"Business as Usual"
Simply continuing business as usual could cost USD 10 trillion by 2050, according to the WWF's Living Planet Report. A dangerous scenario if large corporations don't act now. Not easy, but necessary.
Climate Change 🌎 : Simply continuing "business as usual" could cost USD 10 trillion by 2050, according to the WWF's Living Planet Report.
The growth-at-all cost capitalist mentality has led to businesses viewing nature as a limitless resource to be strip-mined. The rate at which we are losing biodiversity is "unprecedented" and largely man-made, much like the novel Coronavirus.
With a new generation of investors and a more conscious worldview, financiers are willing to bet big on businesses fighting the Climate Crisis ♻️.
A look at a few companies leading the battle this 2020 :
💡Tesla -> Elon crushing the game with Electric Vehicles; evident by the +400% stock jump this year
💡Beyond Meat -> Vegan Protein delivering the "meaty experience without compromise", generates 90% less greenhouse gas emissions. Also, one of the fastest growing companies in the US.
️💡 Sono Motors GmBh -> A German startup mass-producing Solar Cars, sun-powered roofs and sides
💡Hyperloop -> Elon strikes again with his vacuum-sealed pod transit system. Reduces direct emissions while delivering an airline-like experience
💡Zeleros Hyperloop -> The Hyperloop of Europe, based in Valencia, Spain
💡Northvolt -> Swedish startup, manufacturer of Sustainable Lithium-ion Batteries for electric cars. Enabling the Future of Renewable Energy