Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The research looked to explore this and identified biodiversity loss, sea-level rise, and extreme weather events as the most crucial topics to tackle in terms of overall impact, urgency, and geographical reach. These criteria include biodiversity impact, pollution impact, carbon impact, readiness level, costs, trade-offs and scalability.

Sea level rise 318

Sea level rise Biodiversity Climate change Law 318

Energy Central

MAY 26, 2023

Lots of discussion around this topic at the Hydrogen Investors forum in Paris This paper seeks to examine the current hydrogen market, explore its potential, evaluate the EU's latest policy within the decarbonized hydrogen sphere, assess its potential impact on prospective trade partner countries, and identify potential hydrogen import routes to (..)

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Hydrogen Policy 52

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 14, 2022

The nomination process for the 2022 Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) awards programme is now officially open. The full programme will be announced during the summer, but its focus will be on providing AEMT members with help and guidance on a range of topics of primary interest to the development of their businesses.

Electricity 246

Electricity Technology Innovation Sustainability 246

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

In addition to sessions dedicated to the activities of the various Europump Commissions – Technical, Standards, Marketing, SME – a complement of invited speakers will also share their thoughts and expertise on a range of topical issues. The trade group represents 15 National Associations across Europe

Patents 147

Patents Europe Africa Technology 147

ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 4, 2024

The GeoTHERM Expo & Congress lived up its reputation as the biggest geothermal energy trade fair in Europe with the 2024 event recording a 50% increase in exhibitors and a total of 6,509 visitors – an impressive increase from last year’s 4,982.

Europe 59

Europe Sustainability Energy Energy 59

Energy Central

APRIL 28, 2023

Meet and network with attendees from across the value chain in Latin America and beyond as global trade flows change and new markets open up. Latest insight and perspectives from leading industry speakers on the hottest topics: Attend LatAm's biggest commercial crude oil.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The letter, sent to 47 company chairs and chief executives, calls on emissions-intensive firms to align all direct corporate lobbying activity and indirect lobbying activity managed by trade associations with the Paris Agreement goal to limit global warming to 1.5 Investors signing this week's letters have called on the 47 U.S. Pull Quote.

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Pollution Policy Climate change Construction 240

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

On a more proactive note , the CFA Institute, a trade group that measures and certifies financial analysts, recently released " Climate Change Analysis in the Investment Process ," a report that aims to improve the industry’s understanding on how climate risk can be applied to financial analysis. Follow the money, indeed. Corporate Strategy.

Climate change 518

Climate change Fossil fuels Law Carbon-negative 518

GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2021

For trading in gear, consumers receive a gift card with 20 percent of the gear's original value. . They also can navigate directly to Arc'teryx's trade-in and resale hub to get started trading in their own gear. In this program, Arc'teryx accepts used gear that's still in good condition. Circular strategy in motion. Pull Quote.

Upcycling 534

Upcycling Waste Waste North America 534

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Can California’s cap and trade address environmental justice? Stories discussed this week (3:45). Can Shell pilot a new era of sustainable aviation? The oil and gas industry’s search for purpose in a climate-disrupted world. BofA, BlackRock and State Street talk stakeholder primacy — and fall short. Stay connected. Transportation & Mobility.

Transportation 374

Transportation Aviation Sustainability Organic 374

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 3, 2020

With the Biodiversity Benchmark, the aim is to integrate biodiversity into existing materials and sourcing strategies, rather than approach biodiversity as a new or disconnected topic. The aim is to integrate biodiversity into existing materials and sourcing strategies, rather than approach biodiversity as a new or disconnected topic.

Biodiversity 477

Biodiversity Fashion Soil Climate change 477

GreenBiz

MAY 21, 2021

The soy trade rests in the hands of a relatively small number of companies, so WWF and Global Canopy approached 22 soy traders, which together handle two-thirds of global soy exports, to assess the industry’s commitment to stemming deforestation. That’s surely part of the reason why only nine of the 22 traders replied. Pull Quote.

