The role of robotics in carbon-neutral warehouses
GreenBiz
APRIL 13, 2022
Making warehouse logistics carbon neutral will look different in every industry, but it starts with energy efficiency measures such as lighting upgrades.
FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040
GreenBiz
MARCH 3, 2021
FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040. Global logistics giant FedEx on Wednesday announced a goal to be carbon neutral by 2040. The plan includes a $2 billion investment across electric vehicles, clean energy for operations and a new academic center with Yale focused on capturing carbon. Carbon Capture.
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Wastewater system selected for landmark logistics scheme
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 20, 2023
Momentum is a strategic logistics scheme transforming a 20-acre brownfield site next to the River Thames in Rainham. WCS Environmental Engineering technology has been selected to deliver wastewater treatment at a landmark industrial development in east London.
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Signify hails 'carbon neutrality' milestone as it switches on new green targets
Business Green
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
Lighting giant Signify has today announced a series of sustainability milestones, claiming it has achieved 'carbon neutral' status for its global operations, which it said are now also powered by 100 per cent renewable electricity.
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.
Low carbon packages: FedEx pledges to deliver 'carbon neutrality' across its operations by 2040 with $2bn investment drive
Business Green
MARCH 4, 2021
Air cargo operator pledges to invest in sustainable fuels, carbon capture research, and fleet electrification in bid to meet new climate goals. FedEx also announced it is investing $100m to set up a new centre for national carbon capture at Yale University where researchers will look into ways to scale up carbon sequestration technologies.
Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions
GreenBiz
JULY 8, 2020
On Wednesday morning, the logistics and retail giant announced that it plans to buy 6 million gallons of bio jet fuel via a division of Shell and produced by World Energy, a big biodiesel producer. Amazon has pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, and says it will make sure half of Amazon shipments are net-zero by 2030.
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Amazon hands Mercedes-Benz its biggest electric vehicle order to date
GreenBiz
AUGUST 28, 2020
In particular, the market for electric last-mile delivery vehicles is starting to grow quickly as logistics companies such as FedEx and Amazon, as well as retailers such as IKEA, set and strive to hit climate goals. . Mercedes-Benz says it will become net carbon-neutral by 2040. .
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British American Tobacco pledges to deliver 'carbon neutrality' by 2030
Business Green
MARCH 26, 2020
It is against this backdrop that British American Tobacco, yesterday unveiled a revamped sustainability strategy including a headline pledge to deliver 'carbon neutrality' by 2030.
Honda, Isuzu, and GM: Pioneering Partnerships in Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology Development
Hydrogen Fuel News
MARCH 1, 2024
This announcement is a testament to Honda’s dedication to leveraging clean energy sources and leading the way towards a carbon-neutral future. This article explores these initiatives and Honda’s broader strategy for promoting carbon neutrality across various industries.
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Revolutionizing Heavy-Duty Mobility with H2 Powered Mining Vehicles
Hydrogen Fuel News
JANUARY 21, 2024
Komatsu is aiming to reduce its global emissions by a whopping 50% by 2030, with a further goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. On the other hand, GM has set a target to achieve full carbon neutrality in both its products and operations by 2040. The mining industry is no exception.
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Jet-Set into the Future: ETH Zurich’s Vision for Sustainable Aviation
Hydrogen Fuel News
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Commercial aviation, one of the largest contributors to carbon emissions, can significantly reduce its environmental footprint. The logistics and cargo industry will also benefit. Hydrogen jets provide an opportunity for these travelers to reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing the speed and convenience of air travel.
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Hydrogen For Life Conference Shines Spotlight on Hydrogen Race Cars
Hydrogen Fuel News
DECEMBER 3, 2024
From onboard systems to logistics, it requires significant innovation, but it could be the key to unlocking hydrogen’s potential in high-powered racing applications.” Emission Improvements : Hydrogen combustion aligns with carbon-neutral targets by eliminating CO2 emissions. Liquid hydrogen is a massive challenge,” he remarked.
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Comment: Tesla trucks alone will not save the transport industry
Envirotec Magazine
APRIL 26, 2021
Phill Davies, Co-Founder of Magway, a UK firm behind a new form of e-commerce and freight delivery system, believes the transition to electric vehicles won’t be enough to secure needed emissions reductions for sectors such as logistics, and offers a few thoughts on alternative approaches. Racing forward to first place.
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Cactos - Smart energy storage system provider Cactos signs deal worth over 1 million with leading Finnish logistics company Logitri to optimise its carbon-neutral logistics operations
Global Renewable News
MARCH 30, 2023
20 Cactos One smart energy storage units will.
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Hyundai calls hydrogen fuel a key factor in decarbonization by 2050
Hydrogen Fuel News
JANUARY 12, 2024
The automaker recently announced that H2 will “play a prominent role” in its achievement of carbon neutrality. Hyundai has announced that hydrogen fuel will “play a prominent role” in its strategy for becoming carbon neutral by 2050.
