GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

1 reason that a consumer is not an IKEA customer is accessibility," Angela Hultberg, head of sustainable transportation at IKEA, said last week on the virtual stage of GreenBiz Group’s clean economy conference, VERGE 20. Its sustainable transportation focus is part of its long-term sustainability plan.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 19, 2020

The numbers are complicated but also worrisome when it comes to encouraging car-dominant housing in a state that has seen the relentless rise (until very recently) of transportation-related carbon emissions. . This article is adapted from GreenBiz's weekly newsletter, Transport Weekly, running Tuesdays. Transportation & Mobility.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Well, despite satellite images revealing rapid reductions in air pollution during lockdowns around the world, more people switching to telecommuting for good does not necessarily equate to lower carbon emissions from transport. Reorienting life around local amenities could help permanently reduce transport emissions. In the U.K.,

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

This is the moment to reimagine public transportation. And we’re not starting from scratch: For years, Seattle’s transportation department and others in city leadership have been working to reduce the health-harming pollution from cars, trucks and other sources. Amanda Eaken. Tue, 09/29/2020 - 00:21. Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The road ahead for sustainable transportation (21:40) . Katie Fehrenbacher, senior writer and transportation analyst for GreenBiz, reflects 10 key trends from 2020 that will — or should — shape priorities in the 12 months ahead. Transportation & Mobility. Can California’s cap and trade address environmental justice?

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GreenBiz

JULY 21, 2021

Want more great analysis of electric and sustainable transport? Sign up for Transport Weekly , our free email newsletter. ]. Transportation & Mobility. GM may be making waves with these announcements, but Volvo, Daimler and others are close on its heels — which I count as a good thing for everyone. Electric Vehicles.

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Environment + Energy Leader

AUGUST 9, 2022

ParkSleepFly ranked 31 cities based on topics such as renewable energy, transportation, and carbon impact. The post Study Ranks Most Sustainable US Destinations appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 26, 2020

The list will highlight the most innovative and aggressive companies, cities, governments and organizations buying and advocating for zero- and low-carbon vehicles, as well as using other technologies that can significantly reduce transportation emissions. . Transportation & Mobility. We're asking for submissions until Sept.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

Infinium’s electrofuels solution has real potential to help decarbonize transport that carries heavier loads and travels long distances, including air and freight, as well as heavy trucks. Want more great analysis of electric and sustainable transport? Sign up for Transport Weekly , our free email newsletter. Supply Chain.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 4, 2023

What we selected this year from myself and my co-chair, was the topic of accelerating just energy transition based on the submissions from the parties. The first dialogue took place in June, and we discussed four subtopics under the main topic. And then we had the final and most important topic was on electrification of vehicles.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 7, 2021

Here are 10 important bits to know about the planned federal investments for electric vehicles and EV infrastructure (and a reminder that we're hosting an event about many of these pressing topics, VERGE Electrify online May 25 and 26): 1. Transportation & Mobility. by 2030 since before the election. Electric Vehicles. Featured Column.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 12, 2020

Between 2015 and 2018, the consumption of renewable natural gas by natural gas fleets grew by 475 percent, and in 2019 in California, 80 percent of the natural gas used for transportation was renewable. This article is adapted from GreenBiz's weekly newsletter, Transport Weekly, running Tuesdays. Transportation & Mobility.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 23, 2023

You’ll also find data and commentary on the state of biodiversity, from our partners at S&P Global; and on green jobs and careers, from LinkedIn.

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GreenBiz

MAY 5, 2021

Want more great analysis of electric and sustainable transport? Sign up for Transport Weekly , our free email newsletter. ]. Many companies have aggressive climate commitments, and hitting those numbers means decarbonizing their transportation. Transportation & Mobility. Why should they do this? Electric Bus.

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3BL Media

APRIL 18, 2024

The sticks, originally used to transport fertilizer, are tied together with old linen sacks. The group brings together 25 women to discuss gender-related topics such as women in politics, female-led businesses, and violence against women, and to strengthen their voices in the community. The women get pregnant and cannot access care.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 3, 2021

If you're interested in electric sustainable transportation, subscribe to our newsletter Transport Weekly. Beyond its transportation fleet, FedEx is doubling down on clean energy for its operations and is launching a new academic center with the Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture. Transportation & Mobility.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Transportation Writer & Analyst Katie Fehrenbacher, will explore how advanced biofuels and the circular economy are measurably helping in our collective fight against air pollution and climate change. Moderator: Katie Fehrenbacher, Senior Writer & Transportation Analyst, GreenBiz Group. Senior Writer & Analyst, Transportation.

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GreenBiz

JULY 29, 2020

Build back better" is a refrain I've heard from a variety of transportation companies in recent weeks. In Europe, there's a major push to fund clean transportation infrastructure, both EV chargers and hydrogen fueling, in stimulus packages. . This article is adapted from GreenBiz's weekly newsletter, Transport Weekly, running Tuesdays.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 24, 2021

Want more great analysis of electric and sustainable transport? Sign up for Transport Weekly , our free email newsletter. Transportation & Mobility. Getting the steps right on a micro-level — 3,000 EV drivers in California — will help inform how and where EV infrastructure spending should be deployed. . Pull Quote. EV Charging.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The Climate Group's EV100 program , which has 92 member companies that have pledged to buy EVs and install EV chargers, features the tagline: "Making electric transport the new normal by 2030.". If you're helping your organization set big zero-emission transportation goals, look no later than 2030. Transportation & Mobility.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2020

NextEra Energy Resources customers focused on ESG (environmental, social and governance) are also beginning to be interested in looking at carbon footprints related to transportation, said Izzi. Electrifying fleets or enabling employees to adopt electric vehicles can be a good way to reduce transportation-related emissions. .

