Charged

JANUARY 12, 2023

Step by step, we are bringing all our sites into the future,” says Audi Board Member for Production and Logistics Gerd Walker. “We It may also allow the company to calibrate the speed of that transformation, extending ICE production if the political winds shift.). We don’t want any standalone lighthouse projects on greenfield sites.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 23, 2023

This proposal, designed to boost clean hydrogen use and slash carbon emissions, is already causing ripples in unexpected sectors. The proposed tax credit, known as the 45V, is similar to the existing 45Q tax credit for carbon capture and storage but is specific to hydrogen. Companies can receive a tax credit ranging from $.60

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 25, 2020

Or will it always be seen as the bad boy for carbon emissions? Within the transport sector, other modes such as road vehicles have already made significant strides towards carbon neutrality. As things stand, aviation and shipping currently account for 5% of global carbon dioxide emissions. Inadequacy in political frameworks.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 6, 2020

These groups include trade bodies Logistics UK - formerly the Freight Transport Association (FTA) - and the Road Haulage Association (RHA), as well as industry-funded motorist lobby group Fair Fuel UK. "Air In total, DeSmog said Logistics UK had lobbied against Clean Air Zones in 12 cities across the UK.

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Business Green

JUNE 18, 2021

Continuing deadlock over carbon market rules and frustration over access to vaccines and missed climate funding pledges means pressure is mounting on diplomats ahead of COP26. But over the past week this optimism has been somewhat dented.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 6, 2020

But like the talks themselves, Europe's aggressive push to reduce its carbon emissions has been merely postponed , not canceled. Despite the vast economic challenges and immediate public health crisis from COVID-19, European companies and political institutions are restating the importance of tackling the climate emergency.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 3, 2024

Of the 64 total board members at Omnicom Group , WPP , Interpublic Group (IPG), Publicis Groupe , Dentsu and Havas , 32 have significant experience in carbon-heavy sectors such as fossil fuels, fossil fuel financing, plastics, utilities, and aviation. Twenty-two are still serving in roles at such companies.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 23, 2020

In our analysis, we’ve posed the question: How can markets scale zero-carbon energy more rapidly? Carbon prices. The world still needs a carbon price or a market mechanism; otherwise, the shift in investments will be slow. Assuming these carbon prices, large-scale carbon removal becomes economical.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for alternative arrangements for preliminary climate negotiations in the run up to November's crucial COP26 global climate summit, arguing upcoming talks will "need to take place virtually" due to health, safety and logistics concerns spurred by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 26, 2021

Nearly all major electric utilities have pledged to go carbon neutral or zero out emissions by 2045 or 2050. Then there's the question of political logistics: How, exactly would Biden enact this plan if he chooses to? A similar plan in the report would benchmark carbon intensity instead of absolute emissions.

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Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2020

The European Union (EU) announced its intention to put a 'Green Deal' in place to transition the bloc to be a net-zero carbon economy by 2050. So, as we started 2020, sustainability and climate change were riding high on the political and corporate agenda.

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Defend Our Future

MARCH 1, 2021

In all of this, the business community can be instrumental in accelerating this transition through their leadership in innovation, swift implementation of climate solutions and their political influence for advancing climate policies. An accountability matrix for your leaders.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 5, 2023

With the government planning to phase out new gas boilers from all UK homes by 2035, NGN claims that hydrogen made with renewables is a low-carbon and safe alternative to carbon-intensive fossil gas. In December, the government doubled its hydrogen commitment, promising 10GW of low carbon hydrogen by 2030.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 26, 2022

It was not until the early 1990s that political leaders realized the need for change, to significantly improve the environmental and social systems that the country’s economy relied on. One key goal is for Costa Rica to be recognised as a leader in establishing a carbon-neutral future. Sustainability policies established.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 21, 2021

But most of the dramas surrounding the Summit to date have related to either the logistics or domestic politics. Going in to COP26 there are four distinct but overlapping areas for gauging the Summit's success: logistical, practical, global, and technical. Hasn't the high stakes caravan been wobbling since the get go?

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Business Green

JUNE 27, 2022

But despite renewed clarity and impetus surrounding the logistics for the December summit, after countries last week agreed to move it to Canada from Covid-hit China, the negotiations are struggling to make progress, with key countries at loggerheads over headline nature loss targets and the many financial aspects of the treaty.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 12, 2021

Leaders need to be clear that your company is serious about becoming more sustainable and not doing this just to appease employees and address political pressures. Manufacturing including production, sourcing, fulfillment, distribution and logistics. If not, how can we offset our carbon emissions? Employee Engagement Team.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The company said it would host and participate in events and talks at the summit detailing how it reduced its carbon footprint 42 per cent in the past 16 years, despite growing as a business by 46 per cent. "We To achieve our vision, we know that all of society needs to be low carbon, resource efficient and harmonized with nature.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

While there is broad consensus that zero emission deep sea trade vessels must be commercialised by the end of this decade if the sector is to stand any chance of reaching its 2050 climate goal of halving emissions compared to 2008, the low carbon fuels and technology solutions required for shipping decarbonisation remain in their infancy.

