What the passage of Article 6 means for carbon markets
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The guidelines create rules for the international transfers of carbon credits, a move intended to create more trust in the growing carbon market.
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Cozy waterfront cottage transforms old foundations using natural materials
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Architecture company Prodesi/Domesi's new cottage in the Czech Republic was inspired by a ship. The small cottage is covered in sunburned larch planks and sits in the trees above the Vranov Dam.
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What front-line communities want from Illinois' equitable energy bill
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The bill has a focus on equity and expanding economic opportunities for disadvantaged communities and people of color in the clean energy sector.
20 new electric vehicles driving onto the scene in 2022
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Technology is advancing at the speed of light. Fortunately some of that innovative effort is being funneled into newer, better, more efficient, and more appealing electric vehicles. As the new year approaches, production lines are rolling out a variety of new options at all ends of the EV spectrum, from luxury rides, to trucks, to recreational vehicles.
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.
Why ESG will still be the Wild West in 2022
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
For all the positive developments, the ESG landscape remains treacherous and unforgiving.
Here are 5 Indigenous eco-charities to support
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
If you want to support Indigenous organizations working toward a better planet through everything from education to legal help, check out this list of Indigenous-led eco-charities worldwide.
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Public art electric vehicle charging stations merge design and function
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Architecture, art and functional elements fill the urban atmosphere, usually as separate entities in the same environment. The Public Art Electric Charging Stations set out to meld all these elements together, combining design, art and innovation for the function and viewing pleasure of the community.
Why sustainable cities are hitting a wall
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Inequality undermines the credibility of the international sustainability community.
The new Black Mini Solar from Solios is a minimalist, solar-powered watch
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
A new smaller, thinner profile for a slimmer wrist sets the Black Mini Solar watch from Solios apart from previous offerings. Solios previously caught Inhabitat's attention at Vegan Fashion Week 2021, where the company exhibited its original Solios Solar Watches in many styles with multiple faces and bands.
ESG Data: What Should You Collect and Why?
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) initiatives have become one of the most important ways organizations can provide value to stakeholders while making positive contributions to the global community. However, it’s not always obvious how to begin the ESG journey. The Insight Report ESG Data: What Should You Collect and Why? examines what ESG is and what you need to do to understand your ESG obligations.
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.
Landscaping Ideas for Your Home in the City
The Environmental Blog
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
If you live in the city, you must be creative about landscaping because of the limited space. Still, assuming you have enough room for a garden, you can find many excellent landscaping ideas for your home. It’s easy to create a beautiful garden if you have a large backyard, but it can also work, in a modest way, if you have a small front yard. After talking to an experienced landscaper, you’ll come to understand why it’s never too late to start working on your yard.
5 key steps to setting net zero goals
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Before going net zero, companies must understand their emissions, set ambitious goals, engage with leaders, collaborate with suppliers and partner with customers.
Living walls can reduce heat lost from buildings by over 30%, says study
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The ‘living wall’ at the University of Plymouth’s Sustainability Hub. Retrofitting an existing masonry-cavity-walled building with a green or living wall can reduce the amount of heat lost through its structure by more than 30%, suggests new research. The study, conducted at the University of Plymouth, centred around the Sustainability Hub – a pre-1970s building on the university campus – and compared how effectively two sections of its walls retained heat.
Spend Cyber Monday supporting these environmental groups on Amazon Charity Lists
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
It’s that time of year again. Commercials are encouraging you to spend, spend, spend, and your loved ones are asking you what you want for the holidays. For those of you fortunate enough to have all you need, consider supporting these environmental charities during Cyber Monday.
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.
Data analytics application helps industry tackle emissions and make the shift towards predictive maintenance
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Continuous gas analyzers such as ABB’s ACF5000 (pictured, above) and ACF-NT are compatible with Datalyzer. • ABB Ability™ Genix Datalyzer is a cloud-based data analytics solution for fleet-wide management and optimization of emissions monitoring equipment in highly regulated industries like cement, steel, chemicals and power generation. • The new solution pre-empts plant failure and helps achieve emissions compliance, improving plant uptime and process safety. • Out-of-the-box actionable insight
ESG data is a public good. Let’s open it up.
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
There is a lot of confusion about how to implement climate as well as environmental, social and governance, or ESG, analysis in finance. The post ESG data is a public good. Let’s open it up. appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
The wisdom of rainwater harvesting
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
UK water market expert Aquaswitch writes. Businesses looking to reduce their environmental impact focus on reducing electricity and gas consumption, while water consumption is often overlooked. There are two key reasons why water consumption should be targeted for reduction: the significant carbon footprint of water treatment, and the Environmental Agency’s stark warnings of water shortages, which are expected to arrive by 2050 based upon existing projections of consumption.
Warriors and Lovers: Systemic change requires diversity in strategies, too
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
When it comes to reimagining capitalism, some leaders and organizations confront power with campaigns, demands, demonstrations and grassroots and community organizing. Others try. The post Warriors and Lovers: Systemic change requires diversity in strategies, too appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
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?
