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Understanding the price of decarbonization

McKinsey Sustainabilty

Skip to main content McKinsey Quarterly Understanding the price of decarbonization June 16, 2025 | Article Stefan Helmcke   Tomas Nauclér Scott Pendrey   Tim Vroman Cutting emissions is more important than ever. A major technological development for decarbonization is the rise of AI and advanced analytics.

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Can fossil fuel lobbyists be barred from global climate talks?

Corporate Knights

Or, in the words of James Marape, president of Papua New Guinea, theyre now a total waste of time. The landmark Paris Agreement was forged in the corridors of COP21 back in 2015. They could have an amazing impact on accelerating decarbonization, but theyve decided not to do it. Shes changed her mind.

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Use of Employee Incentives to Hit Climate Goals More than Doubles Over Past Year: Accenture

ESG Today

The report found that most companies are making progress on decarbonization, revealing a 6% annual decrease in average emissions intensity, or emissions per unit of revenue, since the 2016 Paris Agreement. over the prior year, after growing from 27% in 2021.

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O-I Glass Announces New Ambitious 2030 Sustainability Goals

3BL Media

Now, were taking bold steps to further support its circularity and decarbonization by elevating our 2030 sustainability goals. Energy Management : Weve created an energy strike team to find and destroy energy waste across our network. This aligns O-I with the target of the 2015 Paris Agreement to limit the temperature increase to 1.5

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What Is Energy Transition? A Guide to the Future of Energy

3BL Media

above pre-industrial levels as outlined in the Paris Agreement. Smart grids : Digitalized grids optimize electricity distribution, reduce waste, and enhance energy efficiency. This transformation is essential to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and meeting international climate targets, including limiting global warming to 1.5C

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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. Infinium’s electrofuels solution has real potential to help decarbonize transport that carries heavier loads and travels long distances, including air and freight, as well as heavy trucks.

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The 25 most sustainable private companies in the world

Corporate Knights

The ranking includes key performance indicators (KPIs) in areas such as energy, water, and waste, and governance factors like gender diversity. The companys second-hand effect conserves energy and raw materials, reduces greenhouse gases and minimizes waste. It also includes sustainable revenue and investment categories.

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