Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2023

Some say the UK space sector is thriving, and it has attracted 17% of global investment in space since 2015, second only to the US, according to a recent UK Space Agency PwC report. John Worthy, a space expert at European law firm, Fieldfisher, gave his analysis of the ‘next steps’ proposed by the government.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 9, 2023

One of the latest announcement’s coming out of Biden’s infrastructure law is an investment aiming to spur smart water and water efficiency projects in the US. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law allocates $8.3 Projects in 14 western states were selected to receive funding. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Elemental Excelerator

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As we work to accelerate innovative climate and social equity policies and solutions, we are pleased to announce the inaugural group of Fellows for the Elemental Policy Lab. I am thrilled that the Lab will support these seasoned changemakers as they pursue bold, innovative policy solutions to the climate crisis.”. Randall has a J.D.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 9, 2021

As more companies innovate products made using recycled materials, and so the value proposition of using recycled materials transitions into a consumer expectation, innovators may wonder how they can protect their investment in the development of such products.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Faster private- and public-sector innovation to get emissions down should follow. Sustainable investments should grow as divestment from carbon-intensive industries intensifies. Finance & Investing. The only remaining questions relate to how soon, and which leaders and organizations will be ready. Pull Quote. Carbon Removal.

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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. To illustrate how the EPS can inform state action, Energy Innovation® and RMI developed a five-policy scenario and modeled this policy package across six states. climate goals.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This increasing momentum in the UK’s geothermal industry will enable further innovation, cost reductions and crucially generate new highly skilled and green jobs, benefitting local communities. ” Interview with Dr. Ryan Law, Founder and CEO of Geothermal Engineering Ltd.

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The Guardian: Energy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

It’s strange to cite our world-leading progress in reducing emissions and developing low-carbon technologies, then decide that is a reason for slowing down, especially when doing so risks surrendering that position and those investment opportunities to other countries. Up until recently, Britain was the global leader in offshore wind power.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The number of operational clean hydrogen production projects worldwide is set to at least double in the next five years, according to research published on 23 October by law firm Pillsbury , with 108 set to start producing the gas by the end of 2028. billion on hydrogen-related companies across 37 deals, while venture firms invested $2.6

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Andrew Winston

APRIL 22, 2024

Multiple countries have their own laws mandating disclosure of carbon emissions in operations and supply chains, including the elaborately named German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (in German, the amusingly one-word-named Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz). As demanding as these regulations are, soft power can be just as important.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 17, 2020

Our energy systems, like most legacy systems, are infused with racial injustices that do particular harm to Black communities, families and individuals because many of our laws and institutions were designed for that purpose. Do justice. Systems produce outcomes according to the values on which they are founded, and the outcomes are clear.

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Elemental Excelerator

MARCH 13, 2020

Over the past decade that we’ve been at this work, though, we have learned again and again that innovation is really about people, not just technology. Sara and her fellow Directors of Innovation in Hana, Maui. At Elemental Excelerator, I want to help create and strengthen a new climate innovation feedback loop.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Sam also accompanied SEPA staff to a non-compliant site and on a site visit to a legitimate waste operator to see how businesses should be operating to stay within the law and discovers how criminals undercutting these types of businesses can impact on the industry.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The aim is to produce over three million metric tons of clean hydrogen annually, trigger over $40 billion in private investments, and create tens of thousands of jobs. The remaining funding of up to $1 billion will be utilized for demand-side support to drive innovative applications of clean hydrogen.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

“This increasing momentum in the UK’s geothermal industry will enable further innovation, cost reductions and crucially generate new highly skilled and green jobs, benefitting local communities,” said the announcement.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Economics of Solar Farming – A Growing Small Business Trend When it comes to investing in renewable energy, few opportunities shine as brightly as solar farm land. The Return on Investment (ROI) for solar energy is a convincing narrative of modern economics, combining sustainability with profitability.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Some European feathers have recently been ruffled by the “Buy American” provisions of the US Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. So it’s encouraging to see two high-tech companies from either side of the pond collaborating to accelerate the pace of innovation in the e-mobility space.

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Planet Pulse

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

IV (NYSE:DMYQ) (“dMY IV”), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced that they have received a commitment for a US$50 million investment in dMY IV from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP Investments”). About CPP Investments. dMY IV intends to file with the U.S.

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Business Green

JANUARY 28, 2022

Law firm has entered into a Power Purchasing Agreement with NextEnergy in a deal that will see it source solar energy from 13MW project in Somerset. DLA Piper has become the first global law firm to enter into a Purchase Power Agreement (PPA) for solar energy, in support of its efforts to halve its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Under current EU law and also post Brexit, manufacturers retain responsibility for the safe disposal of electric car batteries. The UK Government is supporting RECOVAS as part of a £49m investment in technologies that will help the automotive industry to “go green”. It is an essential initiative for the UK electric vehicle sector.”.

