Global Scans · Decarbonization · Weekly Summary

• [New] China leads regional growth with a positive CAGR, supported by national carbon neutrality by 2060 commitments and comprehensive decarbonization mandates across residential and industrial sectors. Persistence Market Research
• [New] In 2025, carbon neutrality will be a major selling point. NorthPennNow
• [New] The Climate Act mandates a 70% supply of electric load from renewable resources by 2030 as well as a 100% zero-emission electric supply by 2040. PubMed Central (PMC)
• [New] The five-year investment, estimated at 10 billion Thai baht (USD 320 million), will begin carbon storage operations in 2028 and ramp up to a peak capacity of 1 million tons of CO2 per year. JD Supra
• [New] Decarbonization industry, valued at $2,090 billion in 2024, is projected to reach $6,808 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 11.3% over the forecast period from 2025 to 2035. Orion Market Research
• [New] Canada is rapidly emerging as a global leader in Carbon Management, an industry with significant economic opportunity. Foresight
• [New] Renewable hydrogen in China could become cost-competitive by the end of the decade, due to low technology and capital costs. Mercomindia.com
• [New] By 2030, over 95% of planned low-emissions hydrogen production in industry is expected to be located in North America, China, the European Union, the Middle East, and India. Mercomindia.com
• [New] By 2030, hydrogen produced via electrolysis using low-emissions electricity is expected to be almost 10 times larger than in 2024, but it will still account for only 15% of all low-emissions hydrogen use. Mercomindia.com
• [New] If all projects for low-emission hydrogen production in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia are realized, it could exceed 9 MTPA by 2030. Mercomindia.com
• [New] Southeast Asia is driving low-emission hydrogen production to reach 480 KTPA by 2030. Mercomindia.com
• [New] Google's 2030 net-zero goals align with global decarbonization trends, signaling infrastructure growth in carbon management and hybrid energy systems. Ainvest
• [New] Chestnut signed a long-term agreement to acquire and restore 60,000 acres of native biodiversity with Microsoft Corporation to help them achieve their goal of being carbon negative by 2030. Oxbow Partners
• [New] Singapore will press ahead with decarbonization, but not at the expense of livelihoods and energy security. ST
• [New] The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act reserved $8.2 billion of advance funding for CCS projects for 2022-2026, to advance technology innovation and development of megaprojects. / USA Orion Market Research
• [New] China will for the first time have survivable (mobile) theater nuclear forces capable of conducting low-yield precision strikes on U.S. and allied forces and infrastructure across East Asia, in contrast to its historic practice of fielding only larger yield weapons. The Heritage Foundation
• [New] Reflecting Abu Dhabi's leadership in pioneering low-carbon innovation, ADIPEC 2025 will launch the new Low Carbon & Chemicals Expo, showcasing breakthrough advances and pioneering innovators in hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, carbon capture, energy storage, chemicals and clean energy. Adipec
• Decarbonization goals, spurred by cheap renewable electricity, will see electricity demand more than double by 2060. DNV
• Decarbonization efforts, associated with carbon capture and hydrogen production, could add up to 860M liters per day of water demand by 2050. New Civil Engineer
• The water demands of decarbonization efforts - particularly in hydrogen production and carbon capture technology - could push several UK regions into significant water deficits as early as 2030. New Civil Engineer
• Traditional oil and gas services will still be essential to meet persistent global energy demand, but growth will increasingly come from areas that align with decarbonization goals. FinancialContent

Last updated: 02 November 2025