Sustainability Matters

AUGUST 16, 2023

To meet the growing demand for sustainability, it’s not just about adopting clean technologies; it’s about embedding a culture of sustainability into every facet of an organisation. In Australia, examples abound of companies successfully integrating clean technologies.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Climate policy response by governments and investment in clean technologies must be accelerated to keep temperature rise near 1.5°C, C, according to industry experts speaking at Morningstar’s ‘ Sustainable Investing Summit 2023 ’.

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Chris Hall

JULY 21, 2023

This is according to a new paper published by MSCI, which assessed funds labelled as Article 8 and 9 under the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) on their degree of EU taxonomy-alignment, as well as their performance on, and disclosure of, select adverse sustainability impact indicators, and exposure to sustainable investments.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 13, 2024

For example, Bristol City Leap – Bristol Council’s energy investment programme – is planning £7 million worth of public investment in decarbonising the city. It also plans to bring in £424 million during the first five years of a 20-year partnership with Ameresco , an independent US clean technology integrator.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 12, 2024

Providing hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies to clean technologies, it was the biggest climate law in the country’s history, flexing America’s financial muscle in a way that Europe would struggle to compete with – much to the ire of some of its leaders, the most vocal of whom was France’s President Emmanuel Macron.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 20, 2023

C. “We think that our strategy is aligned with societal priorities and it’s realistic and consistent with a just transition.”

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

With the looming Paris Agreement goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 43% by 2030, nations are adopting different approaches to stimulating their green economy and encouraging sustainable investment.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including Man GLG, UBS AM, Aon, Clean Growth Fund, Foresight, Azalea and SUSI Partners. .

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 19, 2022

Reducing these emissions has required governments to introduce electric vehicle incentives, companies to set manufacturing targets and consumers to factor sustainability into their transportation decisions – positioning EVs as the clean technology that will dominate the future of transport. per litre respectively in July 2022.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 9, 2023

The energy supply sector is the largest contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions , responsible for approximately 35% of total emissions. “Buildout of proven renewable infrastructure is one of the key levers to clean up energy supply,” Frances Aderhold, Sustainable Investing Research Analyst at FTI, told ESG Investor.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 10, 2023

Having led the world in laying out frameworks to channel sustainable investment, Europe is now preparing to borrow from the US playbook, not least to protect investment flows.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 24, 2025

According to Victor van Hoorn, newly-appointed Director of Cleantech for Europe , there is still a lot of work to be done in scaling up some of this technology, to bring marginal costs down and make the sector a viable component of Europes competitive agenda. He added that what matters is the long-term trend. He used China as an example.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The key is for the EU to distinguish between these two actions: simplifications that will help companies continue to build competitive advantage based on sustainable investments, and deregulation that will favour laggards. But while simplifying implementation is important, it should not justify rolling back core regulations.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 24, 2023

It’s been just over six months since US President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law, pledging US$369 billion to accelerate the upscaling and deployment of renewable energy and clean technologies across the US. “It’s an unparalleled and historic piece of climate legislation that’s likely to be a significant catalyst for driving (..)

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

I needed to be back in Toronto to present our latest sustainable investment research to attendees at a summit hosted by the Principles for Responsible Investment , whose signatories manage US$121 trillion in assets. Let’s be clear here: the sustainable clean energy economy is experiencing exponential growth.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Despite Trumps less-than-supportive stance, unforeseen sustainable investment opportunities may thrive during his tenure. The narrative [around the energy transition] has dampened as the political environment in the US turns hostile, but that doesnt mean actual sustainable investing will necessarily be significantly hit, Drummond adds.

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