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Johnson Matthey and Sibanye-Stillwater form a strategic partnership to secure critical metals and accelerate new technologies for a low carbon future

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Friday, March 19, 2021
Articles, Sustainable technologies, Energy, Resource economics, Environmentalism, Precious metals, Low-carbon economy, Renewable energy economy, Sustainability, Hydrogen vehicle, Platinum group, Sibanye-Stillwater

Global leader in sustainable technologies Johnson Matthey and leading international precious metals mining group Sibanye-Stillwater, form a strategic partnership.

Key Points: 
  • Global leader in sustainable technologies Johnson Matthey and leading international precious metals mining group Sibanye-Stillwater, form a strategic partnership.
  • Collaboration will support development of science and technologies for new products and markets which will underpin sustainable supply chains for a low carbon future, including clean hydrogen production and fuel cells.
  • Partnership will drive circularity and reduce carbon footprints in critical metal supply chains for customers across many global industries.
  • Pgms, due to their unique properties, play a vital role in low carbon technologies that will enable the path to net zero targets globally.

Johnson Matthey and Sibanye-Stillwater form a strategic partnership to secure critical metals and accelerate new technologies for a low carbon future

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 19, 2021
Articles, Sustainable technologies, Energy, Resource economics, Environmentalism, Precious metals, Low-carbon economy, Renewable energy economy, Sustainability, Hydrogen vehicle, Platinum group, Sibanye-Stillwater

Global leader in sustainable technologies Johnson Matthey and leading international precious metals mining group Sibanye-Stillwater, form a strategic partnership.

Key Points: 
  • Global leader in sustainable technologies Johnson Matthey and leading international precious metals mining group Sibanye-Stillwater, form a strategic partnership.
  • Collaboration will support development of science and technologies for new products and markets which will underpin sustainable supply chains for a low carbon future, including clean hydrogen production and fuel cells.
  • Partnership will drive circularity and reduce carbon footprints in critical metal supply chains for customers across many global industries.
  • Pgms, due to their unique properties, play a vital role in low carbon technologies that will enable the path to net zero targets globally.

Path to 100% experts share the latest developments fueling the renewable energy transition

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Articles, Energy, Energy policy, Resource economics, Emissions reduction, Low-carbon economy, Renewable energy economy, Renewable energy transition, Renewable energy

HOUSTON, March 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The renewable energy transition is complex, but it is possible, practical and affordable.

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  • HOUSTON, March 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The renewable energy transition is complex, but it is possible, practical and affordable.
  • That is the topic global smart technology leader, Wrtsil, will explore during the S&P Global Platts Central America and Caribbean Energy Webinar March 18.
  • Energy Business Director, Latin America North, Wrtsil Energy, Sampo Suvisaari; Business Development Manager, Latin America North, Ral Carral and Business Development Manager, Central America and Caribbean, Francisco Picasso will discuss decarbonization strategies.
  • In these rapidly changing times for the energy industry in Central America the choice of fuel and of renewable energy deployment is more critical than ever, Suvisaari said.

New Poll Shows Utility Efforts to Roll Back Net Metering Are Very Unpopular with California Voters

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Energy, Articles, Energy storage, Renewable energy economy, Renewable energy policy, Net metering, Pricing, Photovoltaics, Solar power, Rooftop photovoltaic power station, Net metering in Nevada, The Alliance for Solar Choice

SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --A new poll released today by the California Solar and Storage Association and the Solar Rights Alliance shows utility company efforts to roll back net metering are highly unpopular among California voters.

Key Points: 
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --A new poll released today by the California Solar and Storage Association and the Solar Rights Alliance shows utility company efforts to roll back net metering are highly unpopular among California voters.
  • Instead, the poll showed strong support for net metering across parties, and a bipartisan desire for California leaders to do more to encourage the growth of rooftop solar power.
  • Voters want California to expand and encourage rooftop solar, not allow utilities to undermine consumer choice.
  • A super-majority of 80 percent of voters across parties support net metering when provided a neutral statement on the program.

Xebec Comments on Filing of Lawsuit

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Energy, Resource economics, Greenhouse gas emissions, Articles, Environmental impact of the energy industry, Renewable energy economy, Low-carbon economy, Carbon footprint, Xebec

Xebec is a global provider of clean energy solutions for renewable and low carbon gases used in energy, mobility and industry applications.

Key Points: 
  • Xebec is a global provider of clean energy solutions for renewable and low carbon gases used in energy, mobility and industry applications.
  • By focusing on environmentally responsible gas generation, Xebec has helped thousands of customers around the world reduce their carbon footprints and operating costs.
  • Headquartered in Qubec, Canada, Xebec has a worldwide presence with five manufacturing facilities, eight Cleantech Service Centers and four sales offices spanning over four continents.
  • This news release contains forward-looking statements and forward-looking information (together, forward-looking statements) within the meaning of applicable securities laws.

