Episode 325: The 'green premium'; electrification is inflation-proof
This week’s episode features highlights from VERGE Electrify, including PG&E CEO Patti Poppe, DoE official Jigar Shah and electrification expert Saul Griffith.
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Textile recycling, across the pond
Regulation, consumer demand and shareholders are pushing for more recycled textiles.
Marks & Spenser to ditch 'best before' dates on most fresh fruit and vegetables
Retailer set to start removing ‘best before’ dates from labels on over 300 fresh produce items nationwide this week in bid to cut down on food waste.
Lessons from Google’s clean energy agenda
To consider only Google’s procurement power vastly underappreciates the influence the company is having on the broader clean energy transition.
The food industry needs to step up on protecting forests
Food companies are starting to make investments into more sustainable practices but there is still a long way to go.
Local food isn’t the climate solution you want it to be
A new study from Nature Food highlights the transportation costs associated with food production, but there’s something wonky about the data.
FERC could slash inflation and double renewables with these grid upgrades
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