Belgium, Carbon and Spain

UECC and Goodfuels parther on first use of marine biofuel in the ro-ro segment

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2020

M/V Autosky will test BFO on its normal route between Zeebrugge, Belgium and Santander, Spain and will result in a reduction of more than 6,500 metric tonnes of CO 2 emissions on a well-to-wake basis. GoodFuels’ BFO is the first residual-fuel-equivalent biofuel, requiring no changes to marine engines.

Mariner

Mariner Belgium Spain Oil

EU GRAMOFON project ends after 42 months with promising results on CO2 capture

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2020

Their use as catalysts in the synthesis of high value-added chemical products such as fuels, alcohols, carbonates and polyurethanes will make it possible to reduce the amount of CO 2 currently generated.

South Korea

South Korea United Kingdom CO2 Belgium

H24All project seeks to build Europe’s first 100 MW alkaline electrolyzer plant

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2021

The technology will be demonstrated in real operation according to end-users’ needs, meeting market requirements for competitive low-carbon hydrogen production. Partners in the consortium represent the whole value chain of hydrogen from six different countries (Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Norway, Spain, and Turkey).

Building

Building Spain Hydrogen Turkey

Deutsche Post DHL Group introduces Green Carrier Certification as part of its sustainability roadmap

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Among other things, the carriers should have an environmental or sustainability strategy in place, measure their carbon footprint, and be transparent with their data. In this way, DHL not only can increase transparency for all stakeholders but also become more sustainable in road freight transportation.

Green

Green Parts Climate Transportation

ArcelorMittal Europe to produce “green steel” starting in 2020

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The expansion of its Smart Carbon route, also utilizing hydrogen. ArcelorMittal Asturias (Spain) has the most advanced coke oven gas project, with injection of grey hydrogen (hydrogen that has been recovered from gases including natural gas and coke oven gas) due to start in early 2021. Smart Carbon with hydrogen.

Europe

Europe Green 2020 Hydrogen

EC approves up to €5.2B of public support for second IPCEI in the hydrogen value chain

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The project, called “IPCEI Hy2Use” was jointly prepared and notified by thirteen Member States: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain and Sweden. The Member States will provide up to €5.2

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Slovakia Norway Greece

Study finds significant proportion of childhood asthma cases may be attributable to air pollution

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2019

and black carbon (BC). The 18 European countries covered in the study are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

Pollution

Pollution Lithuania United Kingdom Greece

EC awards Better Place and partners €4.95M for EV infrastructure project, including battery switch stations

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2011

The project is designed to help de-carbonize the grid—a key policy initiative for the European Union—and will provide feedback to ongoing EU consultation around the new TEN-T guidelines (2013-2020) and other initiatives shaping the future of transportation in Europe including CARS 21. million (US$7.1-million) million (US$14.2-million)

Denmark

Denmark Luxembourg Austria Batteries

Scania receives order for 158 biofuel buses in Sweden; ethanol and biodiesel

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 23, 2011

Compared to using a conventional diesel engine, Keolis reduces carbon-dioxide emissions by 70% by using ethanol; for RME, the corresponding figure is 64%. Deliveries of the buses will take place from April until July, and the buses will start operating between June and August.

Sweden

Sweden Belgium Spain Sustainable Transportation

Scania Delivering 85 New Ethanol Buses for Stockholm Fleet

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2010

In recent years, Scania has also delivered ethanol buses for commercial service in Great Britain, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Norway and elsewhere. Compared to a conventional diesel engine, ethanol-powered vehicles can reduce fossil carbon dioxide emissions by up to 90%, Scania says. At the end of 2009, the figure was nearly 30%.

Fleet

Fleet Belgium Spain Italy

Northern Lights Energy and Reva Electric Car Company Sign Agreement to Develop the Electric Vehicle Market in Iceland

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

The mission is to place Iceland in the forefront of countries that uses sustainable energy sources for its personal vehicle fleet, moving away from fossil fuels, saving billions of ISKs for the society and reducing the 680,000 tons of carbon dioxide that is annually being emitted by the personal vehicle fleet in Iceland.

REVA

REVA Iceland Light Electric Vehicles

AMITRAN project developing CO2 assessment methodology for intelligent transport systems

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Seven organisations are cooperating as part of AMITRAN’s consortium: TNO (coordinator, the Netherlands); PTV – Planung Transport Verkehr (Germany); ERTICO – ITS Europe (Belgium); TECNALIA (Spain); DLR – Germany National Research Center for Aeronautics and Space (Germany); ECORYS (the Netherlands); and TEAMNET (Romania).

Transportation

Transportation CO2 Climate Change Netherlands

Electric Vehicle Initiative Launched at Clean Energy Ministerial in Washington DC

Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2010

As of 20 July, participating governments include China, France, Germany, Japan, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Carbon Capture, Use, and Storage (CCUS) Action Group. Other initial partners include the International Energy Agency. Global Superior Energy Performance (GSEP) Partnership.

