Title: Increasing Focus on Climate Change Risks and Reporting for Businesses Introduction: The growing concerns over climate change have led to a rising focus on disclosing climate change risks and implementing reporting frameworks for businesses. This article discusses the importance of disclosing climate change risks and the essential role that reporting frameworks play in helping […]
The article is authored by a group of researchers affiliated with various institutions and organizations in Sweden and Germany. The authors are involved in the field of materials science for sustainability, and their affiliations are listed below: 1. Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability – Lars Hultman, Sara Mazur, Caroline Ankarcrona, Anders Palmqvist, Maria Abrahamsson, […]
Fred. Olsen 1848, a Norwegian company, is making progress in the renewable energy sector with its latest project. The company has deployed a 50 x 50-meter floating solar pilot offshore Risør, Norway, which is expected to be completed this spring. The main objective of this project is to test and improve the components of the […]
AI and IoT By André Marino Between emissions regulations, tenant demands, and a precarious market, commercial real estate owners face enormous pressure to optimize building performance and reduce operating costs. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DoE) HVAC requirements and the EU’s Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBR) lay out strict deadlines for compliance with net-zero […]
Scientists Propose Giant Sunshade in Outer Space to Combat Global Warming As Earth continues to experience record-breaking temperatures and insufficient efforts are made to address climate change, a growing number of astronomers and physicists are suggesting an unconventional solution: a massive sunshade in space. This concept, reminiscent of science fiction, involves creating a giant sunshade […]
As the implementation of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is taking effect, there are anticipated business opportunities that will follow. According to Charles Dauber, the founder and CEO of Empact Technologies, a software and services company, compliance management is crucial for developers to obtain tax credits and cover project costs. The Role of an IRA […]
Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Transforming Air Travel and Combating Climate Change In November 2023, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) made from used cooking oil and waste animal fats powered the first-ever commercial flights. Virgin Atlantic Flight100 from London to New York City and an Emirates A380 demonstration flight successfully utilized SAF produced by Finnish company Neste. Neste […]
The healthcare industry is one of the largest contributors to pollution globally, ranking as the fifth largest polluter if it were a country. This revelation comes despite the benefits that the industry provides when it comes to treating illnesses and improving public health. According to the President of Novartis, hospitals play a significant role in […]
Equinix, a global data center company, has partnered with renewable energy developer wpd to sign seven power purchase agreements (PPAs) in France. The deal, facilitated by Schneider Electric, includes four wind projects in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, two in Hauts-de-France, and one wind farm in Pays de la Loire, providing over 100 MW in capacity. This agreement is […]
The University of Princeton is undergoing a major campus expansion, with 16 construction projects currently underway. These projects are expected to be completed by 2029 and are driven by the institution’s mission to increase access for undergraduate students, enhance research and scholarship, and achieve campus sustainability goals. One notable aspect of the current construction projects […]
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