Question
The cement industry contributes approximately what percentage of global CO₂ emissions, as highlighted in the CCU collaboration?
Solution
The cement sector contributes nearly 7% of global CO₂ emissions, which is why Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) technologies are being promoted to reduce emissions.
More Daily Beepedia Current Affairs Questions
- Where was a dhole (Cuon alpinus) recently photo-captured in India, indicating its return?
- What event led Olivier Giroud to announce his retirement from international football?
- Why was Tom Cruise awarded the US Navy’s Distinguished Public Service Award?
- What is the primary purpose of the Investment Fluctuation Reserve (IFR) maintained by banks?
- Madhya Pradesh’s liquor ban in religious towns aligns with the 300th birth anniversary of which historical figure?
- What is the scientific name of the new finless snake eel species discovered off the Colachel coast?
- Which financial institution partnered with Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd to facilitate financing options for installing rooftop solar panels and electric ve...
- How does the partnership between PNB MetLife and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) aim to enhance life insurance accessibility?
- “Nari Samagam & Spardha” – Women Sports Meet was held in?
- Which Japanese institution partnered with HDFC Capital to invest in affordable and mid-income housing projects in India?
