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Financing the Net-Zero Transition

Sphera

Having long focused on the risks climate change poses to the profitability and longevity of financial activities, financial institutions and private equity must now shift focus on their climate impact through their investment and lending activities, while leveraging their economic influence to facilitate decarbonization.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: May 26, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

The latest net zero signals of change include a record order for Volvo electric trucks. Net Zero Economy In a historic first, the IEA this week announced that investment in solar projects has overtaken oil production for the first time. Investment in renewable energy is up by nearly a quarter since 2021.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: March 17, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

Signals of change in the net zero transition this week include the EU’s Net Zero Industry Act and the Canadian logistics company embarking on a $1 billion vehicle fleet electrification. The report notes that engagement from members of CDP’s Supply Chain program is driving action globally.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: May 5, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

The latest signals of change include EV manufacturing interest in Thailand and solar farm innovations supporting biodiversity. The authors predict that net zero policies would improve air quality so much as to avoid almost 350,000 premature deaths annually in the region by 2030, while creating 2.9

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: June 9, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

Net zero signals of change this week include billions of euros for industrial decarbonization in Germany. Net Zero Economy / Finance The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a new report that helps to define ‘greenwashing’ from the authority’s point of view.

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Net zero transition – the latest signals of change: June 23, 2023

We Mean Business Coalition

We Mean Business Coalition and partners this week launched A Framework for Responsible Policy Engagement (RPE) to help companies align their advocacy with their climate ambition. While in Switzerland, voters have backed a new climate bill designed to cut fossil fuel use and reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050.