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  • German government ramps up on 2045 net zero goal

    German government ramps up on 2045 net zero goal

    The German government has earmarked more than €57bn for green investment over the course of 2024. According to Reuters, the money will be distributed through the Climate and Transformation Fund and includes €18.9bn in subsidies in renovations and new construction. The entire amount is up more than 60% from its 2023 target, noted the German…

  • Europe optimistic on net zero by 2050, not 2030

    Europe optimistic on net zero by 2050, not 2030

    In a surprising twist, European investors seem less optimistic than their peers around the world in their businesses meeting net-zero obligations by 2030. ESG Analyst Survey 2023: Mind the Gap, a report from Fidelity International, asked respondents what proportion of their companies they believed were allocating enough capital expenditure to achieve net zero by 2030,…

  • Europe ‘must invest $32tn’ to meet net-zero by 2050

    Europe ‘must invest $32tn’ to meet net-zero by 2050

    Europe will need to invest more than $32tn (€29.6trn) in energy and related technology if it wants to achieve a net-zero economy by 2050, according to forecasts by BloombergNEF. As reported by MERCOM India, the average yearly investment into clean energy supply, electric vehicles, heat pumps and sustainable materials has to treble in the 2020s…