The Environmental Blog
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Carbon Neutral and ESG Concepts. Carbon Emission, Clean Energy. But what exactly is a carbon-neutral lifestyle, and how can you achieve it? What Does It Mean To Have A Carbon-Neutral Lifestyle? Carbon neutrality concept.
Green Business Bureau
APRIL 1, 2020
The transportation industry, and heavy and light-duty vehicles in particular, uses a significant amount of energy and emits large portions of CO2 every year. What Is UPS’s Carbon Neutral Shipping Program? Carbon neutrality balances some of that.
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Planet Pulse
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
In December 2021, Planet officially became a carbon neutral company as part of our commitment to sustainability. SCS found that the main source category of GHGs for Planet is Scope 3 ( Purchased Goods and Services, Business Travel ) and Scope 2 ( Purchased Electricity ). “We
Renewable Energy World
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
French-headquartered beauty products company L’Oreal has reached carbon neutrality for scopes 1 and 2 emissions across its facilities in the US. Our customers can be proud their products are made in facilities that use 100% renewable energy.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 7, 2020
The directors of Powerfuel Portland – a firm aiming to deliver a proposed Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) at Portland Port on the Isle of Portland in Dorset – have provided more details about how how it will be a net-zero carbon project for its operational lifetime (up to 30 years).
Business Green
APRIL 20, 2021
Japanese auto giant sets target to become carbon neutral by 2050, as it promises to launch 15 new battery electric models by 2025. The move came as the company also pledged to achieve 'carbon neutrality' by 2050 as part of a new "home planet" strategy. "In
Renewable Energy World
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
As understanding of the climate crisis increases and the harm to ourselves, the environment, business, industry, and the economy that will follow, so a desire to not only reduce carbon but to be seen reducing carbon increases. This requires an initial carbon footprint measurement.
Clean Energy Trust
MARCH 11, 2020
Clean Energy Trust’s cleantech roundup highlights interesting cleantech news and perspective, across industry, technology, policy, and investing Top Topics Large oil and gas and utility companies are making net-zero pledges , as they look to get ahead of consumer and regulatory trends.
Sustainability Consulting
MARCH 10, 2020
Early this year, Microsoft rocked the sustainability world by announcing it was going not only carbon neutral but carbon negative by 2030. What is carbon negative and how will Microsoft achieve this goal? Microsoft says it wants to achieve net zero carbon emissions.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 25, 2022
How is technology helping to address the challenges faced by power grids? Despite popular belief, electrification does not always lead to a reduction in carbon footprint. To generate electricity, we require energy and 65% of this energy is currently coming from fossil fuels.
Business Green
JANUARY 5, 2021
Port selected to be maintenance base for massive Dogger Bank offshore wind farm cut 700 tonnes of carbon emissions in 2020 after electrifying its harbour crane and other key assets.
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.
Business Green
MAY 14, 2020
Intel has today unveiled a raft of new sustainability goals, declaring that "carbon neutral computing" is possible within the next 10 years if the right advances are made in sustainable design and energy efficiency are made.
AGreenLiving
APRIL 23, 2020
The carbon-neutral Sartfell Restorative Rural Retreat is located on the Isle of Man, a self-governing island possession of the British Crown. The entire site is carbon-neutral. The result is an immensely energy-efficient and gorgeous retreat with unbeatable views to boot.
AGreenLiving
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
In addition to the creation of large public parks, the neighborhood will include carbon-neutral architecture and renewable energy systems. Related: Benjamin Fleury creates affordable, modern apartments with a low-energy footprint in Paris “The Ordener-Poissonniers project will act as a green generous gift to the city of Paris,” said Rasmus Astrup, partner in SLA. “In Read the original: Old Paris railway site will transform into a carbon-neutral ecosystem neighborhood.
