Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2022

1) To target support at those households and firms most in need, the UK Government should: Urgently introduce targeted interventions for the most vulnerable households, through existing mechanisms like the Energy Bills Support Scheme. 2) To help keep costs down, the UK Government should: Announce a business rates freeze now for 2023/24.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 15, 2023

International Energy Agency predicts global coal demand to fall by 2.6 per cent by 2026, even if governments fail to deliver new policies in support of goals agreed at COP28 Climate Summit

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

As well as preventing waste, this would satisfy public demand, stimulate the economy and help to create 34,000 new jobs in the repair sector and 346,000 new jobs in remanufacturing. Combined with other policies, there is potential to create 34,000 new jobs across the country as they would be needed in every locality.

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Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

With Eraring set to close, the NSW Government has an "obvious" solution to deliver lower cost electricity and higher reliability. The post “Obvious solution:” NSW urged to unlock demand side potential ahead of Eraring closure appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Renew Economy

APRIL 4, 2024

National energy performance strategy focuses on consumer demand and working "hand-in-hand" with rooftop PV, batteries and EVs. The post “Every watt counts:” Labor hones in on household demand in new energy performance strategy appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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altenergymag

AUGUST 18, 2022

The rising demand for the various types of power and the government policies that mandate a company to meet the required targets to use of renewable energy are among the most prominent factors that primarily contribute to the growth of the global renewable energy certificate market.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 9, 2023

The Government should put an end to the proposed Clean Heat Market Mechanism says the Heating and Hot Water Industry Council (HHIC). The second consultation on the policy is running until 8 June. The HHIC believes the approach is “fundamentally wrong.”

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Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The post Solar for apartments: Huge demand expected for first round of rebates appeared first on RenewEconomy. Solar for Apartments aims to help around 5,000 apartment owners and renters to install rooftop solar by addressing two key barriers to uptake: cost and complexity.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In its annual Review of Energy Policy 2023, published on 14 December, the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) urges the next government to take urgent action on the policies needed to deliver the energy transition. These include council led insulation programmes and the development of heat networks.

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R-Squared Energy

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Perhaps the most noteworthy prediction from the report is of peak demand for fossil fuels within this decade. However, it is important to note that coal is the only fossil fuel projected to decline over the next decade under the IEA’s Stated Policies Scenario. Natural gas demand grows 40% by 2050, while coal use declines.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2023

A new system of eco-labels launched by the UK government is intended to help save consumers money on their energy and water bills, but one industry group says the plan will create confusion and expense. The government has set an ambitious target to reduce the use of public water supply per person by 20% by 2038.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 25, 2024

“The investment will be supported by both federal and Ontario government contributions of up to $2.5 Critically, today’s success reinforces the fact that the enormous opportunity before us will only be fully realized when the federal government and provinces work together. “EV billion each. billion in support of this deal.

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Renew Economy

MARCH 15, 2022

Australian voters continue to rank climate change as a top election concern, with new polling showing they want stronger policies. The post Younger generations demand stronger climate action, despite federal court setback appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 17, 2022

The UK government announced new environmental targets in four key areas of air quality, water, waste reduction and woodland cover on 16 March. On air quality, the government has proposed a legally-binding target to halve the levels of PM2.5 Flotsam washed up on Bournemouth Beach (image credit: Nick Fewings 5 Million views , CC BY 2.0

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 9, 2022

This week, Energy Innovation launched the Oregon Energy Policy Simulator (EPS) , our newest state-specific, open-source, peer-reviewed, and nonpartisan model that estimates the environmental, economic, and public health impacts of hundreds of climate and energy policies. By Shelley Wenzel.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Green Procurement Policy. A green procurement or green purchasing policy (GPP) is put in place to guide businesses when acquiring materials, supplies and services and selecting such products based on their impact on the environment and human health. Many institutional GPPs are built upon larger federal policies.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The government's mooted policy changes will damage, but not derail the net zero transition - but Sunak's political cynicism threatens to burn down something precious I must admit, I didn't think they would do it. On the policy front, it is worth looking at the detail of what is being proposed. How wrong was I?

