The effects of El Niño is not the only reason behind Europe's devastating floods

Europe still hasn’t fully recovered from the horror of the floods that claimed more than 200 lives across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands in 2021. Again, in the last few weeks, floods have hit parts of Germany and Italy, but the effects of El Niño may not be the only culprit.

Hot summer: A disadvantage to wind energy

As the global economy continues to expand, there's a growing demand for an increased reliance on renewable sources. However, hot summers make popular renewables such as wind energy less efficient, which is a huge disadvantage.

Energy security concerns lead to more coal production

In 2022, the supply chain disruptions caused by Ukraine’s invasion increased coal production around the world by 8.2%. Over 70% of the coal mining happened in Asia, with China and India leading the production.

Germany reaches a record high in the installation of renewable energy

In 2022, Germany announced a series of initiatives to transform the focus of the energy landscape into renewable energy. Their highly ambitious goals included achieving an 80% share of renewable sources in electricity generation by 2030 and 100% by 2035.

The environmental cost of e-commerce logistics

The digitalization of modern life and innovative technologies has completely transformed the way people shop. However, this significant increase in e-commerce logistics also comes with some hidden environmental costs.

How to reduce NOx emissions?

When boilers operate at high temperatures, oxygen interacts with nitrogen from the air and the fuel used, resulting in the formation of nitric oxide (NO) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2), collectively known as nitrogen oxides (NOx).

Gen Zs and millennials bring hope to climate targets

A recent Deloitte study believes that about 90% of Gen Zs and millennials actively seek to reduce their environmental footprint, yet only 18% believe their employers have a strong commitment to addressing climate change.

Supply chain strategy for a sustainable and innovative future

Even though there's a critical need to cut carbon emissions, the integration of decarbonization into a supply chain strategy is still limited. Industries face an ongoing challenge in balancing supply and demand, calling for immediate attention.

Powerful strategies to decarbonize and cut cost

Achieving net zero emissions by 2050 will require businesses to decarbonize and spend approximately USD 275 trillion on physical assets over the next three decades. This amounts to around 7.5% of global GDP annually for the same period.

Green hydrogen companies are assets to the sustainable energy future

Due to the climate crisis, reducing reliance on fossil fuels has become one of the top priorities for many companies. One promising solution is green hydrogen, produced using renewable energy, which holds potential as a versatile fuel and energy source.

Heavy industry: how to operate sustainably in the modern era?

Heavy industry materials, such as chemicals, steel, and cement, have a huge influence on our daily use of vehicles, buildings, and medical supplies. However, achieving carbon neutrality in its processes presents a massive challenge due to the substantial energy and heat requirements.

Strategies for businesses to overcome sustainability challenges and thrive

The global temperature has surpassed 1.5°C throughout the entire year for the first time. This represents that businesses are struggling to uphold their strategies against sustainability challenges and face increased responsibilities to mitigate long-term impacts.