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Climate change and the hydrocarbon industry
- 31 March 2025
- Posted by: Greg Coleman
- Category: energy transition
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Climate change has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges of our time. Central to this debate is the role of the hydrocarbon industry – coal, crude oil and natural gas -in contributing significantly to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. However, hydrocarbons are not the sole culprits in this environmental crisis.
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Alphaxioms and Future Energy Partners forge alliance to elevate ESG standards
- 19 March 2025
- Posted by: Mikki Hall
- Category: energy transition
Alphaxioms and Future Energy Partners (FEP) are proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership dedicated to advancing ESG compliance and performance for organizations across Kenya and the broader East Africa region.
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Navigating the fractured landscape of climate policy and finance
- 2 March 2025
- Posted by: Greg Coleman
- Category: energy transition
In our earlier blog, we discussed the retreat of major financial institutions from climate alliances like the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA). This trend has only intensified, with climate policy becoming increasingly fractured across the globe.
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The future of ESG in an uncertain regulatory landscape
- 21 February 2025
- Posted by: Greg Coleman
- Category: energy transition
Transparency and good governance remain critical concerns in the regions where Future Energy Partners (FEP) operates. Countries such as Namibia, Ghana and parts of East Africa occupy mid to lower rankings in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index
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The impact of USAID funding freeze on global development and energy transition
- 19 February 2025
- Posted by: Greg Coleman
- Category: energy transition
USAID, the United States Agency for International Development, was established in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy. Its primary objective is to promote global development, humanitarian assistance and economic growth in developing countries.
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The future of energy: planning beyond 2025
- 23 December 2024
- Posted by: Greg Coleman
- Category: energy transition
In 2024, the global political landscape has undergone significant transformation, with over 60 countries—representing nearly half of the global population—holding national elections.
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Methane Emissions from Oil & Gas, Waste, Agriculture (& Wetlands)
- 17 December 2024
- Posted by: David Bamford
- Category: energy transition
This is an overview of global methane emissions, from which there are 4 takeaways:
1. Viewed ‘post-Covid’, global methane emissions are rising not falling. -
COP16 to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
- 13 December 2024
- Posted by: Greg Coleman
- Category: energy transition
The concept of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) priorities is increasingly shaping the way we approach global challenges. For businesses, investors, and policymakers alike, ESG frameworks provide a lens through which to evaluate environmental stewardship, social equity, and responsible governance.
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COP29: a new chapter for climate finance
- 27 November 2024
- Posted by: Mikki Hall
- Category: energy transition
The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), held in Baku, Azerbaijan, concluded with a pivotal breakthrough: a renewed commitment to strengthening climate finance for developing nations.
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Spotlight on ESG: tackling plastics in everyday choices
- 22 November 2024
- Posted by: Mikki Hall
- Category: energy transition
Plastics have become a significant issue, not just for consumers but for companies, spanning production, recycling, and environmental impacts. While we can’t eliminate plastics entirely, it’s critical to limit their use to essential applications and eliminate unnecessary items,