Security of Clean Energy Transition
The global population is witnessing unpredictable events, such as climate changes, pandemics, geo-political conflicts (Russia-Ukraine) and political instabilities etc., these events have changed and impacted our lives in a way that we need to think differently. These events have made countries more concerned about energy security and how they could become more self-sufficient in terms […]
The Future of ESG Investing: Predictions, Risks and Opportunities
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing has become an increasingly popular approach in the investment world, reflecting the growing interest in sustainability and responsible investing. As investors are looking for ways to support companies that prioritize sustainability and positive social impact, ESG investing has emerged as a powerful tool for driving change. In this article, […]
Net Zero Strategy for Asset Managers
The Net Zero Asset Managers initiative was launched in December 2020 with the objective of achieving net zero by 2050 for the asset management industry and limiting global warming to 1.5 °C. Net Zero Asset Managers is an international group of asset managers and a formal partner of the UNFCCC Race to Zero campaign. The […]
The Role of Innovation and Technology in Supporting Green Investment
In today’s world, there is a growing emphasis on sustainable practices and a shift towards green energy. Green investment plays a crucial role in this shift, as it directs financial resources towards environmentally-friendly projects. Additionally, innovation and technology have become key drivers in the transition towards a sustainable future. But what do we mean by […]
Innovating Technologies for Net Zero Emissions
Climate change is a global threat, and its root cause – global warming – needs to be resolved urgently. This requires reducing greenhouse gases (GHGs) by adopting technologies that are fossil fuel-free and emission-free. Improving the efficiency of existing technologies could reduce emissions by 60-65%, while the innovation of and implementation of cleaner technologies could […]
Asian PE to ride on post-pandemic fervour for innovation
The private equity (PE) market in Asia can expect more deal opportunities as governments revive their economies and businesses prepare for a different world in the wake of the Covid pandemic. The demand for private financing for projects such as infrastructure, healthcare, clean energy, and new digital technologies and platforms such as fintech and medtech […]
Decarbonization is a Refreshing Change for the Iron and Steel Industry
Bali, 11 November 2022 – Decarbonization is a refreshing change for the iron and steel industry. Kelvin Fu, the Managing Partner of Gunung Capital, said that there was a core motivation for his company to decarbonize iron and steel. According to him, this industry has a heavy responsibility for carbon emissions. “Fundamentally, this is more about how to […]
Gunung Capital Channeling Network and Resources with Companies that Focused on Industrial Decarbonization
Bali, 14 November 2022 – Gunung Capital advances its role by channeling the network and resources to build bridges with the top companies around the world that are serious and focused on industrial decarbonization. One that led to realization is the MoU signing of PT. Gunung Raja Paksi, Tbk (GRP) and Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) in […]
Southeast Asia’s Green Economy Journey: Challenges and Opportunities
The green economy, marked by investments in activities, infrastructure and assets that mitigate carbon emissions and pollution and fuel growth, has been gaining traction, particularly after the commitments made at COP26 in November 2021. A green economy improves energy and resource efficiencies while preventing biodiversity and environmental destruction. Transitioning to a green economy brings numerous […]
The Benefits of ESG Investing for Investors and the Environment
ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing is an investment strategy that not only considers financial returns but also the impact of investments on the environment, society, and corporate governance. ESG investing seeks to generate positive outcomes for investors and society by selecting investments based on criteria that promote sustainable and responsible business practices. The advantages […]
