Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2023

World first' scheme aims to raise over £1bn for projects that transform the way Bristol generates, distributes, stores and uses energy Bristol City Council has today rubber stamped a new public-private partnership that aims to lead efforts to slash the city's carbon footprint over the next two decades.

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Business Green

MAY 14, 2020

Aviation like every other sector must keep its carbon lower.". The comments come amid growing calls for state bailout packages for struggling high carbon industries to be contingent on companies agreeing to ambitious decarbonisation goals and stringent climate disclosure rules. we need to entrench those gains," Johnson said. "I

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The drive to make companies more climate resilient and sustainable started with institutional investors, long aware of climate risk. Furthermore, every business has a measurable carbon footprint. Rising demand for sustainable solutions. Nonetheless, even short-term incentives can have a significant impact in terms of corporate culture.

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Business Green

JULY 14, 2021

Led by Accounting for Sustainability, the Net Zero Statement of Support marks first time a number of funds have pledged to bring investments in line with 1.5C Jessica Fries, executive chair of A4S, said pension funds had a major role to play in delivering a sustainable low carbon economy.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Sustainability consultancy Carbon Footprint debuts new challenge prize, as Boeing launches next phase of green R&D programme. The Freedom Flight Prize puts 100 per cent renewable flights right in the spotlight in order to address the climate emergency we face," said John Buckley, MD of Carbon Footprint.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Thousands of companies have hitched themselves to the carbon-neutral bandwagon, from fossil fuel producers like BP and Shell, to other household names including United Airlines, Dell, Burger King, and Vodafone. These actors are increasingly turning to voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) to offset their emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 21, 2021

Report identifies best practices for reinvention and notes that industry leaders expect transformative impact from cloud and a boost in value from low-carbon businesses. The report notes that attaining carbon neutrality, in particular, is a key facet of the reinvention required to thrive in today’s era of accelerated energy transition.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 11, 2023

eFORT project to enhance European grid resilience Now is the time to get serious about Europe’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism The initiative involved collecting data from multiple sources, including solar panels, generators and energy storage systems, to calculate the rate of green energy production into the grid. Have you read?

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

Finance has a lot of power in advancing a clean and more just economy through providing the capital for companies in order to transition to the low-carbon economy. In regards to GreenFin, I was particularly impressed with the amount of times that carbon pricing was brought up. Investors can commit to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 9, 2019

One of the primary reasons Germany cannot use all of the renewable energy it produces is because the nation’s fleet of coal and nuclear plants is still needed to ensure power system resilience when the wind slows or clouds cover the sun. Power-to-gas involves using excess renewable power to manufacture carbon-neutral synthetic methane.

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Business Green

MAY 27, 2020

The proposed stimulus package calls for a "renovation wave" of buildings and infrastructure in support of the Green Deal, as well as investments in circular economy efforts, renewable energy projects, clean hydrogen infrastructure, green transport networks, and an enhanced Just Transition Fund for workers.

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Business Green

JANUARY 28, 2021

Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets unveils recommendations on how to scale up investment in emission reduction programmes, but environmental campaigners remain unimpressed. And it stresses that global emissions targets are likely to be missed without a fresh approach for driving investment in negative emissions projects.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

As the report ‘A sustainable future for business post-COVID’ relates, many energy businesses have struggled to make significant progress on their sustainability and resiliency journeys. Carbon is one specific area that the sector is struggling with, with 71% stating that the industry is unable to comply with the government regulations.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The excellent relationships have been with businesses that seek input from UPROSE on climate adaptation and embrace UPROSE’s best practices for environmental justice and community resiliency. Businesses and developers need to embrace resilient thinking rather than viewing job creation and profit-making as their key goals.

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Business Green

JUNE 18, 2020

Generations-old conversations about injustice have been borne out by death rates amongst BAME communities; and the urgent need to build resilience to shocks like climate change has been illustrated by the impacts of this health crisis on economies and societies.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Firm confirms it is to provide two miles-worth of energy efficient, low carbon lighting for the Glasgow Climate Summit. Equipment hire and services provider Speedy has announced it is to build a bespoke low carbon lighting solution that will illuminate the perimeter of the COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow.

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Clean Energy Canada

MAY 12, 2020

A new public letter asking Canadian governments to pursue a “resilient recovery” has attracted the signatures of companies and industry associations across Canada. The idea of a resilient recovery is now mainstream, it’s good business, and it’s how Canada stays competitive.”. Visit resilientrecovery.ca A recent study from U.S.