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E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs

AUGUST 17, 2023

What about all that great federal investment in clean energy and climate solutions, won’t that help? Major federal investments in clean energy have initiated important progress towards reaching U.S. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that passed last congress were the largest investment to the U.S.

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Climate change Carbon-neutral Law Investment 78

Charged

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Lithium-ion battery prices have been dropping for so long that industry players and pundits tend to factor ever-cheaper cells into their predictions, and many have made (dubious) comparisons to Moore’s Law, one of the core tenets of the computer industry. The results from @BloombergNEF 's 2022 lithium-ion battery price survey are out.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

If it finds there has been a serious failure to comply with environmental law, then further action is possible. As it stands, the government is going ahead with its Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill, which aims to remove hundreds of EU-derived environmental laws by the end of 2023. million hectares. million hectares.

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Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Innovative climate solutions are entering the spotlight, but deploying those key technologies requires resources. What it covers: Investments in clean energy, broadband, rail, and public transit. What it covers: Investments in clean energy, broadband, rail, and public transit. Total funding: $1.2T Total funding: $1.2T

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Business Green

AUGUST 3, 2021

VIDEO: Chief executive of UK innovation foundation chats to BusinessGreen's James Murray about getting consumers onside with the household energy transition. This article is part of BusinessGreen's Net Zero Innovate hub. The conversation can be watched in full above.

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Business Green

APRIL 28, 2022

The Treasury has this morning launched a consultation on proposed reforms to the Solvency II regulatory framework for insurance companies, arguing changes to current rules could unleash "tens of billions" of pounds of investment in green infrastrucutre projects across the UK.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

In its biggest investment in the nation’s grid, the White House announced the Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program in October, a $3.46 In its biggest investment in the nation’s grid, the White House announced the Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program in October, a $3.46

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 21, 2021

As the recycling industry innovates to embrace its role as a key player in the UK’s journey towards a more sustainable society, new challenges continue to emerge. During the past 10 years EMR has invested in its plastics recycling division (MBA Polymers), developing innovative ways to separate plastics via a range of processes.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Plans to lift ban on fracking and curtain legacy EU environmental laws and regulations announced today risk backlash from some of the government's own MPs. It altogether forms part of the government's drive to cut back on EU red tape and "create regulations tailor made to the UK's own need" in a bid to try and spur growth and innovation.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

“The worry is that carbon removal will be something we do so that business-as-usual can continue,” said Sara Nawaz, director of research at American University’s Institute for Carbon Removal Law and Policy. “We We need a really big conversation reframe.” There won’t necessarily be one silver bullet.”

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 27, 2020

while there is a large] re-rating opportunity for utilities with relatively high carbon-intensive power fleets,” if they ditch coal to invest in renewables. These three laws provide lessons for other states interested in accelerating the transition to a cheaper, cleaner grid. Vistra is retiring 6.8

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

It is also preparing a flood of resources to help companies manage that process, including an accelerator program for young entrepreneurs with SDG-related innovation ideas and the newly launched SDG Action Manager , a free web-based tool co-developed by the U.N. A catalyst for innovation. 5 (Gender Equality), No.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

Blank scholar at UC Davis School of Law. For example, within the investment value chain, investment managers can work with stakeholders such as asset managers and corporations to identify opportunities to financially back innovative and potentially transformative startups in the market aiming to advance a green and fair economy.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The investment could potentially lead to the creation of tens of thousands of jobs in the region. The investment could potentially create tens of thousands of jobs within the region. Despite the $750 million grant being 17% less than the applied $900 million, it represents a significant investment in advancing the region’s work.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Slated for March 20, 2024, this virtual, half-day summit is more than just a conference; it’s a confluence of visionaries, innovators, and leaders in the hydrogen industry. Department of Energy’s investment of $7 billion in creating seven Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs is a testament to this burgeoning interest.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 19, 2024

From the surge in hydrogen-powered vehicles coming to market and the advent of innovative infrastructure to solve near-term needs to the rising tide of green hydrogen, here are ANGI ’s top 10 insights on the trends that have shaped the hydrogen narrative this year. Despite these educated assumptions, uncertainties persist.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 30, 2022

Sustainable Law Firms. Law firm sustainability is a strategic business shift that aims to prevent socially and environmentally damaging operations in the legal industry. E.g. Delta Air Lines and Microsoft Corp pledged to drastically curb their carbon emissions, taking into account the carbon footprint of their associated law firms.

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