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How Dell and Levi's envision the future of repair

GreenBiz

The senior vice president of Dell’s Experience Design Group recently visited a new Wistron electronics recycling plant in Dallas, one of the largest in North America. In 2011, it introduced the use of mushroom-based cushioning to ship servers. For Ed Boyd, an inside look at a recycling plant was a wake-up call.

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Greentown Labs Announces Go Make 2025 with Evonik

Greentown Labs

5, 2024 — Greentown Labs, the largest climatetech incubator in North America, and Evonik, a world leader in specialty chemicals, are now accepting applications for Greentown Go Make 2025. As the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America—with locations in Somerville, Mass. and Houston, Texas, Dec.

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Enel Signs PPA with BXP for 21 MW from Texas Solar Project

Solar Industry

Enel North America has signed a power purchase agreement with BXP , the largest publicly traded developer, owner and manager of premier workplaces in the United States, for a 21 MW portion of the Estonian solar project under construction in Delta County, Texas.

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Greentown Labs and Browning the Green Space Open Applications for Year 3 of the ACCEL Program to Support BIPOC Entrepreneurs

Greentown Labs

As the largest climatetech startup incubator in North America—with locations in Somerville, Mass. Greentown is home to more than 200 startups and has supported more than 575 since its founding in 2011; these startups have collectively created more than 11,000 jobs and raised more than $7.5 and Houston, Texas, Nov.

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Commercial trucking's future is in the details

GreenBiz

playing Sherlock Holmes in the 2011 movie "Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows," is asked what he sees. Let’s start with the obvious first: Feeding North America requires trucks and truck drivers. Commercial trucking's future is in the details. Rick Mihelic. Tue, 09/08/2020 - 01:45. Robert Downey Jr., His answer: "Everything.

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Smart grid innovations booming with Asia as emerging hub

Smart Energy International

While the smart grid innovations – as measured by the number of smart grid ‘international patent families’ (IPFs) as a share of the overall power IPFs – have been on the decline since a high in 2011, they increased dramatically in 2022, provisional data indicates. of total IPFs across all technologies.

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How Umicore is ensuring sustainability in the North American EV battery chain

Charged

The Inflation Reduction Act heavily incentivizes production of battery raw materials in North America, and OEMs and battery makers are rushing to establish production of cathode active materials and precursors in the region. Charged spoke with Robert Privette, Umicore’s Business Development Manager for North America.

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