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Browsing green energy

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Food & Drink

Japanese Starbucks store to be powered by sweet potatoes

Starbucks is partnering with Kirishima Shuzo Brewery to develop an eco-friendly Starbucks complex in Miyakonojo City, powered entirely by sweet potatoes.

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Technology

Super-tall skyscrapers to generate and store green energy

International architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has partnered with Energy Vault – a global energy storage company specialising in gravity and kinetic energy – to design four innovative sustainable energy storage systems.

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Technology

French electricity prices turn negative amid renewable surge

French electricity prices turned negative in June 2024 as a combination of decreased demand and increased renewable energy output prompted some nuclear reactors to power down.

Vintage Lamp by Nicola L from How To Live With Objects by Monica Khemsurov and Jill Singer, co-founders of Sight Unseen
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Retail

Stockholm Design Week 2023: Sustainability in Goblin Mode

Swedish designers face the challenges of circularity, reducing CO2 footprint and repurposing waste.

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Marketing & Branding

So Energy’s renewable rebranding shuns green tropes

So Energy is challenging the conventions around renewable energy with a new rebranding led by design agency Studio Blackburn.

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Sustainability

Stat: Two-thirds of Americans demand climate action

The majority of Americans believe the federal government could do more in its efforts to reduce these environmental impacts, according to a new study by Pew Research Center.

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Sustainability

Stat: Urban travel speeds towards a greener future

A study by Kantar has revealed that green transport is on the rise and will represent nearly half (49%) of all trips taken in 2030.

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Sustainability

A town that produces energy from data

Now under construction near Bergen, the new town of Lyseparken will include a data centre whose excess heat will be redirected to warm surrounding businesses.

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Food & Drink

Brand Redemption

In the wake of moral recklessness, there is growing consensus that ethically dubious industries should account for their wrongdoings and atone for them.