GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The top 25 most sustainable fleets. 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.

Sustainability 545

Sustainability Scooters Electric vehicle Natural gas 545

Planet Pulse

APRIL 5, 2022

Because more than one-third of all global emissions are related to the food system , the EU must transform agricultural policy for greater sustainability. Müller and Lucas shared their perspectives on Earth observation (EO) as an essential tool for greening agricultural policy. How Earth observation supports policy objectives.

Agriculture 112

Agriculture Policy Europe Carbon-neutral 112

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Organisers have confirmed the full conference programme for the Plastics Recycling Show Europe Virtual Event taking place 9-11 December 2020. Fellow panellists include Ton Emans, President of Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE) and Maria Ciliberti, Vice President at Borealis. CET on 10 December.

Plastics 236

Plastics Recycling Recycling Europe 236

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Kraft Heinz sustainability chief reflects on 'interdependence'. Food company Kraft Heinz has been relatively quiet about its corporate sustainability strategy in the five years since it was formed through the merger of food giants Kraft and Heinz — stepping out in early 2018 to provide an update. Heather Clancy.

Sustainability 439

Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Agriculture Building Energy Monitoring 439

ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 12, 2024

This is naturally a welcome development for geothermal development, especially as policy support seeks for the establishment of research institutes, more streamlined permitting procedures, and funding bodies for geothermal projects. “The world is watching the United States for how it designs its portfolio in the energy transformation.

Policy 114

Policy Law Logging Energy 114

GreenBiz

MARCH 22, 2021

Aviation is plotting a sustainable course. And it begs the question: Can sustainable aviation finally get off the ground? The heavier lift comes from sustainable aviation fuel — SAF, for short — which can be made from a variety of substances, including used fats and oil as well as agricultural waste. Joel Makower.

Aviation 395

Aviation Sustainability Carbon-neutral Carbon 395

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Staffordshire University is contributing forensic intelligence to an ambitious project which aims to protect endangered species like wolf, bear, lynx, and sturgeon in remote areas of Europe. We want to improve natural habitats where certain species are an incredibly important part of the ecosystem.

Biodiversity 130

Biodiversity Europe Law Climate change 130

The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

Today’s poultry farming has begun to shift from traditional, potentially damaging practices to more sustainable ones. This paradigm shift is primarily driven by a desire to cater to the increasing global demand for poultry products while ensuring environmental sustainability. Promotion of sustainable agriculture.

Building Energy Monitoring 195

Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 195

DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The second, known as the Sustainable Use Regulation, or SUR, would see pesticide use halved by 2030. The findings come at a crucial time for nature-friendly laws in Europe, which scientists say are critical to securing the bloc’s food supply and tackling both climate breakdown and biodiversity collapse.

Europe 133

Europe Law Agriculture Biodiversity 133

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The ground-breaking compendium of articles detail, more than any publication before, the value that shellfish habitat bring to society, how to deal with oyster diseases as well as financing solutions required to restore native oysters to seas throughout Europe.

Europe 130

Europe Biodiversity Sustainability Policy 130

Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This mechanism serves as a protective shield for the EU’s climate policies, preventing them from being undermined by production relocation to countries with less stringent environmental standards or by the substitution of EU products with more carbon-intensive imports.

Europe 83

Europe Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 83

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Circular economy and lighting expert Recolight trails a forthcoming event that aims to equip participants with an understanding of new regulations in the sustainability sphere. TM66: The important changes in the next version – Bob Bohannon, head of policy and sustainability at the LIA. A flyer for the event.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Recycling Recycling Plastics 130

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) will now run as a virtual event from 9 to 11 December 2020. The PRSE Virtual conference will examine the latest developments in plastics recycling and practical solutions for the circular and sustainable use of plastics, dealing with plastic waste and better design for recycling.

Plastics 130

Plastics Recycling Recycling Europe 130

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In Europe, national electricity markets are right now being challenged by commodity price trends, weak electricity demand, nuclear and coal phase-outs and increasing contributions from wind and solar. Renewables are central to regional and national energy policies in Europe. Where does Europe stand?

Business Energy Monitoring 130

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 130

Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

These initiatives aim to reduce environmental footprints, enhance sustainability, and foster environmental consciousness among students and staff. They hold the potential to transform campuses into living laboratories for sustainable solutions, thus contributing to global sustainability goals.

Education 81

Education Sustainability Waste Waste 81

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 9, 2024

The journey has been marked by unprecedented challenges in the energy and renewables sector, first with the 2022 energy crisis, and later complicated by geopolitical events in Eastern Europe. This includes the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change , which helped create the University’s Zero Carbon Goal.

Europe 147

Europe Carbon Sustainability Biodiversity 147

Business Green

JULY 7, 2022

The world's biggest airlines continue to lobby behind-the-scenes in Europe for policies that undermine global climate goals, despite their public support of net zero goals, a new study has claimed.

Europe 36

Europe Policy Aviation Carbon 36

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 24, 2020

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), whose members include Volkswagen, Ford, Honda and Toyota, issued a 10-point plan to help the industry align with Europe’s Green Deal. The Green Deal sets the course for Europe to achieve carbon-neutrality by 2050. The ACEA claims 2.6

Europe 130

Europe Carbon-neutral Automotive Policy 130

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

One of the first synthetic eFuel production units in Europe could be implemented at an Energy Recovery Plant near Porto. Deploying a seemingly innovative technology configuration and design, the group behind it, LIPOR, suggests it is set to revolutionize the waste-to-energy industry while simultaneously decarbonizing the aviation sector.

