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International Copper Association pledges to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050

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The Copper—The Pathway to Net Zero roadmap builds on previous best practice guidelines by ICA. Refined copper production emitted an estimated 97 million tons of CO 2 equivalent in 2018. Regarding Scope 3 emissions, members will work with value chain partners to reduce emissions 10% by 2030, 30-40% by 2040, and 60-70% by 2050.

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Taseko Mines: EPA issues draft permit for Florence Copper Project in Arizona

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The Draft Class III UIC Area Permit, if issued, would authorize Florence Copper to conduct commercial-scale in-situ copper recovery (ISCR) operations, and inject a dilute sulfuric acid solution into the copper orebody to recover copper-laden solution for the purpose of producing copper. First copper cathode harvest at Florence Copper in 2019.

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Volkswagen Group 2014 sustainability report shows progress on key environmental performance indicators; Strategy 2018 and leadership in e-mobility

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The report provides information on the progress achieved in economic, environmental and social sustainability in 2013, and was drawn up in accordance with the G3 Guidelines of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). In 2013 the Group increased the number of cars and commercial vehicles delivered to customers to 9.73 Strategy 2018.

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UQM Technologies to collaborate with Lightning Systems for Ford’s Advanced Fuel Qualified Vehicle Modifier (eQVM) program

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The Ford eQVM program provides recognition to aftermarket equipment installers that meet manufacturing guidelines and best practices for alternative fuels and advanced technologies (such as electric vehicles and hydraulic hybrids). Earlier post.)

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European Commission approves up to €5.4B of public support for IPCEI Hy2Tech; 41 hydrogen projects

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Where private initiatives supporting breakthrough innovation fail to materialize because of the significant risks such projects entail, IPCEI enable Member States jointly to fill the gap to overcome these market failures. The Commission has found that the IPCEI Hy2Tech fulfills the required conditions set out in its Communication.

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Germany’s BMVI awarding €23.5M to hydrogen mobility projects

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The program is intended to support the first products required for market activation in various fields of application. MAN & Shell with Anleg GmbH and TU Braunschweig, €8,121,251 for the development and testing of a fuel cell system for heavy-duty commercial vehicles as well as a mobile and self-sufficient refueling device.

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Geely raises $400M via Green Bonds sale to develop and produce TX5 range-extended electric London taxis

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China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (ZGH) has raised $400 million through the first Green Bond sale on the offshore market from a Chinese automobile company to support the design, development and production of range-extended electric vehicles by its UK subsidiary, the LondonTaxi Company (LTC), manufacturer of the iconic London Black Cab.

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