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Radius Recycling’s Low-Carbon Steel Shapes High Quality Infrastructure

3BL Media

Radius is one of the largest manufacturers and exporters of recycled metal products in North America, with facilities in 25 states, Puerto Rico, and Western Canada. As global carbon reduction commitments continue to expand to consider the full lifecycle of end products, GRN Steel delivers an important pathway to decarbonizing supply chains.

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Aviation is plotting a sustainable course

GreenBiz

In the climate world, aviation is referred to as a hard-to-abate sector, alongside other heavy industries — shipping, aluminum, cement and concrete, among others — that aren’t easy to decarbonize through redesign or electrification. body, set a course for airlines to offset emissions of international flights above a 2019-20 baseline.

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Expanding Environmental Commitments

3BL Media

The project, conducted at our German manufacturing facility, replaces high global warming potential gases used in our processes, such as sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) and nitrogen trifluoride (NF3), with a Fluorine-based gas mixture that has a global warming potential of zero, thereby greatly reducing our direct Scope 1 GHG emissions.

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Can Shell help pilot a new era of sustainable aviation?

GreenBiz

Along the way, I’ve spoken with airline consultants, fuel producers, carbon offset experts and industry critics, as well as with Shell executives, to understand the technologies and market drivers that could, over time, enable aviation to align with other industries in meeting the terms of the 2015 Paris climate agreement.

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Wind giant sweeps into top spot of Global 100

Corporate Knights

The firm was once a global leader in hydraulic cranes, but it is now the world’s largest wind turbine manufacturer, responsible for almost a fifth of global installed wind power capacity. Through our solutions, Vestas supports the global energy system with avoiding millions of tonnes of carbon emissions every year,” says CEO Henrik Andersen.

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United Airlines Invests in Battery-Maker Natron Energy With Eye Toward Further Electrifying Ground Operations

3BL Media

United becomes the first major airline to invest in a battery manufacturer, based on publicly announced investments. Natron's sodium-ion batteries will help the aviation industry achieve its decarbonization and EV goals," said Colin Wessells, CEO of Natron Energy. Allowing airport operations to manage electricity demand.

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Reducing Our Footprint at Eaton

3BL Media

We are aiding the global decrease in greenhouse gas emissions by reducing our emissions with science-based and carbon neutral operations targets and by helping our customers decarbonize with our digitalization, electrification and energy transition solutions. Where emissions cannot be reduced by 2030, we plan to use carbon offsets.