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Landis+Gyr has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Utility MDMS 2025 report, reflecting its strength in AMI data management and innovation.
GridBeyond launches Designer in SPP (Southwest Power Pool) to help asset owners plan, design, and analyze prospective investments, to optimize project planning and operations.
GridBeyond launches Designer in SPP, an AI platform optimizing energy investments, trading strategies, and carbon goals for asset owners and operators.
Business
Ace Deck Builders launches sustainable decking in Austin using recycled composites and eco-friendly materials to promote greener outdoor living.
We Energies has filed plans to add nearly 3 GW of new energy capacity in Wisconsin, including solar, battery storage, and natural gas projects to meet rising demand.
The EPA has approved North Dakota’s coal combustion residuals permit program, transferring CCR oversight from federal to state authority under RCRA section 4005(d).
Energy
Texas A&M University doctoral student Charles Borenstein loads a high-temperature tube furnace.
A new metallic gel from Texas A&M stays stable at 1,000°C and holds liquid metal in place—paving the way for mobile liquid metal batteries at last.
GreenPowerMonitor’s new platform unifies solar, wind, and storage oversight. Designed for hybrid portfolios, it simplifies performance and reporting.
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U.S. clean-tech hits pause as Europe ramps up green funding. With retrofits on hold, AI-based building optimization is emerging as a practical alternative.
Environment
Most G20 nations lack credible plans for carbon removal, risking the Paris targets. Transparency gaps and weak policies leave climate goals in doubt.
Artisan bakery Bakery de France breaks ground on a 176,000-sq-ft expansion in Frederick, Md., creating 125 jobs and enhancing manufacturing capacity with sustainability in mind.
PEER demands the EPA correct misleading PFAS data, spotlighting risks to scientific integrity and regulatory trust.
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Emissions + Pollution
AI may run on data, but it drinks water. Ecolab's new global study links rising AI demand to water scarcity—and calls on business to rethink resource use.

Fashion + Textiles
UNESCO designates 58 new Creative Cities, expanding its global network to 408 across 100+ countries, including the first category for Architecture.
Automotive
A proposed $1.5 billion green fertilizer factory in Richland, Washington, was the single most pricey component of the terminated Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub. The plans for the fertilizer plant are still alive though.
A Swiss company behind a $1.5 billion climate-friendly fertilizer factory proposed in central Washington is not giving up on the project despite the Trump administration’s termination of a significant federal subsidy.

Agriculture
Farmer Measuring Water Usage
PepsiCo’s Climate Resilience Platform gets a global upgrade with Olam Agri and Bonsucro onboard. CRP 2.0 helps agri-businesses plan for climate impacts.
Infrastructure
Home Depot is partnering with the Arbor Day Foundation to reforest 2,000 acres by 2028. The effort supports biodiversity and sustainable supply chain practices.

Technology
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Democratic wins on Georgia’s Public Service Commission mark a turning point for utilities, investors, and data center developers as regulators pledge to prioritize ratepayer costs and clean energy investment.
Research
Supply Chain
Canada launches $6.4B in critical minerals projects with G7 partners to secure clean energy, defense, and manufacturing supply chains.
MacroCycle’s low-energy chemical recycling process turns mixed textiles and plastics into new polyester, cutting costs and emissions for fashion brands.
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Over 80% of a company’s environmental impact originates in its supply chain. Yet many businesses still struggle to identify, assess and mitigate risks beyond their tier 1 suppliers.
Utilities
RETROFIT NJ will fund deep energy upgrades for large buildings statewide. The $75M program supports decarbonization and prioritizes underserved areas.
Eos Energy is relocating its HQ to Pittsburgh, backed by a $352.9M investment. The move expands manufacturing and adds hundreds of clean energy jobs in PA.
We Recycle Solar and Nations Roof join forces to streamline rooftop solar recycling and upgrades, helping businesses meet ESG goals and cut landfill waste.
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Recycling
Clean Earth’s new Syracuse center speeds up waste logistics across upstate NY. The site supports faster service, lower emissions, and smarter route planning.
Vice-Chancellor Professor Alex Zelinksy AO with the winning teams.
University of Newcastle awards $30,000 to five teams developing solutions to cut waste, reuse materials, and advance circular economy practices.
Barton Malow, Woodchuck, and NorthStar are repurposing wood waste from solar projects into clean energy—cutting emissions and landfill use in the process.
Manufacturing
EPC Power and UIG launch a power system built for AI's intense demands. The U.S.-made solution balances stability and adaptability for next-gen data centers.
Florida’s SB 290 would preempt local bans on gas-powered farm and landscape equipment and allow some conservation lands to be surpluses for agriculture.
Indonesia enacts new regulation to turn urban waste into renewable energy through Danantara-led waste-to-energy projects.
Packaging
FlexImpact, launched by the FPA, aims to unite the packaging sector around sustainability and service. The program kicks off at FlexForward 2025 in New Orleans.
Sustainable cargo wrap just got a cost match. BioNatur's biodegradable film now rivals conventional pricing—removing a key barrier to greener logistics.
Mill x Compost Crew customers toss food scraps into the Mill food recycler, which dries and grinds them overnight into clean, dry grounds.
Mill and Compost Crew are teaming up to make food scrap recycling easier in the DC region. The service combines in-home tech with local compost pickup.
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