Circular City: How Atlanta Trades Sustainability Innovations with the World August 28, 2025Atlanta International School – Sandy Springs Set in a forest along the Chattahoochee River, Atlanta International School’s new… Continue reading Event Recap: How Atlanta Companies — and Students — Are Cultivating a Greener World
Category: Environment
Qcells Finishes One Georgia Expansion, Turns Toward Building Out Solar Supply Chain
One expansion down, and a much bigger one to go. Qcells, the South Korean-owned firm that has become the Western Hemisphere’s largest solar panel producer, announced Wednesday that it completed… Continue reading Qcells Finishes One Georgia Expansion, Turns Toward Building Out Solar Supply Chain
Norway’s Freyr to Build $2.6B Battery Plant in Newnan
Freyr, a publicly traded company with Norwegian roots, is set to build a nearly $2.6 billion battery plant in Newnan to meet an anticipated spike in demand for energy-storage systems… Continue reading Norway’s Freyr to Build $2.6B Battery Plant in Newnan
Horticultural Products Exporter to Set Up Georgia Wood Fiber Plant
An exporter of products for horticulture, erosion control and turf management is set to put a 110,000-square-foot plant in Monticello, Ga., hiring 80 people and investing $35 million over three… Continue reading Horticultural Products Exporter to Set Up Georgia Wood Fiber Plant
Finnish Firm Partners With Georgia’s Danimer for Biodegradable Coatings for Packaging
Pretty soon, your disposable coffee cup could get a whole lot cleaner, thanks to a Georgia-based company’s partnership with Finnish chemical company Kemira. Danimer Scientific, based in Bainbridge, is an early… Continue reading Finnish Firm Partners With Georgia’s Danimer for Biodegradable Coatings for Packaging
Barbados PM Who Made Waves With Pointed COP26 Speech Will Speak to Atlanta Students
The prime minister of Barbados, who famously took the world’s industrialized nations to task at COP26 for sowing the seeds of a climate crisis that nations like hers are having… Continue reading Barbados PM Who Made Waves With Pointed COP26 Speech Will Speak to Atlanta Students
Commentary: How the Environmental Justice Movement Could Affect Foreign Investments in Georgia
Editor’s note: Brooke F. Dickerson, an attorney at Atlanta-based law firm Arnall Golden Gregory (AGG) specializing in environmental and construction law, authored this article. The article appears as part of AGG’s… Continue reading Commentary: How the Environmental Justice Movement Could Affect Foreign Investments in Georgia
India Looks to Private Sector, Innovation to Address Environmental Crises
India has captured the world’s sympathy as it faces a devastating COVID-19 surge, but beneath that acute crisis lies another slow-burning threat that could be more destructive in the long… Continue reading India Looks to Private Sector, Innovation to Address Environmental Crises