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GRI at Climate Week NYC

3BL Media

SDG Summit USA (23 September 2024, 12.00 - 7.00 pm, with a focus on corporate sustainability reporting and regulations. Sustainable Investment Forum North America (24 September, Ziegfeld Ballroom, 141 W 54th Street, 08.55 World Biodiversity Summit 2024 (26 September, SECOND, 849 6th Avenue, 9.00

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ISS ESG Launches Tool to Help Banks Estimate Portfolio Emissions to Meet Sustainability Reporting Requirements

ESG Today

These include building on the comprehensive Scenario Alignment issuer-level data set that was released in March 2024, to offer key portfolio-level alignment metrics for up to 22 scenarios provided by leading models (IEA, the NGFS, and the UNEP OECM). These metrics include, among others, portfolio-level Implied Temperature Rise.

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ESG Explainer: The Blue Economy

Chris Hall

The global economy relies on the health of the ocean, says Dennis Fritsch, Project Coordinator, Sustainable Blue Economy Finance at the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI). trillion annually, has attracted just US$13 billion in sustainable investment during the past decade.

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Investors, Banks Push Back on EU Plan to Ease Sustainability Reporting Rules

ESG Today

The statement said: “The proposed approach would limit investor access to the consistent, comparable and reliable information needed to inform decisions and allocate capital in line with sustainability goals, including those of the European Green Deal, the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and the EU Climate Law.”

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Why Investing in Waste Matters

Chris Hall

Every year more than 2 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste (MSW) is produced across the planet, as shown in the UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Global Waste Management Outlook 2024. GIB AM invests in the fund through deep thematic research to identify areas and industries that are addressing the world’s sustainability challenges.

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Consistency Key to Achieving GBF Goals – FfB

Chris Hall

” Subsequent versions of the framework are set for publication in 2024, featuring specific KPIs for ten priority sectors and expanding coverage to include more asset classes and positive impact targets. trillion in AUM.

UNEP 64
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Is There an ESG Case for Deep-sea Mining?

Chris Hall

A 2024 peer reviewed paper found that 30 major issues in the ISA regulations remain outstanding and that the ISA internal 2025 target date for completion is unrealistic. DSM excluded from ESG portfolios Many investors and financial institutions have excluded DSM from their definitions of sustainable investment.

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