Washington

Washington Clean Cleaning DC

Car rental company makes it easier to monitor CO2

Green Cars News

MAY 15, 2009

Europcar currently offers invoicing with the CO2 emissions data per rental in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom and New Zealand. They can also offset car rental emissions thanks to Europcar’s partnership with leading global carbon offset provider ClimateCare.

CO2

CO2 Companies United Kingdom New Zealand

European release date of Chevrolet Spark revealed

Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

It also helps ensure low maintenance and running costs with the Spark consuming as little as 1.5litres of fuel per 100km and producing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at a meagre 119g/km. . The smaller of the units can power the car from 0-62mph in 15.5 seconds, with a top speed of 96mph.

Chevrolet

Chevrolet General Motors Volt Portugal

London taxis to be fueled by UK’s first network of hydrogen stations

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

HyRaMP , Belgium. Centre of excellence for low carbon and fuel cell technologies (CENEX) , UK. MATGAS 2000 AIE , Spain. There are 16 Members of the HyTEC consortium from five different countries in Europe: Air Products Plc , UK. Element Energy Ltd , UK. LTI Vehicles , UK. Greater London Authority , UK. LBST , Germany.

London

London Hydrogen Denmark Taxi

Growing Number of EU Countries Levying CO2 Taxes on Cars and Incentivizing Plug-ins

Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2010

The seventeen EU countries that levy passenger car taxes partially or totally based on the car’s carbon dioxide emissions and/or fuel consumption are: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

Tax

Tax Plug-in Czech Republic Latvia

Emissions of Air Pollutants down in EU-27

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2009

The downward emission trend of three main pollutants which cause ground-level ozone continued in 2007: carbon monoxide (CO) fell by 57%, non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOCs) were down by 47% and nitrogen oxides (NO x ) have dropped 36%. EU-27 emissions of all four pollutants were lower in 2007 than in 2006.

Pollution

Pollution Emissions Czech Republic United Kingdom

Scania Delivering 85 Ethanol Buses to Stockholm Suburbs; E95 in a Diesel Engine

Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2009

Compared to a conventional diesel engine, its ethanol-powered vehicles can reduce fossil carbon dioxide emissions by up to 90%. In recent years, Scania has also delivered ethanol buses for commercial service in Great Britain, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Norway and elsewhere.

Diesel

Diesel Engine Sweden Belgium

Kia EV9 and Volvo EX30: Are they 2024’s most important EVs?

Charged EVs

JANUARY 5, 2024

The single-motor, rear-wheel-drive version was quick enough for any urban or highway situation we encountered during test drives of pre-production versions that spanned seven hours over two October days in and around Barcelona, Spain. It already benefits from a well-known and well-respected brand with an impeccable safety reputation.

Volvo

Volvo Kia SUV North America

Kia EV9 and Volvo EX30: Are they 2024’s most important EVs? – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

JANUARY 5, 2024

The single-motor, rear-wheel-drive version was quick enough for any urban or highway situation we encountered during test drives of pre-production versions that spanned seven hours over two October days in and around Barcelona, Spain. It already benefits from a well-known and well-respected brand with an impeccable safety reputation.

Volvo

Volvo Kia Charging SUV

EV Driven

UECC and Goodfuels parther on first use of marine biofuel in the ro-ro segment

EU GRAMOFON project ends after 42 months with promising results on CO2 capture

H24All project seeks to build Europe’s first 100 MW alkaline electrolyzer plant

Deutsche Post DHL Group introduces Green Carrier Certification as part of its sustainability roadmap

ArcelorMittal Europe to produce “green steel” starting in 2020

EC approves up to €5.2B of public support for second IPCEI in the hydrogen value chain

Study finds significant proportion of childhood asthma cases may be attributable to air pollution

EC awards Better Place and partners €4.95M for EV infrastructure project, including battery switch stations

Scania receives order for 158 biofuel buses in Sweden; ethanol and biodiesel

Scania Delivering 85 New Ethanol Buses for Stockholm Fleet

Northern Lights Energy and Reva Electric Car Company Sign Agreement to Develop the Electric Vehicle Market in Iceland

AMITRAN project developing CO2 assessment methodology for intelligent transport systems

Electric Vehicle Initiative Launched at Clean Energy Ministerial in Washington DC

Car rental company makes it easier to monitor CO2

European release date of Chevrolet Spark revealed

London taxis to be fueled by UK’s first network of hydrogen stations

Growing Number of EU Countries Levying CO2 Taxes on Cars and Incentivizing Plug-ins

Emissions of Air Pollutants down in EU-27

Scania Delivering 85 Ethanol Buses to Stockholm Suburbs; E95 in a Diesel Engine

Kia EV9 and Volvo EX30: Are they 2024’s most important EVs?

Kia EV9 and Volvo EX30: Are they 2024’s most important EVs? – Charged EVs

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