The world’s first airport for flying cars and drones has just landed
GreenBiz
MAY 17, 2022
The U.K. is developing an urban airport for flying cars and drones. Will other countries follow suit
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Creators of underwater, eco-friendly concrete are finalists in the European Inventor Award
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 17, 2022
The inventors of an innovative building material for sea walls are finalists in the European Inventor Award 2022. ECOncrete® founder and CEO, Ido Sella, has been nominated for the award, one of Europe’s most prestigious innovation prizes, alongside late co-founder Shimrit Perkol-Finkel.
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Meet the recycling startup hustling to keep EV batteries out of landfills
GreenBiz
MAY 17, 2022
Just four years after launching a pilot plant in Canada, Li-Cycle has raised $500 million from high profile investors to build out EV battery recycling plants and hubs across the U.S.
Weekly UTC Clean Energy Bulletin- May 17
CleanTech Alliance
MAY 17, 2022
Source: Utilities and Transportation Commission, May 17, 2022 May 27- Energy Decarbonization Pathways Engagement Meeting May 27 from 10 a.m. to noon – Energy Decarbonization Pathways Engagement Meeting – The UTC is holding a kick-off meeting to inform participants how to get involved and provide input. The meeting will also go over current energy use and emissions […]. Public Policy rulemaking utc utc clean energy bulletin
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 Carbon Zero, Circular Economy, is easily the most profoundly important result of digital transformation. Industry 4.0 has a massively cumulative impact on dematerialization (in all forms) and resultant decarbonization (both emissions and embodied) throughout the economy. Join panelists Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Jimmy Jia, Fabienne Durand, and their moderator Roger Strukhoff as they discuss how bending the carbon/GHG heavy linear economy to the circular is one of the hidden benefits of digital disruption.
Bridgestone’s tires are going circular
GreenBiz
MAY 17, 2022
Through a partnership with LanzaTech, Bridgestone is scaling up a closed-looped system that uses bacteria to recreate the raw material for new rubber
Weekly Clean Energy Transformation Act (CETA) Bulletin- May 16
CleanTech Alliance
MAY 17, 2022
Source: Washington Department of Commerce, May 16, 2022 Second annual resource adequacy meeting scheduled June 17; Pre-meeting survey responses requested Commerce and the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) will be hosting the second annual electric power resource adequacy meeting on Friday, June 17. The meeting will focus the current, short-term and long-term adequacy of energy […]. Public Policy ceta clean energy transformation act rulemaking weekly bulletin
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Heat network projects highlighted in review of South-East scheme
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 17, 2022
The South East London Combined Heat and Power (SELCHP) facility in Lewisham will provide heat to several existing estates and schools in a new area of Southwark, in a £16 million project undertaken by Veolia.
Will U.S. copper supply meet energy transition demands? Only if we take these steps
GreenBiz
MAY 17, 2022
Sponsored: With the new politics of clean energy, a substantial, sustainable and secure supply of domestic copper is vital for U.S. economic and national security
FOG summit to bring water and hospitality sectors together
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 17, 2022
The FOG Summit in Brighton in 2021. “Europe’s leading fat, oil and grease (FOG) summit” will bring together the hospitality sector and the water industry to develop collaborative and sustainable solutions to keep sewer networks clear.
Volta Trucks details upcoming US launch of its Class 7 electric truck
Charged
MAY 17, 2022
Volta Trucks plans to introduce its electric commercial vehicles into North America, beginning in 2023 with a Volta Zero Class 7 truck (equivalent to the company’s existing European 16-ton truck) with a dry or refrigerated cargo box.
AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
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Food packaging will still be landfilled or incinerated without accelerated innovation
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 17, 2022
The study anticipates a shift from polymer-based to fibre-based packaging (pictured) by 2040.
UCHU Spice: Providing Pepper Spice to a Global Market Sustainably Through Communities and Sustainable Agriculture
Green Business Bureau
MAY 17, 2022
UCHU spice and sustainable agriculture. Founded in 1967, UCHU Spice has given a tasty kick to global cuisines with their spicy pepper produce for years.
Appraising stressors on rivers’ ability to perform ecological functions
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 17, 2022
An essential ecosystem service of streams and rivers is their natural self-purification service. This can be assessed based on ecological functions such as nutrient retention or leaf litter decomposition.
Elkhorn Valley Wind Farm has safely produced renewable energy since 2007
Green Living Guy
MAY 17, 2022
Union, Oregon, May 12, 2022 – EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), a leading renewable energy developer and operator in North America, celebrates the 15th anniversary of the Elkhorn Valley Wind Farm in Union County, Oregon.
CPUC approves three new PG&E vehicle-to-grid pilots
Charged
MAY 17, 2022
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved $11.7 million in funding for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to develop three new pilot programs to test ways in which bidirectional EVs and chargers can provide power to the electric grid and various benefits to customers.
