IEA report finds global surge in electricity demand is pushing power prices to record levels
The rise in energy demand is putting strain on our power systems, which will lead to three years of market volatility, according to the recent IEA report.
Energy and Investment: A Conundrum
A conundrum? When you cannot reconcile two apparent realities that you know to be true. Yes indeed, energy investment is a conundrum. On the one hand, we all want to invest in a positive and sustainable future, consistent with renewable energy and a reversal of climate change that will harm us irrevocably if left unchecked.
L&Q launches milestone £300 million Sustainability-Linked Bond issuance
The first Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB) from the housing sector will help the housing association achieve a set of ambitious social and environmental targets.
RE100 report calls for governments to remove barriers for companies achieving clean power ambitions
The latest findings from RE100’s annual disclosure report 2021 identifies key changes that need to be made to progress to net zero and minimize the effects of climate change.
A.P. Moller – Maersk accelerates net zero targets to a decade ahead of original ambition
Maersk plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2040, 10 years ahead of the original 2050 ambition, in efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
New report says all financial services firms will have green offering by 2024
TLT research reveals the UK’s green finance industry is making significant headway, with many financial services firms beginning to sow seeds in the green finance market.
Holcim to develop concrete that recharges electric vehicles
Holcim partners with Magment to develop a magnetizable concrete technology that enables electric vehicles to recharge wirelessly while driving.
New green bond report forecasts 25 per cent growth in renewable energy investment
A new report by SEB predicts a rise of 25 per cent in renewable energy investment to close to USD 400 billion in 2022.
Mercedes Benz launches new electric vehicle
The project aims to deliver one of the planet’s most efficient cars, achieving 95% efficiency from battery to wheels.
Tesco deploys UK’s first commercial electric heavy freight trucks
The HGVs could play a key role in accelerating the haulage industry’s transition to net zero transport in the next few years.
UK government seeks views on new oil and gas climate checkpoint
The UK government has launched a consultation on the design of a new climate compatibility checkpoint for the oil and gas industry.
Arrival unveils design for its first electric car
Arrival has revealed the first finished prototype of the Arrival Car.
Cadent and Equinor announce plans to develop a Hydrogen Town
The Humber could be the location for one of the world’s first low carbon Hydrogen Towns within the decade, after Cadent and Equinor joined forces to realise this ambition.
European Commission proposes new framework to decarbonise gas markets and promote hydrogen
The European Commission has proposed a new framework to decarbonise gas markets, promote hydrogen and reduce methane emissions.
V-SQUARE launches climate-focused newsletter
V-Square Quantitative Management LLC (V-Square), a global asset management firm with sustainability at its core, has launched its inaugural Climate Pulse, a bi-monthly bulletin covering climate change-related risks and opportunities.
AB InBev aim to reach net zero by 2040 across value chain
The drinks company have announced its ambitions to achieve net zero across the value chain by 2040, in efforts to help tackle the climate crisis.