Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

A new report from power market analytics firm Aurora Energy Research suggests that increased deployment of (and continued improvements in) virtualisation technology could reduce potential future European computing emissions 55% by 2040.

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Business Green

MARCH 11, 2021

Banking giant commits to ending support for coal by 2040 after reaching compromise with shareholders. The board-backed proposal commits the bank to phasing out all project finance, corporate finance, and underwriting of coal-fired power and thermal coal mining by 2030 in the EU and OECD, and by 2040 globally.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2022

But now Europe is poised to enact laws that would not only recognise the harms of chemical-intensive agriculture, but also to ensure that synthetic pesticide and fertiliser use is significantly reduced. As pesticide trade body CropLife Europe says: “let’s focus on transition, not just targets”.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Volvo Trucks plans to offer a complete range of all-electric heavy-duty trucks in Europe, starting in 2021. Electric vehicles for “demanding and heavy long-haul operations” will follow “in this decade,” says Volvo. Volvo Trucks aims to make its entire product range fossil-free by 2040.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2024

Factors attributed as principal causes include: the burning of biomass fuel for cooking, heating, and lighting; the crude oil exploitation and coal mining industries; and old vehicles being shipped in from Europe. Investment in clean energy such as solar, hydropower and wind to meet Africa’s energy demand which is expected to double by 2040.

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Business Green

APRIL 14, 2022

Intel Corporation has set its sights on achieving net zero emissions within its own operations by 2040, in addition to slashing emissions and energy use across its products and value chain, as the IT semiconductor giant unveiled details of its decarbonisation strategy yesterday. With leadership comes responsibility.

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Mr. Sustainability

AUGUST 26, 2020

Summary - Europe and China double-down on renewables, investing hundreds of billions into electric vehicles, solar, wind and hydrogen. Germany recently unveiled a $145-billion (130 billion euro) recovery plan for Europe’s largest and strongest economy. Big time investments in Hydrogen Europe is also betting big on hydrogen.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Through the concept of a flexible marketplace that optimises controllable heating, storage and e-mobility services, the tool should enable an understanding of how better balancing of demand and generation could be delivered, as well as the potential for additional renewable energy sources to meet the island’s energy need. Have you read?

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The project could be expanded to 10 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2040 dedicated to green hydrogen production. By 2040, NortH2 could be producing 800,000 tons of green hydrogen, making the carbon tax savings a €1 billion opportunity in 2040, even if the carbon tax rate remains unchanged from 2030.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 25, 2020

And Wood Mackenzie's research indicates that the cost of green hydrogen will fall by 64 percent by 2040 as the market scales up. “On average, green hydrogen production costs will equal fossil-fuel-based hydrogen by 2040,” said Ben Gallagher, Wood Mackenzie senior research analyst and author of the new report, in a statement.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Electric bus purchases are expected to increase along with further market growth and continuing government support, reaching 40 percent of new bus purchases globally in 2040. and Europe to see growth post-2025. and Europe by 2025. and Europe. Number of E-Buses in China. Source: Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 21, 2021

Major truck manufacturers in Europe have accelerated the target date for their diesel engine phase-out from 2050 to 2040. Hydrogen was not even included in the major policy to drive renewables demand in the transport sector. ” The findings seem to be bolstered by the actions of businesses in the sector.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 3, 2021

And at Accelerate this year, you will hear from entrepreneurs who are based in cities across Europe, Africa, and the U.S. . The startups you will hear from apply a multitude of ideas to mitigate climate risk, respond to shifting customer demands and unlock new business opportunities across the value chain. Who are they?

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GreenTechMedia

MARCH 5, 2020

LONDON — Europe needs an immense rollout of energy storage and other flexible energy resources if it's going to hit its 2050 net-zero target. To date, Europe's big successes on the energy storage front have come from tenders to provide frequency response and other grid services. As of today, the market is largely stuck.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 15, 2022

Have you read: Smart grids are spurring demand for BESS – study Safeguarding the stability of the grid Horizon Europe: Five innovative RES projects. According to NineDot Energy, their battery storage sites are built in areas that sit at the intersection of existing infrastructure and high energy demand.

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AutoGrid

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Its electricity demand reached an all-time demand peak of 223 gigawatts (GW) this past June, and projections indicate it could hit 340 GW by the decade’s end. To put that into perspective, the electricity demand for Germany in 2022 was 200 GW. Asset Diversity: As is the case in the U.S.

