Dreams and details for a decarbonized future | Jim Hagemann Snabe

Dreams and details for a decarbonized future | Jim Hagemann Snabe

As chairman of the world’s largest maritime shipping company, Jim Hagemann Snabe thinks a lot about how goods get where they need to go and the impact their journey has on the planet. Leading the effort to decarbonize shipping by 2050, he shares a plan to convert green electricity into green liquid fuel to power vessels in a process called “power-to-X” — and urges global leaders to join the voyage towards an innovative, sustainable and fast-approaching future.

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As chairman of the world’s largest maritime shipping company, Jim Hagemann Snabe thinks a lot about how goods get where they need to go and the impact their journey has on the planet. Leading the effort to decarbonize shipping by 2050, he shares a plan to convert green electricity into green liquid fuel to power vessels in a process called “power-to-X” — and urges global leaders to join the voyage towards an innovative, sustainable and fast-approaching future.

This talk was presented at an official TED conference. TED’s editors chose to feature it for you.

Jim Hagemann Snabe is the chairman of the world’s largest container transportation company, A.P. Møller – Mærsk, and of industrial giant Siemens. He is also a member of the board of trustees at the World Economic Forum.

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