Category: Net Zero

Buildings Net-Zero

Climate related risks in the real-estate, integrated facilities management and engineering business are similar to other sectors described in this forum.Risks•    Balancing finances to ensure positive EBITDA while meeting/exceeding global stakeholder CNZ requirements is a risk but can ultimately be overcome if the right plan is established.•    Acquiring and implementing the necessary technology to successfully […]

Logistics Sector

Risks of transition in the logistics sector in the main is balancing the financial and operational move from ICE to EV, ensuring that service is not compromised (i.e. mile range concerns) and the costs of installing a recharging infrastructure across the network. However the opportunity in the long term is efficient technology, reduction in running costs, reduction in […]

Shipping Transition

Shipping sector – most challenging aspect of this transition is how to manage an existing (expensive) asset base which is based on fossil fuels as new fuels are uncovered and start to emerge. At some point a majority of ships have new fuels and how does one manage the old fleet as most industry players […]

WEF Global Risks

There is a very key report on Global Risks by the World economic Forum, and for sure risks related to the net zero transition, building bridges in the fault lines divide. In the oil industry, the major risk is unemployment, so there is an enormous opportunity to re-skilling, as in 2050 42 million people could be […]

Risks, Opportunities, and Network Effects

Transition risk is the most challenging. In any transformation efforts, definitely there is a lot of work need to be done and the most tough job as it is involved changes in policy and regulation, technological and institutional innovation or changing consumer behaviour. E.g when we converse about consumer behavior, mindset change is key. Opportunities […]

Climate Risk Advisory

Coming from a similar perspective to fellow users, in advising investors, a key risk is reputational risk, resulting from litigation or societal views.  In Australia we have seen litigation against pension funds on the grounds of climate change disclosures and are seeing regulators fining companies for “greenwashing”.  Regardless of whether claims have a strong factual basis, […]