Shell to become net-zero emission business by 2050

Shell says it wants to “become a net-zero emissions energy business” by the year 2050, but the company remains a major producer of oil and gas. Its aims for a renewable hydrogen plant in the Netherlands represent the latest attempt by multinational firms to lay down a marker in the sector. Shell’s Anna Mascolo says renewable hydrogen “will play a pivotal role in the energy system of the future.”

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