Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $104 Million to Advance Net-Zero Projects at Federal Facilities
As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday announced $104 million for energy conservation and clean energy projects at 31 Federal facilities—the latest step in President Biden’s strategy to reestablish the Federal Government as a sustainability leader.
Bình Dương promotes industrial manufacturing decarbonisation towards net-zero
Bình Dương Province pledges to accelerate the effort for decarbonisation towards a net-zero future and contribute to promoting sustainable development, Mai Hùng Dũng, Deputy Chairman of the southern province’s People’s Committee, said.
India could emerge as $13 trillion low-carbon economy by 2050: Report
India has the potential to transform into a $13 trillion economy by 2050 while achieving its net-zero emissions goal, according to a report by Wood Mackenzie.
StorHub, GreenA Consultants and UnaBiz partner to achieve Green Certification for the largest portfolio of self storage facilities in Singapore
StorHub Self Storage Group (StorHub), Asia Pacific’s leading self storage platform, announced that the company has achieved certification in Arc Skoru and is on track to achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design v4.1 Operation and Maintenance (“LEED v4.1 O+M” or “LEED”) certification for the largest collection of self storage facilities in Singapore.
Climate advisors identify main gaps in EU’s post-2030 climate policy
The European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change (ESABCC) published a new report on Thursday (18 January) analysing the main gaps in the EU’s post-2030 climate policy, with renewable energies and carbon capture identified as the most pressing issues requiring immediate action.
UK education to release net-zero roadmap
As reported by Edie, The Department for Education responds to MP pressure, announcing plans to develop a comprehensive roadmap for achieving net-zero emissions in nurseries, schools, and colleges
Training in carbon credits available in Vietnam
Lilama 2 Technology International College in the southern province of Dong Nai on January 17 signed a contract with the UK’s BTEC Pearson on the transfer of training programmes in semiconductor technology and carbon credits.
EU Parliament edges forward deal on Net Zero Industry Act
The European Parliament is gearing up for the second round of negotiations on the EU’s plan to support domestic manufacturing of green technologies, with the next rounds of negotiations scheduled for 22 January and 6 February.