Could insurers pull the plug on renewable energy?
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 12, 2022
The climate crisis stands to roil the insurance industry along with its customers, including renewables and other climate tech entrepreneurs and developers.
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Examining wastewater treatments and the way forward
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource. As a result of water pollution caused by human-related activities, wastewater has been damaging local ecosystems across the globe. This is not only unfit for human use or consumption, but also threatens indigenous flora and fauna. In order to prevent this, wastewater treatment (WWT) is carried out to remove impurities from sewage before it reaches waterbodies or aquifers.
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Cut carbon and costs: How data can deliver for your company
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Sponsored: Businesses rely on data analytics in most areas of operations; why not energy consumption? Learn how businesses are using smart meters to give insight into energy use, maintenance and operations.
Green Jobs growing at four times the pace of the overall employment market – PwC report
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Green jobs* are growing around four times the rate of the overall UK employment market, with 2.2% of all new jobs classed as green. However more than one-third of these roles are now based in London and the South East, with a dominance of professional and scientific roles. The second edition of PwC’s Green Jobs Barometer appears to find that the number of green jobs advertised in the UK has almost trebled in the last year, equating to 336,000 positions, providing encouragement that the economy i
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.
What's in that pill? Two vitamin makers diverge on traceability
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 12, 2022
They originally launched with direct-to-consumer business models and talk a lot about where they source ingredients, but these vitamins brands couldn't be more different.
Australian climate activist Violet Coco jailing controversy
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Deanna “Violet” Coco is paying dearly for blocking a lane of rush hour traffic on the Sydney Harbour Bridge in April for 28 minutes. This month the Australian climate activist was sentenced to 15 months in prison.
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Carbon negative beauty brands leading us to a greener future
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 12, 2022
To offset climate change and catch up on urgent carbon emissions reduction goals, some brands in the beauty industry are going even further than being sustainable or carbon neutral. They are trying to be carbon negative, some even doubling the amount they offset emissions beyond net zero. Here are some of the cleanest beauty products you can find in 2022 that are aiming to do more than their part to fight climate change.
Amazon offers sneak peek at new carbon credit label
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 12, 2022
The system behind Abacus will focus on ensuring a high standard for additionality, leakage and durability.
In2Green makes long-lasting throws from recycled materials
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 12, 2022
In2Green is the brainchild and merger between founders Stefanie Zeldin and Lori Slater, lifelong environmental thinkers.
Technology Trending – Metaverse VC funding, quantum computing opportunities and benefits
Smart Energy International
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Daesung’s launch of a metaverse fund in Korea, new quantum computing use cases under investigation and a quantum developed energy efficient window coating are in the week’s technology radar. Daesung to fund the metaverse. Korean energy and industrial giant Daesung through its venture capital arm Daesung Private Equity is planning to invest in the metaverse with a 110 billion won ($83.5 million) fund.
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.
Woodstock site celebrates sustainable art and architecture
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, on the site of Woodstock, recently finished its first design-build camp called the 2022 Bethel Woods Art and Architecture Festival.
CEP Renewables' 10 MW Community Solar Landfill Project in New Jersey Begins Construction
altenergymag
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Project provides affordable clean energy to low-to-moderate income residents and enables town to recoup 40 years of back taxes and interest
Hyundai Home offers one-stop marketplace for EV chargers, solar and storage
Charged
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Automakers are starting to realize the importance of offering their own branded EV chargers in order to ensure a good home charging experience for their customers. Furthermore, solar panels and stationary storage are natural companion products, and as Apple (and later Tesla) demonstrated, there’s much to be said for offering an integrated ecosystem of products and services.
Eco Wave Power wins the Prestigious Innovation Award by the Port Authority of the Balearic Islands for its Planned Wave Energy Installation at Port Adriano, Spain
altenergymag
DECEMBER 12, 2022
The annual award recognizes the best technological advancements and ideas at APB’s ports in the past year, using originality, viability, and problem-solving capabilities as its main criteria.
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.
Heraeus Electronics introduces cost efficient, highly reliable Ag-free AMB solution for high powered electronics
Charged
DECEMBER 12, 2022
In recent years, the demand for high powered electronics has grown exponentially. With rapid growth in electric/hybrid vehicles, we are seeing that more electronics and power modules are needed to keep up with demand. However, EV/Hybrid vehicles are not the only applications driving this increased demand. Other major applications, such as rail traction, wind turbines, photovoltaic inverters and motor drives are also driving the increased demand.
NSW prepares for faster coal closures, and supply chain bottlenecks for renewables
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 12, 2022
NSW EnergyCo says the state is planning for a possible faster closure of coal fired generators, and supply chain issues that may hinder new infrastructure. The post NSW prepares for faster coal closures, and supply chain bottlenecks for renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
'We are creating a Green Britain': Number of green jobs in the UK almost trebles
Business Green
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Latest PwC Green Jobs Barometer reveals number of green jobs is growing at around four times the rate of the overall UK employment market. The UK economy may be facing severe headwinds, but the green jobs market is continuing to boom, according to the latest Green Jobs Barometer report from consultancy giant PwC. The second edition of the annual report found that the number of green jobs advertised in the UK has almost trebled in the last year, equating to 336,000 positions.
Explainer: How do floating wind turbines work?
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 12, 2022
California has awarded it first floating wind farm leases. Why and when do we need floating wind farms – and how do they work? The post Explainer: How do floating wind turbines work? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
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?
