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Good-Loop launches carbon assessment tool for advertisers

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story at Environment + Energy Leader. Ad platform Good-Loop has created a tool for advertisers that helps identify and avoid carbon-intensive publishers who fail to meet their sustainability targets.

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Why the push to sell LNG as a climate solution is full of hot air

Corporate Knights

In the wake of the latest unmistakably clear “ final warning ” to humanity issued by the United Nations in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s comprehensive Sixth Assessment report, the three locks keep us on the road to climate chaos. LNG projects are capital intensive.

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Financed Emissions: A New Standard for Calling Balls and Strikes

3BL Media

Here’s your Cliffs Notes version: Enron was a Houston-based energy company that in the 1990s grew to become one of the largest sellers of natural gas in the world. If you think about it, the operations of a bank are not terribly carbon-intensive. Carbon-intensive buildings will cost more to build and operate. “We

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10 most common causes of lost energy in wind systems

Renewable Energy World

To the wind industry, to the energy transition, and perhaps most of all, to the sustainability of the planet. Downtime, maintenance, deratings, and other issues all result in lost energy and the industry has been trying to reduce these losses for many years. Why is so much energy being lost, and what can be done to minimize it?

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Mercurial matter: Puzzling out PFAS removal in landfill

Envirotec Magazine

The tag “forever chemicals” is clearly very appropriate for a class of synthetic compounds whose unusual molecular structure, including the carbon-fluorine (C-F) bond (considered one of the strongest found in organic chemistry), appears to offer little scope for any thermal or other degradation at all, so they endure permanently.

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Temperature Controls in Food Manufacturing Facilities: Ensuring Optimal Quality, Safety, Efficiency and Sustainability

3BL Media

“When planning a facility, the temperature-controlled zones must be planned with two main objectives in mind: energy efficiency and food safety/quality. Shutting off utilities during cleaning not only prevents energy wastage but also ensures that cleaning is conducted optimally, thereby maintaining hygiene standards.

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Trends & Opportunities with Standardizing ESG Disclosures in Real Estate

3BL Media

The IIRC convened the Corporate Reporting Dialogue Better Alignment Program , joined by CDP, GRI, SASB, and other participants, aimed at intensively collaborating to align on TCFD principles. GRESB has incorporated scoring components that leverage various certifications such as LEED, ENERGY STAR®, and BREEAM.

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