BloombergNEF Presents: On Disruptive Technologies Within Sustainability

The video discusses sustainable technologies and strategies across various industries, focusing on power, manufacturing, and logistics. It highlights the importance of science-based targets, clean energy procurement, digital technologies, and transport innovations. The speaker also addresses challenges in high carbon industries and potential solutions like hydrogen and CCS.

What is the primary goal of setting science-based targets?

• To increase company profits

• To align with the Paris Agreement

• To enhance brand image

• To reduce employee turnover

Which company signed a power purchase agreement for offshore wind energy?

• Amazon

• Covestro

• Tesla

• Google

How can IoT and AI contribute to manufacturing efficiency?

• By complicating processes

• By reducing energy consumption

• By increasing labor costs

• By eliminating the need for factories

What is a significant advantage of 3D printing in manufacturing?

• It increases waste production

• It requires more raw materials

• It is effectively zero waste

• It is more expensive

What is a key benefit of electrifying transport in logistics?

• More traffic congestion

• Higher emissions

• Lower impact logistics

• Increased fuel consumption

Which industry is particularly challenged by sustainability due to high carbon feedstocks?

• Pharmaceutical

• Textile

• Iron and Steel

• Agriculture

What is a potential solution for high-carbon industries to become more sustainable?

• Reducing production

• Outsourcing to other countries

• Increased fossil fuel use

• Hydrogen and CCS technologies