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PNNL team develops new low-cost method to convert captured CO2 to methane

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Earlier this year, PNNL researchers revealed that using EEMPA in power plants could slash the price of carbon capture to 19% lower than standard industry costs—the lowest documented price of carbon capture. 2021), “Integrated Capture and Conversion of CO2 to Methane using a Water-lean, Post-Combustion CO2 Capture Solvent.”

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Mercedes-Benz blockchain pilot project provides transparency on CO2 emissions in cobalt supply chain

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In addition, the data network documents whether the Daimler sustainability standards are passed on throughout the entire supply chain. Blockchain technology offers numerous advantages for the documentation of product and contract data. The aim was the consistent and transparent documentation of contracts across all tiers.

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CSA group and IPAC-CO2 propose bi-national standard for geologic storage of CO2

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The genesis of the standard was a seed document developed by IPAC-CO 2 based on their research. It also provides recommendations for the development of management documents, community engagement, risk assessment, and risk communication.

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Mercedes-Benz S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID can cut lifecycle CO2 by up to 56% compared to S 500

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ISO/TR 14062:2002 describes concepts and current practices relating to the integration of environmental aspects into product design and development, and is applicable to the development of sector-specific documents. TÜV SÜD awarded the life cycle assessment environmental certificate in accordance with ISO TR (technical report) 14062. (

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Documenting the EV battery material supply chain: Traceability challenges, Part One

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The term refers to a process for documenting the source of a product, along with all the links in the supply chain, and it has long been important in various industries. In the EV industry, there are two separate (but related) reasons to establish a traceability process: sustainability and documenting the country of origin.

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ORNL study finds aluminum-intensive vehicles can deliver up to 29% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to typical steel-bodied vehicle

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As the US works to reduce dependence on foreign oil, promote clean energy and combat climate change, this report definitively documents why aluminum offers the most promise for cutting total automotive-related carbon emissions and energy use. Source: Sujit Das, ORNL. Click to enlarge. —Sujit Das.

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Denbury Undertakes Midwest CO2 Pipeline Feasibility Study

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Governmental guarantees of debt financing for these plants is not assured, and building of these plants is subject to the normal financing due diligence, term sheet negotiations, loan documentation and various approvals, including state legislative approval.

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