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WBCSD coalition to invest billions for transport decarbonisation by 2030

Plans include 26,000 EVs and 200 MW renewables in emerging markets.
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WBCSD coalition to invest billions for transport decarbonisation by 2030

Plans include 26,000 EVs and 200 MW renewables in emerging markets.
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Operational practices offer fastest decarbonisation wins for airlines: report

Low-cost airlines have higher maturity in applying both basic and advanced best practices.
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Banks embedding sustainability pay less for capital, UNFI says

Half of global banking assets now aligned with responsible banking principles

Power demand surge makes 2050 net-zero goals unattainable

Energy investment must grow to 3.35% within the next decade to attain the goal by 2060.

Firms must reinvent project development to win green transition

They must ask what the client needs, rather than just selling pre-packaged solutions.

Lack of risk framework stalls long-term clean energy investment

Having a clear framework would secure a counterparty for the long-term financial risk.

Energy transition stalled by policy gaps, not tech limits, expert says

Asia’s next energy breakthroughs will come from policy alignment, not scientific innovation.

Firms boost risk monitoring to bolster long-term resilience: Deloitte

Strategic risk oversight and scenario planning are the most common activities.

Uneven access to green finance slows global corporate climate action

Eight in 10 CEOs plan to sustain sustainability investment despite financing gaps.

Global energy consumption to rise due to data centres, EV demand: report

Consumption will likely increase by 2.9% annually from 2030 to 2050.

Global electricity demand up by 369 TWh in H1

China accounted for 54% of the increase.

Installed RE to more than double by 2030

This will be driven by solar energy expansion.

Sompo tests methane insurance amidst tightening emissions rules

Satellite monitoring and inspections help firms detect leaks and avoid fines.

Over 90% of global electricity to be powered by renewables by 2050

However, gaps in infrastructure and grids continue to present challenges.

APAC’s pragmatic green transition draws investors

The framework gives industries a more flexible pathway to cut emissions.