3BL Media

DECEMBER 9, 2023

managing $446 billion, announced plans to invest $100 billion in climate solutions by 2030. In the process, it makes starkly clear that transition plans—the specific and concrete strategies and timelines investors and companies are adopting for reaching their climate goals and acting on climate-related risk—aren’t about being defensive.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2023

Exercising influence Worldwide, i nvestments in nature-based solutions (NbS), such as reforestation, or flood recovery, need to more than double by 2030 to US$384 billion, and the newly agreed Global Biodiversity Framework calls for at least US$200 billion of private sector capital a year. The capacity to employ this capital is huge.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Scope 3 is set to be the big issue beyond the energy sector this year, as shareholders and regulators seek greater clarity along the corporate supply chain. But while BP’s actions and words on transition are streets ahead of most peers, it still envisages 50% of capex being focused on traditional operations by 2030.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 2, 2022

Last summer, the European Commission launched a raft of climate-related legislation – ‘ Fit for 55 ’ (Ff55) – to reduce net EU emissions by 55% by 2030 from 1990 levels. It includes a proposal for amending the 2009 Renewable Energy Directive to increase its target for renewables to 40% of its overall energy mix by 2030.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

For financial institutions such as banks, insurance companies and investment managers, scope 3 emissions from supply chains and lending/investment portfolios are often more complex than for other industries. A simple example is that of a financial investment in a mining company.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Guidance highlights the vital role of protected areas as a conservation tool, warning against the risk of stranded assets. Since location and supply-chain data are usually only partially available, we are aware that we need to progress in our understanding of potential exposure to protected areas.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 23, 2023

“Physical risk represents an increasingly severe risk for investors, with the escalating climate and natural capital crisis leading to elevated risks of damage from extreme weather events, supply chain disruptions, stranded assets, productivity impacts, insurance unaffordability, just transition impacts, and potential economic instability,” said Robyn (..)

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 23, 2023

The new strategy introduces crucial new “indicative checkpoints”: a 20-30% reduction in emissions from international shipping by 2030, and a minimum 70% reduction in emissions by 2040, relative to 2008 levels. Some companies will start acting and some won’t; there’s more risk of stranded assets.” What role should investors play?

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Chris Hall

APRIL 12, 2023

Nature is at the base of every supply chain. trillion across the region by 2030. For now, business understanding and disclosure of nature risk – both from investee firms’ direct operations and along their supply chains – is patchy at best, with firms in the APAC region lagging global peers.

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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. Action in this decade towards halving emission by 2030 offers our best chance of keeping 1.5ºC within reach. Their message to world leaders is loud. Action, action, action.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In February, the CCC also called on the government to bolster its climate adaptation focus, warning that flooding, nature restoration and infrastructure resilience alone will require a minimum £10 billion of investment a year to prepare the UK for the expected impacts of climate change.

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Sense and Sustainability

JANUARY 12, 2022

indigenous populations), as well as working conditions throughout the supply chain (e.g. Risk is a central element in the decision to factor ESG principles into investing, as it can reduce future losses related to stranded assets. eliminating slavery and child labor). executive team, board, management, etc.),

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Chris Hall

JULY 20, 2022

With around 43% of its population currently without access to electricity, and a high proportion of the rest receiving intermittent or time-limited supply, Africa’s key energy priority is to achieve SDG 7 by 2030: access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. . by 2030. . of GDP), with two ?

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Over 750 companies from across the world are urging governments to phase out coal-fired power generation by 2030 for developed countries and by 2040 for other countries. trillion in real estate assets under management now committed to halving emissions by 2030, along with 20% of architects and engineers. .

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Chris Hall

APRIL 27, 2022

billion to expand the country’s charging network, with around 300,000 public chargers expected to be available by 2030. The European Green Deal proposes zero emissions from new cars by 2035 and a 55% reduction of emissions from cars by 2030. Released last month, the UK’s new EV infrastructure strategy commits £1.6

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Jon Hale

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Republican women care more about climate change than Republican men, something Rupp expects will be reflected in their investing decisions: “Also, Research by McKinsey found that in the US more than two-thirds of wealth will be held by women by 2030… and Republican Women care more about Climate issues than Republican men.

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We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Investment in low-carbon industries is booming globally, opens new tab , while economies still reliant on fossil fuels are battling price volatility, stranded assets and investor uncertainty. Wind energy alone powers more UK homes than ever before, with offshore wind capacity expected to double by 2030.

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Corporate Knights

MARCH 24, 2025

In a late February expos, Heatmap News pointed to the widening gap between the rapid demand growth that utility planners are projecting and the deep challenges in getting turbine supply chains up and running. Investors are betting on natural gas, Heatmap wrote.

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Eco-Business

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

While companies such as Amazon, Nestlé, and Unilever have set targets for carbon neutrality, Microsoft just announced that it will become carbon negative by around 2030, and remove all the carbon the company has emitted since its founding in 1975.

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