China’s installed capacity for wind and solar energy will exceed that of coal for the first time by the end of this year, according to an estimate made by the country’s power trade association, as the country remains on track towards sourcing 80 per cent...
The convulsions across Europe resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the reduction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies from Russia resulted in electricity consumption falling in the European Union by 3.2 per cent last year and 3.1 per cent in 2022. Despite last...
China has issued its first set of proposed standards for recycling retired onshore wind turbines, laying the foundation for tackling supply chain sustainability challenges arising from renewable energy generation.The proposed standards prioritise reuse and recycling of wind blades, while banning landfilling and burning, according to...
AstraZeneca, Novartis and three other global drug makers have agreed to buy renewable energy from a Chinese supplier to run their manufacturing facilities on the mainland, helping to stem worsening emissions in the global healthcare industry.The duo, together with Roche, Lonza and Novo Nordisk, signed...
Global renewable energy capacity is expected to grow by two and a half times by 2030, but governments need to go further to achieve a goal of tripling it by then, as agreed at United Nations’ climate talks, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said.In its...
“This will provide a whole new circular economy and make hydrogen more [easily] available as it can be produced on site,” he said.Albert Lau, co-founder and CEO of EPRO Advance Technology. Photo: HandoutCurrently, most hydrogen is produced from fossil fuels like coal or natural gas,...