Corporate Knights

JULY 25, 2023

In background briefings, officials said the announcement makes Canada the first of the world’s wealthiest countries to publish a detailed implementation plan for a pledge that was first announced at the G20 leaders’ summit in Pittsburgh in 2009.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2020

On the eve of the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement on Climate, news that the recent spate of pledges from major economies could put the world on course to meet the Paris Climate Agreement goals are encouraging, said sustainability membership organisation IEMA – but only if those pledges are acted upon.

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Sustainability Matters

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Leaders and diplomats from around the world are descending on Baku, Azerbaijan, this month for the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The official target of limiting temperature rise to below 2°C crystallised at COP15 in Copenhagen in 2009.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 25, 2022

DESCRIPTION: The United Nations Glasgow Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, concluded in November with 200 nations signing the Glasgow Climate Pact (GCP), an agreement that could accelerate climate action and drive big carbon cuts. C global warming target set by the 2015 Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

JULY 26, 2024

According to a report from five UN agencies, one in eleven people – 733 million – faced hunger in 2023, a stubbornly high level initially reached in 2020, comparable to levels of nourishment seen in 2008-2009. The importance of more ambitious NDCs was underlined at the recent Bonn Climate Change Conference – which saw the launch of the NDC 3.0

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2020

On the eve of the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement on Climate, news that the recent spate of pledges from major economies could put the world on course to meet the Paris Climate Agreement goals are encouraging, said sustainability membership organisation IEMA – but only if those pledges are acted upon.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. The electronic engineer and MBA spent 19 years as a supply chain vice president at Unilever before joining Natura in 2009. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15.

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Edouard Stenger

AUGUST 16, 2017

Let me start by first stating that this movie has great images and videos, The Climate Reality Project powerpoint is amazing and I wish I were part of this program to have more tools to convince people, businesses and communities to act on climate change. Climate change is getting very scary these days.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 23, 2024

The global stocktake finalized at the 28 th United Nations’ annual conference on climate change, or COP28 , took place from November 30 to December 12, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As well as training 1 million people in energy management.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 18, 2023

Julie Segal, Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics’ Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change & the Environment, outlines the c hallenges and opportunities of the Paris Agreement’s Article 2.1(c). Aligning investments with climate change mitigation and adaptation goals, as required under Article 2.1(c)

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

According to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report, the world is already 1.1°C C hotter than preindustrial levels, and unfortunately, the global climate crisis continues to grow increasingly dire 3. Keeping warming to 1.5°C

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 26, 2022

The firm then tracked the difference in returns generated by the portfolio’s polluting and clean companies between January 2006 and August 2021, using its climate policy uncertainty (CPU) and temperature anomaly indices – the former constructed by “focusing on the textual similarities of authoritative texts on climate change”. .

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James Militzer

MARCH 2, 2023

C threshold (above pre-industrial levels) stipulated in the Paris Agreement. These young people have grown up under the shadow of climate change, and they rightly view it as a threat to their future. during model years 2009-2015, which meant these vehicles’ emissions were far greater than advertised.

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3BL Media

JULY 21, 2022

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has warned of ‘a rapidly closing window to secure a liveable future.’ working together, the Telco industry is driving positive change when it comes to tackling the biggest climate challenges – like supporting the increase in availability of renewable energy.By

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Carlos Sanchez

JUNE 17, 2020

As CEO of Unilever (2009-2018), he set a bold vision to decouple the company’s growth from the overall environmental footprint and increase its positive social impact through the Unilever Sustainable Living Plan. Climate Change agreement in Paris. Achievements. Achievements. Achievements.

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James Militzer

APRIL 19, 2023

In 2009, developed countries committed to mobilizing US $100 billion per year for climate action in developing countries by 2020. They failed.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 14, 2022

At the closing of COP26 in Glasgow in 2021, one of the headline questions centered on how countries would address the need for finance to address loss and damage , those impacts from climate change that are so severe communities are simply unable to adapt to them. Finance must scale significantly to support adaptation needs.

