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“What's the worst that could happen?” Perceptions of physical, financial, reputational, and policy risk in the United Kingdom's low-carbon industrial transition

open access: yesEnergy Strategy Reviews
Rapid decarbonisation of not only energy systems but also industrial systems has become an urgent technical and policy priority. However, national pace is often slow, for many reasons, including the obduracy of large technical systems, uncertainty, and ...
Marc Hudson   +2 more
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Energy-related decarbonisation measures selection process model in automotive industry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Engineering
Manufacturing companies have the obligation to reduce their environmental impact to ensure their future viability and respect the norms imposed by governmental institutions. To comply with this challenging context, they have designed ambitious strategies
Sami Succar   +3 more
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Process of Transformation to Net Zero Steelmaking: Decarbonisation Scenarios Based on the Analysis of the Polish Steel Industry

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The European steel industry is experiencing new challenges related to the market situation and climate policy. Experience from the period of pandemic restrictions and the effects of Russia’s armed invasion of Ukraine has given many countries a basis for ...
Bożena Gajdzik   +2 more
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Decarbonisation of manufacturing operations: a case study in automotive manufacturing

open access: yesProduction and Manufacturing Research: An Open Access Journal
In response to the climate crisis, companies are increasingly committed to lowering their emissions. Previous studies have investigated climate mitigation strategies in carbon-intensive industries.
Andreas Serino Olander   +3 more
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Assessment of renewable energy use in natural gas liquid processing by improved process integration with heat pumps

open access: yese-Prime: Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy, 2023
Decarbonisation of the industrial sector is a crucial objective in new technological developments responding to global challenges. Energy-intensive industry is one of the biggest pollutants and it is mostly supplied by fossil fuels.
Stanislav Boldyryev   +4 more
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Normative expectations of government as a policy actor: the case of UK steel industry decarbonisation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2023
The literature on technological expectations finds these to be performative: mobilising, coordinating and directing investment and decision-making. Expectations can involve conditionality and be normative, empirical or realist; that is, they may concern ...
Pepa Ambrosio-Albala   +2 more
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Carbon cost pass-through and access to capital shape firms’ carbon strategies

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment
Regulators globally deploy carbon pricing to drive down emissions through market forces. The effect of carbon pricing on firms’ financial profiles is not well understood.
Anastasiya Ostrovnaya   +4 more
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Interconnected transitions for industrial sustainability – Digital tools, energy efficiency, and circularity

open access: yesAgathón
The path towards sustainable industrial models is based on the synergies between the circular, energy, and digital transitions. In this light, this paper proposes a methodological framework for the joint assessment of energy performance and corporate ...
Giuseppe Losco   +2 more
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Towards a net zero built environment: decarbonisation of the UK cement industry

open access: yesnpj Materials Sustainability
Cement production contributes ~7–8% of global anthropogenic CO2 emissions, necessitating urgent decarbonisation. In the UK, focus has shifted to modernising infrastructure with low-carbon solutions.
Ning Li, Cise Unluer
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Decarbonisation determinants of the steel industry

open access: yesGospodarka Surowcami Mineralnymi - Mineral Resources Management
The iron and steel industry is a sector with very high energy consumption and also causing high emissions. It is difficult to imagine the development of modern sectors of the economy such as construction, transport or the machinery industry without the use of steel, so forecasts indicate that the demand for steel will increase in the future. Meanwhile,
Eugeniusz Mokrzycki, Lidia Gawlik
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