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Does a new Labour government herald a new dawn for UK climate tech companies?

16 July 2024 jane 0

By Paul Vousden, Client Development Director at 350 PPM Labour has been elected with a spectacular landslide majority and the country has voted for change, which of course was the campaign message that was relentlessly pursued for weeks on end. The other key themes from Labour were growth and a huge emphasis on achieving net zero and ensuring the UK has renewable energy, sustainable housing and much more focus on cleaner technologies that will support the planet. The challenge for Labour in achieving growth is the lack of public funds available to kick-start new economic activity, so they have spent a lot of [...]

Unearthing investment for the green economy

4 June 2024 admin 0

By Nick Dimmock, Founder at 350 PPM From sustainable agriculture and biodiversity to waste management and green finance, the green economy seeks to achieve a balance between economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity, ensuring we can meet our needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs. Investing in such projects and initiatives undoubtedly has numerous positive environmental impacts; and presents the potential for very strong returns for investors. Read the full article published in The Scotsman here.

Building a sustainable future

19 April 2024 admin 0

By Nick Dimmock, CEO and Founder at 350 PPM As the developed world moves towards net zero targets, innovation in low-carbon and alternative building materials continues to accelerate. There are many exciting new products poised for exponential growth as demand continues to strengthen. From decarbonising concrete, to using waste streams to create new materials and harnessing bio-based materials for construction, a lot is happening when it comes to sustainable, low-carbon building materials. As a result, there are big opportunities for investors looking to profit from the inherent benefits of investing in green infrastructure for long-term prosperity. In order to meet the global climate change [...]

Unearthing investment for the green economy

21 March 2024 admin 0

The green economy refers to an economic system that aims to foster sustainability and reduce environmental impact while promoting economic growth and development. It encompasses various sectors and practices that prioritise resource efficiency, renewable energy sources, conservation of natural resources, and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. From sustainable agriculture and biodiversity to waste management and green finance, the green economy seeks to achieve a balance between economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity, ensuring that future generations can meet their needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs. While many of these areas continue to climb the mainstream [...]

Landfill stinks

25 January 2024 admin 0

By Nick Dimmock, Director of Investor Relations at 350PPM And we’re not just talking about the smell. The whole concept of landfill is a horrendous blight on the environment and the long-term impact, even after landfill sites have stopped accepting waste, can still be felt for decades. The 2,200-acre Apex Regional Landfill in Las Vegas receives about 9,000 tons of municipal solid waste daily. It is the biggest in the US and has a projected life of 250 years. According to the International Solid Waste Association, a roadmap for closing waste dumpsites determined that landfill sites currently contain approximately 40% of the [...]

PAPA One Ltd – Summer 2022 Shareholder Update

28 July 2022 admin 0

Management of the Company: Luis Novella and Adam Smith continue to manage the Company as your directors and to pursue our key objective of permitting the Campeche solar PV project in Mexico with a view to its sale at late or ready to build stage. Mexican Power Market Update: In the June 2022 Mexican mid-term elections, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and the ruling Morena party lost their supermajority. As a result, there were insufficient votes to amend the Mexican constitution and the regulations concerning the country’s electric sector. In very simple terms, this means that the energy market in Mexico will not [...]

Storelectric: Mark Howitt speaks from the Sustainable and Social Investing Conference 2019

30 January 2020 admin 0

Here is our latest video from the platform of the Sustainable and Social Investing Conference 2019 in London. It features Mark Howitt, Chief Technical Officer and a founding director of Storelectric. 350 PPM exhibited with Storelectric at the SSIC 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jy1Xj9W1WoM For access to 350 PPM's proprietary environmental research and comment or for an introduction to Storelectric, please contact James McDonnell at 350 PPM on +44 (0)20 7268 4873 or via jamesm@350ppm.co.uk or register on our website www.350ppm.co.uk

London Investor Show and Introduction to Plastic Green Power

4 December 2019 admin 0

350 PPM exhibited at the London Investor Show with its partner companies. It was a huge success with investors taking deep interest in 350 PPM Capitalist Solutions to Climate Change. Watch 350 PPM team, Nicholas Dimmock (Director, 350 PPM Ltd) along with Sean Lindgren (Founder & CEO PGP), giving away detailed intro on Plastic Green Power. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lhhnav3eod4 Plastic Green Power - A Detailed Introdcution

Director’s Opinion – Opportunities arising from the government’s clean growth strategy

27 October 2017 admin 0

In this blog post, Toby Costin, CEO of Social Power Partnerships (SPP) gives a brief summary of the recent government white paper about the UK's clean growth strategy and highlights how the policies outlined might impact his company. SPP works with Social Housing, Charities and Community Energy Groups to find sustainable energy solutions. 350 PPM are currently raising money for SPP, helping them in their pioneering work with the use of prepay solar PV and nanotechnology insulation. Please contact us if you would like further information. The Clean Growth Strategy White Paper In October 2017 the Government published its latest plan for [...]

Director’s Opinion – Future Energy Scenarios reveal looming failures over security of supply

27 October 2017 admin 0

In this blog post, Mark Howitt, director at Storelectric Ltd, gives his assessment on National Grid's recent Future Energy Scenarios 2017 and what it reveals about the future security of the UK's energy supply. Storelectric Ltd are developing the technology of Compressed Air Energy Storage (CAES), a form of large-scale energy storage that stores energy in the form of compressed air. CAES has the potential to address the shortcomings highlighted in this article. 350 PPM have been working with Storelectric to finance the rollout of CAES technology. Please contact us for further information. The government’s measures are failing to provide secure power [...]

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