velux Group's sustainability team had been plotting a 'lifetime carbon neutral' decarbonsiation concept for more than a year when, some 5,000 miles away, Microsoft garnered headlines around the world last January by dropping a similar plan to compensate for all its historic emissions. million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide by 2041.

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Green Technology

JUNE 21, 2023

Green Technology’s Leadership Awards aim to recognize and honor individuals, organizations, and institutions that have made significant contributions to advancing sustainability efforts and reducing carbon footprints in various sectors. The award was accepted by Joel Griffith, DGS and the O Street team.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The government has promised to 'build, build, build' to reboot the economy in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. For example, British Land - one of the UK's most prolific commercial property developers - has pledged to achieve net zero emissions across its portfolio by 2030 for both operational and embodied carbon.

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Business Green

JULY 18, 2022

Put together, heating, cooling and domestic hot water are responsible for 80 per cent of the energy consumed by households. That is why one of the targets of the 'European Green Deal' is that by 2050 all existing buildings in Europe that are currently not energy efficient need to become climate neutral.

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Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Tech-enabled credits continue to constitute a big chunk of an anticipated $1T voluntary carbon market , and Oxy is on a development frenzy. Just this year, Oxy: Acquired DAC company Carbon Engineering for $1.1B Just this year, Oxy: Acquired DAC company Carbon Engineering for $1.1B

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Smart Energy International

JULY 19, 2022

Though it was later dismantled by Obama’s successor, the European Commission included funding for behavioural research projects in its European Green Deal , a 1 trillion Euro campaign aimed to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. Putting people at the centre. Resistance to change?

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Construction and buildings are responsible for 39% of carbon emissions globally. With other industries clamping down on their emission levels – a move that’s backed by governments and regulatory bodies across the globe – it’s important the construction industry follows suit. Embrace a circular economy.

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Grist

DECEMBER 15, 2021

This story is part of the series Getting to Zero: Decarbonizing Cascadia , which explores the path to low-carbon energy for British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon. The economics of carbon-free living have fallen into place. All three governments have failed to meet previous promises. Worried about the climate crisis?

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

That’s potentially very bad news for the climate: The huge amount of methane that leaks during the production, transport and storage of LNG means that the carbon emissions associated with importing the fuel could be up to ten times higher than for the equivalent amount of Russian pipeline gas, researchers say. Credit: Phoebe Cooke.

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Business Green

APRIL 25, 2022

And the report echoes growing confidence across industry that the zero-emission fuel could play a key role in decarbonising hard to abate sectors, such as iron and steel, alongside carbon capture and storage technologies that can prevent emissions generated at energy-intensive plants from reaching the atmosphere. temperature rise target.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

Check out these articles for some of the best energy saving appliances in order to lower the carbon footprint of homes and businesses 7 Sustainable & Eco Friendly Appliances to Cool, Cook & Clean (sustainablejungle.com) —— 10 Eco-Friendly Appliances to Make Your Kitchen Green | EcoMENA. Sustainable Plumbing.

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Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 78

ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Geothermal energy is one of the more important baseload elements for achieving carbon emission peaking and carbon neutrality. The main feature of this project is a dual heating and cooling supply. In this report, we have highlighted and discussed briefly various places we visited during our stay in Henan.

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Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Enerbrain (Torino, Italy) develops a Plug&Play IoT solution ready for the market that monitors and controls heating, cooling, and ventilation systems in buildings to make them smarter, healthier, and more sustainable thanks to AI and IoT technologies. Saint-Gobain Media Contact Lauren Howe lauren@empHoweredPR.com 978-400-3036.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

Check out these articles for some of the best energy saving appliances in order to lower the carbon footprint of homes and businesses 7 Sustainable & Eco Friendly Appliances to Cool, Cook & Clean (sustainablejungle.com) —— 10 Eco-Friendly Appliances to Make Your Kitchen Green | EcoMENA. Sustainable Plumbing.

Construction 78

Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 78

Business Green

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

A compromise agreement eventually saw governments agree to the formation of a new "dialogue"to discuss a future funding arrangement. As such the report called for government's to ramp up fire prevention efforts, arguing that this is likely to prove more effective than simply strengthening fire fighting resources.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In the latest addition to its 'green recovery' package, the European Commission yesterday unveiled a flurry of crucial green strategies, targets, and policies, ranging from new green building and renewable energy programmes, to tighter rules governing chemical use and methane emissions.

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EDF + Business

APRIL 25, 2023

. §179D: Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Deduction Provision Provides a tax deduction for energy efficiency improvements to commercial buildings, such as interior lighting; heating, cooling, ventilation, and hot water; and building envelope. sq ft to sliding scale of $2.50-$5.00 117-119 , WH IRA Guidebook , IRC.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

With real collaboration and a healthy dose of courage, some gutsy decisions were made both in government and business. We could talk about why we haven’t acted, but the real question is about what we will do going forward: How will we provoke the world into attacking carbon as it has the virus? Or will they go big, to get it done now?Demand

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 26, 2023

To do so, they draw on friendly science, the promise of technological innovation and slick marketing campaigns – which promise “climate neutral” or “climate smart” meat and dairy – to create the idea we can continue eating vast quantities of the stuff while meeting our climate goals.

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Business Green

JANUARY 27, 2020

CEO insists climate crisis demands more ambitious targets, as he earmarks £1bn of investment to help the supermarket help hit net zero 10 years ahead of the government target. Sainsbury's is responsible for around one million tonnes of carbon emissions every year.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

As such, it has an ethical imperative to adopt practices that lead to carbon neutrality. Cutting their carbon emissions to zero – as many have pledged – might appear to be an impossible task. million tonnes/year of carbon dioxide equivalent. One day, they will expect these products to be completely carbon neutral.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The government is facing pressure to enshrine in law its ambition to plant 30,000 hectares of trees a year by 2025, amid ongoing concerns over the UK's consistent failure to meet existing tree planting goals in recent decades. The initiative has also won the backing of conservation charities Cool Earth and the Woodland Trust.

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