Climate change mitigation

Green Builder Media Announces the 8th Annual Sustainability Symposium 2024: Existential Solutions

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

“We have curated a world-class lineup of speakers who are not just thought leaders but also “action leaders,’”says Sara Gutterman, CEO of Green Builder Media.

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  • “We have curated a world-class lineup of speakers who are not just thought leaders but also “action leaders,’”says Sara Gutterman, CEO of Green Builder Media.
  • “These acclaimed individuals are in the field taking action and inspiring others to do the same.
  • Day 1, April 17, will focus on innovative solutions that will enable us meet our climate goals and compelling, replicable case studies highlighting climate solutions that are working today.
  • “Join us as we explore real-world case studies and transformative ideas that are not just theoretical but are already shaping our world for the better.”

Global Warming Solutions Announces Plan to Revolutionize Hydrogen Production and Distribution in Kansas

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Temecula, CA, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Warming Solutions Inc. (OTCQB: $GWSO), a world leader in renewable hydrogen solutions, announced today its vision to revolutionize hydrogen production and delivery in the state of Kansas through a new partnership with Coal Creek Energy.

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  • Temecula, CA, Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Warming Solutions Inc. (OTCQB: $GWSO), a world leader in renewable hydrogen solutions, announced today its vision to revolutionize hydrogen production and delivery in the state of Kansas through a new partnership with Coal Creek Energy.
  • The company plans to immediately lease an additional 10,000 acres and begin exploratory drilling to evaluate the potential for scalable, economical hydrogen production.
  • The announcement comes as automakers like GM and Honda begin ramping up fuel cell production to meet growing demand for hydrogen-powered vehicles.
  • This agreement sets the stage for GWSO to transform hydrogen into a widely available mainstream fuel source," said Michael Pollastro, CEO of Global Warming Solutions.

ClimateView and KERAMIDA Partner to Innovate Climate Action Plans in North American Cities, States and Regions

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

ClimateView , a Swedish technology firm, and KERAMIDA , a U.S. engineering and consulting company, have announced a partnership to drive strategy innovation in Climate Action Planning across cities, states, and regions in North America.

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  • ClimateView , a Swedish technology firm, and KERAMIDA , a U.S. engineering and consulting company, have announced a partnership to drive strategy innovation in Climate Action Planning across cities, states, and regions in North America.
  • This collaboration merges the data-driven planning software platform of ClimateView with KERAMIDA's extensive consulting experience on Climate Action Plans, aiming to transform U.S. cities' approach to the climate transition.
  • Today, U.S. cities, states, and regions are not just navigating new legislation; they’re building a precedent for comprehensive, data-backed climate and investment strategies.
  • Their combined expertise can support cities, states, and regions in implementing efficient, equitable, and sustainable climate initiatives, ensuring a comprehensive approach to urban climate challenges.

CalPortland Decarbonization Research Project Selected for U.S. Department of Energy Award

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office recently announced $171 million for 49 projects that will reduce industrial greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and move the nation closer to a net-zero economy.

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  • The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office recently announced $171 million for 49 projects that will reduce industrial greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and move the nation closer to a net-zero economy.
  • "CalPortland is dedicated to providing low carbon building materials through science-based research and development and we are honored to receive this grant from the U.S. Department of Energy," said Allen Hamblen, CalPortland President & CEO.
  • The 49 selectees represent high-impact, applied research, development, and pilot-scale technology validation and demonstration (RD&D) projects that will reduce energy usage and GHG emissions from high GHG-emitting industrial subsectors along with cross-sector industrial decarbonization approaches.
  • Of the projects selected, 16 will be led by private industry, 22 by academic institutions, 3 by non-profit organizations, and 8 by DOE National Laboratories.

EQS-News: APEX Group: exceet expands Supervisory Board with appointment of former Salzgitter CEO Prof. Dr.-Ing. Heinz Jörg Fuhrmann

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

APEX Group: exceet expands Supervisory Board with appointment of former Salzgitter CEO Prof. Dr.-Ing.

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  • APEX Group: exceet expands Supervisory Board with appointment of former Salzgitter CEO Prof. Dr.-Ing.
  • Prof. Fuhrmann (67) was elected as a new member of the Supervisory Board.
  • At its constituent meeting immediately following the General Meeting today, the Supervisory Board elected Prof. Fuhrmann as Deputy Chair of the Supervisory Board.
  • Together with the Chair of the Supervisory Board, Roland Lienau, and the other members of the Supervisory Board, Prof. Fuhrmann will make a valuable contribution to the company's growth strategy.

