Race to Zero’s new criteria was just one reminder of the need for scrutiny and ambition.
Proposal is sent back to the drawing board, with policy experts arguing “no deal is better than a bad deal”.
Proposal attracts criticism that it could hinder shift to cleaner energy generation.
The role of biomass in the energy transition requires further scrutiny from investors and policymakers.
The private sector’s ability to accelerate the pace of net zero transition is open to question.
Without early action, the UK’s largest banks and insurers would suffer climate-related losses worth US$418 billion by 2050.
Investors should be asking whether firms’ “growth strategy aligns with the 1.5°C world”.
Events this week underlined calls for acceleration by GFANZ Co-chair Carney.
Stuart Lemmon, Global Managing Director for the Net Zero Transformation Practice at EcoAct, an Atos company, outlines the elements of a credible...
The human cost of minerals is threatening the renewable energy transition, says Jessie Cato, Natural Resources Programme Manager at the Business and...
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