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Standard Chartered Outlines Transition Plan, Targets $1 Billion in Sustainable Finance Income by 2025

Standard Chartered Outlines Transition Plan, Targets $1 Billion in Sustainable Finance Income by 2025

February 28, 2025 No Comments

Key Takeaways Integrating Climate Considerations Standard Chartered has released its Transition Plan, detailing how it embeds climate considerations into decision-making to support its net zero strategy. The plan outlines a clear framework for engagement with corporate and institutional clients, ensuring sustainable finance solutions drive decarbonization. Driving Emissions Reductions The plan

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HSBC Pushes Net-Zero Target to 2050, Citing Slow Scope 3 Progress

HSBC Pushes Net-Zero Target to 2050, Citing Slow Scope 3 Progress

February 25, 2025 No Comments

Key Takeaways: HSBC Revises Net-Zero Ambition HSBC has officially postponed its goal of reaching net-zero emissions across its own operations, business travel, and supply chain from 2030 to 2050, according to its latest annual report. The U.K.-based banking giant—Europe’s largest by market capitalization, assets, and revenue—said it had “revisited [its]

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Carbon Capture vs. Renewables- The True Cost of Cutting Emissions

Carbon Capture vs. Renewables: The True Cost of Cutting Emissions

February 25, 2025 No Comments

Key Takeaways: Renewables vs. Carbon Capture A new study published in Environmental Science & Technology finds that relying on wind, solar, geothermal, and hydropower for global energy needs by 2050 would be far more beneficial than deploying large-scale carbon capture technologies. The research, led by Stanford University’s Mark Jacobson, highlights

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CEOs See Green- Climate Investments Are Paying Off

CEOs See Green: Climate Investments Are Paying Off

February 21, 2025 No Comments

Key Takeaways: CEOs Embrace AI and Climate Investments PwC’s 28th Annual Global CEO Survey, covering 4,701 executives worldwide, highlights that while some companies are rapidly integrating AI and sustainability efforts, others lag behind, risking long-term viability. “The future is already here—it’s just not evenly distributed,” author William Gibson once wrote.

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Google Invests Over $100 Million in Carbon Removal to Accelerate Climate Goals

Google Invests Over $100 Million in Carbon Removal to Accelerate Climate Goals

February 18, 2025 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Google Expands Carbon Removal Investments Google announced it has committed over $100 million in carbon removal credits in 2024, significantly exceeding its initial pledge of $35 million. This investment supports a range of carbon removal technologies, including restoration of natural carbon sinks, ERW, biomass capture and biochar,

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Africa's Solar Revolution: Massive Investment in the Grid

Africa’s Solar Revolution: Massive Investment in the Grid

February 18, 2025 No Comments

Key Takeaways: A $35 Billion Investment in Africa’s Energy Future A few weeks ago, the World Bank, African Development Bank, and African leaders convened to address one of the continent’s biggest challenges—access to electricity. Their solution? Mission 300, an ambitious $35 billion plan to electrify 300 million people across Africa

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