Sustainability audits are reinforced with the new IAASB manual, International Standard on Sustainability Assurance.
Approved law that creates the carbon credits market in Brazil, regulated and voluntary together. It will be years before its full implementation. How about getting an idea about prices?
Feb 17, 20232 min readMcKinsey & The net-zero transition: What it would cost, what it could bringToday we will comment on a new report - and 6 articles - from McKinsey. Another great set of publications. Comprehensive,...
Feb 16, 20232 min readBloomberg: Guess Who Loses After Governments Bar ESG Banks?As we have been posting in the last days, United States seems divided when you refer to ESG. Last Monday it was Ron DeSantis, Governor of...
Feb 14, 20232 min readBiden gave “a 10-year life expectancy to 50-year assets” (oil & gas reserves)In his State of the Union Address last February 7, the president of United States made interesting remarks related to climate change and...
Feb 10, 20232 min readMining: MIT Tech Review, GRI new standard and IBRAM's Green Book of Brazilian MiningToday a few recent notes about the mining sector, towards a greener economy, ESG. Every now and then we hear that there will not be...
Feb 9, 20232 min readABNT Brasil: Launch of Recommended Practice 2030 - Environmental, social and governance (ESG)New year has arrived and perhaps an important development on the Brazilian environmental, social and governance (ESG) front has gone...
Feb 8, 20232 min readLaunched in Europe the Green Deal Industrial PlanThe context of the industrial energy transition is increasingly agitated around the world. On one hand, all the debate about new...
Feb 6, 20232 min readFour EU nations call for combustion heavy duty vehicles phase outThe Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark and Luxembourg call on the European Commission (EU) to set an end date for new trucks and buses with...
Feb 5, 20232 min readEverything you need to know about hydrogen in the clean energy transition"You can’t see it or touch it, but it’s in everything you see and touch. We're talking about hydrogen – the most abundant element in the...
Feb 4, 20232 min readWind and solar surpass nuclear and gas to top European electricity sources in 2022.For first time ever. And thanks to The Netherlands According to think tank Ember, in 2022, wind and solar supplied more of the European...
Jan 29, 20232 min readThe energy transition: A region-by-region agenda for near-term actionAnother great and complete 164 pages report by McKinsey, intended to basically answer the following question" what practical actions...