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The plan is realistic about the past, acknowledging San José’s sprawling 180-square-mile spread, its car-oriented layout and its inequitable history of transportation decisions, which continue to shape people’s lives. More safe, healthy, affordable transportation options are needed, and soon. Transportation & Mobility.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Transportation & Mobility. New technologies are solving logistics logjams and making it simpler to sort more materials. Join the discussion at 1 p.m. Do we have a newsletter for you! To make sure you don't miss the newest episodes of GreenBiz 350, subscribe on iTunes. Have a question or suggestion for a future segment? Jobs & Careers.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Former Walmart exec brings ride-share technology to fresh produce transport. Using his experience at Walmart, Aman is dragging trucking into the digital age with the added bonus of reducing food waste and eliminating unnecessary transportation emissions. . Transportation & Mobility. Transportation. Jesse Klein.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

At the end of the day, we'll be serving our customers' electric fleet loads," said Aaron Milano, product portfolio manager for transportation electrification at PGE. Transportation & Mobility. "It's really important for us as a utility to be doing this. It's necessary that we learn and help our customers through this process.".

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 28, 2020

A couple of weeks ago, Microsoft also joined the Northern Lights project in Norway, which is seeking to standardize methods for capturing carbon emissions at industrial facilities in Europe, turning them into a liquid and transporting it to a place where it’s pumped and stored under the ocean floor. Corporate interest is on the rise.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 9, 2020

How to add considerations for equity and biodiversity into renewables procurement? Join the discussion at 1 p.m. Do we have a newsletter for you! To make sure you don't miss the newest episodes of GreenBiz 350, subscribe on iTunes. Have a question or suggestion for a future segment? E-mail us at 350@greenbiz.com. Contributors. Joel Makower.

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GreenBiz

JULY 16, 2021

Transportation & Mobility. To make sure you don't miss the newest episode of GreenBiz 350, subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Have a question or suggestion for a future segment? E-mail us at 350@greenbiz.com. Collective Insight. GreenBiz 350 Podcast. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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3BL Media

JULY 6, 2023

The key programs that comprise VERGE 23 — Buildings, Carbon, Energy, Food, Startups and Transport — focus on seizing these opportunities. The unprecedented challenges we face today present equally unprecedented opportunities to reimagine and redesign our world to be more prosperous, sustainable and resilient.

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3BL Media

APRIL 30, 2024

Plastics help to keep food fresh longer so it can be safely stored and transported long distances, reducing food waste. As someone who has spent their entire career in chemistry and plastics, this is a topic I am deeply passionate about. I’ve seen the plastic waste challenge with my own eyes, it’s real and it makes me angry.

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GreenBiz

MAY 3, 2020

Alternative fuels and zero-emissions transportation. Among the topics our experts will discuss: Which areas of climate tech they are actively cultivating and why. This is Climate Tech. Precision agriculture and alternative protein. Net-zero approaches to construction. Industrial decarbonization. Carbon capture solutions.

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GreenBiz

JULY 1, 2020

Transportation emissions represent 40 percent of California's greenhouse gas emissions, and without taking aggressive steps the state will not be able to meet its climate goals. . This article is adapted from GreenBiz's weekly newsletter, Transport Weekly, running Tuesdays. Transportation & Mobility. Subscribe here. Pull Quote.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 25, 2020

Before the pandemic took root on a global level, the transportation industry was already in the midst of a great and exciting transition. With a growing unease in taking public transportation, the demand for electric bikes and cars is also skyrocketing. . Transportation & Mobility. New sparks for the electric vehicle industry.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

There isn’t as much scrutiny on the company going public as there would be with a traditional IPO, which is why SPAC-enabled deals are a controversial topic right now. Quite a few next-generation transportation companies have used SPACs to go public this year, including EV maker Fisker and autonomous vehicle sensor company Velodyne Lidar.

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3BL Media

JUNE 22, 2022

Reduction in packaging waste is an increasingly important topic for the industry as it seeks to achieve a circular economy. Increased packing density resulted in lower transportation and distribution costs for the customer. In 2021, DuPont partnered with B. Braun Medical Inc.

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3BL Media

APRIL 5, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Energy transition is one of the most important topics of 2022. Topics include: Insight into emerging energy markets. Topics include: The urgency of the moment. Topics include: Turning words into action. Topics include: Energy in metamorphosis. Green grid & transport. SOURCE: Antea Group.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 1, 2021

In the accelerating push to electrify transportation, one big obstacle always comes up: The grid. Muller shared his thoughts alongside a panel of experts, moderated by GreenBiz senior transportation analyst Katie Fehrenbacher, at the VERGE Electrify conference last week. Transportation & Mobility. Mike De Socio. Pull Quote.

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