Chris Hall

OCTOBER 4, 2024

This week, the release of the 144-strong Net Zero Banking Alliance’s (NZBA) 2024 Progress Report gave investors more information from which to assess their climate orientation. As author David Wallace-Wells recently noted , “the energy transition is, at present, to a large degree, a Chinese project”.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2023

Disorderly transition and portfolio risks loom large. 2025 will cause a fundamental re-appraisal For investors with 2030 and net zero commitments, the Stocktake / Ratchet cycle will show that success from significant company and policy engagement since 2015 has been difficult to spot. errr …in the present.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Tim Day, Investment Fund Manager at Trina Solar, explains the importance of Europe’s sustainable investment community in the growth of solar power. It’s no secret that the renewable energies industry is crucial to meeting the needs of society without harming the planet for present and future generations.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A proposal made by the Dutch Authority for Financial Markets last month suggested the current SFDR framework could be improved by discarding the current Article 8/Article 9 distinction and replacing them with three categories.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 20, 2022

Net-zero CO2 energy systems entail: a substantial reduction in overall fossil fuel use, minimal use of unabated fossil fuels, and use of CCS in the remaining fossil system,” says the report. This explainer looks at the potential of CCS in CO2 emissions reduction and the net zero pathways of investee firms in asset owners’ portfolios.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Nazmeera Moola, Chief Sustainability Officer at South African asset manager Ninety One, highlighted the progress toward the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA), which should be presented at COP28, but acknowledged that extended timelines provided limited immediate scope to channel private capital into adaptation projects in EMDEs. .

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Green hydrogen has huge potential and multiple use cases, but cost concerns and operational risks linger. The world’s net zero future depends on introducing and upscaling clean technologies to neutralise and/or replace the hardest-to-abate CO2 emissions produced by carbon-intensive industries. achieve net zero by 2050.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 30, 2022

The European Commission tasked the Platform on Sustainable Finance (PSF) with drafting minimum safeguards under Article 18 of the Taxonomy Regulation to prevent green investments from being labelled as ‘sustainable’ if they contribute negatively to selected social and governance themes. .

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Chris Hall

MARCH 3, 2022

The same issue is present with exchange-traded funds. Notwithstanding the concerns around benchmarks and passive instruments, ESG/SDG investing is experiencing a sustained mega trend in terms of capital being allocated to these types of investments. And just as well! Capture the opportunity.

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Richard Matthews

MARCH 21, 2022

The list of leading impact investment focused PE firms is presented according to the SDG goals they are associated with, however, all of these firms have a set of interests that extend beyond the category of their primary concern. .

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

More positively, she said there was “an absolute wall of money that wants to be deployed” in green investments, visible with developments such as the UK pension funds’ embrace of ESG integration and decarbonisation, and this is being driven by beneficiaries who recognise the risk presented by climate change, and have a long-term orientation.

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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.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 24, 2023

Despite causing short-term supply issues, the IRA is set to have far-reaching implications for net zero transition strategies, domestically and globally. A limited number of countries currently export the necessary materials, many of which present social and governance risks.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 2, 2025

Aconsequence of this pushback came on New Years Eve, when global financial behemoths Bank of America and Citigroup left the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, one of the investment industry climate coalitions championed by the United Nations. What does this mean for the year ahead? Shareholder rights.

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