GreenBiz

DECEMBER 17, 2020

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. LKAB is also setting itself up as a single company to grow its DRI capacity by 30% per year over 20 years.

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ESG Today

JULY 29, 2024

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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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The UAE has launched a series of actions in recent years to ramp its energy transition and decarbonization investments, including committing $30 billion to launch a new climate investment platform, ALTÉRRA, at the Dubai-hosted COP28 conference last year.

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3BL Media

JUNE 17, 2024

Passenger EV sales are expected to exceed 30 million in 2027 in the ETS and grow to 73 million per year in 2040, contributing 33% and 73% to global car sales in those years, respectively. The decarbonization of the commercial vehicle sector – including vans, trucks and buses – has already started and is set to accelerate.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

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.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The decarbonization of glass packaging also forms a key part of the UK government’s plan to reach net zero by 2050. The furnace is expected to become fully operational by 2027. The hydrogen for the furnace will be provided by Vertex Hydrogen, a partner of the UK government’s HyNet industrial decarbonization project.

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CREA

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Ontario is in a strong position to decarbonize its rapidly growing electricity grid, with a moratorium on new natural gas generation being feasible starting in 2027, provided new storage, nuclear, renewables and expanded conservation efforts are ready. Read more in Green Energy Futures.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

According to the company’s the new agreement will enable two solar power plants and one wind farm to come online between the first quarter of 2026 and the first quarter of 2027.

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ESG Today

APRIL 26, 2023

To date, the platform has deployed more than $6 billion, and Apollo said that the new strategy will work alongside the firm’s other strategies to support the achievement of the 2027 target.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

It expects to offer engines to support a 300-mile range in 9–19 seat aircraft by the end of 2025, and up to 700-mile range in 40–80 seat aircraft by 2027. The UK aims to decarbonize aviation by 2050 and seek to support the development of new clean propulsion technologies to be flying between UK airports this decade.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

bp has partnered with Abu Dhabi energy firms ADNOC and Masdar to decarbonize the UK and United Arab Emirates’ energy and transportation systems. Three agreements signed by the companies will enable billions of dollars to be invested to create low-carbon hydrogen hubs, green jobs and help the two countries move closer to decarbonization goals.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 27, 2022

On top of four systems already in operation, company currently adding air lubrication on five ships, with plans to install the technology on at least 10 more ships across a majority of its brands through 2027.

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ESG Today

JULY 3, 2024

While many initiatives are currently targeting areas allowing for more rapid sector decarbonization, such as electrified propulsion or sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), hydrogen is viewed by some in the industry as a more promising long-term solution, given its potential to be produced through carbon-free methods, and its energy attributes.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The first co-located clean energy project under the new partnership is anticipated to be operational in 2026, and fully complete in 2027.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Dow initially unveiled its plans for the new plant in 2021 , along with its intentions to allocate approximately $1 billion per year of capex on investments aimed at decarbonizing its global asset base, as part of its efforts to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. ” Construction of the new project is anticipated to begin in 2024.

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3BL Media

JULY 1, 2024

Thermal batteries could be a ‘game changer’ Neil Brown, an Eastman engineer who is a leader in assessing renewable energy, said thermal batteries could be a critical innovation for decarbonizing industry. This can be a true game changer for providing low- or zero-carbon power for industrial processes,” Brown said.

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ESG Today

JULY 2, 2024

Spanish VC firm Seaya announced today that it has raised €300 million (USD$ 321 million) at the close of Andromeda climate tech fund at €300 million (USD$321 million), aimed at investing in impact-driven growth companies specializing in energy transition, decarbonization, sustainable food value chain, and circular economy.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This recognition aligns with Veolia's recently announced 2024-2027 Green Up strategy. Veolia combines its water, waste and energy businesses to help customers decarbonize , depollute and regenerate resources. In the company's most recent sustainability report , Veolia reported eliminating 13.8

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 24, 2021

This week Connecticut Governor Lamont signed a new law that will require the state to install 1 GW of energy storage by 2030 with milestone requirements every three years: 300 MW by 2024, 600 MW by 2027 and 1 GW by 2030.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

SB 253: Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act The common phrase in the GHG accounting world “you can't measure what you can't track" underlines the fact that decarbonization action starts with GHG emissions accounting. Scope 3 assurance requirements will be determined by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) in 2027.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The project, targeted to begin commercial operations in 2027, will serve the growing demand for green hydrogen from states and corporations aiming to incorporate zero-carbon intensity fuels into their net-zero targets. With anticipated capacity of over 200 metric tons per day of hydrogen, and including approximately 1.4

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Automotive manufacturer Renault Group announced a series of new strategic partnerships with energy providers aimed at accelerating the decarbonization of its plants in France, including the largest to-date green electricity supply agreement in the country with Voltalia, as well as projects with ENGIE and Dalkia.

