Business Requirements
- Committed to be Net Zero by 2038
- Looking for a portolio that was de-risked from failure and diversified across locations
- The portfolio needed to align to their values, locations and risk profile
- The portfolio would need to adjust over-time, adding credits each year before the Net Zero date
- The portfolio would need to be bought forward, delivering credits many years from now
- Insurance and de-risking was central to need
PARTNERING FOR THE FUTURE
Solution
- Nature Broking developed a 5 year purchasing strategy, creating a portfolio that would deliver credits for the Net Zero year
- The portfolio was balanced for impact, locations and risk
- Nature Broking put on retainer to be the strategic portfolio manager, partnering with the firm for many years to make sure the solution evolves precisely as needed
TRANSPARENCY & STRATEGY
Outcome
- Secured credits well ahead of time, hedging against price rises
- De-risked solution that was insured
- Highest integrity portfolio, cost-effectively developed that will be robust for future policy developments
- Portfolio aligned to values and locations and able to evolve over-time
- Carbon credits capitalised on balance sheet as an asset
Watch the Chief Sustainability Officer of Clyde & Co in interview with our MD, Andy Harris talking through Clyde & Co’s strategic portfolio, their approach and how capitalising the credits as an asset made the decision simple.
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DIVERSIFED | DE-RISKED | INSURED
A diverse, global and locationally aligned portfolio built for the long-term. Nature Broking as strategic portfolio manager.
NET ZERO ALIGNED
Projects sourced for alignment with rigorous Net Zero targets. Credits locked-in now but delivered in the future in alignment with Net Zero year.
ON THE BALANCE SHEET
Credits capitalised on balance sheet as an asset against climate action liabilities. A defensible business case.