McKinsey & Company

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Zero-emission fuels and vessels will need to start being deployed at scale over the next decade to achieve full decarbonization of the shipping sector by 2050. This ambitious goal could be catalyzed by green corridors.

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McKinsey & Company

JANUARY 12, 2022

How can the cement and construction industry achieve net zero by 2050? Here are the key takeaways from a roundtable discussion McKinsey hosted at the COP26 Climate Change Conference.

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Engineering 130

McKinsey & Company

JULY 15, 2022

Although the aviation sector is a significant source of emissions, it could potentially achieve net zero by 2050.

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Sourcing 126

Airswift

MAY 9, 2022

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Sourcing 98

McKinsey & Company

OCTOBER 14, 2022

By harnessing opportunities across sectors—particularly in power—Vietnam could potentially accelerate decarbonization to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

Efficiency 122

Efficiency 122

McKinsey & Company

MAY 5, 2022

The US government has a goal: net-zero emissions by 2050. Our analysis maps out a pathway to this net-zero frontier—and the growth opportunities that $27 trillion of capital spending could create.

Government 122

Government 122

McKinsey & Company

DECEMBER 1, 2022

At the end of COP27, concerns are growing that a 1.5º Pathway is getting out of sight. Our latest Global Energy Perspective offers important insight on how temperature increases vary across scenarios.

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McKinsey & Company

OCTOBER 5, 2022

By taking action to boost savings rates, Romania could increase GDP by around 10 percent by 2050.

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McKinsey & Company

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

How can the cement and concrete industry reach net-zero emissions by 2050? McKinsey hosted panelists at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos to offer their insights.

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Engineering 23

McKinsey & Company

APRIL 24, 2023

Meeting the renewable-electricity demand for mines by 2050 requires significant capital expenditures and infrastructure improvements.

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Finance 110

McKinsey & Company

OCTOBER 16, 2022

trillion in infrastructure spending needed per year until 2050 will go toward new construction—offering opportunities to fight climate change by reducing embodied emissions. Three-quarters of the $9.2

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McKinsey & Company

DECEMBER 3, 2023

CO2 removal (CDR) capacity is far from the gigaton scale needed to round out businesses’ net-zero efforts by 2050. We explore a mature CDR market’s potential and possible first-mover advantages.

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Airswift

MAY 10, 2022

Based in different countries, these startups show how new clean technologies are reshaping the market and working towards decarbonizing the planet by 2050. Source: Frame Stock Footage/Shutterstock. In the past, we've talked about why the new generation of clean technologies, — also referred to as Cleantech 2.0

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Sourcing Marketing 111

McKinsey & Company

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Africa’s anticipated population surge by 2050 will require robust job creation. Could the manufacturing sector provide roles for the next generation?

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Manufacturing Jobbing 104

McKinsey & Company

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

To go carbon neutral by 2050, Europe needs more electric vehicles on the road—and many more EV chargers too. What will this build-out look like and what might it cost?

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McKinsey & Company

JANUARY 10, 2024

Despite some uncertainties across scenarios, global clean hydrogen demand is projected to grow significantly to 2050, but infrastructure scale-up and technology advancements are needed to meet projected demand.

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McKinsey & Company

APRIL 20, 2023

Green bank financing could mobilize hundreds of billions in investment toward net-zero emissions by 2050 as well as advancing environmental justice in the US.

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McKinsey & Company

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Romania has an opportunity to generate a €307 billion increase in GDP by 2050. Nurturing the skills and well-being of Generation Z is crucial for capturing this potential economic growth.

Marketing 98

Marketing 98

McKinsey & Company

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Spain can reach net-zero emissions by 2050 through a society-wide effort that leverages the country’s natural endowments and new technologies to unlock sustainable and inclusive growth.

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Airswift

JUNE 30, 2022

European governments have set the target of 450GW of offshore wind by 2050 and 116GW between 2022 and 2026. The region was responsible for 50.4% of total cumulative global offshore wind installations, followed by Asia with 49.5% market share.

Offshoring 98

Offshoring Government Sourcing Marketing 98

Airswift

MAY 24, 2022

In 2020, about 12 million people were employed in the renewable energy sector, and it is predicted that the green economy will create up to 43 million new jobs by 2050. However, governments and companies need to focus on building a future-proof workforce to ensure they will succeed in their net-zero emissions goals.

