Report: Boosting energy efficiency investment crucial for hitting climate targets

More effort needed to drive investment in energy efficiency and reduce project risks in emerging economies if world is to meet two degrees target, says Carbon Trust

clock • 2 min read

Energy efficiency is an area of climate action with "enormous untapped potential", according to a new report released today by the Carbon Trust which underscores the urgent need for increased global investment...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Infrastructure

National Highways starts construction on latest green bridge

National Highways starts construction on latest green bridge

New bridge in Gloucestershire to provide multi-purpose crossing for walkers, cyclists, horse riders, and wildlife

James Murray
clock 20 June 2025 • 3 min read
Why the 'industrial sunbelt' is tipped to overtake world's biggest economies in the clean industrial revolution

Why the 'industrial sunbelt' is tipped to overtake world's biggest economies in the clean industrial revolution

Countries such as India, Egypt, and Brazil are home to more than half the world’s $1.6tr 'clean industrial pipeline', spanning sectors from aluminium and chemicals to aviation and steel

Stuart Stone
clock 19 June 2025 • 5 min read
Reports: UK's largest bioethanol plant owner claims UK-US trade deal could force closure

Reports: UK's largest bioethanol plant owner claims UK-US trade deal could force closure

Vivergo Fuels-owner warns it will stop buying feedstock for bioethanol production if requests for government support go unanswered, reports claim

Stuart Stone
clock 16 June 2025 • 5 min read