Tag name: Sustainability
Greening the Economy Can Grow the Economy
AI-Driven Demand for Green Power Set to Offset Future Inflation Risks
Energy Transition Shows Resilience Despite Short Term Headwinds
Sector Convergence Driving Interconnectedness in Green Transition
Green Structured Note Market Increases in Volumes and Sophistication
Nomura expanded the small group of banks that ... [Read more]
Japan Pioneered Transition Bonds but Needs Demand to Grow the Market
Japan's adoption of transition bonds to support heavy ... [Read more]
Backing Biodiversity
Luzius Wirth is CEO of idverde, a sustainability-focused ... [Read more]
Lithium-ion Loop
Leon Farrant is the CEO of Green Li-ion ... [Read more]
Industrial Decarbonization
Olivia Wassenaar is Head of Sustainability and Infrastructure ... [Read more]
Systems Transformation
Sanjeev Krishnan is Managing Partner at S2G Ventures ... [Read more]
Urbanization and Population Growth to Drive Waste Recycling Opportunities
Global annual waste generation is expected to jump ... [Read more]
AI, Grid Reliability and Cost Driving Increased Demand for Microgrids
The prevalence of extreme weather events disconnecting businesses ... [Read more]
AI to Play Leading Role in Greener, Digitalized Energy System
A greener, more fragmented energy system will create ... [Read more]
More Flexible Carbon Offsets Needed for Heavy Emitters to Meet Net Zero Goals
Heavy emitters are at risk of missing their ... [Read more]
Hydrogen Investment Accelerates Amid Storage, Electrolyzer Challenges
Green hydrogen has the potential to produce nearly ... [Read more]
Battery Revolution
Xavier Barbaro is CEO of Neoen, a renewables ... [Read more]
ESG360 – Sustainable Heroes XII: Green Leaders in Focus
Policy Tailwinds – Leveraging a Megatrend to Effect Change
Nancy Floyd is founder of Nth Power, a ... [Read more]
Corporate Cybersecurity Risk – A Guide for Investors Part 2
In the second and final part of a ... [Read more]
Corporate Cybersecurity Risk – A Guide for Investors: Part 1
In a new two-part paper, Jason Mortimer, Head ... [Read more]
Green Hydrogen – Scaling Clean Power to Reach Net Zero
Roeland Baan is CEO of Topsoe, a Danish ... [Read more]
Progress over Perfection – Accelerating Battery Recycling
Amy Schumacher, CEO of The Heritage Group, a ... [Read more]
Hong Kong Harnesses Blockchain in Green Finance Push
Hong Kong’s use of blockchain in the green ... [Read more]
Green Hydrogen Will Unlock New, Scalable Opportunities in Clean Energy
As Europe scales up production and import of ... [Read more]
Regenerative Packaging – Quickening the End of Single-Use Plastic
Pierre Paslier, co-founder of Notpla, a London-based maker ... [Read more]
COP28 – Achievements and Outcomes
The Dubai summit achieved a landmark agreement to ... [Read more]
ESG360 – Sustainable Heroes XI: Green Leaders in Focus
Intelligent driving technology could go mainstream in China by 2025: Kaijun Qiu
China Auto Industry Leverages Modular Production to Become EV Powerhouse
China, already the world’s largest automobile manufacturer, is ... [Read more]
ESG360 – Is Precision Fermentation the Future of Food?
