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Sustainability (Energy Transition) / Global
COP26: A Week in Review
The first week of COP created a very positive trajectory for the conference and climate action in general. Thus far, the conference has made bold and unprecedented pledges regarding crucial environmental issues.
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Sustainability (Energy Transition) / Global
COP26: 5 Reasons to be Optimistic
On Sunday, the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) commenced in Glasgow, United Kingdom. COP26 is perhaps the most important Conference of Parties in recent years as the first revision of the Paris Agreement since its signing in 2015.
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Sustainability (Energy Transition) / Global
COP26: The Last Chance to Avert Climate Chaos?
Our sustainability team's observations and analysis on outcomes, opportunities, and obligations from the COP26 negotiations.
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Energy Insights & Analysis / Global
Three Ways ESG Reporting Adds Value to Your Business
The pace of societal change and renewed focus on climate change has contributed to the demand for transparency on sustainable practices and governance for large companies and multinational organizations.
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Energy Market & Pricing Updates / Europe
EU Energy Prices - The Perfect Storm Update
Over the past several months, electricity and natural gas prices across Europe have spiked. The recent increase has placed incredible pressure on governments, regulators, suppliers, and consumers. While there have been many justifications for the recent price rise, in truth, it is a confluence of several different factors creating the perfect storm.
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Energy Insights & Analysis / Australia
Australia Demand Response Mechanism
When the National Energy Rules change with effect from 24th October 2021, for the first time it will be possible to bid demand response into the wholesale Australian market. Demand response will then compete for dispatch with peaking generation at times of tight supply.
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Energy Insights & Analysis / Global
2021 UN Climate Report - Five Major Takeaways
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published its 6th Assessment Report on the physical science of climate change on 9 August 2021. The latest report builds on 5-years of research which considers over 14,000 scientific papers and has been reviewed by 234 leading scientists from 66 countries.
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Energy Insights & Analysis / United Kingdom
ESOS: UK Compliance Targeting Improvement
With challenging climate change targets being set in place by the UK Government to reduce emissions by 78% by 2035 compared to 1990 levels, acting now has never been more important for UK organisations in a bid to ready themselves for the work required.
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Energy Market & Pricing Updates / France
EDF Reform On Hold
It seems that it won't be possible to bring the EDF reform project before Parliament in the coming year.
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Energy Market & Pricing Updates / United Kingdom
Industrial Decarbonisation - A Roadmap for British Industry
In March of this year, the UK government published its Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy – the first of its kind to be issued by a major economy. This will see the introduction of a package of new policy, technical and financial support mechanisms to kickstart the route to net-zero.
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Energy Market & Pricing Updates / Europe
European Gas Prices - The Perfect Storm
Gas prices across Europe have continued to surge, reaching highs seen only a few times before, particularly at this time of year, with European natural gas contracts reaching their highest levels in almost 13 years. So, what's behind this unprecedented rise?
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Energy Insights & Analysis / United Kingdom
UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) - Where Are We Now?
May 2021 stands apart from May in previous years - it brings with it the long-awaited start of the UK's own Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), following the UK's withdrawal from the equivalent European scheme after Brexit.
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