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Poor support for reaching net zero with UK hi-tech manufacturers

Envirotec Magazine

New findings on critical plant and equipment data usage within the UK’s hi-tech manufacturing industries appear to reveal slower-than-expected progress toward achieving sustainability and net zero carbon reduction goals.

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Getting to Net Zero: what happens when the wind stops blowing? New analysis presents possible answers

Envirotec Magazine

New analysis released on 14 October by energy market analytics firm Aurora Energy Research attempts to address some of the quandaries presented by the effort to deliver a net zero energy system. It tackles questions such as: How much zero-carbon capacity such as renewables will be needed? 3GW of CCS.

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Wind Capacity Swelled by Energy Security Concerns

Chris Hall

Wind, the world’s cleanest source of energy, is coming into its own, but its anticipated growth trajectory will not meet net zero ambitions. . In a recent report, investment data and analytics provider Morningstar said: “We forecast global wind capacity to grow 2.7-fold

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Plugging into electricity’s energy challenge

Envirotec Magazine

Similarly, the US and Canada have targets to double electricity consumption and be carbon-free or net-zero by 2050. For example operational technology (OT) can involve transformation stations, wind turbines, solar panels, while advanced analytics and artificial intelligence can be used to make load balancing decisions.

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Comment: Why hydrogen is the key to a low carbon future

Envirotec Magazine

Moreover, there is no “silver bullet” that can deliver a zero carbon society overnight. If society is to reach net zero within the timeframe set out by the Paris Agreement, then this will require a major shift in how we produce our energy. What’s driving the shift to hydrogen?

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Utilities should embrace technology providers in AMP8

Envirotec Magazine

In addition, the sector’s journey to net zero carbon in England and Wales by 2030, while it should ultimately drive down energy costs, will still be complex – bringing together a range of technologies and initiatives, along with cultural and behavioural changes. That comes on top of the £5.2

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“Pollution Pavilion” revealing invisible air pollution arrives in Covent Garden

Envirotec Magazine

As a business we have committed to achieving net zero carbon by 2030 and are playing our part by reducing traffic, increasing greening and helping all our tenants to operate more sustainably. But this is not enough, we need our elected officials to push harder and faster towards a net zero carbon economy.