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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

By 2026, the global market for commercial aircraft is projected to reach around $70 billion , up from $55 billion in 2019. Figure 2: Aviation Industry CO 2 Emissions. Billion industry by 2027. Aviation Industry Trends & Uncertainties. The funds from these credits go towards financing various sustainability projects.

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The Impact of Carbon Taxation on Supply Chains in China

Comatch

The European Union will start to demand carbon footprint data from 2023 and introduce a carbon border tax from January 2026. Green finance is becoming increasingly dominant, as long-term investors see environmental risk management as a fundamental success factor in securing long-term returns.

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Clean Energy Transition: Business Risks and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

However, energy production derived from fossil fuels is a $5 trillion industry, so it cannot simply be abandoned. In the 18 th century, the increased use of coal to fuel the industrial revolution led to the first major energy transition. In any industry transition, there is risk. Business Risks. Bottle Necks. Waste Removal.

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Blockchain: New Use Cases for Governments and Business

Tom Spencer

Blockchain has already had a significant impact in the finance industry with the global cryptocurrency market cap now exceeding $1 trillion. Blockchain looks set to be deployed in many other industries. The technology adds value by enabling trustless systems that don’t rely on third party intermediaries. trillion by 2030.

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The “Smart Society” of the Future Doesn’t Look Like Science Fiction

Harvard Business

For example, internet-of-things sensor applications are envisioned to deliver a wide range of services , from smart water to industrial controls to e-health. trillion by 2026. It has historically been the preeminent hub for global finance because of a combination of history, geography, and its strengths in digital technologies.