EVENTS:   Best Equity Short Ideas Conference Call 12 - Zach Shannon/Corto Capital Advisors & Craig Huber/Huber Research Partners & Thomas Beevers /Forensic Alpha & Ed Steele/Iron Blue Financials & Bill Campbell/Paragon Intel - 12 Nov 25   Will AI Deflate the World? Macro Lessons from Three Industrial Revolutions and China - Manoj Pradhan/Talking Heads Macro - 13 Nov 25     ROADSHOWS: Forest Products Sector Equity and Commodity Research With Expertise in Distressed Debt - Kevin Mason /ERA Research   •   London   12 - 14 Nov 25       Buyside to Buyside Forum and Expert Calls across TMT, Consumer, Healthcare and Fintech - Andrew Peters /Revelare Partners   •   London   17 - 19 Nov 25       Fundamental US Healthcare Short Ideas - Dr Elliot Favus /Favus Institutional Research   •   London   17 - 19 Nov 25      

Mega-Thematics - Climate, China, Digitization, and Demographics

View from the Peak

Wed 23 Mar 2022 - 14:00

Topics

Decarbonisation is the biggest investment narrative of our lifetime

The most significant change to the global economy versus the previous decade is that companies across the world must pay for carbon

Companies can not make net-zero pledges and then not make progress

Decarbonising supply chains is expensive and in many cases impossible because the technology doesn't exist

The price of carbon could rise 10X in the next decade due to a shortage of carbon offsets

Commodity shortages and an overreliance on the Chinese supply chain will slow the adoption of EV. It's about supply, not demand

Energy volatility will be omnipresent as peak fossil fuel demand is not being reached until the 2040s. Higher energy prices will test the resolve of green consumers with demographic differences playing an enormous role in the rates of adoption.