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Firms selected to pitch at climate tech innovation event

Envirotec Magazine

Entrants in the final furlong include an on-demand clothing manufacturing technology that eliminates 20 billion unsold garments each year, 100% compostable protective packaging that replaces single use plastic, and an Oxford University spin-out that changes the way valuable metallic resources are mined, refined, recycled, and processed.

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Meet the 50 fastest-growing green companies in Canada

Corporate Knights

Last fall, an ambitious survey covering 10 countries found that 84% of young people aged 16 to 25 are at least “moderately worried” about climate change – and 59% are extremely worried. They don’t see the “adults” – in business or government – making any of the hard decisions required to avoid the climate crisis. Bleached flour?

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California Plans $60 Billion Carbon Cap-and-Invest Program Despite Pressure from Trump

ESG Today

Trump specifically called out Californias cap-and-trade system, in addition to new laws in New York and Vermont aimed at fining energy companies for their contributions to climate change. The system was initiated in 2006, and to date has funded approximately $33 billion of investments.

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American solar is getting a rebrand

Corporate Knights

Many are hoping that the technology which is broadly popular among Americans, with 78 percent supporting developing more solar farms can manage to stay out of Trumps culture wars over climate change. Energy independence I think that they should scream that from the rooftops, Fitzgerald said. at midnight.