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Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Woodland versus wind turbine
Bern (ots) - Special permission is required to clear forest in Switzerland. Until now, the system has worked well. However, plans to increase wind and solar electricity generation could increase conflicts. Around 185 hectares of forest - equivalent to 260 football pitches - are cleared in Switzerland each year. This is not due to felling or storm damage, but to create space for roads, mobile phone masts, drinking water catchment installations, gravel pits and other ...
mehrKorea Hydro & Nuclear Power, Samsung Heavy Industries and Seaborg Technologies form consortium to develop CMSR-based floating nuclear power plants
Seoul, South Korea (ots/PRNewswire) - Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Seaborg Technologies have announced a consortium to develop floating nuclear power plants with Seaborg Technologies' innovative molten salt reactor technology. The power plants will be installed on barges ...
mehrMasdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company
Infinity Power Finalizes Acquisition of Lekela Power in Africa's Biggest Renewable Energy Deal
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - - Infinity Power has acquired 100% shareholding of Lekela Power, an Africa based wind power platform - Transaction makes Infinity Power Africa's largest pure play renewable power company - The combined operational portfolio of Infinity Power now stands at 1.3GW with a strong ...
mehrMIGAL Galilee Research Institute
MIGAL Spearheading Transition of Agri-Photovoltaics From Vision to Reality: Hosts SunnySide APV Summit 2023 & Launches Agri-PV Knowledge Center
Qiryat Shmona, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - Conference led to launch of Israel APV Steering Committee, 110 pilot projects and joint ventures As the world's leading proponent of agri-photovoltaics (APV), the MIGAL Galilee Research Institute (MIGAL), a mega-research center supported by Israel's Ministry of Innovation, ...
mehrOceanco unveils Aeolus
Alblasserdam, Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - On the first day of the Dubai International Boat Show, Oceanco revealed a revolutionary yacht design: Aeolus. Fully aligned with Oceanco's NXT initiative, Aeolus is in tune with evolving perspectives on the environment as well as lifestyle. With exterior design from Giles Taylor complemented by interior design from Njord by Bergman Design House, she heralds a new era for dwellings on water, demonstrating that authentic ...
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Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company
Carbon Intensive Industries Call for Financing to Support Decarbonization
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - - Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week and Masdar-produced report finds decarbonization budgets are significant source of concern, with less than a third of executives believing their funds are adequate - 60 percent of organizations taking steps to reduce emissions but have not yet set net-zero targets, with reliable financing the main ...
mehrMasdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company
Masdar Makes Strategic Investment in One of the World's Largest Geothermal Players, Growing Clean Energy Portfolio
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - - Investment in Indonesian-based Pertamina Geothermal Energy marks Masdar's entry into geothermal energy - Increases Masdar's footprint in the Asia-Pacific region and gives company access to second-largest geothermal market in the world - Geothermal is a stable, dispatchable, clean ...
mehrICRISAT and Eagle Genomics partnership to accelerate microbiome-based solutions to drive global climate resilience, sustainable food systems and improved nutrition
Hyderabad, India (ots/PRNewswire) - ICRISAT and Eagle Genomics sign Memorandum of Understanding - Internationally renowned science-based organisation and pioneering TechBio platform expected to deliver innovative nature-based solutions through exciting public-private relationship - Networking microbiome science to ...
mehrDare to eat for good with Knorr this 'World Eat For Good Day'
Rotterdam, Netherlands (ots/PRNewswire) - Cactus Bolognese or Cricket Pad Thai anyone? Whether you're an expert in the kitchen or a budding cook, Knorr, trailblazer in the world of flavour, encourages people across the globe to rethink the way they cook and eat. It's time to face the truth – our current food choices are no longer sustainable and damaging our planet. This 'World Eat For Good Day' on 19th February, Knorr ...
mehrMasdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company
Masdar Opens Office in Azerbaijan to Support Nation's Clean Energy Objectives
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - - Dedicated office in Baku will enable company to strengthen support for Azerbaijan's goal of securing 30 percent of power mix from renewable sources by 2030 - Masdar has signed project agreements with Azerbaijan exceeding 10 GW capacity Masdar, one of the world's fastest-growing renewable energy companies, has pledged to strengthen ...
mehrMasdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company
The UAE and France agree to form bilateral partnership to focus on the decarbonization of hard-to-abate (HTA) industries
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - His Excellency Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, President-Designate for COP28, and Chairman of Masdar, yesterday conferred with His Excellency Bruno Le Maire, Minister of the Economy, Finance, and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty, as part ...
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Infosys serves up purpose-driven digital innovations with sustainability off-court and AI on-court at the Australian Open 2023
Melbourne, Australia (ots/PRNewswire) - Marks five years of Digital Innovation Partnership with tech experiences for a more sustainable, immersive, and accessible Grand Slam Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, is bridging technology and ...
mehrMasdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company
Masdar to Develop 5 GW of Renewable Energy Projects to Advance Africa's Clean Energy Objectives
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - - UAE's global clean energy powerhouse signs deals for projects with a combined generation capacity of 5 GW across Angola, Uganda, and Zambia - Agreements signed under umbrella of Etihad 7 – a global development fund launched by the UAE to provide 100 million people across African ...
mehrIonomr Innovations' Pemion® hydrocarbon-based proton exchange membrane and polymer exceed industry durability targets
Vancouver, Bc (ots/PRNewswire) - Pemion® affirms itself as a viable and advantageous option to conventional per-fluorinated materials Ionomr Innovations Inc.'s Pemion® has achieved performance and durability testing results that surpass internationally recognized standards from the US Department of Energy (US DOE) ...
mehrSailing Ro-Ro Vessel from RMK MARINE to Operate Almost Entirely with the Wind Power
Istanbul (ots/PRNewswire) - She will be one of the first examples in the world in her segment RMK MARINE won the international tender opened for the commercial sailing Ro-Ro Vessel, which will operate almost entirely with the propulsion of wind energy and signed a contract with its French client, Neoline Armateurs for the construction of the Vessel. She will be one of ...
mehrDavos Summit celebrates success of Koç Holding's FireAId initiative, an AI-driven project to predict and fight wildfires
Istanbul (ots/PRNewswire) - Wildfires are becoming increasingly more frequent and severe all over the world with the climate crisis. Led by Koç Holding in cooperation with the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and guided by the World Economic Forum (WEF), the AI-based FireAId initiative was displayed at ...
mehrMasdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company
Masdar Partners with Azerbaijan's SOCAR to Develop Renewable Energy Projects with 4 GW Capacity
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - - Agreements cover onshore wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, and integrated offshore wind and green hydrogen projects - Agreements follow signing of implementation agreements with Azerbaijan's Ministry of Energy to develop a renewable energy program with a total capacity of 10 GW - Projects support Azerbaijan's goal of meeting ...
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Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company
Global Leaders to Explore the Road to Net Zero at ADSW Summit
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - - Anchor event of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023 will gather world leaders, global CEOs, and international sustainability advocates to identify key sustainability issues for coming year - ADSW Summit speakers to include H.E. Mariam bint Mohammed Al Mheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, and UAE and Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary, UNFCCC - Summit agenda will cover the ...
mehrIsrael Electric Corporation and Prisma Photonics signed an agreement to monitor more than 1,000 km of the national grid
Tel Aviv, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - The agreement extends the cooperation, improving Israel's national grid monitoring to 1,000 kilometers. PrismaPower™ will alert on events occurring on the network and enhance the ability to incorporate renewable energy into the existing grid. Dr. Eran Inbar: "It is a significant ...
