GreenBiz

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Tue, 10/06/2020 - 02:11. One result of the November 2019 trip to Jharkhand was the creation of a proprietary blockchain-based traceability tool, in which suppliers share their sourcing data with Sourcemap. How transforming the mica supply chain transforms lives. Joel Makower. Second of two parts. Read Part One here.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Fourteen months ago, the World Economic Forum's 2020 Global Risks Report neglected to include a pandemic among its major warnings for the year ahead. Irwin looks back on 2020 with "somewhat rose-tinted glasses" because it has proven the need to take the relationship between nature and society seriously. Reframe as vulnerability.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 16, 2020

Tue, 06/16/2020 - 00:30. As such it pledged to increase traceability and transparency by using emerging digital technologies — such as satellite monitoring, geolocation tracking and blockchain systems — to enhance oversight, accelerate smallholder engagement and improve its approach to derivates sourcing. Cecilia Keating.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 4, 2021

Nordea’s divestment, along with pressure from other institutions, such as Norwegian pension fund KPL, led to a pledge from JBS to use blockchain to monitor its entire supply chain by 2025, including the problematic "indirect suppliers" that have been linked to illegal deforestation. Still, these particular investors weren’t satisfied. .

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Erstwhile more novel technologies, meanwhile, such as energy blockchains or flow batteries, have been relatively quiet this year. “My prediction for 2020 is that the battery development and manufacturing supply chain will improve to meet explosive market demand for residential, industrial and utility-scale operations,” he said.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 5, 2020

Wed, 08/05/2020 - 01:00. According to the 2020 Fashion Transparency Index survey, while 78 percent of brands have policies on energy and carbon emissions, only 16 percent publish data on the annual carbon footprints of their supply chain. Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

A pilot launched last week by the company, which is one of the largest global buyers of barley, is to use blockchain technology to give beer drinkers a better understanding of the provenance of the ingredients in their beer, while helping northern European growers' improve their barley yields and environmental footprint, AB InBev said.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 23, 2020

Tue, 06/23/2020 - 01:30. New business models are quickly emerging based on cloud computing, internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence, blockchain, data analytics, augmented/virtual reality and combinations thereof. Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan. Tom Baruch.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 8, 2021

Plant-based and cultivated seafood companies raised $80 million in 2020, according to the nonprofit Good Food Institute (GFI), which counts 800 companies involved in the space. The company's sales of vegetarian and plant-based items grew by more than $222 million in 2019 and leaped by 40 percent in the first half of 2020. "In

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Business Green

JANUARY 8, 2021

The social distancing requirements and travel restrictions in force since early 2020 aren't making things any easier - in some cases, it's impossible to perform the audits necessary for verifications of provenance. That's prompting more companies to double down on alternatives that rely on information technology. "We

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

AUGUST 31, 2020

Energy & Blockchain + IoT Internship | EDF Innovation lab | Los Altos, CA. Title: Energy & Blockchain + IoT Internship. Application closing: July 31, 2020 (or until filled). EDF Innovation Lab is seeking an intern to support R&D activities related to Blockchain and IoT use cases in the energy sector.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

AUGUST 31, 2020

Energy & Blockchain + IoT Internship | EDF Innovation lab | Los Altos, CA. Title: Energy & Blockchain + IoT Internship. Application closing: July 31, 2020 (or until filled). EDF Innovation Lab is seeking an intern to support R&D activities related to Blockchain and IoT use cases in the energy sector.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Many celebrated with their CSOs on meeting ambitious corporate targets for 2020, while setting audacious new goals for 2025, 2030 and 2050. Elsa Wenzel. Company profile.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 29, 2021

The work is being undertaken by an ongoing partnership between chemicals firm Dow and Empower, a Norwegian circular platform company which uses blockchain technology to track plastics waste. A new study will examine the feasibility of advancing fully circular value chains in Nigeria, to help close the loop on plastics waste.

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Charged

AUGUST 26, 2020

At the beginning of 2020, Mercedes-Benz and CATL launched a joint pilot project using blockchain technology to create transparency on the emissions of climate-damaging gases and the proportion of secondary material along the battery cell supply chain.

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Charged

JULY 26, 2021

Elon Musk has often said that Tesla’s production of vehicles is constrained by its supply of battery cells, and in 2020 he made a plea to the world’s mining companies: I gotta have more nickel ! (or or words to that effect). s principles and battery value chains.”.

