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Trane Technologies and the U.S. Department of Energy Partner To Advance Building Decarbonization in New Heat Pump Technology Challenge

3BL Media

In line with the Challenge’s advanced technology specifications, these heat pumps will be designed to help organizations meet their energy efficiency needs and decarbonization goals. “As We are thrilled to work together on this important initiative to drive greater energy efficiency and decarbonization in our nation’s buildings.”

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Ecocentricity Blog: Embracing Clean Technologies, Even If We Don't Have All of the Answers Yet

3BL Media

Not Every Climate Change Question is an Honest One. It suggests that proponents of clean technologies like renewables and electric vehicles are being dishonest by ignoring or glossing over any downsides that come with them. The incumbent and extractive fossil-based technologies. Okay, so here’s my actual answer.

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Canada’s net-zero opportunities might skip some provinces

Corporate Knights

Ontario, for example, has the highest number of workers in industries threatened by the energy transition but lacks a “consistent, comprehensive, and long-term approach” to climate policy that would support high-growth clean technology companies. However, B.C. We see this transition as inevitable,” Arnold said.

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KKR, BBVA Launch Decarbonization Investment Partnership, Backed by $200 Million Commitment

ESG Today

Alternative asset and private equity investor KKR and Spanish bank BBVA announced the formation of a new strategic partnership, targeting climate solutions and climate infrastructure-related investments aimed at supporting the decarbonization of the real economy.

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Publisher's Note: Slow and steady will not win the climate race

Corporate Knights

This is about human and planetary needs, but heeding this call for climate action no longer requires corporations to renounce greed – which was always going to be a tough sell at scale. The reason for this is the previous decade’s hyper-growth in clean technology is being driven by historic and in some cases unprecedented cost reductions.

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Following the money: A sustainable finance odyssey

GreenBiz

The ensuing conversations — and, no doubt, many more to come — are a continuation of the learning journey I’ve been on for the past few years, seeking to understand the role of the financial sector in advancing sustainability solutions and a clean, decarbonized economy. Even still, last week’s conversations were a real eye-opener.

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Major Companies Celebrate Clean Buildings Agreement Between States

3BL Media

today signed a memorandum of understanding outlining their collective efforts to accelerate the deployment of clean technologies such as heat pumps in new and existing homes. We applaud state action to pragmatically decarbonize buildings, and today are proud to support the collaborative action by eight states and Washington, D.C.