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How can registered apprenticeship programs (RAPs) transform the U.S. clean energy workforce? Dr. Deborah Williamson shares her expert insights.

The Presidential debate between Vice President Harris and former President Trump underscored an already clear reality: climate change and energy policy are key differentiators between the candidates. …

Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword—it's a competitive edge, with 75% of executives agreeing that it boosts business results, thanks to innovations like climate tech and circular systems that are transforming industries while protecting the planet.

In a rapidly evolving world where sustainability and energy efficiency are becoming imperative, the built environment is at the forefront of innovation. In the latest episode of Sustainability …

Amid growing demands for sustainability, some businesses are opting for "greenhushing" to avoid public scrutiny. David Prieto, VP of Sustainability at ClimeCo, explains this trend and how companies can communicate their environmental goals transparently without risking their reputation.

The future of packaging is rapidly evolving as companies and governments alike seek alternatives to single-use plastics. Thomas Körmendi explores the impact of consumer demand on packaging choices and the solutions that could redefine sustainability in the industry.

With microplastic pollution gaining attention worldwide, the textile industry is searching for sustainable solutions. Andrea Ferris explores how biodegradable fibers and end-of-life technologies can help nonwoven companies minimize their environmental footprint.

The race to decarbonize the atmosphere is on, but DAC technologies are struggling under energy demands. Amir Shiner outlines why innovation in DAC efficiency is key to unlocking its potential.

The cement industry faces significant challenges in decarbonization, yet reliance on regulation alone could stifle innovation. Bill Yearsley advocates for the private sector’s role in developing low-carbon cement alternatives and using existing infrastructure to meet sustainability goals.

The food and beverage industry faces a potential $150 billion loss by 2030 if sustainability doesn’t become a top priority. Allon Zeitoun and Charlotte Bande highlight how collaboration across departments and a strong Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) can drive meaningful progress toward a more resilient future.

The built environment’s carbon impact cannot be fully addressed without looking at the entire lifecycle of a building. Director of Sustainability Wijnand Bruinsma calls for a strategic shift in green building certifications to ensure they account for long-term sustainability.

While SAF shows promise as a key decarbonization tool for aviation, cost disparities and supply limitations slow its adoption. Gerardo Muñoz discusses how digital innovation can drive the scaling of SAF production to meet 2050 targets.

Brian Conroy, EVP at IDA Ireland, discusses Ireland’s wind energy policies and infrastructure, emphasizing its potential as a location for green tech expansion.

Sustainability programs often fail due to a disconnect between technical and management teams, leading to underperformance. William Borges and John Grosskopf explain how creating well-structured Sustainability Management Systems (SMS) can align organizational efforts and drive continuous improvement.

Did you know that 1.3 billion tons of food is wasted annually worldwide, and in the US, about 40% of food ends up in the trash? But these numbers don't reveal the whole picture. The real cost of …

As record-setting heat continues across the U.S., energy costs are becoming a critical concern for manufacturers. Brent Rice, IGS Energy, outlines effective methods to manage peak demand and reduce expenses.

The FAO’s evolving stance on livestock’s role in climate change has sparked criticism from academics and NGOs. Nusa Urbancic calls for the retraction of its latest report, pointing to serious methodological errors and industry influence.

 Tara Norton, Sr. Director of Advisory for LRQA, takes a close-up look at how companies can implement a robust approach to reporting and achieve major progress on sustainability, in a competitive and cost-effective manner, while examining the interplay between carbon reporting and decarbonization.

In the second part of our interview, James Walker discusses how NANO Nuclear’s subsidiaries contribute to U.S. energy independence and security, the role of portable microreactors in U.S. energy policy, and the transition to cleaner energy sources.

In this first installment of our interview with James Walker of NANO Nuclear, we delve into the safety features of microreactor technology and the significance of HALEU fuel. Walker, a key figure in advanced nuclear technology, provides insights into the rigorous safety measures incorporated into microreactors and explains why HALEU is pivotal to their operation.

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