Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

From a lifecycle view, this additional carbon burden is offset compared to the combustion engine vehicle during the use phase, as EVs rack up zero-emission miles that eventually pull the EV ahead of the ICE. to be completely carbon-neutral, thereby not only levelling, but eliminating that production-phase CO 2 burden.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2019

Total greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union (EU) increased by 0.7% Less coal was used to produce heat and electricity but this was offset by higher industrial and transport emissions, the latter increasing for the fourth consecutive year. From 1990 to 2017, the EU reduced its net greenhouse gas emissions by 21.7%.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2019

(PCNA) has launched Porsche Impact , an online tool that links individual CO 2 emissions to specific climate projects. Impact has been available to customers in Germany, the UK, and Poland since late 2018. Users can choose from four different internationally certified projects to support.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2019

Impact is a new program from Porsche Digital that enables owners to calculate emissions individually per car and then offset them by supporting environmentally friendly projects in the US and worldwide. Porsche Impact has been available as a pilot program to customers in Germany, the UK, and Poland since late 2018.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2012

Greenhouse gas emissions increased in the EU in 2010 as a result of both economic recovery in many countries after the 2009 recession and a colder winter, according to the latest greenhouse gas inventory published by the European Environment Agency (EEA). Emissions increased in 2010. below 1990 levels in 2010.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) can leverage its abundant cobalt resources and hydroelectric power to become a low-cost and low-emissions producer of lithium-ion battery cathode precursor materials, according to a new study on a unified African supply chain by BloombergNEF (BNEF). Source: BNEF.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2022

Currently, Umicore serves its battery materials customers in Europe through its cathode precursor and cobalt refining plant in Kokkola, Finland, and its battery materials plant in Nysa, Poland, which is the continent’s first industrial-scale cathode materials plant.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 19, 2025

Polands energy story is both a cautionary tale and an inspiring narrative about how a nation heavily dependent on coal has managed to diversify its energy mix significantly within just a few decades. Back in 1990, Poland was essentially synonymous with coal energy, relying on it for nearly three-quarters of.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Global carbon emissions are on the rise, and hit record levels in 2018, after remaining flat in 2016 and experiencing a small gain last year, a new report shows. The report by the Global Carbon Project came out just as world leaders gathered in Poland to discuss the next steps for reducing carbon emissions under the.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2020

The plant will feature SGH2’s technology, which will gasify recycled mixed paper waste to produce green hydrogen that reduces carbon emissions by two to three times more than green hydrogen produced using electrolysis and renewable energy, and is five to seven times cheaper. But, until now, it has been too expensive to adopt at scale.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

The EEA quantified the damage costs arising from CO 2 emissions based on estimated marginal abatement cost. Finally, a different approach was used to quantify the damage costs arising from CO 2 emissions, based on estimated marginal abatement cost. Aggregated damage costs by pollutant. Source: EEA. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2011

Shale gas drilling in the UK has been given the go-ahead by MPs in a new report looking at the impact it could have on water supplies, energy security and greenhouse gas emissions. However, it will not be sufficient to meet long term emissions reductions targets and avoid the worst effects of global climate disruption.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Lithium developer Vulcan Energy Resources has signed a binding lithium hydroxide offtake agreement with Umicore, a leader in cathode materials production used in lithium-ion batteries for electrified transportation, as part of Vulcan’s Zero Carbon Lithium Project. In Nysa, Poland, Umicore has built the first cathode materials plant in Europe.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2017

The annual assessment of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by the JRC and the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL) confirms that CO 2 emissions have stalled for the third year in a row. Emissions from international transport (aviation and shipping) contribute another 3% to the total global GHG emissions.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2021

megatonnes (MT) to 2 MT of carbon dioxide emissions per year, depending on where it is located and what kind of power it is displacing. International bodies, including the International Energy Agency (IEA), have been clear: climate change initiatives will fall short without nuclear power as part of the electricity supply mix.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2010

The hybrid bus will reduce fuel consumption by up to 35% and carbon emissions by an equal amount. The 12-meter Volvo 7700 Hybrid bus is now being built in the company’s plant in Wroclaw, Poland and the chassis for the double-decker Volvo B5L Hybrid will be built in Borås, Sweden. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The plan is in full support of the net-zero carbon emissions targets set by Stellantis during the Dare Forward 2030 long-term strategic plan. The Jeep Recon is designed from the ground up to be 100% Jeep 4x4 and 100% zero emission. One of the first all-new electric SUVs that will launch in North America is the Jeep Recon.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 13, 2018

As global leaders meet in Poland to hammer out details about how to meet Paris Climate Accord targets, a new study shows that European automakers aren't introducing electric cars nearly fast enough to meet European standards—and the delay could cost them.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Funding for the program comes from the sale of 300 million emission allowances from the New Entrants Reserve (NER) (hence the name) set up for the third phase of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS). billion] of private investment in the 23 selected low-carbon demonstration projects. billion (US$1.6 million (US$836.5

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Carbon-neutral energy supply of the German Mercedes-Benz Cars plants. The resulting CO 2 -emissions are compensated by qualified environmental projects. New plants in Germany and Europe are planned with a CO2-neutral energy supply from the start: A new CO 2 -neutral engine plant is currently being built in Jawor, Poland.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 25, 2021

By Eoin Bannon Low-income families could be hit with diesel price hikes of 50c a litre, and a doubling of home heating bills, on average, in 2030 if the EU relies only on carbon markets to achieve emissions cuts in road transport and homes, new research published today shows. The EU […].

