2015年11月3日 · To be sure, the challenge ahead is as broad as it is complex; but it is becoming increasingly clear that making the transition to a low-carbon economy will bring considerable economic benefits. Consider urbanization. In the next 15 years, the world’s cities are set to grow dramatically, becoming home to 60% of the world’s 8.5 billion people.

2020年5月12日 · are climate policies such as the EU Green New Deal, carbon pricing policies and emission trading schemes. 2. Business: The private sector is investing heavily in the low-carbon economy, either opportunity-driven (e.g. rooftop solar providers) or because the energy transition is a threat to existing business models (e.g. oil and gas companies).

2023年11月7日 · Angola ranked second place in the GFI carbon emissions, bolstered by its National Strategy on Climate Change, to transition to a low-carbon economy by 2035. Vietnam is using a $15.5 billion pledge from the G7 to source 47% of its electricity from renewables.

2022年2月3日 · Low-carbon emitting technologies (LCET) are referred to as innovative technical solutions that are characterized by a low emission intensity, compared to state of the art alternatives. In a way, they can be seen as best-in-class technologies with a focus on environmental impact.

2023年2月20日 · And it is the low-carbon sector that received the lowest investment in 2022, at just $1.1 billion, representing just 0.1% of the total. That said, hydrogen did have the fastest growth in spending, which more than tripled compared with 2021.

2022年1月28日 · A further $1 trillion would also need to be reallocated from high-emission to low-carbon assets. “Achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 would entail a fundamental transformation of the global economy,” McKinsey says in the report, titled The Net-Zero Transition: What it Would Cost, What it Could Bring?.

2015年12月10日 · And innovation is required because a low-carbon economy will necessarily be an economy of innovation. However, for these “anti-CO 2 ” solutions to come into widespread use, it is vital to set a robust, predictable carbon price at a sufficient level, which means at least €30 to €40 per metric ton of CO 2. And that means having to take ...

2020年11月11日 · Transitioning into a sustainable, low-carbon economy Private investment as well as consumer choices will be critical to tackling climate change and will play an important role in closing the climate finance gap.

2023年9月6日 · A just transition is the process of saving the planet by moving to a low-carbon economy in a way that is fair and equitable for everyone. The concept of a just transition entered the broader climate change agenda during the Paris Climate Change Conference in 2015.

2023年3月29日 · The United Nations Environmental Plan (UNEP) calculated that in 2050 the global economy will benefit from more effective resource use by $2 trillion a year. A report from the Center for Global Commons and Systemiq found that 29 million new jobs can be created by the chemical industry embracing low-carbon and energy efficient technology and process.