KPMG Kazakhstan

Energy Transition and Its Impact on the Oil and Gas Industry

Article by Gabit Musrepov and Alexander Batrov in Investors’ Voice for the American Chamber of Commerce in Kazakhstan Published in Investors’ Voice by the American Chamber of Commerce in Kazakhstan 1. Basic concepts related to the energy transition. The energy transition is one of the most important tools for achieving Carbon Neutrality, a goal set by countries that have ratified the 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change. … Continue reading Energy Transition and Its Impact on the Oil and Gas Industry

Lenovo Launches AI for Social Impact Lab

Lenovo Launches AI for Social Impact Lab

Lenovo partners with Tech To The Rescue to fund AI skilling for climate change and education focused non-profits Lenovo, the global technology powerhouse, and technology non-profit Tech To The Rescue have partnered to provide a crucial gateway for nonprofits who are ready to embrace the power of AI (Artificial Intelligence) but lack a clear and accessible path to resources and training. The new Lenovo AI for … Continue reading Lenovo Launches AI for Social Impact Lab

Geoquip Marine

Geoquip Marine Appoints Rune Olav Pedersen as CEO

ST. GALLEN, Switzerland – Geoquip Marine, a provider of geotechnical services to the global offshore energy sector and Njord Partners portfolio company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rune Olav Pedersen as CEO, effective from 1st January 2025. Rune’s deep sector experience is very closely aligned with Geoquip’s expertise. He has spent the last 14 years at PGS, the Oslo-listed, fully-integrated marine geophysical company, and … Continue reading Geoquip Marine Appoints Rune Olav Pedersen as CEO

weather

Major international drought conference seeks to increase resilience

30 September 2024 As climate change continues to exacerbate drought risks globally, a major international conference will seek to increase resilience to one of the world’s most deadly hazards, which frequently attracts little attention until it is too late. Key messages Experts, policymakers, and practitioners will gather at the headquarters of the World Meteorological Organization at the Drought Resilience +10 Conference – so called because it marks … Continue reading Major international drought conference seeks to increase resilience

Un Energy Compacts

Finance commitments under Energy Compacts reach $1.4 trilliontowards achieving global goals on clean energy

New report shows continued investment and impact, but more is neededto address energy poverty and transition in underserved countries New York, 25 September 2024 — New commitments to boost renewable energy and increase access to electricity and clean cooking technologies by 2030 have brought the finance and investment pledged through the United Nations for the energy transition to US$ 1.4 trillion, according to a report … Continue reading Finance commitments under Energy Compacts reach $1.4 trilliontowards achieving global goals on clean energy