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Ghd Survey Reveals 81% of British Consumers Support Carbon Labelling on Daily Services and 60% Would Pay More for Environmentally Friendly Options

GHD, one of the world’s leading professional services companies, is calling on the government to build on its 10-point plan to accelerate the UK’s path to net zero by introducing carbon labelling on consumer services.

24 Nov 2020

Australia’s First Renewable Green Gas Injection Project to Power More Than 6,000 NSW Homes

Australia’s first biomethane-to-gas project will see thousands of Sydney homes and businesses using renewable green gas for cooking, heating and hot water.

23 Nov 2020

Amazon and Global Optimism Welcome Henkel and Signify to the Climate Pledge

Today, Amazon and Global Optimism announced that Henkel has joined The Climate Pledge, a commitment to be net-zero carbon by 2040—a decade ahead of the Paris Agreement’s goal of 2050. Signify, which already achieved carbon neutrality earlier this year, is also joining The Climate Pledge to collaborate with other signatories and share best practices.

19 Nov 2020

UK Government Commits to Install 600,000 Heat Pumps Every Year

The Prime Minister’s 10-point plan is set to put the UK back on track to meet its net-zero carbon target by 2050. The plan, which includes the aim to install 600,000 heat pumps a year by 2028, lays out commitments to invest in low-carbon technology and clean energy.

19 Nov 2020

Dow and Royal Umbrella, Leading Thai Rice Brand, Collaborate to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions with Improved Packaging

Dow recently announced its collaboration with Royal Umbrella and Prepack, Thai leading flexible packaging producer under SCG Packaging (SCGP), to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by optimizing plastic resin used in rice bags as well as reducing energy use in production. The collaboration utilizes Dow's sustainable packaging solution INNATE(TM)and down-gauging technology. The new recyclable rice bags will be launched in 2021 in response to consumers' demand for environmental-friendly packaging and to address the partners' sustainability goals.

From Dow 18 Nov 2020

Higher CO2 Levels may not be Beneficial to Corn and Other Crops

Despite the continuous increase in carbon dioxide (CO2), the United States has backed out from the Paris climate accord

6 Nov 2020

Survey: 59 Percent of Australians Would Leave their Cars at Home

59 percent of Australians are willing to limit car journeys to certain times in order to improve urban air quality. A majority of 63 percent are in favour of reducing traffic-related emissions by means of environment-fri...

5 Nov 2020

Students Develop Software Program to Predict CO2 Emissions of Deep Learning Models

On a daily basis, and perhaps without realizing it, most of us are in close contact with advanced AI methods known as deep learning. Deep learning algorithms churn whenever we use Siri or Alexa, when Netflix suggests movies and tv shows based upon our viewing histories, or when we communicate with a website's customer service chatbot.

4 Nov 2020

AESSEAL Plc Achieves Net Zero UK CO2 Emissions and Launches Global Campaign to Help Industry Combat Climate Change

AESSEAL plc has reached a major environmental milestone by achieving net zero carbon emissions in its UK operations.

2 Nov 2020

Students Find Sweet Positives in Carbon-Negative Hydrogen

Final-year chemical engineering students at The University of Queensland are investigating how sugarcane can be used as a clean energy source to create hydrogen.

27 Oct 2020