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The uncertainty surrounding how wind behaves is the main handicap when building a wind farm, especially in places with a complex orography. Where and how can wind turbines be installed to maximise the production of wind power? Supercomputing has the answer.
The Iberdrola Group's commitment to the environment and the communities in which it operates materialises, among other actions, in the renewable energy educational centres. The activity carried out at these centres is complementary to the installation and maintenance of the generation plants.
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Mexico City generates over 13,000 tonnes of solid waste every day, with the added problem that only 1.28% is recycled. This was one of the reasons why, in 2012, the Mexican State Ministry of Environment (SEDEMA) launched an initiative called Mercado de Trueque (barter market), which allows citizens to exchange waste such as plastic, PET, aluminium cans, paper, cardboard, glass or electronic waste for locally grown fresh food.
One feature of note in the so-called "new normal" is the merging of the discourse on the climate and the economy, focusing all activities of the climate agenda on these two aspects, which must be intrinsically linked to ensure that recovery leads to a robust, healthy and sustainable economy. Below, we review the main climate-related events up to the end of 2020.
- Facebook The future of the planet is at stake: the intense global climate agenda before the end of 2020
- Twitter The future of the planet is at stake: the intense global climate agenda before the end of 2020
- Linkedin The future of the planet is at stake: the intense global climate agenda before the end of 2020
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To coincide with the 4th anniversary of the signature of the Agenda 2030, Iberdrola group has joined the #aliadosdelosODS (Allied with the SDGs) — a movement promoted by the Global Compact Spanish Network — to help to disseminate and raise awareness of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in the Agenda 2030.
- Facebook We are part of the most important international initiative for the fulfillment of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
- Twitter We are part of the most important international initiative for the fulfillment of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
- Linkedin We are part of the most important international initiative for the fulfillment of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Environmental taxes are those designed to tax behaviour that is harmful to the planet's health. They are based on a simple principle — those who pollute, pay — and are essential to halting climate change. Here we tell you their advantages, how much they collect and some of the criticisms.
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We present the documentary Hacia un planeta verde in which experts analyse the causes of climate change and propose energy transition to a carbon-free model as a solution to mitigate its effects.