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 23, 2020

It’s the oldest and the biggest of all the clean energy technologies, but hydro has an uncertain role in Europe’s decarbonization plans. Between now and 2030, Europe is looking to install roughly 159 gigawatts of solar above the 132 gigawatts it has today, based on forecasts by the International Renewable Energy Agency.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 25, 2024

French TSO RTE has proposed investments prioritising developments of its network of the order of €100 billion by 2040. RTE estimates that by 2040 the new connections could include up to 100GW of onshore wind and solar, 25GW of offshore wind, 6.5GW of new nuclear, 15GW of industrials, 5GW of data centres and several GW of energy storage.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Amazon has announced it is to invest more than €1bn in decarbonising and electrifying its transportation network across Europe over the next five years, with £300m allocated to its operations in the UK. Nearly a third of new European e-mobility funding push set to be invested in decarbonsing tech giant's UK transportation network.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 29, 2020

It’s a trend now repeating around Europe with other markets not far behind. Driving demand. 1) EU Target: Perhaps the most direct and tangible driver for demand is the EU’s target to deploy 40-gigawatts of electrolyzers within its own borders by 2030 and another 40 GW in neighboring countries. This is how it began.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 17, 2022

UK research firm Cornwall Insight predicts that EVs will increase electricity demand 31 times by 2040. Plug-in EVs gain popularity in North America – report First copper foil production plant in Europe to boost EV battery innovation. billion ($3.4 billion) and £6.5 billion ($8.3 Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

The researcher’s predictions, they state in a release, suggest a sizeable global Li-Ion battery demand increase, skyrocketing from over 700GWh in 2022 to approximately 4.7TWh by 2030. Norway will halt sales by 2025, France by 2040 and the UK by 2050. Join Enlit Europe in Paris. Register now

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The report plots out the steps required to stay within 2 degrees of warming, finding that Western Europe and the U.S. WoodMac's report finds that peak energy demand will have to arrive in 2023. By 2040, total primary energy demand will be 25 percent lower compared to WoodMac's base case. China takes a big step.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

trillion by 2040 before dropping back to around $850 billion by 2050. As an example of the scale of this issue, the IEA highlights that in Europe today around 60GW of onshore wind capacity – four-times the capacity commissioned in 2022 – is held up by various permitting procedures. Have you read?

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Business Green

MAY 19, 2020

Now, with the global pandemic leading a hige drop in demand, the report predicts sales for conventional cars are set to drop 23 per cent worldwide in 2020, with major implications for the global oil market. per cent to global electricity demand by 2040, BNEF added. million barrels a day by 2040.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

“Even if we (fully leverage) digitalisation and coordination with and between TSOs; even then we will need massive investments to connect new generation, for the solidarity between regions and countries of Europe and, in particular, for the sharing of flexibilities we will need for tomorrow.” Europe needs to invest €584 billion ($624.6

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 23, 2020

In our Energy Transition Outlook (ETO), peak energy demand arrives in 2040; in the AET, it's 2029. For a 2-degree world, energy demand will need to peak much sooner — in just three years' time, by 2023. We tested the boundaries around gas demand in two ways, looking at the power sector and at industry.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2022

World leaders are missing the opportunity to achieve deep cuts in emissions by adopting circular economy strategies that reduce demand for resources, it warns, and it identifies a roadmap that it says could help them meet the target of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. of materials cycled. Gt of materials. By 2000 it was 54.9 ”

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Utilization of geothermal heat and power are being considered for the sites to support an ever-increasing demand for hot water and to maintain or increase electricity production. A growing heating and power demand Current energy production areas do not support growth in demand for hot water based on projected population trends.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The largest natural gas infrastructure firm in Europe has launched a new hydrogen business and increased its financing for low carbon projects. The company believes green hydrogen will be cheaper than "grey" hydrogen made with natural gas by 2030, and cheaper than natural gas itself by 2040. Missing link.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The development of geothermal energy as one of the renewable energy sources is one of the goals of the Polish Energy Policy until 2040. . “Geotermia Podhalanska has been providing heat and hot water to local residents and institutions for 30 years. Geothermal energy is undoubtedly the best renewable energy source.

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Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2022

Gavin Graveson, senior executive vice-president of northern Europe at Veolia, said it was critical for the UK to build an ethical and sustainable supply chain for batteries as the EV transition gathered pace. "We An anticipated 350,000 tonnes of end-of-life EV batteries are predicted to need management within the UK by 2040, Veolia said.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Hydrogen sales could generate more than €120bn of revenue annually across Europe by 2050, with most of the demand growth set to be concentrated in Germany, followed by the UK, France, and Italy, according to a major new analysis published today.

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Business Green

JUNE 1, 2021

Campaigners welcome AGM vote but warn bank's commitment must be followed up by robust framework for delivering global 2040 coal financing phase out. The bank is the second largest funder of fossil fuels after Barclays in Europe and undertakes extensive work with the coal sector in Asia. targets that cover all financing.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Jo West, head of sustainability retail, said the launch of the virtual shelf spotlighting sustainable products was a "really positive step" that would help the firm, which delivers Marks and Spencers groceries around the UK, meet its goal of becoming a net zero company by 2040. To sell over £1.2m

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Clean Energy Canada

JULY 13, 2023

and Europe and 37% to 45% in China, depending largely on the emissions intensity of the electricity used to charge the vehicle. There are not enough metal and mineral resources to supply electric vehicles” Studies indicate that there are sufficient reserves of key minerals to supply future global EV demand.

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Business Green

JUNE 30, 2021

Amazon has revealed that its absolute carbon emissions grew by nearly a fifth in 2020, hitting 60 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide as demand for online shopping deliveries skyrocketed throughout the pandemic.

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