Source: BlackRock, as of September 30, 2020. BlackRock may establish links between this Website and one or more websites operated by third parties. 2022 BlackRock, Inc. All rights reserved. I think we're going to show the path on how to get there and still be the lowest cost and win that game. And from your perspective as a CEO, start with simply, how is decarbonization part of your conversation with your investors? MARK WIEDMAN: You mentioned there were two things. *. The use of the images displayed on this Website by you, or anyone else authorized by you, is prohibited. And in order to do that, we have to have a lot of heat to make that happen.
The next move doesn't have the same kind of economic incentive that coal to natural gas had. The courts of Hong Kong shall have non-exclusive jurisdiction to hear and determine any suit, action or proceeding, and to settle any disputes, which may arise out of or in connection with these Terms and, for such purposes, you agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of Hong Kong. How has decarbonization started to come into that sector as part of your life in your career? The strategies discussed are strictly for illustrative and educational purposes and are not a recommendation, offer or solicitation to buy or sell any securities or to adopt any investment strategy. Past performance is not indicative of future performance and is no guide to future returns. Credit risk refers to the possibility that the bond issuer will not be able to make principal and interest payments. We see the driving force from the consumer to get the CO2 emissions down. Private equity: Comparison to public equity. SUCH CHANGES SHALL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON POSTING. So for many years, one of the most efficient ways to generate that power and steam has been combined cycle gas turbines. Where a Fund's investment objective is to track an index, the Fund is not sponsored, endorsed, issued, sold or promoted by the relevant index provider. And when it's done, we will have lower cost power and steam utilities, and we will drop the CO2 footprint at that site by 350,000 tons. Our full range of funds is one way were helping more investors build solid financial futures. The information provided here is not intended to constitute financial, tax, legal or accounting advice. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT BY ACCESSING OUR WEBSITE AFTER WE HAVE POSTED CHANGES TO THESE TERMS, YOU ARE AGREEING TO THESE TERMS AS MODIFIED. That drove the industry away from carbon for power and steam to natural gas. You had it in two parts. Differentiated sourcing enabled by a centralized platform. A multi-asset strategy combines different types of assets stocks, bonds, real estate, or cash for example to create a more nimble and broadly diversified portfolio. It's a physics equation. JIM FITTERLING: Well, if I go back to when I first joined Dow was in '84. The energy markets will get you to the right answer. In theU.S.,this material is intended for public distribution. Private Equity is a core pillar of BlackRocks alternatives platform. And then we will take that pure hydrogen and fire the cracker furnaces with that, replacing that methane. Leave the BlackRock site for Individuals to explore other content, Welcome to the BlackRock site for individuals. In financial terms, private equity generally refers to equity-related finance designed to bring about positive change in a company, such as: Because private equity returns are achieved through operational improvements and financial restructuring, the experience and leadership ability of the private equity manager are paramount. There is no guarantee that any strategies discussed will be effective. And the markets have proven time and time again that they're the best allocators of that capital.
A difference of $100 or $200 a ton can mean you're out of a market. And that's why policy is so important to get that right because with the right policy, with a market based price on carbon, with some R&D incentives around new technology to scrub out the CO2, with some infrastructure investment through deals like the Infrastructure Bill that was passed here, we can develop carbon capture hubs and hydrogen hubs. BlackRock does not guarantee the performance of the Funds. Leave the BlackRock site for Individuals to explore other content, Welcome to the BlackRock site for individuals, Broad exposure to a large basket of opportunities, Driven by the search for additional sources of return, Dive into market topics with BlackRock investment experts. The information and services provided on this Website are provided "AS IS" and without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied. And we take natural gas liquids like ethane and propane. As a whole, private equity has exhibited attractive performance on both a risk-adjusted and an absolute basis. this material is intended for public distribution. In the United States and Europe, you have pretty effective waste management systems, whether it's managed landfills here, or in Europe, a combination of both landfills as well as waste to energy and recycling drives. All content on this Website is presented only as of the date published or indicated, and may be superseded by subsequent market events or for other reasons. So hydrogen and carbon capture and sequestration are the two things that will drive the investment and really drive the acceleration of CO2 reduction in our scope 1 and 2. We'll make more progress in the next 10 years with those two technologies than just about anything else I can think of. And we use kind of equal amounts of both. And so one of the things that we're looking at longer term, especially in the United States, is the idea of advanced nuclear. 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Our guest today is Jim Fitterling, CEO of Dow. We're going to have to create that incentive. The other area is power and steam for utilities. To stop that, we need to do a couple of things. JIM FITTERLING: Well, the biggest challenge that the world is facing today on plastics is this issue of plastic waste. Any unauthorized use of the images may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, and the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications, as well as other regulations and statutes. In its broadest sense, private equity is an ownership interest in a company or portion of a company that is not publicly owned, quoted or traded on a stock exchange. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. BlackRock makes no warranty to you regarding the security of the Website, including with regard to the ability of any unauthorized persons to access information received or transmitted by you through or from the Website. 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If any provision of these Terms is deemed unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision will be deemed severable from these Terms and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions. Can you give us some examples of how you're decarbonizing how you make stuff? What we said to them was we're going to commit a billion dollars a year of CapEx between now and 2050 to making that reduction. All trademarks, service marks, trade names, and logos displayed on this Website are proprietary to BlackRock and/or their respective owners. Advanced nuclear is new technology, relatively new. Natural gas would be the next most efficient. Greece Race for the Cure ! I think our bulk customers that are buying tons of material will want to see proof that what they're buying has a low or zero carbon footprint on it so they can make claims to their customers so that they can incorporate that into that their brand. 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And by going through that autothermal reformer, then I can more cost effectively scrub the CO2 out of the emissions and then sequester that. My view is in the near term, the demand for these products is going to exceed the supply. Generally,investing in private equity involves three phases: As a global investment manager and fiduciary to our clients, our purpose at BlackRock is to help everyone experience financial well-being. In Singapore, this information is issued by BlackRock (Singapore) Limited (company registration number: 200010143N). The opinions expressed are as of Feb 8, 2021 and are subject to change without notice. Neither FTSE nor NAREIT makes any warranty regarding the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Real Estate ex-U.S. Index, FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Europe Index or FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global REIT Index; all rights vest in FTSE, NAREIT and EPRA.FTSE is a trademark of London Stock Exchange Group companies and is used by FTSE under license. You may not distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost, or use the content of this Website for public or commercial purposes, including all text, images, audio, and video, without BlackRock's written permission.
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