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Report explores untapped potential of circular retrofitting to decarbonize the built environment

Envirotec Magazine

New analysis from McKinsey and the World Economic Forum appears to highlight the vital role of circular retrofitting in conserving natural resources, meeting decarbonization targets, and unlocking substantial economic opportunities.

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Antea Group Named to Engineering News-Record’s 2024 Top 200 Environmental Firms

3BL Media

The rankings are further broken down by market segment including hazardous waste, water treatment and supply, wastewater treatment, air quality/clean energy, nuclear waste, environmental management, and environmental science. Firms are ranked based on the percentage of 2023 gross revenue reported from environmental services.

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Why Is the Industry so Pumped About Heat Pumps?

3BL Media

But as anyone who has recently perused an HVACR trade magazine or websiteor participated in an industry webinar, event, or social media conversationcan tell you, the topic of heat pumps is virtually unavoidable. The decarbonization megatrend One might say heat pumps have taken their place on the global stage.

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Breakthrough geopolymer turns recycled glass and construction waste into a high-performance cement replacement

Envirotec Magazine

Researchers in Japan have developed a seemingly more sustainable alternative to Portland cement, in the form of a geopolymer-based soil solidifier developed from Siding Cut Powder (SCP), a construction waste byproduct, and Earth Silica (ES), sourced from recycled glass.

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The 25 most sustainable public-sector companies in the world

Corporate Knights

This future power output enough for about two million households is a critical element of its strategy to decarbonize sectors like transportation and building heating. Electricity Supply Board Ireland aims to decarbonize its electricity system by 2040. reduction in emissions and the diversion of 67% of waste from landfills.

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Portugal power-to-liquid project makes sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) from municipal waste-derived CO2

Envirotec Magazine

Deploying a seemingly innovative technology configuration and design, the group behind it, LIPOR, suggests it is set to revolutionize the waste-to-energy industry while simultaneously decarbonizing the aviation sector.

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Sustainable Fuels Offer Immediate Emissions Reductions to Fleets While They Electrify

3BL Media

But amid the buzz, simpler, more immediate decarbonization solutions may be overlooked. These fuels can be deployed in parallel to the longer transition to EVs to speed overall decarbonization, explains Chris Kaufield, VP of Sustainability and Electrification at Booster ®, in a recent article for Automotive Fleet magazine.

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