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The Four Pillars of our Investment Strategy
Efficiency
Drive improved energy efficiency in the industry supply chain.
Harnessing – and often leading – technological advances that support optimum energy consumption
Decarbonisation
We are also focused on innovative solutions that deliver carbon emission reductions:
- Renewable energy services
- Circular economy
- Electrification
- Biogas solutions from agriculture and food waste
Digitalisation
Specialist opportunities where data is used to drive advanced analytics and bolster connectivity.
Using data to drive advanced analytics / enhance connectivity
Safety & Security
Underpinning reliable, cheap and accessible supply internationally
Prioritising infrastructure assets and services that meet the requirements of modern energy systems
Targeting the energy supply chain with a focus on end-market diversification, alongside alternative fuel storage systems
At Bluewater, we have continuously developed and refined our acquisition and investment strategy to ensure it remains closely aligned with the prevailing drivers and imperatives – and consequent opportunities – of the global energy market.
Paramount in our considerations has been the question of how we apply our proven returns-focused model across both conventional energy markets and the many new possibilities emerging on the journey to a low-carbon energy future.
With an absolute focus on the energy transition space, our strategy today is founded upon four interlinked strands that come together to impact positively on the climate change agenda while addressing the associated challenge of delivering energy security in an era of growing demand.
Our ESG Focus: Driving Enhanced Returns.
Safety & Security
- Promoting zero harm for workers and community
- Prepared for critical incident response
- Safety in the workspace and cyberspace
Environmental Impacts
- Minimizing the use of finite resources whilst supporting
transition to low carbon energy - Managing ecological impacts
(emissions, air quality, waste, biodiversity) - Increase resilience to physical climate risk
- Supporting the transition to low carbon economy
Workplace and Community
- Healthy, diverse, and inclusive workplaces
- Decent and fair employment
- Respect for communities and strong community relations
- Building well run, progressive and diverse companies
Governance
- Business ethics and integrity
- Risk management transparency
Our Energy Transition is…
Turning traditional fossil fuel use to new technologies.
Greatly enhancing the sustainability of all energy types.
Creating a lower carbon world but ensuring economic growth. Need for power is fulfilled efficiently.
Giving new opportunities for high returns, backing the best teams with proven technologies in new applications.
A strong focus on ESG as an investment principal enhances potential returns.
We have more energy transition components across our funds than any other energy focused Private Equity portfolio.
More than 50% of revenues in Fund II stem from non-oil & gas operations.
Signing up for Sustainability.
During 2020 Bluewater became an official signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).
It confirms our commitment to Responsible Investment as a strategy and practice, and to incorporate ESG factors into our investment decisions and active ownership. In doing so, we join over 3,000 other international signatories representing $103.4 trillion assets under management.
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A truly international investor in the energy transition.
- 20+ international portfolio companies
- 30+ years investing in energy