Industrial Decarbonization
Beyond Biden’s climate plan, a new industrial revolution is needed
With billions of dollars coming to fund the clean transition, an innovative approach is still needed to push forward radically decarbonizing new technologies. Read More
How the global chemicals industry can reinvent itself as a climate solution
Major net zero blueprint for the sector says transformation into 'planet-positive force' is technically feasible and would deliver huge financial and jobs benefits. Read More
Study: Major firms may be performing worse than they think against net zero goals
A major new academic study sets out a new climate progress assessment framework for corporates — and they are falling short. Read More
What are the key accelerators of industrial decarbonization?
From collaboration to risk-sharing to common standards, a new report shows how financiers, businesses and government can reduce heavy industry's emissions. Read More
It’s time to electrify industry’s process heat — with heat pumps
Industry accounts for more than 25 percent of U.S. energy use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A familiar but little-used technology could help. Read More
The future of biomass: Today, tomorrow and beyond
The climate crisis requires mass collaboration, and to-date, woody biomass is the only renewable, reliable, dispatchable combined heat and power (CHP) solution available. Read More
Private financial institutions are stepping in to decarbonize steel
The Steel Climate-Aligned Finance Working Group, comprising ING, Societe Generale, Citi, Standard Chartered and UniCredit, has been convening since May 2021. Read More
What electric boilers tell us about electrifying everything
They can be swapped out without end-users needing to make substantial changes to their processes or equipment. Read More
The high-hanging fruit is reachable. The question is how soon?
To decarbonize sectors such as steel and long-distance transport, we need to take partial steps in the short term, such as increased efficiency, reduced demand and greater circularity, while also investing in new technology and infrastructure for the long term. Read More
How steel is decarbonizing
Two new international agreements are taking aim at one of the most challenging sectors to decarbonize. Read More
