4 ways to be ambitious about the EU's new ESG disclosure rules
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 2, 2023
CSRD, the European Union's new ESG reporting directive, goes into effect in January. Here’s how you can make it not just about compliance, but action.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 2, 2023
CSRD, the European Union's new ESG reporting directive, goes into effect in January. Here’s how you can make it not just about compliance, but action.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Coastal mangroves: Restoring wetland areas could make a sizeable impact on sequestering emissions New research appears to find that wetland conservation has a higher potential mpact for mitigating climate change than other ocean-based solutions. Conducted by Imperial College Business School , London, in partnership with global management consultancy BIP , and strategic-design studio Sketchin , the findings seem to show that the restoration and preservation of wetland areas, such as mangroves,
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GreenBiz
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The International Energy Agency's updated report covers everything from fossil fuel projections and earlier net-zero targets to heat pump policies and CCS prospects.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Flooding in Capivari, Sao Paulo state, in 2015. A University of Glasgow project that’s increasing community resilience and enhancing the capacity of residents of flood-prone areas in Brazil to take protective action has been announced as an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Celebrating Impact Prize finalist. The Celebrating Impact Prize, now in its 11th year, is an annual opportunity to recognise the success of ESRC-funded researchers in achieving and enabling outstanding economic or s
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Sponsored: Learn about ESG ratings, their criteria, how to improve your rating and why ESG scoring may not be all it's cracked up to be.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The Floating solar farm at Plover Cove Reservoir: What it will look like on completion. 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 is part of Hong Kong’s Climate Action Plan 2050, which draws on renewable energy as a key strategy.
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Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2023
A white-tailed bumble bee feeds on an allium flower (the commonest and most widespread of UK bumble bees). By Ben Langford, Senior Atmospheric Scientist, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology; James Ryalls, Research Fellow in the School of Agriculture, Policy and Development, University of Reading; and Robbie Girling Director of the Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Systems, University of Southern Queensland, writing in The Conversation Whether you love them or loathe them, we all depend on bu
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Instances of 100 per cent renewables are already being presented on Australia's main grid - nearly two years ahead of expectations, and before the market is ready. The post Australia has enough renewables to reach 100pct at times, but coal gets in the way appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2023
A solution for the in-transit cleaning of hulls (ITCH) – removing biofouling from a ship’s hull during a voyage – has picked up a coveted award. The prize was among three technology awards handed out at the Singapore Norway Innovation Conference (SNIC) 2023, this year running with the theme “Innovate to Zero”, that is hosted annually in the Lion City by the Norwegian Business Association Singapore (NBAS).
POWER Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Six nuclear designs will advance to the next phase of the UK’s Small Modular Reactor (SMR) competition, a fast-track measure that could result in a government contract within the next […] The post UK Shortlists Six Nuclear Designs in SMR Competition, Intends to Award Contract by Summer 2024 appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
Envirotec Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Dr Charlotte Stamper is Energy Infrastructure Lead at metal recycling expert EMR. Dr Charlotte Stamper writes As the impact of climate change has become more obvious and extreme in recent years, Scotland has emerged as a global leader in one of the most important solutions: renewable energy. Yet, while businesses and policymakers have worked hard to ensure we can capitalise on this success, a small but vocal minority continue their campaign to undermine it.
Financial Times: Energy
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Canadian investment firm is buying Banks Renewables, one of the UK’s largest renewable developers
Canary Media
OCTOBER 2, 2023
For years, grid batteries couldn’t get much respect from the U.S. electricity sector. But this summer, the up-and-coming clean energy technology notched several big wins that signaled its arrival as a serious player in the industry.
FuelCellsWorks
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Corvus signs the first order for its inherently gas-safe Pelican Fuel Cell system. Bergen, Norway– Corvus Energy, the world’s leading provider of zero-emission solutions for the maritime industry, is pleased.
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
Hydrogen Fuel News
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The automaker has stated that its H2 vehicles will be used for the zero-emission fleet in Paris. Toyota is an Olympic and Paralympic Games Worldwide Partner and has announced that it will be supplying 500 of its Mirai hydrogen cars to be used as the official fleet for the games in Paris next year. The goal is to offer mobility solutions to support decarbonization of the major sporting event.
Michael Grossman
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Marketers Won’t Bite You It’s a difficult task for most startups to determine when they need to bring marketing help to the team–and when I say marketing, I don’t mean sales. I’m talking about a vehicle to give your audience a better understanding of what problem the company solves and why the audience should care. This kind of marketing has a targeted audience, usually made up of investors, institutions, industry media and established players.
