Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

An area of seagrass and rock on the seabed, Mediterranean sea, France: “Blue carbon” ecosystems could prevent approximately 1 gigatonne of CO2e from entering the atmosphere by 2050, says the report. Ocean-based climate action can play a much bigger role in shrinking the world’s carbon footprint than was previously thought.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 20, 2021

The events of this year have been first and foremost a human tragedy, but they also have served as a catalyst to awakening interest and adoption of these strategies as reasonable approaches to remain resilient during these uncertain times. Indeed, in early 2020, J.P. Conclusion. Finance & Investing.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 29, 2023

Bernhard is committed to building an energy-efficient and low-carbon world Bernhard is one of the largest turnkey energy solutions companies in the United States with more than 2,000 employees and operating across 20 locations. Plus, Bernhard’s added focus and expertise for better reliability and resiliency are second to none.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

This facility aligns with the company’s Panasonic GREEN IMPACT initiative, aiming not only to decarbonize its global operations but also to contribute to a reduction of 300 million tons of carbon emissions by 2050. Looking ahead, this framework may influence global energy strategies.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

These water “batteries” could form the basis of a smart water grid, improving the resilience of the water supply in the wake of climate change – in the same way solar batteries in homes store excess electricity that can be sold back to the National Grid. Taking an open approach, our project will generate learning for the benefit of all.

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Business Green

JULY 1, 2022

Military alliance announces target to cut emissions 45 per cent by 2030, Australia explores carbon pricing plans, and all the big green stories from around the world this week. NATO confirms plan to deliver net zero emissions by 2050. However, military emissions are often exempted from countries' official carbon targets.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Geothermal energy is a renewable, stable, and carbon-neutral energy source, with estimates suggesting it could meet up to a quarter of Europes heating and cooling needs and up to 10% of its electricity demand. Croatia holds a unique position in Europe.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Despite popular belief, electrification does not always lead to a reduction in carbon footprint. It may seem counterintuitive, but when we convert transportation systems from fossil fuel energy sources to electric systems carbon emissions may actually indirectly increase, as fossil fuels often generate the electricity required.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

Finance has a lot of power in advancing a clean and more just economy through providing the capital for companies in order to transition to the low-carbon economy. In regards to GreenFin, I was particularly impressed with the amount of times that carbon pricing was brought up. Investors can commit to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

As the report ‘A sustainable future for business post-COVID’ relates, many energy businesses have struggled to make significant progress on their sustainability and resiliency journeys. Carbon is one specific area that the sector is struggling with, with 71% stating that the industry is unable to comply with the government regulations.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Concrete giant increases 2030 target for cutting carbon emissions from 30 per cent to 35 per cent below 1990 levels. CEMEX has become the latest industrial giant to unveil a new climate strategy, as the multinational said it is to accelerate short term emissions reduction efforts and work towards delivering new zero emission concrete by 2050.

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Business Green

MARCH 4, 2020

A Europe-wide 'Climate Law' that would legally require all EU members to build net zero economies by 2050 has been unveiled today by the European Commission as the key pillar of its Green Deal vision. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen claims law will see net zero taken into account 'in all future policy and legislation'.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Implementing net zero-aligned circular economy approaches to infrastructure and construction could cut costs and boost resilience, according to AECOM. This isn't a choice between the environment and the economy: but it is a choice between the old linear, wasteful economy, and the new resilient and sustainable circular economy," he said.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

GW of new long duration pumped hydro storage, with 90 GWh of storage, could save up to £690 million per year in energy system costs by 2050, as the UK transitions to a net-zero carbon emission system. A new study by independent researchers from Imperial College London has found that just 4.5

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The Drax power plant in North Yorkshire is the UK’s biggest single-point source of carbon dioxide emissions, and is fed by a constant supply of wood pellets shipped to the UK on enormous vessels, mostly form North America. Birds and plants, and forests’ important carbon stores, are being damaged by this industry.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 26, 2022

The policies are based on a detailed plan to decarbonize the country’s economy by 2050, which is aligned with the commitments of The Paris Climate Agreement and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. One key goal is for Costa Rica to be recognised as a leader in establishing a carbon-neutral future.

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Business Green

JUNE 18, 2020

Generations-old conversations about injustice have been borne out by death rates amongst BAME communities; and the urgent need to build resilience to shocks like climate change has been illustrated by the impacts of this health crisis on economies and societies.

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Business Green

MAY 14, 2020

Aviation like every other sector must keep its carbon lower.". Moreover, the PM used his appearance in Parliament to stress his government's commitment to delivering the UK's 2050 net zero emissions goal, despite the current focus on tackling the coronavirus crisis. we need to entrench those gains," Johnson said. "I

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

Kyoto Protocol agreed to use as a benchmark for their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and 2050, the year many countries set as their target for carbon net zero. Launched in March this year, the drive to decarbonise industry forms a major part of the UK’s journey to 2050 net zero. source].

