Renew Economy
MAY 4, 2023
Solar reaches 40GW of output for first time in Germany. The post Chart of the day: Germany produces 40GW of solar for first time appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
MAY 4, 2023
PepsiCo’s allocation of green bond proceeds offers insights into how the food and beverage company considers climate goals when reviewing capital requests.
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Renew Economy
MAY 4, 2023
Federal Labor announces new national body armed with $400m budget to support emissions-intensive sectors, their workers and communities to transition to clean industry. The post “About time:” Net Zero Authority to guide just transition from fossils to renewables appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
MAY 4, 2023
Verra and food startup Olio are working on creating a credits methodology for avoided emissions associated with food waste.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Renew Economy
MAY 4, 2023
The 200MWh Kwinana big battery - the first in the world's biggest isolated grid - finally gets its registration after some six months of delay. The post Kwinana: First big battery in world’s biggest isolated grid finally gets registered appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
MAY 4, 2023
Costs are up and demand remains strong, based on a meta analysis of industry reports.
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Corporate Knights
MAY 4, 2023
Several Members of Parliament and activists are warning the Canadian government that its support for nuclear energy projects could prove costly and ineffective—even as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau maintains that nuclear is “on the table” for achieving the country’s climate goals. The federal government considers nuclear energy—including small modular reactors (SMRs) that are touted as easier to build and run than traditional nuclear plants—as key to meeting energy needs while aiming for net-z
Renew Economy
MAY 4, 2023
Squadron Energy CEO Jason Willoughby hits back at ex-Snowy Hydro chief Paul Broad's claim that Australia's target of 82% renewables by 2030 is "b t." The post Andrew Forrest executive slaps down ex-Snowy chief’s latest renewables bullsh** appeared first on RenewEconomy.
ESG Today
MAY 4, 2023
New York will become the first state to ban the use of gas stoves and heating, according to new rules released with Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2024 Budget, which included measures to decarbonize buildings and to invest in new renewable energy projects aimed at helping the state achieve its climate goals. New York passed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) in 2019, setting into law the state’s commitments to reduce economy-wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 40% by 2030 an
Renew Economy
MAY 4, 2023
New transmission links for Victoria could be a deadweight: More local solar and storage would be a cheaper and quicker alternative. The post New links could turn Victoria into energy importer: Solar and storage would be cheaper appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MAY 4, 2023
The travel industry is ripe for virtual disruption, and the metaverse presents a $20 billion opportunity—but some benefits are more assured than others.
Renew Economy
MAY 4, 2023
Snowy 2.0 is by no means perfect, but Australia’s renewables transformation will need a huge amount of energy storage – and pumped hydro is an important part of the mix. The post I’m no apologist for Snowy 2.0 – but let’s not obsess over delays and cost blowouts appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Utiliity Dive
MAY 4, 2023
The New York Power Authority will be transformed “from a moribund agency to the most dynamic builder and owner of public renewables in the nation,” said chief legislative sponsor Assemblymember Robert Carroll.
Renew Economy
MAY 4, 2023
Australia has experience with most of the vessels it needs for offshore wind, but local competition for them is high. The post Offshore wind industry in race to source enough people, ports and boats appeared first on RenewEconomy.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
ESG Today
MAY 4, 2023
Global alternative asset and private equity investor KKR announced allocations of $800 million in renewable energy deals, including a commitment to purchase $550 million of solar energy loans from residential solar technology and energy services provider SunPower, and a $250 million investment in India-based industrial decarbonization platform Serentica.
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MAY 4, 2023
Multiples can be a useful tool for valuation. But in some situations, they can wind up missing or even distorting the real picture.
ESG Today
MAY 4, 2023
Business data and analytics provider Dun & Bradstreet announced a significant expansion in its ESG rankings, growing coverage to 74 million public and private companies, from 42 million. The expansion follows the launch of the rankings in 2021, and make up part of the company’s ESG Intelligence solutions, designed to enable companies to assess and track business partners’ sustainability performance and activities.
Stacey Higginbotham
MAY 4, 2023
IoT platform provider Golioth has raised $4.6 million in seed funding led by Blackhorn Ventures and Differential Ventures with participation from existing investors, Zetta Venture Partners, MongoDB Ventures and Lorimer Ventures. This brings the total funding for the three-year-old company to $7.1 million. Golioth is an IoT platform built for hardware flexibility.
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ESG Today
MAY 4, 2023
Enterprise environmental health and safety (EHS) software provider Cority announced today the acquisition of ESG-focused reporting and disclosure software and service provider Greenstone, in a move aimed at deepening the company’s sustainability and ESG expertise and expanding its related offerings for customers. Founded in 2006, UK-based Greenstone provides a suite of sustainability, supply chain and ESG software as a service (SaaS)-based solutions enabling user to collect, manage, analyze and
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MAY 4, 2023
Leading banks integrate channels and use their mobile app to orchestrate across digital and human interaction to provide a truly differentiated customer experience.
ESG Today
MAY 4, 2023
A group of more than 180 investors, representing $10 trillion in assets under management, have signed a joint statement calling on companies to cut their use of plastics, and address the financial risks of plastic use. The statement, coordinated by Investors for Sustainable Development (VBDO), is targeted primarily at intensive users of plastic packaging, particularly those in the fast-moving consumer goods and grocery retail sectors, including Coca-Cola, Costco, P&G, Nestlé, Unilever and Ta
McKinsey Sustainabilty
MAY 4, 2023
Five leadership shifts can unleash an era of sustainable, inclusive growth for companies looking to outperform in this era of disruption.
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
Stacey Higginbotham
MAY 4, 2023
Amazon has turned on the Thread-capabilities inside its Echo devices so they can support the Matter smart home interoperability standard in its totality, so Kevin and I talk about what that will and won’t do for smart home users. It’s also the moment I give up on my dreams for the Matter specification. We also discuss the end of the Amazon Halo products , and plans to make Alexa savvier by updating the large language model behind the digital assistant.
Utiliity Dive
MAY 4, 2023
“It’s leveraging a proven technology, a very efficient and reliable techology that’s already in operation around the world,” said Patrick Fragman, Westinghouse president and CEO.
Environment + Energy Leader
MAY 4, 2023
With billions of dollars in government funding becoming widely available to scale renewables and climate tech solutions, the American energy and utility market will undergo extreme changes for years to come.
Utiliity Dive
MAY 4, 2023
“We have made substantial changes to our contracting, lobbying and compliance operations to ensure that the conduct that was at issue in the trial does not happen again,” Exelon president and CEO Calvin Butler said.
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Environment + Energy Leader
MAY 4, 2023
The Shell Starship demonstrates the company's commitment to decarbonization.
Utiliity Dive
MAY 4, 2023
DOE will select several of the designs for development to advance community-scale geothermal systems, which are relatively uncommon in the U.S.
Science Daily / Earth & Environment
MAY 4, 2023
Automation uncovers combinations of amino acids that feed two bacterial species and could tell us much more about the 90% of bacteria that humans have hardly studied. An artificial intelligence system enables robots to conduct autonomous scientific experiments -- as many as 10,000 per day -- potentially driving a drastic leap forward in the pace of discovery in areas from medicine to agriculture to environmental science.
Utiliity Dive
MAY 4, 2023
A loose framework of rules could raise utility rates, make it tougher to meet clean energy targets, and threaten reliability while setting the clean hydrogen industry up for failure once 45V expires.
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