Climate-Aligned Industries

Supercharging Efforts to Decarbonize Global Industry

27%

of global energy GHG emissions come from 7 industries

400

companies with concrete actions toward net-zero

700

clean industrial projects needed

We Must

Decarbonize heavy industries by 2050

Mobilize private and public capital to accelerate project development

RMI Will

Create multi-stakeholder working groups to trigger net-zero transformation of industry, leveraging the convening power and expertise of 12 world-leading organizations.

Bring together financial institutions to overcome practical obstacles to climate alignment and realize the promise of a climate-aligned financial sector.

RMI is positioning industry sectors on par with nation-states as engines of rapid decarbonization.

Market Levers

Finance

Facilitate climate-aligned finance agreements for key sectors

Business Models

Activate industrial ecosystems to create net-zero roadmaps

Technology

Determine what technology to deploy and by when

Data Transparency

Facilitate sector-wide corporate emissions measurement and disclosure frameworks

Policy

Enable governments to support net-zero plans through regulation, R&D

What We Do

Carbon Dioxide Removal

To avoid catastrophic climate change, the IPCC has concluded that in addition to slashing emissions, we must remove more than a gigaton of carbon dioxide from our atmosphere by 2050.
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Clean Industrial Hubs

RMI is creating tools, resources, and case studies for project developers, policymakers, financial institutions, and communities working on industrial decarbonization.
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Decarbonizing Aviation

RMI is working with stakeholders across the value chain to address both aviation emissions, by spurring industry adoption of sustainable aviation fuels, and the non-CO2 climate impacts of flying, like contrails.
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Hydrogen

When produced cleanly, hydrogen can be a powerful decarbonization tool to replace fossil fuels in heavy industry and long-haul transport.
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Managing Methane in the Waste Sector

RMI is accelerating decarbonization in the waste sector through strategic collaborations and partnerships.
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Maritime Decarbonization

To achieve its net zero by 2050 decarbonization goal, the global shipping industry must transition to zero-emission fuels and vessels within the next decade.
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Mission Possible Partnership

The definitive global partnership helping global industries shape their transition to a net-zero future
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Reducing Emissions from Petrochemicals and Plastics

Reducing emissions from the chemicals and plastics industries.
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Scaling Near Zero Emissions Iron and Steel

The steel industry can achieve deep decarbonization with technology solutions available today, breaking ties with coal to provide meaningful long term local benefits.
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Unlocking Global Cement and Concrete Decarbonization

RMI is accelerating a net-zero concrete industry through demand creation, innovations, policy, supply-side support, and unlocking capital for first-of-a-kind projects.
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