Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Plastics recycling, especially for mixed and contaminated plastics, remains a major pollution concern. When Ian Bishop and Ron Presswood first brought their idea for a recycling process that would create carbon and hydrogen to a professor at a Tier One University, they were told it was scientifically impossible.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MAY 7, 2024

E-waste is already an issue overwhelming global recycling, and EVs will soon be adding to it Hydrogen fuel cells have already been defining themselves as an important part of the effort to decarbonize energy, industry, transport, and a number of other industries, and now Honda is looking to the technology to help overcome the challenge of e-waste.

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Waste Waste Hydrogen Recycling 109

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Smog Armor is an exciting, new environmentally friendly paint brand that has created a solution to tackle and eliminate indoor air pollution by adding a mineral that actively purifies the air wherever the paint is used. The post Smog Armor – The Power to Reduce Indoor Air Pollution appeared first on Green Business Bureau.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Over 90 per cent of global greenhouse emissions are now covered by net zero targets, and key clean technologies such as wind, solar, and electric vehicles are rapidly disrupting polluting industries and driving down growth projections for fossil fuel demand.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

All waste will be disposed of via recycling or composting rather than landfills. That means commitment to turning all of our full trash bags into recycling bags full of material on its way to be turned into new goods, or compostable trash bags for our table scraps and yard waste. Source: Julia Sudnitskaya/Shutterstock. .

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 5, 2022

Switching to using electric vehicles. As well as, as much as possible, reusable or, failing that, recyclable. Most billboard posters cannot be recycled. Plus, even if you can remove them the gloss finish and chemicals used in the inks and glue mean that they cannot be safely recycled. Eco-friendly digital signage.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Redwood Materials , the battery recycling venture founded by former Tesla CTO JB Straubel, came out of stealth mode last year, and announced that it is recycling scrap from Panasonic’s battery cell production at Tesla’s Gigafactory Nevada. In July, it raised $700 million in new investment. Straubel told Bloomberg.

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Batteries Recycling Recycling Recycled materials 117

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Tesla’s co-founder is pioneering a circular system for electric vehicle batteries Katie Fehrenbacher Wed, 09/02/2020 – 01:30 This week, I’ve been thinking a lot about electric vehicle batteries and the massive potential for battery recycling and reuse.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Electric Vehicle (EV) charging operator Engenie has installed its first two rapid EV charge points in Cardiff city centre, kickstarting a rollout that will double the number of rapid chargers in the Welsh capital. The new chargers advance the strategy sketched out in Cardiff council's recent transport green paper.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Bank launches pilot project to 'eat' up recyclable credit cards that would otherwise be bound for landfill NatWest has today launched a trial of "reverse vending machines" designed to swallow unused plastic cards in a secure way so that they can be safely recycled. million batches of recycling. Moreover, more than 6.6

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 5, 2022

GPR’s Impact Zero Project focuses on creating high-quality products that are efficient, recyclable and manufactured to bring their carbon footprint down to zero. Their motorcycle parts are built from 51% to 71% recycled material, and up to 88% of the product weight is recyclable, according to a video GPR produced on its Impact Zero Project.

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U.S. Green Technology

MAY 12, 2021

Ultimately, green tech aims to limit using natural resources, create recyclable products, modify operational processes to reduce waste and pollution, and replace environmentally destructive practices. These innovations are produced to fulfil society’s needs without harming the environment. Green Technology.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 2, 2021

With the ban of new petrol and diesel cars in place in the UK by 2030, sales of electric cars are expected to surge. Plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles accounted for more than 1 in 10 vehicle registrations in 2020, up from 1 in 30 in 2019, according to data published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Electricity 115

Business Green

JUNE 11, 2021

As more and more governments and auto manufacturers set their sights on a net zero emission future for road transport, the outlook for electric vehicles (EVs) looks brighter than ever. Battery recycling is mission critical. There is plenty of room to bend the curve down faster through hard work."

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GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2021

Same size homes, same size cars, the same American Dreams, just without the pollution and with much higher efficiency. billion barrels of oil, 3 billion gallons that feeds 250 million vehicles in our garages," in addition to gas stations, tanker trucks, refineries, pipelines, wells and petroleum tanker ships. CO2 emissions. Pull Quote.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 16, 2022

Batteries power our phones and appliances and drive our electric vehicles. Do your part on Battery Day by properly disposing and recycling your old batteries. Install bins for collecting trash, recyclables and electronic waste. National Battery Day – February 18th. Switch to reusable bags and water bottles.

