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Lyft plans to electrify all of its cars by 2030

GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

Lyft plans to electrify all of its cars by 2030. In an unprecedented move, the ride-hailing company Lyft revealed Wednesday it plans to electrify every car on its platform — those owned by Lyft and rented to drivers as well as cars owned by drivers — by 2030. Katie Fehrenbacher. Wed, 06/17/2020 - 10:00. Transportation & Mobility.

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Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal

GreenBiz

MARCH 16, 2021

Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal. The ambition is part of the company's net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 goal, which it set in February. . “I They call for: a 50 percent absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, including Etsy's office operations and purchased energy.

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Global wind capacity set to double by 2030, but will fall short of COP28 climate goals

Renew Economy

AUGUST 7, 2024

Global wind energy capacity expected to more than double by 2030, but is not on track for COP28 targets. The post Global wind capacity set to double by 2030, but will fall short of COP28 climate goals appeared first on RenewEconomy. Australia amongst a host of countries falling short.

Smart meters for all? New reforms could put 2030 target in reach

Renew Economy

APRIL 3, 2024

New reforms could put 2030 target in reach appeared first on RenewEconomy. AEMC makes good on promise to fast-track universal smart meter uptake, with draft determination it says will help put consumers at the forefront of the shift to net zero. The post Smart meters for all?

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Solar will leap four-fold by 2030, ending the rule of King coal and overtaking all other grid supplies

Renew Economy

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Solar power will grow four-fold by 2030, overtaking nuclear, hydro and gas, and then coal by 2033. The post Solar will leap four-fold by 2030, ending the rule of King coal and overtaking all other grid supplies appeared first on RenewEconomy. By 2050, it will produce more than all these technologies combined.

Let?s get together: Intel?s 2030 commitments include ?shared? climate and social goals

GreenBiz

MAY 18, 2020

Let’s get together: Intel’s 2030 commitments include ‘shared’ climate and social goals. By 2030, it has pledged to partner with 30 governments (it doesn't specify at what level) and 30,000 institutions to achieve this. Heather Clancy. Mon, 05/18/2020 - 02:16. Achieve carbon-neutral computing to address climate change.

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UK Labour to double onshore wind, triple solar power, and quadruple offshore wind by 2030

Renew Economy

JULY 7, 2024

The post UK Labour to double onshore wind, triple solar power, and quadruple offshore wind by 2030 appeared first on RenewEconomy. What he didn't mention is that its wind and solar plans are even more ambitious than Australia's Labor government.

Germany unveils plans to add 150GW of solar by 2030, as gas use slumps

Renew Economy

MAY 8, 2023

Germany outlines plan to add 150GW of solar by 2030, including agri and floating PV. The post Germany unveils plans to add 150GW of solar by 2030, as gas use slumps appeared first on RenewEconomy. Meanwhile, gas use slumps by nearly one quarter in a year.

Australia will miss its weak 2030 emissions reduction targets, new data shows

Renew Economy

APRIL 21, 2022

The post Australia will miss its weak 2030 emissions reduction targets, new data shows appeared first on RenewEconomy. Australia set to fall short of its weak Paris Agreement target for emissions, thanks to the lack of meaningful federal policy.

Paris Agreement

Victoria urged to aim for 100 pct renewables by 2030 after glowing parliamentary report

Renew Economy

MAY 25, 2022

A Victoria parliamentary report says Victoria has sufficient resources to go 100 per cent renewables, and the government is being urged to do this by 2030. The post Victoria urged to aim for 100 pct renewables by 2030 after glowing parliamentary report appeared first on RenewEconomy.

German energy giant RWE boosts renewable ambition to 65GW by 2030

Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A company that was once one of Europe’s dirtiest has announced plans to invest €55 billion in renewables, batteries and hydrogen by 2030. The post German energy giant RWE boosts renewable ambition to 65GW by 2030 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australia signs up to COP pledge to triple renewables by 2030, double efficiency

Renew Economy

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Australia and 117 other countries sign pledge at COP28 to triple renewables by 2030 and double energy efficiency. The post Australia signs up to COP pledge to triple renewables by 2030, double efficiency appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Solar panel recycling market to be worth billions by 2030, say researchers

Renew Economy

JULY 6, 2022

The post Solar panel recycling market to be worth billions by 2030, say researchers appeared first on RenewEconomy. As solar PV waste grows to tens of millions tonnes a year by 2040, researchers say the recycling market will boom – as will demand for recycled components.