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2019

On Wednesday the European Commission presented a sweeping 50-point plan centered around achieving net zero status in Europe by 2050. The proposals include a new climate law to be drafted within 100 days and stronger carbon taxes including the creation of so-called carbon borders. ” Electrification.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 6, 2020

But like the talks themselves, Europe's aggressive push to reduce its carbon emissions has been merely postponed , not canceled. Even in Europe, there are calls to drop carbon reductions from the agenda in the wake of the crisis. A Marshall Plan of this nature will help build a more modern, sustainable and resilient Europe.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

It has increased carbon capture and storage, biodiversity, and green jobs through work at its two estates – Bunloit and Beldorney. It is also now targeting becoming a net carbon neutral business. improvement on energy storage, leading to significant carbon savings. Its primary project, PRISMA, provides a 20.5%

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2020

The coronavirus crisis demonstrates the "critical need" for Europe to strengthen the resilience of its economy against climate and environmental threats, the European Commission said today, as it set the ball rolling towards finalising a new Sustainable Finance Strategy for the continent in 2020.

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Business Green

MAY 15, 2020

MEPs have called on the European Commission deliver a "massive" €2tr coronavirus recovery fund next week that prioritises the proposed Green Deal agenda to transform Europe into the world's first net zero continent by 2050.

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Our science track demonstrated the robust research applications for Planet’s datasets, highlighting key findings in climate change and carbon farming initiatives. These outputs can now support innovative and bespoke climate-resilient policy solutions for a variety of regions in Africa. . General John E.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 24, 2022

BGE’s smart home energy management system ENERGY STAR certified New York avails $3m to help municipal utilities build climate resilience. In the US buildings use 75% of the nation’s electricity and 40% of its total energy, which accounts for 35% of the carbon emissions. Have you read?

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 27, 2022

One study reported that the average carbon footprint per skier could be as much as 74kg CO 2e per trip. Creating sustainable ski resorts builds resilience. Sustainability pushes resorts away from the negative spiral, where high carbon footprints catalyze climate change – which could ultimately render the ski industry obsolete.

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Business Green

AUGUST 3, 2020

Last year, the UK and New Zealand became two of the first countries in the world to commit to reaching net zero by 2050. As members of the High Ambition Coalition, the Cartagena Dialogue, and the Carbon Neutrality Coalition. To create fairer, greener and more resilient economies at home and around the world.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

We are all well aware the ongoing need for extra caution, cooperation and resilience in the face of this global crisis. In the first months of the crisis alone, China reported a 25 per cent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions. A global 5-10 per cent drop is predicted by the end of the year. Work remains to be done.

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Clean Energy Canada

MAY 12, 2020

A new public letter asking Canadian governments to pursue a “resilient recovery” has attracted the signatures of companies and industry associations across Canada. The idea of a resilient recovery is now mainstream, it’s good business, and it’s how Canada stays competitive.”. Visit resilientrecovery.ca A recent study from U.S.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 18, 2021

of Energy is backing 10 energy efficiency pilot p rojects that aim to transform thousands of homes and workplaces into resilient smart buildings. Follow @EngelsAngle. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Award amount: $5.27M) IBACOS, Inc. (NC)

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Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 3, 2019

degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, reach carbon neutrality by 2050 and cut greenhouse gas emissions by 45 per cent from 2010 levels, by 2030. The key missing ingredient is a lack of political will he said: “Political will to put a price on carbon. Global average levels of carbon dioxide reached 407.8

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 4, 2021

Electricity industry executives are faced with the monumental task of balancing today’s energy needs while moving to tomorrow’s goal of net zero carbon emissions. Power utilities are getting it from both sides and are under no illusion that the journey to a cleaner 2050 will be easy. CESA is a 501c(6) membership-based advocacy group.

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Business Green

JULY 30, 2021

Plus all the top green business news from around the world this week, including EU's carbon border row with China, and fresh climate goals from Israel and Indonesia. China argues EU's carbon border tax violates WTO rules. COP15 biodiveristy summit braced for third Covid-19 delay. Indonesia submits updated 2030 climate plan.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

At the current rate, it predicted there would be 42 million people working in the clean energy sector and 21 million working in energy efficiency by 2050. As many as 5.5 Spending $1m on renewables creates three times more jobs than spending on fossil fuels," he said. In order to ensure contined growth in the sector that supports a 1.5C

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Business Green

MAY 27, 2020

A sweeping €1.85tr stimulus strategy to rebuild Europe's economy from the wreckage of the coronavirus crisis has been unveiled by the European Commission today, promising a green infrastructure spending blitz to help put the continent on a path towards net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

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EDF + Business

JULY 22, 2020

Further, the chorus of diverse voices calling on businesses to help rebuild a more sustainable, equitable and resilient future is growing louder every day. Today, Apple announced its own goal to be carbon neutral by 2030. Here’s how. Committing to net zero. Tom Murray, Vice President, EDF+Business. Advocating for climate policy.

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