Well-targeted regulation of critical materials for clean technologies key to keep our net zero targets within reach The latest report released by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change from March 2023 is “a clarion call to massively fast-track climate efforts by every country and every sector and on every timeframe”, as stated by UN [...]

Mid-year in review: Revisiting hydrogen trends The year 2023 has revealed remarkable progress in the world of hydrogen, with significant developments shaping its market. As the energy sector seeks cleaner and more sustainable alternatives, hydrogen has consistently emerged as a promising solution for decarbonizing various industries. July 12, 2023 The year 2023 has revealed remarkable [...]

Global CEOs and investors join forces to accelerate clean hydrogen industry PARIS, June 22, 2023 – The Hydrogen Council and The One Planet Sovereign Wealth Funds (OPSWF) Network today launched a Joint Forum aimed at advancing decarbonization with clean hydrogen and derivatives.   This initiative will foster a dialogue between industrial leaders in hydrogen and [...]

World Environment Day 2023: Harnessing hydrogen’s potential is essential for a just energy transition Over the past 50 years, World Environment Day has served as a global platform to promote awareness and action towards a sustainable future. As we work toward global decarbonization goals, it is imperative any energy transition happens in a fair and [...]

Hydrogen Council names Linde CEO Sanjiv Lamba as new Co-Chair at annual CEO event BRUSSELS, June 6, 2023 – The Hydrogen Council today announces Sanjiv Lamba, CEO of Linde plc, as its incoming Co-Chair, joining Yoshinori Kanehana, Chairman of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Throughout the history of the Hydrogen Council, the joint leadership through Co-Chairs [...]

May 25, 2023 BRUSSELS, May 25, 2023 – The Hydrogen Council‘s membership is continuing to grow across diverse industries and geographies with the CEO-led initiative today announcing the addition of four new leading companies to its ranks. Sharing a united vision of the essential role that hydrogen can play in the clean energy transition, in [...]

This interview by Tom Young was first published in Hydrogen Economist. More than 350 new large-scale hydrogen project proposals have been announced over the past year, according to the latest Hydrogen Insights report from consultants McKinsey and industry body the Hydrogen Council. This brings the number of large-scale project proposals as of the end of [...]

This interview by Charlie Currie was first published in H2 View. The EU has a “very important responsibility” in increasing the amount of projects reaching final investment decision (FID), Daryl Wilson, Executive Director of the Hydrogen Council, told H2 View. Last Thursday (May 11) saw the unveiling of the Hydrogen Council’s Hydrogen Insights 2023 report, [...]

Hydrogen Insights 2023 May 11, 2023 Hydrogen Insights 2023 is the latest update on the global hydrogen economy from the Hydrogen Council and McKinsey & Company. It summarizes the current state of the global hydrogen sector and actual hydrogen deployment, with a deep dive into North America. It represents a collaborative effort to share an [...]

Hydrogen Insights: Global project funnel gains momentum across value chain and geographies May 11, 2023 Momentum continues to grow in hydrogen: +35% announced investments from May 2022 to January 2023, bringing total large-scale projects to >1,000 Deployment also faces headwinds from strained supply chains, inflation, higher interest rates and permitting delays – $29bn of investments [...]