'An important milestone': Apple unveils first 'carbon neutral' products
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Apple Watch's new lineup is hailed as a major step toward the company's goal of making every product 'carbon neutral' by 2030.
Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal
GreenBiz
MARCH 16, 2021
Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal. For Etsy, the e-commerce marketplace known for handmade items like jewelry, art and apparel, Scope 3 emissions make up 99 percent of the company's carbon footprint. Deonna Anderson. Tue, 03/16/2021 - 05:00. But often, they are the most emissions to take on.
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Carbon removal startup lands $53 million contract
GreenBiz
MAY 18, 2023
Frontier, the carbon removal buyer collaboration, agreed to pay Charm Industrial in one of the largest CO2 removal deals to date, which calls for an elimination of 112,000 metric tons by 2030.
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Barossa “carbon factory” cleared as Teals lay down gauntlet on 2030 emissions target
Renew Economy
JANUARY 16, 2024
The post Barossa “carbon factory” cleared as Teals lay down gauntlet on 2030 emissions target appeared first on RenewEconomy. Barossa gas project is terrible news for the climate and Tiwi Islanders. It goes ahead against record warming and calls for more ambitious emissions targets.
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Biomethane could deliver 30% of the UK’s 2030 carbon budget in hardest to decarbonise sectors, says report
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 5, 2020
million homes, by 2030, according to a new report from the industry group ADBA. This would deliver a 6% reduction in total UK greenhouse gases emissions, specifically within the hard-to-decarbonise sectors of heat, transport, waste management and agriculture, and 30% of the reduction needed by 2030 to meet our legally binding carbon budget.
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Lyft plans to electrify all of its cars by 2030
GreenBiz
JUNE 17, 2020
Lyft plans to electrify all of its cars by 2030. In an unprecedented move, the ride-hailing company Lyft revealed Wednesday it plans to electrify every car on its platform — those owned by Lyft and rented to drivers as well as cars owned by drivers — by 2030. Katie Fehrenbacher. Wed, 06/17/2020 - 10:00. Transportation & Mobility.
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Google Pledges 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy by 2030
GreenTechMedia
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Google on Monday pledged that by 2030 it will run its entire business on carbon-free energy — every hour of every day of the year. West driven by increased heat and dry conditions linked to global warming from human carbon emissions. Europe and Chile.
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Carbon-captured net-zero cement launches
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Heidelberg Materials is introducing a carbon-captured net-zero cement, said to be the world’s first, which will be available to customers in Europe. Brevik CCS is the world’s first carbon capture facility in a cement plant on a large scale. Brevik cement plant (image credit: copyright Heidelberg Materials).
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Net-Zero iPhones: Apple Pledges to Go Carbon-Neutral by 2030
GreenTechMedia
JULY 21, 2020
Apple committed on Tuesday to becoming carbon-neutral by 2030, pushing its ambitions far beyond its own corporate walls — already 100 percent powered by renewables — to include its vast supply chain and the lifecycle of all its products. Apple will increasingly rely on carbon-removal programs. technology giants.
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Vestas Promises to Be Completely Carbon-Free by 2030
GreenTechMedia
JANUARY 6, 2020
Vestas, the world’s leading manufacturer of wind turbines, announced plans to become carbon-neutral by 2030 without the use of any offsets, also stating it will lean heavily on its suppliers to shrink their own emissions. “We’re talking to all our main suppliers today,” Ekstrand said.
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Carbon Capture And Storage Market Size to Expand USD 5.61 Bn by 2030
altenergymag
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
According to Vision Research Reports, the global carbon capture and storage market size is predicted to expand around USD 5.61 billion by 2030 and rising a notable CAGR of 6% from 2022 to 2030.
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£80m boost to help UK businesses tackle carbon emissions
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 3, 2023
Projects include hydrogen-powered cornflake production and low-carbon Scottish whisky distillation. And one of Scotland’s oldest whisky makers, Annadale Distillery, seemingly takes a step towards a low-carbon future with the help of a £3.6 million to turn biomass and waste, such as sewage, into hydrogen with carbon capture.
Reusing captured carbon: ripe for a reappraisal?
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 7, 2022
Carbon capture and utilization (CCU) has been touted as part of the solution to the climate crisis. CCU typically works by capturing carbon dioxide emissions from power plants or industry. This carbon dioxide is then converted using electricity, heat, or catalysts into a new product, like the fuel methanol. “It
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Duke Energy seeks to delay its 2030 climate target in North Carolina
Canary Media
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Facing a massive projected increase in electricity demand, Duke Energy last week proposed what advocates called a “tripling down” on new gas plants and scuttling a 2030 deadline to significantly curb its carbon pollution. An update of a proposal submitted last…
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Duke Energy Pledges to Eliminate Methane Emissions From Natural Gas Business by 2030
GreenTechMedia
OCTOBER 12, 2020
Duke Energy has upped its net-zero carbon by 2050 goals, pledging to eliminate methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 through a combination of better pipeline leak detection, more efficient operations, and investing in renewable natural gas to reduce the carbon intensity of its supplies.
