Amsterdam: HEINEKEN today announced a new ambition to decarbonise its own production by 2030 and its full value chain by 2040. This is the first in a series of refreshed Brew a Better World ambitions, which form an important part of the company’s new EverGreen balanced growth strategy. “In this Decade of Action1, we are […]
Green hydrogen will triple South Australia wind and solar output by 2030
The output from South Australia’s growing portfolio of wind and solar farms is expected to at least triple over the coming eight years under a newly modelled “green hydrogen” scenario, but could remain static in other scenarios. The new modelling from the Australian Energy Market Operator highlights the importance to the state’s renewable energy industry […]
Japan set to raise ambition of 2030 climate goal
The Japanese government is proposing to cut emissions 45% from 2013 levels by 2030, while campaigners push for deeper reductions Japan is preparing to announce a strengthened 2030 emissions reduction goal this month, according to national news agency Kyodo. The news agency reported on Wednesday that the new target would be a 40% cut from […]
Guterres asks for transition from coal to renewable energy
He urged all countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to commit to phasing out coal by 2030, and for non-OECD countries to do so by 2040. United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has asked countries and companies to give up coal for energy and move toward renewable sources. In a video […]
AboitizPower sets 2030 target to balance 50/50 renewables, thermal portfolios
Philippine power company Aboitiz Power Corp (PSE:AP) announced that it will aim to achieve a 50:50 balance between its renewable energy and thermal power portfolios by 2030. To realise the plan, AboitizPower will look to invest in more renewable energy projects both at home and abroad over the next decade. “Last year was a year […]
Bentley to sell only fully electric cars by 2030
Bentley announced that it will launch a fully electric car by 2025 and will only sell PHEV and battery electric vehicles from 2026. However, the British company will sell only fully electric cars by 2030. Increasing pollution and exhausting natural resources have compelled all carmakers to weigh the environmental impact of their products. As a […]
Electric 2-wheeler penetration may reach 25-35 pc by 2030 in India: Report
However, about 10-12 per cent of the overall market for buses is expected to be electrified by 2030, it added Mumbai : Electric two-wheeler penetration in India is expected to reach 25-35 per cent and that of e-three-wheelers at 65-75 per cent by 2030 even as OEMs and both central and state governments need to […]
Philippines’ Oldest Conglomerate to Get Out of Coal by 2030
Philippines’ Oldest Conglomerate to Get Out of Coal by 2030 Ayala Corp., the Philippines’ oldest conglomerate, aims to fully divest from coal by 2030, a rare rebuke of the fuel in a region where its use is expected to grow. Read More…
Equinor seeks 40% greenhouse gas reduction in Norway by 2030
The cuts could allow Norway, western Europe’s top oil and gas exporter, to continue to pump millions of barrels of oil even as the country seeks to fulfil obligations under the 2015 Paris climate agreement to slash domestic emissions OSLO: Norwegian oil producer Equinor aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions generated at offshore fields and […]
HDB Raises Solar Target For 2030 To 540MWp
The new benchmark means HDB remains the largest driver for solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in Singapore. Image: HDB Having already surpassed the previous solar target of 220 megawatt-peak (MWp), The Housing and Development Board (HDB) announced its commitment to generate more clean energy by increasing the solar target to 540 MWp by 2030. “This is […]