3BL Media

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Just as critically, transition plans are about embracing the booming new clean economy, creating new markets, and investing in the next batch of winners as this shift continues to accelerate exponentially— and avoiding being left behind with dwindling markets, outmoded business models, and stranded assets. This year, a record $1.8

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3BL Media

AUGUST 23, 2022

When planning phases span decades, it is important to avoid the consequences of getting locked into path dependency or stranded assets by having a clear understanding of technology maturity and cost. Media Contact Information: EMILY CHIA | +65 6335 6623 P | +65 9875 8907 M | Chialp@bv.com. Our revenues in 2021 exceeded US$3.3

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3BL Media

AUGUST 8, 2022

In response to the growing sense of "survey fatigue" from companies who are reporting to many reporting agencies, governments and reporting organizations are seeking to standardize what, where, and how companies report ESG information.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 13, 2022

The Sinsinawa Dominicans Sisters filed a similar proposal with another utility company, MGE Energy, which has committed to analysing its Scope 3 emissions to inform future goal-setting related to its natural gas distribution. Investors need reliable information about climate risks to make informed investment decisions, he added.

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Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

There was no specific information Monday on whether the guidelines would allow continuing federal funding for several oil and gas megaprojects now under discussion, from Indigenous-led LNG developments in B.C. to a long-touted buyout of the financially precarious Trans Mountain pipeline. Carbon Capture Backed by Carbon Offsets?

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3BL Media

MARCH 25, 2022

The evolving climate drives physical risks—damaged or stranded assets and business-interruption costs from severe weather events. Even Imperfect Data Offer Useful Information. Data that feed CVaR calculations are wide-ranging, often unstructured and from multiple sources.

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Chris Hall

JULY 31, 2023

Some actuaries are arguing that “narrative scenarios” – qualitative information to accompany the quantitative data to provide context around climate-related metrics – would help. In February, ESG Investor reported on the limitations of climate scenarios issued by financial regulators and central banks.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The submissions argued that current disclosures fail to sufficiently address the impact of extracting and consuming oil, gas or coal resources on the climate and how government policy may change to meet national and international climate goals, which could heighten the risk of stranded assets for investors.

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Just Capital

JUNE 2, 2022

At the same time, we realized that the lack of information coming out of companies about how they were managing their people meant that we needed to better understand what was happening at our portfolio companies. It’s like, “OK, companies, are you going to have stranded assets in the future?

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Chris Hall

JUNE 2, 2022

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has published new information papers on environmental risk management for banks , insurers and asset managers. Financial institutions expected to use guidance to bolster resilience to environmental risk and set tangible targets.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Investors continue to suffer from poor-quality climate-related information in company reports and other statements, particularly from firms with the highest CO2 emissions. Only eight, or 6%, received ‘partial’ scores by providing all the information required by the CAAA methodology for at least one of the seven metrics used to assess them.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

VM Desired State Configuration (VMDSC), a downloadable vCenter appliance , addresses this issue — making it easy and low-risk to resize VMs and recover stranded assets for productive use. This unified information is accessible to IT administrators via IT infrastructure-management systems, such as vCenter and vRealize Operations.

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Sustainable Development Network

AUGUST 30, 2019

Many of those national studies are now informing well-designed policy packages in consultation with stakeholders, policies, and resources specific to national contexts. It is critical to reduce fear and build stakeholder consensus through visioning/ pathways.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 3, 2024

Dr Tom Gosling, Executive Fellow at London Business School, has argued that some asset managers are effectively pulling their punches on net zero, holding off on implementing their collective and individual commitments, awaiting stronger policy direction from politicians. Lee suggests not. “In

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

To be useful, he says, two conditions must be met, namely that realistic modelling techniques are employed, and an extended time horizon is applied. “It is essential to avoid the scenario where one claims to have carried out a comprehensive assessment, but the outcome is essentially non-informative,” he says. Currently, the time horizon for the (..)

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Demand for gas may surge further in 2023, but its demise could well be sooner and sharper – and the risk of stranded assets much higher – than might have been predicted before Russia’s tanks rolled toward Kiev.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Sustainability reporting provides the information the markets need to make good investments, finance the transition and track progress. Will a company’s investment take it a step closer towards a net zero world, or will it be a stranded asset tomorrow? This means disclosing opportunities and risks.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 10, 2022

First was the ‘cry for help’, described as “the desire for basic information and support because they know they do not understand ESG”. The next, called ‘scene setting’, involved “numbers-orientated fact-gathering: often closed questions that force a yes / no answer, or require a number, or a label”. A long way to go”.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Reasons are manifold but include better risk management, earlier identification of stranded assets, and the realisation that Paris Agreement goals are in jeopardy. We simply don’t have the time to wait for companies reporting CO2 emissions with what is often a delay of many months.”