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Kingspan targets net zero carbon manufacturing by 2030
Business Green
APRIL 12, 2021
per cent, marking a first step towards a new target of achieving net zero carbon manufacturing by 2030. It also confirmed it has committed to reducing the carbon intensity of its primary raw materials by 50 per cent by 2030. per cent reduction in our carbon emissions in the first year of this plan.
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Net Zero by 2030, 2040 or 2050 – which to choose?
Terra Infirma
MARCH 8, 2024
If you sign up to the Low Carbon Agenda mailing list ( ) you won’t miss a thing. The post Net Zero by 2030, 2040 or 2050 – which to choose? In these days of all-powerful algorithms, you, yes, you! can make a real difference to how far we spread the word. appeared first on Terra Infirma.
Are leading corporates still relying too heavily on carbon credits to meet 2030 climate goals?
Business Green
APRIL 8, 2024
Study claims vast majority of 2030 climate targets set by 51 major global companies fall far short of what is needed to cap global warming at 1.5C
Office furniture giant Steelcase sets 2030 'carbon negative' goal
Business Green
AUGUST 25, 2020
Office furniture giant Steelcase has set its sights on becoming a 'carbon negative' organisation within the next decade, yesterday unveiling plans to ramp up its use of renewable energy, slash carbon emissions, and finance carbon offset efforts that deliver "external emissions reductions with social benefits".
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Support Bedford 2030’s Climate Action Now Efforts and a Chance to Win a Tesla
Green Living Guy
APRIL 21, 2022
Bedford 2030 addresses the urgent issue of climate change through the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the preservation of natural resources. Bedford 2030 envisions a carbon-neutral world and aspires to a sustainable community […].
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Three California cities win $1M each to attain carbon neutrality
Inhabitat - Innovation
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Three California cities have been awarded $1 million each to attain carbon neutrality by 2030. Under the Cool City Challenge, the cities of Los Angeles, Irvine and Petaluma won money and consulting support to execute their plans.
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Solar Farm Market is Expected to Increase at a 17.51% of CAGR by 2030
altenergymag
JUNE 20, 2023
Increasing fossil fuel usage adds to the carbon footprint, further depleting the ozone layer. billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 17.51%. The extensive usage of fossil fuels in order to meet the rising demand for energy is driving the need for sustainable energy.
Research: Carbon offset prices set for ten-fold increase by 2030
Business Green
JUNE 7, 2021
Current carbon credit prices are 'unsustainably low' but could surge to $50 per tonne of CO2 by the end of decade as corporate demand surges, new research indicates. Moreover, with demand for carbon credits expected to continue rising beyond 2030, offset prices are likely to grow further by mid-century.
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Green construction: Willmott Dixon targets zero carbon buildings and refurbishments by 2030
Business Green
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Construction company outlines plan to achieve zero carbon across its own operations and its building developments by 2030 without the use of carbon offsets. All buildings and major refurbishments will also be delivered with net zero embodied carbon by 2040, the firm said. global warming pathway.
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Private Investment Needed to Scale Up Low-carbon Hydrogen Power – Wood Mackenzie
FuelCellsWorks
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Considerable private investment is required to scale up the low-carbon hydrogen economy in the United States by 2030, a report by consultancy Wood Mackenzie said on Tuesday, adding that the $7 billion.
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UK carbon capture sector eyes £41bn investment by 2030
Business Green
JULY 21, 2021
Capital investment in carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) projects in the UK could reach £41bn by the end of the decade, opening up a huge opportunity to rapidly develop a strong domestic supply chain that can support UK jobs and economic growth, a new industry report today argues.
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Fragrance firm Firmenich sets sights on becoming 'carbon positive' by 2030
Business Green
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
Swiss firm bolsters its science-based targets with plans to become carbon neutral, and then carbon positive by 2030. But yesterday the firm announced plans to go further, by offsetting its residual direct business emissions to achieve carbon neutrality by 2025, before becoming 'carbon positive' by 2030.
China Releases Carbon Allowance Trading Regulations
Latham's Clean Energy Law Report
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
The regulations aim to provide a legal framework for China’s carbon allowance trading market by strengthening requirements and designating responsibilities. By Hui Xu , Paul A. Read the Client Alert.
