How Fintech Drives Energy Shift Towards a Net Zero Future
The energy transition is a transformative movement that emphasises the shift from reliance on fossil fuels to the adoption of zero-emission energy systems by 2050, as projected by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
This transition is pivotal to achieving global net-zero targets and mitigating global warming to a maximum increase of 1.5°C as per the Paris Agreement.
Enel notes the crucial role of electrification, particularly using renewable resources instead of fossil fuels, in the decarbonisation agenda.
This shift demonstrates the integration of financial and technological innovations to support cleaner energy consumption.
At the upcoming Sustainability LIVE London 2025 event, leaders from Crown Estate, Enel X, Gravity and Ørsted will discuss how financial innovation is supporting the shift towards sustainable energy solutions.
Attend the event to explore the future of energy finance.
How financial technologies are supporting the transition
Businesses globally are spearheading the transition to sustainable energy, with key players from this sector participating in Sustainability LIVE London.
Crown Estate
Since 2000, Crown Estate has played a vital role in the offshore wind sector, aiding the UK government in its goal to achieve net-zero by 2050.
The organisation boasts an operational capacity of 11.86GW, supplying power to 11 million homes, covering 14% of the UK's electricity needs. Apart from facilitating energy transition, Crown Estate emphasises environmental protection through its offshore Wind Evidence and Change program.
Enel X
Enel X commits to facilitating global energy transition ambitions.
In Great Britain and Ireland, Enel X maximises the commercial and environmental gains from participating in energy flexibility programs. By optimising the timing and consumption of energy, commercial and industrial users can leverage flexible assets, promoting a stronger and greener grid.
Gravity
Gravity, a carbon and energy management platform, empowers industry giants to overcome challenges like rising energy costs and demanding emissions reporting.
The platform automates time-consuming carbon disclosure processes, enabling cost-saving energy actions and ensuring that sustainability efforts deliver both financial and environmental dividends.
Ørsted
Having evolved from being one of Europe's most coal-intensive companies, Ørsted is now a leading sustainable energy firm.
By 2025, the company will have cut operational emissions by 98%, with a commitment to net-zero emissions throughout its value chain by 2040.
Ørsted operates one of the largest offshore wind farms globally and provides cutting-edge battery energy storage solutions.
Sustainability LIVE London 2025
Sustainability LIVE London is set to equip leaders with strategies for navigating the complexities of renewable energy transitions.
The Future of Energy Transition panel will include:
- Moderator - Dr. Ingunn Gunnarsdóttir, ON Power's Innovation Leader
- Benj Sykes, VP & Head of Environment at Ørsted
- Lamé Verre, Net Zero Sustainability Director at Crown Estate
- Andrew Toher, Energy Advisory Director at Enel X
- Saleh ElHattab, CEO at Gravity
This panel provides a platform for discussing the integration of equity, access, and inclusion into energy transition designs amid market volatility.
The event promises two days of dynamic discussions, networking opportunities and groundbreaking innovations, featuring prominent voices ready to share new ideas, strategies, and perspectives.
Secure your spot and participate in this transformative experience.
