Despite an exceptional drop in global greenhouse gas emissions in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, emissions rebounded and climbed to a record high in 2021. According to the Physical Science Basis report by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change . The budget for the 2 degrees target is about 1.150 gigatons of CO2, which will […]
The SEC is in the business of protecting the investor, but some see these disclosure requirements as top-heavy and a burdensome environmental, social and corporate governance oversight, framed in a way that makes it deemed necessary to secure full disclosure to investors. Those that genuinely wish to show their fair credentials can far too easily […]
They’re acknowledging the huge potential of CCS in strengthening corporate sustainability efforts and decarbonising the global economy and we’re already seeing a steady rise of such projects worldwide. Under the IEA’s Announced Pledges Scenario , where all governments’ climate commitments are set to be met in full and on time, carbon capture capacity will grow to 350 […]
Currently, most mandatory carbon pricing schemes, like the EU Emissions Trading System, apply to the power sector and manufacturing. But many companies are not part of mandatory carbon pricing schemes, like retailers, wholesalers, contractors, carriers, farmers. That’s precisely where offsetting schemes could play a role in achieving a company’s voluntary climate objective: neutralising residual emissions […]
Carbon reduction strategies will be a key focus for many businesses this year. A healthy and sustainable climate is a common good that requires everyone to do their part. In most cases, the emitting company does not pay in full for the damage it causes, like air pollution, or the physical impact of climate change. That’s a solution corporate leaders […]
However, we believe this could be an underreaction, as we expect this will further strengthen technicals, Because of the increase in APP, CSPP will see higher than expected purchases, as CSPP already runs at 27.5% of APP. There is market talk about the ECB changing their strategy for primary and lowering the amount they add […]