Let’s not jerk around (on solar panels, wind, and batteries). We need to urgently invest in and scale up early-stage energy technologies if we are going to halve global emissions by 2030. This will require a massive effort to fund Read more…
The U.S. is on the verge of making a historic investment in clean technologies through the Build Back Better Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. If the Congress passes these bills, the United States will be at the vanguard of Read more…
February 18, 2019 by stopthesethings When the world’s richest entrepreneur says wind and solar will never work, it’s probably time to listen. Bill Gates made a fortune applying common sense to the untapped market of home computing. The meme has Read more…
Strategic Committee Member, Prof. Tatsuo Masuda, presents on the economic and financial impact of COVID- 19. He is Permanent Member, World Federation of Scientists. Investment in environmental technologies for a green and resilient recovery. There are clear connections between COVID-19 Read more…
Prof. Tatsuo Masuda features on Japan’s major media outlet, Asahi, calling for The Energy Decarbonisation Revolution highlighting the critical role of next generation technologies to spur radical net-zero emissions.
Elion House: CEO, Benjamin Khoo, speaks alongside Invesco and BSR at the AsianInvestor Insurance Forum 2017 sponsored by Invesco at the Four Seasons in Hong Kong. “Over the last 25 years bridging cleantech development and financial engineering, I have noticed a convergence Read more…
CIO, Benjamin Khoo, on the Debt and Infrastructure Financing Panel talks about how the clean technology infrastructure asset class can generate superior low-risk yields for institutional investors amidst the current ultra-low interest rate environment. As a real economy asset class, Read more…
CIO, Benjamin Khoo, was invited to speak on the infrastructure panel in Singapore on how cleantech infrastructure funds are becoming a significant asset class for institutional investors driven by record negative interest rates, the Paris Agreement, and a growing demand Read more…
Strategic Committee Member, Prof. Tatsuo Masuda, speaks at the Gas Asia Summit on changes in Japan’s energy market structure post Fukushima. (Read more)
Deutsche Bank is pleased to be hosting its first Deutsche Bank Alternatives Day, bringing investors and fund managers together with regulators and industry specialists to discuss key trends in alternative investments. Focusing on Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds in Read more…
USA TODAY Climate Scientists Reach ‘Unequivocal’ Consensus on Human-Made Warming in Landmark Report The first major assessment from the UN-backed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in nearly a decade sees no end to rising temperatures before 2050. An epochal new report from Read more…
Endangering our flora and fauna, one PV panel at a time – Smart Energy, June 2021 “How far are we willing to go in order to ensure the green energy transition? How many species and virgin lands are we willing Read more…
RiskMinds 2019 – World’s leading risk management event. Manage emerging risks. Embrace technology. Challenge culture. (Learn more) Elion House CTO/CIO, Benjamin Khoo, made a keynote speech on the impact of climate-related risks and intensifying regulations on global investment portfolios. The Read more…
CEO/CIO, Benjamin Khoo, moderates a panel of institutional investors including Swiss Re, Peak Re, and IFC’s Asia Chief Investment Officer who estimates clean energy to be a $20 trillion opportunity. The panel highlighted a global trend by institutional investors who control around $90 Read more…