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article NORD/LB Acquires Voltiq to Expand Energy Transition Finance Services
October 23rd, 2026 • NORD/LB has acquired energy transition financial adviser Voltiq, adding project finance, mergers and acquisitions, and equity raising expertise to its lending business. The transaction broadens the bank’s services for renewable energy developers and investors, while Voltiq will retain its brand and existing team.
article Google and McKinsey Back Carbon Removal Through Brazilian Cattle Pastures
October 23rd, 2026 • Google and McKinsey have agreed to purchase 320,000 metric tons of carbon removal over ten years from a Brazilian project that integrates trees into cattle pastures. Developed by Working Trees, the initiative will use long-term carbon contracts to support land restoration while maintaining livestock production.
article Waymo Targets Toronto Robotaxi Service in 2028, With Electric Fleet Plans Taking Shape
October 23rd, 2026 • Waymo plans to introduce autonomous ride-hailing in Toronto in 2028, beginning with mapping and testing using manually driven electric vehicles. The expansion raises questions about winter performance, future vehicle choices, and whether driverless fleets can support lower-emission urban transport.
article Textile and Food Waste Co-Digestion Shows Potential for Renewable Methane
October 22nd, 2026 • Laboratory research suggests that combining selected textile wastes with food waste could support renewable methane production. Results varied sharply by fiber type and feedstock balance, highlighting both the potential of cotton-rich mixtures and the limitations of polyester blends.
article Too Good To Go Expands Surplus Marketplace Beyond Food
October 21st, 2026 • Too Good To Go is expanding its marketplace to include personal care, pet care, flowers, supplements and household products. The move gives retailers another route to sell excess inventory, while raising questions about how waste prevention and environmental benefits should be measured across different product categories.
article Kemira Uses AI to Develop Materials for PFAS Removal from Water
October 21st, 2026 • Kemira and CuspAI have used generative artificial intelligence to identify new materials targeting PFAS removal from drinking and industrial process water. The project has produced candidates for further testing, with practical performance, safety and manufacturing costs still central to their potential deployment.
article LanzaJet Secures at Least $20 Million to Scale SAF Production in Georgia
October 20th, 2026 • LanzaJet has secured at least $20 million in committed financing to support production at its Freedom Pines Fuels facility in Georgia. The transaction includes a broader financial restructuring and increased ownership by LanzaTech, as the company works to expand commercial supplies of sustainable aviation fuel.
article Mining Startups Turn to Microbes to Improve Copper Recovery
October 20th, 2026 • Mining startups are developing biological extraction technologies to recover more copper from existing operations as electrification increases demand. Endolith’s work at Arizona’s Carlota Mine illustrates the opportunity, although commercial performance and environmental benefits still require verification at scale.
article Trane and KSE Partner on Energy Efficiency Upgrades at Major Sports Venues
October 19th, 2026 • Trane and Kroenke Sports & Entertainment have agreed to expand their work on heating, cooling and building performance across major venues, including SoFi Stadium and Ball Arena. The partnership aims to reduce energy consumption and emissions, although the announcement does not specify investment levels or quantified savings targets.
article TekniPlex Appoints Brian Kesseler CEO as Materials Innovation Advances
October 19th, 2026 • TekniPlex has appointed former Tenneco chief executive Brian Kesseler as CEO, effective October 13, 2026, succeeding Brenda Chamulak. The leadership change comes as the healthcare and consumer packaging manufacturer develops recyclable materials and strengthens environmental reporting across its global operations.
article BIOSPARK Launches EU Bioeconomy Skills Project with €1 Million in Funding
October 17th, 2026 • BIOSPARK has begun a 30-month initiative to strengthen education and professional training for Europe’s circular bioeconomy. The EU-funded project aims to connect Bio-Based Education Centres across all 27 member states, helping education providers and industry develop skills for sustainable biological resource use.
article South Pole and Gaïago Issue First Gold Standard Soil Carbon Credits in Europe
October 16th, 2026 • The European Soil Revitalization Programme has issued its first Gold Standard soil carbon credits, covering an initial 6,000 verified hectares in France and Belgium. The initiative combines regenerative farming practices with carbon finance, with expansion planned across 727 farms.
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