The plant – co-owned by Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos – is closing due tothe UK’s incoming ban on new petrol and diesel carsto hit net zero targets. Grangemouth produces most of the petrol, diesel, heating oil and aviation fuel used in Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland. The...
The growing interest in net zero Scotland recently hosted COP26 in Glasgow, which has driven interest around net zero and sustainability. But, more importantly, business leaders and workers are aware of the dangers of climate change and increasingly recognise the need for immediate action. ...
In addition to these countries, 11 subnational jurisdictions, meaning states and regions such as California, Catalunya, and Scotland, as well as 23 major cities including Barcelona, Los Angeles and Chicago, have made similar commitments. “Having a net zero target with a date before mid-century ...
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But he warned overambitious climate targets requiring policies that punish consumers, particularly poorer ones, would end in failure too. Mr Stark argued Scotland's recent abandoning of its interim net zero target - one that the CCC warned was likely unachievable - is a case...
BT has chosen Glasgow tech start-up iOpt to develop new joint products and services to help public sector customers reach their net zero emissions targets.
This webinar will provide insight into Scotland’s plans to deliver Net Zero, the associated decarbonisation roadmap and the role of the Acorn CCS project in its delivery. The Climate Change Act 2019, sets targets to reduce Scotland's emissions of all greenhouse gases to Net Zero by...
LONDON, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Royal Bank of Scotland has pledged to make its own operations net carbon zero in 2020 as it announced the third consecutive year of profit since its bailout in 2008. The bank said Friday that it has exceeded all of its 2019 financial targets in a chall...
“The U.K. leads the world in the race to net zero,” he said in the foreword to the ‘Net Zero Strategy: Build Back Greener.’ “The likes of China and Russia are following our lead with their own net-zero targets, as prices tumble and green tech becomes the global norm,...
After his victory, Sir Keir Starmer, prime minister, pledged to make saving threatened jobs at Grangemouth his top priority in Scotland. Ed Miliband, the UK’senergysecurity and net zero secretary, is working closely with his Scottish counterpart, Gillian Martin, to prevent the country’s largest...