Routemap to ‘Zero Avoidable Waste’ in Construction released for UK
Last week, the Green Construction Board released a roadmap identifying ways the UK’s construction sector can reduce its waste. Currently, the sector is the biggest producer of waste in the…
UK companies shortlisted for SAF investment
Eight companies in the UK have been shortlisted to receive a portion of a £15m investment to develop sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) under the country’s Green Fuels, Green Skies (GFGS)…
Sandia develops new Low-cost, Low-temperature Batteries
Researchers from Sandia National Laboratories have designed a new kind of grid-scale molten sodium batteries which can be used at lower temperatures than conventional battery types. The novel battery types…
Aflac Global partners with Denham Capital to develop Sustainable Infrastructure Platform
Global sustainable infrastructure investment firm Denham Capital has entered a $2.1bn strategic partnership with American insurance firm Aflac Global. The collaboration will seek to accelerate Denham’s Sustainable Infrastructure Platform, as…
Pivot Bio Raises $430m for Technology to Replace Synthetic Fertilisers
California-based startup Pivot Bio has announced it raised $430m in its latest funding round, bringing the company’s total value to nearly $2bn. The company, which started at the University of…
Stora Enso’s Pilot Plant making Bio-based Carbon has Opened its Doors
Finnish forestry firm Stora Enso has announced the opening of its pilot plant making bio-based carbon from lignin - a type of organic polymer. The wood-based product (dubbed Lignode) is…
Commentary: A Deep Dive into How Synthetic Biology Allows Us to Gain Crucial Knowledge from Microalgae
A deep dive into how synthetic biology allows us to gain crucial knowledge from microalgae Reference：https://www.technologynetworks.com/tn/articles/speaking-algae-tapping-the-ancient-power-of-microalgae-using-synthetic-biology-351022
ArcelorMittal to Produce Zero Carbon-Emission Steel by 2025
The global steel industry is responsible for approximately 8% of CO2 emissions within the production industry. In order to reach its target of net-zero emission by 2050, it needs to…
Nature’s Fynd Secures $350M to Continue Growth in Volcanic Fungi Protein
Nature’s Fynd has announced a $350 million in a series C financing that brings the company’s total to over $500 million. The team of food scientists create meat and dairy…
Potato Based Dairy Alternative Uses 50% Less Land than Oat
Plant-based milk alternatives have become increasingly popular in the last decade, with almond and oat milks being some of the most common. DUG, a Swedish brand created by Veg of…
GE Commits to Net Zero By 2050
Following a shareholder vote on the As You Sow resolution on May 4, General Electric has now committed to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. This goal expands beyond GE’s…
Commentary: Here, Cosmos examines the role AI and machine learning have in our future renewable energy mix.
Here, Cosmos examines the role AI and machine learning have in our future renewable energy mix. Reference：https://cosmosmagazine.com/technology/ai/renewables-make-it-into-the-grid-better-with-ai/