economy
Europe’s Climate Leaders
Annual list highlights companies making progress on cutting carbon emissions

TL;DR
- Early movers in decarbonization face uncertainty as EU climate policy potentially softens.
- Companies are cutting emissions to improve efficiency and competitiveness.
- AI promises efficiency gains but comes with significant energy costs.
- New technologies could transform materials discovery, balancing risks and rewards.
- Increased investment in both nuclear fission and fusion indicates changing attitudes towards energy.
- Technological solutions are emerging to address complexities that have hindered energy waste reduction.