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Eneco Plans Europe's Largest Green Hydrogen Production Plant in Rotterdam
Eneco, a leading Netherlands-based producer and supplier of natural gas, electricity, and heat, has recently submitted a planning...
Nov 27, 20232 min read
Regeneration in Sunderland: Nissan Commits to building two new electric car models in Sunderland
In a significant step towards sustainable mobility, Nissan has recently announced its plan to produce two of its electric car models at...
Nov 27, 20232 min read
Is Lithium the “White Gold” Dust of the Future?
Home to the world’s largest lithium reserves, Chile is at the centre of one of the world’s highest-growth industries. Lithium is integral...
Nov 27, 20233 min read
How gold can be implemented in an ESG-friendly portfolio
Without a doubt, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing is the future of asset management and investment. According to a...
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Why do Republican Governors hate ESG?
Today, the Governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, established an alliance with 18 other Republican governors to ‘push back’ against the ‘ESG...
Mar 19, 20232 min read
The Deal that Ensures ESG Remains at the Top of the Investment Agenda
The increasing prominence of environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing reached new heights last week as the Dutch state...
Feb 19, 20233 min read
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero – What’s New?
On the 7th of February this year Rishi Sunak divided the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) into four new...
Feb 12, 20233 min read
Unpacking the University of Leeds Climate Plan
The University of Leeds has an ambitious strategy for supporting climate change mitigation and adaptation. “I’m excited to lead the...
Dec 11, 20223 min read
COP27: Where are the Funds?
Last month, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) published another alarming report, highlighting that global average...
Nov 21, 20223 min read
ESG - The New Engine of Finance
This article was written collectively by our ESG Analyst Team (Shabir Torabally, Lewis Coward and Adham Khan) ESG, or Environmental,...
Nov 6, 20223 min read
‘Greenwashing’ – Tackling corporations' environmental lies
Multiple companies have recently been exposed for lying about environmental commitments – but how can we combat this going forwards? In...
Mar 6, 20224 min read
Differing ESG Disclosure Regulations Stand to Impact EU vs UK Investments
The difference between UK and EU disclosure regulation on ESG investments could lead to a growing division between domestic and foreign...
Feb 20, 20223 min read
Has COP26 Given us Reason to Be Optimistic?
Just three years ago at COP24 in Katowice, US President Trump dismissed all mention of the IPCC report urging countries to work towards a...
Nov 28, 20213 min read
Offshore Wind in The US: Underutilised and Under Resourced
In 2016, the Environment America Research & Policy Center identified the USA’s potential offshore wind production rate to be nearly...
Nov 14, 20213 min read
What COP26 means for Finance
The United Nations climate summit, COP26, takes place in Glasgow this week. Whilst there were multiple setbacks in the lead up to the...
Oct 31, 20213 min read
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