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One for the Books: The Biggest Corporate Renewable Deals of 2018

December 19, 2018 by Alyssa Danigelis

Corporate renewable deals in 2018 dwarfed the GW total from just five years ago. Energy Manager Today takes an in-depth look at the diverse group of companies that procured the most solar and wind energy this year.

Global Tire Industry Pushes For Sustainable Rubber Supply

December 10, 2018December 5, 2018 by Alyssa Danigelis

Faced with a global demand for natural rubber that is rapidly outstripping supply, tire industry stakeholders are pushing to improve sustainable rubber yields, harmonize standards, protect human rights and natural resources — all while improving transparency and traceability in a complex supply chain.

Scientists Successfully Produce Aerogel Material From Plastic Bottles

November 6, 2018November 5, 2018 by Alyssa Danigelis

National University of Singapore scientists report that they have figured out a way to successfully convert plastic bottle waste into aerogels for the first time. The engineers say this new lightweight material has a range of potential applications.

Virgin Atlantic’s First-of-Its-Kind Flight Uses Fuel from Captured GHGs

October 2, 2018October 2, 2018 by Jennifer Nastu

Virgin Atlantic, working with LanzaTech and Epic Fuels, launched a commercial flight using a fuel mix made in part from captured greenhouse gas emissions – the first of its kind, the airline says. The fuel was used on a Boeing 747 aircraft for a flight from MCO to London Gatwick on ... Read more »

UBS Study: Wealthy US Investors Lag Behind on Sustainability

September 21, 2018September 20, 2018 by Alyssa Danigelis

Wealthy US investors had the slowest rate of adoption in the sustainable investing landscape compared to the rest of the world, according to UBS. The multinational investment bank and financial services company released the latest edition of its Investor Watch report this week.

Report: Data Center Cooling Market to Reach $8 Billion by 2023

August 10, 2018 by Emily Holbrook

The global data center cooling market size is expected to reach values over $8 billion by 2023, growing at a CAGR of approximately 6% from 2017 to 2023, according to ResearchAndMarkets.com. The global data center cooling market is being driven by increased construction of facilities across developing countries such ... Read more »

New Tool Encourages Monitoring of Working Conditions in Palm Oil Plantations

June 12, 2018June 27, 2018 by Jennifer Nastu

The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and technology company Ulula have partnered to introduce a simplified and inclusive mechanism to report potential workers’ incidents and abuses, and to monitor employee satisfaction and social investments in oil palm plantations. The tool, which has been made available free of charge through simple ... Read more »

E-Commerce Giant Lazada Joins Movement to Tackle Plastic Pollution

June 7, 2018June 15, 2018 by Jennifer Nastu

Lazada, an e-commerce giant in Southeast Asia is yet another entity that adopted World Environment Day’s Beat Plastic Pollution theme. The website offered all visitors a list of suggestions that could substitute for single-use plastic items like plastic bags, cups, straws and even diapers. Lazada’s presence spreads across Singapore, Malaysia, ... Read more »

Iceland Axes Palm Oil from Products – An Important Move, Says Supply Chain Expert

April 10, 2018April 19, 2018 by Jennifer Nastu

Leading UK frozen food specialist Iceland plans to axe all palm oil from its own-label products by the end of this year, with 130 products to be reformulated. Moves like this are important to manufacturers as

GAR-Owned Mills Trace Palm Oil to the Plantation. So Why Should You Care?

March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 by Jennifer Nastu

Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) says that its 44 own mills have achieved 100% traceability back to the source plantation for its palm oil supply. Why bother? Companies that fail to manage their environmental performance, including deforestation, expose themselves to business risks

Microsoft Signs Deal for Power From Singapore’s Largest Solar Project

March 2, 2018 by Alyssa Danigelis

Microsoft signed a deal to purchase 100% of the output from a new 60-MW solar project in Singapore for its data centers. The agreement with Sunseap Group will draw from the country’s largest rooftop solar project, and it marks Microsoft’s first renewable energy deal in Asia. Spanning hundreds of rooftops ... Read more »

10 Food and Beverage Companies Commit To Sustainable Palm Oil

February 26, 2018March 2, 2018 by Alyssa Danigelis

A number of food and beverage companies based in Singapore have committed to sourcing sustainable palm oil, including 10 that signed on today.

One for the Books: The Biggest Corporate Renewable Deals of 2018

Global Tire Industry Pushes For Sustainable Rubber Supply

Scientists Successfully Produce Aerogel Material From Plastic Bottles

Virgin Atlantic’s First-of-Its-Kind Flight Uses Fuel from Captured GHGs

UBS Study: Wealthy US Investors Lag Behind on Sustainability

Report: Data Center Cooling Market to Reach $8 Billion by 2023

New Tool Encourages Monitoring of Working Conditions in Palm Oil Plantations

E-Commerce Giant Lazada Joins Movement to Tackle Plastic Pollution

Iceland Axes Palm Oil from Products – An Important Move, Says Supply Chain Expert

GAR-Owned Mills Trace Palm Oil to the Plantation. So Why Should You Care?

Microsoft Signs Deal for Power From Singapore’s Largest Solar Project

10 Food and Beverage Companies Commit To Sustainable Palm Oil

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