greenhouse gas Archives - Maritime Fairtrade

Shining a light

shipping emission of black smoke fumes into clear blue sky

US$1 trillion to decarbonize global shipping's emissions

Depending on the production method, the cumulative investment needed between 2030 and 2050 to halve shipping’s emissions amounts to approximately US$1-1.4 trillion.

January 21, 2020

orange ship moving ahead with another ship at the back

Lifting the fog on carbon budget

We know that global warming is not driven by CO2 emissions alone. Other greenhouse gases such as methane, fluorinated gases, nitrous oxide, and aerosols also affect global temperatures.

August 20, 2019

international maritime organization speaker, green voyage 2050, imo Norway, global partner project

IMO launches global project to tackle maritime GHG emissions

GreenVoyage-2050 is a collaboration between IMO and the Government of Norway and will run for an initial two-year period.

June 27, 2019

Shipping industry on track to achieve 2030 carbon efficiency

The International Chamber of Shipping remains confident that shipping will improve its carbon efficiency by at least 40% by 2030 compared to 2008.

June 19, 2019

container ship passing through the city during sunrise

Why transport sector needs to adapt to climate change

John Dora, member of the International Organization for Standardization’s climate change strategy task force, shares his perspectives on adapting to climate change in the transport sector.

June 14, 2019

4TH IMO GHG study should be based on realistic economic growth

“We will need new solutions, in addition to traditional efficiency measures, to reach the 2050 target. But to pick the right solutions, we need realistic projections.”

April 21, 2019