Transportation
System for “radical collaboration” on emissions data expands to the U. S.
BMW, Siemens and others have developed a common architecture that allows automotive companies to share sustainability information seamlessly. Read More
Global plan for maritime shipping leaves industry short of net zero goal
Reaching any kind of agreement was hailed as a success, but environmental groups were quick to identify flaws in the International Maritime Organization's new framework. Read More
U.S. railroad launches book-and-claim scheme to reduce Scope 3 emissions
Norfolk Southern pioneered better emissions tracking in rail freight. Now it’s partnering with customers to accelerate the use of biofuels in its locomotives. Read More
How one of the world’s oldest technologies is helping decarbonize maritime shipping
Use of wind power on cargo ships through sails is growing exponentially as governments and trade organizations push for increasingly tough emissions targets Read More
Maersk buys more low-emissions shipping fuel
The world’s second-biggest maritime shipping company sees bio-methanol as the most promising option at this time for cutting emissions. Read More
EV battery recycling is building a circular economy from scratch
Billions of dollars are sweetening early efforts by electric vehicle battery recyclers. But swings in materials prices and policy shortcomings complicate the long-term picture. Read More
Volvo’s plan to address biodiversity across its supply chain
Volvo has pulled back on its EV sales targets, but its nature strategy offers lessons for other automakers and other types of manufacturers. Read More
Chevron bets on ‘green’ hydrogen
If successful, the project will help further the quest to produce zero-carbon hydrogen. Read More
The EV pullback: Why these 5 automakers are retreating from big plans
The EV mania of the past few years is meeting a new reality of stubbornly sluggish consumer demand. As a result, automakers are paring back their grand ambitions. Read More
Sustainable aviation fuel 101: A guide to net-zero carbon by 2050
The Biden administration has called for 100 percent sustainable aviation fuel adoption by 2050. The level today: less than half of 1 percent. Read More