Chemicals play a critical, though often overlooked, role in modern society. They provide many of the key building blocks for the construction industry, support agriculture by increasing crop yields, and offer novel materials for a…
Clean steel production will require an enormous amount of clean energy. Producing green hydrogen, operating high-temperature gas heaters, and powering electric arc furnaces will dramatically increase electricity demand at primary steel mills in the…
Plastics underpin modern life. They are used in packaging, textiles, and medical devices, and are critical to clean energy technologies such as solar panels and EV components. Nearly all plastics today are derived from fossil…
Analyzing East and Southeast Asian demand for near-zero emissions steel in 2030…
The energy transition is often described as a journey toward a zero-carbon future. This framing has been useful in highlighting the urgency of climate action and the need for emissions reductions, but when taken too…
Cement and concrete are the most widely used human-made materials on Earth, with their consumption closely tied to economic growth and urbanization, and their climate impact responsible for approximately 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions.
RMI experts analyze market trends, quality criteria, and risk implications for orphaned well carbon credits.
RMI is launching a public consultation on a framework to accelerate investment in low-emissions iron and steel production.
RMI and GMA framework for a book and claim model to unlock investment in low-carbon cement and concrete, guiding credible emissions reduction market growth.
RMI and Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability join forces to tackle carbon dioxide removal knowledge gap.
