Analysis of UK Transportation Sector & Net-Zero Emissions Goal

This report provides an executive summary and detailed analysis of the UK's Net-Zero Emissions Target for 2050, focusing on the transportation sector, particularly the aviation and maritime industries. It explores the UK government's legislation, including the Climate Change Act 2008 (2050 Target Amendment) Order 2019, and its implications for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The report applies the Regional Sustainability Framework to evaluate key issues, challenges, and opportunities within these sectors. It examines the impacts of climate change, shortage of sustainable energy, and the effects of COVID-19 and Brexit. The report also discusses potential solutions, including the need for sustainable aviation fuels, vessel efficiency improvements, and the use of zero-carbon fuels like ammonia. Finally, it provides recommendations for the future scenarios of both industries.