Predictions 2025: Net Zero & Energy Transition (Webinar)

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Executive Summary

What is next for climate targets? 

2025 should have been a year to celebrate progress on near-term net zero climate targets, but with this year's delays, that won't happen. So, what will?

Verdantix predicts that 2025 will be a year of hard but constructive work on fronts including renewables, grid modernization, Scope 2 accounting, asset-level decarbonization and climate finance.

Get ahead by joining our most anticipated webinar of the year on Tuesday, 14th January, 2025, and find out what’s next for those in the climate space. You'll gain the insights you need to keep up with new regulations and technology, and to future-proof your strategies.

Join our webinar to discover:

  • Ten predictions for net zero & energy transition in 2025 and actionable insights for staying ahead.
  • How climate targets, carbon management technologies, renewable procurement and climate regulations will change next year.
  • The ways those in the climate space should be preparing for 2025.

About the Authors

Gus Brewer

Gus Brewer

Industry Analyst

Gus is an Industry Analyst at Verdantix specializing in energy management and supply chain decarbonization. He delivers research that enables technology buyers, vendors and se...

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Alessandra Leggieri

Alessandra Leggieri

Senior Analyst

Alessandra is a Senior Analyst at Verdantix, specializing in carbon management and software for product carbon footprints. Her research spans over 100 vendors in the carbon ma...

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Isobel McPartlin

Isobel McPartlin

Analyst

Isobel is an Analyst at Verdantix, where she supports corporate decision-makers in navigating the energy transition through research on emerging energy solutions and net zero ...

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Connor Taylor

Connor Taylor

Principal Analyst

Connor is a Principal Analyst at Verdantix. He focuses on delivering research to help senior executives navigate decarbonization decision-making and build effective strategies...

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Ryan Skinner

Ryan Skinner

Research Director

Ryan is a Research Director at Verdantix, where he leads a team of analysts delivering research, data and advisory services that help clients navigate the fast-evolving landsc...

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