Shell CEO plans to invest $15 bn in low-carbon solutions

Shell CEO Wael Sawan, on February 21, shared the company’s agenda to allocate a substantial sum, ranging between $10-15 billion, towards low-carbon solutions. In an interview, Sawan highlighted the significance of this strategic move, indicating that it marks a pivotal moment for the energy giant.
Sawan highlighted the multifaceted challenges facing the energy industry, stressing the necessity for cohesive efforts from governments, consumer demand, and corporate supply to drive scalable solutions in the low-carbon space. Sawan underlined Shell’s commitment to betting on the energy transition rather than hedging, while also expressing concern about the pace of this transition.
The CEO’s remarks underscore Shell’s proactive stance towards sustainability and its determination to play a leading role in shaping the future of energy. With the proposed investment, Shell aims to solidify its position as one of the foremost investors in the energy transition, signalling a bold commitment to environmental stewardship and innovation.

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