@SebHenbest

Group Head of Climate Transition at HSBC formerly Chief Economist at BloombergNEF (opinions are my own)

 London - Sydney - Adelaide
Joined January 2011
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Here's @SebHenbest explaining it once more. xitter.cf/SebHenbest/status/1022…
Seb Henbest@SebHenbest25 Jul 2018
No, wind and solar projects aren't just badly behaved coal plants. about.bnef.com/blog/henbest-…
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Nat Bullard
@NatBullard27 Jan 2022
Thread: How the world got to $755 billion in energy transition investment in a single year. @BloombergNEF did the math. 1/ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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The @BloombergNEF Energy Transition Investment Trends report is out! Top-line finding is that the world spent $755 billion last year to deploy low-carbon tech, including renewables, storage, EVs, heat pumps and others. about.bnef.com/blog/global-i…
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Former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair on the West's relationship with China at the Bloomberg #NewEconomyForum in Singapore bloom.bg/3kSMxKy
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Bloomberg
@business19 Nov 2021
U.S. climate envoy @JohnKerry says investment banks including Goldman and Morgan Stanley are ready to invest $4.16 trillion in the energy transition over the next decade. "We have to find a way to deploy that money," he says. trib.al/FR09IWa #NewEconomyForum
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Nick Hedley@nickhedley2 Nov 2021
BREAKING: US, UK, France, Germany and EU are have announced a deal with #SouthAfrica at #COP26. The $8.5 billion (R130 billion) deal is aimed at accelerating SA's shift away from coal, investing in renewables, and protecting coal workers/communities. #ClimateEmergency
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This week, @BloombergNEF released our Circular Economy Company Rankings, scoring companies on how #circular they are today, and how ambitious they are to get better for the future. We looked at 20 brand owners, and 20 #plastics producers. The results:
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Listen to this week's Switched On episode as @EthanAll and I talk to @TheNewGoldRush and @PerkinsDanaM about what the US is doing to build some #climate credibility before going to #COP26 and what lies in store for Glasgow bloomberg.com/news/audio/202…

The Final Countdown: Biden's Last Push Before Glasgow - Bloomberg

The future of energy, transport, sustainability and more, as told by BNEF analysts.

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Looking forward to the #BNEFSummit London. I will be opening the Day 2 tomorrow – join me as we talk about the corporate climate action. If you are in London, don't miss our hosted lunch tomorrow, we will discuss bite-sized ideas for #netzero innovation. about.bnef.com/summit/london…
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Magnus Ankarstrand - President Clean Ammonia @yara highlights key green ammonia project in Norway in partnership with @Statkraft Aker Clean Hydrogen @BloombergNEF #bnefsummit #Hegra #hydrogen #renewables
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Enjoyed David Doherty's compelling presentation on Olympic gymnasts at this year's #BNEFSummit 🤣 In all seriousness, Doherty's presentation "Net-Zero Meets the Supercycle" was excellent. Go back and watch it on LIVE<GO> using your @TheTerminal #OOTT #EnergyTransition #NetZero
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On the gas price Spikes: Natalie Adomait of Brookfield Asset Management notes this isn’t the last time we’ll see volatility. Large industrial players are starting to realise there’s a benefit to having a fixed cost for energy. @DHostert #BNEFSummit
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Congratulations to @LuizaDemoro for spearheading the launch of #NetZeroPathfinders - the free resource to help policy makers design and implement decarbonization strategies today – and transform tomorrow #bnefsummit @BloombergNEF @Bloomberg
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Statkraft@Statkraft18 Oct 2021
We are changing our whole energy system, from predominantly fossil-based to predominantly renewable. Statkraft’s analyses point to 80% #renewables in global power production by 2050, said CEO Christian Rynning-Tønnesen at #BNEFSummit in London ☀💧🌬 #energytransition #NetZero
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4 pillar net-zero strategy presented by BNEF CEO Moore:1️⃣accelerate deployment of matute climate solutions 2️⃣support development of new climate solutions3️⃣manage transition/phase-out of carbon intensive activities4️⃣create appropriate climate transition gov structure #bnefsummit
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3/ Lastly, check out LIVE<GO> on @TheTerminal to watch the #bnefsummit happening today and tomorrow from my friends & colleagues at @BloombergNEF. Lots of great discussion about the future of energy there!
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Glad to attend the @BloombergNEF Summit today in person #TeamWood and discuss the #energytransition with many clients and peer companies @Woodplc . If you are also around, why not grad a coffee and have a chat? #BNEFSummit
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Enjoyed comments from Andrew Forrest (Fortescue Metals) at the #bnefsummit on green hydrogen and the #energytransition. He concluded by telling @JavierBlas it would be "really dangerous to bet against the iron ore price." #Commodities #ironore
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Karina Rigby of Eaton: we have to bring the demand-side into the transition. Demand side flexibility can significantly reduce the investments needed in the grid and generation capacity. @BloombergNEF #BNEFSummit
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Lord John Browne, Chairman of Beyond Net Zero, hopes that COP26 will catalyse a more granual approach & more short-term targets esp by private sector to accelerate action plans #bnefsummit
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