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Decarbonisation

Moving forward together

Decarbonisation means reducing your business’ carbon emissions. Don’t lag behind; use our knowledge, propositions and experts.

What do I need to know as an entrepreneur?

CSRD

Extra requirements have been introduced for major companies when it comes to reporting on sustainability from 2024. This directive is also important for small and medium-sized businesses.

Technologies

On the impact that all low-carbon technologies can have on the reduction of greenhouse gases for 21 sectors.

Grid congestion

Causes and solutions for increasing pressure on the electricity grid. Grid congestion is an obstacle to the rising use of electricity in our overall energy consumption. 

Business owners’ stories

Developer Cocon Vastgoed swaps old for sustainable

As of 2023, all office buildings must have energy label C. Property developer Cocon Vastgoed wanted to take things a step further. They specialise in investing in existing buildings and ten years ago, they made a bold decision to get all their buildings up to an A label.

Fifty/fifty plant-based hamburgers as a sustainable option

Enkco and Meat-You-Halfway have joined forces to create a new generation of products: ground meat products such as hamburgers and meatballs, whereby at least half of the ingredients are plant-based.

Expert Insights

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions (decarbonisation) is often complex for businesses. At ABN AMRO, Casper Burgering, Senior Economist in Sustainability Research, analyses the economic impacts of the energy transition.

News about CO2 and business

Turning point in sight

The transport sector is doing its best to reduce carbon emissions. Batteries powering electric motors, and later hydrogen, are the game changers. The turning point at which zero-emission transport will take over from fossil fuel-powered transport once and for all is in sight.

Low-carbon options for the most polluting mobility sectors limited and expensive

The options for introducing low-carbon alternatives for the mobility sub-sectors of long-distance lorries, aviation and shipping are limited and expensive. This is why the option of purchasing ETS allowances is often chosen to compensate for emissions.

Food industry vulnerable to climate change

Every year, Dutch companies in the food sector buy over €30 billion worth of agricultural resources from around the world. As these products are bought in lots of different countries, global climate change will increasingly have repercussions for companies in the food sector.

Making your business more sustainable: let us help you move forward

Do you think that doing business goes hand-in-hand with the transition to a more sustainable economy? So do we. Take advantage of our personal advice, customised financing solutions, extensive network and up-to-date knowledge of the sector.

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