Aviation 246

Aviation Waste Waste Carbon-neutral 246

Charged

MARCH 10, 2023

In my latest Charging Forward column, which appears in the current print issue of Charged , I wrote of “a pointless fight between the US and Europe over the Buy American provisions of the IRA/BIL,” and opined that “as the details of the new rules are worked out, they’ll surely be brought into harmony with existing free-trade agreements.”

Europe 95

Europe Batteries North America Transportation 95

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

PepsiCo CSO on embedding sustainability into 'day-to-day business'. Even though the foundation is a separate entity, there is a close link between its mission and the company’s sustainability goals, according to senior executives. I've got history in sustainability, but I'm a business guy. Heather Clancy.

Sustainability 400

Sustainability Recycling Recycling Packaging 400

Smart Energy International

JULY 22, 2022

The European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) is the biggest annual event dedicated to renewables and efficient energy use in Europe and comprises a series of activities aimed at building a secure energy future for Europe. Download the full version of the Extended Programme and of the Policy Conference.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Energy Europe 52

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The European Sustainable Energy Awards recognise outstanding individuals and projects for their innovation and efforts in energy efficiency and renewables. European Sustainable Energy Awards 2022 Finalists. Britta , from the Netherlands, is the CEO of the Dutch Marine Energy Centre and is advancing marine energy technologies in Europe.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Energy Energy Europe 97

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 9, 2022

The long-term use of fertilizers in industrialised agriculture and the resulting build-up of nitrogen and phosphorus in the environment are contributing to widespread biodiversity loss and ecosystem disruption across Europe. The need to make food production more sustainable is recognized by the newly adopted Farm to Fork strategy.

Agriculture 244

Agriculture Soil Europe Biodiversity 244

Business Green

APRIL 8, 2020

European policymakers seek views on renewed Sustainable Finance Strategy set for launch later this year. But it said building a more sustainable finance system was not only critical to achieving climate targets, but would also help better protect Europe against future pandemics and economic shocks.

Europe 100

Europe Resilience Carbon-neutral Sustainability 100

Impact Alpha

APRIL 27, 2021

In Europe, the Sustainable. and Europe put ESG fund managers on notice for “greenwashing” appeared first on Impact Alpha. ImpactAlpha, Apr. 27 – A sure sign that environmental, social and governance performance has arrived: governments want to regulate it. The post Regulators in the U.S.

Europe 98

Europe Government Sustainability Policy 98

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The deposits you make at your retail bank for personal and business accounts sustain the bank’s ability to make loans and investments. Why don’t more people choose to bank with climate-friendly retail banks that have clear environmental investment and loan policies? Diane Osgood. Wed, 02/17/2021 - 00:05. My account is tiny.".

Retail 530

Retail Policy Investment Europe 530

Smart Energy International

JUNE 16, 2022

Energy storage targets are a necessary complement to existing EU climate targets and will allow Europe to foster a local, sustainable green energy system independent of external energy imports.”.

Europe 97

Europe Energy Energy Batteries 97

Planet Pulse

JANUARY 18, 2022

Originally created in 1962, the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is a cornerstone of the European Union (EU) which consists of a system of subsidies designed to support the European agricultural sector. The policy looks to strengthen the EU agricultural economy and improve productivity across 174 million agricultural hectares.

Energy Monitor 98

Energy Monitor Agriculture Policy Climate change 98

Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Former barrister, journalist, and sustainable development consultant to take over the reins at influential green business institute from departing director Dame Polly Courtice. CISL will play a pivotal role in this decade of action to inspire transformative leadership and innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals.".

Sustainability 94

Sustainability Policy Law Europe 94

Terra Infirma

MAY 15, 2024

I’ve been musing on the recent furore at the SBTi over the role of offsets in Net Zero targets, where staff called for their CEO to resign over a new policy on offsets in Scope 3 (supply chain and product use) emissions. So what should the Sustainability professional do?

Europe 95

Europe Carbon Policy Sustainability 95

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In February 2021, German agribusiness giant BASF hosted a virtual wine tasting, a seemingly cozy affair swirling glasses of Portugal’s finest in front of a webcam debating the future of EU agricultural policies. Invited to the event was a small group of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs).

Building Energy Monitoring 98

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 98

Business Green

APRIL 7, 2021

Zenobe claims Battery will be largest grid-connected battery in Europe and first to absorb reactive power directly from a transmission network. Zenobe Energy has announced plans for a "pioneering" 100MW battery storage project in north-west England, which it claims will be the largest of its kind in Europe once up and running next year.

Europe 87

Europe Batteries Power grid Innovation 87

Business Green

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Representatives from the European Union and international standard-setting boards have promised they are working hard to align their sustainability disclosure standards, but sticking points remain, it appears. Lloyd said the ISSB's work with Europe was the "most intensive version" of what it is doing with regulators globally.

Sustainability 73

Sustainability Europe Carbon Law 73

The City Fix

JUNE 2, 2020

On May 27, the European Union unveiled a €750 billion ($826 billion) recovery proposal as a centerpiece of its economic response to the coronavirus crisis, while also increasing its existing budget. EU officials have said that 25% of the stimulus package will be set. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

Europe 83

Europe Sustainability Packaging Fossil fuels 83

Business Green

MARCH 11, 2021

After slight dip in 2020 after the coronavirus crisis green bonds expected to rebound to reach record levels in 2021 with Europe leading the way. But Moody's said it expected green bonds market to rebound this year thanks to supportive governmental policies in major economies such as the EU, US, UK, and China.

Sustainability 73

Sustainability Europe Policy Fossil fuels 73

Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The rise of renewable energy Renewable energy stole the spotlight at Enlit Paris, as experts and industry leaders explored the growing importance of sustainable power generation. Despite the global push towards a sustainable energy future, several factors have hindered the progress of this crucial transformation.

Europe 52

Europe Electricity Energy Energy 52