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OneTrust's Phil Redman on the expansion of ESG reporting

GreenBiz

OneTrust's Phil Redman on the expansion of ESG reporting. This video is sponsored by OneTrust. Grant Harrison, Senior Account Executive at GreenBiz, interviewed Phil Redman, Offering Mannager of ESG at OneTrust, during GreenFin 21 (April 13-14, 2021). View archived videos from the conference here: [link]. taylor flores. Sat, 05/08/2021 - 21:19. Featured.

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Sustainable Ventures and Schneider Electric kick off 'open energy' clean tech competition

Business Green

Established and emerging companies encouraged to apply to take part in four month programme. Engineering giant Schneider Electric and clean tech hub Sustainable Ventures have teamed up to launch a funding competition for entrepreneurs looking to scale "open energy" technologies and solutions. Launching the new competition today, the partners urged start-ups and established companies working on innovative technologies that leverage data and digitalisation in the nascent and inter-disciplinary fie

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OneTrust’s Phil Redman on the expansion of ESG reporting

AGreenLiving

OneTrust’s Phil Redman on the expansion of ESG reporting This video is sponsored by OneTrust. Grant Harrison, Senior Account Executive at GreenBiz, interviewed Phil Redman, Offering Mannager of ESG at OneTrust, during GreenFin 21 (April 13-14, 2021). View archived videos from the conference here: [link] taylor flores Sat, 05/08/2021 – 21:19 Featured Off.

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Sri Lanka to ban palm oil imports, raze plantations over environmental impacts

Eco-Business

Unlike in other countries where the crop is grown, oil palms aren’t a driver of deforestation in Sri Lanka; instead, they’ve replaced rubber plantations, which host a higher level of biodiversity and provide more jobs for locals.

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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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OneTrust’s Phil Redman on the expansion of ESG reporting

AGreenLiving

OneTrust’s Phil Redman on the expansion of ESG reporting This video is sponsored by OneTrust. Grant Harrison, Senior Account Executive at GreenBiz, interviewed Phil Redman, Offering Mannager of ESG at OneTrust, during GreenFin 21 (April 13-14, 2021). View archived videos from the conference here: [link] taylor flores Sat, 05/08/2021 – 21:19 Featured Off.

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Lessons from the rush to reforest

Eco-Business

Tree-growing projects must match the right species with the right location, and put local communities at the front and centre of operations.

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US vaccine patent waiver: A 'game changer' for the global south?

Eco-Business

Health experts from India and South Africa welcomed Biden's U-turn on Covid-19 vaccine patents and urged the World Trade Organisation to urgently hammer out a deal.

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Elon Musk on Saturday Night Live (Videos)

CleanTechnica

Originally posted on EVANNEX. If you didn’t catch it, check out highlights from Elon Musk’s appearance on “Saturday Night Live” last night! He joined his mom, Maye Musk, onstage to give some Mother’s Day love during the monologue. He also made news admitting he’s on the spectrum and has Asperger’s Syndrome. That hasn’t stopped him from changing […].

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Administration Releases “America The Beautiful” Conservation Plan

CleanTechnica

The Biden administration laid out its plan on Thursday to conserve 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030. The report seeks to rebrand what has become known as “30×30” and emphasizes “voluntary efforts” by states, tribal nations, and private landowners instead of expanding the footprint of federal land ownership. The multiagency plan was signed by Interior […].

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Porsche Planning New Platforms For Electric Macan & Boxster/Cayman Twins

CleanTechnica

Porsche is moving quickly to bring more battery electric models to its customers. The electric Macan will go on sale in 2023.

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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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That Time My 7-Year-Old Son Taught Me Something Important About Autopilot

CleanTechnica

Over the years, I’ve had wheel time with everything Tesla sells, including the Model Y most recently. I liked basically everything about the vehicle, but was disappointed that cleaning up a mess (messes are common when you have kids) in the back seat could be a major problem in some cases. What I didn’t expect […].

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1st Monkey Selfie on a TeslaCam

CleanTechnica

Tesla owner Sam Alburquerque and his wife went on a fun adventure recently and a cute little monkey got curious about the cameras on their Tesla. The trip to Longleat Safari Park was taken in a Tesla Model 3, which took amazing videos of the adventure. Sam’s wife, Karina, narrated the video below. The trip […].

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AV Radar: Don’t Cross The Streams

CleanTechnica

In Ghostbusters, Egon gives the other ghost hunters an important warning for the operation of their proton packs: don’t cross the streams. Why? Because it would be bad. Even “all life as you know it stopping instantaneously and every molecule in your body exploding at the speed of light” bad. Total protonic reversal. Definitely bad. […].

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Tesla Is Working On A Platform That Will Allow Car Owners In China Data Access

CleanTechnica

Tesla is developing a platform for its customers in China that will allow them to access the data that their vehicle generates, Reuters reports. Tesla aims to launch the data platform this year. The article noted that this is the first time an automaker has announced plans to allow customers to access car data in […].

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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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Solar & Wind Provided 11% of US Electricity in First 2 Months of 2021

CleanTechnica

Following our US Power Capacity Report for the first two months of 2020, which showed that 99.7% of new US power capacity came from solar and wind, we’ve got a US Electricity Generation Report that is much less uplifting. Aside from the fact that 11% is a lot lower than 99.7% (of course), the bad […].

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Volta Trucks Road-To-Zero Emissions Strategy

CleanTechnica

Volta Trucks has laid out its Road-to-Zero Emissions strategy and is launching four full-electric commercial vehicles. The trucks will be between 7.5t and 19t and manufactured at multiple facilities. The target is set to 27,000 vehicle sales annually across expanded markets. The company plans to launch these new trucks by 2025. The Volta Zero was […].

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Oil, Gas, & Chemical Companies Don’t Want Louisiana Residents To Know What’s In The Air

CleanTechnica

A Louisiana state committee has rejected a bill that would have required 473 plants to install real-time air monitoring systems and pay for it. The bill was sponsored by Sen. Cleo Fields (D-Baton Rouge) and it was inspired by conversations with his constituents after last year’s fire at the ExxonMobile refinery — the explosion that […].

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As Electric Vehicle Sales Skyrocket, Tesla Continues to Dominate

CleanTechnica

Originally posted on EVANNEX. by Charles Morris The events of the last year have dramatically demonstrated the truth of the old adage that major crises tend to accelerate changes that were already underway. The auto industry (among others) had a tough 2020, but it’s coming back strong — in the first quarter of 2021, the US […].

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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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Charging Networks That Are Making Road Trip Adventures In Your Electric Vehicle Easy

CleanTechnica

Originally published on EVmatch. By Jeff Pickett There have been some exciting recent developments for adventuresome EVangelists such as myself. While much of driving for most everybody is predictable commuting, sometimes one needs to get off the beaten track. Until now, for EV drivers, that often presented a challenge at best, and a complete roadblock at […].

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Rivian Tells Us More About R1T Size & Storage

CleanTechnica

We got an email today with exciting news from Rivian. Not only are we on the list to get some in-person time with the R1T electric pickup truck this summer, but the company also just gave the public a much better virtual look at it. Sure, we’ve seen plenty of pictures of the truck floating […].

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India Announces $600 Million Incentives Scheme For Solar Manufacturing

CleanTechnica

The Indian government has announced a new incentive scheme to boost manufacturing in the solar power sector. Through this scheme, the government plans to disburse more than $600 million in incentives over the next five years. India’s Ministry for New and Renewable Energy recently announced the guidelines for a production-linked incentives scheme for the solar […].