“We need a regulatory environment that allows us to scale up the clean energy transition quickly. The Net Zero Industry Act will do just that.” said European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen. “It will create the best conditions for those sectors that are crucial for us to reach...
The European Parliament (EP) has adopted its position on the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) intended to bolster Europe's manufacturing output in technologies needed for decarbonization.
The European Commission tabled its Net-Zero Industry Act in March this year as a response to the US Inflation Reuction Act, which provides billions in subsidies for clean industries. The law singles out key technologies that will be eligible to receive faster permits and looser state aid over...
Lawmakers reintroduce nuclear in EU's net-zero industry list Nuclear power was reintroduced as one of the preferred green technologies to revitalise Europe's industry, according to a political agreement struck by lawmakers in the European Parliament on the bloc's proposed Net-Zero Industr...
The deal seeks to "enhance the competitiveness of Europe's net-zero industry" and is said to build on previous initiatives, complementing the European Green Deal that aims to make the bloc climate-neutral by 2050. The EU said the plan is based on four pillars: "A predictable and simplified...
Cities are central to improving natural resource management globally. Instead of reinventing the wheel for each interlinked sustainability priority, we suggest synergising with, and learning from existing net-zero carbon initiatives to explicitly tackle
Companies from every industry are therefore facing increasing calls from their consumers, investors and employees to play a greater role in accelerating the net zero transition–and to manage the risks and seize the opportunities it creates. The net zero transition is the transformational shift in ...
The net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions strategy aims to avoid emissions from all economic sectors by 2050. Although the reduction of GHGs has been con
After becoming the new FCC head in January 2017, Pai continued to argue that high-speed internet service should not be treated as a public utility and that the industry should police itself instead of being regulated by the government.5With that, the same conflict that was put to rest in ...
As the world embarks on a mission towards a net-zero environment, here are some terms that encompass net-zero architecture.