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3 actions the industry can take to decarbonize shipping

Environmental News Bits

Shipping must align with the Paris Agreement temperature goal and be run entirely on net-zero energy sources by 2050. Over 200 signatories to the industry-led Call to Action to decarbonize shipping firmly believe that urgent and equitable decarbonization of the maritime supply chain by 2050 is possible and necessary.

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Amazon aims to clean up aviation

GreenBiz

But in reality, with revenues and ticket sales way down, there's only so much commercial airlines actually will do to meet decarbonization goals. More specifically, Amazon's air shipping business, which along with its entire global logistics supply chain juggernaut is booming. . Enter air cargo.

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Maersk Sources 100,000 Tonnes of Green Methanol to Support Fleet Decarbonization Goals

ESG Today

Integrated container logistics company A.P. Maersk said that it intends to purchase the full volume of green methanol produced, with options for the output of subsequent facilities at other locations, forming part of the company’s fleet decarbonization efforts. starting with a 100,000 tonne per year facility.

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

GreenBiz

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. Shipping & Logistics. Carbon Removal.

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

GreenBiz

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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Whether pandemic or climate crisis, you better get your data right

GreenBiz

This lesson on the importance of actionable data did not go unnoticed for those of us working on industrial decarbonization. Since then, the asset manager backed two proposals at the annual general meetings of both Chevron and Exxon, related to the manner these companies conduct themselves in relation to Paris Agreement targets.

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JetBlue invests in Universal Hydrogen to help advance carbon-free flight

Renewable Energy World

Universal Hydrogen says it is fueling carbon-free flight and that the money will allow it to accelerate the development of its hydrogen logistics network and regional aircraft conversion kits, and also boost its burgeoning commercial activities.