Heat pumps have become the new metric of success for sustainability in the built environment, argues Jim McClelland in this opinion piece.
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Author: Jim McClelland
Sustainable Futurist, Publisher, Editor and Journalist, Jim McClelland is also a regular Speaker and Chair on the events circuit, Strategic Media Consultant and the Curator at sustmememagazine.com. Ranked among the Top 3 Media Influencers in Sustainability worldwide, his interests include: Climate & Energy, CSR & Business, Cities & the Built Environment, plus the Circular Economy.
COP28: Health check for the climate agenda
COP28: A new focus on health at the end-of-year climate summit looks tailor-made for the built environment sector, argues Jim McClelland.
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Millions of jobs in circular economy for Global South
News: Circular economy offers job creation worldwide, but report shows research is ignoring the Global South, where most work will be found.
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Electric SUV to boost market for battery swapping
News: Two California-based mobility pioneers combine to bring fully electric SUV to market next year, powered by swappable battery technology.
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Toolkit for investors on Indigenous rights respect
News: Toolkit to guide pension funds, asset managers and institutional investors on responsibility to respect rights of Indigenous peoples.
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Sustainable luxury for first skyscraper in Greece
News: Tallest building in Greece to become sustainable high-rise landmark of largest and most ambitious urban regeneration project in Europe.
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Are big banks still secretly in love with fossil fuels?
News: Kit Harington and Rose Leslie star in short film that exposes toxic hidden relationship that exists between big banks and fossil fuels.
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‘Green Day’ heat no reason for ‘greenhush’
Heavy criticism of the UK Government’s ‘Green Day’ relaunch is no reason for business to go quiet on its goals and ambitions, to ‘greenhush’.
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Zero-emission hydrogen-electric HGV is UK first
News: Zero-emission hydrogen-electric heavy goods vehicle to launch in UK, with range up to 370 miles and refuelling time of 15-20 minutes.
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Solar watch made from upcycled ocean plastic
News: Inspired by world’s first renewable-energy island, solar-powered eco watch design features upcycled ocean plastic and bio-based nylon.
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