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Global Maritime Foundation: Maritime Shipping's Moon-shot Ambition Announced at UN Climate Action Summit
The ambition of the Getting to Zero Coalition is closely aligned with the UN International Maritime Organization's Initial GHG Strategy. It prescribes that international shipping must reduce its total annual greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% of 2008 levels by 2050. The Coalition is committed to making this ambitious target a reality by getting commercially viable deep sea zero emission vessels powered by zero emission fuels into operation by 2030.
The Getting to Zero Coalition is a partnership between the Global Maritime Forum, the Friends of Ocean Action, and the World Economic Forum. The Coalition is supported by more than 70 public and private organizations, of which two comment:
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The Getting to Zero Coalition may prove to be a catalyst for the broader energy transition if shipping becomes a reliable source of demand for zero emission fuels and thus be an important point of leverage for change across other hard-to-abate sectors.
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The demand for zero emission fuels derived from renewable resources has the potential to drive substantial investment in clean energy projects in developing countries.
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For further information: Head of Communications, Torben Vemmelund at tve@globalmaritimeforum.org or +45-2224-1446.
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