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IJInvestor Rising Star of the Year – EMEA
Renewables EuropeInfrastructure is in the blood for Oliver Müllem and his selection as winner of the Rising Star of the Year Award for EMEA is a fitting accolade
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Improving cost and efficiency when analysing visual data
Transport EuropeLarge scale asset networks require huge amounts of oversight to maintain optimal safety and service levels. By using AI, the amount of data which can be processed on a continuous basis increases exponentially, while costs are simultaneously reduced
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Infra in Russia – an exciting investment destination
Renewables EuropeRussia has been a very rewarding destination for public market investors – but what about private investment in Russian infrastructure, particularly given the lack of returns and opportunities available in the infrastructure market globally?
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B247 Road PPP, Germany
Transport EuropeIt proved to be second time lucky for the first federal road PPP in Germany that made it to financial close this September after a previous failed procurement in 2018
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Climate change and COP26: Are we there yet?
Renewables EuropeFor those motivated by sustainability and the prevention of climate change, there is a feeling that the agreements reached at COP26 fall short of the radical change needed to stop the planet heating to levels that will lead to a climate-catastrophe
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COP in the rearview – M&A to the fore
Renewables EuropeProtesters and the political dregs are upping sticks from the COP26 summit to take “sustainable” transport solutions for the next hot air symposium as dust settles on more MoUs than you can shake a toothy grin at
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Augean take-private
Oil & Gas EuropeA months-long struggle for ownership of UK-based waste management company Augean was bought to a close in October
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Good COP, bad COP… and empty vessels
Renewables EuropeAs the first week of COP26 draws to a close, the time has come to marvel at world leaders dozing their way to oblivion and Greta Thunberg expanding her vocabulary, ably assisted by Glaswegians who consider swearing to be an art form
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IJGlobal European ESG Energy Deal of the Year – Northvolt
Renewables EuropeA project that has already won a slew of awards – even from IJGlobal – the impact of this Gigafactory on the European market was deemed so great, it was a sure-fire winner
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IJGlobal ESG Award Transport Deal of the Year – CNG Foresight
Renewables EuropeThe IJGlobal ESG Transport Deal of the Year was won by a transformative transaction that sees widespread adoption of biomethane fuelling infrastructure for trucks across the UK
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IJGlobal ESG Infrastructure Deal of the Year – Zenobē Energy
Renewables EuropeZenobē Energy and its £150 million fundraise to drive the clean energy transition across the transport sector in the UK won the IJGlobal ESG Infrastructure Deal of the Year
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IJGlobal ESG Award, Technology – Quinbrook
Renewables EuropeWinning over the judges to scoop the IJGlobal ESG Award for technology, Quinbrook enjoyed a successful launch event with two significant prizes and a highly commended
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IJGlobal ESG Award, Social, Highly Commended – Quinbrook
Renewables EuropeThe judges were not happy for Quinbrook to leave without recognition for its activity on the social side of ESG and so awarded it “highly commended”
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IJGlobal ESG Technical Adviser of the Year – Arup
Renewables EuropeAccording to the IJGlobal independent panel of judges, Arup leads the field for technical advisory in the ESG field, making it a worthy winner of this inaugural prize
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IJGlobal ESG Legal Adviser of the Year – Norton Rose Fulbright
Renewables EuropePro-bono work and a clear commitment to ESG won Norton Rose Fulbright the IJGlobal ESG Legal Adviser of the Year trophy ahead of two magic circle rivals
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IJGlobal ESG Bank of the Year – Natixis
Renewables EuropeThe banking category in the IJGlobal ESG Awards was keenly competed, but Natixis stole the day with a submission that won over judges for their innovation and action
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IJGlobal ESG Lifetime Achievement Award – James Cameron
Renewables EuropeWith a list of achievements in this space as long as your arm, James Cameron was a shoo-in as the first winner of the IJGlobal ESG Lifetime Achievement Award
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IJGlobal ESG Outstanding Contribution Award – Anne Foster
Renewables EuropeThe panel of judges was so impressed with Anne Foster from Quinbrook that they created a category to recognise the role she has played in driving the ESG agenda
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IJGlobal ESG Rising Star (Advisory) – Amy Cleaves
Renewables EuropeThe inaugural winner of the IJGlobal ESG Rising Star in the Advisory category is Hogan Lovells associate Amy Cleaves who thoroughly impressed the judging panel with her passion for ESG