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White vans go green: Half a million builders and plumbers needed to reach Net Zero

Envirotec Magazine

New research published by UK100, a group of mayors and local government leaders in late September appears to show that a “retrofit army” of nearly half a million builders, electricians and plumbers will be needed to meet the Government’s objective of becoming Net Zero by 2050. homes every minute between now and 2050.[5].

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Eaton's Positive Impact Solutions: Designed With a Purpose

3BL Media

According to the World Resources Institute, net-zero commitments have been made by one-fifth of the world’s largest corporations and account for 68% of global GDP, compared to 16% in 2019. Forty-nine countries plus the European Union have pledged a net-zero target.

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Monash University: Microgrid Project Case Study

Sustainable Development Network

The Net Zero on Campus initiative aims to facilitate the sharing of lessons and resources to accelerate the decarbonization of college and university campuses around the world. Monash University is committed to reach net zero by 2030. Monash Microgrid What is the case study trying to accomplish?

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Are You Ready To Change the Way You Think About Climate Action?

3BL Media

From 2009 to 2019, the proportion of those alarmed has doubled while those cautious, doubtful and dismissive have shrunk. We can do a lot fast: our own research reveals that the information and communications technology sector can reduce its carbon footprint by 80 percent just by switching to renewable energy sources.

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The central role of energy storage in our renewable energy future

Sustainability Matters

The 2019–2020 Australian bushfires, which triggered widespread blackouts nationwide, underscore the urgent need for power resilience. These events highlighted the critical necessity for reliable energy sources and robust energy storage solutions for businesses and communities alike.

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This French energy solutions powerhouse is the world’s most sustainable company of 2025

Corporate Knights

Its also a world leader in helping data centres reduce power consumption, as well as offering AI-based solutions for smart energy and building management, software, micro grids, EV charging, water management and energy management the division that Blum led prior to his appointment as CEO.