Plant-e Plant-e is a young Dutch company that focuses on creating products that generate electricity from living plants. This super innovative way of power production is not only environmentally responsible, it is also of […]
Our story about white coal has stimulated a lot of interest. In this post I list some of the providers of briquetting machines which I hope will be of interest to readers and […]
Belgian startup company johanson3 has designed a new generation of cargo bikes that could transform urban transport by redefining the way we move around. The real issue for the urban traveler and the commuter is […]
Mars Incorporated released its fourth annual Principles in Action Summary today. A few highlights include: Mars is now the world’s largest purchaser of cocoa from certified sources. A new Deforestation Policy launched in […]
Tesla Motors Inc. will prepare multiple sites but won’t make a decision about the location of its first battery “gigafactory” until the end of the year, the company’s chief Elon Musk said yesterday […]
A campaign on idegogo is raising funds for a solar technology that could soon be generating energy on a national scale. Idaho based Solar Roadways is now looking to raise capital for production. It has already built a […]
A French company is potentially making the roll-out of electric mobility in European cities easier by offering a suite of “SunPods”, or vehicle recharging points powered by solar energy. In doing so, the […]
Belgium’s Ecover is already widely known as a sustainability pioneer. The company’s products – laundry powder, washing-up liquid and soaps – are produced from less environmentally harmful ingredients, and are carried in greener packaging. The […]
As renewables lag in North America, oil and natural gas are surging ahead in exploration, production, equity and investment. According to the Energy Department, fracking and horizontal drilling have crowned the U.S. as […]
At HSBC Holdings AGM in London on Friday, the company was asked about HSBC’s willingness to match Deutsche Bank’s commitment not to fund the Abbot Point port expansion adjacent to the Great Barrier […]