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Chris Hall

MAY 24, 2023

Insurers need to better recognise that failing to address climate change is a huge business risk, Le Bourdonnec added. “It makes good business sense for insurers to make ambitious climate commitments, as the impacts are impacting profitability,” he said. Last year, the resolution received 25.9%

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Edouard Stenger

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

More recently, another study showed it had to be done in OECD nations to comply with the Paris Agreement targets. To BNEF the onshore wind levelized costs decreased by 50 percent since 2009 and the price of solar PV modules have been slashed by a massive 80 percent since 2008. while GDP grew too.

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Corporate Knights

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Senior officials in the Biden administration revealed last week that the world’s biggest historical carbon polluter had “decided to support formal UN negotiations over possible compensation and assistance to countries that suffer devastation from storms, floods, and droughts made far worse by climate change,” Bloomberg writes.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Over two weeks in November, world leaders and national negotiators will meet in Scotland to discuss what to do about climate change. It was the first time the majority of nations formally recognized the need to control greenhouse gas emissions , which cause global warming that drives climate change. 31 through Nov.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 6, 2021

The UN Climate Change Conference is only a few months away, and to say that expectations are high would be an understatement. She believed good progress was being made on Adaptation (the effort to secure protection for habitats and communities against the effects of climate change). What are the big priorities for COP?

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Climate action honors that legacy — because climate change is as stark an inequality issue as it gets and requires every bit as much doggedness to address. Climate action honors that legacy — because climate change is as stark an inequality issue as it gets and requires every bit as much doggedness to address.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Not so for UK Net Zero Minister Ed Miliband, who on Wednesday evening back in London admitted to experiencing severe déjà vu – not to mention PTSD – in those final tense huddles, having last represented the UK at COP15 in 2009, scene of an infamous non-deal.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference better known as the 29th meeting of the Council of the Parties (COP29) wrapped up on November 24 in Baku, Azerbaijan with a mixed bag of new climate agreements but limited progress on commitments to finance the global clean energy transition. of the Paris Agreement.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wasted little time raising the stakes in her nation’s fight against climate change after handily winning re-election in October. Drawing on that mandate, Ardern declared a "climate emergency" and set the wheels in motion for New Zealand’s public sector to become carbon neutral by 2025.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Innovative climate finance initiatives took centre stage at the most recent UN Climate Change Conference, COP29. Billed as The Finance COP, COP29 aims to deliver at least US$300 billion in climate finance annually. Stiell said the climate finance deal will keep the clean energy boom growing and protect billions of lives.He

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Sustainability Update

DECEMBER 1, 2024

The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference better known as the 29th meeting of the Council of the Parties (COP29) wrapped up on November 24 in Baku, Azerbaijan with a mixed bag of new climate agreements but limited progress on commitments to finance the global clean energy transition. of the Paris Agreement.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 10, 2025

Despite international efforts to combat climate change, the EUs Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has confirmed 2024 as the hottest year on record. warming limit set by the Paris Agreement, reaching 1.6C International climate negotiations are also heating up in response.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

It axed the Clean Power Plan, gutted the National Environmental Policy Act, weakened the role of scientific evidence in environmental policy and withdrew the United States from the historic Paris Agreement — a decision that takes effect Nov. 4 — among an endless list of other anti-climate actions. Millstein agreed.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 25, 2023

By 2009, following a Beijing summit between Presidents Barack Obama and Hu Jintao, climate change – described as a challenge “neither of our nations can solve by acting alone” – was steadily rising up a shared agenda. The race to be green The US’s withdrawal from the Paris Agreement undid much of this formative work.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

finance for international climate action, in the face of repeated efforts by the Trump administration to drastically cut funding back. But while the United States has been treading water on climate finance, the rest of the world has moved ahead, and the climate crisis is only intensifying. Yet just $2.5 billion, or 0.07

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Sustainable Round Table

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The IRA taxes the wealthiest corporate interests and saves on drug benefit-related waste to be able to fund needed Medicare and ACA health benefits, as well as Paris Agreement-aligned climate action, while still enabling it to reduce the deficit by more than $270 billion. . leadership on needed climate policy.

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