GeekWire

AUGUST 21, 2020

He oversees businesses that generated more than $200 billion in net sales in 2019, representing nearly 90% of Amazon’s overall net sales last year. He grew up in Pittsburgh, studied chemical engineering at Princeton University, and did his graduate work in MIT’s Leaders for Global Operations program.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

billion in net sales, up 10%, and came in well ahead on the bottom line, with earnings of $1.86 . … Read More Amazon’s quarterly profits soar to a record $20 billion, but cloud growth comes up short Amazon beat Wall Street’s overall expectations with $187.8

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

One of the first things Patrick Thompson (pictured) did on becoming chief information and digital transformation officer of specialty chemicals manufacturer Albemarle in 2017 was to introduce an annual survey to gauge employee attitudes toward services IT staff provides. Albemarle is growing fast.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Clean tech startups can be slower moving as their innovations often include hardware and their prototype process can take longer, particularly if it involves biological or chemical processes. It can be more expensive to build and test the technology, compared to software-based enterprises.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 23, 2023

The premise is that even if a few individual components underperform, the rest buoy the net result, delivering a fairly predictable return over a fixed amount of time. Their focus was traditional Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), which comprise hundreds of thousands of equities that make up a certain return over a period of time.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 17, 2021

Prior to joining Convoy in 2018, Kreiner was CEO of Cal Net Technology Group and a managing partner at Olympic Valley Capital. in chemical engineering and previously led R&D teams at Beyond Meat and Novus International. Rebellyous Foods Photo). Pichai has a Ph.D.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

RELATED: Big tech’s billions for climate: Here’s where Amazon and Microsoft are making their carbon bets Microsoft is backing Prometheus Materials , a startup also using limestone-producing microalgae, and both Microsoft and Amazon are investing in CarbonCure , which removes carbon from the atmosphere and chemically traps it in concrete.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Last September, the retail giant said it would cut or capture all of its planet-heating pollution, achieving net-zero emissions, by 2040. A chemical process called “thermal runaway” can cause the battery to heat up until it burns or explodes. dramatically reducing the cost of making batteries.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 11, 2024

And the Chemical Security Assessment Tool (CSAT)? stores its most guarded industrial secrets, including the list of chemical facilities marked as high-risk and detailed Security Vulnerability Assessments. That’s where the U.S. Yet, there’s a bit of a murky area. Image credits: Kerem Gülen/Midjourney

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Thanks to chemical reactions that take place when you charge and discharge them, the lithium-ion batteries that power AirPods and other modern electronics hold less and less charge over time. In Apple’s controversial skit, CEO Tim Cook promises “Mother Nature” that all Apple devices will have “a net zero climate impact” by 2030.

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Vox

AUGUST 7, 2023

Batteries — from a Duracell AA all the way to a Tesla lithium-ion battery capable of holding approximately 100 kWh — store energy chemically, and can convert it to usable electricity. Better superconducting materials, then, or ones requiring much less cooling, could bring us closer to fusion reactors that generate net power.

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GeekWire

MAY 30, 2024

CarbonQuest Photo) “Distributed, smaller consumers is something that we haven’t thought about very much,” said Grigorios Panagakos , a chemical engineer at Carnegie Mellon University who researches carbon management. Grigorios Panagakos, assistant research professor in chemical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 9, 2023

Quaker Houghton appoints Anna Ransley as CDIO Headquartered in Conshohocken, PA, Quaker Houghton is a global company that provides industrial process fluids and chemical products. James held previous roles at Net Health, Optima Healthcare Solutions, EarthLink, PRGX Global, and Servigistics (now PTC).

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GeekWire

APRIL 20, 2021

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory chemical engineer Dushyant Barpagaare is using a laboratory continuous flow system to study solvents that can capture carbon from the air. Andrea Starr / PNNL Photo). “We need to deploy these technologies at scale globally.”.

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GeekWire

JULY 11, 2023

Washington is a long-time aviation hub and the sector is in pursuit of technologies to meet its carbon reduction goals, with commercial airlines committing to net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, is the quickest near-term climate fix as the cleaner fuel can replace jet fuel in existing planes.

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GeekWire

MARCH 1, 2023

The two companies both backed Canada’s CarbonCure , a startup that removes carbon from the atmosphere and chemically traps it in concrete. The traditional methods of producing these materials are incredibly energy intensive and multiple startups are innovating planet friendly alternatives.

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Vox

JANUARY 24, 2023

It was a source of growing criticism from the press and nonprofit experts as his net worth climbed, topping $100 billion by the end of 2017. Bezos’s philanthropic track record Before 2018, Bezos didn’t have much of a philanthropic résumé.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

So it wasn't this story that we hear sometimes thrown around about Lightspeed net speed cyberattacks, you know it was human adversaries doing research on the environment, so the attack starts. That's where you know, your water plants come in, that's where your chemicals, your oil and gas, your big manufacturing facilities.

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