Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Stranded assets, defaults in thermal power, steel and cement sectors may increase if companies do not shift to low-carbon alternatives. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has revealed the results of its first phase of climate risk stress tests of major banks in the country.

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3BL Media

MAY 17, 2022

C in the near-term, would cause unavoidable increases in multiple climate hazards and present multiple risks to ecosystems and humans.”. As the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on climate adaptation stated: “Global warming, reaching 1.5°C C goal will fall quickly out of reach.”.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 23, 2022

When planning phases span decades, it is important to avoid the consequences of getting locked into path dependency or stranded assets by having a clear understanding of technology maturity and cost. “Decarbonisation strategies require the long view.

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3BL Media

MARCH 25, 2022

The evolving climate drives physical risks—damaged or stranded assets and business-interruption costs from severe weather events. Climate change opportunities, on the other hand, capture the present value of technological advancements in terms of patents and green revenues.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 14, 2024

Canadian provinces must rein in their expanding gas systems or risk incurring staggering costs from stranded assets and failure to meet net-zero targets, the Canadian Climate Institute (CCI) warns in a new report.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 13, 2022

CME Energy, a US-based utility company, has agreed to expand the scope of its net zero GHG emissions commitment to include its natural gas production and delivery system by 2050, in response to a shareholder proposal filed by the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Aberdeen, South Dakota. Pressure on Amazon.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2023

If we can be creative, strategic and collaborative, working to reallocate finance towards climate and nature presents us with a fantastic opportunity to develop our economies and bring about a healthy capital flow between north and south. It’s part of our fiduciary duty to be at the forefront of efforts to scale up and re-allocate capital.

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Chris Hall

MAY 27, 2022

Perhaps these outcomes should not be a surprise after BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, described many 2022 climate resolutions as “ prescriptive or constraining ”.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 23, 2022

The report warns that fossil fuel demand will peak as government policies to cut emissions, asset owners’ net-zero commitments and the rapid growth of clean energy technologies combine to transition the economy towards renewables. Nothing could be more clear or present than the danger of fossil fuel expansion. C goal. .

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This curious conundrum arises, according Philipponnat, from the fact that economists are applying traditional financial risk models to evaluate climate risk, a practice that may not fully encapsulate the unprecedented challenges presented by the changing climate.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 12, 2022

These two bodies have published an updated edition of their ‘Primer on Climate Change: Directors’ Duties and Disclosure Obligations’, which provides “an overview of contemporary evidence that that climate change presents foreseeable, and in many cases material, financial and systemic risks that affect corporations and their investors”.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 6, 2022

For example, they may request assurance that the company won’t end up with stranded assets.”. According to the report, companies failed to present consistent climate-change narratives. They have to make that decision themselves. In some cases, they have stayed invested and asked companies for more information.

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Chris Hall

MAY 19, 2023

This presents significant investment opportunities. This means there is a new risk for investors in placing money into traditional energy infrastructure and technologies as they could become a ‘stranded asset,’ marooned by changes in government policies and ESG investment criteria.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Reasons are manifold but include better risk management, earlier identification of stranded assets, and the realisation that Paris Agreement goals are in jeopardy. We simply don’t have the time to wait for companies reporting CO2 emissions with what is often a delay of many months.”

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Chris Hall

MARCH 2, 2022

Increasing gas infrastructure must be avoided to avert dangerous climate impacts and stranded assets.”. The rising cost of fossil fuels presents an opportunity for the EU to establish more energy independence and for investors to shift capital into renewables. Investing in a renewable future.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

For business, investments in fossil fuels are now far riskier because the market expects them to become stranded assets in the foreseeable future. Cop26 provided an opportunity for businesses to present their plans and discuss with their peers, value chains, policy makers and civil society what it takes and what is needed.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

These plants are expected to operate for decades and risk becoming “stranded assets” if they retire early. Its present JETP package includes only US$8.5 To keep pace with global climate targets, most of these plants under 10 years old must be retired by the time they are about 25, which presents unique challenges.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 21, 2023

Banks’ inaction Non-profit shareholder advocacy group As You Sow has filed transition planning proposals at Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo, as well as insured emissions reduction proposals at Travelers, Berkshire Hathaway and Chubb.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 23, 2023

Some companies will start acting and some won’t; there’s more risk of stranded assets.” What role should investors play? “Without that, the transition for shipping will be very uncertain and overly dependent on regional and national policies to drive things forward.

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Chris Hall

JULY 14, 2023

Nevertheless, MSCI will be present at the event as the world takes stock of climate action progress and assesses the policy solutions and broader innovations for addressing climate-related issues. “While most people recognise COP as a policy summit, it is crucial to understand that it has evolved into a business summit since COP21,” says Vanston.

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Chris Hall

JULY 7, 2023

Therefore, in the same way as increased regulation and consumer expectation on climate change can potentially result in stranded assets, we can expect to see the same in the nature space, including in the marine and terrestrial environments. This means associated companies will have to adapt their business models.

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Chris Hall

MAY 11, 2022

For example, a decision not to invest in a high-carbon asset because of financial concerns about stranded assets is likely to be seen as consistent with fiduciary duties, providing that the decision is based on credible assumptions and robust processes.

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Richard Matthews

APRIL 20, 2022

In order of their presentation, here are brief descriptions of the brown, green, blue, golden, purple, white, silver, red, gray, and black economies. This type of economy is present when governments are unaware of a particular activity or accept such tax-free unregulated activity. What are the 10 colors of the economy?

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Chris Hall

APRIL 20, 2022

C or below will leave a substantial amount of fossil fuels unburned and could strand considerable fossil fuel infrastructure. Depending on its availability, CCS could allow fossil fuels to be used longer, reducing stranded assets.”. What is carbon capture and storage? What role can CCS play in net zero transition?

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Chris Hall

APRIL 27, 2022

With ICE phase-out plans well under way in the UK and similarly not far off in Europe, investors should also be mindful of stranded asset risk for those companies slow to convert fleets,” says Wiggs. Costs are rising for laggards in a number of ways. Who will be able to dominate this new market in the end is much less so.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

billion of first-phase financing, through mechanisms including grants, concessional loans and investments and risk sharing instruments, but it has taken time for details to be worked out on how funding would be channelled to support decommissioning of soon-to-be-stranded assets. . The deal committed US$8.5

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Chris Hall

JULY 20, 2022

Present energy sources are diverse, with South Africa very reliant on coal, north African countries established as fossil fuel exporters, and east and central Africa making use of hydropower sources. While north Africa has almost universal access to electricity, most other regions provide access to around half of their collective populations.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 23, 2025

First, what were trying to achieve is that the countries need to present NDCs [nationally determined contributions, which amount to climate plans as part of the Paris Agreement]. Countries that have fossil fuel assets, they need to understand that the demand is going to decrease. Im not worried about Canada, or the U.S.,

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

It makes no long-term sense to continue pumping money into an asset that is already destined to eventually have no value — a stranded asset. India has clearly heard the call of nearly 800 companies , including almost 150 present in India, that recently urged all G20 Leaders to align with a 1.5ºC pathway.

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