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Airswift

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

By 2050, it is predicted that the industry will create up to 43 million new jobs. Fossil fuels have dominated the 20th century, but the consensus is that cleantech will power the 21st century.

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Jobbing Sourcing 98

Airswift

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The sustainability efforts have been made official with the 2017-2050 UAE Energy Strategy plan. National economic development is linked to a commitment to a sustainable future and investment in renewable energy projects, green technology and carbon neutrality.

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Airswift

JANUARY 24, 2022

As one of the world leaders in the production and use of renewable power, Canada is committed to reducing its carbon emissions by 40 to 45 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030 and achieving net-zero by 2050.

Sourcing 98

Sourcing Government 98

McKinsey & Company

MARCH 14, 2022

Reaching net-zero emissions by 2050 – and thus limiting the rise in global temperatures to 1.5°C C above pre-industrial levels – implies profound economic and societal shifts. According to a new report, a successful transition would have six key characteristics, writes Mekala Krishnan in Project Syndicate.

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Everest Group

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The week-long event from September 17-24 focused on accelerating action to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and building a more just and equitable society. Climate Week NYC This year’s Climate Week NYC was the largest climate event globally, bringing together 500 events and uniting over 10,000 people with a theme of “We Can.

Impact Sourcing 162

Impact Sourcing Sourcing Government Research 162

IBM Services

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Many countries have committed to reaching net zero by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement’s goal to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius. trillion to the global economy by 2050. And they could drive economic gains: Research shows markets for carbon-neutral goods and services may be worth $10.3

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Everest Group

MARCH 29, 2022

The move that could cost Indonesia upwards of $30 billion is driven by concerns of Jakarta’s submergence by 2050. . “Jakarta is sinking,” screamed headlines as Indonesia announced moving its capital 2,000 kilometers northeast to Nusantara, on the island of Borneo.

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Airswift

JULY 27, 2022

With an 18% drop in total installed costs (2019-2020), this emerging technology can help us achieve net-zero by 2050. The world is in a joint effort to achieve a net-zero economy by 2050. Source: Frame Stock Footage/Shutterstock.

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Sourcing Marketing 52

Automation Anywhere

JULY 6, 2021

billion by 2050 and to feed the larger population, food production will have to increase by 70%, according to a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. The world’s population will reach 9.1 That puts additional pressure on the agriculture industry, especially the farmers.

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IBM Services

MAY 12, 2023

Its aggressive sustainability goals included achieving net zero emissions by 2050, making all packaging reusable or recyclable by 2025 and investing more than USD 3 billion globally over several years to drive momentum.

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Perillion

JUNE 23, 2022

To achieve this goal, global emissions need to reach net zero by 2050. The plan would require keeping the rise in global average temperatures "well below 2 degrees Celsius" above pre-industrial levels and trying to limit global warming to 1.5°

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IBM Services

MARCH 29, 2024

The grid itself must green to operate within the environmental, social and governance (ESG) objectives and become carbon neutral by 2050. Addressing challenges of the energy transition with grid asset management The energy transition is gearing up to full speed as renewable energy sources replace fossil-based systems of energy production.

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Raya Contact Center

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Multiple international events such as GITEX Global 2024 and the Qatar International Food Festival also aim to attract tourists from all over the world Participation in sustainability conversations The Gulf is set to play a prominent role in the climate change and environmental sustainability conversation in the coming years.

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Capgemini

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The European Green Deal, aiming to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050, exemplifies these efforts. For instance, renewable energy could reduce global carbon emissions by up to 70% by 2050 (IEA). Compliance with such regulations is becoming non-negotiable for businesses.

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IBM Services

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Simultaneously, it attempted to commit to its zero carbon city declaration, which aims to virtually eliminate carbon dioxide emissions by 2050. A few years ago, Kubota aimed to tackle operational efficiency challenges, water and sewage systems maintenance issues, and staff shortages that many local companies faced.

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IBM Services

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Portugal : The country was one of the first in Europe to pledge carbon neutrality by 2050. More than 85% of Iceland’s electricity comes from local renewable resources, including hydropower and geothermal power.

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