By the International Chamber of Shipping
Three more governments have endorsed a worldwide cross-sector initiative to catalyse the supply of green fuels, and support the global energy transition, it was announced [on 7th November 2022, Sharm El-Sheik], Egypt at COP27.
Panama, Uruguay, and Norway have now signed up to the Clean Energy Marine Hub Initiative (CEM-Hubs), a group of...
Although America’s Inflation Reduction Act is a historic accomplishment in and of itself, the consequences it will have on the world economy will be its biggest upside. In the end, it will cost considerably less for all nations to reduce their own emissions at the pace and scale required to slow global warming.
Cutting missionsThe United States is essential to maintaining a livable planet as it is the second-largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the world. And the United States has...
Everfuel A/S plans to build a hydrogen hub in Holstebro, Denmark, to support regional energy transition and accelerate scale-up of green hydrogen as a zero-emission fuel for industry and mobility, reports Cision News.
Safe, reliable and efficient supply of clean energyThe hub will be developed in two phases in close collaboration with partners within industry and mobility, with the aim of establishing safe, reliable and efficient local supply of clean energy.
“The hub-concept represents a novel...
https://mfame.guru/everfuel-unveils-plans-for-green-hydrogen-hub/
Spanish ferry operator Baleària has reiterated its commitment to cleaner energies as it aims to become carbon neutral by 2050. The post Baleària exploring green hydrogen, biomethane as part of 2050…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/balearia-exploring-green-hydrogen-biomethane-as-part-of-2050-target/
On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Tyler Cole, director of carbon intelligence at FreightWaves, chats with Greg Roche, VP of sustainability at Clean Energy Fuels, about the future of renewable natural gas (RNG).
RNG is produced from methane captured from sources of organic waste, such as dairy farms, animal feedlots, food waste or landfills. If not captured, that methane goes directly into the atmosphere and has a global warming potential impact 28 times more powerful than carbon dioxide, Roche...
After accelerating sustainability commitments in 2021 and the COP26 climate conference in November, Freightwaves asked industry experts what trends they think will be at the forefront of sustainability in 2022.
Tyler Cole, director of carbon intelligence at FreightWaves, said that sustainability commitments will grow the most, and he predicted that alternative low-carbon fuels such as renewable natural gas (RNG), e-fuels, hydrogen and electric vehicles, will “steal headlines” in 2022.
These...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/alternative-low-carbon-fuels-predicted-to-steal-headlines
In the wake of the long-awaited climate change conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, in November, FreightWaves asked industry experts how they predict COP26 will impact the freight industry going forward.
These responses have been edited for length and clarity.
Prioritizing sustainability and net-zero emissions“Climate impact is no longer a fringe issue. It is a global priority. Companies must take sustainability commitments further, and faster, to reach the goal outlined in the Paris...
Clean Energy Fuels on Thursday announced more agreements to supply renewable natural gas (RNG) for freight and refuse trucks at various companies.
Adopt-A-Port program spurs RNG adoptionThe Adopt-A-Port initiative is run by Clean Energy and Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX). Chevron provides funding and supplies RNG to Clean Energy’s stations near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
Qualified trucking fleets and individual owner-operators can get financing to help them purchase natural gas-powered...
No AFIR without FuelEU: ESPO asks for ambitious and coherent legislation on provision and use of clean energy infrastructure for shipping
29 November 2021 – Europe’s ports welcome that the review of the current AFIR proposal is accompanied by provisions in the new FuelEU Maritime Proposal, which requires vessels to use shore-side electricity infrastructure at berth. The alignment of requirements between what ports need to do and the obligations for shipping lines to use the...
Financial sector must respond to need for greater climate investment
Wednesday 24 November 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.47.3
Commentary: COP26 must prompt action on net zero commitments
By Tamara Singh in Singapore
The capital and finance innovation panel at COP26’s innovation hub saw many challenges being put to financiers across the globe, testament to the frustrations of citizens at the perceived lack of effort. At ‘one minute to midnight’, lip-service can no longer be tolerated and the time has come for...