U.S. Green Technology
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Creating an office space that is valuable not only to our productivity, but also to our bodies and environment, is usually not something we take the time to consider. However, after almost two years of working from home offices and observing the changes in our climate, there has never been a better time to start. The post How to Create an Eco-Friendly Ergonomic Office Space?
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Sponsored: Watershed co-founder Taylor Francis shares his top four predictions for corporate climate action this year.
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Jim Conca
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
A new report by the National Science Foundation confirms China has overtaken the U.S. as the world’s leader in key scientific measures, including overall number of papers published and patents awarded. U.S. scientists also have serious competition from foreign researchers in some important fields.
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
The Westminster Commission for Road Air Quality (WCRAQ) – a social enterprise – believes it is making progress with its efforts to lobby parliament, and secure a mandatory requirement for diesel filters in road vehicles, thereby cutting particulate polution. Barry Sheerman, MP for Huddersfield, and Chairman of the WCRAQ has submitted a Ten-Minute Rule Bill to the House of Commons, asking the Government to update the MOT test to include an efficiency test for DPFs (diesel particulate
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.
Inhabitat - Innovation
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
A Swedish company, Corvid Cleaning, is recruiting crows that will help clean the streets of Södertälje by picking out cigarette butts. Wild crows will be trained and rewarded with food for cleaning the city. The cigarette butts collected will be deposited in machines designed by Corvid Cleaning.
altenergymag
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Alexandra Coleman has been named Head of Centrica Business Solutions, North America, taking over from Chris Covell.
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GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
From an ESG standpoint, quantum computing technology has the potential to affect pretty much all of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Jim Conca
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Where and how you get your food really matters to the climate. Growing real meat without the animal, called cultivated meat, requires only a percent of the water and emits a percent of the CO2 of ordinary meat. But it needs a good foundation to grow on.
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) says it is bringing forward a proposal for an EU-wide restriction on all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in firefighting foams. The restriction would hopefully prevent further groundwater and soil contamination and health risks for people and the environment. ECHA says it has investigated the environmental and health risks posed by the use of PFASs in firefighting foams at the request of the European Commission.
Inhabitat - Innovation
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Indigenous groups in Ecuador have confronted the government and oil investors to demand justice. On Tuesday, Indigenous leaders and the regional pan-Amazon Indigenous organization protested outside Ecuador's Annual Conference for Oil and Energy (ENAEP). In response to the Amazon oil spill on Jan. 28, the group called on officials to help those affected and end new drilling projects.
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
altenergymag
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
-Drone Stations from H3 Dynamics Avoids Sending Drone Pilots to Remote Solar Farms -H3 Dynamics Partners with Sitemark to Provide Autonomous Analytics as a Service from its Drone Stations
U.S. Green Technology
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Solar panels are a great source of renewable energy for your home. Which certainly reduces your electricity bill and saves your environment at the same time. As homework, installing a solar panel is indeed a wise decision and smart financial investment. The more you evaluate any solar panel company, the more difficult it would be. The post How to Choose Solar Panels For Home in 2022?
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Ten questions with Enda co-founder and CEO Navalayo Osembo.
Jim Conca
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Mining manganese nodules on the ocean floor for rare metals doesn’t generate toxic mine waste, uses no child labor and has a life-cycle carbon footprint 90% less than traditional mining. As long as care is taken with the ocean-floor habitat, it is superior to land mining in every way.
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.
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Vodafone announced “a major initiative” on 23 February to extend the life of new mobile phones and encourage customers to trade in or recycle their old devices. Starting in European markets from Spring 2022, customers of the mobile operator will be offered “a comprehensive and convenient suite of services, including insurance, support and repairs for their devices” The firm said it will also launch a new digital platform making it straightforward for customers to agree tr
Inhabitat - Innovation
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Major Italian fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana announced that it will stop using animal fur in its products. In a statement released Monday, the firm said it will transition to eco-friendly faux fur options.
altenergymag
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Rise in development in the renewable energy sector drives the solar (PV) inverter industry. However, several government initiatives & investment on electrification of remote and rural areas using solar energy are expected to create lucrative opportunities in the industry.