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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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GM's electric delivery foray, plus other mobility trends headlining CES
GreenBiz
JANUARY 13, 2021
GM's logistics news comes amidst a massive growth in e-commerce during the pandemic. But auto parts company Bosch used the digital CES to tout that the company has gone carbon-neutral this year, and now plans to go carbon-neutral across its supply chain, a particularly more difficult task.
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Concrete progress: Tarmac orders UK's first battery electric mixer truck
Business Green
JUNE 28, 2022
Tarmac places order with Renault Trucks for cutting edge 'carbon neutral' battery electric mixer truck. Tarmac has announced plans to deploy the UK's first battery electric mixer truck, paving the way for a significant reduction in carbon emissions and air pollution at its construction sites.
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What is carbon insetting?
Mr. Sustainability
MAY 5, 2021
Carbon insetting is offsetting carbon inside the shipping sector, transferring emission savings from one vessel to another Summary - Reducing carbon emissions in the shipping sector can be hard and expensive. GoodShipping Program - Decarbonize ships and cargo with carbon insetting. This is a story about carbon insetting.
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Energy saving innovations dominate Scottish Environment Business Awards
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%
How Carbon Pledges Are Driving a UK Offshore Wind Hub to Switch to Green Hydrogen
GreenTechMedia
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
A port and fabrication yard in Scotland is planning to convert to green hydrogen as it looks to serve the carbon-conscious offshore wind sector. The park will serve as the marshaling, storage and logistics base for the 1,075-megawatt Seagreen offshore wind farm, being developed by SSE and co-owned by French oil major Total.
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Carbon offsets alone won’t make flying climate-friendly
Grist
AUGUST 11, 2022
So as the aviation industry has gradually climbed aboard global pledges to get rid of carbon emissions, it has mostly promised to make up for its damage elsewhere — through offsets that might involve planting trees, restoring wetlands, or paying people to preserve ecosystems that otherwise would have been razed. And, oh yeah: less flying. “It
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What is carbon insetting?
Mr. Sustainability
MAY 5, 2021
Carbon insetting is offsetting carbon inside the shipping sector, transferring savings from one vessel to another Summary - Reducing carbon emissions in the shipping sector can be hard and expensive. Carbon insetting in the shipping industry is done by GoodShipping. This is a story about carbon insetting.
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Whether pandemic or climate crisis, you better get your data right
GreenBiz
JUNE 25, 2020
With growing consensus on the gravity of the climate crisis, countries and companies are adopting carbon reduction targets. Pressure to make emissions visible has been around for a while: Consumers want to know how much carbon is embodied in the products they buy. Alas, to date the same isn’t true of carbon performance.
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COP26 Climate Summit clinches international sustainability standard
Business Green
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Sharma added that the UK also planned to get the summit certified as carbon neutral, meaning that all emissions generated by the two-week conference would be balanced by investments in projects that remove the equivalent emissions from the atmosphere. "To
Audi to convert factories for EV production, phase out ICE models by 2033
Charged
JANUARY 12, 2023
Step by step, we are bringing all our sites into the future,” says Audi Board Member for Production and Logistics Gerd Walker. “We Sustainability is another major goal—Audi hopes to make all its production sites worldwide net carbon-neutral by 2025. We don’t want any standalone lighthouse projects on greenfield sites.
DHL Express inks landmark sustainable aviation fuel deals with BP and Neste
Business Green
MARCH 21, 2022
Oil giant and refining company set to provide logistics company with 800 million litres of aviation fuel from 2026 in what has been dubbed 'largest ever SAF deals' announced to date. John Pearson, CEO DHL Express, said that "not a day goes by" without customers asking about low carbon logistics solutions.
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EU Digital Product Passports aim to track items through the product life-cycle
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 23, 2023
All these proposals fall under the purview of the European Green Deal, first approved in 2020, whose goal is to achieve incremental sustainable growth so that Europe becomes the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. Green Deal legislation has proven most adaptable to the times.
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Action pledged at cross-sector FOG summit
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
That puts vans on the road emitting CO2, so it controls that as well, which we want as everyone is striving towards net zero and carbon neutrality. The more callouts we have for drainage issues, the more times we need to send someone to service the unit. . There is also a nice revenue stream from recycling used cooking oil.”. .
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American Airlines and Kuehne+Nagel ink pioneering sustainable aviation fuel agreement
Business Green
MARCH 10, 2021
American Airlines has announced it has reached an agreement in principle with Kuehne+Nagel to allocate a portion of the emissions reduction benefit the airline generates from its use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to the logistics company in a move designed to signal growing customer demand for lower carbon fuels.
