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Future-proofing Data Centers: Insights from 20 years of air permitting leadership

AI-driven data center growth is straining power grids, pushing developers toward on-site generation. Learn key air permitting challenges and strategies to stay compliant.

Decarbonization in the Built Environment: Unlocking enterprise value through targeted emissions reduction

Learn how smart building management reduces emissions, lowers energy costs, and drives commercial value in this final blog of our decarbonization series.

Navigating the booming African market for renewable energy

ERM Partner Stephanie Gopaul shares insights into the challenges, opportunities, and local idiosyncrasies developers can expect in the exciting and fast-growing African market for renewable energy.

Sustainable Connections Podcast

Episode 35: The rise of responsible gold

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Mission Critical: Resilient mines for a modern society

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Circular Building & Construction Supply Chains for Data Centers: A strategy to tackle environmental impact

The construction and expansion of data centers are material and carbon intensive, leaving behind an outsized environmental footprint.

Building a resilient social license to operate in Africa’s renewable energy transition

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From Liability to Legacy: Understanding the full value of mine closure

We outline five recommendations that are designed to build business value through improved investor and stakeholder confidence in the industry.

Data center power crunch: Meeting the power demands of the AI era

This strain on power infrastructure stems from digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI) expanding more rapidly than they can be connected to the power grid.

Infrastructure Developers in Africa Can Efficiently Meet Lenders’ ESG Requirements—and Gain Competitive Advantage

How developers can adopt a smarter, phased ESG strategy, starting with proportionate scoping, scaling ESG investment in line with project confidence.

How climate transition planning can unlock capital

A persistent disconnect between companies and investors limits capital flows into decarbonization projects. Effective climate transition planning can help close the divide.

Sustainable Connections Podcast

Episode 26: Reflections from COP29

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Episode 24: Developing hydrogen ecosystems featuring HYCAP and MorGen Energy

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COP29 in Baku: Building towards climate transition

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Episode 12: Tripling renewable energy by 2030 featuring the Global Renewables Alliance

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Episode 10: Engaging with investors on ESG issues featuring Vale

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Episode 8: Accelerating private market impact investment featuring Ardian

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Episode 5: Engaging with indigenous communities featuring Affinity North and Stratos

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The ERM Sustainability Institute

The ERM Sustainability Institute generates actionable insight that helps companies understand and navigate the risks and opportunities created by the sustainability transformation.