Are we facing an energy crisis? Sectors that benefit and struggle the most
At the dawn of 2022, national economies, businesses, and households are facing a very serious international energy crisis, with the debate in the public sphere being exhausted in the daily surge of energy costs which breaks one record after another. The spike in gas and electricity prices we have been experiencing in the last months […]
7 trends for companies in ASIA -PACIFIC to watch out for!
ESG, Net Zero & Circular Economy Global Trends for 2022 and Beyond! ASEAN Taxonomy In 2021 the Association of Southeastern Asian Nations released the Version 1 of the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance. It aims at providing a common language for sustainable financing among the ten country members (which, combined, comprise the 5th largest […]
8 trends for companies in Europe to watch out for!
ESG, Net Zero & Circular Economy Global Trends for 2022 and Beyond! By CSE research team EU Green Deal – What’s Next The EU is working on revising its climate, energy and transportation legislation under the “Fit for 55” package in order to align all the current legislation with the 2030 and 2050 goals […]
8 trends for companies in North America to watch out for!
ESG, Net Zero & Circular Economy Global Trends for 2022 and Beyond! 8 trends for companies in North America to watch out for! by CSE Research Team Net Zero Emissions Zero emissions will not only relate to reducing carbon in the atmosphere, but also to a wider transformation of the business model. Already, one […]
Energy Crisis: ESG Investing shows the way out
The EU, like many other regions in the world, is currently experiencing a sharp rise in energy prices. This is principally driven by increased global demand for energy, and in particular gas. The European Commission has been consulting widely on the appropriate response to the current situation and has participated in debates with Members of […]
Renewable energy is key to achieving SDG 7 and building sustainable economies in a post COVID-19 world
The power sector is the engine of global economy, supplying electricity to all other sectors. Good and services depend on it. In times of crisis, such as a pandemic, reliable electricity supply has become critical for sustained medical services and working remotely under lockdown conditions. Power is essential for driving economic growth. Achieving Sustainable Development […]
How is the COVID-19 crisis affecting clean energy ambitions?
With the rapid developments occurring globally with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic there are growing concerns about how these will affect the recent efforts and commitments towards a cleaner energy economy. The COVID-19 crisis is impacting every aspect of the economy, with massive impacts on energy markets. As countries having been shutting down […]
How do “green bonds”contribute to sustainable development and could be one of the best solutions for Climate Change?
Nikos Avlonas President and Founder of Center of Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) Not a new film of the popular series, a new type of bond known as “green bonds” are an investment tool which can, with what they generate, contribute to tackling climate change. As a consequence, more capital managers are attracted by the idea […]