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UK Unveils Major Plan to Boost Clean Energy Jobs and Investment

June 24th, 2025 • The UK government has launched a new Clean Energy Industries Sector Plan to double investment and create jobs in green energy. With £1.7 billion in funding, the plan supports domestic manufacturing, clean tech innovation, and energy security, aiming to revitalize coastal and industrial communities through sustainable growth.

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Clean Energy Projects Worth $1.4 Billion Canceled Amid Senate Tax Bill Debate

June 23rd, 2025 • Amid proposed Senate tax hikes on clean energy, U.S. companies canceled $1.4 billion in projects in May, contributing to $15.5 billion in losses since January. Republican districts are hit hardest. While some new investments continue, advocates warn policy uncertainty could lead to higher energy prices and further job losses.

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Norway Launches World’s First Full-Scale Carbon Capture and Storage Project

June 20th, 2025 • Norway has launched Longship, the world’s first full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain. The project captures and stores CO₂ from industry, aiming to reduce emissions in Europe. Backed by government and EU funding, Longship is a major step toward sustainable industrial practices and climate goals.

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Arup and Autodesk Join Forces to Accelerate Decarbonization in Construction Industry

June 19th, 2025 • Arup and Autodesk have partnered to advance carbon management in the construction industry, combining engineering expertise with digital innovation. The collaboration focuses on scalable decarbonisation tools, including BIM guidelines, AI-driven solutions, and whole-life carbon assessments, aiming to align with Paris Agreement goals and reduce the sector’s 34% share of global energy-related emissions.

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Turning Waste into Fuel: How Hydrogen Refinery is Reshaping Sustainable Aviation Fuel

June 19th, 2025 • Stephen Voller, CEO of Hydrogen Refinery, shares how their Plasma Electrolyser System converts unsorted waste into sustainable fuels like SAF and hydrogen. With modular scalability, zero-cost feedstock, and verified carbon-negative claims, the company targets airports and regions aligning with SAF mandates. The model promises economic and environmental value in the race to decarbonize transport.

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ASHRAE and ICC Launch Second Public Review for Standard 240P on Life‑Cycle Emissions

June 18th, 2025 • ASHRAE and the International Code Council are soliciting feedback on Standard 240P through July 21, 2025. The draft outlines a consistent methodology for measuring both embodied and operational GHG emissions across building life cycles. Recent updates include clearer definitions, expanded scope, revised GWP methodology, and enhanced guidance on embodied carbon.

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Canada Infrastructure Bank and Scotiabank Partner on $100M Green Retrofit Program

June 17th, 2025 • The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) and Scotiabank have launched a $100M partnership to finance energy-efficient retrofits for commercial buildings. The initiative offers low-cost loans to cut emissions by 30%, targeting upgrades like HVAC, insulation, and EV charging. The program aims to reduce operating costs, boost property values, and support Canada’s climate goals.

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36 Jurisdictions Progress Toward Adopting ISSB Sustainability Standards

June 16th, 2025 • The IFRS Foundation has published 17 jurisdictional profiles and 16 snapshots showing strong global momentum toward adopting ISSB Sustainability Standards. With 36 jurisdictions progressing, the move aims to establish a global baseline for sustainability reporting, offering investors and regulators clearer, more consistent information on sustainability-related risks and opportunities.

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DNV Report: Carbon Capture Investment to Hit $80B as CCS Enters Critical Growth Phase

June 13th, 2025 • DNV’s latest report forecasts USD 80 billion in CCS investments by 2030, with capacity set to quadruple. While vital for decarbonizing heavy industry, CCS deployment still falls short of climate targets. DNV urges urgent policy and industry action to scale both carbon capture and removal technologies to meet net zero goals.

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Cleantech Investment Faces Steep Decline in 2025

June 12th, 2025 • Cleantech investment is declining sharply in 2025, with only $8.7B invested so far—a 46% drop from 2024. Early-stage funding has been hit hardest, though some startups, like Base Power and Helion Energy, secured major rounds. Despite the downturn, rising energy demand and climate pressures may drive future growth in the sector.

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Arcadis Report Reveals Hurdles to Achieving UK Government’s Net Zero Housing Goals

June 11th, 2025 • Arcadis urges coordinated government and industry action to meet the 2025 Future Homes Standard. Its report outlines rising costs, skills shortages, and energy policy challenges, recommending reforms to pricing, technology use, and green finance to support affordable, sustainable housing delivery and achieve the UK’s zero carbon housing goals.

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New Government Scheme to Help UK Hospitality Businesses Cut Energy Bills

June 10th, 2025 • A new UK government trial will provide 600+ hospitality businesses with free energy efficiency assessments, aiming to cut £3 million in costs while reducing emissions. The scheme offers practical upgrades like LED lighting and insulation, helping pubs, restaurants and hotels save energy and boost sustainability amid rising operational expenses.
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