The maximum renewable gas production potential in Spain could be the equivalent of 65% of the current total natural gas demand if it is purposefully developed.
European countries such as Germany, the United Kingdom and Sweden are very advanced in the development of this new energy vector, which Spain seeks to boost with the future Climate Change Act.
Greenhouse gas emissions have fallen by 25% in Spain, and per capita emissions have decreased by 30%.
The Naturgy Foundation publishes a study carried out by LIKEN CARBON HUB, which shows the evolution of greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 to 2018, mainly extracted from the National Inventory of Greenhouse Gases (INGEI).
Students in their final year of secondary education have reached the semi-finals of this competition, which aims to promote technological vocations and energy efficiency among young people.
As a new feature this year, the public can vote for their favourite project on the Naturgy Foundation’s social media profiles until Sunday.
A total of fourteen projects from schools all over Spain are competing for the prizes in the different categories, which will be announced during an online gala on 21 May.
More than 200 professionals from government bodies and social entities have participated in the first sessions, dedicated to new regulations in the field of energy resulting from the COVID-19 crisis.
14–16-year-old children are called to present their projects, which, in addition to the judges’ score, will be open to a popular vote through social networks.
30 schools from the following regions are taking part in this new edition: Aragón, Asturias, Castilla-La Mancha, Castile and León, Catalonia, Madrid, Region of Valencia, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, La Rioja and Navarre.
Naturgy employees, together with the company’s own contribution, have made a €1.1-million donation to the Red Cross in response to this humanitarian organisation’s call for help to carry out different projects to alleviate the COVID-19 crisis.
These digital resources are free and allow a wide range of possible activities for children, teenagers and adults to play, experiment or learn from educators in science such as Luis Quevedo and Dani Jimenez.
The Energy Challenge has visited the city on its way round Catalonia, after being presented at COP 25 in Madrid.
Renewable gas, responsible energy consumption habits and air quality are some of the issues we are invited to think about in an interactive and immersive space trip on board an efficient 70m2 vehicle guided by a latest generation robot.
Workshops will be given to primary and secondary school students in the cities as part of the Efigy Education programme, which will reach 2,800 Galician students this year.
The Naturgy Foundation will introduce the youngest generations to the key aspects of the energy transition and new technology, such as renewable gas and its role in the circular economy, in more than a hundred activities planned in the region.
The Efigy Education initiative is a new, innovative programme which will run throughout the school year, and also aims to promote technological professions.
The Naturgy Foundation will introduce the youngest generations to the key aspects of the energy transition and new technology such as renewable gas and its role in the circular economy in almost 300 activities it has planned this year in the four Catalan provinces.