ABB implements “Plug N Charge” in its new DC chargers
Charged
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
So, is it “Plug and Charge,” “Plug & Charge,” or “Plug&Charge?” We’ve seen ‘em all. Come on, folks! This technology is supposed to be all about interoperability. Can we all agree on how to spell the name? Apparently, that will have to wait for a future update of the standard. Charging giant ABB, one of the key supporters of the new system, has now decided that it’s called “Plug N Charge.”.
Electric Vehicle Fuel Cell Market 2021 Size Record US$ 16.3 Bn by 2030
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The global electric vehicle fuel cell market size was valued at US$ 3.2 billion in 2020 and predicted to hit around US$ 16.3 billion by 2030, growing at a 40% of CAGR from 2021 to 2030.
Many questions remain about the UK’s proposal to require EV chargers in all new homes
Charged
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The UK government has introduced legislation that would require new homes and certain other buildings in England to install EV charging points. New supermarkets and workplaces would come under the new law, as would major renovations to sites with over 10 parking spaces. The government said the new policy should result in the addition of up to 145,000 new charging points in the country each year.
Massachusetts’ new efficiency plan puts a priority on underserved communities
Renewable Energy World
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
By Sarah Shemkus, Energy News Network. The state’s latest three-year energy efficiency plan would include new provisions to increase outreach and expand program eligibility for lower-income households and residents of color. Massachusetts’ new three-year energy efficiency plan would substantially increase efforts to lower energy costs and improve health and comfort for lower-income households and residents of color.
BorgWarner will supply 800 V SiC inverter to German automaker
Charged
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
BorgWarner will provide a high-voltage silicon carbide inverter to an unnamed German automaker for implementation in its EVs. The BorgWarner 800 V SiC inverter with proprietary power switches provides a compact and efficient power module designed to deliver higher EV range and enhanced driving performance. The inverter uses a scalable power switch for 800 V systems, allowing it to be optimized for a variety of customer applications at different power levels.
16th International Renewable Energy Storage Conference (IRES 2022)
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
EUROSOLAR organises the International Conference on Renewable Energy Storage (IRES) every year. The conference highlights the current state of research and the social, political and legal framework conditions of energy storage technologies. Speakers on storage and renewable energies are cordially invited to give presentations themselves or to participate in the poster exhibition with their own poster.
Koch Strategic Platforms invests $100 million in Standard Lithium’s extraction and processing projects in Arkansas
Charged
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Koch Strategic Platforms (KSP), a subsidiary of Koch Industries (yes, that Koch Industries) plans to make a $100-million investment in Standard Lithium (NYSE: SLI). The company will use the new funding to advance a commercial project at its Lanxess facility in southern Arkansas, accelerate development of the South West Arkansas Lithium Project, and develop and commercialize modern lithium extraction and processing technologies in collaboration with Koch businesses.
Electric Vehicle Market to Hit Growth 41.6% by 2028
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The electric vehicle market is set to grow at a noteworthy CAGR of 41.6% during forecast period 2021 to 2028 and to reach valuation USD 1,212.2 billion by 2028.
Impossible Foods raises $500 million for plant-based products and global expansion
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
ImpactAlpha, November 29 — Redwood City, Calif.-based Impossible Foods is leveraging “the power of the food system to satisfy consumers and fight climate. The post Impossible Foods raises $500 million for plant-based products and global expansion appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Li-Cycle Partners with Arrival to Advance EV Battery Recycling
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Li-Cycle and Arrival Share the Objective to Create a Sustainable and Circular EV Battery Supply Chain in the United States and Europe
Tesla applies for regulatory approval for Gigafactory Texas, production on track for end of this year
Charged
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Tesla has applied to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation for regulatory approval for the first phase of Gigafactory Texas. The filed documents reveal Tesla’s planned completion date and budget. The next chapter in Tesla’s history will center on the company’s two new factories: Gigafactory Texas in Austin and Gigafactory Berlin in Germany.
Call for Abstracts for the International Renewable Energy Storage Conference (IRES 2022)
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
EUROSOLAR organises the International Conference on Renewable Energy Storage (IRES) every year. The conference highlights the current state of research and the social, political and legal framework conditions of energy storage technologies. Speakers on storage and renewable energies are cordially invited to give presentations themselves or to participate in the poster exhibition with their own poster.
The Brief: Warriors and lovers, plant-based everything, electric boats, open-source ESG, inclusive fintech in Indonesia
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Greetings, Agents of Impact! Featured: Capitalism Reimagined Warriors and Lovers: Systemic change requires diversity in strategies, too. When it comes to reimagining capitalism, The post The Brief: Warriors and lovers, plant-based everything, electric boats, open-source ESG, inclusive fintech in Indonesia appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Electric Vehicle Charging Station Market to Grow Nearly 40.7% through 2027
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
According to industry experts, the electric vehicle charging station market is expected to register a CAGR of 40.7% during the forecast period 2020-2027.
Arc secures $30 million to electrify boats
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
ImpactAlpha, November 29 — Watercraft in the U.S. are responsible for over 40 million metric tons of carbon per year. L.A.-based Arc aims. The post Arc secures $30 million to electrify boats appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
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