Fondi di caffè e funghi per un materiale simile alla plastica, ma compostabile

Fondi di caffè e funghi per un materiale simile alla plastica, ma compostabile Dall’Università di Washington un materiale resistente e duttile come la plastica realizzata con un mix di caffè e radici di funghi Fonte Washington University Un materiale simile alla plastica compostabile sviluppato con fondi di caffè e radici di funghi. Andiamo con ordine. …

Inizia la COP16 di Roma: si cerca accordo sulla finanza per la biodiversità

Inizia la COP16 di Roma: si cerca accordo sulla finanza per la biodiversità La presidenza ha proposto un compromesso sul nodo principale, ossia come mobilitare le risorse necessarie. La roadmap prevede tappe intermedie fino al 2030 immagine generata con IA Dopo il nulla di fatto a Cali, a fine 2024, la COP16 riparte da Roma. …

RWE mette in esercizio il suo primo parco fotovoltaico in Italia e punta sul bifacciale

RWE mette in esercizio il suo primo parco fotovoltaico in Italia e punta sul bifacciale Bosco: parco fotovoltaico da 8,3 MWac situato a Partinico, in Sicilia . 15.000 moduli fotovoltaici forniranno elettricità verde fino a 7.000 famiglie italiane  Credit: RWE RWE ha messo in esercizio il suo primo parco fotovoltaico in Italia. Bosco, con una potenza …

New research may reduce the need for fertilisers in farming

New research may reduce the need for fertilisers in farming New research by John Innes Centre has discovered a biological mechanism in plants that make plant roots more receptive towards beneficial soil microbes, thus reducing the need for inorganic fertilisers. The discovery was published in weekly science journal, Nature, paving the way for more environmentally-friendly …

Top tech companies turn to hydrogen and nuclear energy for AI data centers

Top tech companies turn to hydrogen and nuclear energy for AI data centers Yuval Bachar knows data centers. He’s worked on them for Meta, Microsoft and Cisco, but now, his startup is looking to help Silicon Valley run data centers with lower carbon dioxide emissions. ECL, Bachar’s startup, builds hydrogen-powered data centers.  Hydrogen is a …

Jiu Zhang Holding Releases First Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Report: Led by “Technological Innovation + Green Development”

Jiu Zhang Holding Releases First Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Report: Led by “Technological Innovation + Green Development” SHANGHAI, Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Jiu Zhang Holding Limited ("Jiu Zhang Holding" or the "Company"), a leading company specializing in global online audio marketing services, released its first annual "Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) Report"("Report"), …

Gas: il boom di investimenti dell’Italia ignora il calo della domanda

Gas: il boom di investimenti dell’Italia ignora il calo della domanda L’Italia sta investendo significativamente nel potenziamento delle sue infrastrutture per il gas naturale liquefatto (Gnl). Nel primo trimestre del 2025, il Paese vedrà un incremento del 22% nella capacità di importazione del Gnl, grazie all’apertura del nuovo rigassificatore galleggiante (Fsru, Floating storage and regasification …

Samsung hits the runway with E.L.V. DENIM to showcase sustainable fashion

Samsung hits the runway with E.L.V. DENIM to showcase sustainable fashion   LONDON, UK – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd is making its London Fashion Week debut as part of E.L.V. DENIM’s first ever presentation titled ‘The Journey’.   The British luxury brand, dedicated to crafting timeless fashion pieces from 100% upcycled materials, created ‘The Journey’ to trace …

Strategic Materials Conference 2025 to Highlight the New Era of Materials Innovation

Strategic Materials Conference 2025 to Highlight the New Era of Materials Innovation MILPITAS, Calif. – February 11, 2025 – With advanced materials as a critical enabler of semiconductor growth applications, the Strategic Materials Conference (SMC) 2025 will gather top executives and technology leaders from the semiconductor manufacturing industry for exclusive insights into the latest advancements in …

The rise of sustainability platforms: $1.3 billion market in 2024 amid climate records 

The rise of sustainability platforms: $1.3 billion market in 2024 amid climate records  In short  Why it matters  Sustainability platform market update and drivers  Sustainability software market is growing amid climate and regulatory pressures. A new software category is starting to emerge: sustainability platforms. These are software tools that help organizations understand, manage, and improve their …

Stanislav Kondrashov on Rare Earth Metals: The Essential Elements Driving Innovation

Stanislav Kondrashov on Rare Earth Metals: The Essential Elements Driving Innovation How Rare Earths Are Powering the Future of Energy, Technology, and Industry In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, rare earth elements (REEs) have become indispensable across multiple industries, from renewable energy and electric vehicles to medical imaging and defence applications. These 17 elements, including …

How to capture the next S-curve in commodity trading

How to capture the next S-curve in commodity trading After a period of exceptional profits, commodity trading markets are starting to normalize, causing industry-wide margins to stagnate or even recede. Our research shows commodity traders generated more than $100 billion EBIT in 2023, and 2024 earnings indicate industry value pools decreased by more than 30 …

How Soil Technology is Combating Climate Change and Creating Financial Opportunities

How Soil Technology is Combating Climate Change and Creating Financial Opportunities   As climate change accelerates, innovative technologies focused on soil health are emerging as powerful tools to combat its effects. These advancements not only help capture carbon and restore ecosystems but also offer significant financial benefits. Here’s how soil-based technology is shaping a sustainable …

Rwanda Launches Food Innovation Hub to Benefit Farmers

Rwanda Launches Food Innovation Hub to Benefit Farmers Rwanda has announced a strategic partnership to develop a Rwanda Food Innovation Hub, aimed at catalyzing sustainable food systems across Africa. The Food Innovation Hub aims to empower smallholder farmers, develop inclusive markets and finance, and strengthen agricultural systems. This will contribute to increased food production, improved …

ESG has become a vital part of CFOs’ arsenal

ESG has become a vital part of CFOs’ arsenal Finance leaders aligning their company’s performance with environmental, sustainability and governance (ESG) goals could previously have been considered – perhaps cynically, perhaps with good reason – something of a trend. However, it’s now a necessity. The call for such governance is louder than ever and the …