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3BL Media

MARCH 29, 2024

The new emissions standards, covering model years 2027 – 2032, are expected to reduce carbon pollution from large trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles by avoiding 1 billion metric tons of greenhouse gases from 2027 through 2055, generating $13 billion in net annualized benefits through 2055 to the U.S.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

SAF, seen as one of the key tools to help decarbonize the airline industry, is generally produced from sustainable resources, like waste oils and agricultural residues, rather than from fossil fuels. JetBlue’s venture capital arm, JetBlue Ventures recently invested in a Series A funding round by AIR COMPANY.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Energy giant ExxonMobil announced an increase in its investment plans for opportunities targeting lower emissions solutions, with a new goal to allocate $20 billion throughout its 2022-2027 corporate plan. ExxonMobil is uniquely equipped to do both, and we’re confident that both present significant opportunities for profitable growth.”

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3BL Media

AUGUST 2, 2023

“We’re helping fleet managers accelerate the energy transition with innovative hardware and software that rapidly achieve new levels of sustainability, cost savings and flexibility” More than 50% of companies plan to decarbonize their fleets by 2027. Access to convenient, reliable and affordable EV charging infrastructure is essential.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 3, 2023

The new goals, unveiled in CVC’s 2023 ESG Report, include an interim commitment for 40% of listed and private equity investments to have SBTI-validated targets by 2027, and for the CVC to reduce its own absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 73% by 2030, on a 2019 base year.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

According to Vizcab, the funding round comes as the construction industry faces evolving regulations to driving carbon reduction, including an LCA requirement for all newly constructed building across Europe by 2027.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The global market for business travel is projected to decline 54 percent during 2020, according to data by ResearchAndMarkets.com, which predicts a robust recovery for the industry — by 2027. Leisure travel was down even more. Only the air cargo business is up. While at United, Foster-Rice spoke to a number of key corporate customers.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Over the past decade, these mandatory Building Performance Standards (BPS) policies have gained momentum, as an increasing number of local jurisdictions act to mitigate climate change impacts and support building decarbonization. The cumulative effect of such penalties will help encourage accountability and help accelerate decarbonization.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The bank also said that it aims to ramp investments from its own equity capital in global climate tech startups to £500 million by 2027. Commenting on the bank’s new goals, Barclays’ Group Chief Executive, C.S.

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ESG Today

JUNE 28, 2022

By 2027, its suppliers, which represent 67% of Euronext’s GHG emissions derived from purchased goods and services, will also have to set targets on their Scope 1 and 2 emissions. By 2030, Euronext aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 market-based greenhouse gas emissions by 70% from a 2020 baseline, and Scope 3 travel emissions by at least 46.2%

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3BL Media

MARCH 20, 2024

The new EPA standards will encourage an accelerated shift to cleaner cars and trucks starting with Model Year 2027 and are projected to result in two-thirds of new U.S. Reducing emissions from the transportation sector is critical to the Ceres Ambition 2030 initiative, which aims to decarbonize six of the highest emitting sectors in the U.S.

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ESG Today

JUNE 28, 2022

Equinor and SSE Thermal stated that they are planning to prepare the plant to use up to 30% hydrogen from 2027 and eventually increase it to 100%. The main use of the power plant currently is to provide electricity during periods of low output from solar and wind.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

Global automotive supplier KIRCHHOFF Automotive announced today a seven-year, €130 million agreement with Swedish company H2 Green Steel for the delivery of near zero emissions steel in order to decarbonize its supply chain and achieve its sustainability goals.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 7, 2023

An estimated 1,600 affordable homes will be developed between 2022 and 2027 by the Housing Partnership Network’s Adaptive Reuse Accelerator Program, which the Wells Fargo Foundation funds.

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ESG Today

JUNE 21, 2023

The shipping industry accounts for approximately 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, and is facing increasing pressure to address its climate footprint, as companies look to decarbonize their supply chains, and regulators and governments introduce rules to reduce the sector’s emissions.

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