Environment
Aker Offshore Wind Unveils Manifesto for Scotland's green industrial revolution with more than 5,000 new jobs
OSLO, Norway, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A manifesto has been unveiled to deliver a green industrial revolution inScotland with more than 5,000 new jobs, a major fabrication yard, and the equivalent of up to £15 billion investment in floating offshore wind. As partners, Ocean Winds and Aker O...
Johnson Controls, Alibaba Cloud, and Accenture Collaborate to Drive Sustainable Development in China
SHANGHAI, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls, Alibaba Cloud, and Accenture announced an alliance intended to drive the digital transformation of multiple industries to promote sustainable development inChina, under a memorandum of understanding signed at the Alibaba Cloud Digital Ecos...
DNV published "Pathway to Net Zero Emissions" report
* DNV's pathway to net zero says North America and Europe must be carbon neutral by 2042, whereas Indian Subcontinent is set to be a net emitter by 2050 * Net zero report says carbon capture, storage and use is required as energy production will not be carbon neutral by 2050 * Aim to halve e...
THOMAS SABO receives certification from the Responsible Jewellery Council
LAUF AN DER PEGNITZ, Germany, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- THOMAS SABO is now a certified member of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC): The international jewellery brand is thus demonstrating its awareness of ethical principles as well as a corporate policy that is environmentally compatibl...
Global Maritime Forum : Launch of Getting to Zero Coalition Transition Strategy with Concerted Collaborative Action, Full Decarbonization of International Shipping by 2050 is Doable
LONDON, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Getting to Zero Coalition launched its "Strategy for the Transition to Zero-Emission Shipping", a comprehensive study of the actions that governments, industry, and international bodies must take to deliver on a transition to zero emissions by 2...
UL and Razer Join Forces to Advance Circular Economy Goals
UL to help Razer meet circular economy goals for its product environmental achievements. SINGAPORE, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UL today announced that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) withRazer, a leading lifestyle brand for gamers. The MOU establishes a framework for a collabora...
Global Maritime Forum : Industry Leaders Call on COP26 to Commit to Decarbonize International Shipping by 2050
LONDON, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonization has been developed by a multi-stakeholder taskforce convened by the Getting to Zero Coalition – a partnership between the Global Maritime Forum, the World Economic Forum and Friends of Ocean Action. The Call to ...
XCMG Machinery Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Vale to Accelerate Green Mining Practices
NANJING, China, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- XCMG Machinery, a subsidiary of XCMG (000425.SZ) has signed an MoU with Vale S.A.Brazil, a world-leading mining company, for the potential supply of mining and infrastructure equipment, including zero-emission and autonomous equipment, to accelerate g...
Transformation of AlUla gathers pace as RCU signs strategic partnerships with AECOM and Egis-led French consortium
- The Royal Commission for AlUla signs landmark agreements with AECOM and an international French consortium comprising Egis, Assystem and Setec during the Future Investment Initiative inRiyadh - World-class program management expertise combined with design and delivery experience on complex, la...
Durapower Signs MoU with Consortium led by Sunseap To Start Building Cross-border Interconnect Clean Energy Project In Riau Islands
SINGAPORE, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Durapower, a global leader in performance lithium battery storage solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) led by Sunseap Group at the Asian Clean Energy Summit to explore and develop a combined capacity of 7 gigawatt-peak (GWp) of solar p...
LONGi sets new world record of 25.82% for HJT solar cell efficiency
XI'AN, China, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LONGi has announced a new world record of 25.82% for the efficiency of its commercial size HJT (M6 silicon-based heterojunction) solar cells, validated in testing carried out at the German Institut für Solarenergieforschung (ISFH). The new record follow...
Arctech Launches New Solar Tracking System SkyLine II to Reduce LCOE
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Arctech, the world's leading tracking, racking, and BIPV solutions provider, announced the global launch of its latest horizontal single-axis solar tracking system SkyLine II, the first 1P (one-in-portrait) tracker designed with pentagonal torque tub...
First commercial hydrogen-electric flight between London and Rotterdam The Hague Airport expected in 2024
Partnership between ZeroAvia, Royal Schiphol Group and Rotterdam The Hague Innovation Airport KEMBLE, United Kingdom and ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The aviation sector is planning zero emission commercial passenger flights between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTHA) and...
Elkem ASA - Record results in extraordinary markets
OSLO, Norway, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In the third quarter 2021, Elkem delivered its best quarterly result ever, with earnings more than four times higher than the same period last year (EBITDA). Market conditions have been extraordinary with all-time high prices across several products lin...
Dinosaur Urges World Leaders Not To 'Choose Extinction' at United Nations
New short film featuring global celebrities puts spotlight on climate crisis NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is bringing a ferocious, talking dinosaur to the United Nations' headquarters to urge more climate action from global leaders, in a ...
Hidden heroes realizing a low-carbon economy - The future of power semiconductors
SINGAPORE, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- De-carbonization is fast emerging as a global trend. Find out more about how Toshiba's power semiconductors are key devices for power management and control and contributing to a low-carbon economy. For the full multimedia release, click here: https://w...
Moët Hennessy expands commitment to reduce its carbon footprint, with ambitious targets approved by SBTi
PARIS, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Moët Hennessy, world leader in premium wines and spirits, is pleased to announce its new ambitions to help limit global warming. The core objective consists in adopting the 1.5°C target, as stipulated under the Paris Agreement and confirmed by the Science Base...
A Global Climate Change Authority Needed, Says Rutgers University Senior Lecturer And Climate Activist
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With COP 26 about to get underway inGlasgow, there are those who worry that the planned sessions will not lead to the actions necessary to avoid transgressing the warming benchmarks outlined in the Paris Agreement. Dr.David E. McClean, Senior Lecture...
Blockchain Standard Accelerates Decarbonization, Circular Economy, and Track and Trace
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Transportation GHG emissions account for nearly a third of global emissions. They are also expected to grow at a faster rate than any other sector, posing a major challenge in moving towards a low carbon economy. Blockchain has been highlighted as one of...
Thames Estuary Growth Board Launches Hydrogen Route Map and Set to Support 9,000 Local Jobs and Generate £3.8bn GVA
LONDON, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "We are proud and excited to launch The Thames Estuary Hydrogen Route Map. Through our Green Blue vision, our objective is to unlock £190bn of national growth potential by capitalising upon the unique built and natural assets of the Thames Estuary. The Growt...
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