Carbon finance

Rain Carbon Leveraging Innovation Leadership To Create a New Future for Its Industry in a More Sustainable World

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Articles, Environmentalism, Sustainability, Greenhouse gas emissions, Climate change policy, Natural environment, Carbon finance, Environmental social science, Carbon dioxide

A technical paper published in late 2020 highlighted the magnitude of carbon dioxide emissions reductions achievable with energy co-generation approximately 45%.

Key Points: 
  • A technical paper published in late 2020 highlighted the magnitude of carbon dioxide emissions reductions achievable with energy co-generation approximately 45%.
  • The second initiative is an outgrowth of a keynote session at this year's annual TMS conference "Sustainability in the Aluminum Supply Chain" that was spearheaded by Rain Carbon.
  • Rain Carbon Inc. is a leading vertically integrated global producer of carbon-based products that are essential raw materials for staples of everyday life.
  • Learn more about Rain Carbon and its commitment to sustainability at www.raincarbon.com .

Rain Carbon Leveraging Innovation Leadership To Create a New Future for Its Industry in a More Sustainable World

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Articles, Environmentalism, Sustainability, Greenhouse gas emissions, Climate change policy, Natural environment, Carbon finance, Environmental social science, Carbon dioxide

A technical paper published in late 2020 highlighted the magnitude of carbon dioxide emissions reductions achievable with energy co-generation approximately 45%.

Key Points: 
  • A technical paper published in late 2020 highlighted the magnitude of carbon dioxide emissions reductions achievable with energy co-generation approximately 45%.
  • The second initiative is an outgrowth of a keynote session at this year's annual TMS conference "Sustainability in the Aluminum Supply Chain" that was spearheaded by Rain Carbon.
  • Rain Carbon Inc. is a leading vertically integrated global producer of carbon-based products that are essential raw materials for staples of everyday life.
  • Learn more about Rain Carbon and its commitment to sustainability at www.raincarbon.com .

Mountain Valley Pipeline Announces Plan to Offset Carbon Impacts

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Coal, Energy, Environment, Oil, Gas, Greenhouse gas emissions, Renewable energy, Carbon finance, Greenhouse gases, Air pollution, Environment of Virginia, Environment of West Virginia, Mountain Valley Pipeline, Carbon offset, Carbon neutrality, Environment of the United States, Business action on climate change

Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC (Mountain Valley), today announced plans that would make it one of the first interstate natural gas transmission pipelines to acquire carbon offsets for its operational emissions.

Key Points: 
  • Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC (Mountain Valley), today announced plans that would make it one of the first interstate natural gas transmission pipelines to acquire carbon offsets for its operational emissions.
  • Under the plan, Mountain Valley would purchase carbon offsets to make MVPs operational emissions carbon neutral for the first 10 years of service.
  • Once MVP is placed in-service, Mountain Valley expects to purchase more than $150 million of carbon offsets during its initial 10 years of operations.
  • The Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) is a proposed underground, interstate natural gas pipeline system that spans approximately 303 miles from northwestern West Virginia to southern Virginia.

LG Innotek reduces 45K tons of greenhouse gas emissions

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Climate variability and change, Innotek, LG Corporation, Climate change policy, Companies, Greenhouse gas emissions, Emissions reduction, Economy of South Korea, Carbon finance

SEOUL, South Korea, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Innotek (CEO Cheoldong Jeong) reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 11% in 2020 from the previous year.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Innotek (CEO Cheoldong Jeong) reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 11% in 2020 from the previous year.
  • LG Innotek announced on the 12th that it had published the '2020-2021 LG Innotek Sustainability Report,' which contains the company's ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) efforts and achievements.
  • Such activities include introducing renewable energy and expanding the application of high-efficiency production facilities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 11% from 2019, and the total reduction amount is about 45,000 tons.

LG Innotek reduces 45K tons of greenhouse gas emissions

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Climate variability and change, Innotek, LG Corporation, Climate change policy, Companies, Greenhouse gas emissions, Emissions reduction, Economy of South Korea, Carbon finance

SEOUL, South Korea, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Innotek (CEO Cheoldong Jeong) reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 11% in 2020 from the previous year.

Key Points: 
  • SEOUL, South Korea, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Innotek (CEO Cheoldong Jeong) reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 11% in 2020 from the previous year.
  • LG Innotek announced on the 12th that it had published the '2020-2021 LG Innotek Sustainability Report,' which contains the company's ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) efforts and achievements.
  • Such activities include introducing renewable energy and expanding the application of high-efficiency production facilities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 11% from 2019, and the total reduction amount is about 45,000 tons.