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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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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

GW of new long duration pumped hydro storage, with 90 GWh of storage, could save up to £690 million per year in energy system costs by 2050, as the UK transitions to a net-zero carbon emission system. A new study by independent researchers from Imperial College London has found that just 4.5

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 5, 2022

The plan, which is expected to take effect from January 1, 2024, is focussed on building resilience into the company’s electricity and gas networks and targets the meeting of California’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2045. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed. to gas bills compared to 2023.

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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. The construction and maintenance of the wind farms create jobs and stimulate the local economy.

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Business Green

JUNE 14, 2021

British fashion brand accelerates its supply chain emissions reduction targets as it pledges to invest in climate solutions outside of its value chain. The British firm claimed its 'climate positive' goal, which comes on top of a previous pledge to become a net zero emission company by 2040, is a first for the luxury fashion industry.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The four-year agreement forms part of LITE-ON’s strategy to invest in emerging technologies and will draw on NTU’s expertise in digital and urban solutions, according to a statement. “We Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a research-intensive public university in Singapore. Have you read?

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Business Green

APRIL 7, 2020

2019 Sustainability Report confirms oil giant is making progress with a raft of low carbon initiatives, but concerns remain over incremental pace of decarbonisation. The new report also reveals that in 2019 the Net Carbon Footprint fell slightly from 79gCO2e/MJ in 2016 to 78gCO2e/MJ last year. Shell shares this sense of urgency.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

AUGUST 17, 2023

What about all that great federal investment in clean energy and climate solutions, won’t that help? Major federal investments in clean energy have initiated important progress towards reaching U.S. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that passed last congress were the largest investment to the U.S.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 6, 2020

But like the talks themselves, Europe's aggressive push to reduce its carbon emissions has been merely postponed , not canceled. Even in Europe, there are calls to drop carbon reductions from the agenda in the wake of the crisis. “This is why the money in our next budget must be invested in a smart and sustainable manner.”

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Greentown Labs

JULY 16, 2020

Leading climatetech innovation organizations launch multi-year initiative to accelerate the trillion-dollar carbon-to-value market. More than 100 gigatons of carbon, in the form of carbon dioxide, must be removed from the atmosphere by 2050. Newswise — New York City, N.Y., and Somerville, Mass., July 16, 2020.

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Our science track demonstrated the robust research applications for Planet’s datasets, highlighting key findings in climate change and carbon farming initiatives. These outputs can now support innovative and bespoke climate-resilient policy solutions for a variety of regions in Africa. . General John E.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Coordinated by cross-sectoral body the European Corporate Leaders Group, the letter was delivered in partnership with a range of climate-conscious business groups, including Business Ambition for 1.5C, the We Mean Business Coalition, the Carbon Disclosure Group, and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2020

It could also act as a springboard to securing investment in green growth and green infrastructure and deliver the long term aspiration of reconnect our city to the ancient Sherwood Forest landscape and we’re calling on people to back our vision.”.

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Clean Energy Canada

DECEMBER 6, 2021

and Morocco, with concrete economic strategies to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 while increasing employment and investment. products low-carbon. products low-carbon. now knows the future of the industry and can make informed decisions regarding investments and incentives. If successful, it will place B.C.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 31, 2020

Unfortunately, by failing to allow all carbon-free technologies to compete equally, leading states are on the brink of adopting policies that miss the opportunity to achieve all three objectives simultaneously. Some of the choices include coal and natural gas, but those resources emit carbon. California is in a similar position.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Tech giant announces raft of fresh sustainability measures and investments to address emissions across its global business. The tech giant is increasingly confident it can, and this week unveiled a sweeping package of new investments and initiatives designed to slash emissions across its sprawling global supply chain.

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Business Green

JANUARY 25, 2022

Energy, construction, and manufacturing firms have today called for homeowners to be offered tax incentives to install insulation and low carbon heating systems before putting their properties up for sale, in a move they argue could help slash carbon emissions and energy bills without hitting the public purse.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Latest Carbon Clean 200 list companies outperformed average benchmark by 47 per cent over the past year. Overall, they calculated that investing $10,000 in the Carbon Clean 200 companies in July 2016 would have seen this investment grow to more than $21,000 by the end of last month.

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Business Green

MAY 2, 2022

The Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Initiative is poised to publish claims guidance for businesses hoping to tap credits to help reach net zero goals - Co-chair Rachel Kyte gives BusinessGreen a peek at what to expect. How do you create the rules for a brand new market? It is a question that occupies much of Rachel Kyte's time.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Designed and executed with care, net-zero carbon goals can offer more than sustainability window dressing for commercial buildings in the decades to come. As we're moving from what was traditionally an avoidance of carbon emissions to avoid climate change, we're now moving much more into adaptation," she said. Risk and adaptation.

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