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The Asia Climate Finance Podcast

Joseph Jacobelli

The podcast is a journey into the multifaceted world of climate business and finance trends in Asia. Featuring experienced experts and hosted by author, analyst, and investor Joseph Jacobelli, the non-profit podcast, delves into the latest trends and challenges, empowering listeners to navigate Asia’s ever-evolving sustainability and decarbonisation landscape.

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Ep72 MDB Insights: Financing Nature-Based Solutions,...

The Asia Climate Finance Podcast ·

2025/10/30

Comments/ideas: theasiaclimatecapitalpodcast@gmail.com Discover how nature itself is becoming the new infrastructure shaping our future. In this episode, experts from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank reveal how wetlands, mangroves, and forests are not just scenery but powerful tools for climate resilience and sustainable economic growth. We discuss innovative finance solutions mobilising private capital, the challenges of valuing natural assets, and why protecting nature is criti...

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Ep71 Innovative models for sustainable financing, ft...

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2025/10/16

Comments, guest ideas: theasiaclimatecapitalpodcast@gmail.com Fuel your understanding of climate finance and energy transition. Join Woochong Um, CEO of the Global Energy Alliance, as he reveals how bold partnerships and innovative financing are powering global clean energy solutions. Discover real-world stories of impact, scaling technologies, and breaking down barriers to a greener future. Tune in to unlock the future of sustainable development. GEAPP REPORT: Impact Report 2025 ABOUT WOOCHO...

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Ep70 Why Energy Tech Will Change Everything, ft...

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2025/10/02

Comments, guest ideas: theasiaclimatecapitalpodcast@gmail.com We talk to Kingsmill Bond, energy strategist at Ember, sharing insights from his latest report, "The Electrotech Revolution". Discover how new energy technologies are transforming economies and geopolitics, with a special focus on Asia's rapid clean energy advancements. Tune in to explore the future of power systems, investment shifts, and what it means for a sustainable world. REF: The Electrotech Revolution; Electricity Data Expl...

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Ep69 Beyond Hype: Making Green Molecules Commercially...

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2025/09/17

Comments, guest ideas: theasiaclimatecapitalpodcast@gmail.com How do you scale green hydrogen from a laboratory curiosity to industrial reality? Alexander Tancock, CEO of Intercontinental Energy, reveals the breakthrough P2H2 Node system that’s turning massive renewable projects into factory-produced “Lego blocks.” With numerous projects across three continents and backing from strong financial partners, Intercontinental Energy isn’t just making green hydrogen—they’re creating green iron to d...

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Ep68 Bridging the Climate Finance Gap: VC Trends in...

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2025/08/28

Comments, guest ideas: theasiaclimatecapitalpodcast@gmail.com Joseph Jacobelli and Toby Chan unpack the dynamic landscape of climate tech investing in Asia. The discussion highlights current VC trends, financing gaps, and the transition from emerging tech to mainstream infrastructure, with case studies from maritime and aviation. Discover why Asia is gaining ground amid US policy shifts and how policy, capital, and supply chains are driving change in the region. ABOUT TOBY: Toby is a co-found...

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Ep67 Australia's Green Hydrogen Reality Check, ft...

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2025/07/30

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address) This episode dives deep into Australia's position as an emerging leader in the green hydrogen market, exploring both the immense potential and current challenges facing the industry. Nick Smith, a leading expert, shares insights from his unique perspective spanning corporate, government, and advisory roles, discussing major projects like the 1.8 million tonne Murchison Green Hydrogen Project in Western Australia and the infr...

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Ep66 Missing Link: Coordinating $45B in Southeast...

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2025/07/10

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address) Southeast Asia's energy transition faces a critical challenge: information fragmentation. With hundreds of projects, billions in investments, and countless stakeholders working across the region, coordination has been nearly impossible - until now. In this episode, we explore SIPET (Southeast Asia Information Platform for the Energy Transition), an open-source platform. Our guest, Maximilian Heil from GIZ, reveals how this i...

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Ep65 Financing strategies for Asia’s energy...

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2025/06/22

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address) In this episode, Joseph converses with Srini Nagarajan, who heads Asia for British International Investment (BII). BII is the UK’s development finance institution. It is focused on investing in sustainable infrastructure and businesses in developing countries to promote economic growth and support the UK's development goals. Between 2022 and 2026, BII plans to allocate at least 30% of its total new commitments by value to cl...

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Ep64 From bunker to biofuel: CBL's maritime energy...

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2025/05/28

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address) Banle Group’s Venus Zhao discusses how CBL International is revolutionising the maritime industry through sustainable biofuels. Its B24 biofuel blend reduces GHG emissions by up to 25% compared to conventional marine fuels. With operations across 60+ global ports and recent ISCC certifications, CBL is positioned to capitalise on the projected 50% growth in the green marine fuel market despite current supply constraints. Venu...

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Ep63 Blowing strong: the surge of wind energy in...