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Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

That's why we’ve tapped Elemental Excelerator ’s expertise and experience to unravel the complexities of accessing non-dilutive government funding (in the US). We’ll walk you through the essential steps to prep your climate tech startup for the competitive government grant process.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 27, 2023

BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week Businesses worth $1tr call on governments to pursue 'full phase-out of unabated fossil fuels' Leading firms urge world leaders to strike deal at COP28 Climate Summit to rapidly phase down coal, oil, and gas production. -

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Business Green

JULY 5, 2021

Growing demand for natural gas will start to be curbed in the coming years, but more needs to be done to meet net zero goals, IEA report warns. Natural gas demand is expected to rise by 3.6 The annual increase in global demand for natural gas is teh expected to hit an average of 1.7

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Business Green

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A coalition of top business groups, unions, and environmental leaders have written a letter to Boris Johnson calling for a renewed cross-government push to strengthen the UK's national climate action plan in support of the Glasgow Climate Pact. warming goal. warming goal.

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Business Green

APRIL 4, 2023

One of the more notable announcements last week was the government confirming plans to "rebalance" gas and electricity bill costs, in order to make low carbon heating technologies more affordable and attractive for households.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The IEA has released its annual review of Hungary’s energy policy, stating that energy efficiency needs to be central in the coming years for the European country to reach its net zero targets, The Hungary 2022 Energy Policy Review states how Hungary has significantly increased its climate ambitions since the last review.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The development of geothermal energy as one of the renewable energy sources is one of the goals of the Polish Energy Policy until 2040. Source: Republic of Poland The post Polish government approves funding for Podhale geothermal expansion first appeared on ThinkGeoEnergy - Geothermal Energy News.

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Business Green

MARCH 12, 2024

The government’s proposed package of energy market reforms are wide-ranging and broadly sensible, if worryingly incomplete - so why all the focus on controversial new gas power plants? That appears to be the main message the government wants taken from today's unveiling of the biggest set of energy market reforms in over a decade.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Governments need to move faster and more decisively on policy measures to enable low-carbon hydrogen to help the world reach net-zero while boosting energy security. Currently, 17 governments have released hydrogen strategies, and more than 20 others have publicly announced strategies are in the works.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The CCC's annual progress report on Scottish emissions policy, published yesterday, concluded the country's climate strategy lacks clarity and detail. The CCC said in a statement that "it has not been possible to determine how promised policies will deliver these laudable ambitions, nor how funding will be allocated to their delivery".

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The government’s action plan for guiding the UK through the worsening energy crisis lacks energy efficiency and demand policies, report warns. If we are to wean ourselves off fossil fuels, we must reduce energy demand and ensure that net zero is at the heart of all public policy decision-making," she said. "We

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Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In the years KECPO has spent exploring legal avenues to mine coal in Bylong, South Korean energy policy has left the project behind. The post Bylong Coal has lost its legal battle, and coal demand is losing the war appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Charged

MARCH 4, 2021

Ford CEO Jim Farley says the US government needs to support domestic battery production and the rollout of public charging infrastructure. “We We need to bring large-scale battery production to the US,” Farley said at a recent financial conference, adding that he planned to bring up the issue in upcoming talks with government leaders.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 18, 2023

Alongside the Electric Vehicle Smart Charging Action Plan, which aims to unlock the potential of smart EV charging, the UK government has announced £16 million ($19.6 million) in funding for V2X and Demand Side Response (DSR) projects. Interoperable demand side response. V2X Innovations. million ($1.47

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Business Green

MARCH 8, 2021

Amber Rudd and Claire O'Neill have called on the government to take steps boost the number of women participating in the crucial COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow this year. We know that greater representation leads to better policy.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The United States is in a golden era for climate policy. The policy has been a long time coming, yet came to fruition quickly, responding to the urgency of the climate crisis and the opportunity to legislate before midterms. How the policy will unfold is impossible for me to imagine. Demand for energy storage is on the rise.

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EDF + Business

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Climate risk management requires climate policy. Only public policy can deliver the speed and scale of reductions needed to limit the worst impacts of climate change. That’s why advocacy for climate policy is an essential part of corporate sustainability leadership. We need the collective will that government provides.

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2021

The government has set out a raft of new ambitions in its 117-page Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy, but how will the new proposals impact the green economy? Whether this accusation is fair or not, it is undeniable the net zero industry vision set out today by the government does not suffer from a lack of ambition.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 16, 2024

Governments have committed to the target of doubling energy efficiency progress globally by the end of this decade. We know the policies that are required and the technologies that are essential and now it’s an action agenda.” “We know the policies that are required and the technologies that are essential and now it’s an action agenda.”

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 26, 2022

TORONTO — Governments around the world are using public procurement—the system used to make purchasing decisions—as a tool to tackle climate change and support jobs. to the EU, governments are using “Buy Clean” policies to incentivize the use of lower-carbon construction materials in infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, and buildings.

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