Improving Government Relations
The energy transition is on an irreversible trajectory. The world has confirmed it will move away from hydrocarbons as a source of energy @COP28. Regulations are pivoting to favour blue and green hydrogen solutions. Increasingly, governments worldwide look at how they navigate the energy transition as a potential source of competitive advantage. Yet, there are…
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The government relations capabilities needed to win Introduction There is plenty of evidence that the energy transition is accelerating. Shareholders and the judiciary forced International Oil Companies to lower emissions. We see them selling their dirtiest assets while investing in renewable technologies. Investors have been piling into ESG funds for a while now. Renewable energy…
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Implications and solutions for Government Relations teams Investments in the Chemicals industry used to deliver solid returns over the long-run. In the Bulk Chemicals business for example, access to low-cost feedstock was a key driver of value and revenues grew twice as fast as GDP. It was about world-scale plants near cheap hydrocarbons, energy sources,…
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Our Managing Director, Paul Beijer participated in the latest episode of Conversations on Climate with Christopher Caldwell, founder of United Renewables, who produced the series in collaboration with the London Business School Alumni Energy Club. The series explores perspectives on the global climate crisis through interviews with leading experts in their fields. In this episode…
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Our managing director Paul Beijer sat down for a conversation with Peter Finnegan from Communiqué International. The two discussed why a professional Government Relations unit is worth investing in, and how to extract maximum value for the business. The complete video is available below. Posted on 13 July, 2022.
The Government Relations Capabilities needed to win Introduction There is plenty of reason to think that the energy transition is accelerating. Shareholders and the judiciary forced International Oil Companies to lower emissions. We see them selling their dirtiest assets while investing in renewable technologies. Investors have been piling into ESG funds for a while now.…
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