Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Reaching Net Zero operations by 2050 will require huge changes in industrial practices – such as how we use energy and source raw materials – but despite all the challenges, the target is achievable writes Rob Jenkinson. After all, manufacturers are typically energy-intensive businesses. This is a tough challenge.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

How is technology helping to address the challenges faced by power grids? According to the International Energy Agency, global electricity demand rose by more than 6% in 2021, the largest increase since the recovery from the financial crisis in 2010. The energy distribution model is becoming decentralised.

Energy Monitor 147

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Business Green

AUGUST 12, 2021

Firm announces plans to step up investment in renewable power and heat pumps as part of four year decarbonisation plan. The fresh commitment is part of Mitie's Plan Zero pledge to harness its expertise in facilities and energy management to achieve net zero carbon for its operational emissions by 2025.

Building Energy Monitoring 93

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Cooling 93

ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The City of Seoul in South Korea has created a “Comprehensive Plan for Promotion and Activation of Geothermal Energy” that aims to grow its current installed geothermal heating and cooling capacity of 278 MWth to 1 GW by 2030. of the city’s renewable energy mix. of the city’s renewable energy mix.

Building Energy Monitoring 109

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Cooling 109

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Corporate commitments to net-zero accelerated over the last two years, with almost one-third (30%) of Europe’s largest listed companies now having pledged to reach net-zero by 2050, according to a new study by consultancy firm Accenture. Net-zero by 2050 — let alone sooner — will be feasible only with swift, decisive action in this decade.

Business Energy Monitoring 162

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Automotive 162

Energy and Cleantech Council

MAY 14, 2021

Renewable energy, energy storage and other technologies can help growers not only minimize their electricity bills – a substantial operation expense for the typical indoor farm – but also give them a leg up in the State’s licensing process. I. Environmental Impacts of Cannabis.

Building Energy Monitoring 87

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 87

Smart Energy International

JANUARY 26, 2022

Reduction of power consumption is essential for mobile network operators to reach net zero emission targets, says the Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance (NGMN) industry alliance. 5G needs energy efficient rollout approach – report Mobile telecom operators target greater energy efficiency. Have you read?

Energy Monitor 59

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Cooling 59

Greentown Labs

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The latest iteration of the Greentown Launch corporate partnerships accelerator, the Healthy Buildings Challenge is focused on solutions that optimize for the health of people and the climate and aims to foster collaboration between Saint-Gobain and the participating startups, with support from MassCEC. Somerville, Mass.,

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a green realtor® passionate about the planet’s future and our own, you can play an important role in delivering the message of sustainability to homeowners and support a greener, healthier real estate industry. Energy efficiency. Green, non-toxic building materials. Home renewable energy systems. Resource conservation.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In this article, we discuss how business ties to water sustainability, the dangers of water scarcity, along with strategies for lowering water usage. It should be no surprise that the agricultural, textile, mining and energy industries use some of the largest amounts of water. Impacts of Water Scarcity.

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Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 148

Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 19, 2022

Engineering consulting firm Burns & McDonnell completed construction of three 10 MW/20 MWh lithium-ion battery energy storage systems in West Texas. The storage projects are designed as stand-alone energy resources to help reduce rolling blackouts and support Texas’ power grid as supply and demand fluctuates.

Energy Monitor 86

Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Energy 86

ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 19, 2024

Shallow geothermal energy specialist Celsius Energy has been engaged by banking group Banque Populaire Auvergne Rhône Alpes (BPAURA) to implement a geothermal heating and cooling system as part of the modernization of the company’s 7680-sq. administrative building in Corenc, France.

Building Energy Monitoring 59

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Cooling 59

Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The winning Lighthouse organisations, named so because they are shining a light for others to follow, have developed new ways of using technology, finance or partnerships, including circularity in their practice, to reduce their impact in water-stressed regions, or build resilience in their local water systems.

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Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Cooling Recycling 147

Smart Energy International

JULY 28, 2022

The world is rapidly transitioning to a new energy model. A model where the grid is powered by intermittent renewables. But while energy resources may be intermittent, energy supply must be constant. And smart metering data plays a key role. Smart metering data and a distributed energy model.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Government, business and consumers must work together to slash the emissions of air conditioners and fridges as temperatures rise around the globe and demand for 'cooling systems' snowballs, argues Arçelik CEO Hakan Bulgurlu. Some thousands of years ago, people of the Persian Empire built strange towers with one goal in mind: to cool down.

Home Energy Monitoring 91

Home Energy Monitoring Cooling Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 91

Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Contributed by Hans Maghon, Head of Energy Storage at Siemens Energy. Understanding the different methods of energy storage allows us to glimpse the shape of our future energy system. Batteries are making headway in power generation. But soon, that’s going to be a thing of the past. Let’s first focus on batteries.

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Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Batteries Hydrogen 83

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 20, 2024

They have developed new ways of using technology in collaboration to reduce their impact in water stressed regions or build resilience in local water systems. Thames Water aims to reduce leakage by 20% by 2025 and halve it by 2050, performing over 1,300 repairs weekly. litres of water per liter of beer produced.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Education Construction 130

Energy and Cleantech Council

MAY 14, 2021

Renewable energy, energy storage and other technologies can help growers not only minimize their electricity bills – a substantial operation expense for the typical indoor farm – but also give them a leg up in the State’s licensing process. I. Environmental Impacts of Cannabis.

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 52

Climate Tech VC

MARCH 4, 2024

The US Clean Investment Monitor published its annual report for 2023, which saw clean investment total $239bn, up 38% from 2022. Energy & industry. Weaker residential construction activity cooled the HVAC sector, and heat pump sales bore the brunt at a 16% decline compared to 2022.  Happy Monday! 

