Almost half of global population live by mismanaged plastic waste
Almost half of global population live by mismanaged plastic waste MORE than 40 percent of the world’s populations since 8 January 2023 have been living in areas where plastic waste generated has already exceeded the capacity to manage it. This is according to a new research report on Plastic Overshoot Day by EA Environmental Action. […]
Global partnerships are key to green revolution
Global partnerships are key to green revolution Stuart Taylor of Justdiggit outlines why affecting positive environmental and economic change in Africa will help the whole world combat climate change For too long, businesses and consumers have viewed climate change as a local problem something that, through slight changes at home, can be rectified on a […]
Coming together over climate change
Coming together over climate change The EU needs to unify member states around the sustainability agenda by delivering a bold new vision, writes Nicolas Befort of NEOMA Business School The EU had to evolve to meet the demands of member states during the Covid pandemic, and lingering criticism of the way it handled the Greek […]
SAXONY-ANHALT – The energy for change
SAXONY-ANHALT: The energy for change A pioneering industrial location with a green footprint, companies in Saxony-Anhalt are embracing the circular economy, saving resources and limiting CO2 Environmentally-friendly business and economic growth do not have to be mutually exclusive, as demonstrated in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Here, companies, institutes and universities are showing that a […]
Daysoft halves plastic consumption
Daysoft halves plastic consumption GLOBAL contact lens manufacturer daysoft has reduced the plastic it uses in its manufacturing process by 45 percent. This amounts to an 82-tonne reduction in plastic used every year. The reduction has been made across the firm’s 10 production lines and is a result of heavy investment during the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Nidec signs joint venture agreement with FREYR Battery
Nidec signs join venture agreement with Norwegian Semi-Solid Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturer FREYR Battery The joint venture agreement includes development, manufacturing and sale of integrated, low carbon ESS solutions to industrial and utility grade customers, contributing to the promotion of renewable energy and the realisation of a decarbonised society. On the 30th of August in Kyoto (Japan) Nidec […]
Mexico has everything it needs to become a solar energy power in the world
Mexico has everything it needs to become a solar energy power in the world Intersolar Mexico announces the third edition of Intersolar Mexico, which will be held from September 6-8, 2022 at Centro Citibanamex in Mexico City, and will be the industry’s point of reference to learn about technology trends and generate top-level networking in […]
Alfa Laval focuses on sustainability at UK servicing event
Alfa Laval focuses on sustainability at UK servicing event Industry specialist Alfa Laval focused on sustainability through service at its latest UK-based event this Summer. After the disruption brought about by the pandemic, Alfa Laval welcomed some of the most significant figures from a host of UK industries to its Advanced Service Centre in Camberley, […]
This is how decarbonisation succeeds in Europe
This how decarbonisation succeeds in Europe Although the green energy transformation is a highly complex process for CEOs to tackle, according to Matthias Deeg of Horváth, it is also highly achievable Decarbonisation is central to tackling climate change – it is essential to the future of our planet and a necessary objective on our path […]
Win-Win for Europe: Mineral processing facility in Finland set to increase vanadium production for Europe
The Vanadium Recovery Project (VRP) is targeting a 1.5 million tonne reduction of CO2 reporting to the atmosphere over 10 years compared to conventional mining