Environment

SMMT : 2022 UK car production down but electric vehicle output surges to new record

* Annual UK car production falls -9.8% to 775,014 units in 2022 as global chip shortages and structural changes depress output. * Record levels of electrified vehicle production with almost a third of all cars made fully electric or hybrid – worth £10 billion in exports alone. * Volumes for ...

2023-01-26 08:01 4380

Companies Fall Short on Climate Pledges by Failing to Embed Net-Zero Actions Into Operations, Survey Finds

* Sphera survey finds 85% of U.K., U.S. and German companies now have a net-zero strategy, and 78% have allocated extra budget to sustainability and net-zero initiatives. * Yet only 41% have made significant changes to daily operational practices to decarbonize. * 95% say net-zero accountab...

2023-01-25 18:02 2679

Infosys serves up purpose-driven digital innovations with sustainability off-court and AI on-court at the Australian Open 2023

Marks five years of Digital Innovation Partnership with tech experiences for a more sustainable, immersive, and accessible Grand Slam MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infosys  (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-genera...

2023-01-25 17:25 3843

Despite global slowdown, Asia's economies show resilience and growth for 2023 - according to Asia House's Annual Outlook

LONDON, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia can defy a global economic slowdown in 2023 through an acceleration in digital transformation, greater regional coordination, and balanced monetary policies, according to new research from the London-based think tank, Asia House.  The Asia House Annual O...

2023-01-25 07:53 5378

10 Winners of the 2023 Zayed Sustainability Prize Honoured

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, President of the UAE, presented awards to the 10 winners of the 2023 Zayed Sustainability Prize today. The ceremony was also attended by H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Pri...

2023-01-24 11:53 1176

Icelandic ON Power Scales up EV Charging Service Offering with Landis+Gyr Charge Point Management System

Etrel, a Landis+Gyr company, and ON Power, an Icelandic electricity supplier and charging service provider, cooperate on scaling the company's EV charging service offering inIceland with the help of the charge point management system OCEAN. CHAM, Switzerland, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ON Pow...

2023-01-23 16:00 6651

GameChange Solar Awarded Group of Projects Totaling 2.3 GW for Genius Trackers™ in Florida, USA

NORWALK, Conn., Jan. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GameChange Solar today announced that the company has won a group of projects totaling 2.3 GW in the state of Florida in the USA. These systems include sites engineered for 150 mph wind gusts.

2023-01-21 03:24 7992

World's first carbon capture pilot for smelters inaugurated at Elkem in Rana, Norway

RANA, Norway, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the world's first carbon capture pilot for smelters has been officially inaugurated. The Mobile Test Unit (MTU), delivered by Aker Carbon Capture, is now connected to Elkem's plant in Rana,Norway, which produces high-purity ferrosilicon and micro...

2023-01-20 21:49 5588

Masdar to Develop 5 GW of Renewable Energy Projects to Advance Africa's Clean Energy Objectives

* UAE's global clean energy powerhouse signs deals for projects with a combined generation capacity of 5 GW acrossAngola, Uganda, and Zambia * Agreements signed under umbrella of Etihad 7 – a global development fund launched by the UAE to provide 100 million people across African continent wit...

2023-01-20 21:29 6200

Sungrow Signs a 500 MW PV Inverter Distribution Agreement with SOL+ Distribuidora in Brazil

SAO PAULO, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the global leading inverter and energy storage system solution supplier, and SOL+ Distribuidora, the new business of Holding SOL Copérnico, announced that they have entered an official distribution partnership for the Brazilian market. SOL+ will d...

2023-01-20 16:39 2854

Jinko Power announces Financial Close and start of Construction for its 300 MW Saad solar PV Project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Al Ghazala Energy Company (" Ghazala"), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia-based subsidiary of Jinko Power Technology Co., Ltd (601778 SH), a global leader in renewable energy, has achieved financial close and commenced construction of its 300 MW Saad S...

2023-01-20 15:49 4189

HONEYWELL PROVIDES CARBON CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY FOR PTTEP

BANGKOK, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell has been selected as the carbon capture technology provider for PTTEP for the Arthit Carbon Capture and Storage Project in Arthit Gas Field in the Gulf ofThailand. The project c...

2023-01-20 10:02 6574

Arçelik Named One of The Most Sustainable Companies in the World in Corporate Knights' 2023 Global 100 Index

Arçelik was ranked as one of the most sustainable corporations in the world ISTANBUL, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arçelik A.Ş. (ARCLK: IST) ("Arçelik"), the global leading consumer durables and electronics manufacturer, has achieved recognition in the Corporate Knights' 2023 Global 100 Index fo...

2023-01-19 20:48 6131

Sailing Ro-Ro Vessel from RMK MARINE to Operate Almost Entirely with the Wind Power

She will be one of the first examples in the world in her segment RMK MARINE won the international tender opened for the commercial sailing Ro-Ro Vessel, which will operate almost entirely with the propulsion of wind energy and signed a contract with its French client, Neoline Armateurs for the ...

2023-01-19 17:42 3007

JA Solar and Samsung C&T Signs the Qatar 875MW PV Power Plant Module Supply Agreement

BEIJING, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The signing ceremony of the PV module supply agreement of theQatar 875MW PV power plant project, which is Qatar's largest photovoltaics (PV) power plant, was recently held at the Samsung C&T headquarters inSeoul, South Korea.

2023-01-19 11:02 5441

Vestas declares intention to invest in maturing wind supply chain in South Korea

SINGAPORE, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 18 2023, Vestas declared its intention to become a key investor in establishing and maturing the offshore wind supply chain inSouth Korea. At a ceremony held at the World Economic Forum 2023 inDavos, Vestas signed and submitted a Foreign Investm...

2023-01-19 09:15 5377

Laconic Announces $357 Million USD 10-Year Environmental Intelligence Contract with Perusda Bali

-- Deploying its novel SADAR™ Decision-Enabling Platform, Laconic provides comprehensive Environmental Intelligence Services acrossBali -- CHICAGO, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Laconic Infrastructure Partners Inc. ( Laconic), a leading global environmental intelligence and sustainable-growth sol...

2023-01-18 22:00 3651

SOFAR Launches 100-125kW C&I PV Solutions Globally at WFES 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SOFAR, the global leading supplier of PV and energy storage solutions, officially launches the brand-new inverter globally - SOFAR 100-125KTL-G4 at World Future Energy Summit. Optimized for C&I and small-scale utility solar, SOFAR unveiled its latest ...

2023-01-18 21:22 3011

Sims Limited Ranked 14th on Corporate Knights Global 100 List of the World's Most Sustainable Companies

NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sims Limited (ASX: SGM), a global leader in sustainability and an enabler of the circular economy, ranked 14th on the 2023 Global 100 List of most sustainable companies in the world by Corporate Knights. This is the company's ninth inclusion on the list. "...

2023-01-18 21:08 4385

Davos Summit celebrates success of Koç Holding's FireAId initiative, an AI-driven project to predict and fight wildfires

Wildfires are becoming increasingly more frequent and severe all over the world with the climate crisis. Led by Koç Holding in cooperation with the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and guided by the World Economic Forum (WEF), the AI-based FireAId initiative was displayed at the Davos...

2023-01-18 21:07 3691
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