Green construction tech firms enjoy VC investment boom
New report says venture capital investment in low-carbon building startups hit a record $2.2 billion in 2022.
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Schneider’s all-electric truck fleet expands
The logistics and carrier business is working to address its own Scope 1 emissions, which in turn will help other companies manage their Scope 3 emissions.
Why climate tech startups need a new carbon-reporting framework
Climate action frameworks have yet to support climate-smart startups. That needs to change.
What the world thinks about the new US electric vehicle tax plan
Several countries and automakers have called for reforms to the IRA, with opponents arguing that the EV credit could significantly disrupt the sector — and potentially violate free trade rules.
What today’s chief sustainability officer needs
Sponsored: Digital technology can free up your CSO to focus on strategic impacts by automating ESG data collection and reporting activities.
The retrofitting strategy behind Sonoma Clean Power’s all-electric headquarters
Passive design elements and electrification of building systems combined with grid interaction to transform a California electricity provider’s headquarters.
COP is dead. Long live COP!
It’s a chaotic, confounding circus pilloried by many as a waste of time and resources, and a needless exercise that changes little. But we keep coming back.
Four lessons from a journey to be forest positive
Sponsored: We all depend on healthy forests — and so does our economy. Here are key lessons from a company aiming to counteract deforestation for their products.
The Nature Conservancy debuts new Hawaii coral reef insurance plan
Hawaii will receive pay-outs of up to $2 million for reef restoration if tropical storms hit, building on the world’s first reef insurance policy covering hurricane damage in Mexico.
A ‘loss and damage’ climate fund could be a breakthrough — or an empty promise
The impact of COP27’s landmark new financing for climate justice is still to be seen.