As industrial owners aggressively pursue their own internal environmental goals, the emissions from shipping, trucking, rail, air and pipeline are often overlooked, reports 10/12 Industry Report in its latest issue.
That’s significant, as the supply chain produces an estimated 60% of emissions in the U.S., says Stuart Page, a senior consultant in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office in Houston.
“It’s a big chunk of where our emissions come from, which means there’s real opportunity there,” says Page, who moderated a panel at the recent Energy Transition Conference in Houston, sponsored by Reuters Events. “But when looking at the top 2,000 companies in the world, only about one-third of them have credible, science-based net-zero 2050 targets.” Read more.