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Business Green

JANUARY 8, 2021

Similarly, the Summit hosts face a delicate balancing act as they look to secure an agreement on the rulebook for the Paris Agreement, after previous talks stalled amidst a row over carbon market regulations and concerns over climate financing commitments. Mr Sharma's job will be to seize them.".

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Business Green

MAY 27, 2020

These concerns were further amplified by significant logistical challenges, including the fact the planned conference venue in Glasgow has been converted into a temporary field hospital. financial support to vulnerable states) and [deliver] an ambitious low carbon recovery plan for UK economy".

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Business Green

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Lower carbon sources of fuel for aviation and shipping is critical to delivering on net zero targets for firms, argues WasteFuel CEO Trevor Neilson. We know from opinion polls that citizens have woken up to the scale of the climate emergency and that it remains a political priority.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In the latest update of our Net Zero Policy Tracker , we calculate that new policies announced since the start of 2020 will get us, together with existing action, to just under a quarter of the way to meeting the targets set for the fifth carbon budget (2028-32).

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

"I personally and my government are committed absolutely and unequivocally to working closely and constructively with the UK government, and with other partners, in preparing for COP26 - preparing logistically but also preparing logistically," she said at an event organised by Green Alliance on the Countdown to COP26.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 4, 2020

In the quest for carbon offsets, (almost) anything goes Recycled plastic: There’s market demand, but where’s the supply? New technologies are solving logistics logjams and making it simpler to sort more materials. Co-founder and managing director Giana Amador suggests top priorities. Sign up here. Join the discussion at 1 p.m.

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Business Green

APRIL 2, 2020

Plenty of other political and economic factors were also in play, but that stability provided the foundations for one of the longest and most sustained periods of economic development in human history. And the logistical challenges were just one small part of the problem. Things just about held together.

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Business Green

JUNE 29, 2023

Highly Commended: NatWest Group - Reverse Vending Machines Supply Chain and Logistics Project of the Year Zedify The cargo bike delivery specialist secured the judges vote thanks to its core focus on zero emission last mile deliveries, its innovative microhub operating model, and its impressive and growing client roster.

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Business Green

JULY 20, 2021

million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide through their shipping freight emissions in 2019, roughly equivalent to the annual emissions of three coal fired power plants. million metric tonnes of carbon pollution that year through its shipping operations, more than the annual output of an entire coal-fired power plant.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 26, 2023

The meat industry is increasingly viewed as a sector where greenhouse gas emissions cuts can and should be made, just like the fossil fuel industry Livestock accounts for a third of total global emissions of methane, a potent gas that traps heat about 80 times more effectively than carbon dioxide but breaks up more quickly in the atmosphere.

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Climate Tech VC

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

⚡ Velocys , an Oxford, UK-based Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAFs) developer, raised $40m in Growth funding from Carbon Direct, GenZero, Kibo Ventures, and Lightrock. ⚡ OX Delivers , a Cheltenham, UK-based electric logistics service provider, raised $2m in Grant funding from The Energy Catalyst.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2022

Anthropogenic climate change is at once evident and escalating, transforming natural, economic and socio-political environments. Carbon bootprints. In the UK, the army has invested in prototype electric hybrid armoured, reconnaissance and logistic vehicles, with significantly reduced emissions and improved performance.

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Climate Tech VC

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Shell faces internal pressure on low-carbon business commitments, and the White House releases a National Climate Resilience Framework for the US. 💨 CO2 Lock , a Vancouver, Canada-based carbon removal and storage technology developer, raised $1M in Seed funding.

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Business Green

AUGUST 11, 2021

At the COP26 Summit in Glasgow in November we need every other country to follow the lead of the UK and commit to net zero carbon emission by the middle of the century," he said, adding that big emitting countries also needed to come forward with specific plans to slash their emissions.

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Andrew Winston

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

F) — a level that seemed politically feasible, but still leads to vast damage, including the death of all coral; even more deadly storms and heat; and rising oceans covering low-lying island nations and major coastal areas. Set science-based carbon reduction targets for operations. But that has to change in the face of this crisis.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025. She passed a Zero Carbon Bill during her first term that mandates net-zero emissions by 2050 and campaigned on tougher action this term. . percent of its GDP.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 15, 2024

However, there are cost and logistical considerations that go into designing and executing higher density surveys, and this option may not be available for all projects. STRYDE’s Node has been successfully used across a range of projects from oil and gas to carbon capture and geothermal and even archeological investigations (Ourabah et al.,

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 22, 2023

It’s a toss up from our oracles if the carbon market will fall, but all agree that losing the lower quality offsets can only be good for its health. Oxy buying Carbon Engineering was an exception that had been in the works for a while. Will the voluntary carbon market (VCM) shrink in 2024?  Nuclear on the mind.

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