Agriculture 285

Agriculture Ethics Demand Asia 285

GreenBiz

APRIL 1, 2021

Labor unions and trade associations have important roles to play in charting a just and sustainable transition from fossil fuels to renewables. Trade associations represent businesses with the capital and expertise to invest in infrastructure and manage the energy transition. Contributors. Energy & Climate. Social Justice.

Energy 539

Energy Energy Fossil fuels Education 539

Charged

JANUARY 24, 2024

With a focus on the electrochemical performance of battery cells, the experts will demonstrate how a digital twin approach helps to navigate the complexity of battery cell design optimization. They will delve into the crucial factors that shape EV battery requirements, including fast-charge capability and energy density.

Batteries 59

Batteries Energy Energy 59

GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

Instead of selling and trading credits related to nature-based solutions, its exchange features industrial businesses that store carbon dioxide in products such as biochar, timber construction and other building materials. Mon, 08/31/2020 - 05:00. The fight against greenhouse emissions is still a challenge facing our world today. Innovation.

Carbon 466

Carbon Carbon-neutral Carbon-negative Logging 466

GreenBiz

APRIL 12, 2021

"We have the ability to support businesses at virtually every phase of their life cycle — from raising capital in a Series A all the way to crossing the chasm [to become publicly traded] … There are so many companies that are in need of that value proposition," Lehman said. The group initially will be focused on four sectors: .

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Carbon-neutral Organic Carbon Investment 431

GreenBiz

JULY 12, 2020

For example, at a sustainability reporting conference in Singapore last fall, the CEOs of GRI and SASB "traded barbs over whose was the superior standard," according to one report — a "showdown," as sustainability reporting expert Elaine Cohen called it. Sometimes it got contentious. Sometimes it got contentious. Finance & Investing.

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Organic Sustainability North America Medicine 527

Smart Energy International

MAY 17, 2022

Energy Trading Central and South Eastern Europe – ‘ETCSEE’ – is one of the most recognised events for the energy trading industry. During this 2-day event, high level trading representatives and key decision makers discuss the current and future scenarios regarding the central and southeastern European markets. That is a fact.

Europe 94

Europe Asia Energy Energy 94

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Carbon offsets are a big, confusing topic. Three breakout sessions at VERGE 20 covered this topic, with over 100 participants at each. 6 differences between forestry and soil carbon offsets. Jesse Klein. Wed, 11/04/2020 - 01:00. Still, each one went over the allotted time with many questions left unanswered. Pull Quote. Carbon Removal.

Soil 515

Soil Carbon Agriculture Logging 515

GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

The solution was a set of standards and trading rules known as renewable energy credits, or RECs. Creating renewable thermal attributes and trading instruments is critical to enable companies to act, to show the actions they’re taking and to demonstrate the reductions they’re achieving." . based Renewable Thermal Collaborative.

Aviation 361

Aviation Carbon Natural gas Cooling 361

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

So maybe the trade-off isn’t as stark as it seems. But demand for beef is the primary driver of deforestation in the Amazon, where the trade-off is indeed clear: We’re destroying the lungs of the planet to sustain our beef habit. Pull Quote. Food & Agriculture. Regenerative Agriculture. Featured Column.

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Carbon-negative Agriculture Fossil fuels Carbon 324

ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

When talking to project participants in the geothermal energy sector, there is one topic in particular that cannot be avoided: financing. Voluntary certificate trading and the EU taxonomy will also be presented with a view to European subsidies.

Investment 52

Investment Law Energy Energy 52

GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Beyond that, companies need to advocate for climate action at all levels of government, to industry peers and trade groups, ensuring alignment with lobbying practices and net-zero targets. Companies also need to be transparent about progress toward their goals through disclosure and reporting. Companies are stepping up. Climate Change.

