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Sustainable Investing in Emerging Markets Can Help Returns and Make a Difference

Jon Hale

Sustainability Matters More capital is needed to address climate change and other sustainability issues. Sustainable investing can be a win-win for emerging-markets investors. It can be impactful, playing an important role in allocating capital to address climate change and other sustainability issues.

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Going green: The future of hydrogen energy

Renewable Energy World

Manufacturing and installing hydrogen technology at scale is one of the main ways that costs can come down — the sooner the economic landscape allows for this scale of deployment, the sooner the shift to a zero-carbon economy. However, we must not lose focus. There are technical and economic challenges to overcome for hydrogen.

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JetBlue Announces Science-Based Emissions Reduction Target and Strategy To Achieve Net Zero by 2040

3BL Media

SUMMARY: Aligned With the Paris Agreement and Approved by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), JetBlue Commits to Reduce Jet Fuel Emissions 50% Per Revenue Tonne Kilometer by 2035 From 2019 Levels. Charting a path to net zero. SOURCE: JetBlue Airways.

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New Metrics Needed to Track Oil and Gas Transition

Chris Hall

As a high-emitting sector, oil and gas companies are under increasing pressure from investors and regulators to set decarbonisation targets that align with the goals of the Paris Agreement. Scope ESG said that “sustainable investment as a share of revenues remains below 2.5% Reducing emissions across all scopes .

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The ESG Interview: How Green is Government Debt?

Chris Hall

Consistent data on sovereign climate risks is crucial, says Victoria Barron, ASCOR Chair and Head of Sustainable Investment, BT Pension Scheme. Governments know they must attract ESG investors to sovereign debt if they are to meet their net zero carbon emission targets by 2050. billion at the end of 2020.

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Does Asia Need a Unified ESG Taxonomy?

Chris Hall

As countries move at different speeds towards developing their own standards, is this multiplicity an obstacle to a greener future? . In terms of money flows alone, Asia-Pacific sustainable finance is on an upward trajectory. Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand and New Zealand are in various stages of developing their own. .

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Decarbonization Pathways for Paraguay's Energy Sector

Sustainable Development Network

This work culminated in a new report, “ Decarbonization Pathways for Paraguay’s Energy Sector ,” published in November of 2021 by the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI), and co-authored by the Quadracci Sustainable Engineering Lab at Columbia University, and Paraguay-based Centro de Recursos Naturales, Energía y Desarrollo (CRECE).