Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The winners were: Lorena Gordillo Dagallier from Cambridge (UK) who successfully pitched her initiative “open-seneca”- a mobile air quality sensor network that will be installed throughout the city alongside educational workshops. The Women4Climate Tech Challenge is a joint initiative from C40 Cities and the VELUX Group.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

That’s the year when many have pledged to become zero waste, or to use 100 percent reusable, recyclable or compostable packaging. But COVID-19 has thrown a wrench in those plans, with single-use packaging skyrocketing, low fossil fuel prices and disrupted recycling systems, already weakened by China’s 2018 plastics waste ban. .

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2020

A programme developed by the Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) for the Australian and New Zealand water industries will create opportunities for innovative, European technology companies. This process empowers our network to make confident decisions for their organisation’s future.”.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Because of our scale, we know it's our responsibility to address textile waste and then overall be thinking about how to keep products in use for the long term, and to design out waste from the beginning,” said Jeannie Renne-Malone, who has served as the vice president of global sustainability at VF Corp since Sept. Media Authorship.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Innovate UK KTN has chosen 13 startups to participate in its sustainability accelerator programme. Over the next ten weeks, 13 companies selected from the Sustainable Innovation Fund will work with Innovate UK KTN and their partners growth studio and the ecosystems to further develop propositions and prepare to raise external capital.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A new campaign calls for multi-sector collaboration to tackle the e-waste crisis and drive behaviour change amongst young people. Despite a growing e-waste crisis, 45% of young people have never recycled a phone. Despite a growing e-waste crisis, 45% of young people have never recycled a phone.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Doubletree by Hilton played host to the gala presentation dinner, which celebrated professional endeavour and innovation in this field. His dedication to sustainability and quality has led him to innovate techniques such as press cooling and chiller insulation when forming coils.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In addition to the obvious benefits of increased convenience and flexibility for participants, virtualizing these meetings thus saves not only money but also resources, time, emissions, and waste. Improve interactivity by adding breakout sessions, workshops, networking, and more. This is, of course, not realistic. Gamify the event.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The “Innovation Wagon” at a previous OWL Roadshow. The OWL (Optimised Waste & Logistics) Roadshow is offering “a thought-provoking programme” that the organisers say delivers practical solutions for the air quality crisis, as well as new intelligence about electric RCVs in an interactive workshop.

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GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2021

We've been assessing the resource requirements for all of our materials and particularly looking at them through the lens of water, waste and energy and then tackling each of our product categories.". If you find an amazing new innovative fiber, share it. Companies now have a materials mission. Committed to improvement, together.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

A programme developed by the Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) for the Australian and New Zealand water industries will create opportunities for innovative, European technology companies. This process empowers our network to make confident decisions for their organisation’s future.”.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 11, 2021

In addition to monthly workshops (made virtual thanks to COVID), the Ideas Hive also coordinates public eco-tours, eco-film screenings and Umuganda Community Action days for public awareness, education and community engagement. The first is a think and do tank called the Ideas Hive , which brings public awareness to the U.N. Pull Quote.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 22, 2021

We have called on industry leaders to guide this solutions-based forum and panel on how innovation can move us away from landfill dependency and decrease the impacts on our environment. Join our discussion around transforming the waste industry with technology, passion, and people. How do we get back on track? Theodosia Fehsenfeld.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 2, 2021

The workshop of a rare earth production enterprise in Jiangxi province, central China. The report identifies several key approaches to the critical materials challenge: Prioritise technology-critical metals in UK Research and Innovation strategies.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

Digital Innovation Manager, BASF; Sao Paulo, Brazil. We are constantly looking for innovation and solutions that can help us in this new way of remote work, to improve our interactions to our customers and to be more emphatic than ever. Without further ado, here’s what’s up with members of past GreenBiz 30 Under 30 cohorts.

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Greentown Labs

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

These early-stage startups are working on innovations ranging from metal-air batteries to potato-starch-based bioplastics. Andros Innovations (Cambridge, Mass.) After a highly competitive selection and deliberation process that saw more than 140 applicants, a cohort of eight cutting-edge startups was selected.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

They seek to reduce waste generation on campus, conserve energy and water resources, encourage sustainable modes of transportation, and integrate sustainability principles into academic and research programs. Waste Management: Waste management is a crucial aspect of these initiatives.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In 2022, four projects were each awarded grants of between £150,000 – £300,000, from 245 applications, to develop their innovative solutions that challenged the ‘make…use…throw-away’ culture of modern society. The £1 million fund was made possible by the sales of 10p plastic bags through the John Lewis Partnership.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 1, 2019

For instance, UK-based Granby Workshop has just unveiled an entire collection of ceramic housewares made from 100% waste. Recently launched on Kickstarter , Granbyware is a beautiful collection of plates, bowls and mugs made from ceramic, glass and stone waste.

