Business Green

JULY 21, 2022

Industry Voice: Air bp’s global head of sustainability, Andreea Moyes, on the role of co-processing refineries when it comes to decarbonising aviation both in the short and long term. This is then blended with up to 50 per cent conventional jet fuel and recertified as ASTM D1655. ASTM is also exploring initiatives for 100 per cent SAF.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

While the fuel is barely on the radar in the United States, around the world a green hydrogen rush is underway, and many companies, investors, governments and environmentalists believe it is an energy source that could help end the reign of fossil fuels and slow the world’s warming trajectory. "It Green hydrogen can do that.".

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 2, 2022

Ukrainian activists have criticised aviation companies for buying billions of pounds worth of jet fuel from Russia since Vladimir Putin’s 2014 annexation of Crimea. million on Russian-sourced kerosene, according to a new analysis of Europe’s ten largest airline companies. The analysis does not cover purchasing in 2022.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 18, 2022

This low-carbon image is out of step with the reality of fleet production figures – both current and projected – which reveal a business model out of step wedded to sales of fossil-fuel powered vehicles. and 30 percent of overall vehicle sales in Europe, where the adverts analysed were targeted.

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Business Green

JANUARY 9, 2023

It found that patents are increasingly focused on low carbon and green solutions, with Europe and Japan leading the market and the United States losing ground. Harnessing the potential of hydrogen is a key part of Europe's strategy to achieve climate neutrality by 2050," said EPO president António Campinos.

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Business Green

JULY 20, 2022

The government certainly hopes so, having this week set out its vision to transform all domestic flight and airports into a net zero emissions aviation industry within two short decades. However, the question as to whether such ambitious targets are achievable without measures to actively restrict passenger numbers remains an open one.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Can Shell help pilot a new era of sustainable aviation? That may seem an audacious notion from a company whose business model for well over a century has centered around bringing fossil fuels to market — and is banking on petroleum being a key, albeit declining, fuel for decades to come. Joel Makower.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Gravity-based energy storage provider Energy Vault has landed a deal with DG Fuels for 1.6 GWh of energy storage to support sustainable aviation fuel projects. before rolling out in Europe, the Middle East, and Australia in 2022. before rolling out in Europe, the Middle East, and Australia in 2022.

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Charged

JANUARY 21, 2021

Most automakers may have rejected hydrogen as an energy storage medium for passenger vehicles ( Toyota is the notable exception), but the technology may yet find applications for industrial processes, and in other forms of transportation such as aviation and shipping.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Two firms to explore potential for shifting away from fossil fuels and harnessing hydrogen to power British Airways' future fleet. He will also argue it is critical for the aviation sector to play its full part in addressing climate change, according to the firm.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Microsoft plans to curb the emissions generated by employees flying from California to Washington by purchasing sustainable aviation fuel credits from fuel company SkyNRG. SAF enables us to fly cleaner and reduce our impact on the environment.".

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2022

With the majority of oil demand coming from transport, the roadmap focuses largely on reducing the amount of the fossil fuel used by passenger cars, with some measures aimed at slashing fossil fuel demand from aviation.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 26, 2020

gigawatts of electrolyzer capacity to increase the production capacity of the various sustainable fuels by 2030. At that point, it is estimated that 30 percent of the fossil fuel use at Copenhagen airport could be displaced. The third and final stage would use 1.3 One project in the U.K.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 6, 2021

The findings raise concerns over a systemic conflict of interest at a time when the international financial sector is under increasing pressure to stop funding fossil fuels. Banks are increasingly saying they will decarbonise by 2050, yet a large number continue to finance fossil fuels, the primary source of carbon emissions.

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Business Green

JUNE 23, 2020

The UK's "first ever" successful test flight of a commercial-scale, electric aircraft took place at Cranfield Airport yesterday, green aviation specialist ZeroAvia has confirmed. We all want the aviation industry to come back after the pandemic on a firm footing to be able to move to a net zero future, with a green recovery.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 22, 2021

Our current fossil fuel economy has reached its limit,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said at a press conference. “We For example, Airlines for Europe has lobbied against the EU including long-distance flights in the cap-and-trade system and also against ending a tax break for jet fuel. CC BY-ND 2.0.

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Smart Energy International

JUNE 16, 2022

Yet he said there was a silver lining: an accelerated energy transition and electrification can get Europe out of these crises. Electric aviation – the decarbonisation potential in Europe. Electric aviation – the decarbonisation potential in Europe. Have you read? How do we start the hydrogen domino effect?

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

It could have an important role to play in decarbonizing difficult-to-electrify sectors like industry, maritime transportation, and aviation. GT: What are some of the factors behind the strong interest in offshore wind to H2 in Europe? Hydrogen is an energy carrier rather than a renewable energy technology. VS: There are several.

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Business Green

AUGUST 7, 2022

In recent years, leading green groups have branded the 21st century drive to ramp up the use of biofuels in transport - set in motion by late 2000s-era EU and US renewable fuels targets - as a " fiasco ", a " scandal " and " Europe's dumbest climate policy ". Regulators and investors have taken note. Regulatory and industry momentum.

