10,000 tons of carbon dioxide removal will be delivered using new Carbon Casting technology Graphyte, a carbon removal startup backed by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, announced that American Airlines will be its inaugural customer, with the purchase of 10,000 tons of permanent carbon removal to be delivered in early 2025. if (!window.AdButler){(function(){var s = document.createElement(“script”); s.async […]
Read & Discuss »Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, and ENEOS Corporation, Japan’s leading energy company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on accelerating the development of low-carbon hydrogen in Japan and contribute to the energy transition. This partnership intends to capitalize on ENEOS’ strong energy infrastructure […]
Read & Discuss »In-vitro fertilization is a time-intensive and often stress-inducing fertility procedure. How does that stress impact its success? Investigators at Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women’s Hospital assessed the effects of anxiety and depression in men on fertility and IVF outcomes. Their findings reveal no correlation between anxiety, regardless of antidepressant use, and IVF outcomes or live birth […]
Read & Discuss »Having pulled themselves from the water 360 million years ago, amphibians are our ancient forebears, the first vertebrates to inhabit land. Now, this diverse group of animals faces existential threats from climate change, habitat destruction, and disease. Two Harvard-affiliated scientists from India are drawing on decades of study — and an enduring love for the […]
Read & Discuss »Victoria’s Secret & Co. is proud to further its social impact and amplify its commitment to diversity, equity and economic empowerment through its unique partnerships and programs. As part of this commitment, VS&Co is working closely with a select group of minority-owned cotton farms in Northern Alabama, including Bridgeforth Cotton, Larkin Martin Farm, Spruell Farms, and Blythe Cotton Company. This initiative […]
Read & Discuss »The U.S. Plastics Pact (U.S. Pact) launched its Postconsumer Recycled Content (PCR) Toolkit, a resource designed to educate the packaging industry on Postconsumer Recycled Content. The use of PCR in plastic packaging is one crucial pathway to creating a circular economy for plastics, and the U.S. Pact published its Postconsumer Recycled Content Toolkit so that all plastic packaging […]
Read & Discuss »Barclays has announced the appointment of Denise Wong as Head of Sustainable and Impact Banking, Asia Pacific. Based in Hong Kong, Ms. Wong will be responsible for advising corporate and institutional clients on leveraging opportunities to meet their sustainability objectives, as they navigate the transition to a low carbon economy. She will report regionally to […]
Read & Discuss »Companies including Nestle, Unilever, Mahindra Group and Volvo Cars are urging political leaders to agree a timeline at the upcoming U.N. climate summit to phase out fossil fuels. 131 major companies, with nearly $1 trillion in annual revenues, are urging leaders at the upcoming U.N. climate summit, COP28, to establish a timeline for the phase-out […]
Read & Discuss »Company progresses against its goals related to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, addressing global hunger, and more Developed innovative packaging solutions that support the Company’s net zero ambitions, including the HEINZ® Tomato Ketchup pilot with Pulpex to create a paper-based, renewable and recyclable bottle made from 100% sustainably sourced wood pulp Exceeded […]
Read & Discuss »Lightsource bp, a global leader in the renewable energy sector, has entered into a solar power purchase agreement (PPA) with Microsoft in Poland – the first PPA for both companies in the country. With one of the most carbon-intensive power grids in the EU, renewable energy in Poland plays an essential role in driving down […]
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