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Shell’s Empty Transition Promise

Chris Hall

If gas demand is to fall – the IEA expects it to peak before 2030 – these projects could be at risk of generating low returns for investors,” she adds. Vietnam’s first LNG terminal has been delayed until 2027, while the Philippines has faced contractual issues for gas-fired plants due to costs.

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‘NOCs’ Knock Investors off Net Zero Track

Chris Hall

The NOC is planning to increase oil production capacity from 12 million barrels per day to 13 million by 2027. Aramco announced record-breaking profits of US$161.1 billion in 2022, a 46.5% increase on the year before, in the wake of the energy crisis prompted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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EU Policy, Investments Must Drive Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Chris Hall

The report acknowledged steps the EU had taken to stimulate investment in building renovation, such as the mandatory Energy Performance Certificates and minimum energy performance standards for existing buildings from 2027. . Do they divest so the poorly performing assets are no longer on their books? Hunziker said. .

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The Cost-of-living Crisis Domino Effect

Chris Hall

times more likely to be in insecure work than men. “If a company is not in line with best practices, RLAM may take actions such as engaging to encourage change, reflecting our concerns through voting, or ultimately deciding to reduce our position or even divesting from the company,” she tells ESG Investor.

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Despite the Headlines, 2021 Was A Year Full of Environmental Victories

Richard Matthews

The fossil fuels divestment movement continues to grow and as indicated in a recent report by DivestInvest, 1,500 investment institutions, responsible for $39.2 trillion in assets, have committed to divest. Student divestment movements have succeeded in removing fossil fuels from a number of universities in 2021.

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Due Diligence Needed by Europe’s New Defence Investors

Chris Hall

When European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a new defence investment plan, she explicitly highlighted the role of banks and investors. by 2027, reaching 3% by the next Parliament. To reach the 5% of GDP threshold demanded by Trump, governments will require support from the private sector. of GDP to 2.5%