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SteelZero commitments represent a new era in heavy manufacturing production

GreenBiz

SteelZero commitments represent a new era in heavy manufacturing production. Industry experts say current processes for doing it are so extremely expensive that few manufacturers have the financial ability. By driving demand for net-zero steel, the hope is to signal to the steel producers that they can invest in creating the supply. .

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The three keys to kickstarting Canada's net-zero industrial policy

Corporate Knights

With Budget 2023’s “made-in-Canada plan” released in late March, the federal government has laid out its net-zero industrial policy – a response to the U.S. The made-in-Canada plan seeks to bolster manufacturing at home and secure a place for Canadian firms and products in global supply chains.

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Reaching net zero in the manufacturing sector

Sustainability Matters

In order for Australia to reach its goal of net zero by 2050, it needs the help of its manufacturing sector, which accounts for 10%of the nations carbon emissions. As the world shifts to net zero, we must be prepared to back our entrepreneurs and innovators and remove policy and regulatory barriers that inhibit progress.

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

It also says it has installed capacity of around 28 megawatts of wind power and is developing photovoltaic plants with a planned capacity of approximately 58 MW. OeKB focuses on five service areas: export, capital markets, energy markets, development financing and tourism. Reaching net-zero as we grow remains vital.

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Saint-Gobain Achieves Net-Zero Manufacturing (Scopes 1 and 2) at Surface Conditioning Facility in Anaheim, California

3BL Media

Saint-Gobain North America, through its Ceramics division, has achieved net-zero carbon manufacturing (scopes 1 and 2) at its Surface Conditioning facility in Anaheim, California, reducing CO 2 emissions by 80 tons compared to 2022 levels.

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Uncertainty hobbles industry in race to net-zero

Corporate Knights

If Canada’s heavy industry is going to make the massive investments required to get anywhere close to net-zero, it will need more ambitious and predictable policies from government. Hydro-Québec is a key player in the province’s drive to its 2050 net-zero goal. Companies need to balance those competing pressures, he said.

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Scottish universities initiative to “drive the transition to net-zero electronics”

Envirotec Magazine

The Responsible Electronics and Circular Technologies Centre (REACT) was announced on 7 October, one of five new centres to share in £25m from a new UKRI programme intended to support the innovation necessary for net zero. The University of Glasgow will lead the REACT project.