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Pulling Hanoi from the pollution precipice

Eco-Business

Hanoi’s extreme air pollution is a roadblock to healthy living and to Vietnam’s ambitious agenda of attaining living standards consonant with high-income status by 2045, and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Education 5. Gender equality 6.

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Nucor, Helion to Build Fusion Power Plant to Decarbonize Steelmaking

ESG Today

Steel manufacturer Nucor and clean energy startup Helion announced an agreement to develop a 500 MW fusion power plant at a U.S.-based based Nucor steel manufacturing facility, providing the facility with zero-carbon electricity.

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AllianceBernstein: Carbon Handprints: A New Approach to Climate-Focused Equity Investing

3BL Media

But across solutions—among them agriculture, clean energy, transportation and energy efficiency—the unifying principal that anchors our analysis is how much carbon is avoided. This metric becomes the lens for identifying and evaluating a carbon handprint.

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Winners of the Futur/io CSO Awards North America Revealed in New York

3BL Media

Her career has been dedicated to driving sustainable business outcomes through purposeful leadership in consumer goods and forest product manufacturing sectors. Sophie has been advancing IP's planet stewardship initiatives since 2013, serving in various roles throughout her time with the company.

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Hanyang University Researchers Discovered New Breakthrough Catalyst for Cheaper Green Hydrogen Production

Alternative Energy Mag

Hydrogen is one such clean energy source that has zero carbon content and stores much more energy by weight than gasoline. It is also seismic qualified per IBC 2012/ASCE 7-10/CBC 2013. HPS EnduraCoil complies with the new NRCan 2019 and DOE 2016 efficiency regulations and is approved by both UL and CSA standards.

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Analyzing Carbon Offset Markets’ role in our journey to a net-zero world

Carlos Sanchez

Besides, credits can bring co-benefits which are positive outcomes from offset projects that go beyond carbon reduction, e.g. nature, biodiversity or social benefit to communities. In St John River Forest in Maine (US), The Nature Conservancy bought 75,000 hectares from the pulp and paper manufacturer International Paper.

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How My Green Lab is cleaning up R&D

GreenBiz

The organization is working directly with manufacturers, including scientific instruments maker Thermo Fisher, to set benchmarks on products and packaging design. (ACT stands for Accountability, Consistency, and Transparency). It was created to help procurement officials and scientists with purchasing.

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