Corporate Knights

JULY 17, 2024

Cement manufacturing and iron and steel manufacturing are also desirable targets for CCUS, because each produces around 6% to 9% of global CO 2 emissions, and both processes are difficult to clean up in other ways. There are no projects up and running to capture CO 2 from cement manufacturing. kilometers underground.

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ESG Today

JULY 28, 2022

Founded in 2004, Esdec develops and distributes professional rooftop solar racking and mounting systems and solutions for residential and commercial roofs. Alternative investment manager Blackstone announced today a strategic investment in rooftop solar solutions provider Esdec Solar Group.

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Climate Change Manufacturing Development 122

3BL Media

JULY 1, 2022

Kohler is a global leader in the manufacture of kitchen and bath products; engines, generators and clean energy solutions; premier cabinetry, tile and lighting; and owner/operator of two of the world’s finest five-star hospitality and golf resort destinations in Kohler, Wisconsin, and St. Andrews, Scotland.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 10, 2024

Despite the challenges facing local manufacturing industries, Africa’s upcycled apparel exports – made with refashioned second-hand textiles – have shown remarkable resilience and growth. We’re not just the dumping ground.

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3BL Media

JUNE 17, 2024

This edition of the Architecture Student Contest was special: launched in Serbia in 2004, this is its 20th year of existence. Every year, the projects have increased their focus on environmental aspects including for example Life Cycle Assessments, while responding to the functional and user needs.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Founded in 2004, Netherlands-based Esdec develops and distributes professional rooftop solar racking and mounting systems and solutions for residential and commercial roofs. To date, nearly 100 million solar panels have been installed on the company’s mounting structures, and more than 3.5

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Founded in 2004, RSPO is the leading voluntary initiative working to transform the industry to make sustainable palm oil the norm. Our main operations are in Indonesia, spanning from cultivation to refining and manufacturing.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Manufacturing Development 130

Corporate Knights

JUNE 27, 2023

None of the companies – which are in the high-emissions fossil fuel, mining, manufacturing, automotive and technology sectors – met the measurement requirements of Climate Action 100+, the global investor-led initiative promoting corporate action on climate change. But overall, the trend in accounting is transformative.

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Net Zero Triple Bottom Line Corporate Social Responsibility Sustainable Investment 264

Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

It will produce a significant portion of the energy needed to power Intel’s advanced technology development and manufacturing facilities in Hillsboro, Oregon, said Intel. Since 2004, Intel has been the largest purchaser of PGE’s Green Future Enterprise (formerly Clean Wind) product. energy supply.

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Development Manufacturing 108

Gail Tverberg

MARCH 31, 2025

Finally, goods and services manufactured closer to home will need to be transported to citizens, sometimes in new ways. Many of today’s manufactured goods require imports of minerals from China or Russia. This will further add to manufacturing difficulties. [8] Whole new, short supply chains will be required.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

.” The biopolymers are combined with graphene, a variant of carbon (or allotrope , to be precise) whose modern rediscovery and isolation at the University of Manchester in 2004 led to a Nobel Prize. Toraphene is renting production equipment from plastic bag manufacturers and “plugging directly into existing supply chains.”

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Product manufacturers’ use of packaging materials has decreased since 2019, says a new report from environmental compliance scheme Valpak. UK domestic recycling declined between 2004 and 2010, with modest increases in the targets being met by export. Plastic Plastic POM has fallen since Valpak’s reports in 2019 and 2017.

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Waste Manufacturing 52

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The initiative is built on the lessons learned by Subaru’s own zero-landfill program, which is implemented in all of the automaker’s manufacturing plants globally. The plant achieved zero-landfill status 20 years ago, making it the first auto manufacturing facility in the U.S.

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Gail Tverberg

JULY 5, 2022

3] We can look back and see how rising interest rates were used to slow the world economy in the 2004 to 2006 period, and how different the economic situation was then compared to now. Manufacturing was rapidly being moved to China. Of the years shown, 2004 was the year with the highest oil consumption per capita.

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Banking Manufacturing Academics Climate Change 106

Renewable Energy World

MARCH 29, 2021

The factory is only one of many others expected to be constructed in the coming year, as part of China’s globally-leading PV manufacturing scheme. For the past decade and a half, China became the dominant player in the PV manufacturing field, after the sector received critical help from government subsidies back in 2004.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Established as BikeHub in 2004, it operates large-scale bike parking, bike share, and mobility hub programs for leading transit agencies in the United States. Follow us on www.bv.com and on social media. BikeHub became Tranzito to better address the increased convergence in all forms of new mobility.

