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June 14, 2024 Manufacturing

NIO Power Swap Station 4.0 Now Operational

Guangzhou, China — The first batch of NIO Power Swap Station 4.0 went live. The fourth generation supports automated battery swap for multiple brands and different vehicle models. NIO, ONVO and all battery swap strategic partners can access the new s...

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June 14, 2024 Sustainability

Puppy-fattening farmers switch trades: Is an end in sight for Vietnam’s dog meat market?

As dog meat bans sweep across Asia, Vietnam is one of the few countries in Asia where consuming canines remains legal. Puppy-fattening farmer Phạm Dũng tells Eco-Business why he switched to growing bean sprouts and sweet potatoes.

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June 13, 2024 Financial & Business

Pact including Coca-Cola, Nestlé moves 2025 plastic reduction goals to 2030

The absence of federal standards is hindering the progress of the U.S. Plastics Pact, according to the group.

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June 13, 2024 Financial & Business

Inside Microsoft’s Panama tropical forest carbon offtake deal

8 months of due diligence and tens of millions in early-stage financing will help restore 10,000 hectares of tropical forest in Panama.

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June 13, 2024 Financial & Business

Study: Younger generations drive consumption of plant-based food, while baby boomers lag behind

Younger age groups are driving the consumption of vegetarian and vegan food, according to an EAT-GlobeScan survey. This trend presents a significant opportunity for sustainable food brands.

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June 13, 2024 Sustainability

Singtel expands internal carbon pricing scheme as part of accelerated 2045 net-zero push

Singapore’s largest telco is set to levy an internal carbon fee on a wider range of projects following earlier shadow pricing trials. Sustainability chief Aileen Tan tells Eco-Business going green faster is a business imperative.

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June 12, 2024 Financial & Business

Climeworks unveils upgraded carbon capture tech

Direct air capture just got cheaper.

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June 12, 2024 Financial & Business

What corporate finance teams should know about SBTi’s new financial sector guidance

Updates for banks and other institutions setting science-based targets for emissions reductions take effect Nov. 30.

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June 12, 2024 Sustainability

Hell or high water: Filipino schools lashed by climate extremes

The Philippines is extremely vulnerable to the effects of climate change and its students are among those paying the highest price.