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DECEMBER 6, 2022
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Surrey firms unveil hydrogen-powered craft gin
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The special edition gin is available from The Surrey Copper Distillery website. The Surrey Copper Distillery is teaming up with AFC Energy, a provider of hydrogen power generation technologies, to produce a low-emission craft gin. The special edition ‘Copperfield H 2 Gin’ is being produced in a limited initial batch of 500 bottles and went on sale 6 December.
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In a post-COVID world, what’s the future of shared micromobility?
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The industry aims to boost its sustainability commitment by focusing on circularity and proving the value of shared e-scooters and e-bikes to cities.
Latest designs for new £57m climate resilient West Sussex school released
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 6, 2022
A view of the interior. A new school for West Sussex County Council (WSCC) is intended to be the first in the county to achieve Passivhaus certification, and the latest designs were published in early December by Atkins and Faithful+Gould (members of the SNC-Lavalin Group), which is undertaking the project alongside framework partner Cundall. The new school is the largest project to be commissioned under a pioneering multi-disciplinary consultant (MDC) partnership agreement, entered into by West
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.
On the road to European green mobility
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Sponsored: Europe’s road to sustainable transport must come with investment in new charging infrastructure. Vincent Lin shares with us Delta’s solutions to this.
Christmas cactus is a sustainable alternative to the traditional tree
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 6, 2022
What are your favorite holiday songs? They’re probably not “Oh, Christmas Cactus” or “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Cactus.” But this blooming succulent pops up everywhere during winter. And some people might even choose it as a sustainable alternative to a Christmas tree. Instead of having to fell a tree every year, these succulents have been known to last 20 years, or even an entire century according to some accounts.
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Tasmanian tiger mystery: remains are found in plain sight
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 6, 2022
In Tasmania, a marsupial mystery has finally been solved. People have long puzzled over the whereabouts of the last known specimen of a thylacine, or Tasmanian tiger. Turns out they’ve been safely tucked away at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery all along. But due to a data error, nobody knew.
7 opportunities to strengthen ocean-based action in climate strategies
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Decarbonizing marine transport is one of the many options to pursue.
ELMs: farmers back funding for hedgerow expansion, CPRE survey shows
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 6, 2022
There is overwhelming support among farmers for the government to introduce a target to expand the country’s hedgerow network, according to a survey conducted by countryside charity CPRE. The vast majority of farmers and land managers responding also wanted the government to properly fund the target, which is 40% more hedgerows by 2050, as recommended by the Climate Change Committee. .
Modern Holzbox House blends with traditional German design
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 6, 2022
In Mainz, Germany, a new modern house by HGA Henning Grahn Architektur combines the best of historical architecture with a sleek modern shape.
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.
Li-ion battery pack prices rise for first time, to $151/kWh
Charged
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Lithium-ion battery prices have been dropping for so long that industry players and pundits tend to factor ever-cheaper cells into their predictions, and many have made (dubious) comparisons to Moore’s Law, one of the core tenets of the computer industry. Now, thanks to rising raw material and battery component prices, along with more general inflation, battery pack prices have logged their first increase since BloombergNEF began following the market in 2010.
AMERICAN BATTERY FACTORY SELECTS TUCSON, ARIZONA AS SITE FOR ITS FIRST BATTERY CELL GIGAFACTORY IN UNITED STATES
altenergymag
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Landmark site in Pima County marks major milestone for American Battery Factory’s launch of the first in a planned network of giga-factories to produce LFP battery cells
First massive floating offshore wind tender gets underway in California
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 6, 2022
A mammoth offshore wind auction is underway in the US which will spur at least 4.6GW of floating turbine projects off California's coast. The post First massive floating offshore wind tender gets underway in California appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Vietnamese EV manufacturer VinFast secures $135 million for electric public bus fleet
Charged
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has arranged a $135-million financing package for EV manufacturer VinFast. The funds will support the company’s efforts to establish an electric public transport bus fleet and a national charging network in Vietnam. Established in 2017, VinFast is a subsidiary of Vingroup, Vietnam’s largest private enterprise, and some boosters have predicted that it could become “ the next Hyundai.
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.
Investors warm up to wildfire prevention
Impact Alpha
DECEMBER 6, 2022
ImpactAlpha, Dec. 6 – Wildfires are among the most prolific sources of greenhouse gases, producing as much as a fifth of global carbon emissions, according. The post Investors warm up to wildfire prevention appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Sydney Uni hails low cost, long life sodium-sulphur battery with “super-high capacity”
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Sydney Uni researchers claim their new battery offers four times the energy capacity of lithium-ion batteries and is far cheaper to produce. The post Sydney Uni hails low cost, long life sodium-sulphur battery with “super-high capacity” appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Fraunhofer ILT and 6K Additive partner to create a life-cycle assessment for additive manufacturing
Charged
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT) and 6K Additive , the developer of a proprietary microwave plasma production system, have partnered to create a complete life-cycle assessment (LCA) for additive manufacturing. The study will use 6K Additive’s Ni718 powder for an industrial component manufactured on Fraunhofer ILT’s laser powder bed fusion machine (LPBF) to better understand the carbon footprint from material through the additive manufacturing process and post-processing.
The Liist: Seven impact funds that are raising capital now (December edition)
Impact Alpha
DECEMBER 6, 2022
ImpactAlpha, December 6 – It’s been a difficult year for many run-of-the-mill tech funds seeking fresh powder. Impact funds, from climate tech to. The post The Liist: Seven impact funds that are raising capital now (December edition) 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?
