Decarbonization

IRENA Joins Forces with Industry Giants to Drive Decarbonisation

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), co-founding partner Siemens Energy and 13 companies across all industry sectors have launched the Global Alli…

Paris Climate Agreement

Decarbonization Scenarios Outlined by Energy Companies Incompatible With Paris Agreement Goals

Decarbonisation scenarios produced by BP, Royal Dutch Shell and Equinor are incompatible with Paris Agreement goals for a safe and habitable planet.

Net Zero Emission

What Are the Key Accelerators of Industrial Decarbonization?

Decarbonizing heavy industry will require collaboration on an unprecedented scale between companies that have historically been in fierce competition with one a…

Carbon Emissions

How the Aluminum Industry Is Forging a Path Toward Decarbonization

Humanity produced nearly 66 million metric tons of aluminum in 2020 — along with 2 percent of total global emissions.

Carbon Emissions

The Effects of Unified Power Generation and Storage Facilities

About 25% of the world’s CO2 emissions come from the power sector, and the Paris Agreement’s target of keeping global temperature rise below 2 °C above pre-i…

Paris Climate Agreement

Why Oil Investors Should Keep an Eye on ESG Scores

Legal and regulatory initiatives promulgated as a result of the 2015 Paris Climate Accords, have been the driver of these changes.

Carbon Emissions

Decarbonizing Railways: The Benefits to Our Environment

Transportation as a sector accounts for around 20% of all carbon dioxide emissions globally, with passenger and freight travel emitting roughly 41 kg of carbon …

Net Zero Emission

Curb Deforestation or You Won’t Hit Net-Zero Targets, U.N. Group Tells Firms

Companies critical to reducing tropical deforestation have no chance of meeting their greenhouse gas emission targets unless they make much faster progress on e…

Offshore Wind Power

Vattenfall and Preem to Investigate Large Scale Decarbonization Using Offshore Wind and Hydrogen

Vattenfall and Preem will now enter into a feasibility phase to assess the possibility of accelerating the development of a value chain connecting offshore wind…

Hydrogen Production

Green Hydrogen: Scaling the Decarbonization Heavyweight

From a somewhat niche technology only a few years ago, green hydrogen has rocketed into the global decarbonization mainstream as a "new solution" to displace ca…

Hydrogen Production

World Won’t Hit Paris Climate Goals Without Policies to Accelerate Hydrogen Take-Up: DNV

Current plans 'do not match hydrogen’s importance' risking deep decarbonisation required to meet the Paris climate goals – while Europe will also miss its tar…

Paris Climate Agreement

Global Investors Write to U.N. To Urge Global Plan On Farming Emissions

​Investors managing $14 trillion have urged the United Nations to create a global plan to make the agriculture sector sustainable and curb one of the biggest s…

Carbon Emissions

Study Analyzes How Glasgow Declaration Will Help in Saving Future Emissions

An agreement that was signed at the COP26 by the Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use constitutes a commitment by leaders representing more tha…

Hydrogen Production

‘Turquoise’ Hydrogen Offers Japan New Path to Decarbonization

Japanese industrial machinery maker Ebara is working on a new method to produce "turquoise" hydrogen.

Net Zero Emission

3 Actions the Industry Can Take To Decarbonize Shipping

Shipping must align with the Paris Agreement temperature goal and be run entirely on net-zero energy sources by 2050.