Smart Energy International

JANUARY 11, 2024

Data is available via a search function on the Stream platform – there isn’t a category listing so far – with the first use case tags including ‘Domestic tap water quality’, ‘Utility mapping’ and ‘Water quality parameters’.

Business Energy Monitoring 59

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Innovation Electricity 59

Business Green

MARCH 15, 2022

Businesses buying large electric vans and trucks can apply for grants running to thousands of pounds for a further two years. The grants offer money off the price tag of more than 30 models of eligible electric vans and trucks in the UK.

Government 69

Government Electricity Electric vehicle Transportation 69

Business Green

JULY 5, 2020

Three quarters of UK businesses feel threatened by the climate crisis, yet only one in 10 have undertaken climate risk assessments and regard the issue as a priority, a news study from Earth Science AI company Cervest has revealed. Bearing the brunt of this current pandemic will be an immediate focus for many companies.

Climate change 100

Climate change Politics Resilience Government 100

GreenBiz

AUGUST 18, 2020

It seems those concerns finally have reached a critical mass, inspiring a sustainability makeover at three of the biggest beauty brands in the business — Sephora, Natura & Co, and Ulta Beauty. Ulta, like Sephora, is planning a Made Without list that will tag products free of parabens, phthalates and 25 other chemical categories.

Packaging 441

Packaging Plastics Retail Recycling 441

Michael Grossman

MAY 4, 2023

But as the saying goes, "Business is business." If you are into these sorts of things, Global Digital Insights gives a deep dive into Twitter's business model, ad revenue, and reach. In addition to the price tag, many companies in the sector starve their marketing department, preferring to invest in more engineers. ?

Building Energy Monitoring 195

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Logging Solar Energy Monitor 195

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It’s used to gain a financial advantage that’s often short lived and can expose businesses to long-term financial risk. As business leaders and employees , we must understand the nature of corporate greenwashing. In this Green Business Bureau article, we define corporate greenwash. What is corporate greenwash?

Business Energy Monitoring 148

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Plastics Building Energy Monitoring 148

GreenTechMedia

MAY 20, 2020

With two turbines, the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind pilot is tiny; and with a price tag of $300 million, it’s very expensive for a generation facility of its size. gigawatt project in addition to the pilot, this week launched a new 14-megawatt offshore turbine model , the world's largest. offshore wind market.

Energy 130

Energy Energy Construction Europe 130

Business Green

APRIL 12, 2022

Honda is aiming to sell two million electric vehicles (EVs) annually and expand its battery car offering to 30 models by the end of the decade, the Japanese carmaker announced today. Honda has traditionally divided up its business via product, such as its motorcycle, automobile and power products divisions, for example.

Electric vehicle 45

Electric vehicle Electricity Batteries Carbon-neutral 45

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Apple announced that its new lineup of iPhone 12s — plus all previous models still for sale — will only include the USB-C to Lightning cable and skip the other accessories. Apple already claims carbon-neutrality for global corporate operations and plans a net-zero climate impact across its whole business by 2030.

Carbon-neutral 36

Carbon-neutral Packaging Recycling Recycling 36

GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 18, 2019

2019 has seen a steady evolution of policy, regulation and business model innovation at the grid edge. PJM is seen as a model market — a progressive market — even beyond the United States. Reflecting on the third quarter, Wood Mackenzie's grid edge team highlighted key trends and developments in the U.S.

Energy Monitor 100

Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Resilience Demand 100

GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 18, 2019

It already has stakes in retailer Inspire Energy and its deal for Texan firm MP2 Energy in 2017 included a C&I supply business. The company concluded a complex asset swap with rival E.On, that left the latter with a huge supplier business and positioned RWE as a global force in renewable power. In the U.S., In the U.K.

North America 130

North America Retail Europe Construction 130

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It’s used to gain a financial advantage that’s often short lived and can expose businesses to long-term financial risk. As business leaders and employees , we must understand the nature of corporate greenwashing. In this Green Business Bureau article, we define corporate greenwash. What is corporate greenwash?

