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Startup tackles decarbonizing industrial heat processes

GreenBiz

Startup tackles decarbonizing industrial heat processes. Skyven Technologies, founded in 2013, is a company with a unique proposition for companies in the industrial sector — a way to save money through decarbonizing. The need for decarbonization in the industrial sector spans far beyond solar. Decarbonization.

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

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The global shipping industry's decarbonization efforts once again face stormy seas. degrees [of warming] we need to decarbonize by the mid-2030s," he explained. "To To achieve 2 degrees we need to decarbonize by mid-century. degrees [of warming] we need to decarbonize by the mid-2030s. Cecilia Keating. To achieve 1.5

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BP, Shell, oil giants fund research into mobile carbon capture from ships at sea

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A coalition of oil and gas majors are eyeing up the potential to capture carbon dioxide emissions from ships out at sea, teaming up with global tanker owner and operator Stena Bulk to evaluate the feasibility of technology they claim could play a key role in decarbonizing the hard-to-abate sector. percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.

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ECB Discloses Decarbonization Progress of €385 Billion Corporate Bond Portfolio

ESG Today

The European Central Bank (ECB) announced today the publication of its first climate-related financial disclosures for its corporate sector and non-monetary policy portfolios, indicating progress towards the decarbonization of the Eurosystem’s €385 billion of corporate securities holdings.

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Lessons from the ‘yellow vests’

Corporate Knights

During the French protests that began in response to a rise in gas prices in 2018, I spoke with Raphaël and 30 other “yellow vest” activists over a few months at protests, meetings, homes and cafés. With increasing pressures to decarbonize and incentivize a “green transition,” some governments are raising taxes on fossil fuel energy.

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Utility Global Raises $53 Million for Electricity-Free Clean Hydrogen Technology to Decarbonize Industry

ESG Today

Clean fuel startup Utility Global announced that it has raised $53 million as part of a growth equity Series C funding round, with proceeds aimed at supporting the commercialization of its technology to process industrial gases into clean fuels to help decarbonize hard-to-abate industries, such as steel, without the use of electricity.

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Sustainable investing is changing global supply chains: 4 key takeaways

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percent) in 2018. As the GSIA latest report was published in 2018, we are yet to see how Taiwanese investors compare to their global peers for the past year. Corporate procurement requirements are decarbonizing supply chains. percent) or Japan (18.3 In the past, the company has been involved in a series of controversies.