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Apple
fromComputerworld
1 week ago

Apple wants to build a circular manufacturing economy

Over 85% of post-consumer rare earth magnets are not recycled, indicating significant material loss.
fromNature
1 week ago

Encouraging a 'data sufficiency' mindset is key for responsible research

Repeated data collection through field campaigns, experiments, and high-performance computing significantly contributes to emissions, necessitating considerable funding and labor from researchers.
Science
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

ArcelorMittal's pullout plunges German green steel in doubt DW 07/17/2025

Steel production in Germany is a significant source of CO2 emissions, necessitating major cuts for carbon neutrality by 2045.
#sustainability
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
Real estate

A focus on sustainability's return on investment

ROI drives sustainability actions in real estate by emphasizing short-term operational cost efficiencies and long-term resilience.
Non-profit organizations
fromCN Traveller
2 years ago

Is your hotel really eco-friendly? Here's how to tell

Evaluate hotels' and travel businesses' genuine sustainability efforts by measuring their impact, emphasizing decarbonisation over offsetting, and supporting local communities.
Non-profit organizations
fromCN Traveller
2 years ago

Is your hotel really eco-friendly? Here's how to tell

Evaluate hotels' and travel businesses' genuine sustainability efforts by measuring their impact, emphasizing decarbonisation over offsetting, and supporting local communities.
#climate-change
fromWHYY
3 months ago
Environment

Philly's carbon emissions dropped. Here's what else experts say needs to change

Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Poor countries say rich world betraying them over climate pledges on shipping

Rich countries are accused of betraying climate commitments, jeopardizing a long-awaited deal to decarbonize shipping vital for poor nations.
fromWHYY
3 months ago
Environment

Philly's carbon emissions dropped. Here's what else experts say needs to change

Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Poor countries say rich world betraying them over climate pledges on shipping

Rich countries are accused of betraying climate commitments, jeopardizing a long-awaited deal to decarbonize shipping vital for poor nations.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Brooklyn College becomes first CUNY campus to begin state Decarbonization Leadership Program

Brooklyn College is leading CUNY's transition to geothermal energy, promoting sustainability and renewable energy solutions.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Brooklyn College becomes first CUNY campus to begin state Decarbonization Leadership Program

Brooklyn College's West End Building will be fully converted to a geothermal heating and cooling system, marking a significant shift away from fossil fuels.
Brooklyn
#public-transport
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Qbuzz places second order with Yutong for 62 e-buses: they'll join the 50 already deployed - Sustainable Bus

fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Qbuzz places second order with Yutong for 62 e-buses: they'll join the 50 already deployed - Sustainable Bus

Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago

+1,500 electric buses registered in India in January-May 2025, with PMI leading - Sustainable Bus

India's electric bus market is growing but still represents a small segment compared to diesel buses, reflecting uneven expansion.
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
2 months ago

What you can learn from footwear's two-track race to net zero

Innovation in footwear manufacturing is evolving to prioritize sustainability alongside performance and aesthetics.
fromTNW | Sustainability
2 months ago

Exclusive: Swiss startup picks Rotterdam for green aviation fuel plant

Metafuels is set to significantly advance sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in Europe with its new plant in Rotterdam, signaling an urgent need to meet aviation’s decarbonization targets.
European startups
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

European firms ramping up lobbying for climate action, report finds

The rise in corporate lobbying for climate action from 3% to 23% reveals a significant shift in how European companies perceive environmental regulations, emphasizing support for climate policies.
Europe politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The U.K. wants to require solar panels on all new homes by 2027

England may mandate solar panels on new homes by 2027 to support decarbonization goals.
The U.S. is retreating on clean energy initiatives while other countries advance, particularly in solar deployment.
Toronto startup
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Embracing Material Intelligence: How the Pacific Northwest is Promoting Timber Innovation

Material intelligence focuses on how materials perform and adapt within ecological and cultural systems.
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) represents a significant shift toward sustainable construction, especially in the context of environmental challenges.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago

MCV orders hydrogen tanks to Hexagon for its upcoming European fuel cell bus model - Sustainable Bus

MCV has placed a significant order with Hexagon Purus for hydrogen tanks, signaling growth in hydrogen fuel-cell electric buses.
#climate-tech
fromEarth911
3 months ago

Best of Earth911 Podcast: Green Hydrogen's Role in Decarbonizing Industry and Daily Life

Hydrogen energy, though often stigmatized due to its ties to nuclear, is a clean fuel option that can effectively replace fossil fuels.
Environment
#electric-buses
fromSustainable Bus
6 months ago
Alternative transportation

Portuguese carrier STCP launched a 13 million euros tender for 30 electric buses - Sustainable Bus

fromSustainable Bus
6 months ago
Alternative transportation

Portuguese carrier STCP launched a 13 million euros tender for 30 electric buses - Sustainable Bus

#electrification
Europe news
fromInsideEVs
5 months ago

EU Will Spend $105 Billion To Keep EV, Clean-Energy Plans On Course

The EU is launching a $105 billion plan to accelerate electrification and decarbonization, aiming to bolster its industrial sector.
Europe news
fromInsideEVs
5 months ago

EU Will Spend $105 Billion To Keep EV, Clean-Energy Plans On Course

The EU is launching a $105 billion plan to accelerate electrification and decarbonization, aiming to bolster its industrial sector.
fromFast Company
4 months ago

How DOGE cuts are hurting fishermen's decarbonization efforts

Federal funding for decarbonization projects in the fishing industry is frozen or unavailable due to budget cuts, impacting seafood businesses' transition to greener practices.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Climate action was already losing momentum. Then Trump returned to office | CBC News

Larry Fink, BlackRock's CEO, hints at a reduced emphasis on decarbonization in his upcoming annual letter, noting that current decarbonizing technologies are mor...
Environment
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Reshape Energy is using an acquisition playbook to drive energy upgrades for commercial real estate | TechCrunch

Reshape Energy aims to accelerate decarbonization in commercial real estate by offering integrated energy upgrade solutions.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Exclusive: Meet the new VC firm secretly backed by Volkswagen | TechCrunch

Leitmotif, backed by Volkswagen Group, aims to fund innovative decarbonization startups connecting European and US industrial interests.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Canberra's journey to 100% renewables DW 03/05/2025

Canberra achieved 100% renewable electricity in 2020, standing out in Australia's fossil fuel-dominated landscape.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

San Jose wants PG&E to fund city employees - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose leaders are negotiating with PG&E for funding to enhance electrical infrastructure and create new city positions to support growth.
#clean-energy
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Moonwatt secures $8.3M to dial up solar's staying power with sodium-ion storage | TechCrunch

Moonwatt aims to enhance solar power plants' operations using sodium-ion batteries for efficient energy storage and management.
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Moonwatt secures $8.3M to dial up solar's staying power with sodium-ion storage | TechCrunch

Moonwatt aims to enhance solar power plants' operations using sodium-ion batteries for efficient energy storage and management.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

China's coal power habit undercuts unprecedented pace' of clean energy

China's energy production faces a conflict between coal and renewables, undermining its carbon neutrality goals by continuing to approve coal-fired projects.
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago

BMW CEO: A 2035 gasoline ban will hit the European car industry 'in its heart' and make it reliant on Chinese batteries

BMW CEO Oliver Zipse expressed concerns about the EU's 2035 gasoline vehicle ban, stating it could "threaten the European automotive industry in its heart" and lead to significant industry shrinkage. He emphasized the need for a reevaluation to reduce dependence on China for batteries, suggesting that easing the ban would enable European OEMs to better navigate supply chain challenges and geopolitical factors affecting raw materials access.
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