The City Fix

JANUARY 3, 2024

India aims to reduce the emissions intensity of its economy by 45% by 2030, compared to 2005 levels, and to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070. The country can’t achieve either goal without a radical transformation in its buildings and construction sector, which was responsible for around 17% of the nation’s.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The researchers used mandatory annual vehicle inspections – the MOT tests familiar to all in the UK – of all 65 million used vehicles on British roads between 2005 and 2021 to compare the pollution and emissions intensity of vehicles exported to those scrapped, destroyed, or driven in the UK. Exported vehicles were also 3.3

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

governments at all levels are prioritizing climate action and setting intense carbon-reduction goals. In fact, carbon emissions in the U.S. power sector were 33 percent below 2005 levels at the end of 2019, and a number of the nation’s largest utilities have committed to 80 percent or greater reductions by 2050.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 23, 2020

utilities pledging to zero out their net carbon emissions by mid-century. The company set an “aspiration” to reach net-zero carbon by 2050 and eliminate all coal power plants from its fleet by 2040. Alliant has retired about 1,000 megawatts of coal-fired power since 2005.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

French-headquartered beauty products company L’Oreal has reached carbon neutrality for scopes 1 and 2 emissions across its facilities in the US. The milestone has been achieved four years ahead of schedule and is in line with the group’s strategy to achieve carbon-neutrality across its global facilities by 2025 and net-zero emissions by 2050.

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Business Green

JULY 12, 2021

Petrochemicals giant INEOS has become the latest major carbon intensive company to ramp up its carbon capture and storage plans in a further boost to the UK's hopes of establishing a series of zero carbon industrial clusters.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The International Civil Aviation Organization anticipates that in 2020, global international aviation emissions will be 70 percent greater than in 2005. One answer is for executives to offset their airlines’ emissions through carbon mitigation and sequestration projects. Emissions from the sector are rising rapidly.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 30, 2020

billion in new wind and solar investments in the next 12 months and is outlining plans for electric vehicle charging, energy storage and green hydrogen production pilot programs to meet its goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Xcel made waves in late 2018 by setting its own net-zero carbon plans in advance of state mandates.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 13, 2021

Virimodo , whose name derives from the Latin viridis meaning “green” and modo meaning “now”, is a carbon reduction intelligence company that provides a web app for building owners and their tenants to lower their carbon footprint. Tackling Global Carbon Emissions through Partnerships. Sustainability at Your Fingertips.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 4, 2021

We often look at sustainability in tech through the lens of hardware, focusing on how to make hardware more carbon-efficient," said Asim Hussain, green cloud advocacy lead at Microsoft and executive director of the Green Software Foundation, in an email. Carbon-aware applications that change behavior to minimize carbon emissions.

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Mr. Sustainability

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Summary - China considers going carbon neutral. China is willing to contribute more and we are now considering and studying a mid-century long-term vision for climate change, including such issues as the peaking of carbon dioxide emissions and carbon neutrality,” foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said at a press conference on Tuesday.

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Business Green

MAY 4, 2021

Carbon prices on the European Union's emissions trading scheme (ETS) have topped €50 per tonne for the first time, according to reports, as tightening climate policies and growing demand from investors continues to push the cost of pollution to record highs. European Carbon price ?? ton early on 4 May.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Duke Energy is the latest major utility to commit to a carbon-free future, with a plan to cut its emissions in half by 2030 and eliminate them completely by midcentury. It’s the first time Duke has pledged to zero out carbon-emitting resources from its fleet, albeit with a target deadline decades in the future.

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R-Squared Energy

JUNE 7, 2020

The world is transitioning to a low-carbon future. In fact, in the last decade, no country has seen its carbon dioxide emissions decline more than the United States. NATURAL GAS DRIVES CARBON EMISSIONS LOWER. natural gas production between 2005 and 2020. How could propane help with the move to a low-carbon future?

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Carbon impact of Scottish households The carbon impact of Scottish household waste generated and managed in 2022 was 5.5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent, which equates to 1.02 As SEPA explained, this Scottish carbon metric measures the whole-life impact of resources. ”A million tonnes (65.3%) since 2005.

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R-Squared Energy

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

carbon dioxide emissions. carbon dioxide emissions have been declining for a dozen years, BNEF estimates that this year’s decline will be the largest on record. However, the report also notes that the impact from forest fires is usually temporary, as atmospheric carbon dioxide is removed as the forests regrow. Although U.S.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A group of just 33 businesses have delivered carbon emissions savings totalling one billion metric tons in recent years - more than three times the annual emissions of the UK - thanks to investment in energy efficiency measures.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

We began our sustainability journey over 25 years ago, and since then have made good progress, particularly in cutting carbon emissions. By 2030, Dow will reduce its net annual carbon emissions by five million metric tons versus its 2020 baseline. And by 2050, Dow intends to be carbon neutral. Our commitments.

