Green Business Bureau

JULY 15, 2022

Sustainable manufacturing as a strategic approach for factories and warehouses. The pressure mounts for manufacturers to step up and use the principles of sustainable manufacturing. With this in mind, manufacturing organizations need to realize the environmental impact of their operations, to create sustainable manufacturing processes.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Hundreds of billions of dollars-worth of current and planned global hydropower facilities are dependent on water provided by threatened tropical cloud forests that remain largely unprotected worldwide. The International Hydropower Association was considering a request for comment at the time of going to press.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 29, 2023

Industry Heatrix GmbH, Germany, [link] Heatrix’s wants to competitively replace fossil fuels in energy-intensive industries by converting renewable electricity into storable, high-temperature process heat. With its innovation, the young company is helping to accelerate the complete electrification of shipping.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In that way, they will not harm the natural environment while reducing the carbon footprint to offer a more sustainable energy source. These technologies can create a more sustainable future, and their use should be encouraged to protect the environment. What Is The Industrial Revolution?

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 13, 2021

The cost of new wind and solar generation, on a levelized cost of energy basis, is now lower than that of new thermal and hydropower generation, and increasingly below the operating cost of existing thermal plants. Existing hydropower plants can also help with this large ramp up power.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 6, 2021

However, hydropower still accounts for the largest share of renewables in the total mix. Renewables’ rising share of the total is partly attributable to net decommissioning of fossil fuel power generation in Europe, North America and for the first time across Eurasia (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russian Federation and Turkey).

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The report also highlights the importance of increasing levels of lower-emissions technologies for seasonal variations, including hydropower, nuclear, fossil fuels with carbon capture, utilisation and storage, bioenergy, hydrogen and ammonia.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Liquid air energy storage could play an important role in supporting the UK’s transition away from using fossil fuels for electricity generation. If the UK is to move away from a baseload of electricity generated by reliable fossil fuels, the variable nature of renewable energy must be addressed. Energy storage.

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Business Green

MAY 16, 2022

The proposals have gained the support of former Australian prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull, who announced the construction of Snowy Hydro 2.0 - the biggest pumped hydro scheme in the southern hemisphere and is now a board member of the International Hydropower Association.

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Business Green

APRIL 6, 2020

Data from International Renewable Energy Association points to slight slowdown in capacity growth last year, but clean energy sector still outpaced fossil fuels. according to IRENA. Overall, renewables capacity expanded by 7.6 In total, renewables' share of global power capacity now stands at 34.7 per cent, up from 33.3

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Business Green

JULY 15, 2021

Global demand for electricity is also growing faster than renewables capacity post-pandemic, opening the door to more fossil fuel energy in many parts of the world. We can only build back better sustainably if we protect the climate and nature," he stressed. per cent this year and by 2.5 per cent in 2022. per cent in 2022.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2022

A new report from think tank Ember, published this morning, has revealed that solar, wind, and hydropower additions around the world between January and June outpaced demand growth across the electricity sector. And the same fossil fuels pushing us into a climate crisis are also causing the global energy crisis.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

million people now work in renewable energy worldwide, but IRENA warns strong policy action essential to sustain growth in the wake of Covid-19. and hydropower employed around 1.95 For comparison, in the fossil fuel sectors women make up around 21 per cent of the workforce. As many as 11.5 million jobs last year.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2021

By enabling the trade of renewable energy between the two countries, says the utility, the North Sea Link will help reduce the burning of fossil fuels in the UK and avoid 23 million tonnes of carbon emissions by 2030. National Grid’s €1.6

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Simon Forrest, CEO of Nova Innovation, said: “Our goal is to kick-start the development of tidal stream as a sustainable and abundant energy source for countries across the world. Indonesia is blessed with vast tidal energy resources that can be harnessed to generate clean, predictable, sustainable energy for the country.

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Green Living Guy

DECEMBER 30, 2020

They’re called fossil fuels. These are power sources like crude oil and natural gas that we use to sustain ourselves. What’s one significant contributor to climate change? Fortunately, we can turn to renewable energy alternatives that work similarly — and are better for the planet. Take a look to see.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2023

MCS can also draw power from various sources, including renewable energy such as wind, solar, and hydropower. This flexibility allows for a cleaner and more sustainable energy mix as compared to hydrogen production, which often relies on fossil fuels.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The WMO said it was choosing to focus its climate report this year on energy, as the sector is presently the source of around three-quarters of global greenhouse gas emissions, and its decarbonisation is therefore key to ensuring the planet's health and sustainable development. We need a complete transformation of the global energy system.".

