Carbon Neutral
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The UK government has announced a legally binding commitment to hit a 78 percent emissions reduction target by 2035, as compared to 1990 levels, on the way to net zero emissions by 2050. For the first time, this target includes aviation and shipping.
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Flash Forest combines the use of drones with specially-designed pods and an accelerated seed germination process. The technology is said to plant trees 10 times faster than a single worker and at a cost that's 80 percent cheaper than traditional tree planting methods.
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The Coalition for Sustainable Rail is aiming to convert a 1937 locomotive into the world’s first carbon-neutral higher-speed locomotive.
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DBA in New York has designed a 98% biodegradable and compostable potato-based pen created with the aid of wind power.
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Venom Eco Alkaline batteries are free from mercury, cadmium and lead, and are recyclable
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Australian developer Grocon is planning to be among the first to build the first carbon neutral office building.