The LIFE Nature project ‘Estany’ (LIFE08 NAT/E/000078) is organising the Second International Conference on Invasive Species in Rivers and Wetlands. The three-day event will focus on techniques for management of alien species that threaten these particularly vulnerable ecosystems. …read more
Nextek aims to recycle packaging waste into food-grade recycled polypropylene (rPP). The sustainability consultancy has launched a global project (‘NEXTLOOPP’) aiming to replace polypropylene from consumer goods and cosmetic packaging….
Marion County, Oregon has extended its agreement with Covanta Marion – a subsidiary of New Jersey based waste to energy firm, Covanta Energy (NYSE: CVA) for disposal of the county’s…
Christchurch Airport has become the latest international airport to sign up to The Climate Group’s EV100 initiative for electric transport, committing to transition its vehicle fleet to 100% electric by 2030. “With 6.5…
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – An Indian social enterprise start-up is helping people living in urban slums to use clean energy by changing their kerosene lamps for solar lanterns…
A bundle of announcements this week from the retail giant make it the largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy in the world. Amazon and ACCIONA announced this week that ACCIONA will provide clean…
Deployed in commercial buildings and campus microgrids, direct current (DC) power supply equipment reduces the number of required conversions between alternating current (AC) and DC power, thereby increasing the overall…