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Converting End-of-Life Mines into Energy Storage Systems

ABB and Gravitricity are collaborating to revolutionize energy storage systems utilizing end-of-life mine shafts and cutting-edge hoist technology.

From ABB Electrification 9 Feb 2024

China's Path to Sustainable Transformation

China, the biggest steel manufacturer in the world, must simultaneously address climate change mitigation and air quality improvement.

8 Feb 2024

Making Activated Carbon from Sewage Sludge

The solid material that remains after treating wastewater is called sewage sludge.

8 Feb 2024

Companies Need Clearer Path to Tackle Climate Change

Despite efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change, companies are not set up for success, due to conflicting national and sectorial targets and differing availability of abatement options, a new study reveals.

8 Feb 2024

Poland to End Coal Dependency in Strategic Energy Policy Shift

In an unprecedented move signaling a major shift in energy strategy, Poland is charting a course toward ending its reliance on coal-powered energy. This decision represents a pivotal change in Poland's climate change approach and opens up new avenues for commercial industries through adopting greener energy sources.

8 Feb 2024

European Can Recycling Programme Expands to the United States

Every Can Counts, the leading awareness programme for drink can recycling, has announced the launch of its United States chapter, a significant addition that follows closely after its expansion into the United Arab Emirates during COP28 in Dubai.

7 Feb 2024

Unveiling Energy Justice Gaps in the Global South

The shift toward a zero-carbon society in the Global South has the potential to drive sustainable development.

5 Feb 2024

Sustainability Restrictions Required for CO2 Removal

Rather than cutting emissions and phasing out fossil fuels more quickly, governments and companies are depending on the hazardous quantities of carbon dioxide (CO2) that will eventually be removed from the atmosphere in the future.

5 Feb 2024

Fungi Power Up Rooftops for Climate Resilience

Green roofs have become increasingly popular thanks to their benefits related to climate adaptation, mitigation, and urban biodiversity management.

2 Feb 2024

Elevating Industry Standards Through Purification for Acetone and Isopropanol

Researchers at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in The Netherlands have made significant progress toward sustainable industrial fermentation by revealing ground-breaking developments in the purification of acetone and isopropanol from waste gas fermentation.

1 Feb 2024