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Waste Waste Seafood Batteries 148

Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Elemental’s 12th cohort focuses on a range of societal challenges, including sustainable urbanization, building decarbonization, electric vehicle charging, last-mile logistics, recycling optimization and regenerative food production. Of the $12.5M invested in Cohort 12, $7.2M

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. As electric vehicles drive toward the mainstream, General Motors has come full circle as well. It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. and globally by 2040.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Twenty-five startups joined our community in the final months of 2021, working on innovations as diverse as solar-plus-storage for blackouts, plastic and tire recycling, geothermal power generation, and construction-less dam electrification. Electricity.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

As Elon Musk becomes more and more of a household name, electric vehicle sales continue to rise home and solar panels are lining more roofs. Consumers need new options for less wasteful and less pollutive products, packaging, transportation, and energy. Compost and Food Waste Recycling. Clean Energy.

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Green Living Guy

JULY 26, 2022

The benefits of electric vehicles (EVs) have grown more evident in recent years, from greater fuel economy to significantly reduced transportation emissions. Although the future of these cars is bright, improvements are necessary for a broader transition to electric transport.

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Batteries Lithium Electric vehicle Transportation 144

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

According to the influential Overseas Development Institute (ODI) think tank, delivering on the world's climate goals would require plastic consumption to be halved by 2050, with 75 per cent of the remaining plastic being recycled.

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Clean Energy Canada

MARCH 4, 2021

As Canada develops its battery supply chain—from raw metal and mineral resources to our North-America-leading battery recycling companies—we must build the market for electric vehicles and their batteries at home. Lion Electric has indicated it hopes to set up a battery plant in Canada in the next few years.

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Business Green

JULY 8, 2021

London and South East recycling company is to debut its electric vehicle waste collections this month. Both electric 26 tonne RCV and 7.5 They will also be contributing to London's journey to net zero by 2050 and to lowering other forms of air pollution such as nitrogen oxides.

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Waste Waste Electric vehicle Recycling 54

Clean Energy Canada

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

One of the most important ways to cut carbon pollution is by enacting a national zero-emission vehicle standard, which requires carmakers to sell an increasing proportion of electric vehicles in Canada. 2) Annual sales requirements. 3) EV sales trajectories that are both reasonable a nd ambitious.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Russian design student Nikita Konopatov has unveiled an innovative proposal for an environmentally friendly car with a body made from recyclable plastics. Created as a solution to the worldwide problem of air pollution and the ubiquity of plastics, the design exercise proposes a greener alternative to gas-powered vehicles.

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Greenability Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Electric Vehicles KCI is now the first U.S. airport to feature wireless electric bus charging. And, more than 98% of demolished materials from the former Terminal A and its parking garage were recycled or salvaged on-site.

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Business Green

JULY 7, 2022

Standout innovations include a "near zero waste" back-of-house recycling system, fridges powered by CO2 from agricultural waste rather than damaging HFC pollutants, and rainwater harvesting for toilet flushing. 20 electric vehicle charging stations have also been installed at the store for customers to use.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 28, 2024

Nevertheless, R&I will also focus on second life, replacement, recycling and life-cycle management of batteries and raw materials recovery and on reducing social and environmental impacts across the life cycle and value chain.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Partnership with reusable packaging company CLUBZERO aims to tackle plastic pollution from food delivery sector. CLUBZERO partners with food retailers and caterers to provide recyclable packaging, which results in up to 50 per cent less CO2 than plastic coated boxes.

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Packaging Plastics Biodegradable Pollution 67

R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 23, 2020

The good news is that lead-acid batteries are 99% recyclable. However, lead exposure can still take place during the mining and processing of the lead, as well as during the recycling steps. . Lead recycling in such countries is often carried out without the necessary processes and technologies to control lead emissions.

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Business Green

MARCH 30, 2021

"As well as addressing climate change and air pollution, this funding will boost the bus manufacturing sector and give more passengers the best modern buses.". To support that it is crucial we invest in research so we can power ahead with the shift to electric vehicles as we build back greener from the pandemic.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Some MOFs have potential for environmental applications, such as capturing greenhouse gases or removing pollutants from water. Can MOFs be recycled? Some MOFs can be recycled, depending on their structure and the conditions they’re exposed to. What’s the future of MOFs?

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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 ”. Waste and recycling : What waste do we produce and where does it come from? Carbon footprint-based approach.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

APRIL 4, 2024

This makes it one of the largest uses of a fuel cell system in Japan’s private sector The Shonan Plant using the new fuel cells for hydrogen energy is a key recycling business site located in Kanagawa Prefecture. 300 miles 1600 miles 2800 miles Zero Hydrogen Pipelines Page 5 of 7 Is a fuel cell car considered to be an electric vehicle?

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Volvo released a statement in September 2021 vowing to take an ethical stance in the name of animals by committing to leather-free materials in its current and future electric cars. The company plans to move to a line of fully electric vehicle production by 2030. “The collaboration with 3.1

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EDF + Business

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Pollution from delivery trucks is often concentrated in urban areas, or, centered around high truck-trafficked areas, like distribution centers and port facilities. Companies are challenged with meeting the increased demand for faster deliveries, which is putting more trucks on the road, and more pollution.

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