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Fueling the Transition: Accelerating Cost-Competitive Green Hydrogen

Environmental News Bits

Download the document. This zero-carbon fuel will be critical to decarbonizing some of the hardest-to-abate sectors, such as shipping and steelmaking. Green hydrogen production costs could fall below $2 per kilogram in many locations in the next five years.

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Canada's new green buildings strategy funds low-income retrofits but 'falls short' on role of 'natural' gas

Corporate Knights

The document appears to contain no references to the phrase “natural gas”, prompting some speculation that Ottawa was wary of the criticism it could run into for a more robust approach to decarbonizing buildings, the country’s third-largest source of the greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change. The document.

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Why wholesale markets matter to big power buyers

GreenBiz

In a document released during a breakout session at last week’s VERGE 20 event, REBA laid out key principles to organize extant and new wholesale markets. Those customers have very little opportunity in those markets to actually make choices to drive zero-carbon electrons to power their facilities," Ballantine added.

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How We Support Sustainability Year Round

3BL Media

We have a number of initiatives in place to support our sustainability efforts and help us achieve our goal of reaching our net zero carbon for our business operations target by 2050. We showcase and highlight for all to see our net zero carbon for business operations target by 2050.

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New report says the building and construction sector can reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050

Envirotec Magazine

The transition … requires immediate action to achieve greater awareness, innovation, improved processes to calculate, track and report embodied carbon, voluntary reduction targets from industry and roll out of new legislation at city, national and regional level. This report provides a concise roadmap of what that could entail.

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Everything You Need To Know About Green Building Certification

3BL Media

One key aspect of this program is the Net Zero Certification, specifically targeting net zero energy use in buildings. This certification goes beyond simply reducing energy consumption by requiring documented proof that a building produces enough renewable energy on-site to meet its annual operational needs.

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Collaborating for the Planet: How One Unlikely Material Enabled a Sustainable Luxury Golf Bag

3BL Media

This project in particular showcases how high-performance sporting equipment, apparel and accessories can be developed with innovative and sustainable materials – like versatile LuxSense™ Silicone Leather - that require fewer resources and reduced or even zero carbon emissions. For QES document please contact vishal.asher@dow.com.