Greensphere Capital

Sustainable asset manager & investor. Backing companies and projects that help to mitigate
resource scarcity, commodity price volatility and climate change.

[Greensphere Capital @greensphere_]

Our Managing Partner @DivyaSeshamani is speaking @wef #WEF18 at #Davos2018 on two panels - AM18 on #Sustainability and Sustainable Tipping Points and #Blockchain. Join @greensphere_ as we live tweet some of the major sustainable investment developments this week at #Davos.

[Al Gore @algore]

I am praying for the Queen of Soul and her family.

[Andrew Meredith @Merry_Meredith]

London is at peak nakedness. Peak.

[Al Gore @algore]

Another ominous record has been set. The city of Quriyat, Oman, hit an overnight LOW of 108.7 degrees on Tuesday - likely the highest minimum daily temp recorded on Earth. For those suffering from the heat in the U.S. this weekend, be safe and stay cool! https://t.co/TizdAbAWLt

[Greensphere Capital @greensphere_]

Important that supply chain #sustainability is prioritised – Retailers including @Tesco, have signed up to a @CDP programme, pledging to cut carbon emissions, reduce deforestation and boost water security @BusinessGreen https://t.co/mZI19v975u

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Important that other nations follow suit - The #UK and 22 other countries have signed a 'Declaration for Ambition' promising to boost climate targets by #2020 @BusinessGreen https://t.co/kozGiAvSni

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Excellent research from @RenewableUK - global #renewableenergy market now worth over $300 billion a year. Making the most of international trading opportunities in clean energy will help to grow #British industry, boosting the #UK #economy @EnergyVoiceNews https://t.co/hKA59AdA3l

[Greensphere Capital @greensphere_]

An excellent step from @Samsung – it will source all the energy it uses across #Europe, #America and #China from #renewable sources by #2020 @edie https://t.co/8s8oKCLPGl

[Greensphere Capital @greensphere_]

The @EU_Commission has informally agreed on a binding 32 per cent #renewableenergy target for 2030 @Reuters https://t.co/gkFu9STjr3

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The @cityoflondon corporation will be going 100% #renewable from #October #2018, investing in projects to build #infrastructure for #renewable #energy @CityAM https://t.co/0xv2fcWwWG

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Leaders at the @g7 Summit in #Canada reaffirmed their strong commitment to ambitious #climate action and the implementation of the #Paris agreement @BusinessGreen https://t.co/I7N5FMVQvU

[Greensphere Capital @greensphere_]

Excellent to see @VodafoneGroup joining @theRE100 - pledging to power its global operations with 100% #renewable #energy by 2025 @cleantechnica https://t.co/9lAQWSAECd

[Greensphere Capital @greensphere_]

To coincide with #WorldEnvironmentDay2018, the #Indian state of Tamil Nadu, home to almost 68 million people, has announced a single-use plastic ban from #2019 @BusinessGreen https://t.co/743C1UhR56

[Greensphere Capital @greensphere_]

This is important and forms a major risk lens for Greensphere’s approach to investing. #sustainableinvestment https://t.co/cTD5a2bule

[Al Gore @algore]

As the price of clean energy drops, investments in fossil fuels are risky and could be left stranded. Investors should take note of this @NatureClimate study, so we can avoid another global financial crisis. https://t.co/A8KBUSMg2a

[Greensphere Capital @greensphere_]

Record amount of #renewable #power capacity installed worldwide in 2017 - #wind and #solar cost now even more competitive with #fossil #fuels @ren21 @Reuters https://t.co/p6Vvo185lh

[Greensphere Capital @greensphere_]

This new annual report from @FTSERussell underscores the significant opportunity for investors & the #green #economy - the global green economy grows to $4tr as fossil fuel sector shrinks @BusinessGreen https://t.co/0aQjM2TYZD

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Encouraging practice from @ATT – it has promised to go #zero #waste at 100 sites by #2020 @BusinessGreen https://t.co/zVjxEBnHkh

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Excellent scheme from @Starbucks in partnership with The Allotment & Gardens Council UK – used coffee grounds can now be collected from local stores to use on plants as a natural fertilizer @BusinessGreen https://t.co/ek2gUsKJQN

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Private sector companies bought 465TWh of #green #energy last year – an amount close to the overall power demand of #France @EnergyLiveNews https://t.co/aHeV26hxMF

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Brilliant to see these @LSEplc figures – more #ethical #funds entered the market in May 2018 than any previous month @ft https://t.co/vKvqCGh14P