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The study therefore provides a much-needed European-wide assessment and further identifies the risks and opportunities in seven major production countries for automotive components (Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Czechia, Poland, and Romania).

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 13, 2025

Recently 21 municipalities in Poland sent a joint letter to the federal government begging for big subsidies for hydrogen for energy. continued] The post Poland’s Hydrogen Bus Plans Run Into High Hydrogen Prices appeared first on CleanTechnica. The ones that have them.

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Teslarati

APRIL 18, 2024

At the time, it announced that in-house production on mid-size and large hydrogen fuel cell vans already started in France and Poland, respectively. Last month, the automobile company partnered with CARB (California Air Resources Board) to reduce carbon emissions in California.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2021

Global investment in carbon capture and storage (CCS) tripled to $3 billion, and that in hydrogen was $1.5 Technologies such as electric heat, CCS and hydrogen are only attracting a fraction of the investment they will need in the 2020s to help bring emissions under control. billion, level with 2019 despite falling unit prices.

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Baua Electric

MAY 22, 2023

8 Ecu Union countries together with France and Italy referred to as for the bloc to scrap deliberate Euro 7 exhaust emission limits, announcing they’re overly determined and unrealistic for automakers to strike. Tackling emissions from automobiles has been specifically difficult.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 28, 2023

must have 90 percent of its vehicles, or some 350 million EVs, on the road by 2050 in order to hit its emission targets. and elsewhere, it still will not be sufficient to meet net zero 2050 emission targets. Transportation accounts for only 27 percent of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in the U.S.;

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 4, 2025

On March 3, 2025, all 25 hydrogen-powered Solaris Urbino 12 Hydrogen buses operated by MPK Pozna were abruptly withdrawn from service. This decision followed onboard diagnostic systems detecting unexpected malfunctions across the entire fleet. The affected buses had been refueled at a public hydrogen station in Pozna, supplied by.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The move will also keep carbon emissions lower by powering factories with a domestic electricity grid that’s cleaner than that of China—currently the world’s largest battery manufacturer. Ford CEO Jim Farley said in 2021 that the automaker was pursuing projects like this because more U.S.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

They also feature multi-port fuel injection and are both Euro V emissions compliant. 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. . seconds, with a top speed of 96mph.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 24, 2024

At Attero, the lithium-ion recycling process serves as a prime example of this transformation, demonstrating a remarkable reduction of up to or more than 97% in greenhouse gas emissions when compared to the extraction of virgin metals,” he added. This figure is notably 40% cheaper than industry standards in the battery recycling sector.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Meanwhile, France reduced the number of eligible models based on new carbon footprint figures. On a positive note, countries such as Spain and Poland are considering the revision of EV purchase subsidies. Alongside this, more countries are pushing back on the EU zero-emission mandate for 2035. in 2025 (was 25.9%), 61.1%

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Emblème tackles emissions Another concept on the stand was the Emblème, a concept car aiming to tackle carbon emissions throughout its lifecycle. I asked the team to make a car with a cradle-to-grave carbon-free footprint.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Further drop forecast in Austria ‘Following a drop in August, the sales-volume index (SVI) in Austria fell further in September,’ commented Robert Madas, Eurotax regional head of valuations, Austria, Switzerland, and Poland. However, this was up compared to last month’s expected decline of 8.1% The number of observed sales decreased by 4.7%

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

month on month,’ commented Robert Madas, Eurotax regional head of valuations, Austria, Switzerland, and Poland. As of December 2023, BEV purchase incentives became dependent on lifetime carbon emissions , removing the eligibility of some brands and models. The supply volume of passenger cars in this age bracket slumped by 8.9%

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

At issue is the 2012 expiration of the Kyoto Protocol, a binding but effectively unenforceable 1997 treaty that had set greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets for 40 industrialized countries, referred to as Annex 1 countries, yielding an average GHG reduction of 5.2%

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 3, 2024

higher,’ explained Robert Madas Eurotax regional head of valuations, Austria, Switzerland, and Poland. As of December 2023, electric car purchase incentives became dependent on lifetime carbon emissions , removing the eligibility of some brands and models, especially those built in China. from October. compared to October.

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