Waste

Australia can slash emissions 81 pct by 2030 using six existing technologies, report says

Renew Economy

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The post Australia can slash emissions 81 pct by 2030 using six existing technologies, report says appeared first on RenewEconomy. BZE says Australia can't afford to wait for new inventions and doesn’t need to, with off-the-shelf technologies ready and able to "eliminate" emissions.

Australia issued “stark warning” by IEA as fossil fuel demand tipped to plummet by 2030

Renew Economy

OCTOBER 24, 2023

IEA, for first time, says demand for oil, gas and coal will all peak by 2030, but must fall sharply before then if agreed climate targets are to be met. The post Australia issued “stark warning” by IEA as fossil fuel demand tipped to plummet by 2030 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Saint-Gobain Video Series: Journey to 2030: The Circular Economy

3BL Media

JULY 2, 2024

To achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America must reach key milestones by 2030. Introducing a new series highlighting the lessons we are learning on our journey to be the leader in light and sustainable construction. On this episode of our series, we look at creating a circular economy in manufacturing.

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UK maps out pathways to clean grid by 2030: Three-fold increase in wind and solar, and no new nuclear

Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The post UK maps out pathways to clean grid by 2030: Three-fold increase in wind and solar, and no new nuclear appeared first on RenewEconomy. New pathways to clean power outlined by UK grid operator including three fold increase in wind and solar, and a reduction in nuclear.

“No excuses:” Australia urged to exit coal, double rooftop solar by 2030 in accelerated push to net zero

Renew Economy

MARCH 26, 2024

Major new report maps out a path for Australia to deliver a 75% emissions cut below 2005 levels by 2030, and net zero by 2035. The post “No excuses:” Australia urged to exit coal, double rooftop solar by 2030 in accelerated push to net zero appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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“Electricity is the new oil:” IEA lays out new net zero roadmap for 2030

Renew Economy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Rather, the world needs to add 11,000GW of new renewables by 2030 and electrify everything. The post “Electricity is the new oil:” IEA lays out new net zero roadmap for 2030 appeared first on RenewEconomy. New IEA report warns there is no slow route to net zero emissions.

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Germany’s target of 80 pct renewable electricity by 2030 well within reach, says minister

Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

German economy minister says sourcing 80% of electricity from renewables by 2030 is very much achievable if current positive trends persist. The post Germany’s target of 80 pct renewable electricity by 2030 well within reach, says minister appeared first on RenewEconomy.

New tender opens for another 6 GW of wind and solar as record year puts 2030 renewables target within reach

Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The post New tender opens for another 6 GW of wind and solar as record year puts 2030 renewables target within reach appeared first on RenewEconomy. New tender for 6 GW for wind and solar opens, as Climate Authority calls for CIS to be expanded, for more use of local networks, faster planning approvals and more solar and battery hybrids.

Australia must slash emissions by 68 pct by 2030, quit coal five years later to meet 1.5°C target

Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

C, but only if much of the heavy lifting is done by 2030. The post Australia must slash emissions by 68 pct by 2030, quit coal five years later to meet 1.5°C New modelling from Climateworks shows Australia can stay aligned with the Paris target of limiting warming to 1.5°C, C target appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Evolving EVOLVE 2030: Circularity as a New Evaluation Criterion

3BL Media

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The chemical company Chemours has also taken this into account in EVOLVE 2030 2.0: The company has therefore set itself the target that, by 2030, 50 percent or more of its revenue will come from offerings that make a specific contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). How does EVOLVE 2030 work?

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Pact including Coca-Cola, Nestlé moves 2025 plastic reduction goals to 2030

GreenBiz

JUNE 13, 2024

The absence of federal standards is hindering the progress of the U.S. Plastics Pact, according to the group.

World must spend $A18 trillion in renewables and grids by 2030 to meet climate targets

Renew Economy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The post World must spend $A18 trillion in renewables and grids by 2030 to meet climate targets appeared first on RenewEconomy. World must spend at least $A18 trillion on renewables and the grid to meet climate targets, and most can come from scrapping fossil fuel plans.

Want to fight climate change? Triple global renewables target to 11TW by 2030

Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Triple global renewables target to 11TW by 2030 appeared first on RenewEconomy. Governments shouldn't coast using fat wind and solar pipelines when they could achieve so much more, says a new report. The post Want to fight climate change?