Deploying Capital to Decarbonise Household Electrification
Bumper Gas Stores to Insulate Europe from Cold Winter Supply Shock
Europe’s efforts to build up natural gas stores ... [Read more]
Biodegradable Plastic - Returning Consumer Waste to Nature
Niall Dunne, CEO of Polymateria, a UK-based maker ... [Read more]
Energy Independence – Policy and Geopolitical Impact
Sébastien Clerc, CEO of Voltalia, a French renewables ... [Read more]
Natural Capital – Restoring the Balance Between Biodiversity and Humanity
Dharsono Hartono is CEO of PT Rimba Makmur ... [Read more]
Virtuous Circle - Recyclable, Reusable and Compostable Packaging
Prabha Parameswaran, Group President, Growth and Strategy at ... [Read more]
Green Investing – Realizing a Renewable Future
Hidetake Takahashi, Head of Energy and Eco Services ... [Read more]
U.S. Waste Market Needs Better Incentives to Make an Impact
Moving the U.S. waste industry to a more ... [Read more]
Investors Focused on Solving EV Charging Infrastructure Conundrum
Electric vehicle adoption is outpacing charging infrastructure build-out ... [Read more]
The Growing U.S. Water Crisis
Western U.S. water shortages caused by mega droughts ... [Read more]
Consumer Demand for Eco-Packaging Boosts Green Materials Industry
Consumer demand for green packaging is providing a ... [Read more]
How Alternative Proteins Will Transform the World’s Food System
The alternative protein industry has emerged as a ... [Read more]
Green Hydrogen Set to be Mainstream by 2030
The convergence of several forces will usher in ... [Read more]
Addressing the Infrastructure Inflection Point
ESG360 – Sustainable Heroes X: Green Leaders in Focus
Blue Bonds – A Blueprint for Ocean Conservation
Blue bonds, like their better known green cousins ... [Read more]
ESG360 – Blue Bonds: Unlocking the Ocean’s Potential
Are Carbon Markets the Missing Piece in the Climate Change Puzzle?
Carbon markets are an often overlooked solution for ... [Read more]
Combining Innovation and Investment to Power the Energy Transition
The energy transition will be driven by entrepreneurs ... [Read more]
ESG360 - Cyberattack: The Growing Threat for ESG Investors
China’s Demographic Timebomb: Lessons from Japan’s Lost Decades
China is contending with a low birthrate and ... [Read more]
Why Cybersecurity Is the Biggest Hidden ESG Risk
Cybersecurity is fast becoming the top global risk ... [Read more]
Battery Reincarnation – A Second Life in Rural Electrification
Lina Lee is Co-Founder of Durapower, a Singapore-based ... [Read more]
Scaling Solar – Harnessing Agriculture to Boost Deployment
Alexander Arcache is Managing Director and founder of ... [Read more]
Purpose over Profit - Using Clean Energy to Alleviate Poverty
Vineet Mittal is Chairman of Avaada Group, a ... [Read more]
ESG360 Outlook 2023: Part 2 - Policy Themes to Watch
ESG360 Outlook 2023: Part 1 - Will Green Deals Rebound?
Trade not Aid – Rewarding Communities for Protecting Nature
Ana Haurie is CEO of Respira International, an ... [Read more]
Magic Meat – Growing Animal Protein to Reduce Emissions
Josh Tetrick is CEO of Eat Just, a ... [Read more]
ESG360 – The ‘S’ Factor in East Asia: Key Takeaways from the Series
The Diversity Dividend - Equity as the Bridge to Inclusion
Making Diversity Work: Equity as the Bridge to Inclusion
Part 7 of our Nomura - University of ... [Read more]
COP27 – Achievements and Outcomes
ESG360 – COP27: A Review of the UN's Climate Change Conference
Japan’s Road to a New Form of Capitalism
Japan is prioritizing social finance to solve social ... [Read more]
ESG360 – Gender Equality, Disability and the Diversity Dividend
The Future of Carbon Credit Trading in Singapore
Singapore’s new international carbon credit exchanges are a ... [Read more]
The Benefits of Employing Disabled Workers
Part 6 of our Nomura - University of ... [Read more]
ESG360 – How AgTech is Revolutionising the Food Chain
SDG 10 – How Social Finance can Address Inequality in Japan
Japan faces challenges in achieving the UN’s Sustainable ... [Read more]
Achieving Gender Equality in South Korea
Part 5 of our Nomura - University of ... [Read more]
ESG360 - Japan’s Electricity Shortages and Demographic Dilemmas in East Asia
How Companies Can Adapt to Counter Demographic Changes
Part 4 of our Nomura - University of ... [Read more]
UK Green Retail Bonds Boost Sustainability Toolkit
The world’s first green bonds targeting retail investors ... [Read more]
Trash to Treasure – Funding Tomorrow’s Circular Economy Startups
Meghan Sharp, Global Head of Decarbonization Partners, a ... [Read more]
ESG360 - Green Energy Stocks and Navigating Social Data
The Social Data Challenge for ESG in South Korea
Part 3 of our Nomura - University of ... [Read more]
The Green Pivot - How an Energy Giant is Shifting To Renewables
Patrick Pouyanné, CEO of TotalEnergies, the French energy ... [Read more]
Decarbonizing Heavy Industry is Key to Climate Progress
Technological progress, policy incentives and investment will speed ... [Read more]
ESG360 - Why Focus on Employment Standards in ESG?
