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Green shipping corridors face a “feasibility wall”, says new report

Envirotec Magazine

The idea of green shipping corridors – referring to specific trade routes where the feasibility of zero-emission shipping is catalysed by public and private action – has gained currency in recent years, but progress could stall without urgent action from governments to overcome a “feasibility wall.”

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Tata Steel UK and JCB sign MOU for supply of low-emissions ‘green’ steel

Envirotec Magazine

The EAF will turn UK-sourced scrap into new high-quality steel, removing the need to ship millions of tonnes of iron ore and coal from across the world. This announcement that two of the UKs largest manufacturers are working together to create a low-carbon supply chain is an important step in the UKs transition to a circular economy.

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Offshore wind development is gaining momentum in Atlantic Canada

Corporate Knights

Inflation, supply chain issues and shifting political winds have prompted companies to cancel projects, including plans for a 2.5 There are widespread fears that turbines could displace activity in other sectors, such as shipping and fishing. gigawatt wind farms off the UK coast by Danish giant Ofsted.

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How retail energy suppliers can navigate the new federal energy policies

Utiliity Dive

After years of shifts towards widespread renewable energy adoption, presidential executive orders are pausing federal investments in new wind and solar projects, slowing the development of clean energy supply chains and manufacturing. It would take years for restarted plants to meet current standards and come up to speed.

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Reviewing progress with coupling electrolyzers and offshore wind

Envirotec Magazine

Ibrahim Muritala is Global Hydrogen Lead at the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). The produced hydrogen could then be either transported via pipelines or stored on-site using compressed gas or liquid hydrogen technologies and potentially converted into chemical carriers like ammonia for efficient shipping to shore.

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Collaborating for Sustainable Procurement: Insights From DP World

3BL Media

In a recent interview with Procurement Magazine , DP World’s Morten Johansen and Sarah Mourino had the opportunity to discuss how stakeholder engagement—with suppliers, customers, employees, and community members—is essential to building a more sustainable future for global trade.

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New Global Report Demonstrates FedEx Economic Impact

3BL Media

The company’s supply chain saw ripple effects around the world, with 360,000 direct suppliers supporting 16.5 The report found that FedEx played an integral role in helping businesses recover from the pandemic while overcoming strained supply chains and economic challenges. million jobs. SOURCE: FedEx Corporation.