Decarbonisation Archives

Hybrid locomotive on track for greener rail freight

News: Built to run on both electricity and renewable fuels, a fleet of new hybrid locomotives is set to green the future of rail freight.

News: Death knell sounded for petrol pump in UK before end of the next decade, making fossil-fuel drivers the ones at risk of range anxiety.

News: World’s first large-scale commercial e-methanol facility opens in Denmark, supplying markets like logistics, healthcare and toy-making.

News: Fully electric construction helps city of Arnhem fight flood risk on banks of the Rhine, with zero-emissions dyke reinforcement.

News: Next-generation material could increase EV range by up to 20% in breakthrough for battery cell chemistry and automotive supply chains.

News: Part of a global green shipping revolution, innovative suction sails help cargo vessel cut both carbon emissions and fuel costs.

News: Design of a new fuel system for green methanol shows how innovation is helping shrink the carbon footprint of commercial shipping.

Viewpoint: Editor of SustMeme Jim McClelland interviewed for Mitie Net Zero Navigator, which makes 9 predictions for decarbonisation in 2024.

News: Major UK rail operator scales up pilot project to explore using microalgae bioreactors for carbon capture around train stations.

Net Zero: As clients get real about cutting carbon, Jim McClelland asks: Will it be their suppliers who pay the price and feel the pain?