IDTechEx's Energy & Decarbonization Research Reports cover key technologies contributing to decarbonization efforts. Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) offer improved efficiency in carbon capture, crucial for hard-to-decarbonize sectors. Green hydrogen, powered by renewable electricity, is positioned as a key player in decarbonization efforts across various industries. Regulatory requirements and corporate sustainability goals are driving investments in green hydrogen despite initial high costs. IDTechEx emphasizes the importance of advancements in materials and components for green hydrogen production to enhance efficiency and reduce dependence on rare materials. In the wind energy sector, sustainable composites are becoming essential as demands for renewable energy rise. The challenges of recycling wind turbine blades are being addressed through the adoption of recyclable materials like thermoplastics, although concerns about long-term durability remain. Overall, the reports highlight the potential of these technologies and materials in advancing global sustainability goals.