Net Zero Emission

The construction industry is a key player driving global emissions. According to a UN report, the construction industry accounts for 37% of all energy-related carbon dioxide emissions, and it’s a major contributor to climate change. However, the industry has been slow to embrace sustainability initiatives because of the assumption that…

Carbon removal is necessary to stabilize temperatures along with massive emission reductions. Governments will need to pick up most of the bill. Still, corporate support can play a very important role in catalyzing CDR and other climate solutions, getting new technologies off the ground, and scaling projects that otherwise would…

Relevance? The COP27 is significant due to the agreement on loss and damage.Beyond the issue know main strategies of India in effective mitigation of climate change. Let’s learn from basics to advance about COP27. Why in News? — Recently COP-27 got concluded in Egypt. It was the first climate summit held…

It’s easy to feel powerless in face of the current climate crisis. Despite significant breakthroughs at this year’s United Nations Climate Conference #Cop27Egypt, most scientists and global leaders agree with the UN Secretary that: “Earth is in the emergency room.” (UN General Secretary, November 2022). So, I decided to see…

By Gina Cortés Valderrama In its 6th report released in April this year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) formally recognized what we in the climate justice movement and grassroots organizations have known for decades: colonialism is a root cause of the climate crisis. The recognition of colonialism by…

In recent years, extreme climates have been rampant, starting with the Kyoto Protocol to promote the reduction of greenhouse gases and then derived from carbon-related issues. Preface Since the industrial revolution in 1760, human activities have gradually negatively affected the global environment. After wanton exploitation, plunder, and abuse of resources, it…

Last year, the UK Government published its Net-Zero Strategy, outlining how it reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its economy to reach net-zero by the year 2050. In this article I will summarise the strategy and shed further light on particular areas that affect businesses. So, what exactly is ‘Net-Zero’? Put…

The UN climate change conference, hosted for almost three decades has begun its 27th summit, COP27. It’s crucial that its message of change resonates and kickstarts action at every level of our society. A new programme, ‘Net Zero: The Integrity Pathway’, launched by ICROA, ITN Business and International Emissions Trading Association showcases global carbon projects that seek to reduce and offset emissions. Watch Nikki Flanders, SSE Energy Solutions MD explain it has partnered with Zellar to support the thriving community of the UK’s small and medium sized businesses reduce emissions and take sustainable action today.