Decarbonization of European Heavy Industrial Companies Could Generate More than 200 Billion Euros Annually by 2030, According to Accenture Research

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Monday, March 15, 2021
Data management, Technology, Utilities, Energy, Software, Networks, Resource economics, Energy, Articles, Emissions reduction, Low-carbon economy, Renewable energy economy, Energy policy

Heavy industrial companies in Europe could generate more than 200 billion euros annually in net value through decarbonization by 2030, according to new research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).

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  • Heavy industrial companies in Europe could generate more than 200 billion euros annually in net value through decarbonization by 2030, according to new research from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).
  • The total net value of hydrogen adoption is forecast to increase from around 20 to 100 billion euros annually between 2020 and 2040.
  • Industrial decarbonization in Europe is a major opportunity for both energy producers and industrial energy customers, added Erhardt.
  • Accentures decarbonization value modeling analyzes the cost reduction potential from applying new energy technologies in selected heavy industrial sectors in Europe.

GoExpedi's Jonathan Hamilton Appointed to Energy Workforce & Technology Council Advisory Board

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Thursday, March 11, 2021
Resource economics, Energy economics, Low-carbon economy, Renewable energy economy, Articles, Natural Resources

HOUSTON, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Energy Workforce & Technology Council (Council) announced the appointment of Jonathan Hamilton, Chief Operating Officer, GoExpedi - an innovative e-commerce, supply chain and analytics company that is reinventing procurement for industrial and energy MRO - to its Advisory Board.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Energy Workforce & Technology Council (Council) announced the appointment of Jonathan Hamilton, Chief Operating Officer, GoExpedi - an innovative e-commerce, supply chain and analytics company that is reinventing procurement for industrial and energy MRO - to its Advisory Board.
  • "With his deep experience in the energy industry, Jonathan will be an important voice in charting the future course of the OFS sector," said Council CEO Leslie Beyer.
  • Hamilton has considerable experience in the energy sector and intelligent industrial procurement solutions and operations.
  • The Council represents more than 600 energy technology and service companies in the global energy supply chain providing solutions to enable a low-carbon future, safely, profitably, and sustainably.

Fusion Fuel Green PLC Announces MoU with Magnesitas De Rubian, S.A. to Develop Green Hydrogen Solutions for Mining Sector

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Energy, Articles, Sustainable technologies, Air pollution, Energy economics, Greenhouse gas emissions, Renewable energy economy, Carbon dioxide, Low-carbon economy, Hydrogen vehicle, Carbon footprint, Carbon neutrality

The longer-term ambition of the partnership is to accelerate the timeline to climate neutrality of mining activity and develop new mining solutions based on zero-emissions hydrogen.

Key Points: 
  • The longer-term ambition of the partnership is to accelerate the timeline to climate neutrality of mining activity and develop new mining solutions based on zero-emissions hydrogen.
  • The proposed project would involve the installation of up to 10000 HEVO-SOLAR units at Magnesitas site in Lugo, Spain, which would enable Fusion Fuel to produce 20,000 tons of green hydrogen annually.
  • Using green hydrogen to generate industrial heat and produce synthetic fuels using captured carbon represents a crucial first step to reducing the carbon intensity of the mining sector.
  • We are very pleased to join with Magnesitas de Rubian to support them on their decarbonization journey and co-develop new solutions to reduce the carbon footprint of the mining sector.

Wall Street Journal and Bidgely Illustrate Data’s Critical Role in Creating a Compelling Path to a Carbon-free Future for Energy Consumers

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210309005226/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210309005226/en/
    The Wall Street Journal and Bidgely's final article in its series highlighting the collective action required by utilities and energy consumers to reduce carbon footprints and achieve nationwide decarbonization goals features insights from National Grid and Iberdrola.
  • The article also explores how utilities today are creating personalized energy plans to help customers select programs that best suit their energy needs as well as reduce carbon emissions.
  • Bidgely will present on the power of collective action that utilities can incite for achieving net-zero goals at J.D.
  • Bidgely is an AI-powered SaaS Company accelerating a clean energy future by enabling energy companies and consumers to make data-driven energy-related decisions.

EcoVadis Announces the General Availability of its Carbon Action Module at Sustain 2021

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Monday, March 8, 2021
Other Manufacturing, Environment, Technology, Transport, Software, Manufacturing, Data management, Logistics, Supply chain management, Supply chain management, Retail, Articles, Physical sciences, Nature, Climate change policy, Low-carbon economy, Renewable energy economy, Sustainability, Climate change mitigation

EcoVadis , the worlds most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, today announces the general availability of its Carbon Action Module.

Key Points: 
  • EcoVadis , the worlds most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, today announces the general availability of its Carbon Action Module.
  • Carbon Action Module is a comprehensive solution that empowers organizations to drive climate action at scale by engaging their value chain trading partners in a decarbonization journey.
  • Further, recent research from EcoVadis shows there is a massive shortfall in supplier carbon reporting and action across the supply chain.
  • The Carbon Action Module is the next step in EcoVadis vision to help global organizations improve sustainability outcomes and mitigate risk.