The UK startup behind Britain’s first Direct Air Capture (DAC) plant announces the grant of its first patent as it begins international deployment of its third system, in Alberta, Canada. Mission Zero Technologies (MZT) announces today that it’s been granted a US patent pertaining to its electrochemical Direct Air Capture technology. Similar success is expected in Canada soon. MZT also has pending applications in Australia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Japan, and the European Patent Office (EPO). This US patent protects the use of a promoted solvent in an electrochemical DAC system, which accelerates the absorption of carbon dioxide from the…

• In a survey of 850 European purchase decision-makers, 71% prioritize shifting from fossil fuels, but over half need more resources for their strategies• Companies are motivated to act by new or increasing regulations supporting the energy transition• Partnership is critical to keep the momentum of the energy transitionThe transition away from fossil fuels is a priority for European energy utilities and industries alike, but there is a reality gap—the need for more investment to meet clean energy goals, according to a new survey conducted by ABB’s Distribution Solutions Division. European electrification purchase decision-makers in France, Germany, Italy, Norway, and…

KYOTO, Japan, October 23, 2024 – (ACN Newswire) – Valuufy, a sustainability assessment startup, today announced the appointment of Dr Sachio Semmoto as Chairman of the Board. This strategic move comes at a critical juncture for the sustainability sector. It also emphasizes Valuufy’s commitment to transform how organizations measure and create sustainable value.Dr Sachio Semmoto, appointed Chairman of the Board at Valuufy, Inc. “The sustainability sector is at a critical inflection point, facing challenges such as greenwashing and lack of standardized metrics, but also unprecedented opportunities,” said Dr Semmoto. “Valuufy’s approach to redefining sustainability measurement through the ValuuCompass has the…

Online, October 22, 2024 (Newswire.com) – RONN Inc. (OTC PINK:RONN) is pleased to announce the successful finalization of a Joint Venture (JV) agreement with Hydrogen Energy Solutions (HES), formalized during Ronn Ford’s recent visit to New York City. This collaboration is designed to enhance the development and sharing of hydrogen initiatives between RONN and (HES).Key highlights of the JV include the establishment of multiple potential hydrogen hubs worldwide, along with ongoing agreements with several ports to facilitate the transportation of hydrogen produced by RONN and HES to European markets. The partnership also features (HES) innovative Hydrro-Paks, a low-pressure hydrogen storage…

b24_384.en_.docx· EIB and WWF set for financing initiative. · Bank deepens cooperation with European Environment Agency.· Findings to be released from EIB-backed survey of public development banks’ support for green transition in Latin America and Caribbean. The European Investment Bank (EIB) will announce a series of steps to bolster global environmental protection during the United Nations Biodiversity Conference in Cali, Colombia from 21 October to 1 November 2024. At the event, which marks the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16), the EIB will publish an agreement with WWF on developing natural ways…

Stockholm, Sweden – 16 October 2024: Today, the Swedish clean energy-tech company, Aira, announces €63 million investment from existing investors – Temasek, Statkraft Ventures, Kinnevik and Altor. This extension adds to the upsized and oversubscribed €145 million Series B round co-led by Temasek, Kinnevik and Altor, which closed in January 2024. The equity funding will enable Aira to further accelerate the electrification of residential heating in Europe, helping European households reduce their energy bills, drive decarbonisation, and reduce dependency on fossil fuel imports. There are still 130 million fossil fuel-based boilers in use, and consequently, residential heating is the third-largest source of…

Stanlow 16 October 2024 – EET Fuels (the trading name of Essar Oil (UK), the Company), is pleased to welcome Naresh Nayyar back to the Company’s Board of Directors as Non-Executive Director. The appointment was agreed on 2 October 2024. Renowned for steering multi-billion-dollar projects and orchestrating turnarounds, Naresh is a seasoned expert in oil and gas market development.  Naresh’s career includes pivotal roles as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Essar Oil Limited (then India’s second-largest private oil company) and Chief Executive Officer of Essar Energy Plc UK (then a FTSE 100 energy company). Leading Essar Oil UK…

London, UK – October 16th: Beam, a leader in offshore wind AI driven technology services, unveils SubSLAM X3, a new underwater perception system designed to enhance the monitoring and maintenance of offshore wind farms. SubSLAM X3 offers real-time, high-resolution 3D mapping and is set to improve the efficiency and accuracy of underwater operations.  Innovative Integration of AI and Robotics  SubSLAM X3 system integrates artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and advanced simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) technologies. This integration is critical for streamlining the development, construction, and maintenance phases of offshore wind projects. The system provides 4K resolution video and precise 3D…

Following the release of the Government’s Industrial Strategy, a leading solar authority has asserted that – while sharpened focus on the progress of clean energy provides a positive step in the right direction – it’s crucial that ambition is met with decisive, progressive action. Launched on Monday 14th October, the Government’s new Industrial Strategy, the first in seven years, aims to set out a credible 10-year plan to reignite the UK’s major industries and kickstart economic growth. The strategy sits alongside a new advisory council, and a green paper ahead of the international Investment Summit. Among the eight growth-driving sectors, the green…

Good Energy Group PLC (AIM: GOOD), the 100% renewable electricity supplier and energy services provider, is pleased to announce that it is building on its support for small scale solar generators by launching a brand-new service to Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) generators to register them for Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGOs). The service will enable FIT microgenerators to be recognised as producing renewable electricity for the first time since the inception of the scheme in 2010. Good Energy will pay opted-in FIT customers for their REGOs, boosting their earning potential by up to 9%*. REGOs are issued by Ofgem to certify…