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The State of Green Business 2021

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The State of Green Business 2021. Mon, 01/25/2021 - 02:11. Net-zero" became a key commitment during 2020 — goals that aim to eliminate, at least on paper, a company’s greenhouse gas emissions, water extractions, fossil-fuel use or deforestation activities by a given date. Joel Makower. Now, where were we?

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5 sustainable packaging developments to watch in 2021

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5 sustainable packaging developments to watch in 2021. Mon, 01/04/2021 - 01:15. But COVID-19 has thrown a wrench in those plans, with single-use packaging skyrocketing, low fossil fuel prices and disrupted recycling systems, already weakened by China’s 2018 plastics waste ban. . Meg Wilcox.

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Could trash-to-energy technology feed hydrogen demand?

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Could trash-to-energy technology feed hydrogen demand? One novel spin on emerging hydrogen fuel options is "clean hydrogen" made from trash. . Clean hydrogen could cut greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel by up to 34 percent, reported Bloomberg New Energy Finance. . locations in 2021. Arlene Karidis.

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Keep your eyes on these 9 electric truck and van companies in 2021

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Keep your eyes on these 9 electric truck and van companies in 2021. Mon, 01/04/2021 - 02:00. And the demand and interest in this technology is only growing stronger. Here’s a look at what nine big-name players accomplished over the past 12 months, and what to keep an eye on in 2021. Mike De Socio. Photo courtesy of Ford.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15. Ridesharing demand crashed with COVID-19, and Lyft became part of the frontline delivery and medical access infrastructure. The company has since whipsawed between its wholesale-energy legacy of fossil fuels and greener horizons. Elsa Wenzel.

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Electrification gets down to the wire

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Tue, 04/20/2021 - 02:11. The push to quickly transition carbon-intensive activities away from fossil fuels while meeting the world’s growing energy needs has put electricity producers and consumers squarely in the forefront of the emerging clean economy. And the era of fossil fuels is hardly over. Joel Makower.

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Using Solar to Displace Fossil Fuels for Process Heat in Industrial Facilities

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primary energy demand, according to the Department of Energy. At many of these facilities, fossil fuels, and especially natural gas, are the energy feedstock used for process heating applications. But what if the sun’s energy could take over the job much of the time and displace fossil fuels? in Lemoore.