Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A biofuel cell technology for generating electricity from wastewater has secured two national engineering awards for a team of researchers at the University of Nottingham. Now, their early-stage cleantech startup, Pipeline Organics, is seeking further support. A fully operational product is expected to launch in 2025.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 10, 2020

The time for electric trucks and buses is now. Despite the pandemic, sales of electric trucks and buses are expected to surge in the United States and Canada over the next couple of years. Here are just a few from the past couple of weeks: General Motors is making an electric van to rival Tesla. Electric Vehicles.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The race to mainstream electric vehicles by 2030. The Climate Group's EV100 program , which has 92 member companies that have pledged to buy EVs and install EV chargers, features the tagline: "Making electric transport the new normal by 2030.". Electric Vehicles. Katie Fehrenbacher. Wed, 12/02/2020 - 00:30. Pull Quote.

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Green Living Guy

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

NEWS PROVIDED BY Simply Organic Jan 31, 2023, 09:01 ET CISION The Simply Organic Giving Fund awarded $150,000 to five organizations providing resources to communities facing food insecurity NORWAY, Iowa, Jan.

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Charged

MAY 8, 2024

Charging company Go-Station will host an electric drayage truck pull at the Port Fuel Center (PFC), located at the twin container ports Garden City Terminal and Ocean Terminal, near Savannah, Georgia. Watching the first electric drayage truck pull at the Port Fuel Center will be a significant step in the right direction.”

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Organic waste recycling firm Keenan Recycling has secured £540,000 from Zero Waste Scotland’s Circular Economy Investment Fund. The firm will use the funding to expand and improve its integrated approach to collecting and turning organic waste into green energy from its new site in Linwood.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 21, 2021

One challenge which EMR faces is how it handles a series of non-biodegradable chemicals found in some plastics which are categorised as Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). Last year, the Environment Agency made changes to the classification of waste plastic produced by the treatment of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

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Green Living Guy

APRIL 15, 2022

Written by EV Match From consumers to innovators, environmental organizations to eco-friendly CEOs, the internet is awash with influential social media presence these days. We’ve been looking at electric vehicle influencers for a while, so we’re pretty sure we […].

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TechCrunch: Climate

JANUARY 21, 2024

Researchers have been scrambling to find alternative materials for lithium-ion batteries, from manganese to sodium. Now they might have another: TAQ. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A new all-electric garbage truck recently made its first pickup in downtown Portland, at an event attended by local sustainability leaders and elected representatives. Source: Portland General Electric

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GreenBiz

JULY 30, 2020

Electric boilers fuel Diageo’s carbon-neutral whiskey distillery dream. Even whiskey is going electric. According to Diageo, it should avoid more than 117,000 metric tons of annual carbon emissions by switching to renewable electricities compared to operating using a traditional natural gas facility. . Jesse Klein.

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Business Green

APRIL 15, 2021

How Organic Valley is leading a growing trend designed to tackle Scope 3 emissions. Last year, Danone announced a partnership with rePlant Capital that would donate up to 40 per cent of its $50m impact fund to Danone's farming partners, with the goal of supporting the conversion to regenerative or organic farming methods.

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TechXplore

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Engineers and material scientists have been working to develop increasingly advanced photovoltaic solutions, to convert as much solar energy as possible into electricity and help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This has led to the introduction of various new solar cell designs, including all-perovskite tandem solar cells.

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Solar Power World

APRIL 2, 2020

The nonprofit Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) launched the 100% Clean Energy Collaborative, a new initiative to provide critical information sharing and knowledge transfer among states that have established 100% clean energy goals for their electricity sectors.

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Solar Power World

AUGUST 22, 2023

In advance of the solar industry’s biggest tradeshow, Solar Power World spoke to the new CEO of the Smart Electric Power Association (SEPA), one of the conference organizers along with SEIA. SEPA is a nonprofit organization that doesn’t participate in lobbying.

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altenergymag

APRIL 27, 2021

NovaTech, a medium-sized provider of automation and engineering solutions serving electric utilities and process manufacturing industries for 40 years, recently announced the appointment of Conrad Oakey as their Chief Executive Officer

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The energy landscape is changing quickly, and it affects every organization and every sector in countless ways. From energy prices to grid reliability to emissions, organizations must understand the major national and regional energy trends to successfully plan for the years ahead.

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Energy Central

APRIL 3, 2023

When data types like electricity, water, waste, gas, supplier data, performance KPIs, and more exist in many siloed systems, the question is: Where do you even start? The post How Organizations Can Prepare Their ESG Data for Sustainability Reporting appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. Read More

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GreenBiz

JULY 14, 2020

Businesses are reaping the environmental and social benefits of providing electric vehicle charging for employees. Last fall, a research team from PGS conducted a study on workplace electric vehicle charging practices. Supporting EV commuting and investing in EV fleets help organizations meet their greenhouse gas reduction targets. .

