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2y ago
With the conclusion of COP26, 50 Thai brands are stepping up to meet the climate challenge by reducing waste and shifting the mindset of consumers.
A range of products across three popular categories are showcasing a better way to sustainability at THAIGROOVE.COM’s Meet-the-Makers event.
BANGKOK, Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Businesses around the world understand they need to step up for climate change. It’s the right thing to do for the planet and good for business, as consumers are prioritizing social and environmental responsibility, and governments are taking concerted action. Join THAIGRO ..read more
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2y ago
Innovative Australian investment group Skylife has become the latest investor in eleXsys Energy, the inventor of a game-changing solution that unleashes the full potential of local renewable energy.
Skylife’s A$1.5 million equity investment in the group’s parent eleXsys Energy plc announced this week reflects its focus on investing in companies that are actively creating a more efficient and sustainable global future.
The Skylife investment is part of a $A25m series B capital raising which is going well.
Founded in Australia and now headquartered in London, eleXsys Energy’s award-winning techn ..read more
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2y ago
A key legacy of COP 26 will be attention shifting from big international events to closely monitoring implementation country by country, according to AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM).
Speaking after the conclusion of COP 26, Mr Giles Moec, Group Chief Economist AXA IM, who attended the event, said, “As things stand today, there are few ‘hard takeaways’ [from COP 26] for the private sector, apart from the methane deal which is going to have immediate consequences on the oil and gas industry.
“We continue to think that attention is now likely to shift away from these big moments focused on pledg ..read more
Eco News | eco friendly news to sustain our world
3y ago
With the conclusion of COP26, 50 Thai brands are stepping up to meet the climate challenge by reducing waste and shifting the mindset of consumers.
A range of products across three popular categories are showcasing a better way to sustainability at THAIGROOVE.COM’s Meet-the-Makers event.
BANGKOK, Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Businesses around the world understand they need to step up for climate change. It’s the right thing to do for the planet and good for business, as consumers are prioritizing social and environmental responsibility, and governments are taking concerted action. Join THAIGRO ..read more
Eco News | eco friendly news to sustain our world
3y ago
Innovative Australian investment group Skylife has become the latest investor in eleXsys Energy, the inventor of a game-changing solution that unleashes the full potential of local renewable energy.
Skylife’s A$1.5 million equity investment in the group’s parent eleXsys Energy plc announced this week reflects its focus on investing in companies that are actively creating a more efficient and sustainable global future.
The Skylife investment is part of a $A25m series B capital raising which is going well.
Founded in Australia and now headquartered in London, eleXsys Energy’s award-winning techn ..read more
Eco News | eco friendly news to sustain our world
3y ago
A key legacy of COP 26 will be attention shifting from big international events to closely monitoring implementation country by country, according to AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM).
Speaking after the conclusion of COP 26, Mr Giles Moec, Group Chief Economist AXA IM, who attended the event, said, “As things stand today, there are few ‘hard takeaways’ [from COP 26] for the private sector, apart from the methane deal which is going to have immediate consequences on the oil and gas industry.
“We continue to think that attention is now likely to shift away from these big moments focused on pledg ..read more
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3y ago
Today, GameChange Solar announced the completion of its first Genius Tracker project in India. This 394 MW project is located 110 km from Ahmedabad, the capital city of the State of Gujarat. This solar plant is expected to supply clean solar power to the equivalent of 376,000 households.
GameChange Solar is proud to have been selected by Tata Power, a leading Independent Power Producer in India and part of Tata Group. This is the largest solar project utilizing single-axis trackers in India and GameChange Solar’s Genius Tracker 1P was selected for the project because of the challenging ground ..read more
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3y ago
Statement from Engineers Australia on the IPCC climate change study
“The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report presents a stark and accelerating risk to all communities, impacting the current and future work of engineers.”
“The findings further confirm what engineers are already grappling with heightened risks to our built environment and communities. All countries must heed the warning of today’s report and take urgent steps to limit warming to 1.5 degrees.
“As the creators of low emissions solutions and managers of our built environment, engineers are ready to meet the clim ..read more
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3y ago
Financing for the project, Indonesia’s first floating solar power plant, was arranged through Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Societe Generale, and Standard Chartered Bank. The 145-megawatt (ac) plant is being developed by PT. Pembangkitan Jawa Bali Masdar Solar Energi (PMSE), a joint venture between Masdar and PT PJBI, and is expected to begin commercial operation in the fourth quarter of 2022.
“The Ministry of Investment fully supports the investment realization of the Cirata Floating Solar Project by PT. PJBI and Masdar. This is a flagship project of the UAE’s investment in Indonesia ..read more
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3y ago
New regulations expanding the remit of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) are a real positive for stimulating investment in a wider range of clean energy technologies.
The regulations now mean that ARENA can provide financial support to priority low emission technologies identified under the Australian Government’s Technology Investment Roadmap.
“The new regulations allow ARENA to take a key role in driving down the cost of deploying the priority low-emission technologies identified in the Annual Low Emissions Technology Statements (LETS). This includes clean hydrogen (hydrogen whe ..read more