And the Reusie goes to…
GreenBiz
JUNE 29, 2023
A recap of the awards honoring the people, communities and organizations bringing reuse solutions for consumer packaging and products to the world at large.
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Hats off to filtering headwear
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 29, 2023
A Scottish company is seeking second round funding for what it says “could be a breakthrough in wearable technology” and a potential solution to the toxic effects of particulates and other forms of air pollution. Ayrshire-based Compliance LEV, which specialises in Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV), has developed baseball cap-style headwear which “filters out harmful toxins and directs a flow of clean, fresh air over the user’s nose and mouth”.
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Netflix and Disney seek to ditch the diesel on TV and movie sets
GreenBiz
JUNE 29, 2023
The Clean Mobile Power Initiative, managed by Third Derivative, is hunting for companies developing emissions-free technologies for the entertainment industry.
Sustainable fuels coalition calls on IMO to regulate GHG emissions on full lifecycle basis
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 29, 2023
Clear and consistent regulation is key to driving maritime decarbonisation. With this in mind, and ahead the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 80th Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80), industry association SEA-LNG is calling on the IMO to regulate all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping, including carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide on a full lifecycle, Well-to-Wake, basis.
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.
Circular credit cards: Mastercard, HSBC and TerraCycle launch recycling program
GreenBiz
JUNE 29, 2023
The initiative will be piloted across select HSBC banks where customers can securely recycle old cards in-branch.
UK sees 70% rise in public charge-points for electric vehicles over the past year??????
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 29, 2023
The UK now has one publicly accessible charge point for every 11.2 Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) on the road, having seen a remarkable 70% jump in charge points over the past year, figures that seem to demonstrate the substantial impact of the government’s ongoing efforts to expand the charging infrastructure network. They have also been used in the calculation of an Electric Vehicle Country Attractiveness (EVCA) Index 1 by energy consultancy Cornwall Insight and law firm Shoosmiths.
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Glue derived from industrial bio-waste aims to make furniture recyclable
Envirotec Magazine
JUNE 29, 2023
A new adhesive derived from materials including food waste should enable 90 percent of engineered wood products, such as furniture and construction boards, to become fully recyclable and help to develop a circular economy in this sector, says the firm marketing it. The toxicity of the formaldehyde adhesives conventionally used here has restricted wooden furniture’s potential for recycling and incineration, with most construction panels and furniture made from engineered wood ending up in l
Q2 startup roundup: Cultivated meat and agtech make progress
GreenBiz
JUNE 29, 2023
U.S. approves cultivated meat for commercial sale and sustainable shrimp farming gets a boost.
The Supreme Court Gets Clean Water Supremely Wrong
NRDC onEarth
JUNE 29, 2023
The Supreme Court got the facts, the law, and the policy wrong in its recent ruling attacking wetland protections under the Clean Water Act.
Microsoft report: 3 emerging carbon removal trends for 2023
GreenBiz
JUNE 29, 2023
Microsoft highlights carbon removal from the ocean, and more
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.
Connecting Youth to Nature Supports Equity and Climate Change Goals
NRDC onEarth
JUNE 29, 2023
Helping youth overcome barriers and connect to blue spaces supports current equity goals and lays the foundation for a bright future in the climate movement
Motor efficiency as an energy resource
U.S. Green Technology
JUNE 29, 2023
Energy has always been vital to industry but rising costs in recent year have emphasized that it is a strategically important resource that can impact profitability and competitiveness. This was the key finding of a global survey of over 2,300 business leaders published by ABB in March 2023, with 92 percent of respondents indicating rising. The post Motor efficiency as an energy resource appeared first on U.S.
Illinois Must Invest in Transportation Options for All
NRDC onEarth
JUNE 29, 2023
The infusion of $10 billion in federal funds presents an opportunity to either double down on a dirty, unfair status quo—or choose a new transportation future.
New EU legislation designed to make EV batteries greener, safer
Charged
JUNE 29, 2023
The EU parliament has approved a new set of rules designed to make EV batteries more durable, more sustainable and better performing. The new regs, which will come into force once the European Council has formally endorsed the text, affect the design, production and waste management of all types of batteries sold in the EU. They are designed to ensure that the soaring demand (the EU is expected to have some 30 million EVs by 2030) is met by greener batteries with lower emissions, produced using
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.
P&G’s vanished forest degradation commitment
NRDC onEarth
JUNE 29, 2023
Without fanfare, P&G removed any mention of forest degradation from its current sourcing policy, confirming the hollowness of its claims to responsible sourcing while doing little to address its underlying irresponsible sourcing practices.
The 12-hour battery technology that could help shove coal power out the door
Renew Economy
JUNE 29, 2023
The company behind the new 12-hour battery to be trialled at Australia's biggest coal generator says the technology is key to fill in the gap for wind and solar. The post The 12-hour battery technology that could help shove coal power out the door appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Recyclability And Reusability: The Eco-Friendly Edge Of Insulated Fabric Shelters
U.S. Green Technology
JUNE 29, 2023
With the urgent global emphasis on preserving the planet’s resources and reducing environmental footprints, sustainable solutions surface across diverse sectors. A remarkable innovation that stands as a testament to this trend is insulated fabric shelters. These semi-permanent structures, known for their recyclability and reusability, transform traditional sustainable construction practices.
EnerVenue Taps Rob Willy to Lead Manufacturing at New Gigafactory
altenergymag
JUNE 29, 2023
Bringing extensive experience and leadership with large manufacturing projects and strategy, Willy will be based at EnerVenue's new one-million-square-foot gigafactory in Kentucky.
