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A decarbonisation plan with CO₂ equivalent calculated line by line

Marc Oliva Carbonell

A decarbonisation plan with CO₂ equivalent calculated line by line

auma is drafting the decarbonisation plan of an industrial company by calculating the CO₂ equivalent of each materials line item. Instead of a global reduction target, the client gets the real emissio...

Climate change Decarbonisation Industry

1 Sept 2026 Success stories

A town council's carbon footprint: from emissions inventory to decisions

Marc Oliva Carbonell

A town council's carbon footprint: from emissions inventory to decisions

auma calculated the carbon footprint of the municipal organisation of a city in Baix Llobregat: the emissions inventory of the council's buildings, services and fleet, which is the basis for planning ...

Climate change Decarbonisation Public administrations

1 Sept 2026 Success stories

How to create a defensible energy balance: the first step before deciding anything

Auma - Genèric

How to create a defensible energy balance: the first step before deciding anything

An industrial plant receives two letters each year: one from the electricity company and one from the gas supplier. With these two figures, and a few more that depend on a conversion factor, 90% of en...

Consulting Decarbonisation Energy transition Engineering Industry Projects

1 Sept 2026 News

Energy audits of industrial plants and hospitals under Spain's RD 56/2016

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Energy audits of industrial plants and hospitals under Spain's RD 56/2016

auma delivered for an international certification body a programme of energy audits under Spain's RD 56/2016 at high-consumption facilities: food and beverage plants, automotive factories, chemical pl...

Decarbonisation Energy transition Industry

31 Aug 2026 Success stories

Before replacing the gas boiler: the three numbers that decide whether an industrial heat pump pays off

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Before replacing the gas boiler: the three numbers that decide whether an industrial heat pump pays off

auma’s method for deciding on process heat electrification before requesting quotations. We keep hearing the same question at very different plants: “does it make sense for us to electrify process heat?”. The honest answer is that it does not depend on the technology.

Decarbonisation Energy transition Engineering Industry

17 Aug 2026 News

Decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors: realistic engineering for a just transition

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors: realistic engineering for a just transition

Cement, steel, chemicals or ceramics are not decarbonised with slogans: they are decarbonised with energy balances, abatement curves and a plan that leaves nobody behind.

Climate change Decarbonisation Energy transition Industry

22 Jul 2026 News

Biomethane: The financial asset behind thermal decarbonisation

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Biomethane: The financial asset behind thermal decarbonisation

A few days ago, in one of our articles, we analysed the role of biogas and biomethane as indispensable tools for the thermal transition. Biogas and Biomethane: the keys to decarbonisation.

Corporate & Finance Decarbonisation Energy transition Renewable energy

24 Feb 2026 News

Biogas and biomethane: The keys to industrial thermal decarbonisation

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Biogas and biomethane: The keys to industrial thermal decarbonisation

On the road to climate neutrality, the decarbonisation of the electricity sector has advanced steadily thanks to photovoltaics and wind power. The great outstanding challenge, however, is still the thermal sector.

Decarbonisation Energy transition Industry Renewable energy

22 Jan 2026 News

Decarbonisation is competitiveness

Decarbonisation is the process of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, especially CO₂ in order to achieve a carbon-neutral economy. This global challenge is also a strategic opportunity for companies.

Decarbonisation Energy transition Industry Utilities

3 Jan 2026 News

Clarifying note on Royal Decree 214/2025: carbon footprint registry

CLARIFYING NOTE ON ROYAL DECREE 214/2025: In December 2025, the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge published a clarifying note on Royal Decree 214/2025, legislation that represents a decisive step in the fight against climate change.

Climate change Decarbonisation Industry

1 Jan 2026 News

Decarbonisation plans, the path to business competitiveness

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Decarbonisation plans, the path to business competitiveness

In recent years, decarbonisation has moved from being an environmental issue to becoming a key factor in business competitiveness. Regulatory pressure, social expectations and the need for innovation have placed emissions reduction at the centre of corporate strategies.

Corporate & Finance Decarbonisation Energy transition Industry

16 Dec 2025 News

Carbon Footprint- RD 214/2025

Marc Oliva Carbonell

Carbon Footprint- RD 214/2025

Introduction In a world increasingly aware of the importance of sustainability and the fight against climate change, government regulation plays a crucial role in promoting responsible business practices.

Climate change Corporate & Finance Decarbonisation Industry

30 May 2025 News

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