Today, we’re following the money. Where does investment go in order to build a zero-carbon future? Where does the money get used, and where does it not?This week Ed is joined by Emily Chasan, Director of Communications at Generate Capital, and Shanu Mathew, Vice-President of Sustainable Investing and Net Zero Research at Lazard Asset Management.There are now ... Show More
Yesterday
Amazon’s electric delivery fleet: Can charging keep pace?
Amazon says it has deployed 60,000 electric vehicles worldwide against its commitment to reach 100,000 by 2030. But the next challenge is bigger than replacing delivery vans: can fleet electrification cut emissions while maintaining delivery speed, cost and reliability as it expa ... Show More
1h 4m
Nov 5
Energy security in volatile times: how the conflict in the Middle East is changing strategies for resilient energy supplies| Live from ADIPEC in Abu Dhabi
The conflict in the Middle East has made energy security the dominant issue at this year’s ADIPEC, the huge global energy conference in Abu Dhabi. In this special episode, recorded live in front of an audience at the event, host Ed Crooks asks what resilience means for a range of ... Show More
45m 32s
May 2023
What's in a Name? ESG and Greenwashing
For more than a century, the ESG label has been used to describe investments that take environmental, social and governance concerns into account. Recently, the label has become a political flashpoint, buffeted between lawsuits from the right and accusations of greenwashing from ... Show More
45m 23s
Jun 2021
ESG fever and the challenges of climate-related financial reforms
Investors are proving they have climate change and the energy transition on the their minds. Last week, activist investors got at least two seats on the ExxonMobil board of directors, and Chevron's shareholders approved Scope 3 emission targets, both which could lead to lower oil ... Show More
21m 41s