Business Energy Monitoring 78

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Plastics Building Energy Monitoring 78

Business Green

JUNE 11, 2021

The firm's ambition is to deliver on-demand, zero carbon, short-distance air travel through its VA-X4 model aircraft, which it claims are near-silent and can fly more than 100 miles at a time at speeds of over 200mph. Each aircraft comes with a price tag of around $4m, it said.

Electricity 85

Electricity Aviation Fossil fuels Investment 85

GreenTechMedia

JUNE 24, 2020

The Tesla model. That’s where companies such as Vodafone come in, since mobile SIM cards can act as device-specific identity tags. Vodafone already manages connections to 19 million assets in the utility industry worldwide, said Philip Skipper, head of machine-to-machine business development at Vodafone Global Enterprise.

Building Energy Monitoring 130

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 130

Business Green

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This issue - thankfully acknowledged in the Scottish Government's Gateway Review to the DRS (December 2021) - presents a legislative headache for businesses across the UK, and ‘weakens the justification of a Scotland-only system'. However, not only are the proposed DRS strategies delayed; they don't even align on scope.

Packaging 36

Packaging Recycling Recycling Waste 36

Business Green

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The corporate roll out of EVs is enabled by the way zero emission models are continuing to improve in terms of performance, while also becoming cheaper, more widely available, and easier to charge up. Yet there is also more that businesses can do themselves to accelerate the global EV transition.

Electric vehicle 36

Electric vehicle Electricity Transportation Batteries 36

Business Green

JUNE 4, 2020

Food production has a hefty environmental price tag, accounting for 26 per cent of global emissions, 70 per cent of freshwater withdrawals, and using half of habitable land. To stay within planetary boundaries and ensure future food security, more sustainable production models will be essential, both at home and across global supply chains.

Technology 67

Technology Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 67

GreenTechMedia

APRIL 7, 2020

That is to say, the new decision affirms that the CPUC, based on its model, thinks there will be a role for a gigawatt of pumped hydro or other long-duration storage in the next six years. But it would be a mistake to interpret the reference plan as guaranteed business for the pumped hydro industry, such as it is.

Energy 130

Energy Energy Natural gas Batteries 130

Clean Energy Canada

AUGUST 8, 2023

Canadians will spend 12% less on energy overall than they do today when they switch off fossil fuels to power their homes, vehicles and businesses with clean electricity, according to a report from the Canadian Climate Institute. Even when the costs of battery storage are included, both wind and solar are cost-competitive in many scenarios.

Electricity 57

Electricity Fossil fuels Natural gas Power grid 57

Business Green

JULY 29, 2022

The report points to recent European policy initiatives that urge the fashion industry to move toward enhanced waste collection and more circular models. She said the price tag for fixing recycling in the US is $17bn — those dollars would be spent on building the necessary infrastructure and addressing accessibility.

Recycling 36

Recycling Recycling Europe Fashion 36

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Labour's Party Conference kicked off yesterday, with the new tag line 'A Fairer, Greener Future' on prominent display, and the opening policy announcement coming in the form of a commitment to deliver a net zero emissions power system by 2030, a full five years earlier than the government's current 2035 target date.

Government 69

Government Policy Climate change Fossil fuels 69

Business Green

AUGUST 21, 2020

It seems those concerns have finally reached a critical mass, inspiring a sustainability makeover at three of the biggest beauty brands in the business: Sephora, Natura & Co, and Ulta Beauty. Ulta, like Sephora, is planning a Made Without list that will tag products free of parabens, phthalates and 25 other chemical categories.

Packaging 82

Packaging Plastics Recycling Recycling 82

Business Green

AUGUST 25, 2021

Hewett emphasises that any support regimes introduced to incentivise the installation of rooftop solar for both domestic and business properties over the coming months must be long-term. It is strange the government not latching onto this as it is one of the most effective routes for them to reach their [clean energy] targets.".

Energy 69

Energy Energy Government Carbon-neutral 69

EDF + Business

JULY 30, 2019

To better understand this, we modeled the most carbon-intensive urban sectors in energy, transportation, and buildings. We also have a modeling system to measure air quality and pollutants. But we need more business voices to improve the quality of life in cities. Once cities have the data, they can take action.

