GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Contrary to what you might expect, the company doesn't offer employee stock options, in part so it can continue to push boundaries of corporate behavior.
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
While many meat eaters don’t want to think about the actual slaughter of a turkey, they might comfort themselves with the thought that their Thanksgiving dinner was humanely raised. Think again.
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GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
There is a need for an independent institutional arrangement to call out companies that are overstating SDG commitments in corporate reporting or financing declarations.
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Just in time for those awkward holiday encounters with family, here are 10 vegan myths, debunked.
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.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Investments based on sustainability criteria are on a sharp rise. It's a dynamic and confusing world. CSOs should rejoice.
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Danish architect Sigurd Larsen has almost entirely relied on prefabrication to construct the Mountain House, an incredible family home nestled deep into the spectacular, mountainous landscape of the Austrian Alps.
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GreenTechMedia
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
European offshore wind developers could go one step beyond zero-subsidy projects and start paying a tariff for contracts. So-called negative bids are “quite likely” in forthcoming European offshore wind tenders, said Michael Dodd, U.K. and Ireland director at consultancy DNV GL. Such bids would come in markets that have already seen zero-subsidy projects, Dodd added.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
One question — what does the U.S. exit mean for curbing climate change?
GreenTechMedia
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Scientists say we must reach zero emissions by 2050 to avoid locking in dangerous climate change, but while overall emissions have declined from power sector decarbonization, stubbornly hard-to-reduce transportation and buildings emissions are growing. Even with aggressive electric vehicle and building electrification mandates, these two sectors are hard to decarbonize due to slow capital stock turnover — the process where old equipment, like vehicles and appliances, are replaced with new
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Oftentimes, less is more — that is where the durable Maium Lightweight Parka comes in to play.
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.
GreenTechMedia
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
AMS, the commercial energy storage pioneer turned software company , has changed its leadership. Susan Kennedy, the veteran of California politics and energy policy who founded the company in 2014, handed off the CEO role last week after five years at the helm. She will remain involved in company strategy and has taken the title of Board Chair, with duties including fundraising and evangelizing on behalf of the company.
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Visitors to the incredibly idyllic area of the Teifi Valley in West Wales now have a quirky new accommodation to enjoy.
Green Business Bureau
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
The Green Generation, aka Generation Z, consumers care deeply about sustainability and climate change and are influencing their households, family and friends. This new generation of teens and young adults understand the cumulative value of their spending power and they are rallying together to wield it with retailers and service providers. They are using their social networks to collaborate with each other and join forces to create a louder voice.
Solar Power World
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Even when the federal government wages war against clean energy, states can build their own robust solar industries with the right governor in charge. Or they can fall behind with an obstructive, anti-solar leader. Two Northeast states have seen it both ways. Maine’s former Governor Paul LePage (R) was about as hostile to solar as… The post Northeast states see solar policy turn around with new governors <br><span style='color:#404040;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;&
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.
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
ImpactAlpha, Nov. 18 – Impact drift challenges nearly all impact funds. When a fund stops delivering impact, or drifts from its intended impact, investors grow wary. It’s especially daunting for first-time fund managers in emerging markets where impact drift is less a matter of “if” but “when.” Fund managers with a roadmap for proactively managing evolving The post Managing mission drift and driving impact in emerging markets: a roadmap appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
On November 12, 2019, the US International Trade Commission Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) issued an order to indefinitely stay the hearing in a patent infringement investigation initiated by Hanwha Q Cells in March 2019 against Longi Solar, JinkoSolar and REC Group. The ALJ indicated that an initial determination of non-infringement will be granted within the next 2 weeks.
Terra Infirma
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
One of the things that really, really bugs me about Sustainability, whether in the business, political or personal spheres, is the belief that being able to list some green credentials is somehow virtuous. But, frankly, we’re now at the stage that this isn’t good enough. We need fundamental change to the way our society and economy works, not green bolt-ons.
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
The smarter E India will bring together the renowned Intersolar India, ees India and Power2Drive India at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) in Hall 4.
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?
