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Report highlights UK and US financial institutions’ contribution to Amazon deforestation

Envirotec Magazine

Drilling projects in frontier rainforest without the consent of indigenous peoples will be met with opposition that leave them as stranded assets.”.

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Winners and losers in green energy’s ‘Age of Inflation’

Envirotec Magazine

Those failing to do so will find the risk of stranded assets to be high and rising. For companies that leveraged aggressively in this period, refinancing and follow-on financing strategies in the coming years must pivot toward the equity markets.

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Billions of dollars being used to fund coal power in Africa and Asia

Envirotec Magazine

In addition to hampering global efforts to curb carbon emissions and achieve net-zero by 2050, coal power finance carries substantial socio-economic risks for the countries that host projects, leading increasingly to stranded assets.

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Cost parity for sustainable shipping fuels achievable by 2035

Envirotec Magazine

Investing in fuel flexibility is the most financially viable way to avoid the risk of stranded assets, concludes the document. But action must be swift – we have the lifecycle of just a single vessel to get this right.” Wärtsilä says it has been developing multiple fuel options.

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Why women are leading the climate fight

Corporate Knights

With more than 25 years of experience in sustainable development, energy and climate, Mendiluce was named one of Time magazines 100 most influential people on climate in 2023. Countries that have fossil fuel assets, they need to understand that the demand is going to decrease. This interview has been condensed and edited.

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