Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 1, 2021

Creating a circular European battery industry Summary - Northvolt has partnered with Hydro to establish a first-of-its-kind battery recycling facility. The recycling plant will be established as a green field development, under a joint venture named Hydro Volt, and come online in 2021 in Fredrikstad, outside of Oslo. Brace yourself.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2022

Multiple recycled plastic barrels are then tied underneath the ground floor, and the walls and roof are constructed using galvanised metal sheets. The four-week programme has not only enlightened us with a new concept of humanitarian logistics but also enabled our entrepreneurial skills to generate innovative solutions for those in need.

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Business Green

MARCH 30, 2022

The company said it has successfully switched single-use plastic bags to recyclable paper delivery bags and cardboard envelopes in the UK for orders shipped from Amazon's Fulfilment Centres. times lower greenhouse gas emissions than stationary retail - including the returns process.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 22, 2021

I also have observed firsthand how technology-driven innovation is disrupting the traditional grocery supply chain, opening new doors to reducing food waste and helping the world to think differently about how we source food. At HelloFresh, we established a three-pronged packaging commitment: avoid, reduce and innovate. In the U.S.,

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

It also enables the ERF to generate up to 600 kWh electricity per tonne, and allows ferrous metal to be recovered for recycling. It demonstrates the commitment Veolia has made towards bringing new solutions that deliver waste hierarchy improvements and carbon reduction solutions to our customers.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

The Dales Voe decommissioning facility in Shetland, operated by Veolia and Peterson, is said to be one step closer to becoming a centre of innovation for recycling offshore structures from the North Sea, following the successful collapse of the Ninian North platform using explosives for the first time.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

BASF and SVOLT have entered into an agreement to partner throughout their global operations with regards to cathode active materials (CAM) development, raw materials supply and battery recycling for SVOLT’s battery cells. Both companies will also assess joint upstream resourcing to strengthen the security of raw material supply.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Furthermore, expanding mining operations here in the US is often extremely difficult, due to permitting regulations and logistical challenges. Nth Cycle works with battery recyclers and miners to recover production-grade critical minerals from separated electronic waste and low-grade mine tailings. We started the company in 2017.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2021

An attempt to digitalize, or automate, battery collection for recycling is underway in Belgium. When it comes to the collection and recycling of batteries, Belgium is said to be a leader. Automatically collecting information from the moment of storage onwards, can further improve the logistic process.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

This “dynamic waste collection” is part of an ambitious project by waste management solutions start-up Sensoneo, with funding partly provided by the Horizon2020 program of the European Innovation Council.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Recycled plastic: There’s market demand, but where’s the supply? What Joe Biden could do to cultivate carbon removal innovation (16:35) . Recycling's makeover, courtesy of AI and robotics. New technologies are solving logistics logjams and making it simpler to sort more materials. Week in Review. Sign up here.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

The beermaker’s 2025 goals pledge bold advances in water strategy, returnable or recyclable packaging, renewable energy procurement (its U.S. She's also in charge of the 100+ Sustainability Accelerator, dedicated to startups that can bring technology-enabled innovation to AB InBev's operations.

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Charged

MAY 15, 2020

Services include: enabling clients with defective or end-of life batteries to compare, select and contract with battery recyclers on the Renewance Connect platform; turnkey recycling solutions; and other services to facilitate management of energy storage assets throughout the full lifecycle.

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Elemental is expanding its support for visionary entrepreneurs who are addressing climate challenges in innovative ways. Investors and innovators are taking note, and are pouring in to address climate change. These 15 climate companies will join an existing portfolio of more than 150 investments.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2020

With 2020 now upon us, Andrew Brady, UK CEO of EMR (formerly European Metal Recycling) reflects on what has changed in his sector since the start of the millennium, and offers perspective on its growing importance and the challenges that lie ahead. It also makes it possible to recover and recycle any remaining waste metal from the ash.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

And then, for our Scope 3 emissions, which is our largest impact, we collected data from our contracted factories, from logistics and across our entire value chain. We're looking at advanced recycling and just to find recycled polyester and different recycled materials. Or can it be designed fully for recyclability? .

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Lebanese tech start-up Mrüna has been deemed the winner of a new global innovation competition, InfraChallenge, run by infrastructure advisory group The Global Infrastructure Hub (GI Hub), which is based in Sydney. We are so honoured to be the 2020 InfraChallenge winners and to be representing innovation from Lebanon.

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

That’s the question that kicked off the Circularity Challenge, a six-month Greentown Launch program designed to accelerate partnerships between startups and corporates to bring innovative technologies to market. Those startups are American Battery Metals Corporation , Circularise , Corumat , Interface Polymers , and Nexus Fuels.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

years ago after heading strategy and innovation at Royal Philips, took over as CSO after Simon Lowden retired last fall. "I Things like recyclability impediments. Then we're also looking at how we build the carbon impact into carrier selection for third-party logistics. Andrew, an avid scuba diver who joined PepsiCo about 4.5

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Business Green

MARCH 20, 2023

The number and quality of entries to this awards really are testament to the remarkable level of innovation and investment that is transforming the UK economy and environment for the better. We look forward to celebrating all of our finalists at the inaugural UK Green Business Awards ceremony in June."