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U.S. Green Technology

MAY 11, 2020

2020 Renewable Energy Industry Outlook There’s been a lot of talk about eco-friendly living and green jobs over the past several years, and it doesn’t seem to be coming to a halt anytime soon. The post Green Jobs: Take a Look at the Top Energy Trends of 2020 appeared first on U.S. Green Technology.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 24, 2022

Australian Energy Market Operator and Energy Web partner on blockchain-based VPP pilot COP26: GridBeyond highlights key energy market trends for 2022 and beyond. Its move into Australia follows launches outside its native Ireland and the UK in the United States in 2020 and Japan in 2021. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 13, 2022

The strategy has seen DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority) replace its over 2 million electricity and water metering base with smart meters between 2015 and 2020. in 2020. Smart meters and network automation were key components of the first phase of DEWA’s smart grid strategy. The AED 7 billion (US$1.9

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The rollout of the Rometrix 2G smart meters was launched in October 2020, with the goal to replace the approximately 1.7 Findings from that project have now been incorporated into the newly launched RomeFlex project also using a blockchain model focussed on the delivery of flexibility in congestion and voltage management.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

Tue, 05/19/2020 - 02:37. Barcenas, the executive responsible for managing that plan and part of the GreenBiz 2020 Badass Women in Sustainability list , joined the company seven years ago. It's this blockchain technology that we used in our smallholder farm supply chain. Heather Clancy. Clancy: Can you give me some examples? .

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Renewable Energy Markets™ (REM) will take place on September 9–11, 2020, at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, March 31, 2020. REM™ is seeking abstracts for presentations and panels that are timely, engaging, and informative. Hot topics and emerging markets.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Covalent reveals how Blockchain technology is offering a consumers a peek at its environmental footprint. In early January, I covered personal care products company Aveda's project to trace and verify the provenance of its vanilla supply using blockchain - and to allow consumers to peek into that information by later this year.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Mon, 10/26/2020 - 01:30. Over the past two months, I reached outside my usual network to discuss this topic via email with six fellow honorees from the 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30 , to which I was named in June. These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health. Oliver Camp.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Participation in the Bitcoin blockchain validation process requires specialized hardware and vast amounts of electricity, which translates into a significant carbon footprint,” write the report’s authors. A December 2020 study published in Energy Research & Social Science estimated annual consumption at 87.1

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Mearth

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The Bitcoin Blockchain Helps Hold A Botnet From Being Taken Down. A strategist’s guide to blockchain examines the potential advantages of this essential innovation—and also suggests a way forward for financial institutions. Blockchain also has potential functions far beyond bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Gox in 2011.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 11, 2021

Nearly 30 startups joined our community in the final quarter of 2020, working on innovations as diverse as zinc-ion batteries, long-range weather forecasts, wave energy conversion, and replacements for petrochemical plastics. We’re thrilled to support these groundbreaking climatetech startups—let us introduce you! MANUFACTURING.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 31, 2022

The two are founding members of the OOC Oil & Gas Blockchain Consortium, whose members also include Chevron, Equinor, Hess, Pioneer, and others. The state’s gas processing capacity more than tripled from 2013 to 2020, the Journal of Petroleum Technology reports. And Exxon is hardly alone.

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Mr. Sustainability

MAY 5, 2021

It ends with some of the challenges for carbon insetting and the futuristic opportunity to use blockchain technology in order to face these challenges head on. How can blockchain technology help carbon insetting? > > Blockchain technology makes the entire supply chain transparent and possibly cheap.

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 3, 2021

SDG7 tracks investments in energy infrastructure for developing economies and has shown that, despite the fluctuations that were seen in 2020, there has been a steady increase in investment in clean energy in developing countries. – Blockchain: Opening doors in the energy sector.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 13, 2022

The Wien Energie, RIDDLE&CODE jv, which since 2020 has been an associated partner, has taken the decision as a consequent step on its path to developing an international service portfolio, according to a statement. IBM to tokenise renewable energy credits Wien Energie launches blockchain JV. Have you read?

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 21, 2020

According to Global Industry Analysts, the thermal power industry is expected to see a compound annual growth rate of 3 percent in terms of production capacity between 2020 and 2027. But research indicates that demand for VPPs could grow at more than six times the rate of thermal demand. percent up to 2025.

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

This impact investing conference will take place on April 30 - May 1, 2020 at the The Great Hall, Kensington Conference and Events Centre, Hornton St, Kensington, London W8 7NX. There will be 200 Delegates and 25 speakers including including UBS, EIF, Big Issue, MoJ and DFID.

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Mr. Sustainability

AUGUST 31, 2020

Though 2020 will be a difficult year for the entire economy, these technology trends are faring much better than the old-energy sector. Coal and renewables use by Stephen Khan, redrawn from IEA (2020). In 2020 coal production is projected to fall to 1960s levels. A Tesla showroom in Taipei, Taiwan, July 27 2020.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 14, 2020

But Circularise allows companies to securely share insights regarding their “ingredients” by using blockchain and zero-knowledge proof (a technique in cryptography that protects the “recipe” while allowing to share valuable information about the “ingredients”). If the “recipe” changes, so does the information Circularise provides.

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Charged

JULY 9, 2020

The emergence of non-utility market participants is being enabled by four forces that have begun to converge: advances in information and communications technologies; the movement towards sharing economies; new business models and ownership models; and blockchain-encrypted transaction systems.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As part of the project, data confidentiality procedures and blockchain layers will be used to increase security and privacy in grid data management. In southern Spain, Cuerva Energia is leading a demo focussed on IoT, blockchain and cybersecurity in a substation and connected microgrid. Have you read?

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