GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

It plans to supply Alaska Airlines with sustainable aviation fuel for the three most popular routes flown by its employees between Seattle and Silicon Valley, via a partnership with SkyNRG, which produces it from waste oil and agricultural residue. This is a much needed commercial boost, optically speaking. Pull Quote. Innovation. Carbontech.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 4, 2021

In 2018, research suggests data centers were responsible for about the same amount of carbon emissions as aviation. They’re also essential to our ever-connected world, and their energy demands are huge and expected to grow. While that is a tremendous amount of energy, data center consumption is less than we thought it would be 15 years ago.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Microsoft will procure electricity from Shell's renewable energy portfolio as it works toward its 100 percent goal, and the two aspire to advance the use of sustainable aviation fuels. . But there's a lot more to the relationship. We need to see more of this. . Pull Quote. Corporate Strategy. Information Technology. Artificial Intelligence.

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GreenBiz

MAY 8, 2020

Wasted food is responsible for 6 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions — that’s three times the contribution of aviation and more than any country except China and the United States. Any good news on waste is welcome, because the situation is insane. Around a third of that waste comes at home, which is a head-scratcher. Food Systems.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The last 15 percent of the economy is hard to clean up — aviation, shipping, manufacturing, long-distance trucking," Fakhry said in an interview. The last 15 percent of the economy is hard to clean up — aviation, shipping, manufacturing, long-distance trucking. Green hydrogen can do that.". Green hydrogen can do that. Energy & Climate.

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GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2020

Food waste is responsible for generating close to 6 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions: for perspective, that's three times the amount generated by the aviation industry. "Apeel can extend the life of fresh produce, which is critical to our food supply and to our planet too.". Pull Quote. Food & Agriculture. Climate Tech. Food Waste.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2024

However, some sectors remain difficult to decarbonize using such methods, including heavy industry, heating, and certain transport sectors, such as aviation and shipping. Renewable energy, electrification, and battery storage are primary solutions. Hydrogen offers a promising solution for these challenging sectors.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In a world grappling with the urgency of climate change, the role of bioenergy in the climate transition is a topic of growing significance for policy makers and investors. While it faces challenges related to land scarcity and sustainability, it remains a critical player in decarbonising certain industries like aviation.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 2, 2023

The European Commission and just Europe at this point don’t want to work on this at all because it is a very controversial topic.” An observer said the theme of economic competiveness is a number one concern for policymakers, and increased food prices had likely helped the agricultural lobby.

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3BL Media

APRIL 28, 2022

Identifying and prioritizing relevant ESG topics through a materiality assessment . Sponsored Girls in Aviation Day in partnership with Women in Aviation Las Vegas. Under this three-year partnership, Schneider Electric will help Allegiant design and implement a holistic ESG program including: .

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Can Shell help pilot a new era of sustainable aviation? And it may seem unlikely that an industry as carbon-intensive as aviation — a hard-to-abate sector, in the argot of the climate policy crowd — might somehow emerge with its green credentials flying high in a climate-constrained world. Joel Makower. Mon, 12/14/2020 - 02:11.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 27, 2024

The best performing company met just 52% of the overall metrics, with strong performances on methane, production and neutralisation topics. CA100 has previously also published sector-specific net zero strategy guidance for the food and beverage , steel , electric utilities , and aviation sectors.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

Meanwhile, there are applications with few low-carbon options that need the biomass more, such as biofuels for aviation," said Meera Atreya, Energy Transitions Commission Bioeconomy lead. "We try to understand bioresource demand and to prioritize its use, using it as a resource where there are no other low-carbon options. Energy & Climate.

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ESG Investor

MARCH 27, 2024

The best performing company met just 52% of the overall metrics, with strong performances on methane, production and neutralisation topics. CA100 has previously also published sector-specific net zero strategy guidance for the food and beverage , steel , electric utilities , and aviation sectors.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

This carbon challenge is bigger than cars, aviation and shipping combined. Adam Aston. Thu, 08/13/2020 - 02:15. You may not know it, but you rely on industrial heat every day. It helped make the bricks that hold up your home; the cement underfoot. But for now, renewable natural gas (RNG) may offer a fix soonest. Energy & Climate.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The development of jet commercial aviation in the 1960s largely eliminated the passenger rail system in the U.S. The transition from coal steam trains to diesel electric ones in the 1940s and 1950s saw many fundamental shifts in infrastructure, with trains no longer needing water and coal refill stops. Predictions are easy. Sponsored Article.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 25, 2021

For example, the Mission Possible Partnership gets leading heavy-industry companies, banks and governments to create investment-grade “net-zero” sector strategies in seven key areas of the global economy — aviation, shipping, trucks, chemicals, steel aluminum and cement. More than 200 companies and organizations are so far involved.