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Business Green

JUNE 23, 2020

The UK's "first ever" successful test flight of a commercial-scale, electric aircraft took place at Cranfield Airport yesterday, green aviation specialist ZeroAvia has confirmed. We all want the aviation industry to come back after the pandemic on a firm footing to be able to move to a net zero future, with a green recovery.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 16, 2021

A wide-ranging package of legislative measures designed to curb emissions from the gas industry unveiled by the European Commission has come under fire from campaigners and energy analysts, who have warned they could 'lock in' fossil gas infrastructure across Europe for the years to come.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The findings raise concerns over a potential pervasive conflict of interest on the boards at a time when the international insurance sector is under pressure to halt its support for the fossil fuel industry. “When insurers underwrite fossil fuels, they actually are underwriting climate change.”

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Business Green

MARCH 29, 2023

UK-based private jets emitted half a million tonnes of CO2 in 2022, the most in Europe, as new research slams the continent's most 'carbon intense' flights UK-based private jets clocked up their busiest year to date in 2022 with the total number of flights soaring by 75 per cent versus 2021, according to a new analysis commissioned by Greenpeace.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The news follows criticism from the government’s own climate advisers that the country’s recently-announced net zero strategy excludes measures to tackle aviation growth, an increasing source of emissions. We know airport expansion, particularly in Europe and the UK is totally incompatible with any kind of serious climate ambition.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Climate targets were under threat from all sides with climate science deniers, politicians and media platforms exploiting the war in Ukraine and ensuing energy crisis to demand an increase in fossil fuel extraction. Russia’s North Sea profits also run counter to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s pledge to clamp down on Putin’s funding streams.

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Business Green

JULY 15, 2021

The plan is not perfect - there is nothing in it that couldn't have been announced several years ago and the approach to decarbonising aviation in particular is built on the wing and a prayer of techno-optimism. Across Europe the question facing the fossil fuel industry is over precisely how marginal it will become.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 14, 2022

Have you read: Gold hydrogen – novel extraction for a potential green energy option New partnership to leverage hydrogen and drive zero carbon aviation Namibia’s green hydrogen to be verified on blockchain. It provides the potential to decarbonise whole sectors of the economy, moving away from a reliance on fossil fuels.

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Business Green

APRIL 27, 2022

The UK government has set a goal to end oil imports from Russia this year, while governments across Europe have announced a wave of similar policies designed to end oil, gas, and coal imports as soon as possible. According to the analysis, more than four fifths of the oil imports have been Russian diesel, with the rest made up of fuel oil.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Many of Europe's biggest companies now appear to be recognising both the necessity of the low carbon transition and the opportunities that should arise from deep decarbonisation, as they mobilised capital investment to the tune of €124bn behind clean technologies and R&D initiatives last year. per cent for hydrogen technologies.

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Business Green

JANUARY 5, 2023

From clean energy and nature investments to phasing down fossil fuels, We Mean Business Coalition's Maria Mendiluce offers her take on what corporate climate leadership should look like over the coming year. However, it was a missed opportunity to be bolder and propose to phase out all fossil fuels.

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In 2022, aviation accounted for 2% of global CO2 emissions. In part because air travel is such a technical marvel, engineering our way around direct emissions from burning fossil fuels strapped to those big jet engines on the wings is definitionally “hard to abate.” 

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GreenBiz

JUNE 9, 2021

A procurement pivot like this is likely within the next four years, starting with Europe, Hight added. Because electric-powered assets are often already cost-competitive with fossil-fuel assets, one workaround is simply to invest in new electric-powered assets as opportunities arise. "Think of the demand signals that the U.S.

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Business Green

APRIL 4, 2023

Funding round was led by Energy Impact Partners and cash will be used to meet surge in demand for heat pumps across Europe driven by energy crisis Netherlands-based heat pump installation firm HeatTransformers has secured €15m investment in its first major funding round, with a view to expanding its operations into the UK and Germany.

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Business Green

MARCH 14, 2023

The group behind the ranking, the Travel Smart Campaign, has warned that companies failing to tackle their aviation emissions footprint are missing an opportunity to permanently "lock in" the low-carbon travel practices adopted during the pandemic, and opening themselves up to reputational damage in the long run.

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Green hydrogen — hydrogen that isn’t derived from fossil fuels — is rapidly gaining global interest. It is already powering short-haul flights for Elemental portfolio company ZeroAvia (Cohort 9) and Dimensional Energy (Cohort 10) is using it to create a drop-in replacement for aviation fuel.

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Business Green

JULY 5, 2022

European fossil fuel giant pledges to ramp up investment in hydrogen and end sale of carbon-based products by 2040. The need to take action to limit global warming is driving regulatory change and shifting consumer behaviour and it is clear that Varo has a key role to play in Europe's energy transition and energy security," he said.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

Clean hydrogen could cut greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel by up to 34 percent, reported Bloomberg New Energy Finance. . A few tech companies are working to grow clean hydrogen in Europe and Asia and, lately, California. It is energy-efficient, abundant and an environmentally friendly alternative to natural gas.

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