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.

Stranded Assets 354

Stranded Assets Shipping Net Zero Manufacturing 354

Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 6, 2023

to Asia or Europe has higher carbon intensity than local coal use due to the leakage of methane – a powerful warming agent – throughout the LNG supply chain, but particularly during shipping. billion 670-kilometre Coastal GasLink pipeline that will ship supply from the gas fields of northeastern B.C. TC Energy’s $14.5-billion

Net Zero 360

Net Zero Shipping Climate Change Stranded Assets 360

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.

Shipping 59

Shipping Net Zero Stranded Assets Global Economy 59

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?

Shipping 81

Shipping Net Zero Stranded Assets Development 81

Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

Those numbers left any Indigenous investor with the prospect of losing money on the deal and facing “the likely prospect of being saddled with a stranded asset,” independent economist Robyn Allan, a former president and CEO of the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, told The Energy Mix at the time.

Paris Agreement 246

Paris Agreement Bend the Curve Carbon Offsets Stranded Assets 246

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

times higher than the UK's own greenhouse gas emissions (excluding aviation and shipping). For example, the indicative financed emissions from the UK financial sector in 2019 were found to be 1.8 trillion USD in fossil fuels. A simple example is that of a financial investment in a mining company.

Net Zero 113

Net Zero Divestment Banking Stranded Assets 113

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.” In energy supply, solar and wind deliver by far the highest net emission reductions through 2030 at the lowest cost. The dangers of overshooting 1.5°C

Climate Change 288

Climate Change Decarbonize Stranded Assets Paris Agreement 288