Business Green

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The row over Sizewell led the headlines, but there is so much more to the Energy White Paper and its promise to deliver a decisive shift away from fossil fuels. Whisper it, but I'm not sure the inevitable reignition of the row over the UK's nuclear plans is the most important part of the long-awaited Energy White Paper.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 14, 2020

After several delays spanning at least a year, the government has finally unveiled vision for a future net zero energy system - here are the eight things you need to know about the long-awaited Energy White Paper. Here BusinessGreen explores the eight key lessons from the the 170-page White Paper.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 26, 2023

based carbon-free energy, energy efficiency, and climate resilience projects to determine how efficiently they reduce CO2 equivalent emissions per $1,000 of investment. white paper today! white paper today!

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 14, 2021

A new white paper examines the carbon impact of streaming video on demand, in a bid to give a better impression of the carbon emissions of the technology. The authors are from The Carbon Trust, which describes itself as an independent organisation with a mission to accelerate the move to a sustainable, low carbon economy.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

GHD, a global professional services leader, presents “The Shift,” a white paper focused on fleet decarbonization, a crucial step in reducing transportation-related carbon emissions. The Shift: Accelerate Your Fleet Decarbonization Journey by GHD. to act.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Google on Monday pledged that by 2030 it will run its entire business on carbon-free energy — every hour of every day of the year. West driven by increased heat and dry conditions linked to global warming from human carbon emissions. Europe and Chile. Google's supply, demand and policy approach.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 22, 2022

Because the challenge feels overwhelming, some companies have struggled to know where to start in lowering their carbon footprint to meet regulatory and consumer expectations in the near term. But there are simple, impactful solutions that can be implemented right away to get companies started on their journey.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

A team of scientists from the University of Houston released a white paper about the potential of H2. The University of Houston recently released a white paper describing high potential for hydrogen cars in urban areas, referring to them as both competitive and friendly to the environment as a gasoline and diesel vehicle alternative.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 25, 2021

A new white paper published by the Mine Energy Taskforce and Local Energy Hub network has called for greater support for mine energy as a key low carbon heat source in the UK that can contribute to government’s ambition to reach net zero by 2050. Dawdon mine water treatment scheme (image credit: Copyright Coal Authority.

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The Guardian: Energy

JANUARY 20, 2024

But it desperately requires many more skilled engineers, electricians and workers than it has In recent years, Britain has been busy setting up the scaffolding of the country’s future low-carbon economy.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 14, 2020

government’s long-awaited energy white paper is out with confirmation of fresh negotiations with EDF over a new nuclear power station and a drive to push up the price of carbon. carbon trading to begin next year. According to the government, the plans will create 250,000 jobs. .'s

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

It will stage a one-day conference later this week focusing on the key issues facing the sector – including landfill capacity, recycling policy, and carbon reduction – and how these can be best addressed alongside specific Scottish and UK Government objectives. Laura Tainsh will chair Resourcing Scotland’s conference on 14 November.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 26, 2022

A new programme has been announced by Google and C40, a global network of mayors taking action to confront the climate and energy crisis, to explore and integrate the concept of 24/7 carbon-free energy (CFE). The announcement sees C40 Cities join forces with Google to launch the 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy for Cities programme.

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Energy Central

MAY 20, 2023

Natural gas is a critical component for maintaining American industrial competitiveness during the energy transition, according to an American Chemistry Council white paper published last month.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 29, 2024

The event is being organized a second time by the White Paper Consulting after a successful inaugural outing. In recent months, MOL has won two geothermal exploration permits in Hungary, while INA (member of MOL Group) has also secured two in Croatia.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

“By investing in e-mobility and the charging infrastructure needed for electric vehicles, we are not only reducing our carbon footprint but also stimulating the local economy and creating new opportunities for growth,” said Gabriel Kgabo, General Manager in the Office of the Eskom Group Executive for Distribution.

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Charged

JANUARY 26, 2022

While consumers are keen to reduce their carbon footprint, the move to E-Mobility, especially private electric vehicles (EV), is hindered by the limited charging infrastructure, most notably in fast charging. This white paper reviews the charging landscape and examines implementation approaches for fast DC chargers.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Carbon tax could generate £75bn by 2030 that could be investing into Covid-19 recovery efforts, emerging green technologies, and cushioning against any rise in household bills, campaign group argues.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 13, 2022

T 3 transformation, which encompasses digital transformation, energy transformation and net-zero carbon transformation, is a new model for propelling today’s campuses into the future through systematic reformation and innovation. The world is consuming increasingly more energy, which causes higher carbon emissions.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 31, 2022

New carbon accounting solutions, improving asset condition monitoring ROI, advances in analogue deep learning and The Line at Saudia Arabia’s future city Neom are on this week’s technology radar. Carbon accounting.

