Xynteo appoints Rasmus Lundsgaard Nielsen as CEO to drive strategic transformation and accelerate delivery of sustainable impact and value creation for global clients

Press release: 14 May 2025, London, United Kingdom Xynteo, a specialist advisory firm dedicated to providing expert-led energy transition and sustainability services to leading global organisations and investors, announces the appointment of Rasmus Lundsgaard Nielsen as Partner and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Xynteo is on a mission to help global organisations and investors accelerate sustainable impact and value creation. Today, …

Natural Hydrogen: India’s Next Frontier in Clean Energy

Hydrogen is critical in the global push toward decarbonization, particularly to achieve a low-carbon economy. Current hydrogen production processes emit around 1,200 million tons of CO2 annually, accounting for ~3% of global carbon emissions. The majority of the 95 million tons of hydrogen produced in 2022 came from fossil fuels, with natural gas accounting for about three-quarters of the production …

Financing the Decarbonization of the Indian Economy

India is poised for strong economic growth over the next few decades. However, as the world’s third highest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitter1, balancing economic growth with  environmental impact is imperative. Moreover, the country has already committed to reducing the carbon emissions intensity of its gross domestic product (GDP) by 45% by 2030 and to net zero by 2070.  According to a …

Your EV battery’s second act can power India’s future

As India’s electric vehicle revolution gains momentum, the country faces a critical challenge: building a circular ecosystem for electric vehicle (EV) batteries. With projections showing that by 2030, 128 gigawatt-hours’ worth of EV batteries will reach their end-of-life for primary automotive applications, the imperative to develop robust recycling and second-life infrastructure has never been more urgent.  

Xynteo’s game plan: How we turned green into gold (and how we’re going bigger)

Having established these proven models and built strong coalitions across sectors, we are positioned to dramatically amplify our impact. The learnings and frameworks developed through years of hands-on work with partners have laid a robust foundation for delivering innovative and scalable growth models. Our experience has shown not just what needs to be done, but specifically how to do it in ways that create lasting value for businesses and society alike.

Green hydrogen in industrial heating: Opportunities, challenges and alternatives

Hydrogen Energy

India’s industrial sector, consuming 51% of the nation’s energy and generating 31% of energy-related emissions, presents a critical decarbonization challenge through its heating requirements. While green hydrogen offers promise, the path to sustainable industrial heating requires a strategic assessment of multiple solutions – from bio-derived fuels to electric heating systems and thermal storage. Success lies in understanding how these technologies …

Catalysing climate finance for low-carbon construction: Insights from industry leaders

Last month, sales of new battery electric vehicles reached a milestone – hitting 25% of all new car sales for November. Yet, even with this good news, the 2030 ban on the sale of new ICE cars is fast approaching, and overall adoption rates are plateauing. And while Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate is placing immediate pressure on automakers to scale production, we need renewed urgency across the entire value chain in tackling the systemic changes and innovations needed to drive growth.

In this article from Xynteo’s Amy Marshall and Ashish Pandey, we unpack some of the key points from our recent EV roundtable discussion – as we all look to a world of zero emissions, electric transportation.

Beyond the scrapyard: Accelerating the formal End-of-Life Vehicles recycling ecosystem in India

Last month, sales of new battery electric vehicles reached a milestone – hitting 25% of all new car sales for November. Yet, even with this good news, the 2030 ban on the sale of new ICE cars is fast approaching, and overall adoption rates are plateauing. And while Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate is placing immediate pressure on automakers to scale production, we need renewed urgency across the entire value chain in tackling the systemic changes and innovations needed to drive growth.

In this article from Xynteo’s Amy Marshall and Ashish Pandey, we unpack some of the key points from our recent EV roundtable discussion – as we all look to a world of zero emissions, electric transportation.

Leading businesses across the built environment value chain join forces with Xynteo to deliver the UK’s first zero-carbon and holistically sustainable buildings

Press release, London, 10 December 2024 Xynteo, a purpose-led advisory firm with 20 years of experience in forming impactful partnerships, has launched the Build Ahead UK coalition, a business-led alliance bringing together key majors – Santander UK, PLP Architecture, and the Accelerating Concrete Decarbonisation Group supported by Derwent London. This partnership builds on the success of Xynteo’s Build Ahead coalition …

Hitting the pedal, or hitting the wall? Four critical challenges to EV supremacy in the UK

Last month, sales of new battery electric vehicles reached a milestone – hitting 25% of all new car sales for November. Yet, even with this good news, the 2030 ban on the sale of new ICE cars is fast approaching, and overall adoption rates are plateauing. And while Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate is placing immediate pressure on automakers to scale production, we need renewed urgency across the entire value chain in tackling the systemic changes and innovations needed to drive growth.

In this article from Xynteo’s Amy Marshall and Ashish Pandey, we unpack some of the key points from our recent EV roundtable discussion – as we all look to a world of zero emissions, electric transportation.