Across Europe, steelmakers face falling demand, global competition and the challenges of decarbonisation. Whilst Port Talbot will be switching to less energy-intensive electric arc furnaces, Sanjoy Sen looks at the alternative technologies that are emerging.
Mae the welsh agenda yn gylchgrawn Saesneg sydd yn cael ei hariannu gan Gyngor Llyfrau Cymru. Mae erthyglau’r cylchgrawn yn Saesneg ond mae’r tudalennau am waith y Sefydliad Materion Cymraeg ar gael yn ddwyieithog.
Paving the way to decarbonising housing
David Pettitt from Taff Housing explains why the road to providing its tenants with more energy efficient homes is paved with challenges.
Reaching Net Zero in Wales
In light of the imminent publication of the report of the Wales Net Zero 2035 Challenge Group, Dr Jack Price and Dr Helen Tilley look at the key lessons from WCPP’s recent work on Wales’ journey to a just net zero transition.
IWA Analysis: Sustainable Business for Future Generations with Wales & West Utilities
Joe Rossiter reflects on the IWA’s second roundtable event held in partnership with Wales and West Utilities (WWU).
Delivering a net zero economy in Wales: A shared mission?
Joe Rossiter delves into the role of net zero in the upcoming general election.
IWA Analysis: Powering Ynys Môn and its People – The future path to Net Zero
Lydia Godden summarises the IWA and Bangor Universities’ open discussion about the economic future plans of The Anglesey Energy Island programme.
Future Energy Wales: How I got hooked on wind
Ahead of the Future Energy Wales conference, Abi Beck interviews Jess Hooper, Director of RenewableUK Cymru, taking us through her career and Wales’ potential for net zero
IWA Analysis: Prime Minister’s net zero rollback is damaging to the UK and damaging to Wales
Joe Rossiter writes that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s rollback of key net zero policies will have devastating effects for the UK and Wales
IWA Analysis: Tata Steel Port Talbot – A lesson in how not to deliver a just and fair transition
The likely loss of 3,000 jobs at Tata Steel Port Talbot shows how a failure to prepare for the necessities of a just and fair transition to net zero will have devastating effects, writes Joe Rossiter.