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Tokyo Olympics: Organisers pledge for net-zero carbon emissions
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 16 (ANI): Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics have gone for net-zero carbon emissions as one of the main concerns in this year's showpiece event is to mitigate the impacts of high city temperatures on athletes, volunteers, and officials.
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CIL forges ahead with measures to offset carbon emissions in coal-producin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): In a bid to reduce carbon footprint in its operational area, Coal India Ltd. (CIL) has put special thrust on energy efficiency measures and is forging ahead with a series of measures to offset carbon emission in mining operations in all its coal-producing co
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S&P Global Platts launches carbon-neutral LNG assessment
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, June 17 (ANI): S&P Global Platts has launched the world's first daily carbon-neutral LNG (CNL) price assessment which tracks the cost of carbon credits purchased and retired to offset carbon emissions for an LNG cargo on the world's most active trade route.
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China slows climate change efforts after economic planners prioritise grow
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 10 (ANI): Despite their high promises of reducing carbon emissions, China's top economic planners have put the brakes on climate efforts as driving growth has taken priority over meeting climate targets for now, according to people familiar with the matter.
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China's carbon emissions soar to record high
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 22 (ANI): While the world is battling COVID-19 pandemic, China's carbon emissions has reached a new record high with a growth of 14.5 per cent in the first quarter of 2021 as compared to the previous year, according to a report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Cl
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China's growing carbon financing market lacks clear, unified regulatory st
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): China's rapidly growing carbon financing market lacks clear and unified regulatory standards to guide financiers to worthwhile projects and help them assess the carbon-reduction benefits of their investments.
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Global carbon emissions set for second-biggest increase in history: IEA
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 26 (ANI): Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions are on course to surge by 1.5 billion tonnes in 2021 - the second-largest increase in history - reversing most of last year's decline caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report s
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Novelis to be a net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], April 9 (ANI): Leading producer of flat-rolled aluminium Novelis has said it will become a net carbon-neutral company by 2050 or sooner and reduce its carbon footprint by 30 per cent by 2026.
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Air-conditioned electric buses introduced in Lucknow
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 17 (ANI): In a move to tackle carbon emission and to provide a pollution-free environment, the Uttar Pradesh government has introduced air-conditioned electric buses in Lucknow on Tuesday.
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SCNL reaffirms sustainability commitment to reduce carbon emissions
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Satin Creditcare Network Ltd (SCNL) has reaffirmed its commitment as an environmentally conscious and responsible organisation towards the reduction of carbon emission.
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JLR to become a net-zero carbon business by 2039
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 15 (ANI): Tata Motors said on Monday that its British luxury unit Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions across its supply chain, products and operations by 2039.
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General Motors sets 2040 target date to achieve Global Carbon Neutrality
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Michigan [US], January 29 (ANI/Sputnik): US and global auto giant General Motors (GM) announced plans to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, primarily by expanding the production of battery-powered electric vehicles.
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