India’s path to achieving its net-zero emissions targets by 2070 hinges on three critical factors: decarbonizing the grid, industry, and transportation sectors. These efforts underscore the nation’s commitment to combating climate change and achieving sustainability. By transitioning to cleaner energy sources, implementing green technologies in industries, and promoting eco-friendly transportation solutions, India can make substantial […]
Oman’s huge renewable hydrogen potential can bring multiple benefits in its journey to net zero emissions – EQ Mag
Oman’s high-quality renewable energy resources and vast tracts of available land make it well placed to produce large quantities of low-emissions hydrogen – a fledgling industry today that can attract investment to diversify and expand the country’s export revenues while reducing its natural gas consumption and emissions, according to a new IEA report released today. […]
Citi pledges to cut emissions for more sectors including coal – EQ Mag
LONDON : U.S. bank Citi C.N on Thursday announced targets for cutting emissions tied to loans it makes to coal mining, auto, steel and real estate clients by the end of this decade, in its latest update to its plan to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Banks globally are laying out plans for reducing emissions […]
Government begins consultations for national battery strategy – EQ Mag
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic formally launched consultations for Australia’s first National Battery Strategy to support the transition to clean energy. Minister Husic said domestic battery industries will be buoyed by Australian know-how and domestic access to minerals to help power the move to clean energy here and around the world. “Our general […]
Decarbonizing cement and concrete value chains: Takeaways from Davos – EQ Mag
How can the cement and concrete industry reach net-zero emissions by 2050? McKinsey hosted panelists at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos to offer their insights. The built environment accounts for approximately 40 percent of global CO2 emissions from fuel combustion and 25 percent of global greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions.1 As a part […]
Fast-Growing Solar Industry Will Eat up Most Silver Reserves in 2050 – EQ Mag
In addition to silicon wafers, silver is a crucial PV panel material carrying electricity from solar cells. However, silver is a precious metal. A study discovered that the fast-growing solar industry could exhaust most of the world’s silver by 2050, where solar businesses will need 85% of global silver reserves. To achieve net-zero emissions, governments […]
Playing offense with green tech to achieve net-zero emissions – EQ Mag
Technology holds the key to unlocking decarbonization by identifying emission hot spots and pinpointing the areas of biggest impact. The pressure is mounting for companies to deliver on their ambitious carbon reduction goals, and technology has a critical role to play in helping them get there. Almost two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies have set ambitious […]
Roadmap for Australia to be global leader in net zero alumina refining – EQ Mag
Australia’s alumina refining industry has a credible pathway to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, outlined in an industry roadmap report published by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today. The report titled ‘A Roadmap for Decarbonising Australian Alumina Refining’ (Roadmap) was commissioned by ARENA and prepared by Deloitte in consultation with Australia’s three major […]
Scaling the CCUS industry to achieve net-zero emissions – EQ Mag Pro
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage can help hard-to-abate industries achieve net-zero emissions. Scaling the industry will require action by governments, investors, and industrial players. Over the past 30 years, many industry experts have predicted that carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies would be required to decarbonize industries such as energy, chemicals, cement, and steel […]
Indonesia’s Push to Reach Net Zero Emissions can Help Power a New Phase in its Economic development – EQ Mag Pro
Clean energy transition is key opportunity for Indonesia to diversify its economy while making its energy supplies more secure and affordable, but international support will be vital Indonesia has a viable path to reaching its target of net zero emissions by 2060, bringing major benefits to its citizens in the process such as more secure […]