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Business Green

JULY 14, 2022

The Danish capital has well-publicised plans to be net carbon-neutral by 2025, and has already reduced emissions by nearly half since 2005. Yet it has managed this while achieving 25 per cent economic growth.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 16, 2021

Offsets offer a carbon polluter (like the operator of a steel plant) an additional option to comply with government rules that limit carbon pollution. Carbon offsets have been enabled under international law in the 1997 Kyoto Protocol and were first used internationally in 2001. WHAT ARE OFFSETS? HOW ARE OFFSETS USED?

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Business Green

JULY 19, 2021

First established in 2005, the Courtauld Commitment has been updated to introduce more ambitious goals several times, with the latest 10-year programme started in 2015 setting out a range of targets to reduce waste, water use, and carbon emissions across the industry by 2025.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Funding for carbon markets should become natural part of the climate finance toolkit, argues EBRD's Gerrit Held. As the momentum to curb global warming gathers pace, carbon markets are becoming increasingly fundamental to scaling up and accelerating the green transition.

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Clean Energy Canada

DECEMBER 7, 2023

“Since the current government assumed office, it has introduced several cornerstone emission-reduction measures, including carbon pricing, which is widely accepted as one of the most cost-effective ways to cut climate pollution.

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Solar Power World

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Duke Energy announced an updated climate strategy with a new goal of net-zero carbon emissions from electric generation by midcentury. The company is also accelerating its near-term goal by cutting its carbon dioxide emissions by half or more from 2005 levels by 2030.

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Green Market Oracle

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Carbon capture and sequestration have often been considered technologies of last resort. As emissions keep rising and global carbon budgets decline, it is becoming increasingly apparent that if we are to stave off the worst of climate change we must deploy and scale these desperate remedies as quickly as possible. Welch, 2019).

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Latest LSE analysis reveals 80 framework climate litigation cases have been filed against governments since 2005. As such, government framework litigation can help determine "how fast low-carbon transition occurs in different jurisdictions, increasing the pace and scale of climate action".

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

WRAP launched its first voluntary agreement in 2005 and has since expanded its programme to address food and drink, plastic pollution, and fashion and textiles. Since its inception in 2005, the Courtauld Commitment has helped transform the UK’s food system. For carbon it would have been a 6.4% from 11.6MtCO 2 e to 12.1MtCO2e.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 14, 2023

below 2005 levels and 7.4% For the first time in history, Canada has had a government in power for many years with meaningful climate measures, including its cornerstone carbon pricing policy. While Canada’s emissions increased slightly between 2020 and 2021, they remained 8.4% below pre-pandemic levels (2019). “It Despite that, the 1.8%

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R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Previous articles discussed the trends in global carbon dioxide emissions , the overall highlights of the Review, and the production and consumption of petroleum. reversed years of decline and began to boost production in 2005. doubled from 2005 to 2022, which pushed the U.S. Natural Gas Production The U.S. In 2022, U.S.

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Clean Energy Canada

APRIL 15, 2021

“We were pleasantly surprised to see the Conservative climate plan has its own version of a carbon price and acknowledges the economic efficiency of the policy. Though we would have preferred it if the Conservatives hadn’t wasted time opposing the federal carbon price in the first place. “In s Low Carbon Fuel Standard.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 22, 2019

In 2005, the operation was taken over by Edward’s daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Dan Del Rossi, and has grown into the well-known Las Vegas dry cleaner that it is today. Green Business Journey Started in 2005. The company is truly a family business, also employing Dan and Judy’s daughter, Gia, as a sales and marketing manager.

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Business Green

APRIL 13, 2021

Over 300 of America's largest firms back open letter to President Biden calling on him to set a 2030 target to cut emissions by at least 50 per cent against 2005 levels. We, therefore, call on you to adopt the ambitious and attainable target of cutting GHG emissions by at least 50 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030.".

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 25, 2021

“The Community Solar program is just one of the ways Ameren Missouri is delivering programs and services our customers value, while also reducing emissions and meeting Ameren’s carbon reduction goals.”. Ameren Missouri expects construction on the Montgomery County Solar Center to begin this summer and be in operation by the end of the year.

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Business Green

APRIL 8, 2021

The report - entitled ' How Behaviour Change Will Unlock Net Zero' - argues driving low carbon behaviour change will require the introduction of a mix of policies and technologies that can work together the give citizens' the capability, motivation and opportunity to reduce their carbon emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Carbon impact of household waste down 1.3 2020 data reflects a continued downward trajectory since 2011 in Scotland’s household waste carbon impact. The carbon impact of Scottish household waste generated and managed in 2020 was 5.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (TCO2e), which is the equivalent to 1.00

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

utilities have been grappling with the pressure to decarbonize their generation portfolios, seek early retirement of financially challenged and carbon-emitting coal-fired power plants, and in some cases to shift from competitive generation or fossil fuels businesses to regulated utility businesses with more stable revenue prospects.

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EDF + Business

JULY 6, 2021

For example, a Clean Electricity Standard is a crucial lever to bring sufficient carbon-free power into the marketplace, thus enabling companies to meet their renewable energy goals. A Clean Electricity Standard designed to achieve at least an 80% reduction in carbon pollution from the electric power sector below 2005 levels by 2030.

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