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More Ambition Needed from AMs on Fossil Fuels

Chris Hall

While the non-profit acknowledged that economic prosperity is linked to energy access, it argued that transitioning the global economy doesn’t hinge on demand being met, but rather on how it is met.

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GFANZ Launches Consultation on Transition Finance Strategies and Measuring the Impact on Emissions

3BL Media

In 2022, GFANZ identified four strategies necessary for financing a whole economy transition to net zero, which collectively comprise “Transition Finance.” Mary Schapiro, GFANZ Vice Chair: “Transforming the global economy to achieve net zero is the biggest challenge facing this generation.

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NZAOA Calls on Politicians to Accelerate Climate Policy Reform

Chris Hall

million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) in 2022, from 221.2 C no/low overshoot scenarios to set the ambition level for sub-portfolio and sector targets. At the global level, IPCC 1.5°C billion invested by Alliance members in 2023, primarily directed towards the building and energy sectors.

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An Integrated Transition

Chris Hall

The resources included deep-dive guidelines for seven sectors – including asset owners, asset managers and banks; high-level guidance for 30 sectors of the global economy; and advice on how to undertake a transition planning cycle.

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The Energy Trilemma: Affordability, Security and Climate

Chris Hall

“For me, this was the main outcome from COP26 because it shifted the onus from the politicians and regulators towards the real economy.”. We quickly went from the positivity of COP26 into 2022, which has presented a range of challenges for us all,” said Neil Brown, head of equities at GIB Asset Management. Beast from the east.

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Let the Climate Finance Flow

Chris Hall

At COP26, the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero ( GFANZ ) declared a sector-wide commitment of US$130 trillion – a number that has increased over the year to US$150 trillion – of private capital to transition the global economy to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. Engagement ring.

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Investors Told to Embed Sustainability at PRI Event

Chris Hall

Earlier this year , a benchmark study warned that several Canadian pension schemes have fallen behind global climate transition progress. However, CDPQ was identified as a climate leader following its decision to divest firms involved in oil production and refining and coal mining in 2022. ‘Green’ assets now make up 12.5%