U.S. Green Technology
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Climate change influences natural resource depletion and puts businesses, individuals and the global ecosystem at risk. A recent example is the COVID-19 pandemic. Environmentalists believe it originated from forced migration, causing unnatural interactions between different species. Habitat destruction caused a ripple effect of destruction that influences supply chain limitations today.
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.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
The engineering giant expects the first commercial use of small aircraft powered by its battery systems to take off within three to five years.
Jim Conca
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
A new study by Uswitch out of the United Kingdom shows some significant changes in air quality in many major European cities over the last two years. Athens, Greece improved air quality with a ~35% drop in pollutants from 2019 to 2021 while Reykjavík had the highest air pollution increase of ~14%.
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Perhaps a marker of progress towards decarbonising the domestic use of gas, using hydrogen, the Heating and Hotwater Industry Council (HHIC) – a membership group of appliance manufacturers – has agreed new, clear labelling for hydrogen appliances. The new labels will very clearly show three distinct categories of hydrogen appliances:-. · “Hydrogen Blend” compatible, capable of running on a blend of up to 20 per cent hydrogen in the gas network. · “Hydrogen-Ready” appliances, capable
Inhabitat - Innovation
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
McDonough House at Loghaven Artist Residency in Knoxville, Tennessee is a cabin built of RHEINZINK-prePATINA gray zinc material. It's meant to last more than 80 years on the 90 acres of woodlands overlooking the Tennessee River.
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?
altenergymag
FEBRUARY 27, 2022
Two-day Forum in San Diego to focus on real-world guidance for electric utilities in dealing with cyber security threats to critical SCADA and IT/OT networks. Particular emphasis is on key emerging technologies and strategies in response to ever-growing and evolving advanced persistent threat activities.
U.S. Green Technology
FEBRUARY 13, 2022
You deserve to have a beautiful and well-furnished home, that’s for sure. However, we live in a period of the constant looming climate crisis, which is why it’s important to pay attention to the environment. The best way to do so is to lead by example. And your home is a perfect place to start. The post Sustainability: 7 Eco-Friendly Furnishing Tips to Spruce-Up Your Space appeared first on U.S.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
To mitigate the worst impacts of climate change we’ll need to build a circular economy and rethink how we make and use things.
Jim Conca
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
PNNL’s Transactive Energy Coordination technology offers a partnership between consumers and utility operators that could help keep the U.S. electric grid stable and reliable even in extreme weather with lots of renewables. It’s the kind of thing we imagine when we talk about a Smart Grid.
Envirotec Magazine
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
One of the first synthetic eFuel production units in Europe could be implemented at an Energy Recovery Plant near Porto. Deploying a seemingly innovative technology configuration and design, the group behind it, LIPOR, suggests it is set to revolutionize the waste-to-energy industry while simultaneously decarbonizing the aviation sector. An interdisciplinary consortium, formed by LIPOR (Intermunicipal Waste Management of Greater Porto), P2X Europe and Veolia is launching feasibility studies for
Inhabitat - Innovation
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Each year, over 8.5 million metric tons of eggshells are discarded, most of which end up in landfills. Though often thought of as fragile, eggshells are calcium-rich and naturally UV-resistant. Since 2000, Nature Squared has worked with natural waste materials including recycled eggshells, seashells and feathers to create architectural products.
altenergymag
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Heat network designers, developers, consultants and operators are invited to a series of webinars that will demonstrate the use of smart Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in driving higher efficiency for major cost and carbon savings.
Green Business Bureau
FEBRUARY 25, 2022
Kick off the spring season with these environmental awareness days in March! Employee Appreciation Day – First Friday of March. Ask yourself: Where would your company be without your staff of team leaders, solution builders and dedicated workers? Whether you’ve just begun your green journey or your company has years of experience, sustainability programs of all sizes and at all stages are successful because of the employees running them!
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
The percentage of public companies tying ESG performance to C-suite pocketbooks is climbing, but poorly designed pay packages make the practice fertile ground for greenwashing.
U.S. Green Technology
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
If we know one thing about our planet, it’s that it is rapidly warming up, causing many problems for the animals, plants and humans. There are various reasons why climate change might occur, but our reckless wasting of natural resources as well as heartless pollution are definitely to blame for at least some of the. The post Easy Ways to Conserve Electricity at Home and Help the Planet appeared first on U.S.
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