AGreenLiving
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
LAVA (Laboratory for Visionary Architecture) has teamed up with urban agricultural collective Cityplot to design LIFE Hamburg, a new energy self-sufficient educational campus that will “reinvent learning” for 1,600 students. Slated to open 2023, the solar-powered sustainable building will feature a carbon dioxide-absorbing green facade and an organic rooftop garden. See the original post: LAVA designs carbon-neutral LIFE Hamburg with an edible green roof.
Bidgely
MARCH 15, 2022
Carbon neutrality and related net-zero pledges are not new to utility companies. These companies are deeply invested in diversifying their energy sources, embracing energy efficiency, evolving their business models, and fully transitioning.
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 21, 2021
The new central European tech hub is comprised of 55,000 square meters and was a partnership between designers BIG, Inflow, Pantograph, BuroHappold and ARUP. The project aims to be a carbon neutral campus. The use of timber throughout ensures lowest possible carbon footprint.
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
Mark Naples, General Manager at Umicore Coating Services writes: Laser absorption spectroscopy is a powerful tool for detecting trace gases and has been widely used in the monitoring of atmospheric greenhouse gases, pollution, and respiration processes, including human breath analysis.
AGreenLiving
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
German mobility startup Sono Motors recently unveiled the first interior renderings for the Sion, a fully electric vehicle with full-surface solar integration that will feature a strip of air-purifying moss inside. Designed for autonomous charging using solar power, the Sion will be integrated with a smart system to monitor the vehicle’s solar range and energy consumption.
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
The following have been recognised for their achievements: The building materials manufacturer, Adolf Gottfried Tonwerke GmbH , together with the technology provider, Orcan Energy AG , in the Energy Transition 2.0 Energy efficiency and climate protection do not come for free.
Renewable Energy World
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
GW MunmuBaram project is expected to generate up to 4.65-terawatt hour (TWh) of clean energy every year, enough to power more than 1 million homes once it’s completed. The total project site covers approximately 240km 2 with water depths ranging between 120 and 160 meters.
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 15, 2021
A communiqué signed by UK mayors and local leaders calls for a ‘power shift’ from Whitehall so that local and regional authorities can deliver Net Zero. Call for powers and resources to shape local energy markets, decarbonise transport, and tackle emissions from homes and offices.
Business Green
AUGUST 19, 2021
Nine electric taxis to be decorated in new green and blue livery as part of the trial, which runs until March next year. The trial is due to run until March 2022, with the phrase 'This electric taxi will charge wirelessly' emblazoned on each of the taxis taking part, OZEV announced yesterday.
AGreenLiving
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Also known as thatch , reed is a carbon-neutral resource, known generationally for its rapid growth, short process chain, low-energy demand, low emissions and lack of pollutants. The first hut was completed in 2019, so the team spent summer 2020 monitoring, documenting and analyzing the effects of last winter’s cold weather on the reed. Green alpine architects architecture carbon-neutral dead denmark design dezeen feasibility material using-the-dead
Bidgely
MAY 12, 2021
Watch Bidgely CEO Abhay Gupta’s presentation from the JD Power Utility Conference to learn more about how Bidgely is able to help utilities partner with customers on our collective clean energy journey. Electric Vehicle Adoption is Opening Up New Customer Engagement Opportunities.
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
More than half of the winners cited energy saving as key to their plans for success and a third were named winners for their innovation in becoming more efficient. A new Energy Transition Scotland Award was also added to the categories this year. Energy Saving & Storage
Green Business Bureau
JANUARY 11, 2023
In this article, we explain the net-zero meaning, what it takes to be a net-zero business, low/zero emissions business practices that you should know, and skepticism around carbon offsetting. Conduct an Energy, Water or Waste Audit. Employ Low/Zero Carbon Practices.
