Principle 9

In January 2007, Rio Tinto and BP launched Hydrogen Energy,  a joint venture which will develop decarbonised energy projects.  The venture will initially focus on hydrogen fuelled power generation using fossil fuels and carbon capture and storage technology to produce new large scale suppliers of clean electricity.  Hydrogen Energy is Rio Tinto's first foray into new business arenas which are being opened up by climate change and energy policies.

Read more about our progress on low emission & product pathways and climate change adaptation