Sustainability

Australia’s competition watchdog said Brookfield’s Global Transition Fund would have a ‘strong imperative and commercial incentive to lower emissions quickly’, outweighing vertical integration concerns.

Morrison & Co’s Steven Fitzgerald said the investment is consistent with its decarbonisation thematic and ‘fundamentally’ has the characteristics of infrastructure.

Government backing boosts investment case for low-carbon hydrogen but challenges remain.

CFO Andrew Cross sees climate-related investments as a major focus for the years ahead, with climate a ‘cross-border issue’.

The manager will invest in Chow Energy to help develop its 1GW solar pipeline, as it eyes future investments in the country.

H2 specialist Hy24 has co-led a €1.5bn equity raise for a green steel plant that will include Europe’s first giga-scale electrolyser.

Glennmont Partners’ Joost Bergsma and Actis’ Shami Nissan tell us why their respective firms will continue to focus on sustainability, rain or shine.

Despite some recent debate over the pros and cons of ESG-related investments, the long-term outlook indicates strong financial backing will continue

Three industry specialists discuss which strategies they expect will attract the most attention and appetite among investors over the coming year.