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Recycling e-waste should be a legal requirement in the EU, says report

Envirotec Magazine

Recovering the critical raw materials residing within electronic waste will require investment, and a legal framework to incentivise this will be essential, say the authors (image credit: Steve Janosik , CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Support more targeted private investments in new technology research and development.

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'On the cusp of a transport revolution': Green mobility projects secure £90m funding boost

Business Green

Government also seeks views on 'biggest shake up of transport laws in a generation' to harness emerging green transport technologies such as electric scooters. Emerging technologies are ripping up the rulebook and changing the way people and goods move forever," he said.

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'On the cusp of a transport revolution': Green mobility projects secure £90m funding

Business Green

Government also seeks views on 'biggest shake up of transport laws in a generation' to harness emerging green transport technologies such as electric scooters. Emerging technologies are ripping up the rulebook and changing the way people and goods move forever," he said.

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Revealed: Fossil Fuel Giants Are Using British Influencers to go Viral

DeSmogBlog

Analysing 2,325 social media posts from 22 major European polluters, the report found that 72 percent of posts from oil and gas firms tried to emphasise their spending on green technology. As the study also pointed out, however, these firms invested just 1.7 million views.

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Guarding against 'greenwash': Inside the fight against misleading corporate green claims

Business Green

These campaigns typically make no false claims and many would argue that they serve to raise awareness of clean technologies and climate action. But the fossil fuel industry's many critics insist they serve to launder the oil and gas industry's reputation and distract from its continued investment in polluting infrastructure.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

It’s also investing in professional mentorship for minorities and backing communities through $6.5 Best known for its butter — and the Native American logo it retired last year — Land O’Lakes is also a 21st-century force in technology. million in Neighborhood Grants. Beth Ford; President & CEO; Land O’Lakes; Arden Hills, Minnesota.

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? Africa’s inaugural climate summit #165

Climate Tech VC

Leaders sought to position the continent’s renewables potential and mineral resources as climate investment opportunities and get nations on the same page ahead of COP28. World Bank reforms that would funnel hundreds of billions of dollars toward climate investments in the Global South. Disproportionate impacts: Home to 1.3