Tag: climate risk

  • Carbon Data Is Becoming Permission to Sell

    Carbon Data Is Becoming Permission to Sell

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    Tom Raftery
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    The landscape of corporate sustainability is shifting, as poor carbon data now impacts product viability and market access. With regulations like the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation, accurate carbon data is essential. Companies must embed this data into operations and decision-making to remain competitive and compliant.

  • Bad Emissions Data Is Now a Supply Chain Risk

    Bad Emissions Data Is Now a Supply Chain Risk

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    Tom Raftery
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    In Spain, rising olive oil prices due to climate impact have highlighted the urgency of credible emissions data for businesses. As emissions data influences financial costs, customer trust, and talent retention, companies must prioritise accurate reporting. Effective strategies involve utilising primary data, addressing Scope 3 emissions, and embedding carbon considerations into decision-making processes.

  • A New Era: Renewables Surpass Coal in Global Electricity Generation

    A New Era: Renewables Surpass Coal in Global Electricity Generation

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    Tom Raftery
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    For the first time, renewable electricity generation is expected to surpass coal, marking a significant transformation in the global energy landscape. This shift, driven by economic and technological advancements, emphasises the importance of clean energy sources, while also highlighting the need for improved grid flexibility and energy independence.