Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The CfD scheme was rolled out as part of the ambitious Energy Act back in 2013 and supports the development of most renewable technologies (although notably, biomass has been excluded from the latest round). It’s also anticipated that we’ll see more UK-centric announcements at COP26 in November. How does it work? Watch this space.

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Net Zero Supply Chains Supply Chain COP26 83

Carlos Sanchez

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Companies release carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere due to their operations and supply chain. Furthermore, expansion to new sectors, faster cuts of the supply of allowances and other climate policies like EU’s fit-for-55 or COP26 adoption of Article 6 are pushing prices up.

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Carbon Offsets Net Zero COP26 Climate Change 59

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

During COP26, Lord Goldsmith admitted the UK had ‘real problems’ with burning wood for electricity. The letter argued that the contract was entered into under the Energy Act 2013 for the project to be treated as generating a form of low carbon energy. If it bid for a Contract for Difference today, MGT Teesside would not qualify.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain COP26 Zero Carbon 52

Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In a recent report , it measured the government financial support to fossil fuel production and consumption between 2013-2022 including subsidies, capital investment by state-owned enterprises and international public finance. To achieve this, supply chains need to be re-engineered with data at their heart.

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Digitalization Supply Chains Supply Chain Digital Transformation 64

Richard Matthews

JANUARY 4, 2022

International cooperation is the goal of the annual Conference of the Parties (COP) and despite being dismissed as a failure, the final agreement at COP26 emphasized the importance of nature and ecosystems, including protecting forests and biodiversity. At COP26 the world took a step back from fossil fuels for the first time.

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Climate Change Paris Agreement Waste COP26 102

Richard Matthews

MARCH 14, 2022

As demonstrated by Covid’s impact on supply chains , crises often cause global disruptions. The war and the sanctions regime are expected to create global supply chain problems and shortages of food (eg wheat) and raw materials including those required for key technologies (eg semi conductors).

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Climate Change Supply Chains Supply Chain Digitalization 92