Energy transition newsletter

Transforming change into opportunity

Issue 1 – June 2022

Insights from our global team on the frontline of legal innovation and solutions for the energy transition

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Energy transition newsletter - June 2022

Climate related infrastructure: Protecting people and property from catastrophic weather events

Climate adaptation, not mitigation, is the new direction of travel.

Infrastructures et climat : Protéger les gens et les biens des phénomènes météorologiques catastrophiques

Il n’est désormais plus question de limiter les changements climatiques, mais de s’y adapter. Nous nous penchons sur le rôle que peuvent jouer les infrastructures face au dérèglement du climat.

Committing to net-zero: Knowing the risks and how to mitigate

Exploring the key considerations and obligations of a net zero strategy.

S’engager envers la carboneutralité : Être conscients des risques et savoir comment les atténuer

Des institutions financières, des investisseurs et d’autres parties prenantes de tous les secteurs d’activité songent à adopter des cibles en rapport avec la carboneutralité, si ce n’est déjà fait.

Circular economy: New consumer rights and a ban on green washing

How EU legislation is enabling greater sustainable purchasing and products.

Australia’s accelerating power market transition

The global spotlight is on Australia. We identify why, how and the opportunities that it presents right now.

Stimulating the use of and demand for green hydrogen in Europe

Are the latest regulatory developments a positive sign for the development of green hydrogen projects in Europe?

How is the United Arab Emirates planning to achieve net-zero?

Exploring the UAEs ambitious US$160bn net-zero programme.

Achieving net-zero through corporate real estate investments

With buildings producing significant amounts of carbon emissions and being substantial energy consumers.

Achieving a just transition: Human rights and renewables

The legislative landscape is developing quickly in response to the increased perception of modern slavery.

Decarbonisation of FPSOs: A contradiction in terms?

Exploring how the carbon footprint of an FPSO can be reduced and the key drivers.

Evolving ESG disclosure regulations: Implication for advisors and funds in the energy industry

Proposed new SEC proposed rules require investment advisors and funds to include climate-related disclosures.

Review of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) and potential future

UK ETS, its origins in the EU ETS, future developments and the possibility of a global system.

Carbon capture terms

Interest in carbon capture projects has soared over the past year.

Leadership éclairé (Contenu disponible en anglais seulement)

Energy transition: Transforming change into opportunity

While global demand for energy continues to rise, increasing pressure to support the decarbonisation of the industry has spearheaded radical change.

Global

Transition énergétique

La transition énergétique est bel et bien amorcée.

Mondial

Currents podcast

Currents features in-depth discussions on the latest developments in project finance

Global

Newswire

The Project Finance NewsWire reports on new developments affecting the power sector

Global

Energy Transition YouTube channel

Keep up with the pace of change via our new #EnergyTransition YouTube channel

Global

Beyond COP28: Our insights

The 28th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP28) took place on November 30 - December 12 in Dubai.

Global

ESG and sustainability

Law for a sustainable future

Global

Responsabilité d’entreprise et durabilité

Les questions environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance (ESG) revêtent de l’importance pour les entreprises partout dans le monde étant donné l’évolution du cadre juridique et réglementaire et l’intérêt grandissant que portent les investisseurs, clients, employés et autres parties prenantes à ces questions.

Canada