Lancea LLP has worked with Regenerate Asset Management so are delighted to see the announcement of the launch of the fund. We feel that there is scope for the further development of agriculture as an asset class and the increasing development of regenerative practises should accelerate this. COMPANY NEWS Regenerate launches first European regenerative agriculture … Read More
regenerative farming
battery optimisation/solar/solid state batteries & focus on Sweden
Enjoy a few minutes of politics free reading COMPANY NEWS Lloyds is UK’s first bank to shun fossil fuelsLloyds Banking Group has become the first full-service British bank to walk away from directly financing coal, oil and gas projects.New North Sea greenfield oil and gas developments permitted after 2021 now fall outside the banking group’s … Read More
IPCC/UK Energy Security/EV Strategy/regenerative agriculture/fusion & focus on carbon dioxide removal
Two biggies this week: The IPCC 6th assessment report and the UK Government Energy Security Strategy. The former has been applauded for not mincing words and stating categorically that net zero will need direct carbon capture (DCR) as well as renewables. As I show in the focus, that is going to be a hard ask The … Read More
infra-red heating/autonomous delivery/fossil-free fertiliser & focus on farming
I had hoped to help bring some clarity around the brave new world of farming outside of the clutches of the CAP. Unfortunately I suspect that we haven’t got there yet and can only hope that soon all will become clear. Company news Schneider Electric acquires Zeigo PPA platformSchneider Electric has acquired start-up climate-tech platform … Read More
hydrogen/elctric cars/energy efficiency/regenerative agriculture/carbon capture
Last Titbits of 2021, and a slight deviation from the usual format. I have chosen four themes that have come to the fore this year and found news items to match the themes. Predictions for 2022: I expect to see an increasing influence of tech, epecially AI, in cleantech and funding of renewable energy projects … Read More
Regenerative farming/mid-size wind/green ammonia/hot rocks/bunny hugger
This week has been dominated by politics, so it is with Titbits, although we have tried to keep it light and bite-sized. Our prime minister seemed to do likewise at the Biden Summit, where I suspect he will be remembered for coining the new enviro badge of honour: I am a Bunny Hugger. Greta has … Read More