Chris Hall

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In 2023, the UK government committed to consulting on introducing requirements also for the UK’s largest companies to disclose their transition plans if they have them. This consultation, expected in the fourth quarter of 2023, will ensure consistency in disclosure requirements for both listed and large private companies.

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Net Zero CDP Development Global Economy 72

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

CDP found that these financed emissions are on average approximately 700 times higher than the organisation's operational emissions. Financial organisations thus have a major role to play in the decarbonisation of the global economy, yet it is estimated that since the Paris Agreement in 2015, the 60 largest banks have instead invested $5.5

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Net Zero Divestment Banking Stranded Assets 113

3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Nature underpins societal wellbeing by providing basic life support services and material goods such as soil, air, water, food, fuel, and fibre 1 , so the impacts of nature loss are wide-reaching and threaten the foundations of our global economies, livelihoods, and food systems 2,3. The aim is to include certification of up to 13.7

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Supply Chains Supply Chain CDP Climate Change 147

Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2022

The 2021 Progress Report, ‘ Scaling Urgent Corporate Climate Action Worldwide ’, found that companies committed to cut emissions in line with climate science now represent US$38 trillion of the global economy, more than one-third of global market capitalisation (up from 20% in 2020).

Net Zero 52

Net Zero CDP Global Economy Paris Agreement 52

We Mean Business Coalition

JANUARY 27, 2023

We need to halve emissions by 2030 to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C The WEF’s Global Risks Report 2023 highlighted failure to respond to climate change and biodiversity loss among the most severe long-term risks facing the world. The risks of failing to take action are clear.

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Greenwashing Net Zero Supply Chains 52

We Mean Business Coalition

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In April 2024, CDP rolled out a dedicated SME corporate questionnaire , which is a simplified version of their corporate questionnaire and allows SMEs to report voluntarily. The business benefits of getting reporting right go beyond compliance.

Stranded Assets 52

Stranded Assets Green Bonds Decarbonize CDP 52

We Mean Business Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

There will be plenty of business leaders reflecting on the start of 2023, who’d agree with Kermit the Frog: “ It’s not easy being green.” Thanks to the phenomenal work of CDP, more than 20,000 companies are already reporting their emissions on a voluntary basis. The reality is far more complex.

Net Zero 59

Net Zero Greenwashing Decarbonize CDP 59

Chris Hall

JUNE 21, 2023

The draft implementation plan will outline specific objectives, deliverables and timelines to enhance the integrity of voluntary commitments and their contributions to the Paris Agreement, identify systemic barriers faced by non-Party stakeholders, and improve transparency regarding the systemic impact of those who have not made or are failing to deliver (..)

Net Zero 52

Net Zero Climate Change UNEP Paris Agreement 52

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Speaking at the OECD’s Forum on Green Finance and Investment 2023 , she also noted that there is “no way we can meet net zero goals without nature”. Water links Analysis by environmental non-profit CDP said that the financial impact of water risks, such as shortages or pollution, could reach as much as US$392 billion.

Climate Change 59

Climate Change UNEP Net Zero CDP 59

We Mean Business Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

With the addition of the new tools created in partnership with Normative, CDP, BSR and the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, the SME Climate Hub will be able to better enable SMEs to make strategic and impactful emissions reductions, track their progress, and demonstrate climate leadership. ANALYSIS: NEWS: .

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COP26 Net Zero Paris Agreement Development 88

Chris Hall

JANUARY 17, 2025

In 2023, a group of state attorneys general filed a suit in the Northern District of Texas to overturn the DOLs ESG rule. Also according to the institute , the global economy could face a 50% loss in GDP between 2070 and 2090 unless immediate policy action on risks posed by the climate crisis is taken.

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Net Zero Supply Chains Supply Chain CDP 80

Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Scientists, policymakers and campaigners have been quick to express fears for what the next four years could mean for climate action, with Rachel Cleetus, Policy Director at the Union of Concerned Scientists, warning : “The nation and world can expect the incoming Trump administration to take a wrecking ball to global climate diplomacy.” Physical (..)

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