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GEOBUILD holds geothermal communications workshop at Grenada

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As part of the GEOBUILD programme , delegates from the member states of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OESC) participated in the “Demystifying Geothermal Energy” workshop held in Grenada.

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London event will coach public on repair skills

Envirotec Magazine

With an estimated 25 million items of textiles, 10 million bikes, 19 million electrical items, 16 million items of furniture and 14 million bathroom fixtures or fittings* in need of repair in London homes, say the organizers, there are some massive savings to be made from learning a few basic repairs.

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Closing the loop for plastics in electronics: New report

Envirotec Magazine

A new report – “Improving the loops of plastics in electronics” – shares the conclusions from a recent workshop on Waste of Electrical and Electronic equipment (WEEE) plastics, organized by BSEF, the International Bromine Council, during the International Electronics recycling conference (IERC 2022).

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Orlando's journey to accelerate sustainability and resilience

GreenBiz

I'm also a social entrepreneur, community organizer and now director of sustainability and resilience for the city of Orlando. One organization that is near and dear to my heart is Ideas For Us , a U.N.-accredited This global framework continues to be centered as a Rosetta Stone to advance humanity in a more sustainable direction.

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California Moves to Tackle Another Big Emissions Source: Fossil Fuel Use in Buildings

GreenTechMedia

The commissioners cited multiple complementary benefits as justification for the decision: greenhouse gas emissions reductions, the ability to soak up surplus renewable electricity, and grid demand flexibility. “Ensuring load shifting” is one of the goals identified for the March 31 workshop. But how would it work?

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UNIDO holds geothermal training programme for Eastern African countries

ThinkGeoEnergy

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) concluded a capacity-building programme for experts and policymakers in geothermal development from Eastern African countries, namely Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, the United Republic of Tanzania, and Uganda (targeted countries).

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Testing and refining EV charging standards: Q&A with CharIN’s Executive Director

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While it isn’t a standards development organization per se, CharIN works with standards bodies and firms in the EV charging industry to help refine new standards, and to test vehicles and EVSE for interoperability. CharIN also organizes an annual Testival where companies test the latest and greatest EV charging technologies.