Net Zero Shipping Stranded Assets 
Corporate Knights
MARCH 20, 2023
Delaying those actions “would lock in high-emissions infrastructure, raise risks of stranded assets and cost escalation, reduce feasibility, and increase losses and damages.” But some meeting participants warned that those delays are baked into the process by some of the key assumptions in the IPCC’s modelling. Overshooting 1.5°C
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
times higher than the UK's own greenhouse gas emissions (excluding aviation and shipping). South Pole can help you navigate the existing framework as well as the new net zero guidance (FINZ) which will replace it in Q4 2023. For example, the indicative financed emissions from the UK financial sector in 2019 were found to be 1.8
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Corporate Knights
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Ottawa is currently developing a transition taxonomy – essentially a guideline as to which types of investments are appropriate in the transition to a net-zero economy. However, natural gas still produces CO2 emissions and expanding supply and demand is inconsistent with net-zero plans. TC Energy’s $14.5-billion
Corporate Knights
JANUARY 25, 2023
Historically, some 40% of the raw materials entering the site do so by freight ships. In the summer of 2018, these were scraping bottom; cargo traffic was reduced to a trickle, and ships could be only partially laden. It has publicly endorsed the Paris Agreement on climate change as well as the EU’s target of being net-zero by 2050.
Chris Hall
AUGUST 23, 2023
With global trade highly dependent on shipping, achieving net zero may put wind in the sails of other industries’ climate ambitions. International shipping accounted for 2% of global energy-related CO2 emissions last year, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). What progress has the IMO made?
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 25, 2024
Sustainable shipping fuels could reach cost parity with fossil fuels as early as 2035 with the help of decisive emissions policy such as carbon taxes and emissions limits, according to a report launched by technology firm Wärtsilä on 21 March. iii Transporting 80% of world trade, shipping is the engine room of the global economy.
Corporate Knights
AUGUST 15, 2022
For months, Canadian fossils have been touting the possibility of shipping LNG to Germany to help the country cope with an energy supply crisis brought on by Russia’s war in Ukraine. A week later, then-finance minister Scholz announced a 65% emissions reduction target for 2030 and a 2045 deadline to bring emissions to net-zero.
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