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Tapping into the huge green power potential for Africa’s commercial and industrial (C&I) sectors

The approaches to achieving these goals vary widely across the continent.

Dentons Rodyk recognised as one of Asia's top ESG law firms by ALB

The firm is now an established name for supporting carbon transactions, renewable energy projects, green and transition finance, biodiversity law and supply chain management.

UK general election 2024: climate and sustainability policies

Rishi Sunak’s party would also extend the £50 water rebate for those in the South West of England and reform the ‘price review’ regulatory process for water companies.

Key considerations for renewable energy investments in the Philippines

Geographically located within the Pacific Ring of Fire, the Philippines is abundant in renewable energy resources.

Linklaters partners with Pilotlight to launch UK’s first social impact programme for climate action

Pilotlight amplifies the impact charities, businesses and individuals can bring to make a better world.

Balancing Risks and Returns on Social and Impact Finance: New Insights from Herbert Smith Freehills

The report highlights the role of government partnership and support in making the capital structure attractive for investors.

ESG on an Industrial scale

Whether to align with market trends, legislation, planning requirements or all three, there has been a notable pursuit for best in class buildings.

The role for public support in growing ‘green’ hydrogen production

In this article, we look at how the market has grown to-date and what public support for green hydrogen can and should look like, with a focus on the position in France.

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Renewable Power Capital on the closing of a c. €555 million financing of its 553MW onshore wind portfolio in Sweden

The deal is one of the largest financing packages for a greenfield onshore wind portfolio in Europe.

Renewable energy the focal point of Australian federal budget

This will bring the total cost of the program to AU$9.3 billion.

Market brief provides further detail on upcoming Australian renewable energy projects tender

Projects will be assessed against seven merit criteria across Stage A and Stage B, with projects demonstrating the highest levels of merit compared to other projects in Stage A progressing to Stage B.

UK sustainability reporting standards anticipated in 2025

Plans to expand the SDR regime to portfolio management services within the UK’s financial services sector are currently open to consultation.

Hogan Lovells represents C2X in investment in SunGas Renewables

Together, SunGas and C2X aim to increase the supply of sustainable fuels and advance global decarbonization of hard to abate industries.

First Irish ‘DMAP’ supports ‘next phase’ of offshore wind development

The first phase of Irish offshore development is already well under way

Strengthening collaboration between the Transport and Energy Sectors: A key stepping stone in the road to Net Zero

Revolutionising Transport - The Road to Net Zero Starts Here

UK carbon budget delivery plan ruled unlawful

The carbon budget delivery plan (CBDP) was fixed by the UK government on 30 March 2023 in response to a court order from the High Court.

Second European Hydrogen Bank auction underway with revised T&Cs

It aims to unlock private investment in the EU by addressing investment challenges, closing the funding gap and connecting future renewable hydrogen supply to consumers.

Australia announces largest ever single tender for renewable energy projects

An allocation of 300MW will also be dedicated to renewable energy projects delivered in South Australia.

Clifford Chance advises Projekt Solartechnik on the financing of the construction of 28 photovoltaic farms

Projekt Solartechnik is an international group specializing in large-scale photovoltaic installations, wind farms, and the sale of green energy.

Herbert Smith Freehills identifies opportunities to improve clean energy project approvals in Queensland & Victoria

HSF has released the ‘Delivering Major Clean Energy Projects in Queensland and Victoria: Review of Statutory Planning Approvals Processes’ Report with Clean Energy Investor Group.

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