Carbon-neutral 473

Carbon-neutral Climate change Government Automotive 473

GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2021

When we released the industry’s first primary data on this topic it surprised even us to see how low it was. Bruno Van Steenberghe, founder of Kalani home textiles, started by only using 100 percent organic and fair trade cotton. They know that we are going to pay the right price for organic and fair trade cotton. percent to 0.07

Sustainability 482

Sustainability Recycling Recycling Climate change 482

GreenBiz

JUNE 15, 2020

traded stocks, were filled by women in 2019, up from just 12 percent in 2008 — racial diversity has not. . And while gender diversity has improved significantly over the past few years — according to Institutional Shareholder Services , 45 percent of new board positions among the Russell 3000, representing 3,000 of the largest U.S.-traded

Investment 444

Investment Sustainability Pollution Organic 444

GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

This includes ensuring trade associations a company may belong to are not promoting policies that are not based on science. While large trade associations represent companies on a number of issues, many have had a poor record in advocating for science-based climate policy. . Contributors. Maria Mendiluce. Climate Change.

Fossil fuels 383

Fossil fuels Climate change Policy Politics 383

GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Compared to traditional markets, Africa is young , connected , entrepreneurial and poised for immense growth through regional integration via the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), which will create the world’s largest free trade area. Renewable Energy. Entrepreneurship. Sponsored Article.

Africa 426

Africa Startups Investment Energy 426

Smart Energy International

MARCH 31, 2022

Participants represented the Thai Biogas Trade Association (TBTA), the Electricity Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT) and Sumitomo SHI FW, a global provider of clean energy solutions. Key personnel within the ASEAN energy sector will gather at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) for this next iteration.

Asia 98

Asia Smart Cities Technology Innovation 98

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

High-quality clothing traded in the secondhand marketplace also retains its value over time , unlike cheaper fast-fashion products. Buying secondhand clothing increases the number of owners an item will have, extending its life — something dramatically shortened in the age of fast fashion. Contributors. Cosette Marie Joyner Armstrong.

Fashion 524

Fashion Sustainability Retail Pollution 524

Grist

APRIL 9, 2020

Other topics included personal health, finances, and how others perceive you. But a significant portion of respondents (20 to 75 percent, depending on the topic) chose to avoid learning helpful yet unpleasant information — a trend that held true regardless of gender, income, political leanings, and education.

Climate change 111

Climate change Education Politics Health 111

GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2020

To the extent that these technologies become widely adopted, they could result in substantial increases in supply of such chemicals globally, with potential disruptive impacts on trade and prices. International Trade Commission or any of its individual commissioners. This article does not necessarily represent the views of the U.S.

Waste 394

Waste Waste Carbon Fossil fuels 394

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Leaf’d looks beyond eco-friendly products to ensure that the sourcing and manufacturing of these items support ethical trade and fair labor practices. Leaf’d stands by its values and priorities by having free advertising for vendors who sell on their platform, and by creating inclusive blog content on a variety of topics on sustainability.

Ethics 148

Ethics Sustainability Climate change Education 148

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Trade-offs? "I “If we work at the state level, it won’t matter who’s sitting at the federal level," McCarthy opined. "If If we drive the kind of change we want at every level of government, it will open up markets everywhere.". I want something better than survival. I want twofers and threefers. I want something better than survival.

Climate change 488

Climate change Demand Health Fossil fuels 488

Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The industry trade group did its first informal member survey on the topic in November 2021, and responses signaled “serious concern” and not just for transformers. Some domestic transformer manufacturers were offering bids as long as 3-5 years for transformer delivery.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Electricity 52

Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

These include restrictions on import and export of waste into the bloc, its own ban on exports to non-OECD countries, and requirements for export to any country outside of the EU and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) being notifiable waste.

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Recycling Recycling Plastics Packaging 162

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

I am reminded with the wood pellet trade, if you look at the map of the wood pellet trade states and the former cotton trade states, they are the same. I am reminded with the wood pellet trade, if you look at the map of the wood pellet trade states and the former cotton trade states, they are the same,” she said.

Building Energy Monitoring 544

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 544

GreenBiz

APRIL 23, 2021

And when it comes to energy, Ceres , a nonprofit organization that works with capital market leaders to solve sustainability challenges, found that 20 percent of the largest publicly traded companies are heavily reliant on water, particularly in industries such as oil, semiconductors and chemicals. Water is an expression of climate change.

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Climate change Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 535