Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

The report comes in the wake of the Business and Energy Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng’s announcement of an ambitious blueprint to deliver the world’s first low-carbon industrial sector, with over £1 billion to cut emissions from industry, schools, and hospitals.

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2025

Today we are thrilled to share more about the specific marketplace changes and progress each brand is making to advance a more sustainable future: Amazon Sustainable Cargo and Shipping: Amazon is recognized for its leadership in Sustainable Cargo and Shipping, making significant strides toward net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2020

A November report released by the UK’s Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) presented findings from a modelling exercise that suggested the country could achieve its net-zero target without resort to “unproven” technologies like CCS, instead relying on changes to energy, buildings, transport, industry, diets and land use. Is it happening?

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Boiler manufacturers Baxi Heating and Worcester Bosch have installed hydrogen burning boilers at ‘HyStreet’, in specially built demonstration houses at DNV GL’s specialist test site at Spadeadam in Northumberland. First houses heated by hydrogen gas are showcased, with the use of innovative prototype boilers.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 21, 2022

“My Department’s Energy Strategy, The Path to Net Zero Energy, recognises that there is no single technological solution to decarbonising our energy mix and that, with its proven history globally, geothermal heating and cooling has a role to play in achieving our vision of net zero carbon and affordable energy. “We

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2020

With an ever-increasing focus on sustainability, combating climate change and achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, this partnership will help protect public health and the environment at the same time. ” The post Initiative turns marine plastic pollution into reusable PPE first appeared on Envirotec.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

Bruno Reufels, CEO of the Niedax Group, said: “As one of the leading manufacturers of cable management systems, we have a duty to operate more sustainably, which is why we also invest in such technologies. Overall, we want to reduce the carbon footprint for our own projects and products.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Four vanadium flow batteries, manufactured by Invinity Energy Systems, have recently been installed at the waste water treatment works that serve the city of Perth. The utility-grade vanadium flow batteries were assembled by Invinity Energy Systems at their manufacturing and assembly facility in West Lothian.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The chassis was manufactured by Hyzon Motors, a global leader in fuel cell electric commercial mobility which provides end to end decarbonisation solutions through its industry-leading zero-emission technology.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Hydrocarbon-rich countries can enable the transition to clean hydrogen by leveraging their energy production experience, highly developed infrastructure, geographic locations, and access to abundant renewable energy to produce and export hydrogen with very low or zero carbon emissions.”.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 16, 2022

Monitoring equipment manufacturer Gemini Data Loggers is a proud sponsor of a project to rebuild the AECB’s Low Energy Buildings Database into an international platform for sustainable building knowledge. This article contains paid-for content created in collaboration with Gemini Data Loggers.

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3BL Media

APRIL 24, 2024

About Saint-Gobain Worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets. The Observatory will continue to development in 2024. The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”.

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3BL Media

APRIL 24, 2024

About Saint-Gobain Worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets. The Observatory will continue to develop in 2024. The Group’s commitment is guided by its purpose, “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

1] Purchasing a refurbished smartphone saves around 50 Kg CO2e – 20% or less than the equivalent newly manufactured smartphone – and removes the need to extract 164 Kg of raw materials.[2] Sources are: Published manufacturer information on greenhouse gas emissions calculated using a life cycle assessment methodology.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

The Zero Carbon Cluster has been set in the East Midlands to accelerate the development and deployment of innovation in green industries and advanced manufacturing.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

According to the firm, the Greater London Authority found that its communal ground source heat pump design offered the lowest cost solution for end users and the most efficient and lowest carbon heating technology. Bristol City Council is using Kensa’s British-manufactured Shoebox ground source heat pumps in the Ashton Rise development.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The interventions can be anything from a basic upgrade to LED lighting to a more sophisticated upgrade to electric motors and their drives in a manufacturing facility, or improvements in the efficiency of a building’s HVAC system. Purchase zero-carbon electricity.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2023

No one was in a hurry either to forget that the whole thing was also timed to remain within a deadline set by the High Court last July, giving the government until 31 March to provide detailed figures showing how it would meet the future carbon budgets promised in accordance with the Paris climate agreement.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The Wrightbus StreetDeck Hydroliner visited the boiler manufacturer at the midway point on its journey from London to Scotland to show world leaders how green public transport can be. Wrightbus, which is based in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, plans to roll out 3,000 of its hydrogen-powered buses by the year 2024.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2022

