Energy Elements Part of Senator’s Build Back Better Pushback
The Build Back Better Act, which includes billions toward energy efficiency and supply chains, faces uncertainty after a West Virginia Senator says he won't vote for the legislation.
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E+E 100 Introduces: Oliver Iltisberger, President Smart Buildings Division, ABB
The Environment+Energy Leader 100 is an annual list that recognizes environment and energy management “doers.” Here, Oliver Iltisberger touches on the industry’s biggest challenges and predicts several trends for the coming year.
Accenture Acquires Zestgroup to Help Improve Sustainability Data
Accenture acquires Zestgroup out of the Netherlands to help build its energy transition portfolio.
E+E 100 Introduces: Chuck Hansen, Chairman & CEO, Electro Scan Inc.
The Environment+Energy Leader 100 is an annual list that recognizes environment and energy management “doers.” Here, Chuck Hansen touches on his biggest challenges and trends for the future — as well as his passions and hobbies.
Los Angeles Launches Initiative to Remove Fossil Fuels from Buildings
Building decarbonization, a city-wide goal outlined in LA’s Green New Deal, represents one of the biggest opportunities to accomplish the City’s twin goals of cleaning up air pollution while reducing climate pollution.
EPA Begins Distributing Billions in Water Infrastructure Funds
Funds to improve water infrastructure are being distributed across the country, possibly signaling some relief to the high costs of the utility.
Water Supply Issues for Mining Operators to Become An Increasing Concern, Says Jefferies
Jefferies noted that “miners that reduce the water intensity of their operations as part of a broader focus on ESG will be rewarded with premium equity valuations over those that operate in a less sustainable way.” Cited strategies include identifying site-specific opportunities for efficiency improvements and investing in recycling and desalination efforts.
Biden Executive Order Calls for Government to Become Carbon Neutral
A new executive order calls for the US government to be carbon neutral by 2050.
Building Leaders Aim to Improve Industry’s Carbon Emissions
With room for further improvement to reach global carbon goals, leaders in the building sector seek to do more to cut emissions.
Circular Economy To Grow Rapidly in The Next Five Years, Says ABI Research
The circular economy is a vision for the global economy in which waste is eliminated, resources are reused, and nature is regenerated. By repurposing materials instead of throwing them away, the circular economy can...
Fashion Industry Could Increase Recyclable Materials, Market Share with New Technology Investments
The fashion industry could significantly increase its use of recyclable materials with increased investment in new technologies, a new report finds.
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Strategies to Move Toward a Circular Economy
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