
Sustainability
Urbanization and Population Growth to Drive Waste Recycling Opportunities
Global annual waste generation is expected to jump to 3.9bn tons by 2050
4 min read | July 2024
Focused Thinking
Sustainability
Global annual waste generation is expected to jump to 3.9bn tons by 2050
4 min read | July 2024
Technology
The prevalence of extreme weather events disconnecting businesses from the grid is leading some to seek alternatives such as distributed energy solutions
3 min read | July 2024
Technology
A greener, more fragmented energy system will create the conditions for AI to deliver efficiencies.
3 min read | July 2024
Sustainability
Heavy emitters are at risk of missing their net zero targets as low emission products carry too much of a green premium and carbon offsets standards are too strict.
3 min read | July 2024
Sustainability
Green hydrogen has the potential to produce nearly a fifth of total energy demand by 2050
3 min read | July 2024
Technology
Xavier Barbaro is CEO of Neoen, a renewables producer. Xavier tells Nomura Greentech that he is accelerating the roll out of battery storage as the next revolution in the green energy transition.
3 min read | July 2024
Economics
Midstream energy infrastructure, space exploration, electric vehicles and health tech are themes of the future that can potentially enhance absolute returns.
4 min read | July 2024
Central Banks
Emerging market buyers have wrested control of the gold market from the West, said Mr. John Reade, Chief Market Strategist, World Gold Council.
4 min read | July 2024
Volatility
Calmer FX markets, liquidity fragmentation and the legacy of the pandemic are among the factors fuelling a new wave of algo usage.
3 min read | June 2024
Sustainability
We speak with the individuals who featured in the Summer 2024 edition of Nomura Greentech’s Sustainable Heroes magazine, which shines a spotlight on the trailblazers transforming our core systems to create a better world.
32 min video | June 2024
Japan in focus
Japan’s regional banks are turning to zero-day options linked to the S&P 500 index in their hunt for yield
3 min read | April 2024
Economics
Repackaged notes are increasing in popularity as insurance companies seek to boost returns and offer more competitive policies to customers
3 min read | March 2024
Sustainability
Nancy Floyd is founder of Nth Power, a US sustainability-focused venture capital firm. Nancy tells Nomura Greentech that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) combined with strong funding are a game-changer for clean tech firms.
4 min read | March 2024
Economics
The economic impact of superstar concerts, such as Taylor Swift’s, is likely more local than macro.
4 min read | March 2024