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Financing the Transition: Energy Supply Investment and Bank-Facilitated Financing Ratios 2022

BloombergNEF

Investment in energy supply, including low-carbon sources, increased last year as the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine triggered a spike in commodity prices and capital investment in energy assets.

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Climate tech investment falls 40% amid economic uncertainty

Envirotec Magazine

Climate tech investments from venture-capital and private equity fell 40% in 2023 as economic uncertainty and geopolitical conflict dent investor confidence, according to PwC’s 2023 State of Climate Tech report, published on 17 October. While that pattern is still true, there is an encouraging shift in the right direction.

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Green construction tech firms enjoy VC investment boom

GreenBiz

New report says venture capital investment in low-carbon building startups hit a record $2.2 billion in 2022.

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5 Companies Committed to Hitting Net Zero in 2022

The Environmental Blog

But some companies are setting a trend for aiming to become net zero by the end of 2022. To be classed as net zero, a company must achieve a balance between the carbon it emits into the atmosphere and the carbon it removes. Burberry has ambitious plans to not only be carbon neutral by 2022, but be carbon positive by 2040.

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Business Sustainability Trends to Expect in 2022

The Environmental Blog

If you want to make your business sustainable, you may be interested in the expected trends in this field this 2022. It will prevent the waste of power, whose consumption is a large contributor to global warming as more carbon dioxide is emitted during energy production. Businesses also step forward in supporting this cause.

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Study: $36bn invested in carbon credit projects between 2012 and 2022

Business Green

Investment in carbon credit projects has soared in recent years, according to industry-backed research

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£400m to be invested in UK plastic recycling facilities

Envirotec Magazine

A new partnership may pave the way for more than £400 million to be invested in recycling facilities across the UK. With this investment, we have the ability to make a significant environmental and social impact across the UK.”.

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