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Business Green

MAY 25, 2021

from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and forms part of the wider National Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Research (NICER) programme, a £30m UKRI investment comprising 34 universities and 200 industry partners all working towards the creation of a circular economy in the UK.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This work is covered by regulations including the Environmental Protection Act 1990, the Pollution and Control (Scotland) Regulations 2012, and the Waste Management Licensing Regulations 2011.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 9, 2024

Innovation in the building sector is critical to achieving decarbonization, as the sector is responsible for 40 percent of global greenhouse-gas emissions. To change this, we need innovations that reinvent how buildings and their materials are planned, built, sourced, and managed. and Houston, Texas, Jan.

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Green Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

recycling facilities and send more waste to landfills. Waste Dive, the must-read daily bulletin of waste-related news, named the initiative “Disruptor of the Year.” based waste collectors, selling scrap to a broker to be shipped to China is cheaper than sending it to recycling facilities at home. Geyer et al.,

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Business Green

JUNE 18, 2021

Issues like electricity generation, agriculture, waste and water management, building design, reforestation and ocean conservation are set to debated and discussed by participants in the project from the six regions during a series of virtual workshops, the government said. goal within sight ahead of COP26.".

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Business Green

MARCH 25, 2022

Organisation to lead consortium providing practical help to smaller businesses as part of the government's £1bn Net Zero Innovation Portfolio. The initiative will "help these innovative companies make the most of the funding provided by NZIP and enable them to commercialise at speed and scale", Carbon Trust said.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The construction sector is the second largest producer of plastic waste in the UK, after packaging. It is estimated the building trade generates 50,000 tonnes of plastic waste each year, 40% of which is sent to landfill. An online workshop programme. · A new Charter.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 21, 2020

Their end of life is extremely limited,” CEO and founder Jeff Gold says of the post-industrial and post-commercial plastic waste that Nexus handles. But when pyrolysis (decomposition brought about by high temperatures) was first developed, the market demand wasn’t there: managing plastic waste wasn’t urgent and oil prices were low. .

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The accelerator program, which specializes in advancing startup-corporate partnerships with BASF and Magna, welcomes five startups working on emissions-reducing innovations for automotive manufacturing. Endeavor Composites is pioneering high-performance, low-cost, and zero-waste composites to solve difficult manufacturing problems.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

The roles of markets and consumers, education, trade, partnerships and innovation are key to driving the circular economy transition, speakers said. One of those enterprises is Ecopost, which has upcycled 5 million kilograms of plastic waste into building materials and created over 2,000 jobs for youth and women.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Check out the day at Greentown Houston: Greentown Houston’s Climatetech Summit kicked off with opening remarks from InnovationMap Houston Editor Natalie Harms , the event’s emcee, and Greentown Labs’ Head of Houston Incubator + VP of Innovation Juliana Garaizar.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 7, 2024

Progress during the program: Caravel Bio worked closely with Shell’s carbon capture and innovation teams to explore how its technology can lower carbon-capture costs for Shell and its customers. Circularise presented a series of workshops to the Shell team and has identified three potential follow-on projects.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 7, 2023

The low carbon energy solutions innovator challenge, launched by the Climate Innovation Platform (CIP) is aimed at supporting businesses dedicated to driving energy innovation. Applications are open to SMEs registered in the UK , particularly those able to attend in-person workshops in Birmingham.

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Business Green

APRIL 11, 2021

With funding from the plastic bag charge Waitrose launched a £1m grant fund for innovative plastic-waste busting ideas - Hubbub's Trewin Restorick sets out the key achievements. The £1m fund was raised from the sale of 5p carrier bags and grants ranged from £150,000 to £300,000. The role of smart technology.

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Plastics Pollution Microplastics Energy Monitor 96

Green Business Bureau

MAY 6, 2021

Incorporating SDG 8, Decent Work and Economic Growth, into your business will empower you to tackle the unique challenges of development and innovation, grow your local economy, become a sustainability leader, and show your customers you prioritize the needs of all. Technological innovation. Capacity building. SDG 8 Targets.

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Green Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Their programs, such as Energy is Everything, PG&E Career Connections, and SCEs Charge Ready for Schools, provide K-12 students with innovative curricula and offer fellowship programs that place hundreds of emerging professionals in climate and energy-related jobs annually.

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Green Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Their programs, such as Energy is Everything, PG&E Career Connections, and SCEs Charge Ready for Schools, provide K-12 students with innovative curricula and offer fellowship programs that place hundreds of emerging professionals in climate and energy-related jobs annually.

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Education Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52

Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Beacon Climate Innovations Principal Moneer Azzam — a Greentown member. Spare-it , a digital waste-reduction engagement platform. H2Ok Innovations , an IoT analytics platform providing comprehensive real-time visibility into industrial liquid systems to enable data-driven optimized operations.

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