AGreenLiving
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Each 55-square-meter module is made of cross-laminated timber and corresponds to 20-25 students per classroom connected by a central corridor. Sustainability and energy-efficient measures include rainwater collection systems, natural cross-ventilation, photovoltaic panels and wind energy devices. Eco Green a-concept-for carbon-neutral climate change community energy efficient global-warming- looks-at-other modular tree treehouse
Clean Energy Trust
APRIL 6, 2021
Plus: Clean Energy Trust portfolio company Varuna shows up on the Google homepage, Jigar Shah is heading to the DOE, and BNEF puts out more graphs about energy than you can shake a stick at. Credit: Ecosystem Marketplace What’s your favorite carbon sequestration solution?—?Direct
Mr. Sustainability
APRIL 30, 2021
Given the boundary conditions of this thesis, an ammonia-fueled drive train with hydrogen co-combustion is the most preferred method to power the Sleipnir. Heerema is a world-leading marine contractor that operates in the oil, gas and renewable energy industry. Energy Efficiency.
Charged
OCTOBER 4, 2020
Startup Volta Trucks has revealed its first vehicle, a purpose-built fully-electric 16-ton commercial vehicle designed specifically for inner-city parcel and freight distribution. meters. The lightweight fiber matting is designed to be almost carbon-neutral over its lifecycle.
Charged
MARCH 10, 2022
Many lovers of the bus, unlike fans of other icons such as muscle cars and pickup trucks, have long fantasized about an electric version. Now an electric bus is finally on the road to reality—Volkswagen has unveiled the new ID.
Business Green
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Green energy supplier eyes energy efficiency gains from customers monitoring and managing energy use via smartphone app. Users can also top up on their electricity and gas payments at 28,000 PayPoint stores across the UK, added Bulb.
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
Businesses who fail to act on decarbonisation risk exposing themselves to potential risks from policy-driven increased operating costs, increased energy costs or increased compliance costs. Challenge the supply chain to decarbonise, as this will affect the carbon content of any purchased good.
GreenTechMedia
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
utility can reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 while still keeping natural gas as a central part of its business, both to generate electricity and to sell to its customers. Department of Energy. Southern Company intends to test the proposition that a U.S.
GreenTechMedia
APRIL 30, 2020
Hitachi Capital is scaling up its financial support for a network of electric vehicle superchargers in the U.K. The first of its "Electric Forecourt" filling stations is currently under construction and expected to open in the coming months.
GreenTechMedia
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
A trial to test the concept of using a wind turbine to help smooth peaks and troughs in electricity supply and demand on the grid began earlier this month. ’s clean energy transition: grid constraint.
Bidgely
MARCH 24, 2021
Learn how Bidgely is helping leading utilities remain #FutureReady as we embark on our shared clean energy mission. Leading, not Lagging: Winning Utilities Embrace Digital-First and AI-Driven Approaches to Power the Future. Powering Innovation.
AGreenLiving
APRIL 9, 2021
After 3 years of development, Italian architecture firm Frigerio Design Group has completed fabrication engineering company Zamasport’s new headquarters, a fabric-inspired building that is mostly powered with solar energy. Designed to follow the architecture firm’s philosophy of “slow architecture,” the sustainably minded headquarters prioritizes energy efficiency and worker wellness with the use of natural light, acoustic comfort and greenery incorporated throughout the building.
Business Green
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Smoothie brand Innocent has announced it is to open an "all-electric" factory in Rotterdam next year that it claims will be the most sustainable facility of its type in the world. Coca-Cola Company subsidiary claims factory will be world-leading on sustainability.
GreenTechMedia
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Renewable energy sources generated more electricity than fossil fuels in the U.K. for the whole of the third quarter, the first time that has happened, according to research by the Carbon Brief. Fossil fuels’ share of the electricity mix was 10 times larger than renewables’ a decade ago, Carbon Brief's data shows. The growth of renewable energy capacity in the U.K. is currently tracking to miss many of its own climate and energy targets.
Green Business Bureau
MAY 11, 2022
The aim of this emission classification system was to help organizations measure and manage their carbon footprint. Scope 2 emissions are indirect GHGs released from the energy purchased by an organization. To reduce emissions, electric vehicles come as your best alternative here.
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