Carbon emission

Carbon Neutral

3M to Invest $1 Billion to Achieve Carbon Neutrality, Reduce Water Use, and Improve Water Quality

"As we grow 3M, we will lead in environmental stewardship, social equity and justice, and corporate governance," said 3M chairman and CEO Mike Roman.

Nuclear Power Plant

S. Korea Offers to Help Poland Build Nuclear Power Plants

State-owned Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co has offered to help Poland build its first nuclear power plants, as Warsaw moves to reduce carbon emissions, the comp…

Carbon Neutral

Siemens Gamesa Recognized as Supplier Engagement Leader by the Carbon Disclosure Project

While Siemens Gamesa has had some decisive decarbonization successes, such as becoming carbon neutral or switching to 100% electricity from renewable sources in…

Energy Subsidies

Australia Won't Subsidise Electric Vehicles

The approach is in stark contrast with Norway, which has promoted clean cars through tax breaks, resulting in battery EVs making up 54 per cent of new cars sold…

Japan

Japan Needs Nuclear Power, Says Energy Minister

Japan's energy minister has said he considers nuclear energy "indispensable" if the country is to meet its target of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.…

Carbon Neutral

EU Vows to Work with International Partners to be Climate Neutral by 2050

The Europe Union can be a powerful promotor of climate ambitions also because it can offer a model of a socially just Green Deal transition, which leaves no one…

Climate Policy

China Launches Carbon Emissions Trading Scheme

The system is expected to eclipse that of the European Union to become the world's largest emissions trading scheme (ETS).

Carbon Neutral

Uzbekistan Joins Global Carbon Neutrality Race to 2050

European reconstruction bank signs on to assist Central Asian nation

Net Zero Emission

Aggreko Starts to Detail Net-Zero Emissions Plan for its Customers

Aggreko has announced its ambition to be net-zero by 2050 or sooner, aligning with the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5° Celsius.

Net Zero Emission

Japan’s Inpex Mulls Hydrogen Business Expansion

Japanese upstream firm Inpex plans to enhance its hydrogen business to achieve a 2050 net-zero carbon emissions goal by utilising carbon dioxide capture, utilis…

Net Zero Emission

Japan Energy Firm Inpex Sets 2050 net Zero Emission Goal

The move comes after Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga pledged to make Japan carbon-neutral by 2050 and with global oil and gas companies shifting away fro…

Solar Power Plant

Sterling and Wilson Commissions 25 MW Solar Project in Oman

The latest addition is the Indian multinational’s second project in Oman after a 125 MWp solar plant commissioned in June last year.

Energy Saving Products

IKEA Lowers Climate Footprint helped by Pandemic and Energy-Efficient Light Bulbs

Brand owner Inter IKEA said carbon emissions throughout the value chain - from the production of raw materials to customers' use and disposal - fell in its fisc…

Carbon Emissions

Total Leads Europe’s Oil Majors in Clean Energy Push

Total has had the fastest start in the race between oil supermajors to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.has had the fastest start in the race between oil super…

Energy Technology

Boosting the Efficiency of Carbon Capture and Conversion Systems

Systems for capturing and converting carbon dioxide from power plant emissions could be important tools for curbing climate change, but most are relatively inef…