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Comment: Pay-as-you-throw can drive the circular economy

Envirotec Magazine

The best way to do this is to invest in an integrated system designed and built by people who properly understand the industry. Extracting raw materials has an impact on climate, as do the manufacturing processes that we use to make products. “To

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Peers sought to build urban resilience platform

Envirotec Magazine

It is against this background that Isle set up its Urban Resilience Technology Approval Group (UR TAG) in 2019. Urban Resilience TAG meetings are an opportunity to pool project experiences, share best practice and collaborate. Technology pilots. Best practice.

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Exxon Sued Again for 'Misleading' Advertising

DeSmogBlog

Superior Court, claims the oil major is misleading consumers with “false and deceptive” advertising about its investments in “clean” fuels and technology. Tags: ExxonMobil Beyond Pesticides false advertising bp climate lawsuits naomi oreskes geoffrey supran The latest suit , filed May 15 in the D.C.

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Why investors are putting biodiversity on the balance sheet

GreenBiz

Last summer, the investment arm of northern Europe’s largest financial services group dropped Brazilian meat giant JBS from its portfolio. The exclusion of JBS is quite dramatic for us because it is from all of our funds, not just the ones labelled ESG," Eric Pedersen, Nordea’s head of responsible investments, told The Guardian. .

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Eurelectric chief Ruby issues ‘67 billion or bust’ warning on grid investment

Smart Energy International

He says multi-billion grid investment is vital for Europe’s economic growth “It’s 67 billion euros or lights out” warned Eurelectric secretary-general Kristian Ruby today. The 67 billion in question is the annual price tag Eurelectric has put on investing in Europe’s distribution grids every year between now and 2040.

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Indigenous Youth Rally Calls on Biden to Cancel Line 3 and Dakota Access Pipelines

DeSmogBlog

trillion infrastructure package, which would include enormous investments in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and public transit, along with roads, bridges, and water infrastructure. The White House is billing it as a “generational investment” that will lead to “transformational progress in our ability to tackle climate change.”.

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The US has new clean energy and efficiency programs for low-income housing

The Verge: Energy

New technologies like heat pumps and solar panels that can save energy, lower utility bills, and prevent greenhouse gas emissions often come with a hefty price tag initially. gigawatts worth of clean energy investments annually in “underserved communities,” according to a White House fact sheet.

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