Isle of Man retreat is carbon-neutral and focused on conservation
Inhabitat - Innovation
APRIL 23, 2020
The carbon-neutral Sartfell Restorative Rural Retreat is located on the Isle of Man, a self-governing island possession of the British Crown.
New Zealand targets carbon neutrality by 2025 amidst climate emergency
Inhabitat - Innovation
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern described climate change as “one of the greatest challenges of our time” and pledged that New Zealand would have a carbon-neutral government by 2025.
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Drax is UK’s largest single source of CO2 emissions
Envirotec Magazine
AUGUST 12, 2024
Tomos Harrison, Electricity Transition Analyst, Ember, said: “It’s a startling fact that the UK’s largest single source of greenhouse gases is a government-backed project that receives hundreds of millions in energy bill payer funding every year.” Currently, Drax is the only company in the UK developing BECCS in the power sector.
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Toyota’s Portable Hydrogen Cartridges Debut
Hydrogen Fuel News
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Toyota Unveils Portable Hydrogen Cartridges at Japan Mobility Show 2024 Toyota has once again demonstrated its commitment to pioneering carbon-neutral technologies by unveiling a revolutionary portable hydrogen energy cartridge at the Japan Mobility Show Bizweek 2024 in Tokyo.
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Japan to make renewables top power source by 2040
TechXplore
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Japan wants renewables to be its top power source by 2040 in its push to become carbon neutral by mid-century, under government plans unveiled on Tuesday.
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Is Australia’s “carbon neutral” scheme being abandoned?
Renew Economy
MARCH 31, 2025
In the rush to call the election, it appears the Albanese government left at least one federal climate policy in a state of limbo. The post Is Australia’s “carbon neutral” scheme being abandoned? appeared first on RenewEconomy.
UK Government appoints Arup as sustainability consultant for COP26
Envirotec Magazine
AUGUST 4, 2020
The UK Government, as hosts of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), has selected engineering, design and consultancy firm Arup to help it achieve its ambition of delivering a sustainable summit. This will include developing a Carbon Management Plan for the event and working with key suppliers to build a sustainable supply chain.
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Strategy firm BCG pledges net-zero impact, eyes ‘carbon positive’ future
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Strategy firm BCG pledges net-zero impact, eyes ‘carbon positive’ future. Beyond 2030, BCG aspires to be "climate positive" — by removing more carbon dioxide emissions from the atmosphere on an ongoing basis than it actually emits through its own activities. Heather Clancy. Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:02.
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How $1 Billion in US Hydrogen Incentives Will Change the Game
Hydrogen Fuel News
OCTOBER 28, 2024
US Introduces New Hydrogen Incentives As the race towards carbon neutrality intensifies, the U.S. government is gearing up to make significant strides in clean energy with the introduction of demand-side incentives for hydrogen. federal government and California to accelerate hydrogen technology development and adoption.
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Carbon marketplace hawks credits in businesses that store CO2 with their products
GreenBiz
AUGUST 31, 2020
Carbon marketplace hawks credits in businesses that store CO2 with their products. As corporate interest in carbon removal options grows, Puro.earth , a startup from Finland, is offering a twist on carbon marketplaces. Gloria Oladipo. Mon, 08/31/2020 - 05:00.
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Is 'net zero' much ado about nothing?
GreenBiz
MAY 11, 2021
It feels almost quaint to remember way back when "80 by 50" — an 80 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 — was a bold goal for a company or government entity to make. Is net zero the same as carbon neutral? Tue, 05/11/2021 - 02:11. The "way back when" in this case seems to be around 2014.
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The climate crisis needs climate leadership from businesses now
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Encouragingly, the COVID-19 pandemic has not diminished the recognized need for bold climate action and actually has strengthened resolve among citizens, companies, governments and investors to drive real progress. Meanwhile, Amazon is taking action against its bold commitment to be carbon-neutral by 2040.
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How Your Organization Can Buy Paris Agreement-Verified Rainforest Carbon Credits for the First Time
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Date/Time: November 18, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT) As governments step up efforts to strengthen the Paris Agreement at COP26 and tackle the climate emergency, corporate action has never been more critical. These credits will be followed by over 110 million tonnes from Belize and Gabon in the next twelve months.
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Apple creates $200 million fund for nature-based climate solutions
GreenBiz
APRIL 22, 2021
The Restore Fund money will go to investing in working forests to transition them to more sustainable management practices that will sequester more carbon from the atmosphere to balance Apple’s carbon footprint in its hardware supply chain, while the timber production will produce financial profits for Apple as an investor.
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Let?s get together: Intel?s 2030 commitments include ?shared? climate and social goals
GreenBiz
MAY 18, 2020
But one component is highly unique: the company’s decision to include three "global challenges" — ones that require collaboration with "industries, governments and communities" to pull off. Achieve carbon-neutral computing to address climate change. Achieve carbon-neutral computing to address climate change.
