Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

The City of London Corporation will become the first UK governing body to run a full fleet of Electric Refuse Collection Vehicles (ERCVs) following recent successful trials of the new technology. Air pollution is the largest environmental risk to public health with up to 36,000 people dying prematurely every year in the UK. “We

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Cool, right? Of course, and just for your information, the number one energy sources are currently still the mighty polluters, oil and natural gas. The problem with photosynthesis, however, is that it creates biomass and ultimately also non-recyclable waste. This technology is the result of 30 years of research.

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GreenBiz

MAY 5, 2021

They tend to have longer routes — so need bigger batteries — and they also have many more high-end features, such as power outlets at every seat, WiFi access, bathroom and premium seats, carpeting, and heating and cooling. . Late last year, Van Hool started shipping its first CX45E electric commuter buses to its first U.S.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 21, 2021

Vehicles such as the big rigs that carry goods across state lines, vans that drop off packages at your front door, garbage trucks that pick up our waste or the forklifts that move pallets across the floor in warehouses. Tesla's Model Y is cool. But electrifying the long tail of commercial transportation is just as awesome.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 25, 2022

They are part of the brand’s push for a more sustainable future and an end to plastic waste. The new shoes feature an upcycled upper with a breathable Gore-Tex waterproof membrane and Three Stripes Boost technology with responsive cushioning that provides bounce-back energy return as you walk. Adidas Images via Adidas.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2021

Among other things, the Clean Air Task Force also is following projects in California and Texas to determine how carbon capture technology might play a role in reducing local air pollution, with a view to releasing its research after this year to front-line communities. Buck said. . Pull Quote. Social Justice. Equity & Inclusion.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 21, 2023

You have to make sure that the water is properly filtered and treated before use, since the rainwater from your roof may contain debris, pollutants, and contaminants. This involves the process of breaking down organic matter, such as food scraps, yard waste, and other biodegradable materials, into a nutrient-rich soil amendment.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Tech giant announces investment in Moxion Power, as it looks to ramp up deployment of start-up's battery technology instead of polluting diesel generators. They also require no energy-burning warm-up or cool-down times, and are easier to operate due to the diesel fuel cost savings.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The winning Lighthouse organisations, named so because they are shining a light for others to follow, have developed new ways of using technology, finance or partnerships, including circularity in their practice, to reduce their impact in water-stressed regions, or build resilience in their local water systems. Winner: Google.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 2, 2020

The research was limited to the primary pollutant in each of the three biggest classes of solar panel today: crystalline silicon, cadmium telluride (CdTe) and copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS). The pollutants were lead, cadmium and selenium, respectively. Solar's recycling options. Elsewhere, the U.S.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 20, 2021

A holistic and well organized sustainability plan will include several key components: Part 1: Sustainability Drivers – This section summarizes the aspects of your business that use scarce natural resources, contribute to climate change, cause environmental harm or produce useless waste. How much do we waste? Is it hazardous?

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Namely, it’s the best way to control your central heating remotely so stops you from wasting energy when you’re not home or not using it. Not only does insulation reduce energy consumption, noise pollution but it also helps keep your home warm in winter and cool in summer. #7 4 Upgrade to a smart thermostat. 6 Insulate.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 15, 2022

Auto body and repair shops emit a plethora of contaminants, such as hazardous air pollutants (HAPs), particle pollution (dust), and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Tip #4 – Use technology to increase visibility and transparency of the supply chain : On average, a car is made up of a staggering 30,000 parts. Operations.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 11, 2022

In fact, there are many common practices in the industry that lead to vast amounts of unnecessary pollution and waste. Waste-Producing Office Operations. Cloud computing companies rely heavily on air conditioning to keep their hardware cool and functioning optimally. Unsustainable Equipment Manufacturing.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Biko Biolabs transforms plastic waste into an organic soil carbon amendment and fermentation feedstock, converting the environmental menace of plastic pollution into a rich opportunity to grow local regenerative agriculture and the burgeoning bioeconomy. Agtech + water. Manufacturing.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

Coal-fired, energy-from-waste (EfW) and steel plants use lime to remove sulphur dioxide (SO2) from their flue gas output, as do oil and gas refineries. The solution to this issue for a growing number of energy plants is peristaltic hose pumps, such as the Bredel range from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG).

