Net Zero Intelligence Unit
Experience-led insights to accelerate global progress towards Net Zero.
About the Net Zero Intelligence Unit
The Net Zero Intelligence Unit provides experience-led insights to accelerate global progress towards Net Zero. The Unit is a dedicated team focussed on raising ambition, awareness and action on Net Zero by drawing on the Carbon Trust’s 20 years’ experience of working with businesses, governments and financial institutions globally.
Latest publications
- Designing an effective offshore wind market
- The role of clean hydrogen in achieving Net Zero
- How to incentivise credible climate action through transition finance
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For many countries, deploying offshore wind will play a critical role in delivering on Net Zero targets, supporting green growth and providing energy security. Policymakers should consider local context to set markets up for success, but best practice in any market requires attention to six key areas.
Read the reportIn this briefing, the Net Zero Intelligence Unit outlines the Carbon Trust’s systems-led vision for an efficient, cost-effective role for clean hydrogen in achieving Net Zero.
Read the briefingAchieving Net Zero requires US$ 125 trillion of finance globally. How can transition financing mechanisms can be reformed to deliver genuine progress on emissions reductions?
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How can we achieve Net Zero?
Net Zero is the most comprehensive approach there is to securing a liveable planet. But how can we achieve it?
A comparison of Net Zero guidance from COP27
Our comparison of Net Zero recommendations and guidelines published at COP27 finds broad consensus on what organisations need to do to take action on Net Zero.
Insights
Consultation responses
Reaching Net Zero is essential to limit global warming to 1.5°C and avoid the worst impacts of climate change. It is also achievable, provided ambitious action is taken now by policymakers, business leaders and financial decision makers. The Net Zero Intelligence Unit exists to shed light on how to make the transition happen.
In the media
Explore our latest news coverage featuring insights from the Net Zero Intelligence Unit:
Business Green | Nina Foster shares our vision for the role of hydrogen in achieving Net Zero
Financial Times | Nina Foster is featured discussing the UK's Net Zero strategy
Vogue Business | Vogue Business discuss our latest report on Net Zero and the beauty sector
The Times | Nina Foster spoke to The Times about the lowering costs of sustainability
Financial Times | Simon Retallack is featured discussing phasing out fossil fuels and prioritising renewables
ENDS Report | “There is no room for new coal on the global path to Net Zero"
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The Net Zero Intelligence Unit drives global momentum on Net Zero by building awareness, ambition and action. We provide insights that draw on the Carbon Trust’s 20 years’ experience of working with businesses, governments and organisations to reduce their carbon footprints.
The Net Zero Intelligence Unit’s Director (Simon Retallack) and Manager (Nina Foster) are available for media comment or interview. Please contact press@carbontrust.com. For event appearances please contact events@carbontrust.com.
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