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ThinkGeoEnergy

JANUARY 11, 2024

Vail recently finalized the Vail Stewardship Roadmap which sets a a goal of reducing 2014 baseline carbon missions by 25% by 2025, 50% by 2030, and 80% by 2050. There has been a previous attempt to use electric boilers instead of natural gas, but this made the system significantly more expensive to operate.

Home Energy Monitoring 84

Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Natural gas 84

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

That is the conclusion of new government research published this week, which in particular highlights a lack of awareness of the contribution to climate change made by heating buildings and reveals limited public knowledge of the essential low-carbon heating technologies that will play a critical role in meeting the UK's net zero emissions target.

Building Energy Monitoring 99

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 99

Business Green

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Former energy and clean growth minister joins board of green investment consultancy. Just weeks after confirming her role as the new managing director for climate and energy at the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Claire O'Neill has joined the board at green investment consultancy Ikigai Capital Limited.

Building Energy Monitoring 74

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 74

Grist

AUGUST 11, 2022

It’s packed with energy; per unit of weight, at least 60 times as much as the lithium-ion batteries used to propel electric cars. Some of these reactions, like the methane destruction, help cool the Earth. If the air is humid and cool enough, they can hang around as cirrus clouds, and that would likely have a net warming effect.

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Carbon Carbon-neutral Aviation Energy Monitor 133

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

We're tackling our water consumption in two ways: reducing our water use intensity - or the water we use per megawatt of energy used for our operations - and replenishing water in the water-stressed regions we operate," Microsoft president Brad Smith, explained in a blogpost announcing the commitment yesterday.

Building Energy Monitoring 89

Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-negative Cooling Energy Monitor 89

Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 26, 2021

Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Geothermal Technologies Office today announced the launch of the Spring 2021 Geothermal Collegiate Competition, managed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). geothermal energy deployment,” said Dr. . Current U.S.

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Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 62

Energy and Cleantech Council

JANUARY 5, 2021

Early coverage has focused on the 2050 “net zero” greenhouse gas emissions target, but the real import of the act is likely to be in the myriad ways it updates existing policies to keep bottom-up pressure towards achieving that goal. or otherwise shake things up.

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Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 52

Business Green

JULY 18, 2022

Industry Voice: The buildings in which we live and the energy they consume play a fundamental role in the process of decarbonisation, according to Schroders. Put together, heating, cooling and domestic hot water are responsible for 80 per cent of the energy consumed by households.

Home Energy Monitoring 45

Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 45

Mr. Sustainability

APRIL 30, 2021

A technical, environmental and economical evaluation from a shipowner’s perspective by Gilles Hagen Summary - This thesis performs a technical, economical and environmental feasibility study of dense hydrogen carriers as a fuel to power the largest semi-submersible offshore crane vessel in the world – Heerema’s Sleipnir. Download Abstract.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Hydrogen Energy Monitor 78

Smart Energy International

JULY 19, 2022

Taking the ‘human factor’ into consideration when designing and implementing energy policy is crucial to achieving energy transition goals, writes Dr Rosa Garcia-Verdugo. Have you read: PG&E implements behavioural Energy Efficiency Programme National Grid – Scaling demand response with behavioural outreach.

Building Energy Monitoring 98

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 98

Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Construction and buildings are responsible for 39% of carbon emissions globally. This statistic puts the industry in the spotlight and reveals the unsustainable nature of organizations operating in this sector. Design efficient buildings built to last.

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Construction Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 78

Sustainability Consulting

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

According to the Pacific Institute , prolonged droughts can also kill off fish and wildlife, produce extreme wildfires, reduce agricultural output, diminish rural communities’ supply of water, and strain the energy system. industry uses an estimated 18.2 industry uses an estimated 18.2 water consumption. billion gallons.

Building Energy Monitoring 72

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Agriculture 72

Business Green

OCTOBER 15, 2020

European Commission unveils flurry of major policy plans as it seeks to help deliver on 2050 net zero goal, but green groups warn bolder action is still required. The Commission estimates the plan could help upgrade 35 million buildings across Europe and create up to 160,000 additional green jobs in the construction sector by 2030.

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Methane Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 50

ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 7, 2024

Work has started for the modernization of the Karlsruhe city in hall in Germany, which includes the integration of a geothermal heating and cooling system. The system taps into near-surface geothermal energy, replacing the city hall’s previous CO2-intensive heating and cooling system and reducing overall energy consumption.

Solar Energy Monitor 52

Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Cooling Energy Monitor 52

Business Green

MARCH 23, 2023

Next-generation nuclear technologies will divert resources away from cheaper options that can more quickly contribute to energy security and climate goals, argues Andrew Warren There was precious little in this month's Budget of direct interest to BusinessGreen readers. This competition has some distinct echoes.

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Business Green

APRIL 25, 2022

Two reports out this week have highlighted how developments across 2021 are set to catalyse policy and technological trends that could catalyse the retreat of fossil fuels across the global energy system. Hopes that energy-related emissions could peak in the next few years feel more fragile than ever.

Energy Monitor 63

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 63

AGreenLiving

MARCH 31, 2021

How corporations can jump-start industrial electrification in the US Ali Hasanbeigi Wed, 03/31/2021 – 01:00 From cardboard boxes delivered to our doors to home appliances, nearly everything comes from industrial processes. Those processes use a lot of energy and largely come from fossil fuels; one-third of U.S.

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Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 36

Climate Tech VC

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

For a 2050 net-zero future, we’ll need an electricity grid large enough that its untangled cables would be long enough to stretch all the way to the sun.    Last week, we got in tune with power markets to set the stage for a reliable, resilient, and decarbonized grid.

Energy Monitor 65

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 65