Greater collaboration across industries is a must as we move to net zero. The varied perspectives connecting will drive innovation and thus present new business or professional opportunities. We have to have an open mind and think wider than our traditional industry boundaries have previously required. Using Insurance as an example and building on the […]
Category: ESG
Overconsumption
The opportunity that a net zero future provides us all the opportunity to radically rethink our current overconsumption of resources; and focus on reuse or circularity of resources which will encourage innovation and new business opportunities. Domestic households will have major shifts across renewable energy sources eg solar & battery, transition to hybrid / electric […]
Business Benefits
A prosperous net-zero future and business opportunities:Long-term pathways for net zero – Signatories of the Paris Agreement must lead by developing credible country-specific LT pathways towards net zero; addressing the backlash against initiatives to green the economy. Such apolitical strategies must outlive reigning governments to be a credible and bedrock for intergenerational policy objective.Net zero and […]
Green Infrastructure
I recently watched an short video from the IMF who broadly outlined 3 main areas that Net Zero can allow for a more prosperous world: Invest in more green infrastructure and clean energy; 2. Switch to clean technologies by raising carbon taxes; 3. Invest carbon revenues in PEOPLE to make the transition equitable, inclusive and […]
More Net-Zero Prosperity
In your opinion, how could a net zero future allow for a more prosperous world, and can this prosperity be shared across society? By innovation towards net-zero, we are, more or less automatically, innovating for a better world along other aspect. For example, to reduce emissions from metal, higher recycling rates are one of the […]
Changing lifestyles
I feel really conflicted here. I work in the luxury end of a highly competitive industry that invests heavily to serve the desires of our consumers, importing the best materials from around the world to produce and sell goods that remain in use for anywhere between 15 and 50 years. However it feels that a […]
