Innovation for Net Zero
Find key updates and research on interventions for mitigating the climate and nature crisis.
Image of engineer repairing solar-powered street lamp in Tinginaput, India. Photo © Abbie Trayler-Smith / Panos Pictures / Department for International Development.
Why Innovation For Net Zero
To meet the Net Zero target, unprecedented innovation will be required across the economy. Innovation will not only include inventing new technologies, but also new ways of deploying existing technologies.
Greenhouse gas removal
Any greenhouse gas emissions that continue past the global net zero target date of mid-century will have to be removed from the atmosphere. Read about the latest innovation in Greenhouse Gas Removal here.
Nature Based solutions
Preserving and restoring nature is at the heart of any credible pathway for achieving net zero, especially as climate change threatens existing natural greenhouse gas sinks. Read here about the latest innovation in nature based solutions.
Business for Net Zero
This page provides resources for businesses seeking to develop their own net zero business plans and to contribute to the wider effort to mitigate the climate crisis by identifying the solutions, risks and opportunities for achieving net zero in each sector.
ISO Net Zero Draft International Standard now available for public consultation
The ISO Draft International Standard (DIS) 14060 Net zero aligned organisations is now available and ready for public consultation. You can download the draft standard from the BSI website here (opens new page). This standard builds on ... Read more
ONZ Executive Director Steve Smith appointed MBE for services to Climate Science
We're delighted to announce that Dr Steve Smith has been appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to Climate Science. Steve is Arnell Associate Professor of Greenhouse Gas Removal at the Smith School of ... Read more
The conveyor belt of progress: time for an update?
This blog was written by Rose Hansen, who recently completed a micro-internship with Oxford Net Zero's Engagement Team. From its inception, Oxford Net Zero has existed as a resource for companies who want to align themselves with ... Read more
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