'Born in the wrong body': the long road to justice for India's transgender community
Eco-Business
MAY 17, 2022
Although they have held an important place in Indian society and culture for centuries, transgender people have long faced discrimination and abuse. But after tireless campaigning, the rights of trans people are starting to be recognised
STMicroelectronics supplies SiC semiconductors for SEMIKRON’s EV power modules
Charged
MAY 17, 2022
Semiconductor provider STMicroelectronics is supplying SiC semiconductors for SEMIKRON ’s eMPack EV power modules. “In
Gogoro co-founder and CEO: The tougher the problem, the better it is to solve
Eco-Business
MAY 17, 2022
In this new podcast series 'Climate Tech in Asia', Eco-Business speaks to Gogoro boss Horace Luke about the company's recent listing on the Nasdaq and its quest to electrify Asia's ubiquitous two-wheelers and mainstream battery swapping
6K secures $102 million in Series D funding to accelerate battery material production and recycling
Charged
MAY 17, 2022
6K, a producer of engineered materials for lithium-ion batteries, has raised $102 million in the first of two Series D funding tranches.
Philippines bridge project feared to be death knell for endangered Irrawaddy dolphins
Eco-Business
MAY 17, 2022
To mark Endangered Species Day, Eco-Business examines a proposed 43-kilometre bridge aimed to connect provinces in the Philippines' Visayas region, at the expense of a critically threatened species of dolphin
“How can you not love this job?”
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MAY 17, 2022
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Grab sustainability head Iris Chang: we're growing too fast for a bolder decarbonisation target
Eco-Business
MAY 17, 2022
The Southeast Asian ride hailer is aiming to be carbon neutral by 2040. Grab's sustainability chief Iris Chang says the firm's push for "inclusive" decarbonisation meant it could not align its target with Paris climate goals
Endera Delivers Two Electric Shuttles to Aspen Meadows Resort
Green Living Guy
MAY 17, 2022
ASPEN, CO [May 17, 2022] Endera is a technology company specializing in all-electric commercial vehicles, charging infrastructure, and software solutions. The company announced the delivery of two all-electric Endera shuttles to The Aspen Institute’s Aspen Meadows Resort.
Trapping CO2 from the air is a costly bet to beat climate change — but money is flowing in anyway
Eco-Business
MAY 17, 2022
Large corporations and governments are pumping billions into the technology decades away from maturity. How money should be split between emissions reductions today and carbon removal down the road is a fine balancing act, experts say
Mercedes-Benz to Incorporate Sila’s Silicon Anode Chemistry in Batteries for the Electric G-Class
Green Living Guy
MAY 17, 2022
Mercedes-Benz takes another major step in building the world’s most desirable electric cars.
Fidelity International appoints Ellie Tang as director of sustainable investing
Eco-Business
MAY 17, 2022
Tang joins the investment firm after almost 6 years with Hong Kong real estate giant New World Development
Ownership economy gets a payday as factory workers share in KKR’s exit
Impact Alpha
MAY 17, 2022
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Mind-Blowing Tips For A More Sustainable Skincare Routine
Green Living Guy
MAY 17, 2022
Did you know that your plastic moisturizer bottle for your skincare routine can last 1,000 years before it decays? The personal care industry is a multibillion-dollar titan. Imagine the amount of waste and pollutants generated that risks thousands of animals and humans every year.
The Brief: Employee ownership economy, small businesses’ carbon footprint, precision agriculture in Europe, maternal health tech, green infrastructure
Impact Alpha
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Selected by Sustainable Putnam, PowerMarket Brings the Benefits of Community Solar to Putnam County
Alternative Energy Mag
MAY 17, 2022
PowerMarket, a leader in community solar management services and trusted partner of New York Solarize programs, has subscribed nearly 400 kW of community solar in support of Sustainable Putnam's Solarize Putnam campaign
Get up to $500 on fast home EV charging
Greenability Magazine
MAY 17, 2022
If you own, lease or plan to get an electric vehicle (EV) soon, you could qualify for up to $500 in rebates to install faster EV charging that could also save money on your energy bill.
Optivolt Raises $8M to Scale Next-Gen Solar
Alternative Energy Mag
MAY 17, 2022
Solar technology that enables self-powered IoT devices, 5G infrastructure, military equipment, robotics and EVs
3D printing robot displayed in retail store upcycles plastic
Inhabitant
MAY 17, 2022
Selfridges in London has been a premier shopping destination for buyers and browsers to see what's going to be hot. That's why there really is no better place for an amazing new window display that showcases a 3D printing demonstration. The printer is creating amazing designer items using recycled marine plastic
In Indonesia, climate change takes a bite out of apple crops
Eco-Business
MAY 17, 2022
In Indonesia's apple-growing heartlands, erratic rainfall and rising temperatures are eating away at farmers' profits
Li-Cycle Opens Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Facility in Arizona
Alternative Energy Mag
MAY 17, 2022
-Li-Cycle’s third operational Spoke facility in North America commences operations, with capacity to process up to 10,000 tonnes of manufacturing scrap and end-of-life batteries per year -Arizona Spoke is the first to utilize Li-Cycle’s proprietary technology to directly process full EV battery packs -Facility can process equivalent of batteries required for approximately 20,000 EVs per annum
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