FuelCellsWorks
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Singapore– At the Singapore Norway Innovation Conference (SNIC) 28th-29th of September, Alma Clean Power, Odfjell and DNV announced a new milestone in the development of a solid oxide fuel cell.
Impact Alpha
OCTOBER 2, 2023
ImpactAlpha, October 2 — Equitable homeownership is a key strategy for narrowing racial wealth gaps. Centering Black women is key to the success. The post How Dearfield Fund helps Black women buy homes to build wealth and health appeared first on ImpactAlpha.
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Solar Industry
OCTOBER 2, 2023
SinglePoint Inc. subsidiary Boston Solar has integrated the SPAN Panel into its suite of home energy management systems. The SPAN Panel offers real-time monitoring and circuit-level control, allowing homeowners to maximize their energy savings. These panels integrate seamlessly with Boston Solar’s existing solar power, battery back-up and EV charging offerings, providing an all-in-one solution for energy management.
PV Tech
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Ashtrom Renewable Energy has raised US$270 million in funding for its 400MWdc Tierra Bonita solar project in the US state of Texas.
Renew Economy
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Spring on the grid demonstrates that if you have enough renewables, the low variable costs will lead to low average prices. The challenge is to get the capacity built. The post Spring shows how more wind and solar leads to low prices – once built appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Canary Media
OCTOBER 2, 2023
This story was first published by Grist. When Beauregard Burgess and three friends decided to start a hog and poultry farm in 2015, they chose an odd location: 20 acres of swampy land on the east side of Homer, Alaska, a coastal hamlet south of Anchorage.
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
ThinkGeoEnergy
OCTOBER 2, 2023
During the 4th Philippine International Geothermal Conference held in Manila, Philippines, the Department of Energy (DOE) Undersecretary Rowena Cristin Gueveara stated that the agency hopes for the country to regain its spot and the country with the 2nd largest installed geothermal power generation capacity. The Philippines has held the 2nd spot (next to the U.S.) for a number of years before being overtaken by Indonesia in 2018.
Energy Storage News
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Fluence and Atlantic Green took home two trophies each as our publisher Solar Media hosted the first-ever annual Energy Storage Awards.
Solar Industry
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced the auction of New York state’s first “Build-Ready” project to advance large-scale renewable energy development across the state under the Accelerated Renewable Energy Growth and Community Benefit Act. The New York Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is seeking a partner to transform a former mine in St.
Charged
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Sponsored by Eaton. Electric vehicles are transforming the transportation industry, offering a cleaner, more efficient, and more sustainable way to move people and goods. However, not all EVs are created equal, and different applications require different powertrain solutions. For commercial vehicles, such as buses and HD trucks, performance, reliability, and cost are critical factors that determine the success of electrification.
PV Tech
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Indian renewable energy firm Axis Energy Group has launched a joint venture (JV) with Brookfield India – the local arm of global investment firm and asset owner Brookfield – backed by an initial investment of US$845 million.
Solar Industry
OCTOBER 2, 2023
TotalEnergies has signed a new 15-year renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) with building materials company Saint-Gobain to support its efforts to decarbonize 125 industrial sites in North America. Under the 100 MW PPA, TotalEnergies will supply energy from its Danish Fields solar project in Texas, helping offset Saint-Gobain’s North American scope 2 CO2 emissions from electricity by 90,000 metric tons per year.
Hydrogen Fuel News
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The countries have entered a new agreement. Japan and South Africa have inked a deal designed to support the reduction of carbon emission of South Africa’s domestic economy and the growth of its hydrogen economy, including potential green hydrogen and ammonia projects and a technology transfer from Japan. The goal is to help South Africa decarbonize key industries.
Solar Industry
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Cultivate Power, a distributed solar and storage project developer, has secured a corporate equity investment of $10 million from Generate Capital. “We have worked with the founders of Cultivate Power for many years and are thrilled to invest in the company to support its growth. Cultivate Power’s strong project portfolio, experienced leadership team and focus on distributed clean power projects align with Generate’s mission to accelerate the infrastructure transition,” says Peggy Fl
PV Tech
OCTOBER 2, 2023
The German government is considering the possibility of imposing trade barriers on Chinese-imported solar modules and components to Europe, according to Reuters.
Energy Storage News
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Substantial growth in China's domestic energy storage market has led to locally-based players Sungrow and Hyperstrong becoming top five system integrators globally, S&P Global Commodity Insights said.
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