Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 14, 2021
A UN-backed report funded by the EU outlines a proposal whereby the recycling of certain components and sub-systems within electronic equipment should be mandated by law. Acceptance by the manufacturing and recycling industry is also needed, as the standards will only work when there is widespread adoption.”.
Business Green
JANUARY 25, 2021
Consequently, technologies and business models that serve to reduce demand for virgin materials should deliver substantial reductions in emissions, alongside wider environmental gains. In total, the report estimates the cumulative impact of such actions would be to cut emissions by 11.8Gt and reduce demand for materials by 13.6Gt.
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Climate Tech VC
OCTOBER 30, 2023
In deals, ~$400M for electric scooters and 3 mega $100M+ rounds for geothermal, solid flow batteries, and rural minigrids. While oil demand seems to be nearing its peak , there’s no question that the need for critical metals is on the rise. Thanks for reading! Not a subscriber yet?
Business Green
JUNE 11, 2021
Sales continue to surge in key markets, while scores of producers and users of cars, buses, trucks, and even scooters are now pushing towards ridding their operations of fossil fuel vehicles altogether. Moreover, vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology holds massive potential to help ease demand for power if rolled out at mass scale.
AGreenLiving
JANUARY 14, 2022
The idea is that steel provides longevity as it can be repaired and recycled better than carbon or aluminum, thus reducing waste and promoting a circular economy. Every Urwahn e-bike is created according to the principles of lean production, on-demand, and just-in-time. People are always at the center of everything we do.
Clean Energy Trust
JANUARY 28, 2022
Also, while money has poured in across the climate tech sector and across stages, the figures tend to be distorted by the mammoth late stage funding, especially those going to electric vehicle companies (much as it was a couple years ago with funding to scooter/ micromobility companies).
GreenBiz
JANUARY 11, 2021
The automaker’s sustainability goals include sourcing energy only from renewable sources and getting at least half the materials in its vehicles from recycled, bio-based or renewable origins — by 2030 in the U.S. Among other challenges, Lyft’s scooter rentals mostly have flopped, but the company isn’t giving up on micromobility.
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