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Sustainability Update
JUNE 28, 2022
S&P Global has issued a report that says only 12 percent of so-called “green” or “environmental” investment funds are on track to meet the global climate goals agreed to at the Paris Agreement / COP 21 meetings in 2015. Only about 12% were on track to meet Paris goals.
B the Change
JULY 7, 2022
Policymakers are working toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), 17 global goals set by the United Nations in 2015, to be achieved by 2030. To achieve the SDGs, we need trillions of dollars to finance different projects; where those projects have a financial return on investment, that money could come from sustainable finance.
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Chris Hall
JUNE 23, 2023
n December 2015, the world took a vital step in tackling climate change by adopting the Paris Agreement. Stephanie Maier , Founding Global Steering Committee Member at Climate Action 100+, says the initiative’s second phase will priorit ise “ actual emissions reductions, not just targets ”. Benchmark 2.0
Chris Hall
MAY 11, 2022
The report argued that “integrating ESG considerations into an investment analysis so as to more reliably predict financial performance is clearly permissible and is arguably required in all jurisdictions”. This suggested that incorporation of ESG factors was a prerequisite of fiduciary duty.
Stanford Social Innovation
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Yet the goal of the 2015 Paris Agreement is to limit long-term temperature increases to well below 2 degrees—preferably 1.5 The Impact Investing Institute’s new Just Transition Finance Challenge , whose founding participants are development and mainstream asset owners and managers representing a total of $4.4
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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