Decarbonisation
Briefing paper
Developments in Australian fuel quality and vehicle emissions standards: an updated chronology
This paper outlines developments in the regulatory framework for fuel quality, noxious (in-service) emissions and vehicle efficiency standards in Australia, principally over the last two decades to July 2024.
Report
Superpowering-up: accelerating the electrification and decarbonisation of the Pilbara
An analysis of current energy demand in the Pilbara and the need to accelerate electrification and decarbonisation in the region. The report finds that rapid deployment of renewables projects should be a strategic policy and investment priority for industry, government, regulatory and investment stakeholders and provides recommendations for each.
Report
Australia’s green iron key: unlocking Asian steel decarbonisation, securing Australia’s economic future
This report sets out the actions Australia needs to take to become a global leader in green iron manufacturing and decarbonise the iron and steel industry.
Report
The critical path to decarbonise Australia’s rail rollingstock
The Australian rail industry is at a critical juncture on its journey towards decarbonisation. This report seeks to identify the key challenges associated with decarbonising railways and provide government, industry and other stakeholders with a shared understanding of the actions required needed to progress the decarbonisation of rail operations.
Policy report
Delivering clean heat: a policy plan
Nesta has produced this policy plan to decarbonise home heating that the new UK Government can use from day one. The plan draws extensively on work Nesta has done over recent years, and some of the latest research. The plan aims to help the government decarbonise home heating by laying out policy outcomes, proposed actions...