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Ella's Kitchen partners with Foodsteps to review carbon impact of over 200 products
Business Green
MARCH 25, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: Baby and children's food brand partners with Foodsteps as it seeks to halve product carbon intensity by 2030
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Hydrogen Fuel Cells Market Rising Growth 60.1% by 2030
altenergymag
AUGUST 5, 2022
in the timeframe 2022 to 2030. The increasing regulatory rules to reduce carbon emissions are expected to expand the market for hydrogen fuel cells. The hydrogen fuel cells market is growing at a CAGR of 60.1% Hydrogen fuel cells are utilized in the creation of power from hydrogen.
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Renewables and energy efficiency – priorities for 2030 emissions reductions
Smart Energy International
MARCH 29, 2022
IRENA’s new World Energy Transition Outlook 2022 sets out 2030 priorities to meet its 1.5 o C and that progress over the next eight years to 2030 will be “critical” to accelerating its trajectory. 2030 priorities. Other priorities by 2030 are: ? The majority of car sales by 2030 should be electric ? Have you read?
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UK food and drinks sector unveils fresh waste, water, and carbon goals for 2030
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. billion meals. billion meals.
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New report: automakers have secured less than a fifth of battery metals required for 2030 EV production
Charged
JANUARY 3, 2024
When it comes to electrifying by the magic date of 2030, automakers talk a great game—but if you want to know which companies are serious about electrification, look into which ones are lining up supplies of critical battery minerals. Most European manufacturers—except Volkswagen and Stellantis—are far behind.
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P&G unveils 2030 'carbon neutral' goal backed by CO2 offsetting plan
Business Green
JULY 20, 2020
Proctor & Gamble (P&G) has set its sights on achieving 'carbon neutrality' by 2030 by investing in tree planting and other nature-based iniatives in a bid to help offset 30 million metric tonnes of CO2 over the coming decade.
Canada Advances Fighting Carbon Emissions and Climate Change – An Introduction to the 2030 Plan
Energy Central
MARCH 30, 2022
In part one of a look at how Canada is planning to fight carbon and climate change to meet a 40% emission reduction by 2030 and net-zero by 2050, we talk about the challenges, modelling, and the scheduling of benchmark milestones on the way to the 2030 target.
Drinks giant Diageo targets net zero carbon by 2030
Business Green
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
Drinks giant Diageo has unveiled a suite of environmental goals as part of its new 10-year sustainability plan today, including targets to achieve net zero carbon emissions across its business and cut its water use by almost a third over the next decade.
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British Land pledges to deliver net zero carbon portfolio by 2030
Business Green
JUNE 24, 2020
The new strategy replaces its previous five year sustainability programme, which is credited with cutting energy intensity across its property by 55 per cent and reducing carbon intensity by 73 per cent against a 2009 base line.
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Wind giant Vestas set to become carbon neutral by 2030
Business Green
JANUARY 13, 2020
Turbine manufacturer says it will cut its carbon footprint by 55 per cent by 2025 and hit 100 per cent by 2030, promising carbon neutrality 'with no offsets'.
Apple’s Lisa Jackson explains how going carbon neutral by 2030 is good business
TechCrunch: Climate
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
As the most valuable company in the world, Apple extends its massive footprint into every corner of industry that it touches. With that footprint comes a vast responsibility to conduct itself responsibly in terms of sourcing materials, labor and the energy necessary to ship well over two billion mobile devices on its course to becoming […]
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2030 is the new 2050 as countries and companies compete on climate ambitions
Impact Alpha
APRIL 22, 2021
Goals for cutting carbon emissions that seemed ambitious when the Paris Agreement was forged. The post 2030 is the new 2050 as countries and companies compete on climate ambitions appeared first on Impact Alpha. ImpactAlpha, April 22 – Call it The Great Acceleration.
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Germany moves to beef up climate law with new 2030 carbon target
Business Green
MAY 5, 2021
Finance Minister Olaf Scholz confirmed the government would now aim to cut emissions by 65 per cent by 2030 against 1990 levels, up from a previous target of 55 per cent. The bill includes high profile measures to block future airport expansions, prohibit open-air terrace heaters, and reduce packaging waste.
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KPMG announces 2030 net zero goal
Business Green
NOVEMBER 9, 2020
KPMG has joined rivals PwC and Boston Consultancy Group in committing to reach net-zero emissions by 2030. KPMG pledged today to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2030, committing to a series of climate actions in support of a new 1.5C The new commitments build on previous efforts made by the global consultancy.
Report: Global voluntary carbon credit market primed to reach $250bn by 2030
Business Green
AUGUST 17, 2023
Voluntary carbon market currently valued at less than $500m annually could hit $1.5tn by 2050, according to Barclays
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