This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
The new report indicates that the speed with which cleantechnologies and decarbonization of the power sector are scaled up is crucial. Figure 1: Energy-related emissions and net-zero carbon budget, BNEF’s Economic Transition Scenario and NetZero Scenario (Source: BloombergNEF. is buildings).
Lanes has used a jet vac tanker to clean silt traps in the giant water tank. The innovative system, developed and manufactured in the UK, has also contributed to the NHS’s netzero commitments – in part by preventing the need to excavate and move hundreds of tonnes of earth and foundation aggregate.
Corporate Knights partnered with the Toronto Star to analyze the co-benefits of these cleantechnologies, quantifying just how much households can save by adopting them, and what their impact will be on emissions. And the faster these technologies are adopted, the fewer emissions Canada will produce. megatonnes, or about 8.6%
Netzero energy goals for heating need to be owned and delivered by regional and local governments, according to a new report led by the University of Birmingham. That means boosting support for a nationwide, locally-led programme to upgrade our leaky homes while accelerating the transition from gas boilers to clean heating.”
Because of the limits of existing technology, the plan says “removing [road freight] emissions requires the development and deployment of cleantechnologies.”. But it is also vital that projects such as these engage with local communities and workers that could be affected by a wide-scale rollout.”.
One project led by ULEMCo will develop hydrogen-powered airport ground-based support vehicles, such as tow trucks for airplanes and sweepers to clean runways. This will be based at Teesside International Airport, helping Teesside International Airport reach its goal of being netzero by 2030.
Most controversial was the decision to support the future licensing of new oil and gas fields, “helping the country to transition to netzero by 2050 without adding undue burdens on households.” The proposal was viewed by many as a cynical attempt to draw an electoral battle line on the issue of climate change.
The new nuclear power station is already set to be one of the biggest NetZero projects in the UK. Using a water supply powered by zero carbon electricity means Sizewell C can go even further in developing the cleantechnologies of tomorrow. This article appeared on the news page of Sizewell C.
Our new financial and strategic partners will help drive a step change in the delivery of our services to system operators globally, accelerating our ability to enable power grids around the world to rapidly decarbonise and meet their netzero objectives.
The EU’s climate commitments mean that we will replace those smokestacks with cleantechnologies, sooner or later. And those that can transform the Port of Rotterdam into the clean, circular cluster of the future. For that outcome to occur, worldwide emissions must reach net-zero by 2050 at latest. . C of warming.
Dismay at the Chancellor’s Spring budget speech on 6 March seemed widespread among environmental observers, with the REA for example, commenting that it “arguably confirms the diminishing of netzero legislation as a recurring theme of this administration”. Crumbs of consolation were welcomed, such as the 25% boost to landfill tax.
There are visible signs of a vast decarbonization effort and cleantechnology development within renewable energy, storage, and transmission technologies.
Scotland’s solar sector and the Scottish Government’s net-zero targets are at serious risk if solar is not reinstated to the Home Energy Scotland (HES) grant and loan scheme, according to warnings from trade groups in the construction and renewables sectors.
Sylvie Russell, COO of Cambridge Cleantech, said: “There has never been a more critical need for investment to help accelerate innovation in cleantechnology. The acceleration of cleantech innovation not only helps us achieve netzero but demonstrates the economic benefits of integrating climate solutions with business.”
The goal of net-zero emissions did not cause or contribute to these crises, but it is a key solution. To accomplish this, the UK should consider borrowing a page from the United States and implement a true clean energy industrial strategy. Today, the UK is poorer, less stable, and less secure because of these dynamics.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 5,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content