Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The wildfires across Europe this summer have been viewed as a wakeup call to do more to combat the effects of climate change. “Despite climate change increasing the frequency and severity of wildfire across the UK, wildfire detection methods have remained largely unchanged,” says the firm.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 10, 2023

The project, funded by regulator Ofgem and Innovate UK’s Strategic Innovation Fund, is investigating how satellite imagery and data analytics can help to monitor the condition of the distribution and transmission networks and changes to the surrounding environment on a continuous basis. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

With 2023 coming to a close, the impact of climate change and rapidly increasing electricity demand have illustrated the crucial importance of grid investment to ensure the grid is fit for purpose. Join Enlit Europe in Paris. Also, said Armani, Sicily experienced outages caused by wildfires raging in July this year.

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Business Green

MARCH 28, 2023

Climate change isn’t a 'side of desk' activity, yet corporate efforts to bolster resilience are failing to keep pace with worsening climate impacts - BusinessGreen Intelligence's latest trend report explores how firms should respond to escalating climate risks "The wolf is at the door," warns Greenpeace UK's head of politics, Rebecca Newsom.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Utilities are under immense pressure to ensure grid resiliency while also preparing for future environmental challenges. ENGIE, is one of Europe’s leading energy suppliers that is seeking to safeguard and extend the life of its switchgear systems.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Conference highlights Climate Resilience – Dive into discussions about how geothermal energy is a vital tool in combatting climate change as a renewable resource. Innovation for Sustainability – Explore the innovative frontiers of geothermal technology and research.

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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. Despite the vast economic challenges and immediate public health crisis from COVID-19, European companies and political institutions are restating the importance of tackling the climate emergency.

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2023

2023 has kicked off with yet more extreme weather records being toppled, further underscoring the need for greater climate resilience. While the US faced a deadly cold snap, Europe experienced the opposite extreme over the New Year period with warm weather records set across much of the continent.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 2, 2022

National Grid Electricity Transmission has been awarded £400k ($532k) for three projects that will help develop a net zero electricity network – including replacing greenhouse gas SF6 with a low carbon alternative as well as utilising satellite data analytics to future proof against the impacts of climate change.

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Business Green

MAY 6, 2020

But these groups have been joined by a wide array of mainstream businesses, with a host of Blue Chips across Europe calling on politicians to place the net zero mission at the heart of their stimulus packages.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

.” Reactive’s GridMetrix technology has been deployed globally, serving utilities in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Harris, president and CEO, NYSERDA.

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Business Green

JUNE 1, 2020

We are therefore writing to ask that the economic recovery plans you are developing align with the UK's wider goals and deliver a clean, just recovery, that creates quality employment and builds a more sustainable, inclusive and resilient UK economy for the future. Kristi Mitchem, CEO, BMO Global Asset Management.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The company is implementing an energy transformation policy and is actively applying innovative technologies to develop geothermal power generation in Spain. Our plan is to help the competitiveness of Spanish companies with an inexhaustible, green energy and contribute to curb climate change,” said Bautista González, ceo, Yoiba Energy.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Hiring the world's first-ever chief heat officer is an important step forward to innovate and adapt to protect people and save lives.". Before her transition to the chief heat officer, a position she has committed to for a year, Gilbert was the city of Miami's first chief resilience officer (CRO).

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In many ways, the climate change challenge we face in the next 10 years is analogous to the pandemic we’re emerging from. Fortunately, we are already seeing a promising response to the imminent threat posed by climate change; the pivot towards more ESG-driven investment in global markets, for example, is real and happening now.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 31, 2024

One of the key takeaways is how many of today’s most pressing challenges represent a real opportunity for Europe – an opportunity to leverage the power of Earth observation and GNSS to develop the innovative solutions that will have positive impact on society and define our collective future.”

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Our COVID-19 response can make our cities more resilient to heat waves Roland Hunziker Tue, 10/06/2020 – 01:00 The COVID crisis has exposed our interdependencies and the insufficient preparation of our urban systems for coping with shocks. We need to build resilience into both physical and social structures of our cities.

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Business Green

AUGUST 31, 2022

Global challenges of climate change, and food production and availability have been the catalyst for myriad innovative start-ups in recent years, writes Tetra Pak's Elena Moruzzi. At the same time, it has never been more important for the food and beverage industry to be more sustainable and more resilient.

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AutoGrid

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The European Imperative Against a backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty, the imperative for both private and public organizations in Europe is clear: establish a reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy supply chain. DER Initiatives Across Europe Across Europe, individual countries are strategically advancing their energy objectives.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 10, 2021

Incorporating SDG 13, Climate Action, into your business will empower you to tackle the unique challenges of a changing climate and show your customers you prioritize the needs of all. Basic tenets of SDG 13 : Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. C (outlined in the Paris Climate Agreement ).