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?
World’s biggest asset manager eyes more batteries, offshore wind and small solar
Renew Economy
JUNE 29, 2023
BlackRock says it may expand Waratah Super Battery, and is also looking at offshore wind, small scale solar and storage, and more EV chargers in Australia. The post World’s biggest asset manager eyes more batteries, offshore wind and small solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Kseng Solar exhibits its full scenario solar racking solutions at EXPO SOLAR 2023
altenergymag
JUNE 29, 2023
June 27-29, Kseng Solar debuted at EXPO SOLAR 2023 with its full scenario solar racking solutions, covering roof-mounted, ground-mounted, and more, which have won great popularity from clients on site.
CEFC backs construction of two all-electric, renewable powered apartment buildings
Renew Economy
JUNE 29, 2023
The project will deliver 196 net zero-ready apartments in stage one, fully powered by renewables and fitted out with all-electric, "high-performing" appliances. The post CEFC backs construction of two all-electric, renewable powered apartment buildings appeared first on RenewEconomy.
New guide explains 3 steps to improve heat network efficiency
altenergymag
JUNE 29, 2023
Heat network specialist Switch2 Energy has published a free guide to provide operators with real-time tips and advice on improving the efficiency of communal heating schemes - assisting them to tackle the triple challenge of cost, carbon and compliance.
Barnaby Joyce rallies anti-renewable and transmission groups for mass protest
Renew Economy
JUNE 29, 2023
Barnaby Joyce puts out call for anti-renewable and transmission line groups to potentially join a protest at Parliament House. The post Barnaby Joyce rallies anti-renewable and transmission groups for mass protest appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Greentown Labs Appoints Aisling Carlson to Senior Vice President of Partnerships
Greentown Labs
JUNE 29, 2023
Experienced startup executive will spearhead partnership strategy to support the incubator’s next stage of growth and climate impact Somerville, Mass. and Houston, Texas, June 29, 2023 — Greentown Labs , the largest climatetech incubator in North America, today announced Aisling Carlson as its Senior Vice President (SVP) of Partnerships. In this role, Ms.
Energy Insiders Podcast: BlackRock’s big play, and 12-hour batteries
Renew Economy
JUNE 29, 2023
BlackRock’s Charlie Reid on the fund manager’s big plans for Australia, and Allegro’s Thomas Nann on the innovative 12-hour flow battery that Origin is trialling. The post Energy Insiders Podcast: BlackRock’s big play, and 12-hour batteries appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Ecosystem Collapse: Alarming Doom Reality Shedding Light
Green Living Guy
JUNE 29, 2023
Introduction to ecosystem collapse Ecosystem collapse it ecological doom loops. It’s a term coined by environmental scientists. Thereby to refer to a dangerous phenomenon where a series of interconnected events leads to the rapid and irreversible collapse of an ecosystem. This concept has gained considerable attention in recent years. Especially as scientists and researchers strive […] The post Ecosystem Collapse: Alarming Doom Reality Shedding Light appeared first on Green Living Gu
Genex secures new finance to shore up pumped hydro and fund big battery plans
Renew Economy
JUNE 29, 2023
Genex Power secures $44.5m funding deal with J-Power to bring home flagship pumped hydro project and drive development of huge Bulli Creek battery. The post Genex secures new finance to shore up pumped hydro and fund big battery plans appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Ampt Completes Repowering Project in Japan Allowing PV System to Meet New Utility Requirements
altenergymag
JUNE 29, 2023
Ampt String Optimizers simplify inverter replacements and lower upgrade costs for a large rooftop PV system to comply with new remote curtailment standards
Equitable Greenhouse Gas Reduction: Webinar Series and Strategy Guides
NRDC onEarth
JUNE 29, 2023
To facilitate equitable implementation of EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, NRDC is co-producing a series of sector-specific strategy guides and webinars
Former Climate Change Denier Now Leading BC’s Top Business Lobby Group
DeSmogBlog
JUNE 29, 2023
A business lobby group that regularly meets with top elected officials and policymakers in British Columbia is now being led by someone who once argued that human-caused climate change is an “untested proposition.” The Business Council of British Columbia, whose more than 250 members include ConocoPhillips, Shell and the pipeline builder Enbridge, last month appointed Laura Jones as its president and CEO, calling her “a nationally recognized leader in public policy.
RelyOn Nutec UK appoints Head of Renewables to drive sector growth
altenergymag
JUNE 29, 2023
RelyOn Nutec UK (RelyOn), leaders in practical and digital training for traditional and renewable energy, promotes Helen Dunn as Head of Sector - Renewables, to drive sector growth in offshore and onshore wind, carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) and hydrogen.
Go-Ahead cuts ribbon on £30m hydrogen bus fleet at Gatwick Airport
Business Green
JUNE 29, 2023
First 20 hydrogen-fuelled buses begin ferrying passengers around Gatwick Airport and wider area with a further 34 to be added to fleet over next 18 months
Remembering John B. Goodenough: A Man Who Changed The World
R-Squared Energy
JUNE 29, 2023
I am sure many of us have entertained fantasies of making some remarkable discovery that changes the world for the better. For one reason or another, only a small percentage of people make an enormous impact that affects the entire world. But John B. Goodenough was such a person. Dr. Goodenough passed away on June 25, 2023 at the age of 100. He was an American materials scientist and engineer who is renowned for his significant contributions toward the development of rechargeable lithium-ion bat
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