The International Agricultural Forum (FIAP) in Brazil brought together key leaders to discuss global food security and sustainability. Brazil’s Agriculture Minister announced new market access for beef and DDG, emphasizing sustainable intensification, while other leaders highlighted challenges like deforestation, climate change, and trade barriers.
The global waste to energy market is predicted to experience significant growth fueled by increased waste generation and growing awareness of climate change. Technavio forecasts a market size of USD 28.68 billion by 2028, with a CAGR of over 7.51% during the forecast period. This report delves into the market’s key drivers, challenges, and segmentation, highlighting the transformative impact of AI.
The global UV lamp market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by the increasing adoption of UV LED technology. This shift is fueled by environmental concerns surrounding mercury-based UV lamps and the advantages offered by UV LEDs, such as energy efficiency and sustainability. The market is projected to reach USD 5.36 billion by 2028, with a CAGR of 25.71%. Key industry players are capitalizing on this trend, while challenges related to health hazards and regulatory restrictions persist.
The global greenhouse horticulture market is projected to experience substantial growth, reaching USD 11.46 billion by 2028, driven by increasing urban demand and the adoption of LED grow lights. This report explores the market’s key drivers, challenges, and trends, highlighting the role of AI in shaping market evolution. Discover how companies like Asian Perlite Industries Sdn Bhd, Batenburg Techniek NV, and Beijing Kingpeng International Hi-tech Corp are leading the way in this dynamic sector.
Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) has announced a $1.5 million initiative to accelerate the transition to cleaner transportation by providing fuel cards to businesses purchasing qualifying heavy-duty natural gas trucks. The program aims to support the state’s clean air goals and promote the adoption of renewable natural gas (RNG).
A relentless heatwave and triple-digit temperatures have ignited multiple wildfires across California and Nevada, forcing thousands to evacuate their homes and businesses. The fires have caused widespread damage, prompting state and local authorities to declare emergencies and implement evacuation orders. Firefighters are battling the flames in extreme heat and difficult terrain, facing the added danger of pyrocumulus clouds. The fires have caused significant destruction to homes, businesses, and infrastructure, highlighting the ongoing challenges posed by climate change.
Auburn University is making waves in the Southeast with its Auburn Mass Timber Collaborative (AMTC), a multidisciplinary initiative focused on advancing mass timber research, education, and outreach. With a strong emphasis on sustainable and innovative construction practices, the AMTC is leveraging Auburn’s abundant forest resources and world-class research facilities to drive the adoption of mass timber throughout the region.
Shanghai Electric has announced impressive first-half 2024 financial results, reporting a 22.6% year-on-year increase in net profit attributable to shareholders. The company’s focus on sustainable growth, particularly in the renewable energy sector, has led to significant achievements, including record-breaking energy storage projects and global expansion.
PuroClean, a leading property restoration and remediation company, has been recognized by Franchise Business Review as one of the ‘Most Profitable Franchises’ of 2024. The award is based on a survey of nearly 35,000 franchise owners, highlighting PuroClean’s strong financial performance and high franchisee satisfaction.
Hungary has proposed delaying the implementation of a minimum tax on aviation and maritime fuels until 2049, sparking outrage among environmentalists. This proposal aims to break a deadlock in the EU’s energy taxation reform, which has been stalled for years due to opposition from airlines and some member states. The proposal has been criticized for undermining the EU’s climate goals, while airlines argue that they already pay significant taxes.
