Tag: Upgrades

Japan – NEC upgrades its greenhouse gas reduction target to SBT1.5degC and joins RE100, a global renewable electricity initiative

In 2017, NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) announced its climate change policy guidelines for 2050(1), aiming to reduce CO2 emissions from its direct business operations to become carbon neutral by 2050. In order to accelerate climate change measures, NEC upgraded its greenhouse gas reduction target from the previous 33% reduction from the baseline emission in FY2017 to a 55% reduction by FY2030. This revised target was validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)(2) as being consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5degC. The target is one of the “materialities,” priority management themes from an ESG perspective, outlined ... Read more

Upgrades and Modernisation of Key Rotary Wing Platforms Discussed at Helicopter Technology Central and Eastern Europe Conference in 4 Weeks

With less than a month to go until the only conference specialising on rotary systems in the Central and Eastern Europe, the Helicopter Technology Central and Eastern Europe conference, which is taking place virtually on the 22nd and 23rd May 2021, will guarantee a valuable opportunity to network with numerous leading Air Forces and Helicopter Programme Managers. For those interested in attending, it is £499 for government, public sector, and military personnel and only £999 for commercial companies. Register at http://www.futurehelicopter.co.uk/pr4 One of the key topics covered this year is an update on programme developments to the UH-60 Black Hawk, ... Read more