Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Scottish Renewables’ flagship event returned to the EICC in Edinburgh where more than 1,250 guests celebrated Scotland’s renewable energy industry and applauded the 15 award winners who were recognised for their achievements over the past year. A performer at the event.

Net Zero

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Scottish Renewables’ flagship event returned to the EICC in Edinburgh where more than 1,200 guests celebrated Scotland’s renewable energy industry and applauded the 13 award winners who were recognised for their achievements over the past year. Contribution to Skills Award, sponsored by SSE Renewables: X-Academy.

Net Zero

Chris Hall

JULY 7, 2023

More details promised on sector-specific net zero roadmaps to stimulate investment in sustainable infrastructure. The UK government has acknowledged the need for greater policy clarity to enable the flow of investment into key sectors to deliver sustainable infrastructure and transition to net zero.

Net Zero

Chris Hall

MARCH 17, 2023

A selection of this week’s major stories impacting ESG investors, in five easy pieces. Investors and policymakers signalled mixed progress in their support for net zero transition this week, ahead of a critical report from scientists. More policy action is promised, later this month, in an event dubbed ‘ Green Day ’.

Net Zero

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

This year’s event will return as an in-person awards ceremony which will comply with the latest government guidelines to ensure the health and safety of guests. The event, headline-sponsored by EDF Renewables, will take place at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Image credit: barnyz , CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

COP26

Chris Hall

JUNE 29, 2023

Joined-up climate polic ies seen as vital to catalyse a “generational shift ” towards climate investments, t echnologies and solutions this decade.

Net Zero

Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Despite the muted headlines at the end of the event, Amin said COP27 would mark “a significant shift” in emphasis towards a much greater role of the private sector in delivering climate adaptation in EMDEs. At least US$1 trillion of this needs to be annually invested in EMDEs. The finance sector .

Net Zero

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Dutch pension fund PME defended divestment as an effective investor response to the slow pace of decarbonisation in the energy sector at Morningstar’s Sustainable Investing Summit 2023. Speaking at the event, Daan Spaargaren, Senior Responsible Investment Strategist at PME, said although divestment is a blunt tool, the pension fund has witnessed (..)

Divestment

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This event celebrates some of the many achievements from over the past 12 months as we work collectively to accelerate our efforts towards a net-zero future.” Each year we see such a high calibre of talent throughout this industry, and I’m sure this year will be no different.

Net Zero

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

She described the UK National Infrastructure Bank as “a really good initiative” in this respect, and said this kind of investment could pave the way, providing the proof of concept that would later secure the participation of private investors. Manufacturers are facing the twin challenges of net zero and digitisation.

COP26

Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

There remains, however, much uncertainty about the new administration’s plans to bolster green investment flows and support the development of low-carbon power sources and energy efficiency initiatives. Structural reforms to energy market. Greater dependence on fossil fuels makes no sense from an economic or climate perspective.

Net Zero

Chris Hall

MAY 26, 2023

Interaction between public and private finance flows through the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is providing an “innovative” way to make ESG a more palatable concept in Republican-run US states, according to some investment experts.

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