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Meet Our Members: Introducing Greentown’s Newest Startups of Q2 2024
Greentown Labs
JUNE 24, 2024
Greentown Boston) Ensovi’s enzyme-based process for creating organic chemicals from CO 2 , renewable power, and water is carbon-negative and can be competitive with petroleum. (Greentown Houston) Manufacturing BERKM ’s clay-based additive reduces the amount of plastic used in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging by up to 20 percent.
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Aldi trials all-electric refrigerated food supply trailer powered by its own wheels
Business Green
APRIL 14, 2022
An all-electric refrigerated lorry trailer powered in part by kinetic electricity generated as the vehicle's wheels turn is currently being trialled by Aldi as part of the supermarket chain's efforts to decarbonise its food logistics operations. That's why we have been carbon neutral since January 2019 and use energy from renewable sources.
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The Rise of the ‘Climate Friendly’ Cow
DeSmogBlog
APRIL 26, 2023
To do so, they draw on friendly science, the promise of technological innovation and slick marketing campaigns – which promise “climate neutral” or “climate smart” meat and dairy – to create the idea we can continue eating vast quantities of the stuff while meeting our climate goals.
eBay slashes emissions goals with new SBTi approved climate targets
Business Green
OCTOBER 17, 2021
eBay said it will now work with its logistics providers to offer low-carbon alternatives for shipping goods to help lower its Scope 3 emissions. At eBay, we believe we have an urgent and important responsibility to mitigate the impact of climate change," said Renee Morin, chief sustainability officer at the company. "We
4 Pioneering Hydrogen Combustion Engines: Is the Market Shifting Towards ICEs?
Hydrogen Fuel News
AUGUST 8, 2024
Key features include: Power output: 400-530 hp (298-395 kW) Peak torque: 2600 N·m Fuel: Zero-carbon green hydrogen Fuel storage: 700-bar pressure high-capacity system Antonio Leitao, Vice President of Cummins’ Global Off-highway Engine Business, stated, “Cummins’ all-new platform takes internal combustion to a new level.”
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Sainsbury's promises to go net zero by 2040
Business Green
JANUARY 27, 2020
The new strategy will see the company slash its use of plastic packaging, switch to zero emission logistics and delivery vehicles, install new green refrigeration technology, and drastically curb food waste, the company said. Progress against the target will be reported every six months. "We
Science Museum Head Defends Shell Sponsorship of Climate Change Exhibition
DeSmogBlog
MAY 19, 2021
Over 50,000 people have signed a petition calling on the museum to drop Shell as a sponsor of the “Our Future Planet” exhibition, which opens 19 May and focuses on controversial carbon, capture and storage technology ahead of November’s COP26 UN climate summit. .
Amazon to buy bio jet fuel to lower air cargo emissions
Business Green
JULY 9, 2020
The tech giants efforts to curb emissions from its globe-spanning logistics operations are continuing to expand. The logistics and retail giant announced Wednesday morning that it plans to buy six million gallons of bio jet fuel via a division of Shell and produced by World Energy, a big biodiesel producer. A drop in the fuel tank.
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How Saudi Arabia’s Neom Giga Project Became a Global Showroom of False Climate Solutions
DeSmogBlog
OCTOBER 31, 2024
These technologies – which include hydrogen power and carbon capture – have in fact been promoted by fossil fuel giants for decades in a bid to prolong the lifespan of their otherwise stranded hydrocarbon assets. In 2019, the kingdom initiated its Circular Carbon Economy (CCE) framework, which promotes CCS as a way to reduce emissions.
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'Absolute necessity': Ford expands EV line-up in race to meet 600,000 sales goal by 2026
Business Green
MARCH 15, 2022
US carmaker aiming to end fossil fuel van sales and achieve 'carbon neutrality' across entire European operations and supply chain by 2035. Stuart Rowley, chair of Ford's European business, said yesterday's announcements "signal what is nothing less than the total transformation of our brand in Europe".
Oberon Fuels Partners with Suburban Propane and Empresas Lipigas to Evaluate Renewable Dimethyl Ether and Propane Blends in Latin America
CleanTech San Diego
DECEMBER 6, 2021
Three leaders in their respective industries have announced a collaboration to test a clean, innovative low-carbon fuel blend in residential and commercial applications in Latin America. At Lipigas we are preparing our way to become a carbon neutral company. The collaboration includes Suburban Propane Partners, L.P.
California to Require 100% Zero-Emission Passenger Vehicle Sales by 2035
Latham's Clean Energy Law Report
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
On September 23, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Executive Order N-79-20 , which will have sweeping implications for the oil and gas industry, automakers, low-carbon fuel producers, the logistics industry, and public transit agencies, among others (the Executive Order).
JetBlue invests in Universal Hydrogen to help advance carbon-free flight
Renewable Energy World
APRIL 23, 2021
Universal Hydrogen says it is fueling carbon-free flight and that the money will allow it to accelerate the development of its hydrogen logistics network and regional aircraft conversion kits, and also boost its burgeoning commercial activities. In 2020 JetBlue became the first U.S.
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