Sustainable Round Table

DECEMBER 19, 2022

This fund may pose a strategic opportunity for corporate executives, as the funding is allocated towards establishing a national green bank. Through the Clean Energy and Sustainability Accelerator, the EPA will be able to establish a national green bank. What is a Green Bank? billion from green banks and $5.1

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 29, 2021

Since 2011, annual global energy transition investment (renewable energy, CCS, electrified transport, hydrogen, electrified heat, energy storage) has almost doubled, from $290b to $501b. Topics of focus include ESG investing, digital finance, financing emerging economies and the just transition.

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Daniel Burrus

JUNE 12, 2019

Since the critical acclaim of Bitcoin and digital currencies in 2017, there has been a lot of talk about its future. Bitcoin was the first digital currency to attract mainstream attention, and after that, 2018 was less than glamorous, with the price plummeting. The Future of Currency: Digital Payments. A Bitcoin Overview.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 5, 2024

European firms are increasingly struggling to compete globally, as highlighted by former president of the European Central Bank (ECB) Mario Draghis recent landmark report. Moreover, it allows banks to move loans off their balance sheets, freeing up capital while providing returns to investors with the risk appetite to purchase the securities.

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3BL Media

MARCH 14, 2022

Throughout her career at SAIC, Carlee has held numerous positions of increasing responsibility, supporting teams focused on digital engineering, artificial intelligence and, most recently, the planning and build-out of the company's Innovation Factory in Reston, Virginia.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 29, 2022

Racial diversity on large corporate boards has also improved: 9% of members are now non-white, double the 4% level in 2011, when we first started tracking this metric. We have pension funds bulging with $4 trillion, and our Big Five banks have total assets approaching $6 trillion. 1 1 Hydro-Quebec Power Generation $30,438.00

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3BL Media

JULY 16, 2024

We're in a world of the electrification of the entire transportation sector and that smart buildings are going to be a major part of this because every building in the world is somewhere on a journey and moving from a dumb box to a digitized smart building with power storage in it. in 2011 with the Model S.

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James Militzer

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In fact, the use of these unreliable stats has become so pervasive that in 2017, researchers at the World Bank mined new survey data to challenge and rebut many zombie statistics related to African agriculture. That statistic you’ve probably seen about smallholder farmers producing 70% of the world’s food? Photo courtesy of Tara Winstead.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

The newly anointed group sustainability chief for one of Europe’s largest banks, HSBC — a role she will assume in July — London-based Celine Herweijer is a familiar feature in the continent’s corporate climate movement. She was executive producer of the 2017 documentary "Without a Net: The Digital Divide in America." .

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Gail Tverberg

APRIL 24, 2025

World trade based on World Bank data. The high points seem to have been in 2004-2007 for oil, in 2011 for coal, and in 2001 for nuclear (Figure 4). d) I expect that many banks, insurance companies, and pension plans will fail. e) Many governments have plans for digital currencies to replace the currencies we have today.

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