GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The young e-scooter companies also own large "fleets," although not in the traditional sense. . The electric scooter company operates a fleet of well over 100,000 electric scooters, as well as owned and leased trucks and vans that the company uses to move around its scooters. . The definition of fleet is evolving.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 8, 2022

Perc is classified as being so dangerous to humans that it must be handled as hazardous waste, yet 90% of dry cleaners in the US use it. After the Dry cleaning process has taken place waste water/separator water is left over. Another benefit to wet cleaning is it does not produce any toxic waste. .

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Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor 148

Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Ride a bus, streetcar, scooter or bike – or carpool, walk or telecommute to work. To register for the challenge and track your telework, biking, walking, scooter, carpool/vanpool, or transit trips, go to the RideshareKC app, or learn more at Green Commute Challenge. Individuals can also register, and everyone is eligible for prizes.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 11, 2023

That’s why EMR says it is now working with the automotive industry, using product recalls, warranty failures and even the batteries used in e-bikes and e-scooters to provide the volume of material needed to help scale up a circular economy for EV batteries.

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U.S. Green Technology

MAY 12, 2021

Ultimately, green tech aims to limit using natural resources, create recyclable products, modify operational processes to reduce waste and pollution, and replace environmentally destructive practices. These innovations are produced to fulfil society’s needs without harming the environment. Green Technology.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 8, 2022

Perc is classified as being so dangerous to humans that it must be handled as hazardous waste, yet 90% of dry cleaners in the US use it. After the Dry cleaning process has taken place waste water/separator water is left over. Another benefit to wet cleaning is it does not produce any toxic waste. . Waste Management.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor 78

Business Green

JANUARY 25, 2021

New report argues circular economy strategies could slash emissions across the global economy, reducing waste and climate impacts across the housing, mobility, and food sectors. Circle Economy's research provides a blueprint for curbing the wasteful use of resources across three main areas: housing, mobility and nutrition.

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Green Tech Challenge

MAY 3, 2019

In addition to plastic waste, 30 to 40% of carbon emissions from cars, buses, airplanes, and manufacturing plants are absorbed by the ocean, causing chemical imbalance in sea water i.e. Ocean Acidification. Waste Reduction The reduction of non-biodegradable waste is another plausible solution to ocean conservation.

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Energy Monitor Waste Waste Plastics 65

Business Green

MARCH 10, 2022

We are already seeing positive changes with an increase in purposeful, rather than recreational, green journeys and the rise of e-scooter schemes, but there is always more that can be done. The XMAP Isochrone tool, can also help planners to understand how existing infrastructure enables or restricts green journeys, he added.

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Transportation Scooters Government Packaging 36

Business Green

AUGUST 24, 2020

Growing calls have also come for a shift in thinking on transport in the wake of Covid-19, which has seen millions of workers avoid their daily commutes and carry out their jobs from home, alongside a surge in interest in alternative forms of transport such as cycling and e-scooters.

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Business Green

JULY 22, 2020

Dott, Tier and Voi launch industry sustainability standards covering waste reduction, clean energy, and CO2 reporting. Europe's largest e-scooter firms have set out a series of joint sustainability commitments aimed at keeping the rapidly growing e-scooter industry's waste and carbon emissions in check.

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Scooters Sustainability Recycled materials Transportation 46

Business Green

JUNE 21, 2020

In these circumstances, the government should impose an earlier date to phase out petrol and diesel vehicles and avoid the waste of public money which would occur if one government department were to subsidise the purchase of vehicles which another government department was seeking to phase out.".

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Electricity Transportation Government Packaging 101

GreenBiz

APRIL 21, 2021

Vehicles such as the big rigs that carry goods across state lines, vans that drop off packages at your front door, garbage trucks that pick up our waste or the forklifts that move pallets across the floor in warehouses. Scooter company Spin announced this week that it's electrifying the vans that pick up and charge its scooter networks. .

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Electricity Scooters Transportation Batteries 475

Clean Energy Trust

JULY 31, 2019

Link Scooter companies continue to receive large investments , with European companies Wind and Dott both raising at least $30 million in Series A rounds. If you were wondering, scooters are not going away. Both companies point to their scooter hardware as a competitive advantage. I’m skeptical on that front?—?while Link (Wind).

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Scooters Climate change Natural gas Investment 40

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Micro Kickboard Your gift recipient will only know the scooter is a lot of fun. All parts are replaceable to minimize waste if repairs are needed. Shop Camden Rose on Amazon Plan Toys Classic wood toys receive an upgrade at Plan Toys, where the company relies on natural materials and waste from lumber processes.

