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Canada’s net-zero opportunities might skip some provinces

Corporate Knights

Canada’s provincial governments need comprehensive net-zero climate strategies to drive growth in the green economy, but some are sending mixed policy signals to the companies that will create tomorrow’s jobs, says a new report from the Canadian Climate Institute. . However, B.C. We see this transition as inevitable,” Arnold said.

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Trane Technologies and the U.S. Department of Energy Partner To Advance Building Decarbonization in New Heat Pump Technology Challenge

3BL Media

In line with the Challenge’s advanced technology specifications, these heat pumps will be designed to help organizations meet their energy efficiency needs and decarbonization goals. “As We are thrilled to work together on this important initiative to drive greater energy efficiency and decarbonization in our nation’s buildings.”

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Biden Administration Invests $6 Billion in Industrial Decarbonization Projects

ESG Today

Department of Energy (DOE) announced today the selection of 33 projects to be awarded up to $6 billion in funding aimed at advancing technologies to help significantly reduce emissions across hard-to-decarbonize industries across sectors including chemicals, steel, food, refining and cement, among others.

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Biden Administration Unveils Strategy to Decarbonize Transportation Sector

ESG Today

National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization on Tuesday, its multi-department set of strategies and actions aimed at eliminating nearly all emissions from the U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization. The Biden administration released the U.S. transportation sector by 2050. domestic GHG emissions.

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News release: 2023 Federal Budget ushers in new era for Canadian renewables

CREA

As noted in CanREA’s 2050 Vision , Canada needs to expand wind and solar energy capacity almost ten-fold in order to meet our commitment to achieving net-zero GHG emissions by 2050. Today’s announcements are a strong and necessary step, accelerating our progress toward net zero.

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Collaborating on Climate-Related Technology and Policy Solutions

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: American is actively working to reduce our carbon footprint, but we recognize that we cannot achieve our ambitious goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 on our own. American is committed to collaborating across the public and private sectors to help advance the policy and technology solutions needed to get to net zero.

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Countdown to 2045: Executive Summary

3BL Media

However, success requires unprecedented innovation and coordination across planning, policy and technology. Significant electrification — powered by clean generation and enabled by an unparalleled expansion of the electric grid — is necessary to decarbonize the economy feasibly and affordably.

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