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The COVID Covenant: Going big is the price of admission
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
With real collaboration and a healthy dose of courage, some gutsy decisions were made both in government and business. We could talk about why we haven’t acted, but the real question is about what we will do going forward: How will we provoke the world into attacking carbon as it has the virus? Or will they go big, to get it done now?Demand
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Can Shell help pilot a new era of sustainable aviation?
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 14, 2020
One of the world’s largest oil and gas companies is betting that the future of flying is carbon-neutral. CORSIA applies only to international flights, which account for the majority of aviation’s carbon footprint and around 1.3 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to ICAO. Fuels rush in. Supply, meet demand.
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20,000 Opportunities for Change: Toyota’s Plan to Replace Diesel Trucks with Hydrogen-Powered Giants
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 14, 2025
The strategy, which emphasizes technological advancements, infrastructure development, and collaboration, was framed as a key pillar in Toyotas multi-pathway approach to achieving global carbon neutrality. Hydrogen, particularly in sectors with outsized carbon footprints, is a game-changer.
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Doosan Fuel Cell Revolutionizes Hydrogen with Carbon Capture Technology
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 28, 2025
Introduction to Doosan’s Carbon Capture Innovation Imagine a future where producing clean hydrogen doesnt come with a side of carbon emissions. Doosan Fuel Cell is making that a reality with their groundbreaking hydrogen fuel cell carbon capture technology. Its not just a step towards eco-friendly power plants; its a leap.
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From Steel to Chemicals: Germany’s Massive Hydrogen Subsidy Explained
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 26, 2025
Germanys 5 Billion Hydrogen Subsidy Scheme Marks a Milestone in Green Energy Transition The European Union has given the green light to Germanys 5 billion subsidy scheme aimed at decarbonizing industrial production processes through hydrogen, carbon capture , and electrification.
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RWE’s Green Vision Meets TotalEnergies’ Ambition – A Partnership to Watch
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 13, 2025
Hydrogen that is entirely carbon-free and ready to fuel industrial applications, including those at TotalEnergies refinery. TotalEnergies has set an ambitious goal to fully convert its hydrogen usage to green or low-carbon alternatives by 2030. The result? RWE isnt stopping at production.
A corporate water strategy manifesto: We can and will do better
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
All of us means the private sector, governments and civil society (community groups, NGOs, labor unions, indigenous groups, charitable organizations, faith-based organizations, professional associations and foundations). Do you have a water replenishment/balance/neutrality/positive goal? If not many, see the question above.
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Solar, Hydrogen and Batteries Join Forces at Panasonic’s UK Facility
Hydrogen Fuel News
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The hydrogen used is locally sourced green hydrogen, further reducing the system’s carbon footprint. International Hydrogen Supply Systems : Panasonic is collaborating internationally to integrate hydrogen supply systems, aiming to promote carbon-neutral logistics.
BP and Iberdrola Collaborate with Imefy to Propel Spain’s Largest Green Hydrogen Plant
Hydrogen Fuel News
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
This initiative aims to reduce carbon emissions at BPs Castelln refinery, ultimately transforming it into an integrated energy center. The hydrogen will serve BPs refineries and external industrial clients in Europe, providing a clean alternative to carbon-intensive fuels.
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Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere may be as difficult as getting to the moon. . Launched on Earth Day 2019, Project Vesta aims to enhance natural weathering processes to accelerate carbon capture and storage in the world's oceans. Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2. Tali Zuckerman.
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Unilever unveils climate and nature fund worth more than $1 billion
GreenBiz
JUNE 16, 2020
The consumer goods giant unveiled its new Climate and Nature Fund on Monday as it set out a raft of fresh sustainability goals, which include plans to end deforestation in its supply chain and communicate the carbon footprint of every product it sells. Carbon Removal. Corporate Strategy. Supply Chain. Natural Climate Solutions.
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Yamaha boosts its carbon neutrality support, joining Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Association
Hydrogen Fuel News
JANUARY 31, 2024
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA, announced it has become a member of the Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Association (FCHEA), and will join hydrogen producers, infrastructure providers, engineering firms and others, as part of the company’s plan to pursue multiple technology solutions to reach its carbon neutrality goal.
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Floating solar farm is a solution to Hong Kong land challenges
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The Government of the Hong Kong SAR is introducing an innovative floating solar farm to overcome limited land resources as it pursues its plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The Floating solar farm at Plover Cove Reservoir: What it will look like on completion.
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Europe’s Green Hydrogen Revolution Is Turning Blue
GreenTechMedia
JULY 1, 2020
Blue hydrogen is produced from natural gas, with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology scooping up the resulting CO2. A cluster of powerful European governments says a hydrogen economy has to be fueled by renewables, not natural gas. The EU is aiming to be net-zero carbon across all sectors by 2050. Meanwhile, the U.K.