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 18, 2023

There is wide recognition that this will take monumental effort in terms of technology advancement, financing, and policy. This is inherently wasteful and it comes with a price tag of emissions. Depending on where you are, somewhere between 30% to 70% of primary energy is spent on heating and cooling.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 19, 2020

The technical fixes register considerable energy savings, prevent energy waste and demonstrate there is still so much we can do to reduce pollution, especially within old existing infrastructure, such as data centers, commercial real estate and transportation systems. A green wall in the American Geophysical Union lobby.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Acelerex pairs clean energy and storage technologies with proprietary software innovations of AI, IoT devices, blockchain, big data, data mining, cloud computing, and real time optimization algorithms. Micronic Technologies , a cleantech company co-founded and led by women, is transforming industrial wastewater into high-value resources.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 27, 2022

Instead of course, the sustainability scorecard might list functional areas for both environmental (energy, waste, recycling, buildings, packaging, supply chain, food) and social responsibility (diversity, inclusion, gender equality, worker wellbeing, fair wages, community support, and charity contributions). How much do we waste?

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Elemental Excelerator, a leading nonprofit investor in climate technology for deep community impact, introduced its latest cohort, bringing its total amount of investments to $79M. The why: The nearly 16,000 desalination plants around the world create enough waste to cover Florida with a foot of brine each year.

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Business Green

MAY 20, 2022

It said it would aim to deliver twice as many plant-based foods per meal and set an objective of zero food waste by sizing quantities, designing recipes that reduce the risk of waste, and recycling 100 per cent of non-consumed food. African countries team up for new green hydrogen initiative.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2022

Being more energy-efficient, reducing waste – through recycling, reuse, and reducing regimes -, and curbing scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from the daily commute, all help your company save money. Ask employees to bring reusable mugs and water bottles to reduce waste and be sure to have filtered water options available.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 12, 2022

It includes your building, operations, vehicles, supplies, products, procurement, recycling, reuse, waste, policies and procedures. Waste and Recycling – What waste do we produce and where does it come from? How can we reduce waste and prevent pollution? Can we find ways to recycle or upcycle waste materials (e.g.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 5, 2021

If your local municipality doesn’t have recycling streams for glass and metals, reach out to waste management companies. These companies often will weigh your recycling before taking it to facilities, making it easy to track and report to stakeholders the amount of waste you’re diverting from landfills. Use No-VOC Interior Paints.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 12, 2021

It’s important that you launch the plan with the right people, process and technology. Information Technology & Printing including your servers, data center and hosting providers. Waste team – What waste do we produce and where does it come from? How can we reduce waste and prevent pollution?

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 5, 2020

That persistent reliance on fossil fuels makes buildings one of the largest sources of planet-warming pollution. What sort of technology is involved in building electrification? Heat pumps are the enabling technology of widespread building electrification. Yes, and the technology keeps getting better.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 23, 2020

In the agriculture and food industry, sustainable business practices are intended to protect the environment, reduce waste production, increase productivity, and reduce operating costs. Without thoughtful management, organic waste can emit methane gas as they decompose. What are Sustainable Business Practices?

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2020

You’ll be increasing the value of your home while saving money on energy and make it much easier to sell compared to homes that have failed to upgrade to sustainable energy technology. In other words, you can keep your home as cool during the summer and warm during the winter as you wish. You’ll Be Energy Independent.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 22, 2022

With continued advances in energy efficiency, green technology and design, houses built today operate more sustainably than they did several decades ago. Sustainability features of green homes growing in popularity include: Smart technology and home automation. There is also a growing number of homebuyers desiring green homes.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The buildup of dust can weaken HVAC system efficiency, causing it to work harder and use more energy to heat or cool your home. Leaky ducts can dump conditioned air into attics and crawl spaces, wasting energy and lowering HVAC performance. Install curtains or blinds to keep rooms cool. Clean or Replace Dirty Air Filters.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The initiative, also known as the “Protect Washington Act”, imposes a steadily increasing carbon pollution fee on most fossil fuel uses and directs revenue toward projects to reduce carbon emissions, as well as investments in forests, water, community preparedness, and support to displaced workers and people with lower incomes.

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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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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 25, 2021

Indoor air pollution from combustible fuel use for household energy caused 4.3 Globally, 3 billion people rely on wood, coal, charcoal or animal waste for cooking and heating. These instances each reflect the urgency of investing in renewable energy technologies. Investing in renewable energy technologies. SDG 7 Targets.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Healthier communities – Sustainable buildings create healthier communities due to less intrusive and pollutive building methods, lower use of toxic materials (e.g. A certified Living Building is one that has achieved Net Positive Energy, Water and Waste, meaning that the building conserves more than it consumes.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

Composite is a combination of wood waste and recycled plastic, giving it the appearance of wood but with some of the properties of plastic. These chemicals can have adverse effects on humans and are pollutants of waterways. A dual flushing toilet can save considerable amounts of water that is wasted by the regular toilet.

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