10 cool titles in sustainability
GreenBiz
AUGUST 26, 2022
The evolution of the sustainability profession has given rise to an array of roles and responsibilities across industries.
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GreenBiz
AUGUST 26, 2022
The evolution of the sustainability profession has given rise to an array of roles and responsibilities across industries.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 26, 2022
The evolution of the sustainability profession has given rise to an array of roles and responsibilities across industries.
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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Past research suggests that growing international demand for cooling has the potential to drive one of the most substantial increases in greenhouse gas emissions in recent history. A new study, led by the University of Oxford and published on 19 October in Nature Sustainability , sets out a framework for delivering sustainable cooling.
ThinkGeoEnergy
DECEMBER 4, 2023
ADNOC and the National Central Cooling Company PJSC (Tabreed) have announced the start of operations at G2COOL, the first district cooling project in the Gulf Region to harness geothermal energy. The cooling of buildings accounts for up to 70% of the UAE’s electricity consumption.
ThinkGeoEnergy
DECEMBER 12, 2023
A research project is ongoing to evaluate the viability of geothermal cooling for agro-industrial buildings at the Federal University of Mato Grosso (UFMT) in Brazil, in partnership with the University of São Paulo (USP). The project is supported by the State Government through the Mato Grosso Research Support Foundation (FAPEMAT).
TechXplore
APRIL 2, 2024
There is room for just one small bottle in the world's first refrigerator that is cooled with artificial muscles made of nitinol, a nickel-titanium alloy. This climate-friendly cooling and heating technology is far more energy-efficient and sustainable than current methods.
NRDC onEarth
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Sustainable cooling was among the hottest topics on the agenda at COP28, with several groundbreaking announcements for action.
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
With as much as 40% of an average data centre’s energy consumption attributable to cooling, there is a clear need for more efficient heat transfer technology when aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Access to data has become more crucial than ever, leading some to label a broadband connection as the fourth utility.
GreenBiz
JULY 14, 2023
There are a host of innovations in compostable packaging. Here are some of my favorites, and why.
ThinkGeoEnergy
AUGUST 18, 2023
A combination of geothermal energy and solar power have provided sustainable cooling and air-conditioning to the Moncloa Transport Hub in Madrid, Spain. In recent months, there has been an aggressive movement to develop systems for using geothermal energy for cooling.
Envirotec Magazine
AUGUST 12, 2022
Cooling towers at Drax, North Yorkshire (image credit: Shutterstock.com / Phil Silverman). In a further blow to Drax, which receives billions in government subsidies, Kwarteng admitted that while BEIS has discussed biomass with industry, “we haven’t actually questioned some of the premises” of the sustainability of pellets.
GreenBiz
JULY 23, 2021
This summer, consider sustainable seafood. I’m well aware of many sustainable fishing initiatives and their economic importance. Yet as a consumer, I’ve found it too daunting to evaluate whether the seafood at my restaurants or supermarkets are truly sustainable and ethical. . A desert in Arizona is producing sustainable shrimp.
Inhabitat - Innovation
APRIL 17, 2020
Malcolm Davis Architecture has created an incredible home design that includes a stunning indoor-outdoor layout as well as several sustainable elements.
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 14, 2021
Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) uses electricity to cool air until it liquefies, so it can be stored until an opportune moment arrives when it can be brought back to a gaseous state and used for power generation. This is achieved by compressing the air to form a high-pressure gas, the air is then cooled by heat exchange with a cold fluid.
Energy Central
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Cooling towers are essential in building and facility-based HVAC systems — removing indoor heat through air passage and water evaporation. According to the U.S.
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 16, 2020
How to talk about racial justice in sustainability. Sustainability centers around leaving the world a better place for the next generation. However, sustainability practices have notoriously catered to the wants and needs of the wealthier majority, while excluding the most vulnerable communities by lack of engagement and practice.
Charged
JULY 6, 2023
The module for air-cooled EV charging stations is engineered to meet the demanding power requirements of modern EVs. This ensures minimal power loss, reducing overall energy consumption and promoting sustainable charging practices, the company said.
Energy Central
APRIL 4, 2023
District cooling systems offer a number of benefits for future cities, including energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, scalability, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
Smart Energy International
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Municipality of Amsterdam and Eneco have signed an agreement for the construction of a sustainable heating and cooling project for new homes in the Netherlands. Touted by Eneco as one of the largest projects of its kind, the system will heat and cool 8,000 houses in the Netherlands.
The Environmental Blog
JUNE 28, 2023
In today’s world, sustainability is a crucial aspect of our daily lives as we strive to make changes to avoid a global environmental disaster. Properly insulating your windows will help regulate indoor temperatures, reducing the reliance on heating and cooling systems and ultimately minimizing energy consumption.
ThinkGeoEnergy
AUGUST 22, 2023
The European Commission has listed an upcoming tender on “Innovative applications/integration of geothermal heating and cooling in industry.” ” The tender will be under the HORIZON programme and will be part of the call for “Sustainable, secure, and competitive energy supply.”
The Environmental Blog
AUGUST 24, 2023
Today’s poultry farming has begun to shift from traditional, potentially damaging practices to more sustainable ones. This paradigm shift is primarily driven by a desire to cater to the increasing global demand for poultry products while ensuring environmental sustainability. Poultry farms are also using renewable energy.
Charged
MAY 12, 2021
As EV charging liquid cooling system designers look for areas to optimize thermal management efficiency, sustainability and reliability, they have started to explore innovative system components. Sponsored by CPC. Sponsored by CPC.