Solar Power World
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Retail giant Target announced it has completed its 500th rooftop solar installation. The company announced in 2015 that it wanted to add solar to 500 locations by 2020. Target reached its target ahead of schedule. The company is a quarter of the way toward its goal of having 100% of its electricity from renewable sources by… The post Target installs solar on its 500th location appeared first on Solar Power World.
Forbes Green Tech
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
The public is more likely to support systemic climate action, new research shows, if the individuals advocating it have a low carbon footprint.
Greentown Labs
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
From left: Christina Belsito of Cambridge Crops, Jon Garrity of Tagup, Deckard Sorensen of NBD Nano, and Jared Craft of Blue Sky Energy. How can a partnership between a startup and a corporate be successful? That question powers Greentown Labs’ internal accelerator, Greentown Launch. Launch is Greentown’s most comprehensive method of helping startups and corporates engage in ways that will help them both prosper.
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Equipped with Hanergy’s custom-tailored thin-film solar power generation system, the solar boat Sets to sail in Bagkok’s Damnoen Saduak floating market
Solar Power World
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
While attending the 7th Annual Michigan Energy Innovators Gala, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bills 4465 and 4069 and Senate Bill 47 that will reinstate the property tax exemption for renewable energy systems that was previously in effect from 2002 until 2012. “Since taking office, I’ve remained committed to protecting Michigan’s environment and combating climate… The post Michigan reinstates property tax exemption for solar installations appeared first on Solar Power World.
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
As part of the agreement, Enphase will provide its seventh-generation Enphase IQ™ microinverters to Sunrun for use in its residential solar business.
Solar Power World
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Navigating obstacles on the roof or ground used to be one of a solar installer’s worst challenges. Enter SunTurf, SunModo’s newest solar racking innovation for residential and commercial ground-mounted and elevated roof-mounted systems. SunModo introduced the improved SunTurf line after many years of field experience with SunBeam, the industry’s most popular elevated system.
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Greetings, Agents of Impact! Featured: Impact Voices Managing mission drift and driving impact in emerging markets: a roadmap. The impact of mission-driven companies can change with business circumstances, or disappear altogether. In Kenya, food distributor Twiga Foods last month moved to reduce costs by shifting sourcing away from smallholder farmers toward larger, commercial producers.
Solar Power World
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Green Lantern Solar has finished the development and construction of a 6.7-MW solar array and 2-MWh battery storage facility in Essex, Vermont. Green Lantern Solar managed the permitting and constructed the project on behalf of Vermont’s largest utility, Green Mountain Power. The GMP Essex Solar/Storage project is the largest solar + storage facility in the… The post Green Lantern Solar completes 6.7-MW, 2-MWh solar + storage facility in Vermont appeared first on Solar Power World.
Impact Alpha
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
ImpactAlpha, November 18 – Chicago-based Impact Engine has raised a second impact fund to back entrepreneurs preparing and upskilling the U.S. workforce. The accelerator-turned-fund-manager is armed with $25 million in fresh capital to cut checks of up to $400,000 in software companies like Fixer, an on-demand home maintenance service that employs and trains people from The post Impact Engine focuses on the future of work with $25 million second fund appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
altenergymag
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
See below for the top 5 highlights from Clenergy during All-Energy Australia 2019.
Renewables-Info
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Hydropower, as many of you already know, has the very long history of use. This renewable energy source generates electricity in many countries of the world. In fact, hydropower currently accounts for two thirds of the electricity generated from renewable energy sources worldwide, and is therefore touted by many as the most important renewable energy source.
Solar Power World
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Enphase Energy has signed a strategic supply agreement with Sunrun to provide its seventh-generation Enphase IQ microinverters to Sunrun for use in its residential solar business. “I want to thank the Sunrun team for placing its trust in Enphase and our dedication to delivering innovative, high-quality and reliable energy management products,” said Badri Kothandaraman, president… The post Enphase signs agreement to provide microinverters to Sunrun appeared first on Solar Power World.
Home Energy
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
That’s a little over the top. But the point is, even though Home Energy will undergo the second name change in its history—it was called Energy Auditor and Retrofitter at its inception in 1984 and a few years later became Home Energy—it’s still.
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