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Gail Tverberg

MAY 17, 2022

Also, the debt bubble crash of 2008 seems to be the indirect result of the US raising short term interest rates (Figure 1) in the 2004 to 2007 period. These could be replaced with smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles that were already being manufactured in Europe and Japan. In this post, I will try to explain my concerns. [1]

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Banking Academics Manufacturing 110

GreenBiz

JUNE 1, 2021

Given that the 29-47 feet segment within the electric bus market is projected to be the largest driver over the next six years in terms of purchase volume, the focus of this piece will center on leading e-bus manufacturers that offer buses in this class. and Canada, making it the largest e-bus manufacturer in North America. .

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Manufacturing Supply Chain Supply Chains Development 532

Chris Hall

JUNE 16, 2022

As a result, renewables developers should generate enhanced returns on capital, with some value also spreading to renewable-equipment manufacturers and to a lesser extent the component and services providers, the group said. . The costs of this energy generation are set to decrease while those of gas remain high. .

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Development Manufacturing 52

Sphera

MARCH 28, 2023

2004 – The company IHS Markit purchases the assets from PSDI , and further develops the Struxure software and the Standard Modifier Dictionary.  2016 – Sphera is created when Genstar Financial acquires assets from IHS, including Struxure and SMD.  2018 – Sphera acquires the company SparesFinder and its cloud-based software.

Net Zero 52

Net Zero Supply Chains Supply Chain Development 52

Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

Valve manufacturer Bay Valves explores the issue of VOC emissions, and potential solutions, including a new valve that the firms says combines some of the safety properties of high velocity and valves with pressure control. This article is adapted from one recently appearing on the firm’s blog.

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Shipping Climate Change Manufacturing 40

ESG Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

We should focus on designing and implementing technologies—some newer than others— that can help the systems we use to generate energy, produce food, manufacture goods, construct and operate buildings, and move people and materials to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Climate Change Development Decarbonize Manufacturing 115

3BL Media

AUGUST 26, 2022

Established in 2004 in the home kitchen of health enthusiast Justin Gold, Justin’s supports an on-the-go lifestyle with an extensive line of naturally delicious, high-quality nut butter, USDA-certified organic nut butter cups, and plant-based snacks. ABOUT JUSTIN’S. The ten-member-Board, appointed by the U.S.

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Corporate Social Responsibility Manufacturing 130

Gail Tverberg

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It appears to me that the temporary rise in short-term interest rates between 2004 and 2006 ultimately caused the Great Recession of 2007-2009. As China ramped up its manufacturing, the price of oil tended to rise because more oil was needed for manufacturing and shipping the goods China made.

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Manufacturing Academics Shipping Development 76

Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

For example, as a result of the toxic legacy of the Giant Mine gold mine in the Northwest Territories, which closed in 2004, the Yellowknives Dene First Nation has formally called on Canada for an “apology and compensation for the damage and long-lasting impact to their lands and people.”

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Net Zero Manufacturing Ethical Investment Climate Change 354

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The leader in water, hygiene and energy services sells to a diverse collection of institutions such as hospitals, food and beverage providers, as well as heavy industry including power plants and plastic manufacturers. Gutierrez joined NRG from Dynegy in 2004 as an energy portfolio director. million in Neighborhood Grants.

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Supply Chain Supply Chains Waste Net Zero 505

Gail Tverberg

JULY 28, 2022

Central bank officials felt it was important to stop inflation in oil prices (and indirectly in food prices) back in the 2004 to 2006 period. Difficulties with broken supply lines make it hard to ramp up production of manufactured goods of many kinds. We should not be surprised if a much worse version of this happens in the future.

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Banking Climate Change Development Manufacturing 115

Stanford Social Innovation

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In fact, a Pew Research Center poll conducted in 2004 found that only 31 percent of US adults favored same-sex marriage. Today a majority of Americans still say legalization of same-sex marriage has been good for society. That was not always the case; far from it.

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Development Manufacturing 145

3BL Media

MAY 15, 2025

Take a stroll down the grocery store aisle, and youll see numerous products that use water-based adhesives that are produced at Henkels Greenville, South Carolina manufacturing facility. If an e-tailer package is delivered to your front door, you also benefit from adhesive-related products manufactured in this facility.

Waste 147

Waste Manufacturing Shipping Digitalization 147

ESG Today

MAY 14, 2025

Founded in 2004, Denmark-based European Energy is a developer and operator of green energy solutions, including solar, onshore and offshore wind projects. Moller Maersk for use as a replacement for fossil-based fuels and plastics.

Shipping 97

Shipping Manufacturing Development 97

Corporate Knights

APRIL 25, 2025

It was established in 1938 as a small oil, tar and chemicals business; in the postwar reconstruction period, its founder, Edoardo Garrone, pivoted to brick manufacturing. The company had always been pragmatic.

Divestment 147

Divestment Manufacturing 147

Gail Tverberg

APRIL 24, 2025

World trade very much facilitated the production of complex goods, such as automobiles and computers, because it allowed a very wide array of raw materials to be used in manufacturing. The high points seem to have been in 2004-2007 for oil, in 2011 for coal, and in 2001 for nuclear (Figure 4). World trade based on World Bank data.

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