The SPRI Group's Net-Zero Basque Industrial SuperCluster initiative has unveiled the roadmap for the decarbonisation of the Basque paper sector by 2050. Along with steelmaking, smelting, cement and refinery, this industry is among the 5 that account for nearly 68% of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the Basque Country. The report concludes that the transition towards net-zero emissions of the sector will...Read more
The SPRI Group's Net-Zero Basque Industrial SuperCluster initiative has published 5 roadmaps aimed at achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 in the steelmaking, pulp & paper, cement, refinery and smelting sectors. Those 5 manufacturing sectors account for 68% of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the Basque Autonomous Community (BAC). In the case of Basque steelmaking – and after an initial analysis of...Read more
The Basque Government's Minister for Economic Development, Sustainability and the Environment, Arantxa Tapia, stressed that the decarbonisation of industry "is not a threat, but rather an opportunity for us” and called for it to be driven in "a committed and realistic way". At the Barakaldo BEC, Tapa opened the first meeting of the new Industry Decarbonisation Forum, set up to consider the supply and demand of...Read more
The SPRI Group's Net-Zero Basque Industrial SuperCluster initiative has unveiled the roadmap for the decarbonisation of the Basque paper sector by 2050. Along with steelmaking, smelting, cement and refinery, this industry is among the 5 that account for nearly 68% of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the Basque Country. The report concludes that the transition towards net-zero emissions of the sector will benefit from the development of technological measures focused mainly on energy...Read more