Raise a Toast: Waste bread brewer scoops £2m from high profile backers
Business Green
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Investors include beer giant Heineken, former Unilever boss Paul Polman, and the National Geographic Society. Social enterprise brewery Toast is raising a glass in celebration today after securing £2m of investment from a group of high profile backers, including the National Geographic Society, Heineken International, and former Unilever CEO turned-impact-investor Paul Polman.
Xavier Creative House: An Award Winning Sustainable Marketing Agency Supporting the Healthcare Industry
Green Business Bureau
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Xavier Creative House is a sustainable marketing agency. Xavier Creative House (XCH) is a sustainable marketing agency operating in the healthcare industry, specializing in pharmaceuticals, biotech, and medical devices. Adopting a futuristic mindset, the agency launched as a virtual operation in 2013, accessing a global talent pool of brand builders, healthcare marketers, tech-savvy go-getters, and innovative dream-vetters.
Allied Electronics & Automation Adds 12 New Suppliers to Better Serve Industrial and Commercial Customers
altenergymag
DECEMBER 12, 2022
The 12 new suppliers added more than 1,400 new ready-to-ship solutions to Allied’s line card and further expanded its robust connectivity, electronic components, PLC & HMI, industrial controls, and lighting & indication product portfolios.
Australian researchers making sound waves to produce cheaper green hydrogen
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Australian researchers say high frequency vibrations used to “divide and conquer” individual water molecules during electrolysis can boost production of green hydrogen 14-fold. The post Australian researchers making sound waves to produce cheaper green hydrogen appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Easy Ways to Have an Eco-Friendly Christmas
U.S. Green Technology
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Christmas is right around the corner, and the time to be jolly is upon us. While you can feel the Christmas spirit in the air, we cannot neglect the other scent— pollution—floating in the air. The repercussions of our previous actions are now more visible than ever, causing severe air pollution and a series of. The post Easy Ways to Have an Eco-Friendly Christmas appeared first on U.S.
US scientists claim fusion “breakthrough”, but it’s still early days
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 12, 2022
US government scientists say they’ve vaulted a critical nuclear power threshold, achieving a net energy gain in a fusion reaction for the first time. The post US scientists claim fusion “breakthrough”, but it’s still early days appeared first on RenewEconomy.
The Role of UAT Tools in Continuous Test Automation
U.S. Green Technology
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Introduction You know that automating your tests is important. After all, you want to make sure you’re catching every issue before your product goes live. You’ve also heard that using user acceptance testing UAT tools can help automate your UAT process. But what are the benefits of using UAT tools in continuous test automation? Continuous.
FFI steps up plan to turn old coal mine into green hydrogen plant
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Fortescue Future Industries teams with Puget Sound Energy to convert shuttered US coal mine into a green hydrogen-making plant. The post FFI steps up plan to turn old coal mine into green hydrogen plant appeared first on RenewEconomy.
FIFA 22 Product Key Activator
U.S. Green Technology
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Nearly 700 animations have been created and are included in the game. Among the key features are: -An updated ball physics model to allow players to feel the reality of the ball. It makes the ball react to players’ movements on the pitch more realistically, and the ball’s angle of trajectory is connected. The post FIFA 22 Product Key Activator appeared first on U.S.
Fossil fuel hysterics make coal and gas price caps look like a really good idea
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Many wind and solar farms share windfall profits, so why can't the fossil fuel industry? The more it bleats about blackouts, the more price caps look like a good idea. The post Fossil fuel hysterics make coal and gas price caps look like a really good idea appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Green Up Your Vehicle: Eco-Friendly Tips for Your Car
U.S. Green Technology
DECEMBER 12, 2022
In the world we’re living in, doing something good for the environment isn’t a matter of luxury anymore – it’s a must. Since our planet is in such a catastrophic state, we all need to get involved and change things for the better if we want to help Mother Earth survive another millennium or two. The post Green Up Your Vehicle: Eco-Friendly Tips for Your Car appeared first on U.S.
Solutions to shortcomings in current multifamily solar models
Solar Power World
DECEMBER 12, 2022
By Mel Bergsneider, executive account manager, Allume Energy Multifamily solar models are a largely unaddressed market, mainly due to the limited access caused by the dependence on policy that would initiate large change. The dependence on U.S. policy can also restrict geographic access, as we’ve seen in California through the Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing… The post Solutions to shortcomings in current multifamily solar models appeared first on Solar Power World.
5 Best Tracing Apps For iPad in 2023
U.S. Green Technology
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Tracing apps can be extremely beneficial for writing and learning and are fun for children. The app’s fun and engaging sounds will make learning more exciting for children. These apps for drawing letters for iPhone as well as iPad are fantastic devices to help your child to master the alphabet and to write each letter. The post 5 Best Tracing Apps For iPad in 2023 appeared first on U.S.
RES edges ahead with plans for huge wind, solar and battery storage in Victoria
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 12, 2022
UK-based renewables giant updates progress on plans to develop major wind, solar and battery storage facility in western Victoria. The post RES edges ahead with plans for huge wind, solar and battery storage in Victoria appeared first on RenewEconomy.
How Integrating Security Platforms With Building Management Systems Reduce Energy Consumption
U.S. Green Technology
DECEMBER 12, 2022
The US ranked 24th on the environmental performance ranking list. To reduce nationwide energy consumption, businesses need to develop building management strategies that help to improve their carbon footprint. Are you looking to reduce your business’s energy expenditure and carbon footprint? Keep reading as we discuss why integrating security platforms with building management systems can.
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