Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2023

As global effort to fight climate change intensifies, the challenge for battery manufacturers and their supply chains is to find ways to meet the rapidly growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs). Consequently, there are enormous demands for lithium production to be efficient, high-quality and fast.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2022

World leaders are missing the opportunity to achieve deep cuts in emissions by adopting circular economy strategies that reduce demand for resources, it warns, and it identifies a roadmap that it says could help them meet the target of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. World leaders committed to limit climate change to 1.5°C

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 13, 2021

Water infrastructure planners should aim to exploit emergent digitally-controlled rainwater storage and recycling technologies to contribute substantially to water demand reduction targets, as well as reducing flood and pollution risks, say experts. Comment from water technology firm SDS.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 5, 2021

percent gets recycled and used again. Creating a circular economy for textiles means shifting to recycled and recyclable materials in order to reduce the amount of land, water and fossil fuels used to produce new clothes. billion tons) and play a crucial role in averting the dangerous impacts of climate change.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

WWF defines a plastic credit as a "transferable unit representing a specific quantity of plastic that has been collected and possibly recycled from the environment.". Plastics crediting schemes are based on the premise that recycling plastic and keeping it out of nature equals success, which is a problem. Given that U.S.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2022

The study, published in the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) journal The Geographical Journal , highlights that global demand for sulphuric acid is set to rise significantly from ‘246 to 400 million tonnes’ by 2040 – a result of more intensive agriculture and the world moving away from fossil fuels.

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Business Green

MAY 13, 2021

Kenoteq claims its K-Briqs, made from recycled construction and demolition waste, generate a fraction of the CO2 of regular bricks. Kenoteq claims its recycled bricks are "a circular-economy exemplar" that will help lead a "circular economy revolution for the construction sector".

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The demand for electric vehicles has never been higher. Government leaders see the elimination of internal combustion vehicles as a crucial step to reduce global emissions and slow the effects of climate change. Researchers and investors alike believe lithium-ion battery recycling is poised to make a big jump.

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Batteries Lithium Electric vehicle Recycling 132

The Environmental Blog

JULY 14, 2020

Reusing items can save help the environment in the following ways: Reduces the Demand For Raw Materials. Reusing will reduce the market demand for the same materials, and the suppliers will minimize production capacity due to the reduced demand. How much energy saved usually depends on the materials being recycled.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The network will demonstrate how energy storage combined with intelligent controls can offer the Council flexibility in its energy demand as well as enhancing how it generates renewable energy. Councillor Watters said: “This is ground-breaking technology that demonstrates our commitment to tackling the climate emergency.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 23, 2021

When you think climate change, you need to think about water Melody Waintal Fri, 04/23/2021 – 00:05 With nearly a half its land lying below sea level, the Netherlands knows a lot about water and how to make sure a city’s infrastructure is resilient to it, particularly flood risks and freshwater supply.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

Although prevailing wisdom holds that time is running out, BloombergNEF’s New Energy Outlook 2024 seemingly shows how the world could still achieve the major goal of the Paris Agreement – holding global warming to well below 2°C and avoiding the worst impacts of climate change – and what it would take to get there. is buildings).

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 6, 2024

The Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act would dramatically cut the amount and toxicity of plastic garbage New Yorkers throw away by targeting the source. The ACC is fighting to weaken the bill , which it claims is “ overly restrictive ” in its definitions of toxic substances and recycling.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

With a growing global population and increasing demand for protein, this practice has become a vital part of the world’s food production. This paradigm shift is primarily driven by a desire to cater to the increasing global demand for poultry products while ensuring environmental sustainability.

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Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 195

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

Brian O’Callaghan, lead of Oxford’s Economic Recovery Project and another report author, explains, “In the shadow of COVID-19, government investment in green innovation can both help to constrain climate change and seed new industries to stand as powerhouses of economic growth in the long-term.”

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Plastics Agriculture Recycling Recycling 130

Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2020

As a mobility provider, we recognise that we are part of the problem of climate change and ha ve a responsibility to act. However, as our CEO, Håkan Samuelsson, said at the time, we believe that this strategy is the right one, not least as consumer demand for electric vehicles will only increase.

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With studies indicating that Canadian power demand could double between now and 2050, the federal government recently proposed the Clean Electricity Regulations to help ensure that Canada’s power system remains both clean and affordable in the years ahead. In fact, the recycling market for solar panels alone is projected to be worth US$2.7

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2021

Excessive use of fossil fuels that pollute and contribute to climate change. Hotel construction and development that destabilizes natural ecosystems, impacts climate change and displaces local communities and cultures. Reduce Waste and Recycle. Use of hazardous chemicals that contaminate water supplies.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

With this change comes more energy and water consumption, more air and ocean pollution and more carbon emissions. With climate change becoming more of a threat with each day, people are looking into ways to push back against fast fashion. With the internet being as necessary and popular as it is, trends are changing constantly.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 25, 2021

“The battery storage systems we have contracted for with Ameresco will make the grid more resilient to the effects of extreme weather and will help us continue our progress toward the clean energy future, which is essential to combating climate change.". and China dominating the market. 26-28 in Dallas.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

What will a changed Supreme Court mean for climate change and the all-important endangerment finding? We dive into an important investigation from NPR and Frontline into how fossil-fuel companies hoodwinked the public on plastics recycling. Axios : The Climate Stakes of the Supreme Court Fight. The gang weighs in.

