Business Green

MARCH 29, 2023

The sweeping plan features a raft of new policies and spending commitments designed to mobilise multibillion pound investment in new carbon capture and storage (CCS), hydrogen, renewables, nuclear, and energy efficiency projects, among other areas.

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Clean Energy Canada

JUNE 17, 2019

But electric vehicles — from cars to buses to trucks — really stole the show. To kick things off, the International Energy Agency released its new Global Electric Vehicles Outlook , the data-driven crystal ball of the electric future. Last year, the sale of new electric vehicles nearly doubled versus 2017.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 5, 2024

Let’s unravel this financial package together and discover why investing your dollars into these environmentally-friendly entities may potentially make your financial portfolio greener too. But let’s chit-chat about something that often tags along with investing: dividends. Let’s dig in.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Thanks to converging forces — including supportive policies, dropping battery costs and aggressive climate goals — transportation leaders at large and small organizations are increasingly turning to new zero-emission and low-carbon options that decarbonize fleets and in some cases save money. The top 25 most sustainable fleets.

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Energy Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

By Olivia Ashmoore This week, Energy Innovation Policy & Technology LLC® and RMI published 48 state Energy Policy Simulator (EPS) models. The free, open-source, peer-reviewed, and nonpartisan EPS model empowers users to analyze the effects of hundreds of climate policies. climate goals. climate goals.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Electrified models once again the main bright spot for the UK auto industry, but sector warns policy stability now needed to build on recent successes. However, production of battery electric vehicles (EVs) continued to buck the downward trend with output up 16.6

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Business Green

MARCH 12, 2020

The coronavirus crisis gripping the global economy has forced clean energy analyst BloombergNEF (BNEF) to downgrade its expectations for the solar, battery, and electric vehicle (EV) markets, in one of the first signals that the escalating pandemic could undermine urgent efforts to combat climate change.

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The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

These new forms of transport will, in all likelihood, be electric ones. Given the variety of vehicles we choose to make our way around in, this transition is likely to come in many forms. Electric Vans. Just about every package that’s delivered will at some stage travel along roads on the back of a van. Electric Trucks.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Boris Johnson has unveiled his much-vaunted 10-point green recovery plan, promising a multi-billion pound package of investment across the green economy designed to create an estimated 250,000 new jobs in the carbon capture, electric vehicle, nuclear, hydrogen and renewables sectors.

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Business Green

MAY 14, 2020

Prime Minister says commitment to net zero transition is 'undiminished' and tells MPs the aviation sector should look to curb CO2 emissions once flights resume, as pressure mounts on EU for green stimulus package. To date, more than 1.2

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Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2020

A group of moderate Conservative MPs has served up a raft of policy recommendations designed to help deliver on the Prime Minister's pledge to "build back greener" from the Covid-19 recession, including proposals to bring forward the petrol and diesel car sale ban to 2030, plant tens of thousands of trees, and create a domestic carbon tax.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Also on the radar are findings from the World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook , which forecasts that energy prices will drop by 11% in 2023, and an interesting strategic investment from Volvo Cars into an APAC virtual power plant startup. billion) of new investment by 2027. billion) of new investment by 2027.

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Business Green

AUGUST 2, 2021

Scottish Power, Royal Mail, BT and BP join forces to lobby government to enhance support of electric vehicles and charging infrastrucutre. The coalition said it hoped its "clear statement of intent" would "act as a stimulus" that could spur the critical investment decisions needed to develop EV van manufacturing in the UK. "At

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EDF + Business

JULY 6, 2021

The recently introduced bipartisan infrastructure framework includes modest investments that will support some businesses’ climate ambitions, but falls far short of what’s needed to meet national targets or those adopted by forward-looking companies. Will businesses advocate for the bold policies needed to meet their commitments?

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The Chancellor’s Autumn statement seemed to bring focus and clarity to efforts to advance the UK’s energy efficiency – a policy area whose vagueness to date has puzzled many sustainability observers. The devil will be in the detail for the Government’s climate commitments and investment in infrastructure.”. About time?

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Business Green

MARCH 27, 2023

The government is widely expected to unveil a wave of decarbonisation and energy policies on Thursday as part of a package that had been badged as 'Green Day' by Whitehall insiders. It also reported Number 10 is keen to see gas play a critical role in the new package of measures. "It

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 3, 2020

Far from depressing the market, the response to the COVID-19 outbreak looks set to accelerate the take-up of electric vehicles across Europe. where monthly data is available from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), battery electric vehicles are performing well. But in the U.K., BEVs were up 21.5

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EDF + Business

JULY 1, 2021

The explosion of e-commerce has accelerated demand for electric vehicle delivery. Companies are testing electric package delivery using new innovative models to invest in and accelerate zero-emissions shipping. Learn how you can start using commercial electric vehicles to fulfill your last mile deliveries today.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2024

However, in the last 20 years there has been a substantial increase in the deployment of renewable energy and a decade of under investment in the UK’s electricity transmission network resulting in the cost of constraints growing significantly and the current system no longer delivering good value.