Seneca Resources and NexTier to Collaborate on Comprehensive Emissions Testing for Well Completion Operations

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Climate change policy, Emissions reduction, Carbon finance, Environmental impact of the energy industry, Greenhouse gas emissions, Articles

This carbon emissions assessment is expected to be the most comprehensive testing of real-time well stimulation operations performed within the industry to date, with independent third-party testing to be performed for each of these technologies during Senecas field operations.

Key Points: 
  • This carbon emissions assessment is expected to be the most comprehensive testing of real-time well stimulation operations performed within the industry to date, with independent third-party testing to be performed for each of these technologies during Senecas field operations.
  • The planned emissions testing will follow EPA-recommended procedures, with the equipment and completions solutions to be operated by NexTier.
  • Seneca is keenly focused on limiting our environmental impact, including looking for ways to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions generated by our operations, said Justin Loweth, President of Seneca.
  • "The comparative emissions data captured during these real-time well completion operations will assist NexTier in informing and crafting equipment solutions that ensure our customers achieve their emissions reduction and sustainability objectives.

Dana Accelerates Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction and Commits to Setting Science-Based Targets

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Greenhouse gas emissions, Air pollution, Climate variability and change, Carbon finance, Emissions target, Environmental science, Carbon dioxide, Pollution, Kyoto Protocol and government action, California Senate Bill 32

The company has also signed a commitment letter with the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) to help set the company's future emissions targets.

Key Points: 
  • The company has also signed a commitment letter with the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) to help set the company's future emissions targets.
  • Dana's GHG emissions target for 2030 brings forward the company's commitment to reduce more than 300,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually.
  • "The ability to significantly accelerate our emissions reduction target is a result of our team's commitment to developing new technologies, delivering innovative products, and driving operational efficiencies," said James Kamsickas, Dana chairman and CEO.
  • Founded in 1904, Dana was named one of "America's Most Responsible Companies 2021" by Newsweek for its emphasis on sustainability and social responsibility.

Allowances Price and GHG Emission Forecast for WCI (Western Climate Initiative) Carbon Markets, 2021-2030 & 2050

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Climate change policy, Environmental policy, Carbon finance, Emissions trading, Politics of climate change, Carbon emission trading, Articles

DUBLIN, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "2030 Allowances Price and GHG Emission Forecast for WCI Carbon Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "2030 Allowances Price and GHG Emission Forecast for WCI Carbon Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The new report also is sensitive to the change in Federal climate policy after Biden's April announcements.
  • Our updated forecast finds that WCI 2020 emissions are expected to be slightly higher than earlier predicted in our January 21 model run.
  • We have then combined our 2030 and 2050 Forecast into the report from our general equilibrium model which is explained below.

Twelve, Formerly Opus 12, Secures $57 Million in Series A Funding Led by Capricorn and Carbon Direct

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Other Manufacturing, Environment, Chemicals, Plastics, Automotive Manufacturing, Oil, Gas, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Alternative energy, Energy, Physical sciences, Articles, Climate change policy, Natural sciences, Carbon finance, Biogeochemical cycle, Climate change mitigation, Geochemistry, Soil, Carbon footprint, Business action on climate change

Carbon transformation startup Twelve has raised $57 million in Series A funding from lead investors Capricorn Technology Impact Fund and Carbon Direct Capital Management .

Key Points: 
  • Carbon transformation startup Twelve has raised $57 million in Series A funding from lead investors Capricorn Technology Impact Fund and Carbon Direct Capital Management .
  • Replacing fossil feedstocks with CO2 in Twelves target applications could address nearly 10 percent of global carbon emissions.
  • Carbon is not the enemy; the problem is that using carbon from fossil fuels is causing global warming.
  • We call it carbon transformation, and it fundamentally changes how we can address climate change, reduce emissions and reverse the carbon imbalance.

2030 Allowances Price and GHG Emission Forecast for WCI (Western Climate Initiative) Carbon Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Environment, Climate change policy, Carbon finance, Emissions trading, Environmental policy, Politics of climate change, Carbon emission trading, Articles

The "2030 Allowances Price and GHG Emission Forecast for WCI Carbon Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "2030 Allowances Price and GHG Emission Forecast for WCI Carbon Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The new report also is sensitive to the change in Federal climate policy after Biden's April announcements.
  • Our updated forecast finds that WCI 2020 emissions are expected to be slightly higher than earlier predicted in our January 21 model run.
  • We have then combined our 2030 and 2050 Forecast into the report from our general equilibrium model which is explained below.