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Energy Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2024

After another year of climate extremes, it’s little surprise that abnormal weather and climate change are a central focus of the summit. Structural change through policies and governance is necessary to solve the climate crisis at the speed and scale required. Examples of key choices within each are represented.”

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Companies often struggle with building community trust as they navigate between profit-making and authentically engaging on climate change and environmental justice matters. We need these things now, because as Yeampierre said, "We know that climate change is here." Marian Jones. Fri, 11/06/2020 - 01:00.

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GreenBiz

MAY 22, 2020

Here are some highlights from this week's precursor, which featured an interview on the viability of reusable packaging, and two panel sessions — one on the future of recycled plastics in an age of cheap oil and one on the role of repair in circular economy strategies. All of these events also will be available on demand. EDT June 16.

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Elemental’s 12th cohort focuses on a range of societal challenges, including sustainable urbanization, building decarbonization, electric vehicle charging, last-mile logistics, recycling optimization and regenerative food production. This year, record heat and climate-fueled disasters have devastated our communities.

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Grist

JUNE 12, 2024

I recycle these.” As Streep prepares to launch her beer can into the recycling bin, Costner cautions her, “This could change your life.” Recycling, once considered the domain of people with “long hair, granny glasses, and tie-dyed Ts,” as the Chicago Tribune described it at the time, was about to go mainstream.

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Recycling Recycling Plastics Earth Day 72

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 5, 2023

Furthermore, agriculture, forestry, and land use change are responsible for about 25% of the greenhouse gas emissions that are driving global warming, and agriculture uses about 70% of fresh water supplies. These challenges are of course exacerbated by climate change.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Randeep Somel explores an important issue pertaining to how climate targets will be reached. This November, world leaders, climate activists, and business executives have been gathering in Sharm El-Sheikh for COP27, the UN’s annual Climate Change Conference. degrees Celsius.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 20, 2021

The r ecent report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change clearly outlines that climate change is widespread, intensifying, and ‘unequivocally’ caused by human activities. In order to prevent extreme heatwaves, rising sea levels, droughts, and other effects of climate change, urgent action must be taken.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Water recycling specialist WPL will present the findings of a significant piece of research into phosphate removal at the European Wastewater Management (EWWM) Conference and Exhibition. Climate change and population growth are only going to add to the challenge.

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Climate change Technology Recycling Recycling 130

Renewable Energy World

APRIL 13, 2021

The ORPC team along with ÉireComposites of Galway and National University of Ireland Galway are collaborating with Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials, Germany, and Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche of Italy on the Commercialization of a Recyclable and Innovative Manufacturing Solution for an Optimized Novel (CRIMSON) Project.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

MAY 31, 2022

The stated purpose of the investigation is to “target companies that have caused and exacerbated the global plastics pollution crisis, their role in perpetuating myths around recycling, and the extent to which this deception is still ongoing.”. Filing a motion to set aside or modify the MA AG investigation demand in Massachusetts state court.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 15, 2020

Read the original: Climate change has led to more temperature inversions and the rise of ‘super pollution events’ This is why the air was unsafe to breathe and reeked of “hospital waste” in a Pennsylvania community in late December.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

We've rolled out, as part of the climate goal, a really well-done employee training program specific to our employees to help them understand the role of us as a company, and then the role of them as individuals. What can they do to mitigate climate change? Things like recyclability impediments.

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Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 23, 2020

Participate in live sessions, watch on-demand expert videos, and join our Zoom Happy Hours! Get a preview of the day's on-demand and zoom Happy Hours Learn about the mentors Hear more about the challenge Ask questions Pop into a breakout room to meet fellow attendees! Free and open to all.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 21, 2021

“With the global population expected to surpass nine billion by 2050, food production will need to increase by 70% to meet this demand. The Better Origin X1 recycles local agricultural waste to produce “natural insect protein” This reduces the farmers’ dependency on unsustainable feeds like soy. The push for NetZero.

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Waste Waste Resilience Sustainability 130

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Agriculture plays a vital role in our ecosystem, economy, and lives, but as the world’s population continues to grow and the effects of climate change become more pronounced, many of our current agricultural practices can’t be sustained. Join WCS for an event panel discussion on Sustainable Agriculture. Alissa Welker.

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