Smart Cities 49

Smart Cities Pollution Policy Organic 49

Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2021

While meeting peak grid power demand in 2050 with CCS and hydrogen requires roughly £40bn in capital expenditure, it estimates that this would be significantly less than the estimated £170bn price tag from scaling alternative technologies to ensure firm and flexible power such as nuclear, pumped storage or lithium-ion batteries.

Fossil fuels 90

Fossil fuels Hydrogen Demand Carbon 90

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

But how does one go about shifting the actions of thousands of businesses around the world? That means a lot of companies — and, indeed, entire industries — need to identify levers of influence that align with their operations, business models and value creation strategies. The critical role of emissions data.

Carbon 530

Carbon Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 530

Business Green

JUNE 6, 2022

But how will this drive change the look, feel, and price tag of items on sale on high streets and fashion sites? A growing band of major fashion retailers have pledged to achieve net zero emissions and overhaul their design and manufacturing processes to make the notoriously resource intensive industry more sustainable.

Fashion 36

Fashion Retail Recycling Recycling 36

Business Green

JULY 7, 2021

Overall, that means the OBR expects the government to pick up around a quarter of the UK economy's net zero tab, with the rest borne by households and businesses. The net cost to public finances, meanwhile, is expected to reach around £344bn over the next three decades.

Climate change 77

Climate change Government Policy Carbon 77

AGreenLiving

AUGUST 18, 2020

It seems those concerns finally have reached a critical mass, inspiring a sustainability makeover at three of the biggest beauty brands in the business — Sephora, Natura & Co, and Ulta Beauty. Ulta, like Sephora, is planning a Made Without list that will tag products free of parabens, phthalates and 25 other chemical categories.

Packaging 36

Packaging Plastics Recycling Recycling 36

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 17, 2021

There are many different sustainable home models and aspects in today’s market that you can specialize in. One model that is gaining traction in the green home market is prefab, modular homes. Rohe Homes is one such company leading the way with this innovative model. Conclusion. About The Author. Dylan West.

Real Estate 174

Real Estate Sustainability Health Recycled materials 174

Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Not just the superintendent, but the facilities director, the purchasing director, the business person. When we first put up the solar panels and we started going about our business, kids started saying, “What are those, why are they up there? First and foremost, it’s about leadership—both district leadership and site-level leadership.

Education 40

Education Waste Waste Recycling 40

Business Green

JUNE 24, 2021

Businesses will need support to make the transition, especially those which are exposed to international competition, but the UK and the rest of the world will only make this transition once, he stressed. "So Net zero is monumental challenge, but also a rare and fast closing opportunity that is worth every penny of investment.

Government 62

Government Policy COP Carbon 62

Business Green

MAY 24, 2021

But Ember has urged the government to think carefully before endorsing Drax's BECCS plans, claiming that the subsidy figures cited in its report are based on figures published last year by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) which assume a 25-year liftime for BECCS production.

Carbon-negative 59

Carbon-negative Government Carbon Technology 59

Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

It allowed me to bring in some legal aspects, some advocacy and business experience, and some of my experimental, fun side. When I started on the commission, the first thing that came along was the model curriculum developed as a result of the Education and the Environment Initiative law. Bookmark the permalink.

Education 40

Education Sea level rise Pollution Global warming 40

Business Green

JULY 2, 2021

If global plastics production continues under business as usual, the world will mismanage 7.7 Companies are unifying behind the New Plastics Global Economy Commitment , industry partnerships are tackling difficult challenges and business support for policies such as extended producer responsibility - previously unthinkable - is gaining steam.

Packaging 69

Packaging Sustainability Plastics Recycling 69

Business Green

JANUARY 20, 2023

New projects with big price tags are looking for long-duration energy storage solutions In the summer of 2021, a flurry of R&D money was flying into new long-duration energy storage technologies. According to the company, the technology only requires one per cent of other critical metals compared to conventional lithium-ion batteries.

Lithium 64

Lithium Hydrogen Batteries Technology 64

Business Green

JANUARY 18, 2021

All of the firm's road electrification efforts are being developed under the umbrella of its 'Ultium' platform, which GM claims will be capable of delivering an EV that can drive up to 450 miles on a full charge, powering EVs of many shapes, sizes, and price tags. "At GM's BrightDrop EV600 is set to go on sale later this year.

Energy Monitor 45

Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 45