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O-I Glass Achieves 18% Emission Reduction Since 2017

3BL Media

Thanks to these combined efforts, O-I has achieved an impressive 18% reduction in emissions compared to its 2017 baseline—about a 5% decline from 2021. To learn more about O-I’s holistic approach to sustainability and its progress against its goals, visit o-i.com.

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Gas plant owner hit with big fine for sitting idle in major blackout first blamed on renewables

Renew Economy

The owners of the largest gas plant in South Australia have been hit with a heavy fine for the role it played in a major blackout in early 2017, when it sat idle and failed to comply with market rules. The post Gas plant owner hit with big fine for sitting idle in major blackout first blamed on renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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SDSN September 2017 Events Summary

Sustainable Development Network

The 72 nd Regular Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 72) opened at UN Headquarters on Tuesday, September 13, 2017. The General Debate of UNGA 72 opened on September 19, 2017. A lively discussion ensued with the Permanent Representatives on how universities can best support the implementation of the SDGs.

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Microbial Fuel Cells Market Size, Share, Growth Report (2017-2030)

Alternative Energy Mag

According to Vision Research Reports, the global microbial fuel cells (MFC) market size is expected to hit around USD 9.3 billion by 2030 and growing at a CAGR of 11.2% during the forecast period.

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Pet sustainability, or the truth about cats and dogs

GreenBiz

One of the biggest environmental impacts is associated with the food for meat-eating pets, a product category that contributed at least 64 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually as of 2017.

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Gesto Energy - Portugal, 210 MW Solar PV Project Commissioned

Global Renewable News

The Escalabis Solar Park, a greenfield development by Gesto that started in 2017 was finally connected to the electric grid last week. The 210MWp power plant, currently owned by NextPowe.

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Daniel Burrus’ Top 20 Tech-Driven Hard Trends Shaping 2017

Daniel Burrus

These trends for 2017 highlight enormous game-changing opportunities. See some of Dan’s Recent Keynote Speeches below: The post Daniel Burrus’ Top 20 Tech-Driven Hard Trends Shaping 2017 appeared first on Daniel Burrus. Knowing their distinctions can make all the difference; and this year’s Top 20 List is no exception. .