Bridgestone’s Sustainability Efforts at the Indianapolis 500
Bridgestone's goal is to achieve carbon neutrality and develop tires made with 100% renewable and recycled materials by 2050.
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Shell Starship 3.0’s Initiative for Cleaner Heavy Transport Revealed at ACT Expo
The Shell Starship demonstrates the company's commitment to decarbonization.
Shell Taps Convergent for Onsite Energy Storage Projects
Shell New Energies formed a joint venture with Convergent Energy and Power to install new industrial energy storage systems, starting with 21 MWh at two Shell Canada Products facilities in Ontario.
Toyota and Kenworth Roll Out Zero-Emission Trucks in California
Toyota and Kenworth’s fuel cell electric heavy-duty trucks hit the road in California this week. These zero-emission trucks were developed with support from the Port of Los Angeles, the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and Shell. UPS will be one of the first companies to use the vehicles.
Shell Acquires Smart Energy Storage Manufacturer Sonnen
Shell has agreed to acquire 100% of the German smart energy storage systems manufacturer Sonnen for an undisclosed sum. Sonnen makes solar-powered lithium-ion battery packs for homeowners, and is considered a competitor to Tesla and Samsung.
Shell Links Executive Pay to Short-Term Climate Targets
Royal Dutch Shell plc says it will set short-term targets to reduce its net carbon footprint each year; the company is linking its executive pay structure to the meeting of these targets. The energy company has a goal of reducing the net carbon footprint of its energy products by 20% by 2035, and by 50% by 2050, but institutional investors
Product Announcement: Shell Energy Inside Smart Buildings Solution
Shell has formed a partnership with Sparkfund and GridPoint to launch a new offering called Shell Energy Inside. This subscription approach to smart buildings combines technologies such as HVAC, lighting, energy storage, electric vehicle charging, and building controls with retail power supply and demand response.
Wind Propulsion Technology Could Reduce Shipping Fuel Costs 10%
In a project that could help major corporations reducing shipping fuel costs and emissions, Shell, Maersk Tankers, Norsepower and the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) are collaborating to test wind-powered technology on a product tanker vessel.
Toyota Bets Big on Hydrogen Fleets
The automaker is investing millions in fuel cell vehicles and hydrogen fueling stations as it bets on the death of the internal combustion engine.
Davos 2017: Auto, Energy Giants Pledge $1.5 bn Hydrogen Investment, Multinationals Partner on Supply Chain Traceability, TerraCycle Recycles Cigarettes
Environmental management is taking center stage at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
How to Manage Water Risks in 2017
Water-related impacts costs companies $14 billion in 2016, or more than five times more than they did the previous year. Here's what business can do, right now, to better manage water risk.
Shell Oil Will Pay $22 Million to California City for Chemical in Drinking Water
Shell Oil will pay about $22 million to a California city after unsafe levels of a chemical, 1,2,3-trichloropropane, or TCP, were found in the city’s drinking water supply.