Accelerating decarbonisation and just transition with renewable hydrogen and derivatives BRUSSELS, August 4, 2023 – A truly global hydrogen economy will play a key role in supporting sustainable economic growth in emerging markets and transition economies and facilitating supply diversification for importing regions while accelerating decarbonisation. As we move from strategies and announcements to implementation [...]

Hydrogen Certification 101 August 4, 2023 Hydrogen Certification 101 was developed under the Breakthrough Agenda’s Hydrogen Breakthrough priority action H.1 “standards and certification”, coordinated by IPHE and IEA H2 TCP, with support from IRENA and contributions from the Hydrogen Council and the International Power-to-X Hub. The document is designed to: 1. Provide clarity and precision [...]

Hydrogen Council CEO leaders support the launch of International Hydrogen Trade Forum at CEM14/G20 in Goa This year’s Clean Energy Ministerial held in Goa alongside the G20 Energy Ministerial saw the launch of a milestone intergovernmental declaration establishing the International Hydrogen Trade Forum (IHTF). July 31, 2023 This year’s Clean Energy Ministerial held in Goa [...]

Advancing global cooperation on certification of hydrogen and derivatives: Hydrogen Certification 101 BRUSSELS, August 4, 2023 – The International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy (IPHE) and the International Energy Agency’s Technology Hydrogen Collaboration Platform (IEA H2 TCP), with support from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and contributions from the Hydrogen [...]

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 [...]