Category: Running Green

Walmart targets gigaton of reduced emissions, big sustainability boost

Company’s initiatives focus on reduced environmental impacts while benefiting business as well.

Walmart launched a sustainability platform today, inviting suppliers to join in committing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions resulting from their operations and supply chains. Dubbed “Project Gigaton,” the company says the initiative seeks to eliminate one gigaton—one billion tons—of emissions, focusing on things like manufacturing, materials and use of products by 2030.

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Walmart targets gigaton of reduced emissions, big sustainability boost

Company’s initiatives focus on reduced environmental impacts while benefiting business as well.

Walmart launched a sustainability platform today, inviting suppliers to join in committing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions resulting from their operations and supply chains. Dubbed “Project Gigaton,” the company says the initiative seeks to eliminate one gigaton—one billion tons—of emissions, focusing on things like manufacturing, materials and use of products by 2030.

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Breaking down Project Portal

Officially unveiled this week in California, Toyota’s “Project Portal” is a fully-functional zero-emission Class 8 concept truck that runs on electricity generated by a hydrogen-fired fuel cell. It’s designed for drayage operations and will be part of a “feasibility study” that begins this summer at the Port of Los Angeles. It’s also a vehicle that can out-accelerate a diesel-powered tractor, as the video below demonstrates.

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Breaking down Project Portal

Officially unveiled this week in California, Toyota’s “Project Portal” is a fully-functional zero-emission Class 8 concept truck that runs on electricity generated by a hydrogen-fired fuel cell. It’s designed for drayage operations and will be part of a “feasibility study” that begins this summer at the Port of Los Angeles. It’s also a vehicle that can out-accelerate a diesel-powered tractor, as the video below demonstrates.

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Toyota unveils fuel-cell Class 8 tractor prototype

Dubbed “Project Portal” its runs on electricity generated by a hydrogen-powered fuel cell.

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) officially took the wraps off its “Project Portal” prototype Class 8 tractor this week – a hydrogen fuel cell system designed for heavy duty trucks operating at the Port of Los Angeles.

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Toyota unveils fuel-cell Class 8 tractor prototype

Dubbed “Project Portal” its runs on electricity generated by a hydrogen-powered fuel cell.

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) officially took the wraps off its “Project Portal” prototype Class 8 tractor this week – a hydrogen fuel cell system designed for heavy duty trucks operating at the Port of Los Angeles.

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