Geopolitical shocks are turning renewable energy from a sustainability choice into a strategic necessity for security and resilience

How can renewable energy procurement create wider impact? EKOenergy and Mt. Stonegate highlight how EACs can support clean energy access.

The first week of COP30 in Belém confirms a pivotal shift: the focus is now on delivering 2030 climate goals, not just pledging.Milestones: The Loss and Damage Fund is operational; delegates pushed for urgency on Article 6 integrity and transparency.Mitigation Gap: Current NDCs only deliver 12% of the emissions cuts needed by 2030.

The 2024 RE100 Report confirms Asia's leadership: $75\%$ of new members are Asian, driving $94\%$ of new demand.Key Trends:Rapid Surge: China ($50\%$ to $59\%$) and Vietnam ($30\%$ to $58\%$) saw major increases in renewable sourcing.Procurement Shifts: Retail contracts and self-generation are accelerating, especially in manufacturing, proving pivotal for global supply chain decarbonization. Despite challenges like high costs (Taiwan, Korea), corporate ambition is overcoming

EKOenergy promotes sustainable renewable energy, certifying it while funding environmental projects and boosting eco-friendly practices