SIT and GWF partner to develop residential smart water meters
Smart Energy International
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Italian meter developer SIT is partnering with Switzerland-based GWF on new ultrasonic water meters and is introducing other new water and gas smart meters. Under the agreement, the two companies are partnering to develop, manufacture and distribute high-performance, cost-competitive smart water meters to utilities and municipalities. In the collaboration, GWF contributes its know-how and IP with its patented 4D technology with ultrasonic signal processing and robust mechanical design.
Fossil fuel majors are reaping obscene profits: A simple levy could protect Australians from hyperinflation
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 6, 2022
We have done the math on the profits multinational fossil fuel corporations will book in calendar year 2022 on export revenues. The cost to Australia is serious. The post Fossil fuel majors are reaping obscene profits: A simple levy could protect Australians from hyperinflation appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Tigo Energy, Inc. to List on NASDAQ Through Business Combination with Roth CH Acquisition IV Co.
altenergymag
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Tigo hardware and software solutions increase solar production, decrease operating costs, and enhance safety of residential, commercial, and utility-scale solar systems.
Bowen to present new capacity mechanism that may look like storage target
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Federal energy minister Chris Bowen to present new capacity mechanism that will look more like a storage target or NSW energy roadmap than a prop for coal plants. The post Bowen to present new capacity mechanism that may look like storage target appeared first on RenewEconomy.
December 2022: Solar Policy Research and Legislation
Green Living Guy
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Activists protest Idaho Power’s value of sun study Solar advocates asked the Idaho Public Utilities Commission to reject or heavily review Idaho Power’s value of solar study that will guide future net-metering rate structures. Advocates say the utility used faulty methodology and outdated data in the study. Minnesota PUC approves new cost-sharing program for residential […].
How Mastercard Foundation’s $200 million Africa Growth Fund invests at the intersection of gender lens and good jobs
Impact Alpha
DECEMBER 6, 2022
ImpactAlpha, December 6 — An African consortium led by Mennonite Economic Development Associates, the international development organization known as MEDA, will manage Mastercard. The post How Mastercard Foundation’s $200 million Africa Growth Fund invests at the intersection of gender lens and good jobs appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
EnerVenue Launches Energy Storage Vessels (ESVs)
altenergymag
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The second-generation of EnerVenue's metal-hydrogen energy storage solution hits the market.
Forrest snaps up CWP to become dominant player in Australian renewables
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Andrew Forrest's Squadron Energy swoops in to buy CWP Renewables and become dominant player in Australian renewables industry. The post Forrest snaps up CWP to become dominant player in Australian renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
The Brief: New Liist of impact funds, better impact reporting, gender smart in Africa, investing in wildfire prevention, taking on the investment committee
Impact Alpha
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Greetings, Agents of Impact! You may be pleased to learn that our new artificial intelligence overlords are hip to impact investing. Take a. The post The Brief: New Liist of impact funds, better impact reporting, gender smart in Africa, investing in wildfire prevention, taking on the investment committee appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
A New Era for Germany’s Gas Industry Fuels Climate Fears
DeSmogBlog
DECEMBER 6, 2022
This story is part of a DeSmog series on the influence wielded by the gas lobby in Europe and was developed with the support of Journalismfund.eu. WILHELMSHAVEN, Germany — For 150 years, heavy industry has been the lifeblood of the German port of Wilhelmshaven, a hub for shipbuilding, plastics, coal and steel. Now, the city is at the forefront of the country’s dash to break its dependence on Russian gas.
Huge 26GW renewable project in Pilbara has new name, new partner and new focus
Renew Economy
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Massive 26GW wind and solar project in Pilbara has a new name, a new controlling shareholder and a new focus on domestic markets. The post Huge 26GW renewable project in Pilbara has new name, new partner and new focus appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Emerson Software Automates Purdue University’s Groundbreaking DC-Powered Nanogrid House
altenergymag
DECEMBER 6, 2022
‘Living lab’ provides blueprint for sustainable residential electrical systems that could reduce emissions by 55% and save homeowners up to 44% of annual energy costs
Study: Trebling UK onshore wind capacity would require just 0.02 per cent of land
Business Green
DECEMBER 6, 2022
New analysis from Energy Climate and Intelligence Unit follows complaints from small group of Tory MPs than onshore wind development could impact food security. The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) has today published a snap analysis in response to concerns that increased onshore wind farm development could impact food production, which confirms a major increase in UK onshore wind energy capacity would have a negligible affect on agricultural production.
New York Sustainability: Tax Credits, Grants and Green Funding
Green Business Bureau
DECEMBER 6, 2022
New York sustainability: Urban sustainability that supports the green business. For the purpose-driven business operating within the New York district, this Green Business Bureau article looks at the New York sustainability agenda to detail the developments this city is championing to achieve urban sustainability. We then list the financial support your business can receive from operating in the New York district, to help you create sustainable business operations.
Government announces £500m school energy efficiency programme
Business Green
DECEMBER 6, 2022
New funding to help schools and colleges install measures such as heating controls, pipe insulation, and LED lighting that can curb energy use this winter. The Department for Education (DfE) has today announced £500m of investment has been allocated to fund energy efficiency improvements at schools and colleges in a bid to help them cope with rising winter energy bills.
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