It is unreasonable to expect developing countries to commit to costly climate mitigation strategies when the only reason developed nations are where they are is that they used cheap polluting technologies to get there. Having said that, global warming is real, and unless all countries commit to a more climate-friendly approach, we will have no…
Looking at 2005-20, the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) evaluated 12 high-growth, dynamic industries that did the most to reshape the global economy in these years. MGI then looked at future âarenas of competitionâ that are most likely to drive outsized growth for companies over the next two decades: e-commerce, cloud services, artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductors,…
India’s climate financing activities need to be buttressed by a green taxonomy and new risk management models, said a panel of experts at the 17th edition of the Mint Annual BFSI Summit in Mumbai. Panellists Vivek Iyer, partner and national leader of financial services-risk advisory at Grant Thornton Bharat; Rohit Inamdar, CEO of CareEdge ESG…
The government aims to unlock a floodgate of private capital by creating a standardized framework for identifying climate-aligned projects. The taxonomy will be able to achieve this by developing a set of standardized regulations to inform investing actors of the activities or businesses working towards combating climate change. Achieving Indiaâs net-zero target by 2070 requires…
