Technology
Urban mining enters the supply-chain risk conversation
The Circular Supply Chain Coalition is seeking to build e-waste recycling nerve centers in North America, Europe and Asia. Read More
A detente is needed between the nature and tech communities. Here’s why
Cultural and institutional divides are preventing a unified approach to decarbonization. Read More
What Meta’s big nuclear deals say about corporate clean energy strategy
The social media giant's commitment underscores broader corporate interest in clean power that's available at night. Read More
Microsoft’s plan to counter community backlash over AI data centers
The technology company will pay the tab for electric and water utility upgrades required for massive AI data centers, so communities don’t have to shoulder the burden. Read More
7 trends shaping polyester’s future
Just because the synthetic can be used in a multitude of incredible ways doesn't mean it should be. Read More
Why big batteries will be in vogue in 2026
Installations by steelmaker Nucor and data center operator Aligned illustrate growing interest among commercial energy buyers. Read More
How Mastercard is trying to tame its digital carbon footprint
The payments company created a proprietary dashboard and a steering committee to decouple business growth and emissions from data centers and IT infrastructure. Read More
How Unilever created an AI chatbot to mine its sustainability data
An endless stream of data requests, some involving more than 100 questions, prompted one employee to ask Microsoft Copilot for help. Read More
How Tencent uses prizes to accelerate progress to net zero
The Chinese tech company funds innovation competitions to help generate decarbonization solutions that it and others can deploy. Read More
Why XPRIZE is targeting methane mitigation for its next climate competition
Growing awareness of the benefits of lowering levels of te gas led the organization to seek tens of million of dollars for a new prize. Read More