GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

They've innovated on raw materials, resulting in Aquafil's Econyl yarn that it recycles from ghost fishing nets, carpet fluff and other would-be waste. That's when founder Anderson set "Mission Zero" goals to remove negative environmental impacts by 2020, an ambition that largely has been achieved.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Farm Powered anaerobic digestion is a powerful process that recycles organic waste, mainly food and beverage waste from the manufacturing sector and dairy cow manure, into renewable natural gas (RNG). Waste is Only Waste if You Waste It Food waste is a fact of life, whether it be in a home or at a factory.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Geothermal heat and power company Geothermal Engineering announced today that it is raising £600 million (USD$745 million), with proceeds used to expand its production of zero carbon lithium, a biproduct of its geothermal projects, for use in the rapidly growing electric vehicle market.

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Environment + Energy Leader

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The asphalt industry recently came up with a plan to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050 with four goals to accomplish that effort. The post Asphalt Industry Outlines Plans to Reach Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Environment + Energy Leader

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The asphalt industry recently came up with a plan to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050 with four goals to accomplish that effort. The post Asphalt Industry Outlines Plans to Reach Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050 appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 23, 2020

But it recently made a commitment to eliminate a substantial chunk of its plastic waste by 2025. . We're continuing to invest and put even more resources, even hiring some resources around the plastic waste issue.". The company is aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in its global operations by 2040. Plastic Waste.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Despite significant progress, the report finds that long-term progress to reach a zero-carbon future hinges on targets expanding to include Scope 3, the indirect emissions from upstream and downstream of a company’s value chain. For more information and to download the 2024 Carbon Impact of Biotech & Pharma Report click here.

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3BL Media

JULY 12, 2024

Larry Watson, a business developer at Duke Energy who originated the project, saw an opportunity to collaborate with Buncombe County, which wanted to find a way to repurpose a solid waste facility near Interstate 26 and the French Broad River. They also take ownership of any subsurface risks, including waste buried below the surface. “We

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Newhaven waste incinerator, East Sussex. A legal challenge has been issued to the Government’s decision to exclude municipal waste incinerators from the UK Emissions Trading Scheme – the replacement for the existing EU Emissions Trading Scheme, to come into effect after the UK leaves the EU.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

A small number of influential large companies are creating internal funds to support sustainability goals specific to circular economy initiatives, such as designing out waste and recovering materials from products used internally or sold in the market. Its broader sustainability targets include getting to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 19, 2021

At universities and corporations alike, addressing emissions and waste in labs can significantly drive down costs and further sustainability commitments. As for the overuse of single-use plastics, the University of Exeter estimated that academic researchers produced plastic waste equivalent to 5.7 According to the U.S. AstraZeneca.

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3BL Media

JULY 11, 2022

It is also 90% carbon neutral and sourced entirely from waste products - making it part of a circular economy. While first-generation solutions had a limited storage life of just six months, HVO100 is highly stable, with no sensitivity to oxidation, so it can be stored long-term.

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 11, 2021

Renewable, clean hydrogen could cut greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel by up to 34%, reports Bloomberg New Energy Finance, and plenty of developers are racing to commercialize their own version of this low- to zero-carbon alternative fuel, usually leveraging electricity.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 9, 2024

The contemporary new facility, which is targeting net-zero carbon ready, LEEDv4 Core & Shell certification, and Fitwel certification, is four stories and includes 87,000 square feet of office space. This contributes to waste reduction. View original content here.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

What appears to be the UK’s first hydrogen-fuelled waste collection vehicle was revealed on 17 February in Aberdeen, seemingly running on green hydrogen from existing refuelling infrastructure in the city.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2022

Alongside Race to Zero, our eight Coalitions of Action will continue their vital work on areas that can help to drive a fairer, zero carbon world more quickly. This ranges from tackling deforestation , to combatting the emissions caused by food waste , and creating a more circular and resource-efficient economy for plastics.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Their multi-patented approach prevents methane from entering the atmosphere by ultimately converting it into Liquefied Fugitive Methane (LFM) for use as a ‘better than zero carbon’ biofuel. It also provides new opportunities and revenue streams for farmers to monetize or repurpose their waste.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 20, 2023

Researchers have demonstrated a novel system for transforming captured carbon and plastic waste into sustainable fuels and other valuable chemicals using solar energy. But, if we add plastic waste to the system, the plastic donates electrons to the CO 2. Capturing and using CO 2 from the air makes the chemistry more difficult.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

In Beck’s mind, too , forwarding-thinking companies should look at natural resources not just as consumables but as recyclable goods, and then design systems and products in a way that eliminates waste. Nearly a century ago, Ecolab sold dishwasher soap with a dispenser described as its first effort to reduce waste.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Arizona-based USA BioEnergy develops advanced biorefineries specializing in converting sustainably sourced wood waste into renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and naphtha. We look forward to the opportunity to grow our strategic relationship with USA BioEnergy and potentially purchase more SAF from them in the future.” ”

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Environment + Energy Leader

DECEMBER 20, 2022

PVH, a global fashion company, is working to generate zero waste at its business operations, zero carbon emissions, and zero hazardous chemicals. It also wants all its products to be reused or recycled.