GWSO Group, Inc. Welcomes Dr. Jason McKenna to the Advisory Board, Fortifying Commitment to develop Advanced Climate Change Solutions

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Monday, January 22, 2024

Temecula, CA , Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Warming Solutions, Inc. (OTCQB: GWSO), a pioneer in developing advanced technologies that combat climate change, is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Jason McKenna to its Advisory Board.

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  • Temecula, CA , Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Warming Solutions, Inc. (OTCQB: GWSO), a pioneer in developing advanced technologies that combat climate change, is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Jason McKenna to its Advisory Board.
  • This strategic addition underlines our commitment to leading the charge against global climate challenges through innovative solutions.
  • "Helping GWSO deploy their innovative climate change mitigation technologies globally is of great personal interest to me and absolutely critical to meet America’s and global climate goals."
  • His appointment is a testament to our ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and technological innovation in the fight against global warming.

Yamaha Motor Announces Intent to Acquire Electric Marine Propulsion Manufacturer Torqeedo

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Friday, January 19, 2024

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today the recent conclusion of a stock purchase agreement with Germany’s DEUTZ AG, which owns marine electric propulsion manufacturer Torqeedo®, to acquire all of Torqeedo’s shares.

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  • Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today the recent conclusion of a stock purchase agreement with Germany’s DEUTZ AG, which owns marine electric propulsion manufacturer Torqeedo®, to acquire all of Torqeedo’s shares.
  • Torqeedo is a pioneer in the field of electric marine propulsion and offers a wide-ranging line of products, from electric outboard and inboard motors to batteries and various other accessories.
  • That goal within the marine market can only be reached through an approach leveraging a variety of solutions, one of which is electric propulsion,” said Ben Speciale, President, Yamaha U.S. Marine Business Unit.
  • The unit includes manufacturing divisions of Yamaha Marine Systems Co., Inc., including Kracor of Milwaukee (rotational molding), Bennett Marine of Deerfield Beach, Fla. (trim tabs), and Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers of Indianapolis (stainless steel propellers).

Top 10 Growth Opportunities in Oil and Gas Decarbonization for 2024: Energy Transition, Carbon Capture, Automation, and Emissions Management to Drive the Industry Toward Net-Zero Targets - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, January 19, 2024

The "Top 10 Growth Opportunities in Oil and Gas Decarbonization, 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Top 10 Growth Opportunities in Oil and Gas Decarbonization, 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global energy industry is experiencing an unprecedented transition, and this change is bringing exciting new growth opportunities to the oil and gas (O&G) sector.
  • However, the shift to a net-zero future concerning carbon emissions means many companies are also challenged by pricing, energy security, and industry disruption.
  • This study lists and evaluates the top 10 growth opportunities that the publisher has identified for the decarbonization of the global O&G industry in 2024.

Context Labs Collaborates with Microsoft to Enable Transparency and Trust with Asset Grade Climate Data Sources

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Context Labs, a leading enterprise data fabric-based climate analytics company, today announced a collaboration with Microsoft to help companies accelerate their transition to net zero. The collaboration enables the seamless integration of sensor platforms and technologies to provide digital quantification of emissions and environmental data. This is a key cornerstone to recording, reporting and reducing environmental impact, enabling the energy transition.

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  • The collaboration enables the seamless integration of sensor platforms and technologies to provide digital quantification of emissions and environmental data.
  • DaaS™ delivers streaming climate data pipelines, enabling all sensors, bottom-up to top-down, to be integrated into an AI-enabled context, providing deeper analytics and insights.
  • Context Labs technology enables organizations to meet their climate and net-zero targets with empirically quantified data backing carbon credits available to offset residual emissions.
  • "Working together, Context Labs and Microsoft are enabling companies to compile and act upon trusted climate data, to accelerate the goal of a net zero sustainable future."

LONGi at the WEF 2024 in Davos Makes Case for Net Zero Manufacturing Powered by Efficient Clean Energy

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Monday, January 22, 2024

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As one of the newest recipients of the World Economic Forum (WEF) "Lighthouse Factory" recognition, LONGi is on hand at the WEF forum in Davos to further promote the role of clean energy in global manufacturing.

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  • "  LONGi is committed to contribute to the global clean energy transition, making the value of sunlight accessible to all and enabling everyone to enjoy clean and affordable solar energy.
  • Hydrogen is one of the cleanest, most efficient forms of energy, but its production often requires large amounts of energy.
  • LONGi is implementing what it calls "Green Hydrogen" by using solar and other clean energy sources to produce hydrogen.
  • "LONGi still has more we can do to improve the greening of our operations and advancing the clean energy transition," Chairman Zhong noted.