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Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2023

Funding to develop alternatives to carbon intensive red diesel fuel comes as Grant Shapps touts ambition to turn UK into 'scale-up capital of Europe' The government is making £32.5m We must think bigger, take strategic risks." What we must do better is convert start-ups to scale-ups," Shapps argued.

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Planet Pulse

MAY 4, 2021

Through this partnership, organizations and stakeholders representing every step of the food value chain will come together to decarbonize the European food system, while maximizing other benefits such as soil health and farmer resilience. European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) Food. COPA-COGECA. Hero Foods.

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Business Green

JULY 1, 2020

To coincide with new sustainability strategy agri-business giant Syngenta releases poll showing growing concern worldwide about impact of climate change on crop yields and farmers. Indeed, 63 per cent said climate change would have a greater impact on their business than coronavirus over the next five years, according to the poll.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

They will have to work collaboratively with other aviation stakeholders like airlines and will require government support to stimulate the development of a sustainable, resilient, low?carbon Airport operators reported that they need support to achieve net-zero.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

This past summer, one in three Americans experienced the future of climate change and its repercussions of extreme weather , including hurricanes, floods, droughts, heat domes, and wildfires that now make summer the most dangerous season on earth. Then, companies innovate and compete on top of that building block.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 10, 2021

Incorporating SDG 13, Climate Action, into your business will empower you to tackle the unique challenges of a changing climate and show your customers you prioritize the needs of all. Basic tenets of SDG 13 : Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. C (outlined in the Paris Climate Agreement ).

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Planet Pulse

MARCH 16, 2023

As climate change brings greater uncertainty and more frequent extreme events for hydro-climatic systems, the need for accurate and timely observations is of utmost importance. Our focus is on mitigating and building resilience to climate change. Photo courtesy of UKCEH. Nick: Right!

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 26, 2024

The corporate venture capital arm of one of the world’s largest utilities listed three new project investments totalling $17 million for climate tech and net zero innovation. Two weeks ago, an announcement caught my eye from Silicon Valley’s National Grid Partners. ” The above list of investments is not exhaustive. .

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

From Amsterdam, Gellert oversaw the company in Europe, Africa and the Middle East for nearly six years, working before that at outdoor gear maker Black Diamond. Lisa Williams , former chief product officer, becomes head of innovation, design and merchandising. He's at the helm of Patagonia Works, the parent company. Advocating.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 17, 2022

Italy’s Enel, Europe’s biggest utility, used the event as an opportunity to reveal details on how it intends to collaborate with the wider industry to promote sharing and advancement of standards for grid components. Speedy resilience. At the speed of light.

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Business Green

JUNE 15, 2021

With expectations for 2021 as a milestone year for climate change as COP26 fast approaches, hydrogen is one of a few key areas government is exploring that could help achieve net zero. It's crucial to focus on innovation, commercialisation and trials at scale to inform policy decisions in the early part of this decade.

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Business Green

MARCH 27, 2023

New report from the Climate Group explores how state and regional governments can independently raise green funds, and catalyse investment in the net zero transition State and regional governments across Europe and North America are being urged to embrace innovative ways of raising and mobilising climate finance independent of national governments.

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Business Green

JULY 17, 2020

Thousands of green projects are raring to go across Europe to help build resilient Covid-19 recovery, study suggests. Moreover, as the research was carried out over just four recent weeks, it likely only encompasses a fraction of all the potential shovel-ready green projects EY believes are currently under development in Europe.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 25, 2022

The project aims to integrate sustainability with innovation and mobility. Have you read: British Gas joins Western Power Distribution’s V2G pilot Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 to bring new innovations to electric vehicle driving EVE provides power solutions for vehicle positioning and cargo tracking. Cartesius and IONIQ 5.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

BASF’s wine tasting is just one example of many such pandemic-style lobbying efforts by the European agriculture industry since the EU has attempted to pass sweeping new policies to combat climate change through measures included in its “Green Deal,” first presented in December 2019.

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2023

Property insurance giant Chubb has launched a new "global climate business unit" to provide tailored insurance for low carbon technology developers and users, as well as risk management and resiliency services for firms managing the impacts of climate change, it announced yesterday. Greenberg. "In

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Business Green

MAY 5, 2021

BusinessGreen takes a look at MOD's sustainability plans as Rand Europe publishes analysis setting out how UK defence logistics will be complicated by climate change. As such, the MOD set out sweeping plans to both bolster its climate resilience and slash greenhouse gas emissions right across the UK's military.

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