We discuss how how the best firms try ... [Read more]
Climate Disclosure Rules Will Trigger ‘Race to the Top’
A global push for mandatory climate disclosures will ... [Read more]
Why India Needs to Accelerate Renewables Adoption
Robotaxis Set to Revolutionize Auto Transport
There will be more change in the mobility ... [Read more]
Why Focus on Employment Standards in ESG?
All Things Point to One Way for Inflation: Up, Says Richard Koo
Climate change is driving sharp increases in fossil ... [Read more]
EV Adoption to Grow Exponentially Through 2035, Says Tu Le
EVs are expected to account for 50 percent ... [Read more]
ESG in East Asia: The 'S' Factor - What are the Key Social Principles?
Part 1: History and Social Principles ... [Read more]
ESG360 - The ‘S’ Factor in East Asia
Gender-Related Finance Set to Accelerate Japan’s Sustainability Agenda
Investors and corporates are looking to finance to ... [Read more]
ESG360 - Fixing the Problem with U.S. Quality Investing
How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping ESG Ratings
Some of the biggest global investors including Japan's ... [Read more]
Japan Retail Investors Embrace ESG Amid Pandemic, Nomura Survey Shows
The results of Nomura Securities’ December 2021 Individual ... [Read more]
ESG360 - How War in Ukraine can Accelerate Renewables Adoption
ESG360 - The EU’s Social Taxonomy, Climate Risks and ESG in Ukraine
ESG360 - How Solar Power Can Fuel the Green Energy Transition
ASEAN Green Taxonomy: Decoding Sustainability in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, a region prone to nature’s wrath ... [Read more]
Trading with a Conscience Reaches the Dealing Floor
ESG is starting to influence the trading floor ... [Read more]
The EU's Green Taxonomy and the Rise of Social Bonds in Asia
China’s Net Zero Goal – Mapping the Decarbonization Path of Asia’s Superpower
China committed to net zero by 2060 but ... [Read more]
ESG360 - What to Watch in 2022
The 'S' In ESG: How Japan’s Employment Model Can be a Blueprint for a Post-Covid World
Japan’s brand of community capitalism is experiencing a ... [Read more]
ESG NOW! - Highlights from Nomura’s 2021 Sustainability Forum
Nuclear Fusion Is the Dream of Clean Energy, Says Venture Capital Founder
Wal van Lierop, founder and managing partner at ... [Read more]
ESG NOW! UN Oceans Patron Pugh - We are Set to Lose the World’s Coral Reefs
ESG NOW! Finance Sector Can Drive Change, Says Former COP26 President O’Neill
ESG NOW! Carbon Markets Panel Sees Huge Opportunity for Carbon Offset Funds
The ESG Revolution – Opportunities and Challenges for Companies and Investors
COP26 Review
US Water Wars – How Climate Change is Driving Water Scarcity
Megadroughts in some US states could be a ... [Read more]
COP26: What to Expect from the UN’s Climate Summit
Ahead of COP26 in Glasgow, five sustainability experts ... [Read more]
Nomura’s Jeff McDermott: Asia is Mission Critical to Address Climate Change
ESG: Fad or Future?
As ESG investing gains momentum, we explore the ... [Read more]
Paul Polman: Embedding ESG in Business is the Right Thing to Do
Businesses must move from corporate social responsibility to ... [Read more]
A new green finance paradigm
The pandemic has spurred a reset in values ... [Read more]