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Startup tackles decarbonizing industrial heat processes

GreenBiz

Startup tackles decarbonizing industrial heat processes. Skyven Technologies, founded in 2013, is a company with a unique proposition for companies in the industrial sector — a way to save money through decarbonizing. The need for decarbonization in the industrial sector spans far beyond solar. Myisha Majumder.

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Essity on CDP’s Prestigious A List for Climate

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The recognition from CDP shows Essitys commitment to become net zero by 2050 and our engagement in the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) since 2017. Essity is committed to becoming net zero by 2050 through full value chain decarbonization, from raw material sourcing to product use and disposal.

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Santiago has figured out how to electrify city buses, fast

Corporate Knights

Transport for London (TfL), for instance, now has 1,900 e-buses , while Santiago, Chile, has 1,800, up from just two in 2017. China, in fact, is the telling detail in this decarbonization narrative. But the pace of conversion isnt slow everywhere. RMM runs 391 bus lines that carry 3.3

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BP, Shell, oil giants fund research into mobile carbon capture from ships at sea

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A coalition of oil and gas majors are eyeing up the potential to capture carbon dioxide emissions from ships out at sea, teaming up with global tanker owner and operator Stena Bulk to evaluate the feasibility of technology they claim could play a key role in decarbonizing the hard-to-abate sector. percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

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The global shipping industry's decarbonization efforts once again face stormy seas. degrees [of warming] we need to decarbonize by the mid-2030s," he explained. "To To achieve 2 degrees we need to decarbonize by mid-century. degrees [of warming] we need to decarbonize by the mid-2030s. Cecilia Keating. To achieve 1.5

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Ten good news stories on climate and clean energy in 2024

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In fact, gas vehicle sales in Canada peaked in 2017 and have been falling ever since. And they keep rising: market share for EVs in Canada has roughly tripled over the past three years, with the latest quarterly data showing sales at 16.5% nationally.

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Henkel Makes Further Progress Across All Areas of Its Sustainability Strategy

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New targets for climate protection By the end of last year, Henkel had reduced CO 2 emissions in its production per ton of product by 64 percent compared to the base year 2017 and increased the energy purchased from renewable sources to 47 percent. It collects emissions data and defines specific measures to reduce emissions.

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