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

” Hydropower will continue as the largest source of renewable power, according to the IEA. If existing fossil-fuel-based power infrastructure continues to operate as is, global warming would be locked in at 1.65 degrees Celsius. The Paris Agreement's stretch target is 1.5

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 1, 2021

The energy transition isn’t just sounding the death knell for fossil fuels. According to some experts, it has also revealed flaws in an idea that has bugged some academics for decades: As we move to less energy-dense fuels, could we end up without enough surplus for society? One could reduce our EROI to 2.5:1

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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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Green Market Oracle

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Common sources of renewable energy are hydropower, solar, wind, and geothermal. We must replace energy generated by fossil fuels with sustainable power sources. We need sustainable development that will allow us to live within limits of what the Earth is able to provide and what is required for a healthy biosphere.

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

By transitioning to a 100% renewable energy grid with a sustainable hydropower backbone, we can curb the worst effects of climate change. comes from fossil fuels that in turn account for 32% of the country’s total carbon emissions. How hydropower balances a renewable energy grid.

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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.

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Business Green

JULY 3, 2020

Shell and BP are writing down assets while a raft of US fracking firms are entering bankruptcy protection – change is coming to the fossil fuel industry faster than anyone expected. Some leading oil firms, in the US in particular, are burdened with project portfolios that require sustained high oil prices to turn a profit.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 8, 2023

Rapidly scaling sustainable, diversified, and resilient clean energy supply chains is key to achieving net-zero targets on-time and at as low a cost as possible, according to the ETC. Our decarbonization targets imply a transition from an “expenditure” economy based on fossil fuels to an “investment” economy in clean energies.

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In the European Union, the rate of electricity generation from renewable energy sources amounted to 38%, ahead of fossil fuels (37%), and nuclear energy (25%). For the first time, this energy source accounted for a larger share of production than fossil fuels. And this is only the beginning.

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Mr. Sustainability

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Back in 2015 it managed to generate 100 per cent of its electricity from renewable energy sources for 299 days, and in 2016, it ran for 271 days on everything but fossil fuels. And furthermore, it's aided by its natural resources, namely hydropower and geothermal sources, which many western nations don't have access to.

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

The plan includes climate adaptation measures across seven sectors - water, agriculture, land, forestry, human settlement, health, transport, and mining - as well as measures to scale up hydropower and solar energy, improve energy efficiency and rollout electric vehicles, the according to the news site. — Patricia Espinosa C.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 13, 2021

The Commission’s funding will drive market adoption of renewable marine energy in the bid to replace carbon-emitting fossil fuels. Using sustainable, predictable local energy from the Kvichak River, this RivGen device is the longest-operating current energy converter in the Americas, ORPC said. “At

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Business Green

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Global greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation are on course for a dramatic seven per cent drop in 2020 due to plummeting economic activity caused by the coronavirus crisis, setting the scene for renewables to dominate the recovery at the expense of fossil fuels. per cent today.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 6, 2021

With power demand expected to triple by 2040 as India’s population continues to achieve upward mobility, fossil fuels are poised to see continued growth even as the clean energy market thrives. And to what extent can they mitigate the increase in fossil fuel use? It will reach 175 gigawatts before 2022.”

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In news this week, COP28 wraps up with a landmark agreement on transitioning away from fossil fuels, DOE announces a new office focused on AI, and over 2M Teslas were recalled.  And below we start the week off with a walk down memory lane of the year’s top CTVC headlines.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 28, 2021

Janet Yellen on financing a sustainable future. buildings to be more sustainable, clean energy manufacturing and climate research and development. . We can continue to leverage the carbon pollution-free energy provided by existing sources like nuclear and hydropower. Janet Yellen. Wed, 04/28/2021 - 00:15.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 6, 2022

The importance of solar company sustainability. Solar company sustainability is vital for an industry that aims to curb climate change. of the global electricity generation, making it the third-largest renewable energy technology (behind hydropower and wind respectively). Tip #1: Use sustainably manufactured panels.

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The Verge: Energy

APRIL 24, 2024

Kenneth Lobo Méndez, director of planning and sustainability in electricity management, and Marco Jiménez Chavez, an engineer, at the state-run electricity utility Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE). In the winter, like a six-month period from June to December, many of the hydropower plants get surplus flows.

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Business Green

JUNE 19, 2022

The new report outlines a 'Sustainable Africa Scenario' which focuses on increasing energy efficiency, reducing fuel imports, easing strains on existing infrastructure, and keeping consumer bills affordable. Meanwhile, Africa's revenues from critical mineral exports could more than double by the end of the decade.

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