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Business Green

MAY 6, 2020

The company said it also plans to "invest heavily" in quality control of devices sold on its marketplace, build a dedicated machine learning team to improve its algorithms, introduce new services around logistics and repair, and expand on services for its sellers, such as sourcing spare parts.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The promise of renewable natural gas is a sustainability win that has been financially and logistically out of reach for even the largest companies. The Massachusetts-based recycler uses anaerobic biodigesters to create renewable natural gas from food waste. Just like you recycle cardboard, and you recycle glass or plastics.

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Business Green

AUGUST 20, 2020

An innovative waste-to-energy plant in Middlesbrough geared at transforming non-recyclable waste into green fuel pellets for steel and cement manufacturing has secured a major funding boost this week, after securing support from sustainable investment specialist Gresham House.

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Waste Waste Logistics Investment 66

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

In addition, Vodafone has introduced an ‘Innovation Fast Lane' scheme to help with cashflow for small, innovative technology start-ups, simplifying contracting and enabling lower payment terms, capped at a maximum of 21 days from the date of receipt of invoice.

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CleanTech Group

JANUARY 15, 2020

Every year, the Global Cleantech 100 selects the innovative companies poised to make a significant commercial impact in the next five to ten.

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Charged

AUGUST 24, 2020

It’s usually one of the first objections cited by EV naysayers: batteries can’t or won’t be recycled, and they contain hazardous materials that will end up in landfills. In fact, no such sinister scenario is likely—most of the components of Li-ion batteries are valuable, and it’s quite feasible, technically and economically, to recycle them.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Exposing students to working sustainability programs offers practical insights into the logistics of such programs. There is evidence to support the idea that healthier physical spaces benefit students academically and contribute to cost reductions. It is one thing to learn about sustainability but quite another to see it in action.

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Business Green

APRIL 13, 2021

Land use for e-commerce is lower than for physical retail, when logistics, selling space, and related parking space are included.". But those drafted in to carry out the research - management consultancy Oliver Whyman and Logistics Advisory Experts (LAE), a spin-off from the Institute of Supply Chain Management at the University of St.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2022

Consider the following: Manufacturing processes, including production, sourcing, fulfillment, distribution and logistics. the product’s reuse and recycling potential). Waste Reduction: recyclable materials and food waste. Have you discussed recycling or compost options with your vendor? Sustainability Innovation.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

There are also third-party logistics services, device protection providers, and wholesalers and traders. Their technology enables vastly improved reverse logistics and resale of connected electronic devices, which helps reduce e-waste.". Since its founding, Apkudo has raised $38m in total, including this latest round.

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GreenBiz

MAY 12, 2020

As businesses, we can manufacture and sell products with no packaging, create closed-loop recycling systems and collaborate with suppliers to create innovative solutions for reducing waste — all while thriving. How can we tackle reuse and recycle in a way that is both meaningful and impactful?

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Plans for a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant are steaming ahead in the North West of England, after Essar Oil signed a deal with Fulcrum BioEnergy to build an innovative facility that would convert non-recyclable household waste into jet fuel.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 4, 2020

In the quest for carbon offsets, (almost) anything goes Recycled plastic: There’s market demand, but where’s the supply? Recycling’s makeover, courtesy of AI and robotics. New technologies are solving logistics logjams and making it simpler to sort more materials. Department of Energy and the Green Hydrogen Coalition.

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Fashion Biodiversity Recycling Recycling 28

AGreenLiving

MAY 19, 2020

The beermaker’s 2025 goals pledge bold advances in water strategy, returnable or recyclable packaging, renewable energy procurement (its U.S. She’s also in charge of the 100+ Sustainability Accelerator, dedicated to startups that can bring technology-enabled innovation to AB InBev’s operations.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

These logistics are costly – the transportation, the storage, and the grading. Once the entity handling the material assigns a grade an informed decision is made as to whether it can be reused, repurposed or recycled. Grading is the process of determining the charge-storage capability of the battery in its current state.

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Business Green

MARCH 2, 2022

A flurry of green packaging innovations and plastic waste management projects have won a share of £30m from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Those snapping up funding include recycling company Plasgran, which aims to mechanically recycle used food-contact packaging back into food-grade packaging material.

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Packaging Plastics Innovation Recycling 68

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Consider the following: Manufacturing processes, including production, sourcing, fulfillment, distribution and logistics. the product’s reuse and recycling potential). Waste Reduction: recyclable materials and food waste. Have you discussed recycling or compost options with your vendor? Sustainability Innovation.

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