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Germany drops renewables surcharge, household bills to fall by €300

Renew Economy

German consumers will no longer have to pay the renewables surcharge on the power price as of July 1, 2022, saving families $A450 a year. The post Germany drops renewables surcharge, household bills to fall by €300 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Paving the way for a pristine future

Sustainability Matters

To all homeowners, architects, builders, and innovators we can help reduce CO 2 emissions with Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Waffle Pods, the preferred system in slab construction in Australia for the past 30 years, and are here to stay. Waffle Pods are the best option for the construction of housing slabs, revolutionising and improving traditional concreting methods.

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Tri-Cities Scientists “Magically” Mining Metals From Water

CleanTechnica

Centuries ago, alchemists tried to turn lead into gold. While they were not successful, the prospect of coaxing valuable materials from abundant sources remains tantalizingly attractive. Today, scientists at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are working with industry to test an approach that uses magnetic nanoparticles to capture critical materials, such as lithium, from […].

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Electric Car Sales Soar Despite Ballooning Battery Costs

CleanTechnica

Originally posted on EVANNEX. By Charles Morris.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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The Tesla of Wheelchair Assist

CleanTechnica

At the recent Solar Citizens EV Expo, I had the inspiring experience of meeting and later interviewing Greg Hayden. He was using a most cunning device. I think it is the Tesla of Wheelchair assist. It’s a battery-powered one-wheel motor that attached to his wheelchair and made it easier for him to transverse the damp […].

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Batteries Included, Thanks To Tesla

CleanTechnica

In a recent Ted talk that took place at the Tesla Gigafactory Texas, Elon stated that the world would need 300 TWh of battery capacity to be fully sustainable. Giga Texas at full steam is predicted to produce 0.1 TWh. Elon believes that, overall, Tesla could scale up to 10% of world needs in the […].

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LG Chem & LG Energy Solution Recognize Li-Cycle As North American Preferred Battery Recycling Partner

CleanTechnica

LG Chem and LG Energy Solution recently recognized Li-Cycle as their preferred lithium-ion battery recycling partner in North America, just as Li-Cycle completed its commercial agreements with LG Energy Solution. On Thursday, April 21, Li-Cycle held a signing ceremony which marked the completion of the commercial agreements. The three companies entered into the collaboration in […].

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Will Gigafactory Berlin–Brandenburg Give Tesla An Unfair Advantage In Europe?

CleanTechnica

As electric vehicles take hold of the larger auto market, Tesla trails vehicle sales across Europe by a somewhat narrow margin. However, the U.S. automaker’s new Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg could be set to change that, some say. Tesla could take back EV market share in Europe overall with its new Gigafactory Berlin, according to a report […].

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How China Impacts Volkswagen & Tesla Electric Car Manufacturing

CleanTechnica

China figures into decisions by both Volkswagen and Tesla when it comes to deciding where to build there electric car factories.

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Do-It-Yourself Electric Vehicles

CleanTechnica

“I love Teslas,” says Graeme, owner of Oz-DIY Electric Vehicles, “they make great spare parts!” Graeme knows a lot about cars, both fossil fueled cars (ICE cars) and EV. He was the chairman of Australian Electric Vehicles Association Queensland for 7 years. Wandering around his workshop, I see a multitude of cars in various stages […].

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Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?

Speaker: Hortense Grouvel

In this new webinar, you will learn firsthand how to set up a sustainable supply chain program that will help meet increasing ESG requirements stemming from regulators, customers, consumers, and investors alike. Hortense Grouvel, ESG expert at IntegrityNext, and Sean Whelan, Global Senior Manager at Halliburton, will look at how ensuring compliance will also help you increase sustainability performance, resilience, and innovation, allowing you to unlock the full potential of your supply chain op