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North Sea countries co-ordinate plans to seek 100 GW of offshore wind by 2030

Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Nine countries bordering the North Sea announce plans to synchronise offshore wind tenders, wiht auctions for around 15GW each year, up to almost 100GW by 2030. The post North Sea countries co-ordinate plans to seek 100 GW of offshore wind by 2030 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

“Tidal wave” of big batteries and record solar and wind put 2030 renewables target within reach

Renew Economy

DECEMBER 16, 2024

A "tidal wave" of big batteries and record amounts of new solar and wind are driving down prices and will help deliver 82 pct renewables by 2030, but only if momentum can be maintained. The post “Tidal wave” of big batteries and record solar and wind put 2030 renewables target within reach appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Barossa “carbon factory” cleared as Teals lay down gauntlet on 2030 emissions target

Renew Economy

JANUARY 16, 2024

The post Barossa “carbon factory” cleared as Teals lay down gauntlet on 2030 emissions target appeared first on RenewEconomy. Barossa gas project is terrible news for the climate and Tiwi Islanders. It goes ahead against record warming and calls for more ambitious emissions targets.

NSW now has roadmap to close coal by 2030. But will Labor run with it?

Renew Economy

MAY 24, 2023

The post NSW now has roadmap to close coal by 2030. NSW now has a roadmap to exit coal by the end of the decade. But it requires a commitment from the state government. Will Labor run with it? But will Labor run with it? appeared first on RenewEconomy.

How EV maker Rivian plans to halve the carbon footprint of its vehicles by 2030

GreenBiz

JANUARY 16, 2024

The company has published its strategy for ‘zero materials waste and zero pollution.’

Waste

Lignite plants allowed back in Germany to cover for gas, but 2030 coal phase-out remains

Renew Economy

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The economy ministry says the goal of completing Germany's coal phase-out “ideally” by 2030 remains unaffected by the decision, as do climate targets. The post Lignite plants allowed back in Germany to cover for gas, but 2030 coal phase-out remains appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Here's a 'significant step' to halve food waste by 2030

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

New data from the Consumer Goods Forum is designed to help tackle the industry's food waste mountain.

Waste

Zara owner announces commitment to halve emissions by 2030

GreenBiz

JULY 18, 2023

Spanish fashion group Inditex said it will turn to recycling and regenerative farming to help meet ambitious new sustainability targets.

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How construction products giant CRH plans to cut emissions 30% by 2030

GreenBiz

MAY 31, 2024

Last year, the company recycled 43.9 million metric tons of byproducts and waste from other industries into raw materials and fuels for its own products.

Waste

Australia urged to go harder on emissions after wind, solar and EVs put 2030 target back on track

Renew Economy

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Bowen says renewables and EV policies are bringing Australia close to its 2030 target, but is being urged for a dramatic boost in ambition for 2035. The post Australia urged to go harder on emissions after wind, solar and EVs put 2030 target back on track appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Rio’s gigawatt scale wind and solar deals shrink generation gap for 2030 renewable target

Renew Economy

MAY 15, 2024

The post Rio’s gigawatt scale wind and solar deals shrink generation gap for 2030 renewable target appeared first on RenewEconomy. New data shows the mining giant's huge wind and solar deals have slashed the "generation gap" for Australia's renewable energy target.

No space for Eraring, but Bowen will need more wind and solar to meet 2030 target

Renew Economy

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The post No space for Eraring, but Bowen will need more wind and solar to meet 2030 target appeared first on RenewEconomy. IEEFA report says first round of CIS battery projects will leave no space for Eraring, but Chris Bowen will need a lot more wind and solar than he is planning now to reach his 82 pct renewables target.

Why AI is vital in the race to meet the SDGs

GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2022

Artificial intelligence can accelerate progress of the Sustainable Development Goals and help us get back on track to reaching them by 2030, but the devil's in the ethics details.

Development

Microsoft signs its biggest renewable energy contract yet

GreenBiz

MAY 1, 2024

and Europe between 2026 and 2030. Deal with Brookfield will add 10.5 gigawatts of wind and solar in the U.S.

Saint-Gobain Video Series: Journey to 2030: Asphalt Shingle Reuse

3BL Media

JANUARY 9, 2025

To achieve net-zero carbon by 2050, Saint-Gobain North America must reach key milestones by 2030. In our latest episode of Journey to 2030, Saint-Gobain is paving the way to a more sustainable future! RenuCore TM technology can take shingle waste and recycle it into asphalt pavements instead of letting it go to landfill.

