How can the pathways to decarbonisation of transport be evaluated against the UK’s international climate ambitions?
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Development and climate change issues are key to ensuring a prosperous, equitable and sustainable future trading environment, particularly in the context of economic recovery. Further evidence should evaluate the impact of policy interventions on developing countries, and to consider the trade-off between global prosperity and green recovery agendas.
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Related UKRI funded projects
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DecarboN8 - An integrated network to decarbonise transport
The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in 2018 highlighted the need for urgent, transformative change, on an unprecedented scale, if global warming is to be restricted to 1.5C. The challenge...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: University of Leeds
Why might this be relevant?
The DecarboN8 project specifically focuses on decarbonising transport and addresses the challenges and questions mentioned in the question.
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Towards a European-wide harmonised, transport specific LCA Approach (TranSensus LCA)
TranSensus LCA aims to develop a baseline for a European-wide harmonised, commonly accepted and applied single life cycle assessment (LCA) approach for a zero-emission road transport system. Such a European single LCA ap...
Funded by: Horizon Europe Guarantee
Lead research organisation: RICARDO UK LIMITED
Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to develop a harmonised LCA approach for a zero-emission road transport system, aligning with the goal of evaluating pathways to decarbonisation of transport.
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Blaenau Gwent Net Zero Transport
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council declared a climate emergency and adopted a Decarbonisation Plan in September 2020\. In March 2021, Blaenau Gwent held one of the first climate assemblies in Wales. It brought together...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: BLAENAU GWENT COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Why might this be relevant?
The project focuses on non-technical barriers to achieving Net Zero in transport, aligning with the evaluation of decarbonisation pathways and considering the trade-offs between global prosperity and green recovery agendas.