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5 cool measurement tools attempting to quantify regenerative agriculture

GreenBiz

5 cool measurement tools attempting to quantify regenerative agriculture. Thu, 02/11/2021 - 00:05. Jesse Klein. Many practices are associated with regenerative agriculture — anything from no-till practices to pesticide-free farming. What’s more, the concept means different things for different crops in different regions.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15. Solvay repurposes wastewater from dairy production in the United Arab Emirates to cool cows in arid fields. One of Rendle’s tasks for 2021 will be to complete a 100 percent renewable electricity goal for Clorox’s U.S. Elsa Wenzel.

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5 companies that are using nature to redefine good design

GreenBiz

Mon, 05/24/2021 - 01:40. Infinite Cooling. Much of the water used in industrial cooling towers at manufacturing sites or power plants leaves the facility as high-density water vapor. 5 companies that are using nature to redefine good design. Lauren Phipps. Recapturing water in manufacturing facilities. Spintex Engineering.

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The Catalytic Coalition: Eliminating the Worst Greenhouse Gases Ever Made

GreenBiz

Date/Time: May 4, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT). Vast amounts of old refrigerants are deployed in chillers and cooling systems. How companies can provide leadership to address this problem by converting high GWP cooling systems to low GWP systems. Wed, 04/14/2021 - 15:07. Tue, 05/04/2021 - 10:00. - taylor flores.

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Q1 2021: Amazon goes big, Ørsted is a fan of corporate procurement 

GreenBiz

Q1 2021: Amazon goes big, Ørsted is a fan of corporate procurement . Thu, 04/15/2021 - 01:45. Corporate renewable deals got off to a sleepy but respectable start in 2021, with the largest contracts from U.S. This represents a cooling from the fourth quarter’s blockbuster 7.3 Sarah Golden.

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CIBSE award for aircon innovation

Envirotec Magazine

An energy-efficient cooling system developed by scientists at Northumbria University has picked up an important innovation award in the building services sector. Optimum Air Con is a pioneering cooling system developed by EcoTechX, an academic start-up in the process of spinning out from Northumbria University.

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RFP – Feasibility study for geothermal heating and cooling in Philadelphia, PA

ThinkGeoEnergy

Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is currently accepting proposals from qualified firms for a geothermal site survey and feasibility study for planned geothermal heating and cooling systems in two locations in the city of Philadelphia in Pennslyvania, United States. Proposals will be accepted only until 15 April 2025.

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