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Charged

JUNE 21, 2022

Governor Jared Polis of Colorado has signed SB 193 into law, providing $65 million for an electric school bus grant program. The state will award funding to school districts to help finance, purchase and maintain electric school buses, and to install charging infrastructure.

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Charged

AUGUST 11, 2023

Japanese electric motor manufacturer Nidec and Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer have established a joint venture (JV) company, Nidec Aerospace, to develop electric propulsion systems for the aerospace sector. Nidec will own a 51% share of the JV and Embraer will own the remaining 49%.

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Charged

MAY 19, 2023

Construction of its 26-truck charging plaza at the Port of Long Beach is complete, and the company, along with charging standards organization CharIN and other partners, celebrated with an event called the VOLTS conference , at which the facilities were tested with a variety of heavy-duty EVs. WattEV is doing its part. Source: WattEV

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Charged

MAY 14, 2024

Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has chosen engineering firm IHI Technology’s initiative to develop electric power control and thermal and air management system technology for the Next-Generation Aircraft Development Project under its Green Innovation Fund program.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 29, 2019

The organization's founder and director, Panama Bartholomy, chats about the magnitude of the challenge and what it means for companies.

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Canary Media

AUGUST 11, 2023

Chicago is committing $15 million to help lower-income residents decarbonize their buildings, through grants for electric stoves, heat pumps and energy-efficiency measures. The city recently issued a request for proposals from organizations that want to apply…

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Charged

AUGUST 12, 2021

Meals on Wheels is a nationwide organization that delivers nutritious, hot meals to shut-ins such as elderly or disabled people, who might otherwise not get a square meal (or a friendly visitor) every day. Lightning says this Lightning Electric Transit Van is the first electric van deployed in the US with a solar-powered refrigeration system.

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Sun Valley Solar

JULY 19, 2021

The shift to electric vehicles is moving swiftly. Is your business ready? EV Adoption estimates that EV sales should grow to reach approximately 29.5% of all new car sales in the US by 2030. Compare that to the current 3.4% in 2021 and you can easily see the fast growth of the market.

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Charged

JANUARY 3, 2022

Now one tour operator in Churchill, Manitoba has taken a small step to clean up its act with the introduction of an Electric Vehicle Tundra Buggy. The Tundra Buggy, which seats up to 40 passengers, was converted using a repurposed battery from an electric bus. tons of carbon dioxide. Sources: Frontiers North Adventures via CTV News.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 15, 2021

Organic Valley loans dairy farmers funds for renewable energy Jesse Klein Thu, 04/15/2021 – 00:45 Agriculture sustainability improvements have long-term positive outcomes both for the planet and the farmer’s wallet, but the upstart costs can be a preventative obstacle. This isn’t the first sustainability innovation from Organic Valley.

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Green Living Guy

APRIL 24, 2024

I mean is your business or charitable organization going online? In today’s digital landscape, many organizations are pivoting to online operations. In 2024, it is important for all organizations to consider sustainability. Planning to go moving online? Especially which can bring a wide range of benefits.

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NRDC onEarth

APRIL 28, 2023

NRDC is working with stakeholders to safeguard consumer interests and environmental protections as utilities from California to the Great Plains weigh proposals to share energy resources through an organized market.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 16, 2021

This week FERC issued a policy statement clarifying how it will consider market rules proposed by regional grid operators that seek to incorporate a state-determined carbon price in organized wholesale electricity markets. Twelve states now impose some version of carbon pricing, with numerous additional states considering them.

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Charged

JUNE 21, 2023

As such, the demand for battery packs with higher energy output is also growing in sectors such as electric vehicles, industrial power tools, energy storage, consumer electronics, aerospace, defense, and others.

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Energy Central

APRIL 19, 2024

Hydrogen fuel cell and aircraft electrification technologies developed by Japan's IHI will be further refined through projects initiated by the country's New Energy and Industrial Development Organization An image released IHI shows a large hydrogen containment vessel in the rear of an aircraft powered by four electric motors.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Fueled by public policy and declining battery costs, global electric bus adoption is set to triple by 2025. China dominates the heavy-duty electric vehicle (EV) segment, accounting for 98 percent of the global e-bus market through 2018. In 2018, 23 percent of bus purchases in China were electric. Number of E-Buses in China.

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Charged

AUGUST 16, 2022

A British-Rwandan startup called OX Delivers is looking to change that, using electric trucks specially designed to negotiate dirt roads while carrying up to two tons of goods—around 20 times the capacity of a two-wheeler. The organization rents out delivery space on the trucks, mostly to small farmers and traders.

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Charged

APRIL 29, 2021

Commercial vehicle manufacturers Lightning eMotors and Leader Emergency Vehicles, a subsidiary of REV Group, are co-developing zero-emission, all-electric ambulances. The new Leader ambulance will be based on the fourth-generation Lightning Electric Transit Van. Delivery to customers is slated to begin at the end of 2021.

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