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Combating climate change by transforming waste into value

GreenBiz

Sponsored: Pentair’s sustainable gas technology is helping partners across industry minimize waste and emissions to help achieve a carbon neutral future.

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Specialty Chemical Production, Use, and Disposal: 5 Practices for Sustainability

The Environmental Blog

Sustainability is the driving force for modern-day industries. Large and small companies are taking steps to ensure that the products and processes they use have minimal impact on the environment. They understand that going green is the best way to do business and build consumer confidence. This is particularly true for the chemical industry. Although most would think that sustainability and chemicals make an odd combination, companies involved in producing specialty chemicals are showing them o

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Where’s the next generation of sustainability talent? Consulting

GreenBiz

Consultancies, large and small, are a superb training ground for your next hire — or maybe your future boss.

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Kohler Power and Heila Technologies Feature Innovative Solutions to Strengthen Energy Resiliency at RE+ 2022

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Kohler Power – through its Home Energy Management Systems division – and subsidiary Heila Technologies will join the RE+ (previously known as SPI Solar Power International) 2022 Trade Show highlighting the brands’ newest innovations within the solar energy space. This marks the first time that the two companies are both exhibiting at the same show since Heila was acquired by Kohler Co. in early 2022.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Combatting Climate Change by Transforming Waste into Value

GreenBiz

Sponsored: Pentair’s sustainable gas technology is helping partners across industry minimize waste and emissions to help achieve a carbon neutral future.

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SEMIKRON merging with Danfoss Silicon Power

Charged

Power electronics manufacturer SEMIKRON is merging with Danfoss Silicon Power. “The newly formed Semikron Danfoss joint business will be owned by the current owner-families of SEMIKRON and the Danfoss Group, [and Danfoss will be] the majority owner,” says Semikron Danfoss. “Semikron Danfoss will invest significantly in innovation, technology, and capacity to enable customer’s future growth plans,” says the company.

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Electronics assembly challenges and solutions for the evolving e-mobility landscape

Charged

Sponsored by Indium Corporation. The e-Mobility Landscape. Multiple new EV-only automakers have emerged in recent years—due in part to lower cost of entry, climate change, and environmental government policies—creating a demand to launch new competitive EVs that didn’t exist within the legacy original equipment manufacturer (OEM) marketplace. In this rapidly expanding EV market, reliability and reduced time to market will take the front seat as key differentiators between the many product offeri

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Innovative partnerships bring community solar to low-income households in the US

GreenBiz

Here are examples of what's been driving stunning growth in community solar.

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Global Emerging Markets to invest $450 million in EnergyX for lithium production

Charged

Lithium and battery technology startup Energy Exploration Technologies ( EnergyX ) has announced investment of $450 million from investment firm Global Emerging Markets. The proceeds will be used to further the company’s commercialization efforts. EnergyX offers a proprietary Lithium Ion Transport and Separation ( LiTAS ) technology that uses membranes, membrane modules and electrodialysis units for lithium production.

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Looking for your dream job? You might already be building it

GreenBiz

The sustainability career isn't mapped out. How will you find your treasure map?

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Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport

Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium

With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.

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LG Energy Solution and Honda to Form Joint Venture for EV Battery Production in the U.S

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With this agreement, LGES and Honda will invest a total of USD $4.4 billion and establish a new JV plant in the U.S. The plant aims to have an annual production capacity of approximately 40GWh.

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Demand Response Management, a critical component of the future smart grid

Smart Energy International

Demand Response Management (DRM), is a crucial component of actual/upcoming smart grids, playing an active role in reducing peak demand and power fluctuation. Demand Response: Upside for the end-customer. Users can play an important part in grid management through demand response by lowering or adjusting their power usage during peak hours in response to time-based tariffs or other types of financial incentives.

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Solinteg, together with its partner Power n Sun, has launched hybrid inverter product in South Africa.

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Solinteg Group, along with its partner Power n Sun, has launched the Integ M family of hybrid inverter 3-50KW for residential and commercial applications in South Africa.

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Coca-Cola steps closer to 100 pct renewables in deal with huge wind farm

Renew Economy

Updated: Coca Cola steps closer to 100 per cent renewables in 8-year deal with one of biggest and best performing wind farms in Western Australia. The post Coca-Cola steps closer to 100 pct renewables in deal with huge wind farm appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.

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Fugro's cable survey contributes to Malta's climate and energy targets

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Interconnect Malta Ltd (ICM), a government company operating under Malta's Ministry of Environment, Energy and Enterprise, following an international open call for tenders, has awarded Fugro a contract to deliver a preliminary marine route survey and post-survey assessments to identify the final route for the Second Cable Interconnection Project between Malta and Sicily.

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First batch of SA-made renewable hydrogen heads to Whyalla by tube trailer

Renew Economy

A custom tube trailer will transport the first shipment of renewable hydrogen from Hydrogen Park SA, for use in production of high-purity argon. The post First batch of SA-made renewable hydrogen heads to Whyalla by tube trailer appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Industry Leaders Identify Top Solar Energy Risks in Comprehensive Report

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Raptor Maps found that power affected by anomalies increased to 2.63% last year as large-scale solar installations become more common.

