Green business news
Here are some recent green business news articles:
Renewable Energy
- Solar Power Surpasses Fossil Fuels in the US: For the first time, solar power has generated more electricity than fossil fuels in the US, according to a report by the Energy Information Administration. (Source: Bloomberg)
- Wind Power Capacity Reaches Record High: The global wind power capacity has reached a record high of 743 gigawatts, with China leading the way, according to a report by the Global Wind Energy Council. (Source: Reuters)
Sustainable Products
- Patagonia Launches Recycled Polyester Line: Outdoor apparel brand Patagonia has launched a new line of products made from recycled polyester, which is made from plastic bottles and other post-consumer materials. (Source: Patagonia)
- Coca-Cola Launches Plant-Based Packaging: The Coca-Cola Company has launched a new plant-based packaging material made from sugarcane, which is biodegradable and compostable. (Source: Coca-Cola)
Electric Vehicles
- Tesla's Model 3 Becomes Best-Selling Electric Vehicle: Tesla's Model 3 has become the best-selling electric vehicle in the world, with over 500,000 units sold in 2020, according to a report by BloombergNEF. (Source: Bloomberg)
- Volkswagen to Launch Electric Vehicle Line: Volkswagen has announced plans to launch a new line of electric vehicles, with the first model set to debut in 2022. (Source: Volkswagen)
Sustainable Agriculture
- Monsanto to Launch Sustainable Farming Platform: Monsanto, a subsidiary of Bayer, has launched a new platform aimed at promoting sustainable farming practices, including the use of precision agriculture and crop rotation. (Source: Monsanto)
- Indonesia to Launch Sustainable Palm Oil Initiative: Indonesia, the world's largest palm oil producer, has launched a new initiative aimed at promoting sustainable palm oil production and reducing deforestation. (Source: Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture)
Green Finance
- Green Bond Market Reaches Record High: The global green bond market has reached a record high of $250 billion, with issuance increasing by 50% in 2020, according to a report by the Climate Bonds Initiative. (Source: Climate Bonds Initiative)
- BlackRock Launches Sustainable Investment Platform: BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has launched a new sustainable investment platform aimed at promoting environmentally and socially responsible investing. (Source: BlackRock)
These are just a few examples of the many green business news articles out there. I hope you find them interesting and informative!