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Morgan Stanley will measure CO2 impact of loans and investments

GreenBiz

bank has become the latest financial firm to join the Global Carbon Accounting Partnership (PCAF), a growing coalition which first began in the Netherlands in 2015 and now boasts 66 formal members from around the world representing more than $5.3 Morgan Stanley has become the first major U.S. trillion in assets.

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India Commits to 45% Emissions Intensity Reduction by 2030

ESG Today

NDCs are a major part of countries’ obligations under the Paris Agreement, outlining their interim commitments on the pathway to net zero. The country’s new pledges are key pieces of India’s updated Nationally Determined Contribution. to 3 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent through forest and tree cover.

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Is it time to scrap COP?

Corporate Knights

While the success or failure of COPs often boils down to the substance of final pledges agreed to by negotiators, some academics suggest that failures like the 2009 Copenhagen COP have led to successes like the 2015 Paris Agreement. Not in this text,” said COP26 chair Alok Sharma. Not in this text. Not in this text.

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Public Support for International Climate Action: September 2021

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Summary: The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) will take place in Glasgow Scotland (UK) beginning on October 31, 2021.

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How to Engage With Suppliers to Join the 1.5°C Journey

3BL Media

Nearly three months after COP26, and six years after the Paris Agreement of 2015, why has so little happened to combat climate change, and how can businesses take action? We have just closed the doors behind COP26, yet another gathering of the big players of the world. In light of the newly launched 1.5°C

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COP27 litmus test: Will wealthy countries finally pay for climate change loss and damage?

Corporate Knights

-Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley.

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EU Member States Call on Major Economies to Ramp Climate Goals Ahead of COP27

ESG Today

The conference will likely focus particular attention on the implementation of goals from last year’s COP26 conference’s final agreement, the Glasgow Climate Pact. COP26 saw a significant step-up in climate finance pledges, and said that it anticipates the $100 billion goal will be met next year.

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