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 24, 2021
The use of recycled materials in a special industrial production process will eliminate the need for close to 5,000 metric tonnes of virgin plastic a year, says the partners, and will help to meet the ambitious sustainable development objectives of the Thales Group and the mobile phone operators that use its products. With almost 4.5
ThinkGeoEnergy
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
These wells will be the foundation of a planned geothermal heating and cooling system that will serve at least 1 million square feet of downtown space including the City Hall, the Mayo Civic Center, and the public library. In cooling mode, you’re pulling heat from buildings and putting it back to the ground for storage.”
Inhabitat - Innovation
JANUARY 13, 2020
For those planning a summer day on the waterways of Lake Michigan, there's a new ecological option that will help you spend the day boating in sustainable style.
Inhabitat - Innovation
AUGUST 30, 2021
House Under Shadows is actually two houses, connected through passive design elements to provide efficient space for two families in a sustainable way. The structure is located in Karnal, Haryana, India, and was designed by Zero Energy Design Lab.
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 11, 2023
However, when accounting for the number of green jobs required across the economy to power the UK’s transition to net zero by 2050, this deceleration in overall demand, in the face of a cooling labour market, poses a potential challenge. It will also help mitigate against the risks of companies struggling to fill green roles.
Inhabitat - Innovation
JULY 14, 2020
California State Polytechnic University's (Cal Poly) Pomona campus recently welcomed a new gateway building that not only consolidates academic services, but also serves as a sustainable campus landmark.
The Environmental Blog
AUGUST 29, 2022
Sustainability is the driving force for modern-day industries. Although most would think that sustainability and chemicals make an odd combination, companies involved in producing specialty chemicals are showing them otherwise. Sustainability Practices In The Special Chemicals Industry . Modern urban wastewater treatment plant.
GreenBiz
JUNE 3, 2020
A tightrope walk ahead for corporate sustainability managers. Amidst numerous uncertainties surrounding post-COVID corporate climate, one thing is certain: Sustainability managers will face multifaceted challenges. . I believe that this is a time for sustainability managers to act with foresight. Rajat Panwar.
Green Business Bureau
JULY 21, 2022
Building Sustainability Checklist: 28 Tips to Make Your Building More Eco-Friendly. Becoming a more sustainable business starts with having green buildings and infrastructure. A building is considered sustainable/green because of its design, construction, and operational characteristics. Sustainable operation and maintenance.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 26, 2020
The top 25 most sustainable fleets. But the beverage maker has a big sustainability plan and is taking a first-mover approach to decarbonizing its dedicated fleet of around 1,600 vehicles. The city of Oakland in California has a long history of setting climate and sustainability goals, and in 2003 adopted a green fleet policy.
The Environmental Blog
APRIL 21, 2023
Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels As the world becomes more conscious of the impact of human activity on the environment, more and more homeowners are turning to sustainable living practices to reduce their ecological footprint. Check out these five sustainable home ideas that will inspire you to make a positive impact on the planet.
Charged
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Sustainability is one of the fundamental features in electric motors. With dedicated rotor cooling channels, the rotor windings are cooled from the slot bodies, closest to the thermal losses, producing higher efficiency. Join this webinar at the Fall Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, presented by Schaeffler, to learn more.
The Environmental Blog
AUGUST 5, 2021
Sustainability continues to be an important topic today. The following are some effective investments to ensure sustainability at home. If you want to be sustainable, then you can get solar panels. Good insulation helps keep a home cool or warm. Sustainability is attainable though it may require money at times.
The Environmental Blog
APRIL 22, 2024
The urgency to reconsider our energy consumption and render it more sustainable has never been greater than it is today. In many cases, this includes heating and cooling buildings, preparing hot water, lighting, and operating electronic devices and machines. One of the most basic strategies is optimizing heating and cooling systems.
Business Green
MAY 17, 2022
New report suggests investment in suppotrt of the UN Sustainable Development Goals could protect 450 million people by 2030. Rolling out cooling technologies to the 1.2 billion people most at risk from extreme heat incidents should be a global priority, according to the global Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) campaign.
Elemental Excelerator
OCTOBER 18, 2022
And the regions that will see the most warming, and therefore the highest demand for cooling, are economies that are expected to stay reliant on fossil fuels through 2040. Here are some of my key takeaways: Expanding access to cooling is a key line of defense for adapting to increasingly harsh weather. Maximizing shade.
Green Business Bureau
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Creating a sustainable home doesn’t necessarily mean you have to purchase the latest green gadgets and install solar panels on your roof. Read on to learn about several renovations and improvements for sustainable homes. Properly sealed windows and doors are critical to maintaining effective heating and cooling of your home.
Inhabitat - Innovation
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
Fast forward to January 2020, and the ambitious 56-acre neighborhood in the heart of Downtown Tampa is making headlines again with its new cooling plant, one of the first buildings to open. Back in June 2019, Inhabitat did a story about Florida’s Water Street Tampa and its goal to become the world’s healthiest neighborhood.
Inhabitat - Innovation
MARCH 1, 2021
In the tropical Vietnamese province of Dong Nai, Southeast Asian architecture firm T3 Architects has completed the Hippo Farm Bioclimatic Dormitories, a cost-effective housing structure that uses locally sourced materials and bioclimatic design principles to stay naturally cool and comfortable year-round.
Greentown Labs
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Photo courtesy of Infinite Cooling. Industrial cooling towers use about as much water as all U.S. Infinite Cooling uses electric fields to capture 20 percent of water losses from those power plants, data centers, and other industrial facilities. Photo courtesy of Infinite Cooling. Located in Somerville, Mass.,
The Environmental Blog
JANUARY 30, 2023
Today, we’ll list the four ways these homes rise to a sustainable future. Also, considering lower heating and cooling costs, you are winning. The post 4 Ways Prefab Homes Give Rise To A Sustainable Future appeared first on The Environmental Blog. The construction of prefabs takes place in a closed facility.
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