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Chris Hall

MAY 22, 2024

Good engagement supports an investor’s climate ambitions and reduces their exposure to stranded asset risks.” That end point has, in fact, already been met by a growing pool of investors. It is a tool for evaluating risk in the portfolio and help us make informed decisions.”

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Financial institutions need to segment their portfolios into transition, net zero-aligned and stranded assets and develop clear emissions reduction plans in line with recognised 2030 and 2050 targets, said Mark Carney, Founder and Co-chair of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ).

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Chris Hall

APRIL 21, 2023

The proposal also requests information from Chubb on how it is undertaking it stakeholder engagement process. “This engagement started by recognising the risks of underwriting oil and gas exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge,” said Gallagher.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Asset owners and managers are beginning to engage with corporates and data providers to make the improvements to nature-related information flows they will need to inform future investment decisions. But you’re never going to get perfect information, so you need to be able to model.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 16, 2022

In examining sustainability pressures and financial risk in the blue economy, WWF warned that if ocean resources continued to be extracted at current rates, “we increase the risk of ‘stranded assets’ materialising in portfolios, i.e. through assets suffering unanticipated or premature write-offs, downward revaluations or conversions to liabilities”.

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We Mean Business Coalition

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The company data produced by non-financial reporting helps investors to identify which companies are investing in the clean energy transition and can highlight gaps in action which may lead to stranded assets and hence costs. For information about the Supplier Cascade and to sign up as an early adopter visit the webpage.

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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. The International Sustainability Standards Board , launched at Cop26 will provide a much-needed global standard for the consistent disclosure of sustainability information across sectors.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 12, 2023

Hard to ignore Demand for more information is coming from many stakeholders and is getting harder to ignore. They realise they need to make that information available as without it we won’t be able to make investment or lending decisions.” Nature is at the base of every supply chain.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 14, 2023

We have a clear dialogue with a company before they are blacklisted but will continue to engage because we want to be able to invest in them again.” Stranded assets AP7 is a member of the Paris Aligned Asset Owners Initiative, a global group of 56 asset owners with over US$3.3

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Chris Hall

JULY 7, 2023

Therefore, in the same way as increased regulation and consumer expectation on climate change can potentially result in stranded assets, we can expect to see the same in the nature space, including in the marine and terrestrial environments. This means associated companies will have to adapt their business models.

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Chris Hall

MAY 11, 2022

For example, a decision not to invest in a high-carbon asset because of financial concerns about stranded assets is likely to be seen as consistent with fiduciary duties, providing that the decision is based on credible assumptions and robust processes. This is a “new aspect to the way we understand fiduciary duty”, she adds.

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Richard Matthews

APRIL 20, 2022

The grey economy, (aka the informal or underground economy), refers to a diverse array of economic activities that may be legal, but which evade taxes. It does this by reforming markets to address real needs while factoring costs and stakeholder concerns. The grey economy.

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Chris Hall

JULY 20, 2022

IRENA says that Africa’s current and historically limited contributions to global climate change means that “the cost of decommissioning these fully functional stranded assets should not fall on African governments or consumers”. .

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Chris Hall

MARCH 13, 2023

“It’s currently not possible to capture [80-95%] of oil and gas emissions from it, meaning oil and gas firms will still need to be phasing out a significant proportion of their emissions very rapidly.

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We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

It is vital to accurately inform the next round of national climate targets. It makes no long-term sense to continue pumping money into an asset that is already destined to eventually have no value — a stranded asset. The Global Stocktake takes stock of how countries are progressing on their climate commitments.

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Jon Hale

AUGUST 26, 2022

To the contrary, investors, individual and institutional, large and small, are broadly interested in sustainable investing, a range of investment approaches that use ESG information. A Russell Investments survey of asset managers last year found that 82% of U.S. The percentage approaches 100% in the U.K. and Europe.

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Jon Hale

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Why use ESG information? “If with your entire bank account on the line.”

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Chris Hall

MAY 4, 2022

To better inform their investment decisions and decarbonisation efforts, investors want visibility of companies’ interim milestones, as well as a comprehensive account of how each goal will be met. . There is plenty of existing guidance out there to inform the UK’s mandatory transition plan framework. . Drawing on experience .

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