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Turn Your EV Into a Cash Machine?! ๐ฐ
Yep, Earn Money While Saving the Grid! ๐
Hey EkoBirds,
From groundbreaking innovations like EV cars making money while saving the planet, to carbon-neutral Olympics, we've got a lineup that will get your eko-engines revving:
Climate Events ๐
SSS ๐
Paris 2024 ๐
EV = ๐ฐ
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EkoHero ๐ฆ
Ready to plug into the future? Let's charge ahead together! ๐๐
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๐๐ Wild Climate Events of the Season! ๐
Chad Rickaby, CEO of ClimateDoor, discusses Canada's solutions to global climate dilemmas.
Hold onto your hats, folks!
It's been a whirlwind month of sustainability showdowns and climate chaos! Here's the scoop:
๐ Canada-in-Asia Conference (Singapore): Hang tight as business bigwigs and policy pioneers team up to tackle climate and agritech finance! From Chad's epic session on slashing emissions to Canada's ingenious solutions for global energy dilemmas, it's a wild ride! ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฑ
๐ฅ 9th Annual Sustainability Week (London, UK): Get ready to sustain the planet and pad those profits! With over 6000 attendees, this event is hotter than a jalapeno in July! From fiery chats about startup support to circular impact secrets, it's a profit-pumped paradise! ๐ผ๐ฐ
๐ก Sustainability Week Asia (Bangkok): Speed towards those climate goals with insights from the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Thailand! Whether you're diving into transition finance or funding a just energy shift, it's a high-speed journey to sustainability! ๐๐ก
๐ฑ CERAWeek 2024: Buckle up for a bumpy ride through the "Multidimensional Energy Transition"! From breakfast bonanzas on biofuels to power-packed sessions on renewable riches, it's a rollercoaster of energy excitement! ๐ฑ๐ก
Ready to learn more about climate action and how you can make a difference?
Don't miss outโhop on board the climate ambassador program with us now and explore how you can be part of the solution! ๐๐
The SSS is slightly down this week, driven heavily by the Voluntary Carbon markets. Our other three markets have stayed relatively stable over the last few weeks. We are even finally seeing some positive movement from the Regulated Carbon markets, which have been in a slump this year.
As we have touched on in our previous newsletters, the Voluntary Carbon markets tend to be quite volatile and they frequently alternate between steep drops and climbs.
In early March, they took a steep drop and have continued on a downwards trend since. A potential reason for these dramatic shifts is that these particular markets see quite a bit of informational confusion between the different groups involved โ project developers, standards organizations, certifiers, and buyers.
This causes a lack of trust in the credits that companies are buying, which results in drops. Despite these challenges, Voluntary Carbon markets are still a useful tool in fighting climate change.
In recognition of this, many governments and organizations have stepped up to begin implementing more oversight and standardization which will positively impact the use of voluntary carbon credits.
๐ ๐ Paris 2024 Olympics: A Carbon-Neutral Game-Changer! ๐
Get ready to witness history in the making as Paris gears up for the first-ever carbon-neutral Olympics!
Here's the scoop:
๐ฑ The Vision: A Carbon-Neutral Showcase Paris 2024 is on a mission to wow the world with athletic feats while leaving behind a minimal carbon footprint. With cutting-edge sustainability practices, they're redefining event planning and setting a new standard for eco-consciousness.
๐ก Strategies for Sustainability: From Concept to Reality From using existing venues to promoting public transport and embracing renewable energy, Paris 2024 is pulling out all the stops to slash emissions and optimize resource efficiency. It's sustainability in action, folks!
๐ Global Impact: A New Standard for Mega-Events This isn't just about sportsโit's about showing the world that big events can be green too! By leading the charge towards carbon neutrality, Paris 2024 is inspiring nations and organizations worldwide to step up their sustainability game.
๐ผ Business Opportunities: Sparking Innovation and Collaboration The push for a carbon-neutral Games isn't just good for the planetโit's good for business too! From startups to major corporations, everyone's getting in on the action, driving innovation and creating a marketplace for sustainable solutions.
๐ฟ Individual Actions: Empowering Global Citizens But wait, there's more! Spectators and participants alike are encouraged to do their part by embracing eco-friendly practices. From using public transport to supporting sustainable products, every little action adds up to a greener Games!
๐ The Ripple Effect of Paris 2024 As the world tunes in to watch the Paris 2024 Olympics, they're not just witnessing athletic greatnessโthey're witnessing a movement towards a healthier planet.
Get ready to cheer for sustainability at Paris 2024โlet's make history together! ๐
๐ Don't miss out on the actionโjoin the carbon-neutral revolution now! ๐๐ฑ
๐๐ก Electric Vehicles as Grid Stabilizers: Charging Toward a Brighter Future! ๐
In the scorching heat of a summer heatwave, a remarkable tale unfolds, showcasing the hidden potential of electric vehicles (EVs) beyond just transportation.
Here's the lowdown:
๐ฅ The Context: A Heatwave and a Strained Grid As temperatures soar, energy systems strain under the pressure. Recent heatwaves have pushed electricity demand to its limits, revealing vulnerabilities in our grid's ability to cope with fluctuating energy needs.
โก๏ธ Enter the hero of our story: an EV owner with a bidirectional charger. By feeding power back into the grid during peak demand, this savvy individual not only helped alleviate strain but also pocketed $100 in the process! Talk about a win-win!
๐ Broader Implications for Energy and Sustainability But this isn't just about one person and their carโit's about a vision for the future. Imagine a world where EVs serve as mobile energy storage units, balancing supply and demand, and driving us towards a decentralized, democratized, and decarbonized energy landscape.
๐ฎ The Future of EVs and Grid Interaction With the right tech and policy support, the possibilities are endless. From advancements in bidirectional chargers to incentives for grid interaction, EVs have the potential to revolutionize how we power our world.
๐ Driving Toward a Sustainable Tomorrow In the end, it's about more than just cars and chargersโit's about innovation, policy, and individual actions coming together to create a greener, more resilient future.
โ FAQs: Unplugged and Clarified Curious about bidirectional chargers and their role in grid stabilization? We've got you covered at our blog!
Venture Building Note of the Week
Let's put adaptability in the spotlight.
The climate tech landscape is rapidly evolving, presenting both unforeseen challenges and opportunities.
This week, encourage your teams to embrace adaptability as a core strength.
Be ready to pivot strategies, explore new technologies, and rethink approaches to problem-solving.
Adaptability isn't about losing direction; it's about navigating the winds of change with agility and purpose.
Let's cultivate a culture where change is seen as a catalyst for innovation, not a hurdle.
Here's to a week of dynamic thinking and flexible strategies, steering our ventures toward sustainable success in an ever-changing world.
EkoHero ๐ฆ
Charlotte Michaluk, an environmental engineer and educator, is on a mission to make cargo ships more eco-friendly.
Inspired by shark skin, she developed a hull coating to reduce biofouling and created the Active Vortex Scrubber Rotor, a device for wind propulsion and exhaust scrubbing.
Through her organization, Acnestis By Wind, she leads beach cleanups and repurposes collected materials. Charlotte is passionate about educating others and believes in the power of collaboration and ongoing learning.
๐ Discover more about the project's details by following this link.
THOUGHTS ON TODAYโS ISSUE?
That's all for now, EkoHeroes!
Keep the passion alive, stay curious, and let's continue blazing the trail towards a greener future!
Until next time, let's stay dedicated to sustainable progress! ๐ฑ
โ Eko
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