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25 cities show how major climate wins are possible

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Collectively, the work of 25 cities in the Climate Challenge will reduce CO2 emissions by 74 million metric tons from 2020 through 2030, compared to business as usual.

5 years in, how does General Mills’ regenerative agriculture commitment measure up?

GreenBiz

JANUARY 18, 2024

General Mills aims to spur ‘systems change’ and advance regenerative agriculture on 1 million acres of land by 2030.

Regenerative

London’s Heathrow Airport Targets 3% SAF Use in 2025, 11% in 2030

ESG Today

JANUARY 13, 2025

The incentive scheme comes as the UK brings into force its new SAF mandate this year, requiring the introduction of SAF in the UKs jet fuel mix, starting at 2% in 2025, and ramping up to 10% by 2030, and 22% by 2040. We are delighted that Government has moved so quickly to legislate the SAF Mandate.

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Lyft plans to electrify all of its cars by 2030

Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal

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Global wind capacity set to double by 2030, but will fall short of COP28 climate goals

Smart meters for all? New reforms could put 2030 target in reach

Solar will leap four-fold by 2030, ending the rule of King coal and overtaking all other grid supplies

Let?s get together: Intel?s 2030 commitments include ?shared? climate and social goals

UK Labour to double onshore wind, triple solar power, and quadruple offshore wind by 2030

Germany unveils plans to add 150GW of solar by 2030, as gas use slumps

Australia will miss its weak 2030 emissions reduction targets, new data shows

Victoria urged to aim for 100 pct renewables by 2030 after glowing parliamentary report

German energy giant RWE boosts renewable ambition to 65GW by 2030

Australia signs up to COP pledge to triple renewables by 2030, double efficiency

Solar panel recycling market to be worth billions by 2030, say researchers

Australia can slash emissions 81 pct by 2030 using six existing technologies, report says

Australia issued “stark warning” by IEA as fossil fuel demand tipped to plummet by 2030

Saint-Gobain Video Series: Journey to 2030: The Circular Economy

UK maps out pathways to clean grid by 2030: Three-fold increase in wind and solar, and no new nuclear

“No excuses:” Australia urged to exit coal, double rooftop solar by 2030 in accelerated push to net zero

“Electricity is the new oil:” IEA lays out new net zero roadmap for 2030

Germany’s target of 80 pct renewable electricity by 2030 well within reach, says minister

New tender opens for another 6 GW of wind and solar as record year puts 2030 renewables target within reach

Australia must slash emissions by 68 pct by 2030, quit coal five years later to meet 1.5°C target

Evolving EVOLVE 2030: Circularity as a New Evaluation Criterion

Pact including Coca-Cola, Nestlé moves 2025 plastic reduction goals to 2030

World must spend $A18 trillion in renewables and grids by 2030 to meet climate targets

Want to fight climate change? Triple global renewables target to 11TW by 2030

North Sea countries co-ordinate plans to seek 100 GW of offshore wind by 2030

“Tidal wave” of big batteries and record solar and wind put 2030 renewables target within reach

Barossa “carbon factory” cleared as Teals lay down gauntlet on 2030 emissions target

NSW now has roadmap to close coal by 2030. But will Labor run with it?

How EV maker Rivian plans to halve the carbon footprint of its vehicles by 2030

Lignite plants allowed back in Germany to cover for gas, but 2030 coal phase-out remains

Here's a 'significant step' to halve food waste by 2030

Zara owner announces commitment to halve emissions by 2030

How construction products giant CRH plans to cut emissions 30% by 2030

Australia urged to go harder on emissions after wind, solar and EVs put 2030 target back on track

Rio’s gigawatt scale wind and solar deals shrink generation gap for 2030 renewable target

No space for Eraring, but Bowen will need more wind and solar to meet 2030 target

Why AI is vital in the race to meet the SDGs

Microsoft signs its biggest renewable energy contract yet

Saint-Gobain Video Series: Journey to 2030: Asphalt Shingle Reuse

25 cities show how major climate wins are possible

5 years in, how does General Mills’ regenerative agriculture commitment measure up?

London’s Heathrow Airport Targets 3% SAF Use in 2025, 11% in 2030

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