Net zero

Vattenfall is taking action today and is committed to reducing emissions. Our target is to be net-zero in 2040.

Here you will find all articles about net zero which were published in "THE EDIT" - Newsletter to date.

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Net zero – what does it really mean?

Net zero has been at the heart of debate on climate change for a long time, but for many, uncertainty still surrounds the term. Few people are better suited to explain what net zero means th...

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Anna Borg, CEO Vattenfall

Halting climate change can also reduce business risk

Some say investing in new technology to decrease carbon emissions is risky business. Energy utility Vattenfall’s CEO doesn’t: “To me, striving for net zero equals reducing risk. To just cont...

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On the road to net zero with sewage and algae

District heating is an efficient way of providing sustainable heating solutions by replacing fossil alternatives. Most people would, however, be surprised if they knew that water from toilet...

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