ANALYSIS: Shipping blueprint highlights need for R&D spend to kickstart industry decarbonisation

Published 05:53 on November 9, 2021  /  Last updated at 00:55 on November 10, 2021  / Peter Kiernan /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, Japan, Other APAC, Shipping, South & Central, US, Voluntary

A recent warning from a shipping industry group that lack of investment in green technologies presents the biggest hurdle to the industry’s decarbonisation targets has sharpened focus on the technical and financial challenges facing the sector, whose emissions are seen as hard to abate, if it is to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
A recent warning from a shipping industry group that lack of investment in green technologies presents the biggest hurdle to the industry’s decarbonisation targets has sharpened focus on the technical and financial challenges facing the sector, whose emissions are seen as hard to abate, if it is to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.


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