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£80m boost to help UK businesses tackle carbon emissions
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 3, 2023
The UK government announced the disbursement of over £80 million funding on 28 June, intended to give a boost to a range of projects geared towards ditching fossil fuels in favour of cleaner energy sources. Projects include hydrogen-powered cornflake production and low-carbon Scottish whisky distillation. million from the government.
Adding fuel to the fire? Report further establishes destructive influence of biomass method
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 14, 2021
A report from NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) seems to strengthen the case against Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS), currently a key ingredient of the UK government’s climate plan. This report makes clear that any UK Government climate plan that relies on BECCS at Drax is extremely high-risk.
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Sustainable investing is changing global supply chains: 4 key takeaways
GreenBiz
JANUARY 20, 2021
I participated in a recent industry summit organized by Cathay Financial Holdings, where senior executives met with high-level government officials and scholars to discuss the latest trends. Foxconn is one of the largest companies in the world in both revenue (about $173 billion) and number of employees (about 1 million people).
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How effective stakeholder engagement shaped Samsonite’s ESG strategy
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
In March, Samsonite announced "Our Responsible Journey," a new global sustainability strategy that outlines its commitments across four priority areas: Product Innovation; Carbon Action; Thriving Supply Chain; and Our People, including engagement, development, diversity and inclusion. Mon, 11/16/2020 - 01:00.
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The (not so) green recovery: New report warns world is failing to 'build back better'
GreenBiz
MARCH 12, 2021
The fiscal spending plans of major economies in the wake of the coronavirus crisis have fallen far short of ensuring the recovery from the crisis does not exacerbate ongoing climate and nature crises, with just one in every $40 committed by governments in the wake of the pandemic set to deliver a positive impact for the planet.
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Government funding for innovations that “could revolutionise British rail travel”
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Government funding of over £5 million has been provided to help launch innovative ideas that could transform rail travel and help decarbonize the rail network. Project title: Lead organisation: Project grant: Decarbonising Auxiliary Load in Freight Today. G-VOLUTION LTD.
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Bearing and seal maker shares net-zero manufacturing journey
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2022
As such, it has an ethical imperative to adopt practices that lead to carbon neutrality. Cutting their carbon emissions to zero – as many have pledged – might appear to be an impossible task. million tonnes/year of carbon dioxide equivalent. One day, they will expect these products to be completely carbon neutral.
Europe’s wood pellet market is worsening environmental racism in the American South
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Wood pellets were considered to be renewable energy because replanted forests could recapture carbon lost in the clear cutting and burning process. As more and more science came out about the industry… it became clear that this is not the green and carbon neutral energy it was made out to be,” Zucchino said.
From Cars to Kitchens: Toyota’s Hydrogen Cartridges Transform Energy Use
Hydrogen Fuel News
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Toyota’s Vision for Carbon Neutrality: A Showcase of Innovation Also at the upcoming show, Toyota will highlight its pioneering efforts towards carbon neutrality with two other groundbreaking projects: the Liquid Hydrogen-Powered GR Corolla and the Sweep Energy Storage System.
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Guidance published to help tackle GHG emissions in environment and engineering sectors
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The first, ‘Fast Assessment based on Fee’ helps classify the percentage of fees earned in a year that support, are neutral, or work against a net-zero transition. This paper for the first time sets out some practical ways to estimate this, in a similar way that we measure our corporate carbon footprint.
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Mythbusting sustainable business practices
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
With misconceptions remaining around the topic of sustainable business practices and given the increasingly challenging economic landscape we find ourselves in, there’s a risk that the offsetting of carbon emissions could be overlooked by large and small businesses. Buying carbon offsets is a challenging and alienating experience.
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Local Leaders and mayors call for power shift to meet net zero
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 15, 2021
Local and regional leaders appeared at a public event in Birmingham on 13 July to make the case to Government for additional powers to tackle climate change. A report supported by Ofgem by Energy Systems Catapult found that local area planning “can provide sound foundations for effective and sustained local action to cut carbon emissions”.
Hydrogen-Powered Data Centers Poised to Transform AI Infrastructure
Hydrogen Fuel News
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
These facilities promise faster deployment times and a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to conventional setups connected to strained energy grids. While these operations are not yet completely carbon-free, the benefits are clear. The company has hinted at utilizing green hydrogen in the future.
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UK solar targets for 2035 under threat as projects stall
Envirotec Magazine
JANUARY 9, 2024
The Government has gambled heavily on promoting solar energy to achieve its stated goal to be carbon neutral by 2035. No Government wants to do that. That is before you take into any account delays in connecting to the National Grid.
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How climate change can be addressed through executive compensation
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are increasingly becoming incorporated across all aspects of organizations, including business strategies, operations and product/service offerings. Furthermore, every business has a measurable carbon footprint. How climate change can be addressed through executive compensation.
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