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To achieve the goal of a climate-neutral Switzerland by 2050, strategies and processes with a negative CO2 balance are necessary.Β These so-called negative emission techno...
In a recentΒ studyΒ published in Volume 18 of the journalΒ Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, scientists from Jinan University discuss a new, eco-friendly way to clean...
AΒ studyΒ published online on October 30, 2023, in the journal ofΒ Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering,Β addresses the crucial waste management challenges fa...
Since their world première at Bauma 2022, the compact electric rollers have been impressing users on a daily basis in the road-building, gardening and landscaping sectors...
Terravis Energy, a subsidiary of Worksport Ltd, has been stirring up the residential heating and cooling market with its latest venture β a Cold Climate, Air Source Resid...
In a world fervently seeking sustainable solutions, Nextracker, a global frontrunner in solar tracker and software technology, has hit a ground-breaking milestone. The co...
Advanced metals recycling companyΒ Cyclic MaterialsΒ today announces successful results from its new Kingston, Ontario pilot plant, where its proprietary Mag-Xtract™...
On a mission to reinvent the worldβs relationship with carbon, Mission Zero Technologies (MZT) have deployed their first commercially-financed DAC system in the UK seven...
Alfa Laval, the global leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation, and fluid handling, and Bisviridi, a new company part of the BioteCH4 group, the leading anaerobic...
HD Hyundai today announced that it will present its innovative vision to create and encourage sustainability on land under the name Xite Transformation at CES 2024, the w...
In the heart of a bustling world where the construction industry often finds itself at odds with environmental sustainability, a ground-breaking alliance emerges, setting...
In an era where climate change looms large, the humble tree has emerged as an unsung hero in the urban tapestry. At the University of Gothenburg, researchers have been de...
In a world grappling with the pressing issue of environmental pollution, particularly marine debris, a beacon of innovation shines from South Korea. The Korea Institute o...
In an era where the clarion call for environmental sustainability resonates louder than ever, Eagle Materials Inc. has taken a definitive leap forward. The company recent...
Cemex announced that it now has over 1,000 heavy-duty trucks powered with lower-carbon fuels as part of a comprehensive transition strategy seeking to decarbonize its glo...
Mercom Capital Group, a clean energy communications and research firm, has released its Annual Global Report announcing the ten leading global large-scale solar PV develo...
Today, at COP28, Energy Dome has announced funding commitments for its first CO2-based and innovative thermo-mechanical energy storage system to be located in Sardinia, I...
Phononic, a global leader in sustainable solid state cooling, andΒ Halton, a global leader in HVAC innovation and indoor air solutions, today announced the first-of-its-ki...
Komatsu Ltd., a titan in the construction equipment sector, has recently ventured into the remanufacturing realm, specifically focusing on capacitors and inverters for hy...
ReFuels N.V., one of Europe’s leading suppliers of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for the decarbonisation of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), announced the opening of i...
In a ground-breaking development with significant implications for the construction industry and climate change mitigation, researchers at the University of Tokyo and Nag...
Scientists at the University of Bristol have successfully used screws as connectors in bamboo without splitting the material. The study, recently published in the journal...
In line with its commitment to adopt clean energy sources and technologies, Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. reports advancement on its electrification program for the Phase-2...
New research suggests that ultrasound may have potential in treating a group of harmful chemicals known as PFAS to eliminate them from contaminated groundwater.Β Β Invente...
Shanghai Electric is showcased six of its flagship low-carbon energy solutions designed to empower a sustainable future at Enlit Asia 2023, slated to be held at the Indon...
CRH, the global leader in building materials solutions, and Volvo Group, the leader in transport and infrastructure solutions, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (...
In a landmark move, Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. has revealed that China Tianying Inc. will be deploying five new EVx™ gravity energy storage systems under the term...
In a significant stride towards sustainable transportation, KfW IPEX-Bank has announced the provision of a green loan facility totalling NOK 1,148 million (around EUR 100...
In a major milestone towards the standardisation of greenhouse gas emissions calculations for the UK, new guidance for local highways authorities, that includes Scope 3 e...
Aggregate Industries has been recognised for its commitment to carbon reduction after gaining a globally recognised gold standard. The leading UK building materials suppl...
Universal Hydrogen Co., a hydrogen fuel services provider that uses unique modular hydrogen capsule technology, today announced it has completed an operational demonstrat...
United States Steel Corporation announced today a significant step in its ongoing commitment to sustainability, environmental excellence and the communities it serves. Th...
Cemex is supplying a specialty mix of Vertua concrete products for the construction of Rise Tower in Monterrey, Mexico, which is expected to become the tallest tower in L...
Today,Β Moxion Power, a California-based manufacturer of clean, mobile battery energy storage system (BESS) technology, made TIMEβs Best Invention list for theirΒ MP-75/600...
Little of the mixed consumer plastics thrown away or placed in recycle bins actually ends up being recycled. Nearly 90% is buried in landfills or incinerated at commercia...
Turkish electrical control equipment manufacturer XKoren Electric has intensified its global expansion strategy with a β¬50 million investment. Striving to position itself...
Helping turn the tide on climate change is everyoneβs responsibility β including companies like Yanmar Compact Equipment, who is happy to play its part β and recently sig...
Tackling climate change calls for radically changing the materials we build with. MetsΓ€ Wood explores and develops wood-based solutions that complement and replace carbon...
Danfoss Scotland, part of global hydraulics and electric powertrain systems supplier Danfoss Power Solutions, has received a grant worth Β£4,941,809 (approximately $6.1 mi...
Kier Group plc has joined Causeway Technologies’ ground-breaking project aimed at developing automated, real-time reporting of scope 3 emissions in the construction...
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