Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) celebrated World Environment Day by announcing that 12 key ports achieved Zero Waste to Landfill certification. This milestone reflects their commitment to sustainability, with nearly 300 tons of plastic waste recycled last year. APSEZ also aims for net-zero emissions by 2040.
The shipping industry’s pursuit of net-zero carbon emissions has intensified interest in biofuels, which are compatible with existing engines. However, Rystad Energy’s analysis reveals a significant gap between biofuel production capacity and demand, raising concerns over supply limitations. The upcoming Rystad Talks Energy webinar will explore solutions for maritime leaders.
In response to the International Maritime Organization’s emission reduction targets, there has been a surge in investment in LNG-fueled vessels. Liquefied natural gas, along with its bio and synthetic forms, is becoming a popular choice for decarbonizing the shipping industry due to its emission reduction capabilities and compatibility with existing infrastructure.
At the recent International WorkBoat Show, Cummins unveiled its “Destination Zero” strategy for achieving net-zero emissions in the marine and industrial sectors by 2050. The company aims to reduce emissions, minimize environmental impact, promote scalability, and leverage bridge solutions like the HELM platform to facilitate the transition to low-carbon alternatives.