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Norway oil giant buys into 6GW of Australian floating offshore wind projects

Renew Economy

Norway oil giant Equinor buys into three offshore wind projects in NSW with a potential combined capacity of 6GW. The post Norway oil giant buys into 6GW of Australian floating offshore wind projects appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular

Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute

The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?

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Trina Solar breaks world record for 25th time by setting n-type module aperture efficiency at 24.24%

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On August 24, Trina Solar announced that its proprietary Vertex high-efficiency n-type monocrystalline silicon module, based on 66 pcs of 210 mm x 210 mm high-efficiency n-type i-TOPCon cells, has achieved a record aperture module efficiency of 24.24% for industrial large-area n-type i-TOPCon modules. This is independently confirmed by TÜV Nord.

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Consumers lose faith in utilities as fossil fuelled energy crisis hits hip pockets

Renew Economy

Survey finds consumer confidence at new lows, as bill shock cements perception that Australia's energy market is broken. The post Consumers lose faith in utilities as fossil fuelled energy crisis hits hip pockets appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Webinar 18 Oct: Unlock the business value of grid edge computing

Smart Energy International

Webinar broadcast date: Tuesday, 18 October. 04h00 New York | 08h00 GMT | 09h00 London | 10h00 Amsterdam | 10h00 Johannesburg | 13h30 New Delhi | 16h00 Singapore. 60-minute session. The future of business transformation is at the edge. Grid edge computing provides one of the most effective ways to create value-generating business operations. However, edge computing also provides its own set of challenges.

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The Reckonings of European Energy

Energy Central

With European wholesale natural gas, coal, and electricity as well as CO2 prices near to all-time highs, Europeans are facing a winter of discontent, one which may in fact last for many years. Customers, be they industrial, commercial, or retail must contend with price increases at multiples of what they have paid in recent years. These are seismic shocks so great they could destabilize the.

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Just Transition Requires More Than Inflation Reduction

Front And Centered

Making a Just Transition to a more regenerative economy—from one that relies on digging, dumping and burning coal, oil, and gas to one that is regenerative and sustainable for all—is in large part about navigating contradictions , according to the thought leaders at the Movement Generation collective. It’s not just the question of what fuels we use to power our economy, but to what purpose we apply our energy.

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“Failure by almost every measure:” Offsets under fire again after “damning” audit

Renew Economy

A theme emerges as NSW auditor-general raises serious concerns about the effectiveness and integrity of the state's Biodiversity Offset Scheme. The post “Failure by almost every measure:” Offsets under fire again after “damning” audit appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Fugro to survey the first large-scale offshore wind farm in Norway

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Fugro has been awarded a marine site characterisation contract by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) for the Sørlige Nordsjø II offshore wind farm.

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Renewables hardly get a mention as super profits wed Woodside to gas

Renew Economy

Renewables takes back seat at Woodside as profits surge on soaring global gas prices. The post Renewables hardly get a mention as super profits wed Woodside to gas appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Double award success for Switch2 Energy's smart heat network solutions

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Switch2 Energy has been shortlisted for two prestigious awards for its outstanding contribution to the heat network industry.

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“Workers want a plan:” Greens push for transition authority to manage switch to renewables

Renew Economy

Greens push for energy transition authority to help communities transition to renewables and counter Coalition scare campaigns. The post “Workers want a plan:” Greens push for transition authority to manage switch to renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Content marketing in social media

U.S. Green Technology

Compared to coordinate mail, substance promoting could be a very environmentally neighborly way to pull in clients. Once you make involvement material, center first and preeminent on including esteem to your gathering of people and bringing them the foremost esteem. The moment of content marketing is that it can be utilized for publicizing without the.

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EagleView Announces Next Project to Help State of Wyoming Simplify Assessment with Imagery and Change Detection

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New project includes enhanced capture and AI change detection with EagleView ChangeFinder?

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IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL Certification) for Beginners

U.S. Green Technology

The best global framework for managing and delivering IT services is ITIL. The ITIL framework provides a comprehensive set of procedures for managing and providing IT services. The procedures, duties, and instructions help your business provide the highest caliber services to your clients. What is ITIL? In the 1980s, the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency.

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Contractor may face “substantial” losses in dispute with solar farm and inverter supplier

Renew Economy

Listed contractor says it may suffer "significant losses" over three-way dispute over who should bear cost for delays in $277 million solar project. The post Contractor may face “substantial” losses in dispute with solar farm and inverter supplier appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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How HubSpot Consulting Services Can Help You?

U.S. Green Technology

Whether your company is looking to improve its marketing efforts or you need to move your leads to the next level, HubSpot can help. The inbound marketing software enables your sales team to manage leads, track customer touchpoints, and move them through your pipeline. By leveraging HubSpot consulting services, your sales team will have the. The post How HubSpot Consulting Services Can Help You?