This can contribute to companies’ net zero carbon emission goals, as well as bringing welcome reductions in energy costs. WCSEE technical director Andrew Baird said: “Net zero carbon strategies are front of mind for businesses, with energy efficiencies critical to meeting climate goals. Research into process efficiency.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The technology has been refined to a level of usability, reliability, and maturity that gives battery manufacturers and integrators the confidence required to enable mass adoption, say the firms. The project aims to: • Develop a unified physics and machine-learning-based approach for battery RUL estimation with high accuracy of over 90%.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2019

As the firm explained, these developments are a continuation of its sustainable packaging innovation journey and a key part of its sustainability programme, Together Towards ZERO, including its commitment to ZERO carbon emissions at its breweries and a 30% reduction in its full value chain carbon footprint by 2030.

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Alternative Energy Mag

JUNE 12, 2025

Hydrogen is one such clean energy source that has zero carbon content and stores much more energy by weight than gasoline. One promising method to produce hydrogen is electrochemical water-splitting, a process that uses electricity to break down water into hydrogen and oxygen.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 17, 2022

‘Wrap around’ insulation by Energiesprong insulates the whole house in one go, taking it to zero carbon (image credit: Energiesprong). This approach treats the whole house in one go – electricity, heat, hot water and ventilation to deliver 90% carbon reduction now (zero carbon as the grid decarbonises).

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Thanks also to our grant collaborators Blue Lightning Solutions, and our suppliers: generator manufacturers EODev, and fuel providers BOC.”?. Tara McCracken, Project Environment Manager at Costain, said: “Costain has set an ambitious target to be carbon neutral by 2035 at the very latest.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Replacing teams of up to 15 workers with just two operatives using drone and Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) scanning and measurement techniques will also reduce carbon emissions from sewer surveys by as much as 80%, helping Scottish Water towards its target of reaching Net Zero Carbon emissions by 2040.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

With optimistic new net-zero carbon emission targets, digital pollution is high on boardroom agendas, and with governments turning the screws on businesses to be greener, there has never been more pressure to consider the impact of electronic waste. A new environment creates new pressures.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 30, 2020

The UK aims to become a net-zero carbon economy by 2050 and many hydropower plants have ambitions to renovate their current facilities to support this effort. Hydropower is an extremely old source of energy, whose provenance extends back to the watermills that were relied upon by ancient civilisations.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

By speeding up the way new systems are tested it will help to identify the lowest-cost pathways to net zero carbon emissions, such as through helping logistics companies to identify the most sustainable routes, vehicle types and journey times.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

A two-thirds drop in industry carbon emissions by 2035 is a significant goal, but it’s right that we raise our level of expectation and intervention at this critical time. We are working across a range of engineering and commercial activities that reflect the UK in microcosm.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 16, 2023

It also supports our industry in achieving Net Zero Carbon by 2030 by reducing our needs for manufactured polymers which we use in daily operational activities. The production and marketing of biopolymers from wastewater and sludge opens up opportunities to realise several routes to circular economies.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Decarbonizing these modes of transport received an apparent boost with a £270 million joint investment in technologies for zero-carbon aircraft and automotive. Veolia’s Gavin Graveson saw the budget as “a missed opportunity” given the dearth of measures to deliver decarbonized and local energy.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

As many as half a million jobs could be supported annually if the UK is successfully able to fully retrofit the country’s existing housing stock in line with its Net Zero carbon commitments, according to a new report from PwC.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 12, 2022

Historically, this process has been employed to manufacture agricultural fertilizers using natural gas (fossil fuel) as the source of hydrogen. However, this process is energy intensive and produces high levels of carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The proposals, which are subject to appropriate support from the UK Government, could see British Steel install two electric arc furnaces (EAFs) – the first at its headquarters in Scunthorpe, the second at its manufacturing site in Teesside. Workers won’t stand back and watch as Britain’s steel industry is dismantled in real time.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Replacing anoxic zone mixers with units that are far more energy efficient is providing a Water Pollution Control Facility (WPCF) in Connecticut with annual savings of $22,433, according to mixer manufacturer Landia. One of the energy saving Landia mixers. Savings quantified.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

From Tesla’s semi to Volvo and DAF, manufacturers have been preparing for this moment. Propelled at high-speed, along a network of underground and overground pipes, by magnetic waves generated by linear motors, Magway systems are a zero-emission step-change in how we transport online freight and make deliveries.

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