Global enthusiasm for using natural climate solutions to fight climate change is on the rise, with research showing nature-based strategies could accomplish about a third of the emissions reductions needed to reach the Paris 2-degrees-Celsius target.
Green, Social and Sustainability (GSS) bonds, Sustainability-linked bonds (SLB), and Transition bonds reached $496.1 billion in H1 2021 as markets surge.
The year 2020 marked a turning point for greenhouse gas emissions. They fell for the first time in our modern history, to a greater extent than during the 1970s oil shocks and the 1930s Great Depression (in absolute terms).
With asset owners, companies and regulators worldwide increasing efforts to reach global climate targets, the transition to low-carbon portfolios is gathering pace.
The more drivers know about EVs, the more likely they are to switch. Yet only 38 percent of potential EV drivers are familiar with, for example, the difference between regular and fast charging. Learn what we need to do to close this gap.
The DNV report states the world would still not achieve the Paris Agreement goals, even if all electricity is ‘green’ from now on, due to the slow scaling of alternative green energy resources.
The fund will unlock greener ways to travel, and to heat and power homes and businesses, helping turn the UK into the ‘Silicon Valley’ of energy.
The company aims to achieve water balance by matching every litre of water used at the five water-stressed sites with treated and reused wastewater.
Almost 2.5 million families in the UK are living in poorly constructed social housing, unable to maintain reasonable temperatures due to their low income, consequently causing a detrimental impact on their health and mental wellbeing.
London-based start-up Bonnet, a new electric vehicle charging platform, has managed to secure £920,000 ($1.3m) in funding, to accelerate its business expansion plans.
Octopus Hydrogen, from the Octopus Energy Group, will supply over 250 kg of green hydrogen per day to power ZeroAvia’s HyFlyer II programme.
The sector strategy report aims to enhance engagement between investors and food and beverage companies, to make progress towards lowering global greenhouse gas emissions.
First-of-its-kind tool can rank 200 industrial activities based on their impact on water quality and quantity, identifying the sectors producing the greatest impact on global water resources.
52 percent of U.S. residents agree that electric vehicles are instrumental in combating climate change. By making the transition to electric vehicles (EVs), not only do we stand to dramatically reduce emissions, we also give individual people greater agency in the fight against climate change.
The Bute House Agreement is a draft policy programme between the Green Party and the Government to address issues including climate emergency, economic recovery from COVID, child poverty and energy over the next five years.
Impax buys the securities of companies that we believe are well-positioned to add value over the long term, as we make the needed transition to a more sustainable economy. We expect the companies in which we invest to adapt intelligently to changing conditions, but no company is perfect. We engage with the companies whose securities we hold to help them avoid the risks and embrace the opportunities associated with the transition to a more sustainable future.