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3BL Media

MARCH 23, 2022

Natural language processing analysis of publicly available earnings call transcripts and conference presentations tells us that ESG is one of the hottest topics in corporate boardrooms—alongside input-cost inflation, supply chain problems and labor shortages. Second, ESG has become a strategic priority for businesses.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 9, 2021

If business continues as usual, by 2030 the seven industrial sectors that Mission Possible Partnership focuses on — cement, steel, aluminum, chemicals, trucking, shipping and aviation — alone will exceed the total amount of carbon the world can emit this century based on a 1.5 degrees Celsius carbon budget, Hight noted. Pull Quote.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 16, 2022

While aspects are far from perfect, Europe’s progress on its Fit for 55 package, which also tackles emissions in sectors such as aviation and shipping , could well see it generate even more green jobs than its neighbour. Will Texas hold’em? –

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Meanwhile, Apple said it planned to reduce its carbon impact from shipping by leveraging fleet improvements, sustainable fuels and supply chain efficiencies, while explaining that it planned to prioritize shipping over aviation as a low-carbon form of product transport as it worked to meet a net-zero supply chain commitment. Climate Change.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

As things stand, a significant percentage of livelihoods in the transport sector are tied to fossil fuels – including millions of delivery drivers, aviation engineers and factory workers making petrol and diesel vehicles. The two are fundamentally intertwined and a siloed approach on the topics no longer holds up.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

But look for future updates and essays on this topic, such as the one digitally penned recently by Jarami Bond (named in 2017). COVID-19 will definitely change the world, and I truly hope that this will bring a new priority for sustainability topics. Jessica Artioli Centurião ( 2018 ). Willemijn Brouwer (2018). Corporate Strategy.

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 27, 2021

On Thursday the 19 th of August, the Climate Council in partnership with the law firm Shearman & Sterling, hosted an intriguing panel to discuss a major topic in the energy industry: Will low-carbon hydrogen be the silver bullet in APAC? By David Stent.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Readers devoured GreenBiz stories on the emerging technologies powering electric aviation and the companies behind them. Though the technology isn’t quite there yet, the certification process is long and the process is expensive, the electric aviation industry is still taking off. Close Authorship. Media Source. Shutterstock.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The report, presented as an attempt to probe deeply into this under-researched topic, seems to incorporate results from fresh data via a bespoke, nationally representative survey of 1,200 smaller businesses, and analysis of public data sources. I also donate 1.5% of revenue to offset carbon and am working to achieve B Corp status.”.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 4, 2023

In July, the CoEPB left the NZAOA. The pension fund – which has £3.2 billion (US$4.1 Peura believes that investors have the role of being “great conveners” that are often clear and concise in communicating their interests, including how climate change poses a significant risk to their investment portfolios and long-term returns.

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3BL Media

MARCH 18, 2024

While it’s always been an important topic for our customers as well, lots of businesses have struggled to turn sustainability ideals into action. When it comes to sustainability, organisations are evolving at an astonishing rate, and it’s particularly interesting to look at how sustainability has been embraced over the past few years.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 11, 2023

Are fats and oils the key to the aviation fuels of the future? Envirotec writes Many are betting on sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) as the pathway to meeting ambitious net zero targets in the sector, with 2040 and 2050 being oft-cited deadlines. Biodiesel production in the laboratory. What is SAF? Destined for a back seat?

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We Mean Business Coalition

APRIL 28, 2023

Save Tomorrow’ campaign, co-chaired by the Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley, calls for the World Bank and wealthy countries to speed up pledges to mobilize climate finance ahead of a conference on the topic hosted by France in June. Swedish car-battery maker Northvolt is expanding into aviation via its subsidiary, Cuberg.

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B the Change

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

How to Set Business Targets That Help Address Climate Change (Photo by Andreas Gücklhorn on Unsplash ) This article by Matthew Lynch , Rob Klassen , and Chelsea Hicks-Webster is part of “ The Basics ” series by the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS) that provides essential knowledge about core business sustainability topics.

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GreenBiz

MAY 27, 2021

Basically “everything” with the exception of forestry and farming waste biofuels, which can be used for difficult sectors such as aviation, long distance, freight and even agricultural liquid fuels. In his view, what needs to be electrified? Now we have to fight a similar war. It's not going to be bullets. This time it'll be batteries.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The hydrogen required will significantly contribute to bringing down the cost of this zero-carbon fuel, which in turn can help the economy to address emissions from other sectors such as aviation or shipping. Indeed, other sectors that are technically challenged to reduce emissions likely will have to rely on cheap hydrogen.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Among others, this definition could include reduced VAT and the lack of a carbon price on gas and other fossil fuels used for heating buildings, or the lack of VAT or carbon price on aviation fuel. “In How are investors engaging with policy makers on these topics?

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James Militzer

DECEMBER 13, 2022

No longer limited to the world of gaming and entertainment, virtual reality (VR) is now providing immersive experiences involving a wide range of business sectors, from healthcare and education to aviation and defense.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

43 — Aviation. ZeroAvia is bringing hydrogen-electric power to aviation to enable zero-emission air travel at scale. Their low-carbon manufacturing and advanced recycling system upgrades the most common plastic waste into performance materials worth up to 50 times more. Innovation. Social Justice. Finance & Investing. Climate Tech.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Debates remain unsettled about such topics as growth rates of long-duration energy storage, electric vehicle (EV) adoption and the likelihood the U.S. Long-duration energy storage came in second, followed by heavy-duty vehicle fuel and aviation fuel. can meet its most ambitious emissions reduction targets. 18 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.

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