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Business Green

APRIL 29, 2021

Electric vehicles will corner seven per cent of total vehicle market by 2030 as climate regulation abounds and automakers expand their electric ranges, according to IEA. In this scenario, electric vehicles (EVs) would account for roughly seven per cent of the road vehicle fleet.

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Business Green

MAY 26, 2020

Europe overtook China for government and industry investment in electric cars and batteries last year, analysis suggests. The green NGO's EV investment report today indicates interest in Europe's rapidly growing battery car market continues to surge, with investment in the sector 19 times higher than in 2018, and 3.5

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The City Fix

OCTOBER 14, 2020

For the public sector, economic shutdowns have gutted the tax revenue needed to buy and maintain government vehicle fleets. COVID-19 has affected almost all aspects of transportation. Perhaps no municipal entity has been hit harder than public transit agencies, which. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Business Green

JULY 28, 2022

Moreover, the poll findings released today suggest the overwhelming majority of Conservative Party members - 85 per cent - support government incentives and investment to help homeowners and landlords improve home insulation and energy efficiency.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Prime Minister announces £9.7bn of inward infrastructure investment, as government launches new £400m public-private clean tech innovation fund. The fantastic £9.7bn of new investment we have secured today will power our economic recovery, creating thousands of jobs and helping to level up across the country.

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Business Green

MARCH 8, 2023

The IoD said the "substantial" financial incentives on offer for green firms locating in the US and the promised response from the EU represented a "game changer" for global green investment, adding that it "cannot be ignored by UK policy makers". The government had not responded to a request for comment at the time of going to press.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

At the same time, governments and multilateral institutions have been working on methodologies, policies and approaches to improve the implementation of climate finance targets and scale up the effectiveness of climate finance from all sources globally. The financial package, of which $2.5

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Elemental Excelerator, a leading nonprofit investor in climate technology for deep community impact, introduced its latest cohort, bringing its total amount of investments to $79M. These 15 climate companies will join an existing portfolio of more than 150 investments. invested in Cohort 12, $7.2M Of the $12.5M

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Business Green

JUNE 13, 2021

Business lobby group chief Tony Danker ramps up rhetoric demanding government deliver raft of missing net zero policy on heating, hydrogen and transport. These various targets have been supported by number of policies and investments, such as support for new electric vehicle charging infrastructure and new zero carbon home standards.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

And Shapps acknowledged the UK needed to respond to the multi-billion dollar package of green subsidies launched by the US last year, indicating that a complaint to the World Trade Organisation had not been ruled out while also revealing that ministers are holding cross-government talks on how best to attract green investment to the UK.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Boris Johnson is set to cast a major vote of confidence in the UK's flourishing offshore wind sector tomorrow in a bid to help the country "build back greener", confirming a higher target for 40GW of capacity by 2030, backed by £160m investment towards state-of-the-art turbine manufacturing.

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Business Green

MARCH 23, 2023

Speaking exclusively to BusinessGreen , the Conservative MP and author of the government-commissioned Net Zero Review, warned there was a "wall of capital" that would be invested outside of the UK if the revamped green policy programme that is expected to be announced by Ministers next week falls short of investors' hopes.

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EDF + Business

OCTOBER 26, 2021

For the 128 asset managers and 61 banks that have committed to align trillions of dollars with the Paris Agreement, this moment presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to achieve their climate goals – not through investments but through public policy advocacy. Advocating for climate policy is in investors’ best interest.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 27, 2022

For instance, an initiative for the current year might be “ replace all lighting with energy-efficient alternatives like LEDs ” or “ replace our fuel-powered delivery vehicles with hybrid or electric vehicles ”. Policy-based assessments. These chosen initiatives become goals in your sustainability plan.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has today reiterated the government's commitment to delivering on the UK's international climate responsibilities, confirming support for the planned Sizewell C nuclear power plant, announcing a new long-term target for UK energy efficiency, and promising continued investment in clean tech innovation.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

However, green businesses and environmental campaigners have repeatedly warned increased funding and clarity on a raft of climate policies are repeatedly required if the UK is to get on track to meet its emissions goals and deliver on Prime Minister Boris Johnson's promise to "build back better".

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Business Green

JUNE 21, 2020

Conservationists have urged the government to make nature restoration a key pillar of its forthcoming economic recovery package, claiming it could create thousands of jobs across the country while tackling biodiversity loss and the climate crisis. It remains to be seen what will be included in the government's recovery package.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2020

In its most comprehensive assessment of the global energy transition to date, the International Renewable Energy Association (IRENA) today set out a compelling case for ensuring post-Covid-19 economic stimulus packages align with long-term climate and sustainable development objectives.

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