Volkswagen has said it expects to produce 1 million electric vehicles by 2023, hitting the milestone two years sooner than originally planned as it continues…
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The omnipresence of corporations — as resource extractors and processors, employers and developers, lobbyists and campaign donors — has spawned countless initiatives to tame their…
Today, aviation as an industry contributes a relatively small percentage of global carbon emissions, thanks in large part to 50 years of efforts by aerospace…
First Solar will pay out $350 million in claims for a class action lawsuit filed in 2012, according to a Monday announcement from the Arizona-based…
Vestas, the world’s leading manufacturer of wind turbines, announced plans to become carbon-neutral by 2030 without the use of any offsets, also stating it will…
Local solar installation companies have faced a number of challenges in recent years, from the decline of state net metering policies to the Trump administration’s…
Spanish renewable power giant Iberdrola has completed work on what it claims is the largest solar project ever built in Europe. The 500-megawatt Núñez de…
Predicting the future is easy; getting the exact timing is very hard — especially with all the emerging technologies and requirements facing the solar and…
Ørsted and RWE have been fined £4.5 million ($5.9 million) each for their part in a major U.K. blackout last August. A lightning strike on…
The world’s largest floating wind turbine has begun generating power off the coast of Portugal. The WindFloat Atlantic project connected the first of three 8.4-megawatt…
Finance software company Intuit, which collaborated with Project Drawdown to rethink and define its strategy to become carbon neutral, is partnering closely with the research…
If only the C-suite would get it — that environmental, social and governance issues affect the bottom line. That’s long been the refrain among sustainability…
It’s a new year, and with it a new cycle of sustainability conferences. In that spirit, I ask you these questions: Have you ever attended…
If we look back at the last year, who could really say it turned out as expected? In January 2019, were we expecting Boris Johnson…
This article is sponsored by Enel X. November was the second warmest November on record in 140 years, and the 419th consecutive month with temperatures…
This article is adapted from The Corporate Energy Strategist’s Handbook: Frameworks to Achieve Environmental Sustainability and Competitive Advantage by Jimmy Jia. Reprinted here with permission from…
When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans 14 years ago, hundreds of thousands of people lost their jobs, homes and possessions. But some people were hit…
It’s never a dull time to be in the business of solving climate change, but these sustainability professionals are giving a new meaning to the…
This article first appeared in GreenBiz’s weekly newsletter, VERGE Weekly, running Wednesdays. Subscribe here. I’ve long believed the most profound technology innovations are ones we…
It’s not easy to make the transparent visible, particularly when it comes to infrastructure. It’s easy to take the mundane for granted except for when…