Shri Jayant Sinha, Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, addressed Limited Partners and investors at an exclusive event in Mumbai, the IVCA Maximum India Conclave (MIC) – Curtain Raiser. He highlighted India’s role in creating a global climate alliance to accelerate climate action. In his address, Sinha spoke about the initiatives that have […]
View: India needs accelerated support for electric vehicles to achieve net zero – EQ Mag
The recent Auto Expo 2023, India’s largest motor show, generated significant excitement with the launch of several low- and zero-emission vehicle models, including electric vehicles (EVs), hydrogen, and hybrids. While the event confirmed the auto industry’s growing focus on decarbonization, it also showed that India urgently needs to accelerate budgetary support for zero-emission technologies—particularly EVs, […]
Net zero: Next moves for CEOs – EQ Mag
How leaders can invest in a sustainable future and navigate near-term energy pressures successfully. Net zero doesn’t have to mean zero sum. In this episode of The McKinsey Podcast, McKinsey partner Anna Moore and senior partner Humayun Tai talk to global editorial director Lucia Rahilly about the “devilish duality” leaders have faced since the outbreak […]
Net Zero by 2050 possible, but clean energy investments need to outweigh fossils fast: Report – EQ Mag
Heavy investment, hydrogen and carbon capture & storage can help keep the temperature increase to 1.7 degrees Celsius It is still possible to keep the temperature increase to 1.77 degrees Celsius with determined action, according to a new energy economy analysis. But investments in the clean energy sector must triple that of fossil fuel to […]
Tailoring innovative financial solutions for the transition to net zero – EQ Mag
Financial institutions in Asia need to work closely with government and regulators to establish policies, standards, and incentives to achieve net-zero goals. McKinsey talked to Ahmad Siddik Badruddin, chief risk officer at Bank Mandiri, about the role that banks can play in aiding Asia’s sustainability transition. They also discussed the challenges around regulatory risk and […]
Why policy enablement is critical in Asia’s quest for net zero – EQ Mag
How do governments across the region ensure that local industries are part of the solution? McKinsey chatted to Joan Larrea (CEO of Convergence Blended Finance), John Murton (UK government’s COP26 envoy), and Dominic Waughray (senior advisor to the CEO, World Business Council for Sustainable Development) about the role of governments in facilitating the investment required […]
ZERO-EMISSION VEHICLE ADOPTION IS ACCELERATING, BUT STRONGER PUSH IS NEEDED TO STAY ON TRACK FOR NET ZERO – EQ Mag
Actions from policymakers, manufacturers and consumers are already having an impact, avoiding almost 1.7 million barrels of oil per day in 2022 Sharm El-Sheikh : Adoption of zero-emission vehicles accelerated in the past year across almost all markets and vehicle segments, according to the 2022 Zero-Emission Vehicles Factbook published by research company BloombergNEF (BNEF)at COP27 […]
CUMMINS INC. AND TATA MOTORS SIGN A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO ACCELERATE INDIA’S JOURNEY TOWARDS ‘NET ZERO’ EMISSIONS WITH HYDROGEN POWERED COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SOLUTIONS – EQ Mag Pro
Cummins Inc., a global power solutions and hydrogen technologies provider, and Tata Motors, the largest commercial vehicle manufacturer in India, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the design and development of low and zero-emission propulsion technology solutions for commercial vehicles in India, including hydrogen-powered internal combustion engines, fuel cells, and battery […]
Six Businesses Launch Corporate Coalition for Innovation & Technology toward Net Zero – EQ Mag Pro
Corporate Coalition for Innovation & Technology toward Net Zero (CCITNZ) to partner with governments, international organizations and others in industry to help countries meet decarbonization and climate change goals. Founding members include Bechtel, GE, GM, Honeywell, Invenergy and Johnson Controls. Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt : A coalition of six global companies today announced the public […]
Keeping the semiconductor industry on the path to net zero – EQ Mag Pro
Growing demand for semiconductors means industry emissions are likely to increase. Semiconductor companies are making sustainability commitments, but more is needed to achieve net zero. For the past few years, semiconductor companies have focused on addressing the chip shortage and directed their energies into increasing supply. But another customer imperative, as well as the health […]