GRN News and Press, Barclays Bank PLC From 06/30/22

It really feels that the energy transition is accelerating faster than ever, of course driven by the move higher in global natural gas and power prices. There have been a lot of newer innovations in terms of what we’re doing with solar cells and the ability to boost that output...

Rapid growth is expected in the volunteer market, where companies purchase credits from carbon reduction initiatives that are not necessarily linked to regulatory regimes. The recent COP26 global climate change conference adjourned with a first-ever multinational agreement on trading ...

Once issued, carbon credits are transferrable and tradeable, allowing an environmental project developer to sell some or all of the certificates to firms or organizations that have pledged to offset their carbon emissions. Energy companies, airlines and producers of consumer goods are...

Oil and gas producing countries across the world are rolling out policies and regulations to boost investment in emission-reduction technologies and decarbonization of the upstream sector. In North America and Australia, host governments pair budgetary funding of research and demonstr...

With South Asia vulnerable to global fuel markets, the situation is expected to worsen in the short term as costs and supply deficits in electricity are likely to exacerbate in the summer. The European Union is also reviewing the rules for the European carbon trading scheme (ETS) out ...

The energy transition remains intact, but potentially less linear in the wake of current events. We continue to develop new research insights to capture this shift and detect early signs of transition readiness. Now, the war in Ukraine and deglobalization present added cybersecuri...

Reduced usage of fossil fuels and the implementation of climate change policies are integral parts of the energy equation. After China, the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland are among Russia’s biggest oil customers. Cost and regulations, including environmental concerns over...

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is creating challenges for eco-conscious investors. ESG investing has opportunities, but also challenges. ESG Investing: What to expect from your returns. For further details see: How Geopolitics Is Leading To A Renewed Push For Renewable Ene...

Amid the current market environment, a key question has emerged around how existing conditions could alter low-carbon spending plans of upstream oil and gas companies. IHS Markit believes that these current low-carbon spending estimates for several members of the peer group are likely...

When we make investment decisions about assets with multi-decade horizons, our forecasts will ultimately break down. There are multiple, equally valid pathways through the transition, all with different technology mixes and varied time horizons. Social factors may drive higher emi...