Remove Academics Remove Decarbonize Remove Shipping
article thumbnail

FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040

GreenBiz

The plan includes a $2 billion investment across electric vehicles, clean energy for operations and a new academic center with Yale focused on capturing carbon. Decarbonizing FedEx's airline fleet will be even more difficult than moving its trucks to batteries. Courtesy of FedEx. Supply Chain. Transportation & Mobility. Carbon Capture.

Logistics 418
article thumbnail

Celebrating the International Day of Education - How DP World Is Helping Prepare the Next Generation

3BL Media

When you think of a logistics leader like DP World, you probably imagine shipping containers and cranes not classrooms and scholarships. In Suriname, the company partnered with COSCO Shipping Lines to renovate the media library at OS Lobatoschool near the Jules Sedney Terminal in Paramaribo.

Logistics 130
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How a Blue New Deal charts a course for a sustainable sea change

GreenBiz

Last week, a group of activists, scientists, academics and others issued a report calling for policies and other initiatives to generate prosperity while addressing inequity and the climate crisis. How a Blue New Deal charts a course for a sustainable sea change. Joel Makower. Mon, 07/20/2020 - 02:11. They called it the Blue New Deal.

Shipping 541
article thumbnail

Top Energy Transition Conferences to Attend (Virtually or In-Person) in 2022

3BL Media

Event Overview: Part of the greater NTNU Energy Transition Week , this annual conference brings together academics, energy industry professionals, and policymakers to take part in healthy debate and sharing of ideas around energy transition. Decarbonizing shipping. NTNU Energy Transition Conference 2022. Carbon markets.

article thumbnail

Sustainable Facilities Forum 2023 Leadership Award Winners

Green Technology

Ferguson continues to implement new packaging solutions and shipping techniques within their operations by improving packaging efficiency rates resulting in reduced expenses associated with replacing and shipping products.

article thumbnail

4 Steps Your Company Can Take to Move Toward Net Zero

B the Change

There are clear consequences for business , as well, from supply chain and shipping disruptions to higher costs, changing markets, and regulatory shifts. For example: In the energy system, it’s generally agreed that we already have many technologies to decarbonize. These risks will just get worse as the climate continues to warm.

article thumbnail

Key Messages from the Zero Emissions Solutions Conference 

Sustainable Development Network

Through its intensive global dialogues among technical, scientific, academic, and business specialists, the ZESC provided a forum to exchange information, identify bottlenecks, discuss best practices, and provide signals to policymakers for a low-emissions future at a time when pivotal decisions are being made at COP26.