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2025/05/11

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address) In this episode of the Asia Climate Finance Podcast, Joseph and Mark Hutchinson from the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) discuss the latest developments in the offshore wind industry, especially in Asia. Mark highlights GWEC's role in promoting wind energy through government-industry collaboration and expanding office presence in key Asian markets such as China, India, Vietnam, and the Philippines. He details the progress ...

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Ep62 Audio Blog: US Policy Shakeup: A Global Clean...

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2025/04/20

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address) In this special audio blog, host Joseph Jacobelli dives into the seismic shifts in US clean energy policy under the new administration. Discover how these changes are introducing uncertainty, leading to project cancellations, and potentially redirecting investments to Europe and Asia. With global clean energy markets expanding rapidly, could this shakeup fuel growth elsewhere? Join us as we explore the implications and oppor...

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Ep61 Asia's energy transition: where private capital...

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2025/03/26

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address) Asia is at the heart of the global energy transition, presenting a once-in-a-generation investment opportunity. In this episode, Luke Edwards of Brookfield discusses the crucial role of private capital in funding clean energy solutions, the challenges and opportunities in emerging markets, and how investors can navigate this evolving landscape. From large-scale renewables to business transformation strategies, discover what’...

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Ep60 Batteries and geopolitics: the race for battery...

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2025/03/05

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address) In this 60th episode of our podcast we talk with Tim Bush, an analyst at UBS and a top expert in batteries and energy, about the fast-changing world of battery production. Tim provides a clear view of the global battery industry's complex challenges and opportunities. Tim‘s insights include China leading the way with lower costs and big capacity, and the US and Europe facing tough choices as they try to build their own batte...

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Ep59 The reshaping of recruitment in Asia, ft Seth...

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2025/02/14

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address) Korn Ferry's Seth Peterson reveals how AI and in-house recruitment are revolutionizing executive search in Asia's energy transition sector. Despite the current market slowdown in China, demand for ESG and sustainability talent in Asia Pacific is quite strong. Corporate culture and purpose emerge as key differentiators in attracting top executives. Seth forecasts AI expertise and data science becoming critical skills, while e...

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Ep58 A corporate leader driving Asia’s energy...

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2025/01/22

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address)This episode features Giorgio Fortunato who leads Clean Energy and Power at Google in Asia Pacific. He outlines Google's dedication to clean energy, including its ambitious 24/7 carbon-free energy target by 2030. Giorgio explores the Asia Pacific region's unique challenges and opportunities, such as grid infrastructure development, diverse clean energy procurement strategies, and the crucial role of data transparency. He also...

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Ep57 Asia's energy transition: hybrids rise, gas...

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2025/01/02

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address)In Episode 57, leading Asia energy economist Mike Thomas of The Lantau Group shared insights on 2024 trends and the 2025 outlook. He highlighted improved investment fundamentals, growing demand for renewables, and significant market reforms in Malaysia and the Philippines. Looking ahead, Mike expects continued renewable growth despite geopolitical uncertainties, more solar-hybrid projects, and evolving challenges in gas flexi...

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Ep56 Clean energy investing: Asia's transition, ft...

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2024/12/13

Email comments or guest ideas (to reply, include your email address)In this episode, we delve into the world of climate business, climate finance, and the energy transition in the Asia Pacific region, as seen through the lens of a major investor. Our guest is Gavin Adda, CEO of Peak Energy Development, a Singapore-based company backed by the $70 billion global infrastructure investor, Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners. We begin by exploring the critical role of power market deregulation in ac...

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Ep55 Driving Change: Eco-Friendly Solutions in the...

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2024/11/11

Please text on topics, guest ideas, comments. Please include your email if you want a reply.In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of eco-friendly mining technology with Don Weatherbee, CEO of Regenx Tech, a company specializing in recycling precious metals from catalytic converters. Don shares the company's unique hydro metallurgic process, which is more environmentally sound than traditional mining and smelting. We discuss the market for platinum and palladium, the potential fo...

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Ep54 Taiwan's Offshore Wind: Boom or Headwinds?, ft...

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2024/10/29

Please text on topics, guest ideas, comments. Please include your email if you want a reply.In this episode we dive into Taiwan's offshore wind story with Scott Hsu. A veteran in Asia's wind power sector, Scott shares unique insights from Taiwan's remarkable journey to become an offshore wind powerhouse. From market dynamics to financing challenges, we explore how Taiwan is balancing ambitious renewable targets with local industry development.ABOUT SCOTT: Scott Hsu is the Country Director for...

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Ep 53 China's green gambit: deciphering its climate...

The Asia Climate Finance Podcast ·

2024/10/14

Please text on topics, guest ideas, comments. Please include your email if you want a reply.This episode is the second part of the conversation with a truly exceptional guest: one of Asia’s pre-eminent thinkers on the environment and climate change, Professor Christine Loh. We explore climate policy and climate action in the Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong, examining the issues from a policy perspective. Given China's crucial role in global climate action, we began by discussing the nation's p...

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