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Accelerating the Clean Energy Revolution with CA’s Cap-and-Trade

June 3, 2013 by Jennifer Hermes

Six months ago, California launched the largest economy-wide cap-and-trade program in the world, in what many have deemed a grand experiment. Many people watched nervously as the market unfolded, despite California having applied the lessons learned from the growing pains of the EU ETS and from six years of crafting ... Read more »

Kroger Converts Food Waste to Power, Uses Existing Trucks

May 16, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

Kroger will use an anaerobic conversion system from Feed Resource Recovery to convert waste food into energy to help power its Ralphs/Food 4 Less distribution center in Compton, Calif. The anaerobic conversion system will process more than 55,000 tons of organic food waste into renewable energy annually (300,000 pounds daily), ... Read more »

Policy & Enforcement Briefing: GMO Bill, Ozone Agreement, Coal Slurry Danger

April 26, 2013June 30, 2013 by Tamar Wilner

U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) introduced a bill Wednesday to require labeling for foods made with genetically modified organisms, Reuters reported. The bill has 31 co-sponsors. But executives from Monsanto, Dow Chemical and DuPont said they are planning a campaign to turn public opinion ... Read more »

Ohio Cheese Maker Uses Dairy Waste to Generate Electricity

April 12, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

Pearl Valley Cheese, an 80-year-old, family-owned business in central Ohio, is going with a power system that runs on cheese manufacturing waste water and promises to save the company more than $40,000 per year in electricity costs. The system, custom-designed and installed by GEM Energy of Walbridge, OH, is powered ... Read more »

USDA Offers Money for Rural Energy Efficiency Projects

April 1, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

The US Department of Agriculture is seeking applications to provide assistance to agricultural producers and rural small businesses for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Funding is available from USDA’s Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), which is designed to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce energy costs ... Read more »

Poo Power Saves Water Company $22.6 Million

March 11, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Thames Water says it will spend £250 million ($37.7 million) on thermal hydrolysis process (THP) plants to enhance its “vast poo power” program, which converts sewage sludge to electricity. The UK water company saved about £15 million ($22.6 million) last year on its power bills by generating 14 percent of ... Read more »

How Business Can Benefit from Natural Capital

March 5, 2013March 5, 2013 by Kirsten Korosec

EcoSystems Market Task Force, an industry-led group that includes Jaguar Land Rover, Kingfisher, Liz Earle, Unilever and United Utilities, today urged businesses to take a new approach to protect natural resources while benefiting from the services provided by the natural world. In its report, “Realising Nature’s Value: The Final Report ... Read more »

GreenWhey Energy Converts Dairy Wastewater to Energy

February 26, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

GreenWhey Energy is building an anaerobic digester facility in Turtle Lake, Wis., that will turn 500,000 gallons per day of dairy wastewater into enough biogas to produce 3.2 MW of energy. The company says when it’s in full operation, the facility will be the first of its kind in the ... Read more »

Waste District Trials Dry Anaerobic Digestion

January 29, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

The Monterey Regional Waste Management District is piloting a dry anaerobic digester from Zero Waste Energy. The dry digester uses Smartferm technology, developed in Germany, to turn organic waste such as food scraps into electricity and compost for agriculture use. The Smartferm installation at Monterey’s waste management district will help ... Read more »

Dean Foods Sustainability Report: GHG Intensity Drops 3.2%

December 20, 2012January 23, 2013 by Leon Walker

Dean Foods reduced its greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 3.2 percent year-on-year, from .959 lbs of carbon dioxide equivalent per gallon of product in 2010 to .929 lbs per gallon in 2011, according to the company’s latest sustainability report. The dairy company’s absolute greenhouse gas emissions fell almost 4 percent ... Read more »

Sacramento Digester Gobbles Food, Spits Out Electricity

December 19, 2012December 19, 2012 by Tamar Wilner

CleanWorld’s new commercial-scale, anaerobic digestion system in Sacramento, Calif., is converting 25 tons of food waste per day from area food processing companies, restaurants and supermarkets into renewable natural gas, electricity and soil-amendment products. The Sacramento Biodigester (pictured), located at the South Area Transfer Station property in South Sacramento, will ... Read more »

Campbell’s Recycles Soup Waste, Creates Electricity

November 6, 2012 by Linda Hardesty

Campbell’s Soup Company is partnering with CH4 Biogas to create Ohio’s first commercial biogas power plant to generate renewable electricity.

Accelerating the Clean Energy Revolution with CA’s Cap-and-Trade

Kroger Converts Food Waste to Power, Uses Existing Trucks

Policy & Enforcement Briefing: GMO Bill, Ozone Agreement, Coal Slurry Danger

Ohio Cheese Maker Uses Dairy Waste to Generate Electricity

USDA Offers Money for Rural Energy Efficiency Projects

Poo Power Saves Water Company $22.6 Million

How Business Can Benefit from Natural Capital

GreenWhey Energy Converts Dairy Wastewater to Energy

Waste District Trials Dry Anaerobic Digestion

Dean Foods Sustainability Report: GHG Intensity Drops 3.2%

Sacramento Digester Gobbles Food, Spits Out Electricity

Campbell’s Recycles Soup Waste, Creates Electricity

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