mehrSTANDARD INDUSTRIES APPOINTS THOMAS CASPARIE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF BMI GROUP
Reading, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Justin Skala to Become Executive Chairman of Standard Building Solutions Standard Industries, a privately-held global industrial company operating in more than 80 countries with over 20,000 employees, today announced the appointment of Thomas Casparie as Chief Executive Officer of BMI Group, a leading manufacturer of flat and pitched ...
mehrMasdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Launches Global Campaign to Unite World on Climate Action Ahead of COP28
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - - 'United on Climate Action Towards COP28' will be theme of ADSW 2023, taking place next week in UAE capital and hosted by Masdar The clock is ticking... on the countdown to a sustainable future. Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, the global platform for accelerating sustainable ...
mehrMasdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Hosts First Green Hydrogen Summit in Year of Climate Action for UAE
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - - International experts and decision makers to highlight green hydrogen's potential to support global net-zero goals ahead of UAE-hosted COP28 later this year - Summit to be one of series of high-level events held at ADSW 2023 – highlighting UAE leadership's commitment to practical, inclusive climate action Abu Dhabi Sustainability ...
mehrAbu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023 to Set Agenda for Inclusive Climate Action
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - - Held under the patronage of UAE President HH Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ADSW will contribute to setting sustainability agenda ahead of COP28, the Emirates Climate Conference. - Under theme of 'United on Climate Action Toward COP28,' ADSW 2023 will demonstrate UAE leadership's commitment to practical, inclusive climate action - ...
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Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023 to Set Agenda for Inclusive Climate Action
Abu Dhabi, Uae (ots/PRNewswire) - - Held under the patronage of UAE President HH Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ADSW will contribute to setting sustainability agenda ahead of COP28, the Emirates Climate Conference. - Under theme of 'United on Climate Action Toward COP28,' ADSW 2023 will demonstrate UAE leadership's commitment to practical, inclusive climate action - ...
mehrFirmenich recognized for global environmental leadership with fifth CDP triple "A"
Geneva (ots/PRNewswire) - One of only two companies worldwide to achieve top ratings in climate, water and forests for five consecutive years Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, has been awarded a fifth consecutive triple "A" by CDP for the Group's global leadership in transparency and action on climate change, water security and ...
mehrInvest today in climate resilience to avoid blackouts and rising costs - says Eurelectric
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - Heat waves, wildfires, floods, and cold spells score new records every year and have a particularly high impact on the electricity value chain. As the climate clock is ticking and Europe's energy independence demands faster electrification, the electricity sector needs stronger investments in adaptation measures. Over the past decade, ...
mehrNobel Sustainability Trust Foundation
Nobel Sustainability Trust Foundation Paris Summit
Zurich (ots/PRNewswire) - Nobel Sustainability Trust Foundation convened its second annual summit in Paris, France, at Palais Brongniart on the 21st of November 2022, supported by local main sponsor GL events. Summit proceedings and focusing on "Energy and Water", the summit were broadcast worldwide over social media. Keynote speaker is British scientist Professor Stanley Whittingham, director of the Institute for ...
mehrATLAS RENEWABLE ENERGY'S LA PIMIENTA IS FULLY OPERATIONAL AND BECOMES MEXICO'S SECOND LARGEST SOLAR PLANT TO DATE
Mexico City (ots/PRNewswire) - Atlas Renewable Energy's La Pimienta Solar Plant is fully operational, making it the second largest solar plant in Mexico to date. The plant will generate 789 GWh a year, and will supply the state-owned utility, Federal Electric Commission (CFE), with clean energy for the next 15 ...
mehrUkraine Green Growth Initiative
Andrew and Nicola Forrest commit US$500m to launch US$25bn Ukraine Green Growth Initiative supported by President Zelenskyy
Singapore (ots/PRNewswire) - Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has welcomed one of Australia's largest private investment groups committing US$500 million to seed a minimum US$25 billion Ukraine Green Growth Initiative. The fund is expected to grow to at least US$100 billion. This investment fund will focus on ...
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