Tag: transition

Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501) today announced that Hitachi will transition its domestic power grids business* to a new structure with Hitachi Energy to provide strong support for the early realization of a carbon-neutral society and the enhancement of resilient electricity network in Japan. Hitachi will make the most of its expertise in the domestic market, as well as leading technologies and solutions based on Hitachi Energy’s knowledge and experience in global market, to contribute to Japan’s Green Transformation (GX) by providing new values, such as improving the asset life cycle with the maintenance and services of existing electricity network, and ... Read more

 The month of May marks the annual observance of Foster Care Month, a time to raise awareness on issues related to foster care and to celebrate organizations that are dedicated to serving foster youth. This year, Living Advantage, Inc. (LA, Inc.) is switching the focus to youth who are on the verge of aging out of the system. Utilizing innovative technology, social networking, and media to reduce unemployment, homelessness, and incarceration for at-risk youth targeting foster youth. Every year in California, 4,000 former foster youth become too old to receive foster care-related services. Once they age out of the system, ... Read more

Indonesia’s oil and gas state-owned enterprise PT Pertamina has encouraged collaboration between countries for energy transition in order to tackle global warming. Pertamina President Director Nicke Widyawati (middle) in a B20 dialogue themed “Sustainable Finance for Climate Transition” held in Bali on Thursday, July 14, 2022. (ANTARA/HO-PT Pertamina) “Preventing global warming and climate change is a challenge for all countries in the world, both developed and developing countries, including energy companies and industry parties,” the energy company stated in a release, Friday. Pertamina President Director Nicke Widyawati noted that energy transition is the key to preventing catastrophic impacts of global ... Read more

A series of meetings aimed at consumer associations to explore issues related to the ecological transition, one of the main challenges on the national and European public agenda: this is the Energy Academy, an initiative promoted by Enel with the support of the Institute for Competitiveness (I-Com). The Academy’s program, aimed at 40 young professionals and the sector association experts, will feature dozens of university lecturers, managers and institutional representatives. The launch presentation event was attended by Gilberto Pichetto Fratin, Italy’s Deputy Minister for Economic Development, Fabrizio Iaccarino, Head of Sustainability and Institutional Affairs at Enel ... Read more

ABB Robotics has signed an agreement to collaborate with California-based Zume, a global provider of innovative, compostable packaging. ABB will supply robotic cells that will enable Zume’s production of sustainable packaging on a global scale, helping to reduce reliance on single-use plastics. ABB will integrate and install more than 1,000 molded fiber manufacturing cells (MFC) – including up to 2,000 robots at Zume customer’s sites worldwide over the next five years. ABB will leverage its program management capabilities and automation experts in its network of Global Solution Centers to enable the scale, modularity and speed required to launch the solutions, which have ... Read more