Plastics 28

Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 28

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Set to be finalized in early 2022, the GBF’s draft sets out targets for protecting marine and land habitats, reducing pesticides and plastic waste, and increasing investments. More: The UN’s Global Biodiversity Framework could be ‘Paris Agreement for nature’.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 14, 2022

The idea is that steel provides longevity as it can be repaired and recycled better than carbon or aluminum, thus reducing waste and promoting a circular economy. Urwahn runs short production cycles and focuses on regional sales to further reduce production waste and extra carbon from shipping.

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Sustainability Waste Waste Recycling 36

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste.

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Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 524

Business Green

MAY 17, 2022

Of the 15 technology areas PWC analysed, the areas that represent over 80 per cent of future emission reduction potential by 2050 - such as solar power, wind power, food waste technology, green hydrogen production, and alternative protein - received just 25 per cent of recent climate tech investment between 2013 and the first half of 2021.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

billion gallons of fuel are wasted because of traffic. Such wasted fuel only contributes to more toxic emissions without even serving any purpose. The more cars there are on the road, the heavier the traffic, and the more electric energy wasted on waiting. But wasted power is still a loss for you financially.

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Transportation Pollution Electric vehicle Electricity 361

Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 4, 2023

🛵 Baaz Bikes , a New Delhi, India-based electric scooter manufacturer, raised $8M in Series A funding from Big Capital, Rakuten Capital, Kalaari Capital, and 9Unicorns.  

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 61

Business Green

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

"We want to be able target people who have EVs, heat pumps, who are interested in environmental issues and have demonstrated an interest in climate action, we don't want to target people who are not interested in climate action, it's a waste of money," she said.

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Climate change Politics Policy Energy 86

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Once you arrive on San Juan Island, you can get around by shuttle bus, or rent a bike, e-bike, scooter or electric car. They reuse rainwater, supply extremely lightweight towels and sheets to save on laundry energy and stock refillable bath amenity dispensers to cut down on waste.

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Recycled materials Recycling Recycling Seafood 28

Business Green

JUNE 30, 2020

Such investment must be underpinned by the highest quality outcomes including efficiency, net zero emissions, waste avoidance, social value and biodiversity net gain. Why then are green business leaders and campaigners so underwhelmed by Johnson's latest green promises? Because they are. "We

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Government Packaging Aviation Climate change 87

AGreenLiving

MARCH 18, 2021

-based Gomi first entered the design realm when it released the world’s first portable Bluetooth speaker made from plastic waste in 2018. Now, Gomi is introducing a new product — wireless chargers made from recycled plastic waste.

Plastics 36

Plastics Recycling Recycling Scooters 36

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 5, 2022

Orlandi is proud of being an Italian company with Italy having a phenomenal number of motorcycle and scooter riders. GPR offers exhaust systems for more than 1200 models of scooters and motorcycles. GPR recently debuted its new parts at the EICMA 2021 Trade Show in Milan.

Recycling 28

Recycling Recycling Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

AGreenLiving

APRIL 21, 2021

Vehicles such as the big rigs that carry goods across state lines, vans that drop off packages at your front door, garbage trucks that pick up our waste or the forklifts that move pallets across the floor in warehouses. Scooter company Spin announced this week that it’s electrifying the vans that pick up and charge its scooter networks.

Electricity 28

Electricity Scooters Transportation Batteries 28

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste.

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

Business Green

JULY 15, 2021

National e-scooter trials are currently underway in an attempt to understand their environmental impact and modal shift potential, with the government seeking to evaluate whether they should be legalised. The plan also sets out a stated aim to deliver a "world class cycling and walking network in England by 2040".

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Transportation Government Aviation Fossil fuels 87

Climate Tech VC

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

🛵 Ola Electric , a Bengaluru, India-based electric scooters provider, raised $140M from Temasek Holdings, Tiger Global Management, SoftBank, Matrix Partners India, Kia Motors,  and other investors. ♻️ Waste Robotics , a Trois-Rivières, Canada-based autonomous recycling provider, raised $7M from Mirova.

Energy Monitor 61

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 61

Charged

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The ideal solution to these challenges is the creation of a self-sustaining supply chain that supports the recycling and rescue of battery waste. This would lead to a reduced reliance on mining to obtain raw materials since they could be pulled from the waste and repurposed.

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Electric vehicle Electricity Scooters Batteries 139

CleanTechnica

APRIL 15, 2024

Under the auspices of the India Smart Grid Forum, the think tank founded as an umbrella organization over India’s 28 state utilities to provide thought leadership, share leading practices, and bring international insights to India, I’m delivering bi-weekly webinars framed by the Short List of Climate Actions That Will Work.

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CleanTechnica

OCTOBER 12, 2019

Californians love to be outside. But even on a clear, sunny day, we know that the air we are breathing isn’t as clean and clear as it looks, especially in our increasingly congested and crowded cities. Air quality is a complex topic that is affected by the weather, the time of day, and events like wildfires.

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