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The energy expended from braking trains is set to be put to good use thanks to a project that harvests energy from the braking and then feeds the resultant electricity into the power grid. The pilot project by Viridity Energy, a Philadelphia-based smart grid company, has received a US$900 ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team yesterday, about Clean Tech, Economics, Emissions, Energy Saving, Finance & Money, Green energy, Innovation, Pollution, Recycling, Transport
New research from Colmar Brunton has found that 72 percent of New Zealanders think the Government should prepare now for future oil price rises by investing in alternative fuels and in public transport. But the WWF, who commissioned the poll, say the Government's draft energy strategy does not deliver ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team this week, about Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Clean Tech, Climate Change, Emissions, Energy Saving, Green energy, Politics & Government, Sustainability, Transport
In a bid to halt Proposition 23 (a baillot measure that aims to block California's climate legislation 'AB32' in the November elections), an alliance of California business, labour, environmental, and community leaders have joined together to put forth The California Apollo Programme — a comprehensive strategy for creating clean energy ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team this week, about Clean Tech, Climate Change, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Economics, Energy Saving, Finance & Money, Green energy, Industry & Business, Innovation, Politics & Government, Pollution, Technology
Road testing for new global standards designed to measure the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of products and supply chains is well underway with over 60 companies having completed the tests. The testing comes as part of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Initiative, which works with businesses, governments, and environmental groups around ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team this week, about Accreditation, Air Quality, Climate Change, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Emissions, Energy Saving, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Pollution, Sustainability
They don’t do things by halves in the UAE and Masdar City, a clean technology cluster being developed on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi that will be powered entirely by renewable energy, is no exception. The cluster is being constructed 17 kilometres east-south-east of Abu Dhabi. Masdar City (reportedly ... keep reading
Written by Deirdre Robert last month, about Accreditation, Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, Architecture, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Clean Tech, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Design, Economics, Education, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Energy Saving, Finance & Money, Green energy, Industry & Business, Innovation, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government, Pollution, Population, Renewals, Smart Growth, Solar, Sustainability, Transport
Even the most drab of buildings are getting a touch of green magic thanks to a U.S-based architectural and engineering design firm. Combining wind turbines, a rain water collection system and electric car plug-in stations, HOK has created Greenway Self-Park, an 11-storey energy-efficient parking garage in Chicago – the first ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team last month, about Accreditation, Architecture, Design, Emissions, Energy Saving, Green energy, Innovation, Pollution, Recycling, Renewals, Wind Energy
Armed with a passion for the environment and a background in business and sustainability, and having noticed consumer demand for organisations to adapt and evolve to do business differently, Emma McConachy successfully launched her own environmental consultancy business Greenfox. She tells us about “green fatigue” and why it’s critical ... keep reading
Written by Deirdre Robert last month, about Accreditation, Agriculture & Food, Branding, Clean Tech, Climate Change, Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Economics, Emissions, Energy Saving, Green energy, Industry & Business, Pollution, Sustainability
Building on from recent success in China in which it secured a lucrative deal to commercialise its fuel ethanol producing technology, LanzaTech has now made another breakthrough. The New Zealand clean tech company has successfully produced 2,3-Butanediol (2,3-BD), a key building block used to make polymers, plastics and ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team last month, about Air Quality, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Emissions, Energy Saving, Green energy, Industry & Business, Innovation
New Zealand’s 100% Pure brand has received a small bolstering — in Wellington and Auckland at least. Small and medium sized tourism operators in Auckland and the capital are being encouraged to take advantage of a free energy efficiency package worth the equivalent of $3000, as part of a new ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team last month, about Consumerism, Corporate Social Responsibility, Economics, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Sustainability, Tourism
Not-for-profit backpacker network YHA New Zealand has become the first backpacker hostel network in the world to achieve CEMARS (Carbon Emissions Measurement And Reduction Scheme) certification. "YHA is delighted to have achieved this certification which reflects our long-standing commitment to environmental sustainability. Our sustainable practice has been well-recognised over the ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team last month, about Accreditation, Corporate Social Responsibility, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Emissions, Energy Saving, Industry & Business, Sustainability
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