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Green news- Ollie’s Chief Impact Officer Mia Davis joins a ‘climate-curated’ skincare labelVeteran leader returns from pet food to beauty at the Canadian personal care brand, which is gearing up for a U.S. launch. The post Ollie’s Chief Impact Officer Mia Davis joins a ‘climate-curated’ skincare label appeared first on Trellis.
- How Oatly takes the steam out of its industrial emissionsThe Swedish alternative dairy company is retrofitting factories and evaluating electrification where possible. The post How Oatly takes the steam out of its industrial emissions appeared first on Trellis.
- A landmark sustainability study was wrong. Correcting it took two yearsHow one professor tried to correct a study on sustainability and stock returns that's been cited 6,000 times. The post A landmark sustainability study was wrong. Correcting it took two years appeared first on Trellis.
- Stripe, Shopify and Google accelerate progress toward zero-emissions limeReversing the emissions equation for lime could turn the hard-to-abate industry into a carbon removal powerhouse. The post Stripe, Shopify and Google accelerate progress toward zero-emissions lime appeared first on Trellis.
- What’s next for new rules on power supply emissionsGreenhouse Gas Protocol will close consultations for a proposed overhaul for Scope 2, which covers renewable energy claims, on Jan. 31. The post What’s next for new rules on power supply emissions appeared first on Trellis.
- Ollie’s Chief Impact Officer Mia Davis joins a ‘climate-curated’ skincare label
Category Archives: Innovations & Technology
Stanford-Engineered Electric Skateboard
Light enough to carry anywhere, fast enough to go everywhere. A revolutionary combination of portability and power. A powerful and simple to use electronic skateboard – Boosted Board – will change the way we all think about transportation forever. Continue reading
EU to keep carbon tax on airlines, but for how long?
The European Union will maintain its carbon tax imposed on airlines operating in its airspace, despite retaliatory trade measures by China.
As long as an international policy on carbon emissions by airlines is not found, the “EU will stick to its own ETS system”. The carbon tax imposed on airlines by the European Union came into effect on January 1, but carriers will begin receiving bills only in 2013 after this year’s carbon emissions have been assessed. Continue reading
Is an Electric Car Really Greener than Gas?
Electric cars are nothing new. They were invented, and in use in the early 20th century. Now, they are being touted as the answer to the pollution caused by their gasoline powered brothers. Granted, there are no emissions from an electric vehicle, but does that fact alone make it the green transportation choice?
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EU, US lock horns on Europe airline emissions charges
(BRUSSELS) – Europe and the United States headed for confrontation Wednesday after the EU won key legal backing for its proposal to slap carbon emissions charges on all airlines in its airspace from January 1.
The European Union’s top court threw out a bid by US and Canadian airlines to block the introduction of the scheme in a ruling that was warmly welcomed by the bloc but triggered an angry response from Washington. Continue reading
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