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3BL Media

APRIL 14, 2022

Since making its Zero Carbon 2030 pledge in 2019, LG has been implementing various initiatives in line with its promise to meet its commitments by the target date. LG has committed to transitioning completely to renewable energy by 2050 as a key component of its sustainability strategy.

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3BL Media

JULY 1, 2024

Eastman’s choice of thermal battery technology for zero-carbon process heat, combined with efficient and high-yield molecular recycling technology, will address two global challenges at once. This can be a true game changer for providing low- or zero-carbon power for industrial processes,” Brown said.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The Mayor of London’s development corporation, OPDC has been awarded £36 million from the government’s Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF) to harness waste heat from the cooling of several data centres. It forms part of a wider £65m award from the GHNF to five projects across the UK. ” .” ”

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Expanding access to clean sources of heat and power is critical to meet our bold Ambition Zero Carbon targets and accelerate health sector decarbonisation. About Vanguard Renewables Vanguard Renewables, based in Weston, Massachusetts, is a national leader in developing food and dairy waste-to-renewable energy projects.

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3BL Media

MAY 18, 2022

Their expertise directly supports our efforts to harvest energy from waste materials, accelerating the global transition to renewable fuels.”. Amp Americas develops, owns and operates on-farm dairy RNG projects that produce carbon-negative RNG and prevent GHG emissions.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Net-zero carbon goals are now expected, and the emphasis is on what companies are doing to get there.”. Environmental: How a company impacts the environment, such as its carbon footprint, waste management, water use and conservation, and its sources of clean energy and technology. 3 factors for ESG scores. 6 In the U.S.

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Environment + Energy Leader

DECEMBER 20, 2022

PVH, a global fashion company, is working to generate zero waste at its business operations, zero carbon emissions, and zero hazardous chemicals. It also wants all its products to be reused or recycled.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

More than 53 million metric tonnes of e-waste was produced in 2019. The reactionary purchasing of additional IT equipment has sparked new e-waste fears, as enterprises collectively increase the volumes of devices they own. Alan Bentley, Head of Global Strategy, Blancco.

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Divert, Inc., an impact technology company on a mission to Protect the Value of Food , and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today (Nov 21) announced a first-of-its-kind interconnection in the.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The introduction of the new items follows the launch last year by Southwest of its updated sustainability strategy , Nonstop to Net Zero, which outlines the carrier’s path toward its goal of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 5, 2024

In addition, we use tracking programs to monitor and manage our environmental performance and calculate our annual carbon footprint. Realizing that climate impacts threaten more than supply chains and physical infrastructure, we made the commitment to be net-zero carbon by 2050, using our 2019 baseline.

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GreenBiz

JULY 30, 2020

Continuing on its carbon-neutral promise, the facility plans to be zero waste to landfill by giving the dry leftover grain to organizations that can use it for animal feed. .

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Breakthrough Energy Ventures’ Carmichael Roberts commented: “Decarbonizing ironmaking is essential for a zero carbon future and an unparalleled trillion-dollar market opportunity. ” Founded in 2020, Electra has developed a process to electrochemically refine iron ore into pure iron, while releasing zero carbon emissions.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This initiative helped farmers sell the hail-damaged peaches, reducing waste by 200 kilograms per mu and the peach farmers increased their income by RMB1,200 ($168) per mu. “We Freshippo showcased the zero-carbon honey it began to produce with the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) in March this year.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

As part of its sustainability programs, the company recycles or repurposes 90 percent of the 25,000 tons of wood waste produced annually. DESCRIPTION: Russ Wilkenloh has spent more than a decade at Duke Energy finding ways to reduce the amount of wood waste that goes to the landfill. SOURCE: Duke Energy. It’s a challenge.

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Global Renewable News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Divert, Inc., an impact technology company on a mission to Protect the Value of Food , and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today (Nov 21) announced a first-of-its-kind interconnection in the.

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