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Black & Veatch 2024 Water Report: Sustainability and Decarbonization

3BL Media

The critical question: Where are water utilities in their sustainability and decarbonization journeys? Advancing sustainability and decarbonization initiatives often is a matter of money — or the relative lack thereof. Black & Veatch’s 2024 Water Report , with expert analyses of survey responses from nearly 630 U.S.

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A new Swedish iron processing project could disrupt the global steel industry

GreenBiz

From a climate change perspective, steelmaking is considered one of the "hard-to-abate" sectors. LKAB’s ambition to build a sponge iron plant as early as 2027, just one year after SSAB plans to retire its blast furnace in Oxelösund , speaks volumes in terms of the technology confidence the joint venture already has established.

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Trane Technologies and the U.S. Department of Energy Partner To Advance Building Decarbonization in New Heat Pump Technology Challenge

3BL Media

In line with the Challenge’s advanced technology specifications, these heat pumps will be designed to help organizations meet their energy efficiency needs and decarbonization goals. “As We are thrilled to work together on this important initiative to drive greater energy efficiency and decarbonization in our nation’s buildings.”

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Schneider Electric Announces Additional Participation in First-of-Its-Kind Supplier Program To Advance Climate Action

3BL Media

Launched at the United Nations Conference of Parties (COP26) in November 2021, the Energize program is a collaboration among now 12 global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to engage hundreds of suppliers in bold climate action and decarbonization of the pharmaceutical value chain.

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Veolia Becomes First Company with Net Zero Goals Validated by Both SBTi and Moody’s

ESG Today

France-based water and wastewater services and energy provider Veolia announced that its decarbonization targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), and that its net zero transition plan has been rated as “Advanced” by international ratings agency Moody’s.

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Can carbon capture be a meaningful climate solution?

Corporate Knights

Phasing out fossil fuels is key to cutting emissions and fighting climate change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations body charged with assessing climate change science, includes carbon capture and storage among the actions needed to slash emissions and meet temperature targets.

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Canada Launches Regulation Requiring 35% Emissions Reduction from Oil & Gas Companies

ESG Today

Alternatively, companies will be able to contribute to a decarbonization program for up to 10% of their emissions, or use GHG offset credits to 20%, with the combined options accounting for no more than 20% of their emissions. The sector is also a major employer in Canada, supporting approximately 400,000 jobs.