Absolute Zero: Delivering the UK's climate change commitment with incremental changes to today's technologies

Julian Allwood; José Azevedo; Adam Clare; Christopher Cleaver; Jonathan Cullen; C. F. Dunant; Teppo Fellin; Will Hawkins; Ian Horrocks; Philippa Horton; Tim Ibell; Jianguo Lin; Hamish Low; Rick Lupton; James Murray; Mohammad Salamanti; Andre Cabrera Serrenho; Michael Ward; Wenbin Zhou

doi:10.17863/CAM.46075

Absolute Zero: Delivering the UK's climate change commitment with incremental changes to today's technologies

Julian Allwood, José Azevedo, Adam Clare, Christopher Cleaver, Jonathan Cullen, C. F. Dunant, Teppo Fellin, Will Hawkins, Ian Horrocks, Philippa Horton, Tim Ibell, Jianguo Lin, Hamish Low, Rick Lupton, James Murray, Mohammad Salamanti, Andre Cabrera Serrenho, Michael Ward, Wenbin Zhou

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We can’t wait for breakthrough technologies to deliver net-zero emissions by 2050. Instead, we can plan to respond to climate change using today’s technologies with incremental change. This will reveal many opportunities for growth but requires a public discussion about future lifestyles.

Original language	English
Number of pages	56
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.46075
Publication status	Published - 29 Nov 2019

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UK FIRES: Locating Resource Efficiency at the Heart of Future Industrial Strategy in the UK
Ibell, T. (PI), Hawkins, W. (CoI), Lupton, R. (CoI), Drewniok, M. (Researcher) & Saunders, C. (Researcher)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
1/04/19 → 30/11/24
Project: Research council

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Allwood, J., Azevedo, J., Clare, A., Cleaver, C., Cullen, J., Dunant, C. F., Fellin, T., Hawkins, W., Horrocks, I., Horton, P., Ibell, T., Lin, J., Low, H., Lupton, R., Murray, J., Salamanti, M., Cabrera Serrenho, A., Ward, M., & Zhou, W. (2019). Absolute Zero: Delivering the UK's climate change commitment with incremental changes to today's technologies. https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.46075

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