Coal is declining in the West but expanding fast in Asia. A small group of markets and players now holds the power to shape global emissions for decades.
Growing volumes of medical sharps waste are bringing new attention to circular disposal models, safe collection, treatment, and recycling within healthcare sustainability strategies.
Fort Collins Transit will replace six aging CNG buses with FTA-funded low-emission models, improving service reliability and reducing NOx and PM emissions.
Minnesota’s new PFAS rule requires manufacturers to report intentionally added PFAS by July 1, 2026, with detailed product data, fees, and annual updates.
A new SEI–CEAP report warns that omitting animal health and welfare from the SDGs is slowing progress on public health, climate, and equity.
Massachusetts advances a bill to establish home energy efficiency ratings, requiring standardized assessments and disclosures for home sales and leases.
Peak Performance’s R&D Helium Loop Anorak shows how dissolvable stitching, recycled nylon, and automated disassembly could redefine circular outdoor apparel.
Pax Silica unites U.S. partners to strengthen AI supply chains, expand semiconductor capacity, and reduce coercive dependencies across critical technologies.
Toilet paper is splitting into two camps: sustainable and status quo. New NRDC data shows legacy brands lag as bamboo and recycled options gain ground.
Homes England’s 2025–2030 plan positions housing, land, and enabling works as national infrastructure essential to economic growth and sustainable communities.
Tate has launched a major manufacturing site in Pocahontas, AR, adding 52 jobs and boosting data center supply chains with $4M in additional investment.
Peterbilt launches three new medium-duty EVs built for delivery, utility, and vocational fleets. Fast charging and versatile specs support real-world demands.
Lethbridge completes Alberta’s first curbside battery pickup, collecting 3,000 kg and setting a new benchmark for accessible, community-driven recycling programs.
Purity Gas lands a major Alberta contract for on-site nitrogen systems. The move reflects industry demand for cost control, reliability, and lower emissions.
Global shipping CO2 rose 9.3% from 2019–2024 as trade and route distances grew, with containers and bulk carriers driving most emissions despite efficiency gains.
Atlas’ new ReGenX tech adds recycled content to cold chain products—no added cost, no drop in performance. A smarter way to hit ESG goals without trade-offs.
A federal court has vacated the nationwide pause on wind permits, finding the Wind Order unlawful and requiring agencies to resume processing applications.
Twelve female waste pickers from Kenya are using theatre to share their role in plastic recovery—pushing for recognition during global plastics talks.
A federal court vacated Detroit’s ozone redesignation, restoring Moderate controls and raising new compliance considerations for 2026 infrastructure projects.
New Jersey’s PFAS bills tighten product bans while granting fire departments a one-year foam extension, reshaping compliance for municipalities and industry.