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Clean Energy Canada

MAY 18, 2023

But the federal government isn’t yet taking full advantage of this opportunity, a new white paper finds. Canada is well-placed to make the most of the expected technological gold rush, but its current policies and investments are insufficient relative to some of our G7 partners, the white paper finds.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 12, 2023

Heavy industry represents one of Canada’s biggest sources of carbon. The chemicals and fertilizers sector – which produces many things we use every day including pharmaceuticals and food – emits almost as much carbon as steel and cement combined. There are a number of ways to cut the carbon from chemicals.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

For example, completely removing and replacing CSOs, would require an entirely new sewer network costing up to £600 billion4 and widespread, disruptive roadworks over many decades, according to a recent white paper on sewer security published by water technology firm Grundfos. Notes [1] BlueTech Forum 2024. Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Members of the commission, which was assembled by the Zero Carbon Campaign, have been drawn from political, scientific, academic and climate policy backgrounds. The policy recommendations will be delivered to the government in a white paper due for publication in April 2020, the Zero Carbon Campaign said.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Titled Financing zero carbon heat: turning up the dial on investment , the report provides an update on the GFI's work with CEEB, which it established in 2019 alongside think tank E3G, bringing together over 200 individuals and organisations working to improve building energy efficiency.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2024

Balancing needs Balancing national and local needs in infrastructure planning decisions is notoriously difficult, but it is a challenge that needs to be faced if the water sector is going to deliver on net zero carbon, resilience and other national goals.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

That’s a key conclusion from a new white paper on Germany’s coal phase-out plans by energy market data analyst EnAppSys. The planned timeline for ending coal power generation in Germany could cause the country significant challenges as it battles to meet future electricity demand.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Some 200 participants came together in Budapest, Hungary for the second edition of the Budapest Geothermal Energy Summit , organized by White Paper Consulting. Geothermal energy can be part of the solution, Mr Kapes suggested, as part of a diversified strategy that adds more renewables into the total energy mix.

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Business Green

MAY 25, 2021

Using heat pumps, the heat can be extracted and used to heat fresh water, providing low carbon heating in homes and commercial buildings. Contributors to the white paper include leading academics, local authorities and major organisations such as the British Geological Survey, Coal Authority, and Environment Agency.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

Businesses of all sizes are prioritising carbon reduction and environmental responsibility, driven both by government targets and by demand from customers for more sustainable products and services. Growing demand for carbon-free energy. The new corporate PPAs add to the carbon-free energy options available to businesses.

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Business Green

JULY 22, 2020

If the UK wants to be a global climate leader and finance hub at COP26, a carbon charge should be a core part of its climate strategy, argues Green Finance Institute CEO Rhian-Mari Thomas. The Zero Carbon Commission will publish its final white paper at the end of the summer. The interim findings can be found here.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 24, 2020

Lyft also mentions in its white paper that the company has been working closely on policies such as California's new law creating a Clean Miles Standard, under which ride-hailing companies soon must submit plans to introduce targets for zero-emission vehicles.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Ahead of tomorrow's Net Zero Festival, Toby Hill explores how carbon offset standards are evolving in a bid to assure clients and campaigners that promised carbon savings can be delivered. To find out more about the role of carbon offsets in the net zero transition, sign up now for a free pass to tomorrow's Net Zero Festival.

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Two years ago, the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) of a global bank embarked on their nature journey, assuming it would follow the same path as tackling carbon. This white paper results from that collaboration.

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Business Green

JULY 1, 2022

It's a strategy similar to the policy of setting internal carbon pricing to account for the "cost" of carbon emissions as part of a product or service. Water pricing, however, is a practice that is much less common among corporations than carbon pricing. But carbon is easy from an accounting perspective.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 6, 2020

A place of almost limitless resource, but without the carbon emissions,” Johnson said in a speech at his party’s conference. The White Paper will begin the process of rewriting the country's energy legislation in an overhaul that will underpin much of the effort towards the nation's 2050 net-zero target.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 1, 2021

They discussed Clean Energy Action’s white paper on utility accountability and how we can equitably transition to a clean energy future for a recent episode of ILSR’s Building Local Power podcast, republished here for Local Energy Rules. She has been volunteering in support of carbon-free, local energy for 20 years.

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